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New Hope,PA 18938
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 5,296 sqft
Price per Sqft $433
Subdivision None Available
MLS Listing ID PABU2068376
Style Farmhouse/National Folk
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 5,296
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1810
Annual Tax Amount $12,703
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 12.020 Acres
Acres 12.02
Lot Dimensions 0.00 x 0.00
Property Description
Re-live history in this restored and expanded colonial farmhouse. Situated on 12 private acres, this vintage architecture is complimented with a spacious open floor plan while maintaining its original charm. Meander up the blue stone walkway onto the covered porch to enter the Foyer, with travertine floors and proper staircase to the Second Level. The functional layout includes: a cozy Library/Den with pine floors, exposed stone wall and beamed ceiling. Tavern Room with original stone hearth fireplace, open beamed ceiling, deep sill windows, and antique pine floors, William Draper reproduction beaded pine kitchen cabinetry, honed granite counters, travertine floor, island top, backsplash, and soapstone integrated sink, vaulted ceilings that allow for large custom windows, an oversized island with seating, peninsula counter with casual “bar” seating, upgraded appliances including an induction cooktop and large pantry storage. Dining Room has an exposed stone wall and access to the blue stone patio from two sets of French doors. The Kitchen and Dining Room are both open to the large well-lit Gathering Room which provides two seating areas, floor to ceiling window arrangement and stone fireplace. Completing the first floor is a Powder Room with "William Draper" vanity with marble sink top. Mudroom with laundry units, a walk- in "pool” shower, and travertine tile floor. The Primary Bedroom has its own wing of the house. With vaulted ceilings, sitting area, a private walk out balcony, two spacious walk-in closets with built ins and a wall of windows overlooking the yard. The spacious updated Primary Bath features dual William Draper vanities with marble countertops, a limestone tile floor and shower, a jetted tub overlooking the yard and a spacious walk-in shower with marble seat. The 3 other spacious bedrooms on the second level have their own special features, including exposed stone walls, vaulted ceilings, ample natural lighting. There is a staircase to the attic for extensive storage. The outdoor space features a lovely blue stone patio, a shimmering saltwater pool, a barn utilized as a garage with 2 closed bays and 2 open bays with walk up storage. Other highlights of this meticulously restored home include lush landscaping, irrigation system, firepit, upgraded mechanicals, generator, upgraded Marvin windows & doors, re-purposed long leaf pine flooring. Located in the Central Bucks School District with commuting proximity to Newtown, Doylestown, New Hope and Peddler’s Village. This wonderful farmstead is truly the best of both worlds that features old world charm in harmony with modern features and extensive improvements!
Location
State PA
County Bucks
Area Buckingham Twp (10106)
Zoning AG
Rooms
Basement Unfinished
Interior
Interior Features Additional Stairway,Breakfast Area,Combination Dining/Living,Combination Kitchen/Dining,Combination Kitchen/Living,Dining Area,Exposed Beams,Family Room Off Kitchen,Floor Plan - Open,Floor Plan - Traditional,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Kitchen - Eat-In,Kitchen - Gourmet,Kitchen - Table Space,Primary Bath(s),Upgraded Countertops,Walk-in Closet(s),Wood Floors,Attic,WhirlPool/HotTub
Hot Water Electric
Heating Radiant
Cooling Central A/C
Fireplaces Number 3
Fireplace Y
Heat Source Oil
Laundry Main Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Balcony,Patio(s),Porch(es)
Garage Other
Garage Spaces 4.0
Pool In Ground,Heated,Saltwater
Waterfront N
Water Access N
View Garden/Lawn,Pasture,Trees/Woods
Accessibility None
Porch Balcony,Patio(s),Porch(es)
Parking Type Detached Garage
Total Parking Spaces 4
Garage Y
Building
Story 2
Foundation Stone
Sewer On Site Septic
Water Well
Architectural Style Farmhouse/National Folk
Level or Stories 2
Additional Building Above Grade,Below Grade
New Construction N
Schools
School District Central Bucks
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 06-018-158
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Special Listing Condition Standard