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Listing description

Have you been searching for the perfect home sweet home? This is your opportunity to own a home in sought-after Newtown, within the highly regarded Council Rock School District. The end-unit townhome offers a private entrance, natural light, a large finished basement, 2 car garage and a prime location that truly stands out within the development. From the moment you enter, you’ll appreciate the bright and open floor plan that creates an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. The main level features a large great room, dining space and a large eat in kitchen with room for everyone to gather. The kitchen opens to a generously sized deck—perfect for relaxing outdoors, dining al fresco, or enjoying quiet moments at home. Upstairs, the home offers a large main bedroom with ensuite bath and two more comfortable bedrooms, a large hall bath and laundry, providing flexibility for family, guests, or work-from-home needs. The finished basement adds valuable living space and includes a bar area, cedar closet, and separate storage room—ideal for entertaining, hobbies, or staying organized. A two-car attached garage adds everyday convenience, while the end-unit setting enhances both light and privacy. Location is everything, and this home delivers. Enjoy being approximately one mile from the heart of Newtown Borough, where charming shops, restaurants, and community events create a vibrant small-town atmosphere. Roberts Ridge Park is just a half mile away, along with nearby conveniences including Wawa. The seller is offering the buyer a one-year home warranty. The community offers HOA-maintained common areas, a pool, and recreation amenities that make it easy to enjoy your surroundings. With close proximity to commuter routes, shopping, dining, and parks, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to move into a highly desirable Newtown location and make it your own over time. Owner is a licensed PA Realtor.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2 full · 1 half
Living area
1,986 sq ft
Heating
Forced Air, Heat Pump(s)
Cooling
Central A/C

Property & construction

Property type
Residential · End of Row/Townhouse
Architectural style
Colonial
Year built
1978

Lot & parking

Garage
2 spaces

Financial

Price / sq ft
$252
HOA dues
$230/mo

Listing details

MLS #
PABU2119696
County
Bucks County
School district
Council Rock
Days on market
58 days

Price history

DateEventPrice
May 7, 2026Listed for sale$500,000

Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.

The NookLocal estimate

Estimated value

$507,033

High confidence
$491,305$532,385

Automated estimate, not an appraisal.

About this estimate

Based on 10 comparable sales nearby, the Bucks County assessment ratio, weighted toward the current asking price.

Current list price
$500,000
County assessment implies
$578,840
Est. property taxes at today's rates
$5,921/yr

Comparable Sales

AddressClosedSale priceBd/BaSqftAdjusted value
20 INDEPENDENCE PL, NEWTOWN, PA 18940May 2026$636,0003/21,986$636,000
20 INDEPENDENCE PL, NEWTOWN, PA 18940February 2026$440,0003/21,986$449,425
7 GARRISON PL, NEWTOWN, PA 18940March 2026$490,0003/22,000$497,734
25 ESSEX PL, NEWTOWN, PA 18940June 2026$475,0003/21,968$478,419
35 ESSEX PL, NEWTOWN, PA 18940January 2026$539,9003/21,968$549,766
81 KIRKWOOD DR, NEWTOWN, PA 18940June 2026$585,0003/21,944$595,256

Estimated taxes

Estimated at current rates

$6,365 / year

$530 per month

MLS shows (2025)

$6,150

+3.5% at current rates

School tax

COUNCIL ROCK · 144.90 mills (2025-26)

$4,915

County tax

Bucks County · 29.65 mills (2026)

$1,006

Municipal tax

As recorded for 2025 — varies by municipality

$444

Recomputed from the county assessment ($33,920, 1972 base year) × current millage — portals typically reprint the recorded 2025 bill. Pennsylvania does not reassess on sale. Estimate only — verify with Bucks County before relying on it. Learn more: PA property tax calculator · Common Level Ratio by county.

Estimated monthly payment calculator

$100,000 (20%)
6.75%

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$3,501/mo

Principal & interest
$2,594
Property taxes (current rates)
$530
Home insurance (est.)
$146
HOA
$230

Taxes use NookLocal's estimate at current millage rates, not the stale figure on the MLS. Estimate only; verify before relying on it.

Area statistics

School district

Council Rock

Academic index
77.1/100
Graduation rate
97.8%
PSSA ELA proficient
68.8%

2025 PA state assessments (PSSA / Keystone) and graduation data. Districts serve all residents; verify enrollment boundaries with the district.

Safety data

Bucks Countycrime & safety numbers →

FBI and Pennsylvania source data, presented without spin.

Property taxes

Bucks County taxes, explained →

Millage, the Common Level Ratio, and what changes after you buy.

Map for 18 COLCHESTER PL, NEWTOWN, PA 18940

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Data last updated: July 4, 2026 at 8:28 AM EDT

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