1661 Durham Road New Hope, PA 18938

4 Beds
2 full, 1 half Baths
5,296 Sqft
523,591 Sqft lot
12.02 Acre lot
Status: Active
Property Type: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1810
Neighborhood: None Available
Days on Website: 210

Courtesy of Jay Spaziano, Jay Spaziano Real Estate jay@jayspaziano.com

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!

Open House

Property Details and Features

  • Unfinished
  • 3 total bathrooms
  • 2 bathrooms on all upper levels
  • 2 full bathrooms
  • 1 half bathroom
  • 1 half bathroom on main level
  • 4 bedrooms on upper levels
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 5,296 sqft living area
  • 5,296 sqft above grade (finished)
  • Built in 1810
  • Major renovation in 2001
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • 2 levels
  • Farmhouse/National Folk
  • Masonry
  • Central Air
  • Electric
  • Central A/C
  • Extensive Hardscape
  • Exterior Lighting
  • 3 fireplaces
  • Stone
  • 4 garage spaces
  • Oil
  • Radiant
  • 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
  • Main Floor
  • 207 days on market
  • $433 per sqft
  • Property SubType: Single Family Residential
  • Municipality: BUCKINGHAM TWP
  • County: Bucks
  • MLS Area: Buckingham Twp (10106)
  • Subdivision: None Available
  • 523,591 sqft
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • 12.02 acres
  • In Ground
  • Heated
  • Saltwater
  • Other Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Balcony,Patio(s),Porch(es)
  • View: Garden/Lawn,Pasture,Trees/Woods
  • School District: CENTRAL BUCKS
  • On Site Septic
  • City/Town Tax: $302
  • City/Town Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
  • County Tax: $1,927
  • County Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
  • School Tax: $10,473
  • Tax Annual Amount: $12,703
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Hot Water: Electric

This content last updated on November 4, 2024 11:02PM.