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Key Details
Sold Price $850,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 4,300 sqft
Price per Sqft $197
MLS Listing ID PABU307582
Sold Date 06/28/19
Style Farmhouse/National Folk
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 4,000
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1788
Annual Tax Amount $8,471
Tax Year 2018
Lot Size 16.089 Acres
Acres 16.09
Lot Dimensions 931 X 800
Property Description
Rising Sun Farm sits well off the road on a 16 acre very private setting with extraordinary views. This Circa 1787 Bucks County stone farmhouse has been loved my many, many families over the past 240 years. It has been lovingly maintained and enjoyed a great many improvements by its various owners. Current owners have completed a 15 year mission of upgrading this lovely home and property. The residence itself is quite large for a Bucks County farmhouse. Over the years much living space has been added, always with a great deal of consideration for its rich historic and architectural integrity. A huge family room with handsome brick fireplace and open beams lies at the core of the home. Over 32 feet in length, it is the perfect spot for large family gatherings and family enjoyment. The kitchen has been totally and tastefully remodeled with custom pine cabinets, deep French Country copper sink, top of the line appliances and many custom built ins. A wide variety of species of random width floors carry throughout the home The original living room in the 1787 portion of the house features random width floors, pine paneling, fireplace and large picture window gazing to the East, overlooking pond, pasture, sheep, orchard and towards some incredible Bucks County Sunrises. Hence, "Rising Sun Farm" The Master Suite is quite large and features open beams, full bath, cedar closet and charming sitting room with fireplace. There are 2 other bright and cheerful bedrooms on the second floor along with a hall bath. The third floor offers another bedroom and lots of storage. Basement is full, has a nice office with walk out entry. To the rear of the home is a wonderful stone summer kitchen complete with radiant heat floors, new windows, fireplace and great views. It is currently used as an office. Other improvements include an in ground pool, Pergola, heated greenhouse, Large, totally restored Bucks County Bank Barn (water, electric 5 stalls, new roof, new windows, great soaring spaces, corn crib/small barn, stable with 5 stalls & heated tack room, chicken house and many turn out sheds. The grounds around the home site abound with specimen trees and plantings plus two terraces This Extraordinary property is located in Nockamixon Township in scenic Upper Bucks County, Pa. It is only minutes from 5700 acre Lake Nockamixon State Park, minutes from Delaware River and canal. One can be in Manhattan in 90 mins, 1 hr to Philadelphia and 3 International Airports.
Location
State PA
County Bucks
Area Nockamixon Twp (10130)
Zoning RESIDENTIAL
Direction South
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Attic
Basement Full, Unfinished, Outside Entrance
Interior
Interior Features Primary Bath(s), Exposed Beams
Hot Water Electric
Heating Hot Water
Cooling Wall Unit
Flooring Wood
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Brick, Non-Functioning
Equipment Cooktop, Built-In Range, Oven - Wall, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Fireplace Y
Window Features Replacement
Appliance Cooktop, Built-In Range, Oven - Wall, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Heat Source Oil
Laundry Main Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Patio(s)
Garage Spaces 3.0
Fence Other
Pool In Ground
Water Access Y
View Mountain
Roof Type Pitched,Shingle
Street Surface Black Top
Accessibility None
Porch Patio(s)
Road Frontage Boro/Township
Total Parking Spaces 3
Garage N
Building
Lot Description Corner, Level, Sloping, Open, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Subdivision Possible
Story 3+
Foundation Stone
Sewer On Site Septic
Water Well
Architectural Style Farmhouse/National Folk
Level or Stories 3+
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Durham-Nockamixon
Middle Schools Palisades
High Schools Palisades
School District Palisades
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 30-004-072-003
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Security Features Security System
Acceptable Financing Conventional, Cash, Farm Credit Service
Horse Property Y
Horse Feature Stable(s), Paddock
Listing Terms Conventional, Cash, Farm Credit Service
Financing Conventional,Cash,Farm Credit Service
Special Listing Condition Standard
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Bought with Michael J Strickland • Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty