Real Estate

Just Listed In Doylestown: Historic State Street Home For $825K

Once the Melinda Cox Free Library, this Doylestown Borough home has been transformed but retains its charm. See inside:

DOYLESTOWN, PA -- Just listed in Doylestown is this three-bedroom State Street home, which was once the Melinda Cox Free Library. It has since been transformed, but has retained the original charm.

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  • Address: 132 E State St, Doylestown, Pennsylvania
  • Price: $825,000
  • Square Feet: 2203
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2 Baths
  • Built: 1829
  • Features: Welcome to 132 East State Street, Doylestown Borough! Once the home of The Melinda Cox Free Library, this home has been transformed, keeping some of the original history mixed with updates for today's most discerning buyer. Upon entering this home, you will find beautiful pine wide plank hardwood floors in the living room and dining room, with a fireplace flanked by Mercer tiles, decorative trim and plantation shutters, high ceiling and tall windows. You'll love all the natural lighting. An ideal setting for entertaining, or a quiet retreat by the fire on a cool winter evening. Step back into the updated kitchen, to find all new kitchen cabinets, stainless steel appliances, hood vent, farm style sink, Quartz countertops, decorative style backsplash and an exposed brick wall, bring the true Borough feel inside. Continuing to the back of the home, there is space for an office or mudroom with a full updated bathroom, frameless shower door and ceramic tile running up to the ceiling. Are you ready to go out back? Glass sliding doors lead out to the hidden gem of this home. A large deck, private and ready for your summer barbeque! The owner recently installed a fence all around the backyard, with gorgeous landscaping and a manicured lawn, as well as lighting for all occasions! Let us head upstairs, to find the same wide plank hardwoods in all the bedrooms. The owner's suite contains a room off the back for a walk-in closet or sitting area. The front bedroom, comes with the 2nd fireplace and middle bedroom is nicely sized with large windows, bright and airy. You'll also enjoy the stunningly updated full bathroom on this level. There is a 3rd floor finished space, perfect for a loft setting, storage, studio or perhaps a play room. You will note, the home has been freshly painted inside, as well as the exterior making this home truly move-in ready. The owner spared no expense with the mechanicals: NEW HVAC and A/C, hot water heater, 23 new windows, and roof in 2018. Both fireplaces were professionally cleaned that same year. Location is everything! Steps to downtown Doylestown to enjoy your evenings walking to dinner, the movie theater or a local park. You are truly in the heart!! Schedule your showing today and let 132 East State Street be your next place to call home!

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