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#PABU2092220, Rocco D'Armiento, Listing office: BHHS Fox & Roach -Yardley/Newtown
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About 257 Stanford Pl
Charming Traditional Home in Sought-After Country Bend, Newtown Nestled on a premium lot backing to open space and just a short walk from the heart of Newtown Borough, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath traditional-style home in desirable Country Bend offers comfort, style, and convenience. Step inside to an open floor plan featuring a dramatic two-story living room with fireplace and a spacious dining area with sliding glass doors leading to an expansive paver patio—ideal for outdoor entertaining. The kitchen includes a sunny breakfast nook, mudroom with pantry, powder room, and a convenient laundry area with access to the attached garage. Upstairs, the main bedroom suite features a private full bath, while two additional bedrooms share a well-appointed hall bath. An open walkway provides a stunning overlook into the living room below, adding architectural interest and natural light. The finished basement expands your living space with areas perfect for recreation, a home office, or a media room. A cedar closet and ample storage space complete the lower level. Additional highlights include rich oak hardwood flooring, custom millwork throughout, and recent upgrades such as a newer HVAC system and hot water heater. The community offers walking trails, tennis courts, and play areas. Conveniently located to 295, RT 1, Septa, NJ Transit, and airports. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to live in one of Newtown’s most popular communities—convenient to parks, shopping, dining, and top-rated Council Rock schools. PLEASE RESPECT THE SELLERS PRIVACY AND DO NOT KNOCK ON THEIR DOOR OR TRY TO COMMUNICATE WITH THE SELLERS REGARDING THE SALE OF THEIR HOME. AND PLEASE DO NOT WALK ONTO THE PROPERTY WITHOUT AN APPOINTMENT. More picturers coming soon. Showings have been delayed to July 27
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusComing Soon
(COMING SOON)
(COMING SOON)
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
Year built1985
ParkingGarage - Front Entry, Attached Garage
MLS #PABU2098296
Garage1 space
Active DateJuly 27, 2025
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Parking: Garage - Front Entry, Attached Garage
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $598,000
- HOA Amount: $193 Quarterly
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,824
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Lower Dolington Rd to Stanford Pl
- Year Built: 1985
- Stories: 2
- Municipality: Newtown Twp
- MLS Number: PABU2098296
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: BHHS Fox & Roach -Yardley/Newtown
- Office Phone: (215) 860-9300
- Office Email: laura.selverian@foxroach.com
- Listing Agent: Marianne D. Lang
- Agent Phone: (215) 962-7844
- Agent Email: mlangrealtor@aol.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2006 | Home Sold | $365,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $38,400 | $6,824 |
| 2023 | $38,400 | $6,529 |
| 2022 | $38,400 | $6,403 |
| 2021 | $38,400 | $6,303 |
| 2020 | $38,400 | $6,000 |
| 2019 | $38,400 | $5,858 |
| 2018 | $38,400 | $5,746 |
| 2017 | $38,400 | $5,547 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Goodnoe Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.2 mi
•298 Frost Ln
8
Newtown Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.7 mi
•1 Wrights Rd
7
Afton Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.6 mi
•1673 Quarry Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $118,131. The majority of Newtown, PA residents have income between $100k-200k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
16%
<35k
23%
35k-100k
46%
100k-200k
15%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
26%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
32%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
51%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
Men's Tennis- Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom
Bloomingdales
Brooks Brothers
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
California Pizza Kitchen
Bonefish Grill
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Lexus
Acura
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
News
Sports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 257 Stanford Pl
The listing price of 257 Stanford Pl property is $598,000.
The property 257 Stanford Pl is a house located in Newtown, Pennsylvania, 18940.
Coming Soon: 257 Stanford Pl is Coming Soon. This listing has not previously been on the market, but will be on the market soon (no showings are allowed yet). A listing contract has been executed.
The nearby schools for 257 Stanford Pl are: Goodnoe Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Newtown Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Afton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Newtown Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Maple Point Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Holland Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Council Rock High School North (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Council Rock High School South (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Neshaminy High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,824 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 25, 2006 for $365,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 257 Stanford Pl has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The sq. ft. of 257 Stanford Pl is not available (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 257 Stanford Pl is 1985.
This home is located at 257 Stanford Pl in Newtown, PA and zip code 18940. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $598,000.
The inventory of homes for sale in Newtown, PA between May and June 2025 increased by 51.9%. Listings spent 56 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $879,700 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.