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1789 Wrightstown Road
Washington Crossing
Newtown, PA 18940
Bedrooms
6
Full Baths
3
Partial Baths
1
Acres
6.40
Interior SqFt
5,645
Age
274
Heating
Propane
Fireplaces
6
Cooling
Central A/C
Sewer
Private
Garages
2
Taxes (2025)
20,422
Additional Details Below

Description

Residing in prestigious Upper Makefield, this idyllic luxury estate is a lesson in extraordinary living. Built in the year 1752, this remarkable estate holds a distinguished place on the National Register of Historic Places and historically functioned as a medical facility for the troops of George Washington during the Revolutionary War. Nestled in a serene setting, the property includes a charming two-bedroom carriage house, a picturesque natural swimming pool that enhances the landscape, and a tennis court perfect for leisurely pursuits. An architectural masterpiece, the stately farmhouse hosts an awe inspiring sun-drenched great room with a library, Vaulted Ceilings and gas fireplace. A custom William Draper kitchen, rich wide-plank floors, exposed beams, custom millwork and six noble fireplaces also grace this extraordinary home. Additionally, the original bank-barn has been cleverly transformed to serve dual purposes as both a pool house and a garage. Surrounded by vibrant gardens, sturdy trees, and a sprawling meadow, this residence offers an enchanting blend of historical importance and natural charm Washington Crossing State Park, where Washington crossed the Delaware in 1776, is just a mile away and offers access to the renowned 58.89 mile canal tow-path, is home to the iconic narrow metal bridge, scenic views along the lake and beautiful trails for hiking, trail running and biking, as well as a museum and historical sites. Exceedingly private yet conveniently located near New Hope Borough—known for its riverside dining and theater experiences, this estate is also near major cities such as Philadelphia, Princeton, and New York City; making it ideal for commuters and urban lifestyles. 1789 Wrightstown Road represents the perfect fusion of Bucks County’s cultured elegance and modern luxury. *** The bedroom count is reflective of 4 bedrooms in the main home and 2 bedrooms in the awe-inspiring carriage house.

Room sizes

Living Room
x   Main Level
Dining Room
x   Main Level
Kitchen
x   Main Level
Sitting Room
x   Upper Level
Primary Bath
x   Upper Level
Library
x   Main Level
Master Bed
x   Upper Level
Bedroom 2
x   Upper Level
Bedroom 3
x   Upper Level
Bedroom 4
x   Upper Level
Office
x   Main Level
Half Bath
x   Main Level

Location

Driving Directions

Rt 532 to Wrightstown Road to property on right.

Listing Details

Summary
Architectural Type

Farmhouse/National Folk, Colonial, Cottage, Converted Barn, Carriage House, Federal, Mid-Century Modern

Garage(s)

Additional Storage Area

Interior Features
Flooring

Wood

Basement

Full, Outside Entrance, Interior Access, Improved, Stone, Brick/Mortar

Fireplace(s)

Gas/Propane, Wood, Stone, Mantel(s)

Interior Features

Primary Bath(s), Additional Stairway, Attic, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Wood Floors, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Exposed Beams, Kitchen - Eat-In, Pantry, Laundry: Main Floor

Appliances

Cooktop, Oven - Wall, Oven - Double, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Dryer, Washer

Rooms List

Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Library, Breakfast Room, Great Room, Office, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Attic, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath

Exterior Features
Roofing

Pitched, Wood

Lot Features

Open, Trees/Wooded, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Subdivision Possible, Landscaping, Not In Development, Partly Wooded, Private

Exterior Features

Tennis Court(s), Satellite Dish, Exterior Lighting, Patio(s), Porch(es), Stone

Utilities
Cooling

Central A/C, Electric

Heating

Heat Pump - Gas BackUp, Propane - Owned

Hot Water

Electric

Sewer

On Site Septic

Water

Well

Additional Utilities

Propane

Property History

Date
Change
Price

Miscellaneous

Assessment : 116,920
Zoning: Cm
Lattitude : 40.284450
Longitude : -74.900670
MLS# : PABU2113228
Views : 460
Listing Courtesy: Heather Waters of Coldwell Banker Hearthside

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