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26 N Chancellor Street

Newtown, PA 18940

5 beds
3 baths
3,000 sqft
5,180 sqft lot
$236 per sqft
1900 build

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Price Improvement! Nestled within one of Bucks County's most coveted towns, this splendid twin Victorian is perfectly situated in the midst of Newtown's historic district. The front porch invites you inside to over 3,000 square feet of living space with soaring ceilings and gorgeous pumpkin pine hardwood floors while featuring a harmonious fusion of history and modernity throughout! The great room parlor is adorned with exquisite mahogany pocket doors at its entryways, and sunshine filters through the large windows, bathing the room in natural light. This fabulous room effortlessly flows into the gourmet kitchen where modern convenience is at your fingertips! Updated cabinets, granite countertops, tumbled-tile backsplash, and recessed lighting unite to form the heart of this home. A lovely sitting area provides space to savor a quiet dinner or steal a moment to recharge, while the breakfast bar island serves as a hub for engaging conversations or quick meals. The adjacent dining room is designed for lively gatherings and memorable celebrations! Its seamless integration with the kitchen fosters an ideal environment for entertaining guests and loved ones. Thoughtfully designed to accommodate the demands of modern living, a dedicated work-from-home space, a full laundry room, and a powder room complete this level. From this area at the rear of the home, there is access to the fenced-in backyard, the full basement, and private back staircase to the second floor! From the front of the home, ascend the magnificent wood staircase to the second and third levels where there are FIVE bedrooms, each graced with original pumpkin pine hardwood floors and generous windows! On both levels surprisingly spacious full baths await, adorned with classic finishes that harmonize with the home's character. Central air conditioning is a delightful bonus too! The basement offers an extensive haven for storage, bikes, and seasonal treasures, it even boasts another outside entry that amplifies convenience and accessibility. A rear patio invites al fresco dining and barbecues, while offering raised beds for cultivating an herb garden! Location is the crowning jewel of this offering! Newtown Borough's tree-lined streets, brimming with history, beckon you to explore, to walk to every convenience imaginable in this storied community located within the Council Rock School District with low taxes. This is an opportunity to not just own a home, but to become part of a living legacy, where the echoes of the past intertwine with the aspirations of the future. Enjoy living in a residence where elegance meets convenience, where history intertwines with the 21st century, and where being a part of the fabric of a community matters! Whether strolling the downtown streets and wandering into the quaint shoppes and eateries or visiting the Village at Newtown, you will welcome coming home to 26 N. Chancellor Street!

Listing courtesy of BRIGHT / RE/MAX Properties - Newtown

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MLS# PABU2054612 —

The Building

Year Built:

1900
Year Built Source:

Assessor
New Construction:

No
Construction Materials:

Frame
Structure Type:

Twin/Semi-Detached
Architectural Style:

Victorian
Levels:

3
Roof:

Pitched, Shingle
Accessibility Features:

None
Foundation Details:

Stone
Basement:

Yes
Basement Type:

Walkout Level, Unfinished
Total SqFt Source:

Estimated
Total Below Grade SqFt Source:

Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Above Grade Fin SqFt:

3000
Above Grade Fin SqFt Source:

Estimated
Below Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Unfinished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Finished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Tax Total Finished SqFt:

2388

Interior

Interior Features:

Recessed Lighting, Dining Area, Kitchen - Island, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Wood Floors, Additional Stairway, Built-Ins, Pantry
Room List:

Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Office
Flooring Type:

Hardwood
Wall & Ceilings:

9'+ Ceilings, Plaster Walls, Dry Wall
Living Area SqFt Source:

Estimated

Room Dimensions

Total SqFt:

3000
Living Area SqFt:

3,000 Sqft

Financial & Terms

Sale Type:

Standard
Acceptable Financing:

Cash, Conventional
Buyer Financing:

Conventional
Possession:

Negotiable

Location

Directions:

Newtown Yardley Road to Washington Avenue to N. Chancellor Street
Latitude:

40.23007202
Longitude:

-74.93320465

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Property Condition:

Excellent
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Lot Size Acres:

0.12
Lot Size Source:

Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions:

35.00 x 148.00
Lot Dimensions Source:

Assessor
Lot SqFt:

5,180 Sqft
Inclusions:

All appliances as shown in as-is condition, hanging laundry bar, laundry white board, powder room mirror, 2 medicine cabinets in 2nd floor bath, all bathroom vanity mirrors.
Exclusions:

1st floor: Entry full length mirror, wall mount/TV, Cuckoo clock 2nd floor: All wall mirrors with exception of bathroom 3rd floor: Portable A/C Unit in front bedroom and all wall mirrors with exception of bathroom Exterior: Potted plants and porch swing
Additional Parcels:

No
Zoning:

VR2
Outdoor Living Structures:

Patio(s), Porch(es)
Other Structures:

Above Grade, Below Grade
Horse:

No
Water View:

No
Fencing:

Wood
Waterfront:

No
Water Oriented:

No
Water Access:

No
Navigable Water:

No
Tidal Water:

No
Land Use Code:

1023
Riparian Rights:

No

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax ID Number:

28-002-226
Tax Year:

2022
Tax Lot:

226
Tax Annual Amount:

$6,732
Tax Assessed Value:

$38,000
Year Assessed:

2023
School Tax:

5109.0
County Tax:

967.00
City/Town Tax:

655.00
Total Taxes Pymnt Freq:

Annually

Beds

Bedrooms:

5
Upper Level Bedrooms:

5
Upper Level 1 Bedrooms:

3
Bedrooms Upper Level:

2

Baths

Bathrooms Total Count:

3
Full Bathrooms:

2
Half Bathrooms:

1
Bathrooms Main Level:

1.00
Half Bathrooms Main Level:

1
Upper Level Full Baths:

2
Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels:

2
Bathrooms Count Upper Level:

1.00
Bathrooms Count Upper Level:

1.00
Bathrooms Full Upper Level:

1
Bathrooms Full Upper Level:

1

The Listing

Close Sale Type:

Standard Sale
Buyer's Brokerage Compensation:

2.5%
Buyer Agency Comp Type:

% Of Gross
Buyer Agency Comp Selection:

Percent

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type:

Central A/C
Central Air:

Yes
Cooling Fuel:

Electric
Heating:

Yes
Heating Type:

Forced Air
Heating Fuel:

Oil

Utilities

Sewer Septic:

Public Sewer
Hot Water:

Electric
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Washer/Dryer Stacked, Stainless Steel Appliances, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Built-In Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Wall, Cooktop
Laundry Type:

Main Floor

Schools

Elementary School:

Goodnoe
Middle School:

Newtown
High School:

COUNCIL ROCK HIGH SCHOOL NORTH
School District Name:

Council Rock
School District Source:

Listing Agent

The Community

Subdivision Name:

None Available
Senior Community:

No
Pool:

No Pool
HOA:

No
Condo/Coop Association:

No

Parking

Garage:

No
Type of Parking:

On Street

Extra Units

Vacation Rental:

No

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Utility Costs

$221/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price
10/17/23 Oct 17, 2023	Sold	BRIGHT	$709,900
10/4/23 Oct 4, 2023	Pending	BRIGHT	$709,900
9/13/23 Sep 13, 2023	Sold Subject To Contingencies	BRIGHT	$709,900

Townhouse Sold on 10/17/2023

$709,900

Listing provided by broker:

Linda M. Ventola

RE/MAX Properties - Newtown

(215) 968-7400

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26 N Chancellor Street

Newtown, PA 18940