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2956 Columbia Drive

2956 Columbia Drive, Bensalem, PA 19020
Property in Bensalem
Sold Jul 31, 2019
$430,000
$200,000 by Parke Bank
Mortgage Due Aug 01, 2049
Sold Jul 16, 1992
$206,900
2956 Columbia Drive has been categorized by the local assessors in Bensalem, PA as a residential type of property. The building on the property was first built in 1992 and is 32 years old. The home has a total of 8 rooms. 4 of these rooms are legally considered as bedrooms. Residents will have access to 2 full bathrooms. There are 3 partial bathrooms in the home. The building has a total of 2 stories. In addition, 2956 Columbia Drive has 2,483 sqft of living area. The living area typically only takes into consideration the heated or air conditioned part of the building. The linear feet between the front and back of the lot is 1,440 ft and across the front of the lot is 800 ft. The area measurement of the land has been determined as 12,066 square feet. Fans of architecture and design would be interested in knowing that the building on the property was built in a conventional style.

Want to learn more? We've sourced additional information from the local assessor's office that we've shared on this page with you. Along the lines of building condition, did you know that weather changes can cause buildings to move? It may sound alarming, but thats why the type of control joints used in the construction of your home is extremely important. Architects often have to plan these out well in advance to ensure the longevity of the building. Therefore, as part of your consideration, you should note that the home was built with frame control joints. The inside of the home is being cooled with central air conditioning at the moment. In terms of heating, it is utilizing a central heating system and being fueled with electricity. There is a single fireplace in the home. Perfect for those wintery nights. Finally, the property is currently sourcing its water from a municipal system. It is connected to a municipal sewage system. Which is great for homeowners who don't want to worry about the responsibilities of handling a septic tank. Though, you may accrue additional fees to have your wastewater disposed. We've gathered and summarized the following transaction history in an effort to provide more transparency and up-to-date information for our users. According to our sources, 2956 Columbia Drive sold most recently in Jul 5, 2019 for a total of $430,000. If you work out the math, that's approximately a cost of $173.18 per sqft. Before that, the property was also sold for $206,900 in Jul 6, 1992. There could be many factors that caused the property to sell at a higher price and increase in value. Tax-wise, the current owner is expected to pay close to $1,934 in taxes each year. 2956 Columbia Drive was most recently assessed in 2023. During this assessment, the property's total value was estimated to be about $42,080. If we break it down further, the land itself was valued at $8,000. Improvements to the property, however, were assessed at a total of $34,080. Homeowners who care about taxes, will be happy to see that the property's total assessed value has been marked as less than the total market value. Purchasing a home can require a lot of financial power in this day and age but not everyone has the savings to do so. As a result, many will get a mortgage loan to aid them in one of the most finance-intensive purchases of their lives. It's important when shopping for a mortgage to aim the best possible rate you can get. The lower your interest rate, the better as it can mean more money saved in the long run. In the following guide, we'll cover our best tips for how to get the best mortgage rate to your situation. Sadly, this property is not available for sale but we are constantly updating our inventory in real time. Sign up for a RealtyHop account and add this property to your favorites to get updates on when this property is back on the market. Or alternatively, you can check back frequently for updates.

This property description is generated based on publicly available data.

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1992
  • Effective Year Built: 1992
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 3
  • Bathroom Plumbing Fixtures: 11
  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Building Style: Conventional
  • Floor Count: 2
  • Living Units: 1
  • Basement Type: Full basement
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Parking Space Count: 0

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 12,066
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 1,440
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 800
  • Total Building Area: 2,483
  • Building Area: 2,483
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: Central air conditioning
  • Heating: Central heating
  • Heated Square Feet: 2,483
  • Heating Fuel Type: Electricity

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: Municipal
  • Water Service: Municipal

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Subdivision: WOODS
  • Land Acres: 0.277
  • Standard Land Use Code: Single family residential
  • County Land Use Code: Single family residential
  • Legal Description 1: 80X144IRR LOT 25 WOODS AT NESHAMINY VALLEY II 12,086SF

Ownership

  • Current Owner : LIN JIN
  • Current Owner 2: XIAO BIFANG
  • Previous Owner : WOS RONALD E
  • Previous Owner 2: WOS PAMELA A
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: NESHAMINY VALLEY HOMES INC
  • Is Owner Occupied: Owner-occupied property

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Bensalem Township School District
  • School Tax School District: BENSALEM SD
  • Census Tract: 100206

Zoning

  • Zoning: RA

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 02-048
  • District: 02
  • Parcel: 02-048-214
  • Block: 48
  • Lot: 25
  • Municipality: BENSALEM TOWNSHIP
  • Latitude: 40.1315
  • Longitude: -74.9336

    Address

  • Full Address: 2956 Columbia Dr
  • Address - House Number: 2956
  • Address - Street Name: Columbia
  • Address - Suffix Type: Dr
  • State: PA
  • City Name: Bensalem
  • Carrier Code: C045
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 2108
  • Zip Code: 19020

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $1,934
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 02

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1618
  • Valuation Date: Mar 13, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 79
  • Final Value: 603,439
  • High Value: 701,102
  • Low Value: 505,775

    Open Liens

  • Total Open Liens: 1
  • Total Open Liens Amount: $200,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: PARKE BANK
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Jul 31, 2019
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $200,000
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Position: 1
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Aug 01, 2049

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $447,659
  • Market Land Value: $85,106
  • Market Improvement Value: $362,553

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $42,080
  • Assessed Land Value: $8,000
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $34,080

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Jul 05, 2019
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jul 31, 2019
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 11634343354
  • Current Sale Price: $430,000
  • Current Sale Document Type: Deed
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 2019040369
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Jul 16, 1992
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Jul 06, 1992
  • Previous Sale Amount: $206,900
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Deed

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: PARKE BANK
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Jul 31, 2019
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $200,000
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional
  • First Mortgage Loan Due Date: Aug 01, 2049

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