There is nothing not to love about this fabulous home! It is filled with beautiful spaces and wonderful natural light. The half acre lot has extensive perennial gardens, blueberry bushes and more. A lovely deck and charming garden shed overlook the spacious back yard. Inside, the home has several gathering spots. .. .. an updated and light filled kitchen, four season sunroom which Is currently set up as a dining room, living room with electric fireplace, picture window and much ambiance, first floor primary bedroom and a great office/playroom also with electric fireplace. Upstairs, you will find two more bedrooms and a small central gathering spot. All located on a dead end street, close to schools, just 1 mile from Route 1 shopping and 10 minutes from the beaches! Perfection, in a nutshell!
Single-familyProperty Type
1954Year Built
0.55 acresLot Size
$387Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Elizabeth {Betsy} Coughlan• Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with Jessica Girard• Pack Maynard and Associates
This home is as ''cute-as-a-button'' and a gardeners delight. The current owner has planted beautiful perennial gardens, many flowering shrubs & blueberry bushes to delight owners for the entire growing season. There is even a eye-catching garden shed added to the back yard. Inside the home is comfy, sunlit and ready for your enjoyment. The spacious living room offers wood-look laminate floors, a thimble for future pellet stove, new storm door & picture window for enjoying the front gardens. The kitchen has been updated & has enough space for a dining table. On the back is a year round sunroom with door to the back deck. On the left side are 2 bedrooms and full bath. There is access to the second floor which offers a huge storage space. The full basement has been water remediated by TC Hafford, with paperwork passing to the new owners. There is enough space for a garage to be added. Birch Rd is a short dead-end street, just 1 mile from Rte 1 shopping, 3 miles from I-95 and 10 minutes from ocean & beaches.
MREIS #1302062
May 25, 2017
Sold
$215,000
$166/sq ft
Apr 18, 2017
Listed
$205,000
$158/sq ft
+22
This much loved home has been in the same ownership for 36 years! It is a delightful home, very cozy and ready for a new owners enjoyment. The owners have done many updates: roof shingles, kitchen, flooring, installed a pellet stove, many windows replace, TC Hafford basement waterproofing (to be completed prior to closing) and more. This property has a wonderful back yard and enough space for a future garage. OPEN HOUSE on Wednesday, May 3, from 4:00 - 6:00, for previews.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$3,785 (+5.6%)
$88,300 + $135,000
$223,300
2023
$3,584 (+9.9%)
$88,300 + $135,000
$223,300
2022
$3,260 (+5.0%)
$88,300 + $135,000
$223,300
2021
$3,105 (+0.7%)
$88,300 + $129,600
$217,900
2020
$3,083 (−0.9%)
$88,300 + $129,600
$217,900
2019
$3,110 (+4.8%)
$88,300 + $137,900
$226,200
2018
$2,968 (+5.6%)
$66,200 + $103,400
$169,600
2017
$2,810 (+4.1%)
$66,200 + $103,600
$169,800
2016
$2,700 (+3.9%)
$66,200 + $103,600
$169,800
2015
$2,598 (+2.7%)
$66,200 + $103,600
$169,800
2014
$2,530
$66,200 + $103,600
$169,800
Tax history for 5 Birch Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$3,785 (+5.6%)
$88,300 + $135,000
$223,300
2023
$3,584 (+9.9%)
$88,300 + $135,000
$223,300
2022
$3,260 (+5.0%)
$88,300 + $135,000
$223,300
2021
$3,105 (+0.7%)
$88,300 + $129,600
$217,900
2020
$3,083 (−0.9%)
$88,300 + $129,600
$217,900
2019
$3,110 (+4.8%)
$88,300 + $137,900
$226,200
2018
$2,968 (+5.6%)
$66,200 + $103,400
$169,600
2017
$2,810 (+4.1%)
$66,200 + $103,600
$169,800
2016
$2,700 (+3.9%)
$66,200 + $103,600
$169,800
2015
$2,598 (+2.7%)
$66,200 + $103,600
$169,800
2014
$2,530
$66,200 + $103,600
$169,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.