344 Ridge Ave, Newtown, PA 18940
SOLDAUG 24, 2023

344 Ridge Ave
Newtown, PA 18940

  • 5 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 4,875 sqft (on 1.10 acres)
  • 5 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 4,875 sqft (on 1.10 acres)

$1,265,000

Last Sold: Aug 24, 2023
10% below list $1.4M
$259/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $8,130/mo*

Homes for Sale Near 344 Ridge Ave

Local Information

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Description

This property is no longer available to rent or to buy. This description is from August 25, 2023
Nestled in the charming community of Jericho Valley, surrounded by picturesque rolling hills, sits this exquisite brick front colonial on over an acre of pristine land. The grand Madison model boasts a center hall colonial layout, complete with a stunning conservatory and a remarkable finished basement that includes a bedroom, theater, bar, luxurious bathroom with a shower, sauna, gym, and convenient outside access to the inviting pool area. Perfect for entertaining or simply unwinding, the outdoor space features a spacious Trex deck with an automated awning, a heated pool and spa, and meticulously landscaped grounds with incredible perennials that ensure privacy and tranquility. The first floor showcases a living room, family room with soaring stone fireplace, graciously sized dining room, home-office, and a versatile conservatory with TONS of windows. The well-appointed kitchen boasts a Wolf steam convection oven, spacious kitchen island, tons of counter space and so much more. The second floor reveals a spacious master bedroom suite with a cozy sitting area and an expansive walk-in closet, along with three additional bedrooms and three fully updated baths. Notable features include a tank-less water heater, electronic remote garage door opener, attic fan, whole house GENERATOR, and even a HEATED FLOOR in the ping pong table room. Wrightstown Township, located in the heart of Bucks County, offers a peaceful suburban setting while providing convenient access to nearby towns, major highways, and airports. Situated just a short drive away from historic Newtown and New Hope, residents of Wrightstown Township can enjoy a variety of charming shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. With its close proximity to Interstate 95 and the Pennsylvania Turnpike, commuting to neighboring cities like Philadelphia and Princeton is a breeze. Additionally, the township's location near major airports such as Philadelphia International Airport and Trenton-Mercer Airport makes traveling domestically and internationally convenient for both business and leisure. Whether it's exploring the local community or venturing out to nearby destinations, Wrightstown Township offers a desirable location with easy access to everything you need and HIGHLY rated school district! HVAC units replaced in 2020 and June 2023!!

Home Highlights

Parking
3 Car Garage
Outdoor
Deck, Pool
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$25/Monthly
Price/Sqft
$259/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 344 Ridge Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partial,Finished,Heated,Improved,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Poured Concrete,Rear Entrance,Walkout StairsNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms (full): 4Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 4875 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Built-In Range, Oven - Wall, Double Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Propane Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Main Level,Laundry Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Zoned,Heat Pump - Electric BackUp,Electric,Propane - OwnedHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central A/C,Electric,Bottled GasHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Zoned
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: StoneHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Wood, Tile/Brick
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: NoneFloors: Wood, Tile Brick
Security
Security: Fire Sprinkler System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeExterior: Lawn Sprinkler, Play EquipmentFoundation: Concrete PerimeterHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Inside Entrance,Garage Door Opener,Driveway,Attached Garage,Other
Pool
Pool: Yes - PersonalPool
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Holding Tank, Mound System, On Site Septic
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 4875 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1998
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Brick Veneer, Brick FrontNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: ExcellentParcel Number: 53024004

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,399,000Price Per Sqft: $259/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Aug 24 2023Possession Timing: 31-60 Days CD, Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: NewtownCommunity: Jericho Valley
School Information
Elementary School District: Council RockJr High / Middle School District: Council RockHigh School: Council Rock High School NorthHigh School District: Council Rock

Building

Building Details
Builder Model: MadisonBuilder Name: Toll Brothers

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Common Area MaintenanceHas an HOAHOA Fee: $300/Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.1 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Contingencies: Financing Approval, Home InspectionListing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Conventional, VA Loan, FHA 203(b)

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 2.5Buyer Agency Commission Type: %Sub Agency Commission: 0Sub Agency Commission Type: % Of GrossTransaction Broker Commission: 0Transaction Broker Commission Type: % Of Gross
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: PABU2051454Municipality: WRIGHTSTOWN TWPAttic: Attic
Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listed by Caryn Black, (267) 614-6484
B&B Luxury Properties
Bought with: Linda Dutton, (267) 980-3863, Compass RE
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#PABU2051454

Price History for 344 Ridge Ave

DatePriceEventSource
08/24/2023$1,265,000Sold
Bright MLS #PABU2051454
08/07/2023$1,399,000PendingBright MLS #PABU2051454
07/24/2023$1,399,000ListingRemovedBright MLS #PABU2051454
06/16/2023$1,399,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #PABU2051454
05/07/2018$875,000Sold
N/A
05/01/2018$919,000PendingAgent Provided
03/14/2018$919,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
01/31/2018$929,900Sold
N/A
12/02/2017$929,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/10/2017$969,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/11/2017$979,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/30/2007$940,000Sold
N/A
06/09/1998$469,754Sold
N/A

Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$13,112
Assessment$933,974
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 344 Ridge Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.09
Single-Family Home
$1,215,000
10/12/23
4
4
4,341
0.49
Single-Family Home
$1,228,300
03/15/24
4
4
4,519
0.53
Single-Family Home
$1,150,000
06/26/23
4
4
4,263
0.47
Single-Family Home
$1,350,000
01/17/24
5
4
5,945
0.76
Single-Family Home
$1,575,000
05/31/23
5
7
7,450
0.47
Single-Family Home
$225,000
06/06/23
4
4
3,269
0.72
Single-Family Home
$765,000
09/12/23
5
3
3,482
0.71
Single-Family Home
$546,600
06/27/23
4
3
3,693
0.58
Single-Family Home
$858,000
07/19/23
4
4
3,892

Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Newtown

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    "Open air events. These can be farmers markets, auto shows, and in town festivals. Why do I need to write 109 characters"
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    "Dogs are definitely welcomed in the neighborhood and all the dog owners know each other and allow their dogs to play"
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    "We have an active HOA that is engaged in township activities. Neighbors generally look out for each other and the neighborhood is safe with only one entrance and exit. We live on oversized lots so there’s plenty of privacy. "
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    "I have a safe commute , about 8 minutes . So it’s not very far . Able to feel safe when leaving work for home after dark . Often other people or police presence seen when I’m leaving work "
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    "Dogs are seen everywhere and many shop owners welcome dogs with water and treats. I had a dog for a long time and he loved it here "
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    "The Commute is very very efficient the highways are very close and we are very close to the highway. The drive is very very easy and fast. High-speed as much as possible and get ticketed often I’m starting to get sick and tired of the police they’re always policing the area. I’m gonna move to Wyckoff New Jersey soon. I like New Jersey better than Pennsylvania"
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    "Lots of dogs are visible & people pick up after them which is good. Dogs are not allowed to roam but must be on a leash."
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Homes for Rent Near 344 Ridge Ave

Off Market Homes Near 344 Ridge Ave

344 Ridge Ave, Newtown, PA 18940 is a 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 4,875 sqft single-family home built in 1998. This property is not currently available for sale. 344 Ridge Ave was last sold on Aug 24, 2023 for $1,265,000 (10% lower than the asking price of $1,399,000).