Real Estate
For Sale: Pearl S. Buck's Former Farm With 10-Bedroom Barn
The former home and dairy farm of author Pearl S. Buck is situated on more than 10 acres in Perkasie.
PERKASIE, PA -- The former home and dairy farm of author Pearl S. Buck has recently been listed for sale. The property includes a renovated 10-bedroom barn on more than 10 acres.
Here is the full listing:
- Address: 956 Bypass Rd, Perkasie, Pennsylvania
- Price: $1,995,000
- Square Feet: 10000
- Bedrooms: 10
- Bathrooms: 8 Full and 1 Half Baths
- Built: 1791
- Features: Also known as Stone Ridge Farm, this former home and dairy farm of author Pearl S. Buck is situated on over 10 acres of rolling pastures dotted by horses, lush gardens and offers you a rare chance to own a turn-key business and plenty of space to live on the grounds if you desire. A charming stone house with a long, covered porch stretching across the front offers 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, a cozy living room with a wood-burning fireplace and a dining room, all with the original, beautiful wide-plank wood floors throughout. The kitchen was tastefully renovated with gorgeous soapstone counters and custom cabinetry, which maintains a historic feel in its design and decor. This would serve well as the owners' quarters, an in-law home or a rental potential. The original 10,000 square foot dairy barn has been carefully renovated into an exquisite living space with 10 en-suite bedrooms. The 2-story grand entry hall is dramatic with the exposed barn beams and ladders framing out the adjacent dining room, living room and 2 loft areas. With a separate full kitchen and breakfast room for meal preparation, it is the perfectly unique space to host groups for family reunions, intimate weddings, corporate retreats, etc. Each bedroom contains its own full bathroom and a second, outside entrance, which lead to a relaxing deck that overlooks the horse pastures and the swimming pool. It is surrounded by beautifully landscaped, bucolic gardens for quite respite and even includes 1 cottage for a caretaker. There is also a 7-stall horse barn with a tack room that leads out to 4 grazing pastures. A large Event Center with an outdoor flagstone patio that can host as many as 100 guests for events has a separate bar area, guest bathrooms, a private office, and ample parking space in the adjacent lot. This property is already an established rental business, but could be used for a summer camp or wellness retreat center. Located in the heart of Bucks County with proximity to Doylestown with museums, shopping and restaurants and many recreation areas like Lakes Galena and Nockamixon and the Pocono Mountains, this is the perfect place to establish your business and the perfect opportunity for you to own a distinguished historic property. Additional Professional pictures will be added as well as an aerial drone video of the entire property.
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