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Key Details
Sold Price $335,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,766 sqft
Price per Sqft $189
Subdivision None Available
MLS Listing ID 1000241409
Sold Date 02/08/19
Style Normandy
Bedrooms 1
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 1,766
Originating Board TREND
Year Built 1835
Annual Tax Amount $4,653
Tax Year 2018
Lot Size 0.983 Acres
Acres 0.98
Lot Dimensions 0X0
Property Description
Separate Guesthouse/Studio etc. - Very rarely does such a unique property become available. Discover this charming historic house with separate carriage house situated within Tinicum Township's beautiful country side. Maison Papillon, a character-filled, stucco-over-stone farmhouse, wears its 19th-century architectural details well. Picturesque and so inviting, this classic Bucks County retreat was renovated to be timeless: it keeps the best of its original details while adding modern conveniences. Its three-level interior features a living/dining room with stone walk-in fireplace, exposed-beam ceilings and wide-plank wood floors. The kitchen with stone floor and wood countertops has new appliances and closet storage. On the second level, a bedroom with separate dressing room and custom closet organizers is served by a bathroom with inviting clawfoot soaking tub and window looking into the solarium ? lovely extra light. The bedroom also has a fireplace. The solarium is adjacent to French doors and windows and keeps a cozy atmosphere. This light-filled space with a working fountain and planter opens to a shade garden. The third level is a sunny space with skylights, wood floors and wall-to-wall windows. Well suited for use as an office, library, sitting room or guest room, it has wall-length closets. For convenience there is a powder room on this floor. The property's carriage house evokes of Provencal style with glass and copper fixtures and can function as a studio, music room or even a guest apartment. It features a kitchen with stainless appliances and sleeping loft with fabulous views overlooking the wooded property. Laundry facilities are conveniently on the main living level. Below the interior space is a garage. A path between the main house and carriage house leads to a bank hill garden. Use for growing your own flowers, veggies and herbs. Well maintained with a number of updates in recent years, this miniature farm retreat is just five minutes from Frenchtown, 1 hour 25 minutes to NYC and convenient to the best Bucks County offers in charming historical villages and natural beauty. 1 hour 20 minute to Philadelphia, 1 hour to Princeton. Additional convenient parking area close to the house.
Location
State PA
County Bucks
Area Tinicum Twp (10144)
Zoning RA
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
Interior
Interior Features Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, Skylight(s), 2nd Kitchen, Exposed Beams, Dining Area
Hot Water Electric
Heating Hot Water, Forced Air, Baseboard - Hot Water
Cooling Wall Unit
Flooring Wood, Stone
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Stone
Equipment Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Built-In Microwave
Fireplace Y
Appliance Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Built-In Microwave
Heat Source Oil
Laundry Main Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Deck(s)
Utilities Available Cable TV
Waterfront N
Water Access N
Roof Type Pitched,Shingle
Accessibility None
Porch Deck(s)
Parking Type Driveway
Garage N
Building
Lot Description Sloping, Open, Trees/Wooded
Story 3+
Foundation Stone
Sewer On Site Septic
Water Well
Architectural Style Normandy
Level or Stories 3+
Additional Building Above Grade
New Construction N
Schools
Middle Schools Palisades
High Schools Palisades
School District Palisades
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 44-026-011
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Special Listing Condition Standard
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Bought with Kevin MacDonald • Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty
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