Real Estate
Unique Bucks Co. Home Has Bronze Gazebo, Stone Fish Tank
On the market for $1.5 million, the one-of-a-kind home also has a see-through art piece that doubles as its main staircase. See photos here.
SOUTHAMPTON, PA — This one-of-a-kind property in Bucks County has the quirky but fascinating features to make quite the new home for a lucky buyer.
Built in 1987, it checks in at a roomy 8,251 square feet, with five bedrooms and six full and one half-bath. But there's absolutely nothing ordinary about the remodeled property.
Overlooking the Churchville Reservoir, the features start outside with a paved circular driveway, a saltwater pool, a fountain with a statue, a huge playhouse for the kids and a bronze gazebo.
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Step inside and you're greeted by a see-through, one-story sculptural art piece that also happens to double as the home's main staircase. There's a three-car garage with an attached in-law suite or extra bedroom, a recreation area and a sauna.
There's also a built-in, big-screen TV and a custom, stone-lined fish tank.
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Trust us when we say words don't do justice to how unique this home is. You've got to click on the link and take a look inside — you won't see many like it.
'It's on the market now for $1,499,999.
- Address: 48 Hidden Cove Dr, Southampton, Pennsylvania
- Price: $1,499,999
- Square Feet: 8251
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6 Full and 1 Half Baths
- Built: 1987
- Features: One of the most unique properties in the Council Rock School district!!! Completely remodeled 5 bedroom, 6.5 bath home situated on +/-1 acre lot overlooking Churchville Reservoir!!! Drive up the fully paved circular driveway and enter the home through double wide doors into the Grand Exhibition Foyer decorated with earthy Grecian tones consisting of full-size wooden sculptures, embedded garden, and mosaic tile trim, all sun kissed from above by two large skylights. You will also be greeted by a one-story see-through sculptural art piece that doubles as the main stair and separates the foyer from the dining and family rooms. Off to the right, you can pass through the kid's playroom and through to the lavish kitchen. Tile floor surrounds a pebble studded centerpiece for custom large granite table atop sculptural carved wooden legs. Ornamental trim dances throughout and accents the wood cabinets with matching granite counters with top of the line stainless steel appliances including Sub-Zero refrigerator and Miele coffee machine with undermount mug warmer. No lack of sunlight due to wall of windows accompanied by glass door on opposite side of the kitchen just past the additional seating area leading to backyard. Side door leads to 3-car garage with epoxy flooring and custom cabinetry. An in-law suite or additional bedroom is accessible from the garage or via separate entrance from the backyard. It features its own full bathroom, completely tiled, and handicap accessible. Pass from the kitchen to the family room through an additional sitting area housing an 84 custom stone lined fish tank and arrive at irregular archways, vaulted ceiling, sculpted wall surrounding an 88 TV over stone fireplace against a backdrop of floor to ceiling windows also visible to the backyard. Powder room off the family room as well. Large attached dining room continues in Grecian themes using 3D custom sculpted wall. Hallway to left of foyer leads to large office with custom cabinetry and electric fireplace. First floor primary bedroom with full bathroom that includes bathtub, stand-up shower, and two separate vanities. This bedroom also has walk-in closet and window overlooking pool and access to backyard patio. Hallway continues to another full bathroom with additional walk-in closet. One more meticulously decorated bedroom rounds out the first floor. Second floor main stair is open on both sides. One end of 2nd floor ornamental hardwood hallway leads to newly built addition housing enormous rec area, open bed layout, full bathroom, custom full wall cabinetry, washer/dryer, dining area, lounging area, in-floor lighting, mini fridge, and coffee machine. It also includes a large balcony overlooking the lake. The other end of the hallway leads to second floor primary bedroom complete with lounging area, balcony, walk-in closet, and enormous Grecian bathroom with hot tub, two vanities, stand-up shower and separate bidet. Basement has custom wall paneling throughout the large common area. Additional dedicated weight room with separate custom wall paneling and embedded TV in wall. Also has dedicated sauna sitting room lined with cedar walls and ceiling used to relax in between sessions in the large sauna attached. This area features another full bathroom. A second laundry room with washer/dryer and finally a utility closet round out the basement. Backyard patio spans width of the house and is accessible from almost every living area on first floor. It includes fountain with statue, bronze gazebo, built-in grill with granite countertops, mini fridge, salt water heated in-ground pool with stone waterfall and hot tub, enormous kids playhouse off to the side, ample seating throughout, firepit with additional stone lined sitting area and side shed. Latest upgrades include NEW whole-house generator, NEW whole-house UV water filtration system and NEW top of the line high efficiency hot water boiler.
This listing originally appeared on realtor.com. For more information and photos, click here.
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