This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom farmhouse, built in 1860, is a captivating blend of vintage elegance and rural serenity. Situated on a sprawling 11.97-acre property, this home offers a tranquil escape surrounded by nature. As you step onto the property, you'll be transported back in time by the classic allure of this farmhouse. The historic charm is evident in the details, from the architecture to the original features that have stood the test of time. Surrounded by 11.97 acres of picturesque countryside, this farmhouse offers a sense of seclusion and tranquility. Whether you're strolling through the expansive grounds, enjoying a quiet afternoon on the porch, or simply reveling in the charm of a bygone era, this property is a haven for those seeking a connection with nature. The farmhouse's timeless appeal extends beyond its walls, inviting you to embrace a lifestyle that balances history and modern comfort. With plenty of space for gardening, outdoor activities, or even expansion, this property provides endless possibilities. The additional 1-bedroom 1-bathroom cottage provides flexibility, whether for guests, a home office, or a rental opportunity. The two-car attached garage adds convenience, while the separate spacious pole barn enhances the property's functionality, and is equipped with water and electricity, perfect for car enthusiasts or those in need of additional storage. With Nockamixon State Park just across the street, residents have easy access to recreational activities and scenic views. Boat access to Nockamixon Lake is within reach, adding to the allure of this countryside retreat. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of the past on 11.97 acres of idyllic countryside. This property is also part of Act 319, a clean and green preferential tax assessment program that significantly reduces taxes on this property. Showings will be during the open houses on Saturday 11/23/24 & 11/24/24 from 1-3 p.m. Immerse yourself in the timeless charm of this historic farmhouse, and don't miss the opportunity to make this property yours today!
Property Details
Property Features
Listing Office:
Office Name: HomeSmart Realty Advisors
Office Phone: (215) 604-1191
Listing Agent: Kristi Shawley
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 11.97 Acres
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Directions Information:
Directions: 1885 Mountain View Dr
Municipality:
Haycock Twp
Price Information
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Price Summary:
List Price: $579,999
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This property is $195K more than the Median Sold Price in Quakertown, PA.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: BRIGHT
MLS Number: #PABU2083574
Listing Office:
Office Name: HomeSmart Realty Advisors
Office Phone: (215) 604-1191
Listing Agent: Kristi Shawley
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Durham Nockamixon Elementary School
41 Thomas Free Dr
Distance between this listing and this school3.24 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
8
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Bedminster Elementary School
2914 Fretz Valley Rd
Distance between this listing and this school4.00 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
7
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Springfield Elementary School
1950 Route 212
Distance between this listing and this school4.99 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Palisades Middle School
4710 Durham Rd
Distance between this listing and this school3.12 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
5
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Strayer Middle School
1200 Ronald Reagan Dr
Distance between this listing and this school6.44 miles
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6
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North Middle School
1500 N 5th St
Distance between this listing and this school6.72 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
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6
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Palisades High School
35 Church Hill Rd
Distance between this listing and this school3.13 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
6
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Pennridge High School
1228 N 5th St
Distance between this listing and this school6.94 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
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Quakertown Senior High School
600 Park Ave
Distance between this listing and this school7.18 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $74,228. The most common annual income of people living in Quakertown, PA is between $35k-100k. Most families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1885 Mountain View Dr
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The listing price of 1885 Mountain View Dr property is $579,999.
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The property 1885 Mountain View Dr is land located in Quakertown, Pennsylvania, 18951.
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Active Listing: 1885 Mountain View Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
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The property 1885 Mountain View Dr is 11.97 acres.
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This home is located at 1885 Mountain View Dr in Quakertown, PA and zip code 18951. This home sits on a 11.97 acre lot. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 15, 2024 and is currently priced at $579,999.
In October 2024, from all listings sold in Quakertown, PA there were more than 14 sold above asking price, over 12 sold below and more than 9 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Quakertown, PA decreased by 20.9% between September 2024 and October 2024. In October 2024, listings were on the market for 24 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $384,950.
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