Real Estate
Doylestown Wow House: 'Sprawling' Fieldstone Farmhouse In Buckingham Listed For $1.43M
This "museum quality" country compound is rich in history and provenance, dating back to a William Penn land grant in 1701.
A historic home with "warmth and casual grace" and abundant modern amenities is up for sale in Buckingham Township. The Burnt House Hill Road property, listed for $1.43 million, is this week's "Wow House" on Doylestown Patch.
Here are the details:
- Address: 3703 Burnt House Hill Rd, Doylestown, Pennsylvania
- Price: $1,429,000
- Square Feet: 4414
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3 Full and 1 Half Baths
- Built: 1752
- Features: At the bend of two of Buckingham Township's most bucolic roads, a long drive arrives at this museum quality country compound rich in history and provenance, dating back to a William Penn land grant in 1701. The sprawling fieldstone farmhouse exudes a time honed warmth and casual grace in its wide board pine flooring, large scale living room with massive walk in fireplace, grand dining room with 9 foot ceilings and a country kitchen anchored by an exposed stone wall and beams with a divided light window walled breakfast room. A quiet study/family room has access to a stone floored enclosed porch with verdant views. Front to back windows throughout provide abundant natural light and the passage of fresh air and seasonal breeze. Above the rear staircase in the kitchen sits a private suite with sitting room, bedroom and full bath. The master bedroom is a retreat bathed in soft diffused light with a modern full bath, oversized shower stall and abundant closet space. This wing of the second floor also offers an oversized sitting room, an additional bedroom with full bath, laundry closet and generous storage space. Lush grounds ideal for a gentleman's estate feature a guest cottage (2 bedrooms, living room, kitchenette and full bath), large scale stone bank barn with parking garage, drive up storage area for equipment or additional vehicles, hay loft, stalls, office and an 25x60' workshop/multi use building, in ground pool with pergola covered cabana and bar area and pristine deco tennis court. Magnificent specimen trees, native plantings, pastures and a beautiful pond with folly house in a sunlit tree lined opening are highlights of this serene natural haven. Uniquely private yet convenient to all that Bucks County has to offer, this fine country property beckons Home Sweet Home.
This listing originally appeared on realtor.com. For more information and photos, click here.
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