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Key Details
Sold Price $1,150,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 4,000 sqft
Price per Sqft $287
Subdivision Doylestown Boro
MLS Listing ID PABU2000444
Sold Date 10/01/21
Style Victorian
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 2
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 3,100
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1875
Annual Tax Amount $5,162
Tax Year 2021
Lot Size 6,475 Sqft
Acres 0.15
Lot Dimensions 35.00 x 185.00
Property Description
You simply have to experience this one in person! A hidden gem in the heart of Doylestown Borough, this 1870s Victorian home captures the charm of the period while incorporating many high-end and modern updates of today, the epitome of old meets new. In addition to the charm of the home, the location cant be beat; only 1.5 blocks from the bustling restaurants and shops of State and Main streets. Enter through an arched foyer which leads into the formal dining room that features a large stained glass window, curved wall, and antique chandelier. Continue through a second arched entryway to the large open kitchen with island, wrap around granite counter, pantry, heated travertine tile floors, breakfast nook, and a back wall with windows that include gorgeous stained glass for a pop of color. Also on this floor you will find a powder room and one of several common living spaces a living room with a fireplace. The second floor boasts an oversized primary bedroom suite with fireplace, walk-in closets, and new English Pub hardwood flooring. The adjacent primary bath stuns with a double vanity, dual head walk-in shower with body jets and bench, and a separate jetted tub that looks up to the stained-glass turret. Two additional bedrooms and another full bath are also on this level. Dont miss the hidden gems; laundry chutes and radiant heat floors in both bathrooms. Journey up an additional flight of stairs to the finished, well-lit, bright and airy third level. This level features a large fourth bedroom and office with brand new natural hardwood flooring. There are limitless opportunities for this space. The current owners use this space as a library/game room and home gym. It would also be ideal as a playroom for children. To round out this distinctive experience, visit yet another common living space, the finished basement. Here you will find the one-of-a-kind bar area and rec room with fireplace. Many luxury details including exposed brick walls, built-in light features, and decorative stamped concrete flooring with radiant heat making this area a cozy spot for all ages to enjoy. The basement is also home to a bath, laundry room and storage area with built-in industrial shelving. The exterior appointments also deliver character and charm. From the front, notice the wonderful wrap around Mahogany porch, beautiful period doors and herringbone brick sidewalk. Drive around to the back where you will find a shared alley that provides access to private parking that can fit up to 7 cars. Electricity is already installed to the driveway in case you want to add a charging station. Current owners added professional landscaping to create a private backyard retreat. Theres a large Pennsylvania field stone and brick patio, built in gas feed for a grill, mahogany deck, lush plantings, well-manicured lawn and a solar powered lamppost. Serenity on a tree-lined side street, yet walkable to all that Doylestown Borough has to offer; the award winning schools of the Central Bucks School District, the Y, and the bus and rail station are just a steps away. Rated in USA Today's Best Small Town Cultural Scene in America, theres always something fun to do! Just over a 90 minute drive to NYC and under an hour to either Philadelphia or Princeton. Make the aesthetics, the space and the lifestyle yours today! Other notable features include; Marvin windows, energy efficient 3M tinted windows on top level and in primary bedroom, integrated whole house sound system, intercom, alarm system, central vac, four zoned temperature control with new air conditioning unit in 2018. Kitchen amenities include Wolf 47 range with double oven, griddle, grill and commercial vent, Bosch dishwasher, pot filler, pop up mixer shelf, trash compartment in island. The restoration boasts period light fixtures and push button switches with dimmers all with updated electric, and an operating dumbwaiter that makes laundry a cinch!
Location
State PA
County Bucks
Area Doylestown Boro (10108)
Zoning CR
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Den, Laundry, Office, Recreation Room, Storage Room
Basement Full, Fully Finished, Heated, Improved, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Shelving, Sump Pump, Water Proofing System, Windows
Interior
Interior Features Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Intercom, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Soaking Tub, Stain/Lead Glass, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Walk-in Closet(s), WhirlPool/HotTub, Wood Floors, Bar, Pantry, Laundry Chute, Recessed Lighting, Window Treatments
Hot Water Electric
Heating Forced Air, Heat Pump - Gas BackUp, Radiant
Cooling Central A/C
Flooring Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Heated, Concrete, Ceramic Tile
Fireplaces Number 3
Fireplaces Type Other
Equipment Central Vacuum, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Intercom, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Commercial Range, Exhaust Fan, Water Conditioner - Owned
Furnishings No
Fireplace Y
Window Features Energy Efficient,Bay/Bow,Replacement
Appliance Central Vacuum, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Intercom, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater, Commercial Range, Exhaust Fan, Water Conditioner - Owned
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Basement
Exterior
Exterior Feature Patio(s), Porch(es), Wrap Around
Garage Spaces 7.0
Utilities Available Cable TV
Water Access N
View Garden/Lawn, Street
Roof Type Flat,Pitched,Shingle
Street Surface Paved
Accessibility None
Porch Patio(s), Porch(es), Wrap Around
Road Frontage Boro/Township
Total Parking Spaces 7
Garage N
Building
Lot Description Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, Rear Yard
Story 4
Foundation Concrete Perimeter, Stone
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public, Conditioner
Architectural Style Victorian
Level or Stories 4
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type 9'+ Ceilings,Brick,Cathedral Ceilings,Dry Wall,High,Tray Ceilings,Vaulted Ceilings
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Doyle
Middle Schools Lenape
High Schools Central Bucks High School West
School District Central Bucks
Others
Pets Allowed Y
Senior Community No
Tax ID 08-008-148
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Security Features Security System
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA
Horse Property N
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA
Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
Special Listing Condition Standard
Pets Description No Pet Restrictions
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Bought with Jay L Ginsberg • Addison Wolfe Real Estate
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