144 Sawkill Avenue, Milford, PA 18337

$420,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2 Status: Closed
Current Price: $420,000 List Date: 2/01/2021 Last Modified: 9/07/2024

Overview

Description

A remarkable, inspiring property alongside the Sawkill Creek in the culturally rich Village of Milford, consisting of a charming 3-story Victorian and additional historic building from the 1800s, now converted to a vaulted dwelling, with kitchen and loft bedroom/ bath, cheerful and bright - renowned as the home of Frank McCourt when he wrote his Pultizer Prize winning novel ''Angela's Ashes.'' Within walking distance to inns and nightlife, shops and eateries, and the bus to NYC. In the heart of Milford's many cultural festivals, Black Bear Film Festival, Music Festival, Readers and Writers Festival, the Plenary Festival. All combined with the natural beauty of the property with 229' on the Sawkill Creek & the music of its rushing waters. So many upgrades, including a new roof - main;, Baths Y, Baths: 1 Bath Level 3, Baths: 1 Bath Level 2, Eating Area: Modern KT, Baths: 1 Bath Level L

Supplements: Freshly painted inside and out; wood plank floors; flagstone kitchen flooring with radiant heat; modern kitchen/great room - Verona Stove, Faber hood, Miele Platinum dishwasher, Liebherr Refrigerator; claw-tub/shower in master bedroom suite; mission style windows; double sided fireplace and Rais Wood Stove; new Viessmann comi boiler hydronic gas he ...

Listing Details MLS# 21-280

General Property Information

Bedrooms Total
2
Rooms Total
6
Bathrooms Total
2
Bathrooms Full
2
Building Area Total
2229
Year Built
1910
Garage YN
No
Lot Size Acres
0.55
Lot Size Dimensions
229' X 40' X 226' X 48'
Waterfront YN
Yes
Water Body Name
Sawkill Creek
Basement YN
Yes
Stories
3
Fireplace YN
Yes
SqFt. Above Grade (Legacy)
0
SqFt. Below Grade (Legacy)
0

Property Features

Appliances: Dishwasher; Electric Oven; Electric Range; Gas Oven; Gas Range; Refrigerator Architectural Style: Victorian Construction Materials: Wood Siding Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Heat Pump Fireplace Features: Bedroom; Free Standing; Living Room; Propane; See Through; Wood Burning; Wood Burning Stove Flooring: Hardwood; Slate; Tile Heating: Baseboard; Coal; Forced Air; Natural Gas; Pellet Stove; Radiant Floor; Wood Stove Interior Features: Open Floorplan Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup; Gas Dryer Hookup; Washer Hookup Levels: Three Or More Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional Lot Features: Historic District Other Structures: Second Residence Parking Features: Off Street Patio And Porch Features: Patio; Porch Possession: Close Of Escrow Road Surface Type: Paved Roof: Wood Security Features: Smoke Detector(s) Sewer: Septic Tank Water Source: Public Waterfront Features: Stream; Waterfront Window Features: Insulated Windows

Contract Information

Listing Contract Date
2021-01-30
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Property Attached YN
No

Location Tax and Legal

Street Number
144
Street Name
Sawkill
Street Suffix
Avenue
County
Pike
State
PA
Postal Code
18337
Subdivision Name
None

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks
A remarkable, inspiring property alongside the Sawkill Creek in the culturally rich Village of Milford, consisting of a charming 3-story Victorian and additional historic building from the 1800s, now converted to a vaulted dwelling, with kitchen and loft bedroom/ bath, cheerful and bright - renowned as the home of Frank McCourt when he wrote his Pultizer Prize winning novel ''Angela's Ashes.'' Within walking distance to inns and nightlife, shops and eateries, and the bus to NYC. In the heart of Milford's many cultural festivals, Black Bear Film Festival, Music Festival, Readers and Writers Festival, the Plenary Festival. All combined with the natural beauty of the property with 229' on the Sawkill Creek & the music of its rushing waters. So many upgrades, including a new roof - main;, Baths Y, Baths: 1 Bath Level 3, Baths: 1 Bath Level 2, Eating Area: Modern KT, Baths: 1 Bath Level L

Status Change Information

Major Change Timestamp
2021-03-15T18:57:00Z
Major Change Type
Status Change
Purchase Contract Date
2021-02-24
Close Date
2021-03-15
Close Price
420000
Concessions
No
Concessions Amount
0

More Information

Road Frontage Type

Road Frontage Length
226

Location, Tax, and Legal

Street Additional Info
144 Sawkill Avenue, Milford, PA 18337-1111
Municipality
Milford Borough - 08
High School District
Delaware Valley
Cnty&Muni Taxes (Legacy)
1873.35
School Tax Amount
3792.34
Tax Annual Amount
5755.63
Tax Assessed Value
33310
Tax Legal Description
/1-A
Parcel Number
112.16-01-28 000405
Zoning Description
Residential
Tax Book Number
2313/2517

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Electric Oven
Yes
Electric Range
Yes
Gas Oven
Yes
Gas Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes

Architectural Style

Victorian
Yes

Construction Materials

Wood Siding
Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Heat Pump
Yes

Fireplace Features

Bedroom
Yes
Free Standing
Yes
Living Room
Yes
Propane
Yes
See Through
Yes
Wood Burning
Yes
Wood Burning Stove
Yes

Flooring

Hardwood
Yes
Slate
Yes
Tile
Yes

Heating

Baseboard
Yes
Coal
Yes
Forced Air
Yes
Natural Gas
Yes
Pellet Stove
Yes
Radiant Floor
Yes
Wood Stove
Yes

Interior Features

Open Floorplan
Yes

Laundry Features

Electric Dryer Hookup
Yes
Gas Dryer Hookup
Yes
Washer Hookup
Yes

Levels

Three Or More
Yes

Listing Terms

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Lot Features

Historic District
Yes

Oil, Gas and Mineral Rights

Gas Rights Reserved
None

Other Structures

Second Residence
Yes

Parking Features

Off Street
Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Patio
Yes
Porch
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Road Surface Type

Paved
Yes

Roof

Wood
Yes

Security Features

Smoke Detector(s)
Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank
Yes

Water Source

Public
Yes

Waterfront Features

Stream
Yes
Waterfront
Yes

Window Features

Insulated Windows
Yes
Listing Office: Century 21 Geba Realty
Last Updated: September - 07 - 2024
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