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172 DURHAM RD Newtown, PA 18940
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Key Details
Sold Price $650,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,868 sqft
Price per Sqft $168
MLS Listing ID PABU481486
Sold Date 01/08/20
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 3,058
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 2002
Annual Tax Amount $9,352
Tax Year 2019
Lot Size 0.945 Acres
Acres 0.95
Lot Dimensions 0.00 x 0.00
Property Description
Enjoy quiet living & natural environs in this attractive 4 BR, 2 bath residence, nestled by a natural border affording a serene & private setting in an exclusive 4 residence community on just under 1 acre boasting just under 3900 sq ft of finished living space with a gracious set back from the road. Enveloped by lush landscaping, a circular drive greets you at the home that achieves a blend of style, comfort, and warmth felt throughout that offers a seamless flow for living / entertaining with a finished basement and spacious deck providing ample space for family and friends. Enter to the dramatic 2 story foyer featuring gleaming hardwood floors that flow into the kitchen, breakfast room & family room and a striking turned wooden staircase enhanced with an attractive runner and elegant chandelier on a motorized track for easy cleaning along with its 18 ceilings, the foyer is graced with an airy elegance as natural light fills the space from its transom, sidelights & striking palladian window above. You ll appreciate the custom millwork throughout the main level with its extra wide fluted door trims with Rosette corners and 5 baseboards. Main level also enjoys 9 ceilings. Foyer is flanked by a study / office with glass French door entry & a formal living room with recessed lighting is just opposite. Adjacent formal Dining room is tastefully accented w/crown & chair rail moldings featuring an enlarged entry from the living room providing ample space for hosting large holiday dinners for extended family & friends. The gourmet kitchen provides the chef plenty of counter space & a plethora of 42 cabinetry, recessed lighting and boasts granite counter tops with ceramic tiled backsplash, deep under-mount stainless sink, updated stainless steel appliances which includes a 5 burner gas cook top, double ovens, microwave, dishwasher, a freestanding island breakfast bar with a wine refrigerator and additional cabinetry, built in Sub Zero refrigerator, pantry and a separate desk area. The breakfast area lends access to the spacious 16 ft deck through French glass doors (a private ambiance perfect for relaxing on or dining al fresco) and opens to the Family room where a cathedral ceiling, hi hats and a stunning floor-to ceiling dry stacked stone gas fireplace with eyeball highlights centered by two elongated windows that draw in to create an ideal setting for a family gathering. An updated powder room and a laundry / mud room w/sink and cabinetry leading to a 3-car garage w/openers and built in storage shelving complete the main level. Atop the stairs is the spacious main suite, a tranquil atmosphere for the owners to rest & rejuvenate highlighted by a spacious walk-in closet w/custom organizers, large sitting room w/ 3 triple door closets that all connect, hi hats, ceiling fan & private bath w/ jetted tub, his/her sinks & lighted double door ceramic tiled stall shower. 3 additional generously sized bedrooms all with double door closets, ceiling fans & hall bath w/dual sink vanity complete the upper level. The 800+ sq ft finished lower level creates a bright open living space w/a TV/media & game room, separate fitness / workout room with flat screen TV & plenty of storage! Additional amenities included gutter guard system installed, security system, programmable front & garage lights, all new carpet, new hot water heater (June 2018). Only a couple minutes from downtown Historic Newtown w/its restaurants & boutique shopping & the nation's oldest movie theatre! Close-by to beautiful Tyler State Park which offers recreation & some of the prettiest year round hiking, biking & jogging paths in Bucks County & all its recreation possibilities as horseback riding, kayaking & fishing. This pristine home is located in the highly acclaimed Council Rock School District. More info at: WeFoundOurNewHome .com Commuters will be delighted w/access to major arteries I95 to CC, Princeton & NYC, Route 1, PA & NJ Turnpikes & all trains to NYC & Phila.
Location
State PA
County Bucks
Area Newtown Twp (10129)
Zoning R1
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Game Room, Family Room, Study, Exercise Room, Media Room
Basement Full, Fully Finished, Heated, Poured Concrete
Interior
Interior Features Attic, Breakfast Area, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Intercom, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Stall Shower, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Central, Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Flooring Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Gas/Propane, Stone
Equipment Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Dryer - Gas, Energy Efficient Appliances, ENERGY STAR Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Humidifier, Microwave, Intercom, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater - High-Efficiency
Furnishings No
Fireplace Y
Window Features Double Hung,Double Pane,Insulated,Transom,Palladian
Appliance Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Dryer - Gas, Energy Efficient Appliances, ENERGY STAR Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Humidifier, Microwave, Intercom, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater - High-Efficiency
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Main Floor
Exterior
Parking Features Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
Garage Spaces 18.0
Utilities Available Phone, Natural Gas Available
Water Access N
Roof Type Shingle
Accessibility None
Attached Garage 3
Total Parking Spaces 18
Garage Y
Building
Lot Description Backs to Trees, Front Yard, Level, Private, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Story 2
Foundation Slab
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Colonial
Level or Stories 2
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type Dry Wall
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Newtown El
Middle Schools Newtown
High Schools Council Rock High School North
School District Council Rock
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 29-004-038-002
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
Financing Cash,Conventional
Special Listing Condition Standard
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Bought with Noah S Ostroff • KW Philly