Discover a rare gem with this charming 1700s farmhouse, nestled on 14.70 acres of picturesque land. As you enter the gated estate, flanked by stone walls, a wishing well accents a sprawling yard a babbling brook flows by. This extraordinary property features two homes, offering a unique blend of historic character and modern flare. The beautiful 5000 sf main house features a welcoming front porch, 3 fireplaces, 6 bedrooms including a master suite with extensive closets and a built-in vanity, 6 bathrooms, hardwood floors or tiles throughout, a stunning majestic bar, a jacuzzi tub, and a huge picture window. The second house takes second place to no one! Custom-designed in 1992, this impressive home combines the coziness of a 3-story stone fireplace with the perfect set up for entertaining guests. Granite countertops gleam throughout the galley-style kitchen and bar. Tigerwood flooring and travertine tiles cover most of the house. The master bedroom has 2 walk-in closets and built-in cabinets/dressers. The second bedroom has a loft area above built-in bookshelves. There are 3 full bathrooms, including one with a steam shower and one with heated flooring. The finished walk-out basement includes a sauna and a spa room, with a hot tub that can accommodate 12 people. Surrounding the house is multi-level Trex decking with a screened-in gazebo and built-in grilling area which has stainless steel cabinets and a gorgeous granite countertop. The balcony off the master bedroom overlooks a newly renovated pool and patio, as well as a stunning koi pond with a waterfall! The kitchen featuring granite countertops, perfect for culinary enthusiasts, the living room is a cozy and inviting space centered around a stunning 2-story stone fireplace, open loft area and second floor bedroom with a balcony ideal for a home office, reading nook, or additional living space. Off the main house is a multi-level decking with a gazebo and built-in grilling area, all overlooking the pool so you can enjoy summer days lounging by your private pool.. The multi-level former barn, once used as a kennel, offers potential for various uses. The property also has a pole barn for additional storage or workspace to suit your needs. This unique property is a must-see! Schedule an appointment today to explore the incredible potential and charm of this historic estate. This estate is more than just a home; it's an opportunity to own a piece of history while creating your future.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Farmhouse/National Folk
Year Built: 1723
Stories: 3
Living Area: 5,191 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Keller Williams Real Estate-Doylestown
This property is $3.0M more than the Median Sold Price and $445/SqFt more than other homes in Northampton Township, PA.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: BRIGHT
MLS Number: #PABU2073186
Listing Office:
Office Name: Keller Williams Real Estate-Doylestown
Office Phone: (215) 340-5700
Listing Agent: Lorma O'Hanlon
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Maureen M. Welch Elementary School
750 New Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.27 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
7
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Richboro Elementary School
125 Upper Holland Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.87 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
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Churchville Elementary School
100 New Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.25 miles
Public District Grades KG-6
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Eugene Klinger Middle School
1415 2nd Street Pike
Distance between this listing and this school2.52 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
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Log College Middle School
730 Norristown Rd
Distance between this listing and this school3.71 miles
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Holland Middle School
400 E Holland Rd
Distance between this listing and this school4.00 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
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Council Rock High School South
2002 Rock Way
Distance between this listing and this school3.22 miles
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William Tennent High School
333 Centennial Rd
Distance between this listing and this school3.26 miles
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Council Rock High School North
62 Swamp Rd
Distance between this listing and this school4.82 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $105,401. Residents of Northampton Township, PA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 636 Almshouse Rd
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 636 Almshouse Rd property is $3,495,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 636 Almshouse Rd is a house located in Ivyland, Pennsylvania, 18974.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 636 Almshouse 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 $20,851 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on September 8, 2008 for $1,475,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 636 Almshouse Rd has 6 bedrooms and 4 full and 2 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 636 Almshouse Rd is 5,191 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 636 Almshouse Rd is 1723.
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This home is located at 636 Almshouse Rd in Ivyland, PA and zip code 18974. This 5,191 square foot home, which was built in 1723, sits on a 14.70 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 02, 2024 and is currently priced at $3,495,000.
Northampton Township, PA housing market in October 2024 saw over 35 listings sold above listed price, more than 9 sold at listed price and over 19 sold below. In October 2024 in Northampton Township, PA there were 12.6% more homes for sale than in September 2024. In October 2024, listings were on the market for 16 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $469,333.
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