Set far off the road, travel the long stone driveway and find yourself surrounded by approx. 43+. magnificent Bucks County acres, spectacular views, fabulous stone structures and a piece of history that will captivate your interest and warm your heart. Estate of Alfred Bester, a famous science fiction writer, inducted into the science fiction and fantasy hall of fame in 2001' , winner of the first Hugo Award for his acclaimed book" The Demolished Man" nominated 5 more times (wife Rolly, broadway tv/ radio actress) originally from Manhattan, made this their home away from home while writing many novels. If only these walls could talk, each room embraces a sense of calmness, character and purpose in a display of impressive stone walls, multiple fireplaces, an abundance of windows and perfectly aged hardwood floors. Main house with rocking chair porch , a farmhouse entrance that will truly have your attention. Kitchen has been updated , abundance of counter and cabinet space and open to the breakfast area. You'll notice the several doors throughout the first level that lead you outside appreciating the patios, gardens and nature's beauty! Several rooms with multiple uses and potential will have your creative mind rolling. Front and Back Staircases will take you to the second level with three spaciously sized bedrooms, two full bathrooms and many closets. Several outbuildings that include: Garages with attached apartment, smoke house, chicken coup and two story barn. Concrete pool that has been maintained over the years offers a refresher after a hard farming days work . A peaceful easy feeling and sense of seclusion will set in , and yet still within close proximity to Doylestown, New Hope, New Jersey and New York! Your own oasis to be what best fits your needs and desires awaits. A true Bucks County beauty perfectly sited in a phenomenal location with remarkable views and bursts of color season after season. Come for a visit and stay for a lifetime. Property is currently being farmed- wide open fields as you will see. There was a survey done and possible subdivision into 5 lots. Pls. do your own due diligence should this be your direction. Property and all structures being sold in as is condition. Estate takes no responsibility.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Colonial, Farmhouse/National Folk
Year Built: 1790
Stories: 2
Living Area: 2,910 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: RE/MAX 440 - Doylestown
Office Phone: (215) 348-7100
Listing Agent: Susan C Langenstein
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Basement: Yes
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 2
Total Bedroom Count: 3
Exterior Features
Parking Information:
Parking: Driveway
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot Size: 42.61 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Hot Water
Cooling: Other
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Rt. #611 N (Easton Rd), Right on Tohickon Valley Rd. , left on Durham Rd. Right on Geigel Hill Rd
Municipality:
Tinicum Twp
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $2,500,000
Price Per SqFt: $859/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $5,738
Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison
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This property is $1.9M more than the Median Sold Price and $587/SqFt more than other homes in Ottsville, PA.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: BRIGHT
MLS Number: #PABU2077540
Listing Office:
Office Name: RE/MAX 440 - Doylestown
Office Phone: (215) 348-7100
Listing Agent: Susan C Langenstein
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Nearby Schools
7
/10
Tinicum Elementary School
162 E Dark Hollow Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.20 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
6
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Durham Nockamixon Elementary School
41 Thomas Free Dr
Distance between this listing and this school4.54 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
8
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Bedminster Elementary School
2914 Fretz Valley Rd
Distance between this listing and this school5.29 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Palisades Middle School
4710 Durham Rd
Distance between this listing and this school4.77 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
4
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Frenchtown Elementary School
902 Harrison St
Distance between this listing and this school5.11 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
3
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Milford School
7 Hillside Ave
Distance between this listing and this school6.30 miles
Public District Grades PK-8
Nearby Schools
6
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Palisades High School
35 Church Hill Rd
Distance between this listing and this school4.39 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
6
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Tohickon Middle School
5051 Old Easton Rd
Distance between this listing and this school8.30 miles
Public District Grades 7-9
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Delaware Valley Regional High School
19 Senator Stout Rd
Distance between this listing and this school8.69 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $94,355. Most Ottsville, PA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 569 Geigel Hill Rd
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 569 Geigel Hill Rd property is $2,500,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 569 Geigel Hill Rd is a house located in Ottsville, Pennsylvania, 18942.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 569 Geigel Hill Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $5,738 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 569 Geigel Hill Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 569 Geigel Hill Rd is 2,910 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 569 Geigel Hill Rd is 1790.
This home is located at 569 Geigel Hill Rd in Ottsville, PA and zip code 18942. This 2,910 square foot home, which was built in 1790, sits on a 42.61 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 18, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,500,000.
In November 2024 more than 1 listings in Ottsville, PA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 1 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 3 were sold below. The number of listings in Ottsville, PA decreased by 11.8% between October 2024 and November 2024. While the average time on the market in November 2024 was 23 days, the median list price was $600,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.