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Furlong,PA 18925
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 4,124 sqft
Price per Sqft $362
Subdivision None Available
MLS Listing ID PABU2072794
Style Farmhouse/National Folk,Federal
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1742
Annual Tax Amount $11,260
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 7.981 Acres
Property Description
The Homestead of Furlong circa 1742, a stone house which is one of the first houses built in Furlong Pennsylvania in beautiful Buckingham Township. The historic Federal-style home is currently centered on 7.98 acres. Originally a Dairy farm in the 1700's the property was carefully restored by the current owners and is now being offered for the first time in over 50 years.
The home features 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths along with Key architectural elements, including the original stone structure, cedar shingle roof, original stone sink, six-over-six windows, oak ceiling beams, pine floors, plastered walls, soap stone counter tops, and paneled woodwork, along with additional extensive custom woodwork throughout the home. During the restoration, attic boards were repurposed as floorboards in certain sections on the main level, adding to the home's character and authenticity. Every detail was considered during the restoration. The original stone structure has been thoughtfully expanded with wood frame additions, preserving its historical integrity.
Registered with the Bucks County Heritage Conservancy, the home has a unique charm enhanced by the original Wagon house, which has been converted into a three bay Garage.
The property boasts mature trees and gardens in a park-like setting, offering tranquility and natural beauty. The in-ground pool adds a modern touch, making this home perfect for both relaxation and entertaining.
The location combines privacy with convenience as the house is set more than 300 feet back from the road, providing a serene environment while being close to modern amenities. The property is just 8 minutes from Doylestown Hospital, 6 minutes to the center of Doylestown, 12 minutes from Wegmans in Warrington, an hour from Center City Philadelphia, and just under 2 hours from New York City. The property is located in the highly coveted Central Bucks School district.
With its rich history, charming details, and modern comforts, the property offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Furlong?s heritage as It provides the perfect blend of historical significance and present day living, ideal for those seeking a unique and storied home.
Location
State PA
County Bucks
Area Buckingham Twp (10106)
Zoning R1
Interior
Hot Water Oil,Electric,60+ Gallon Tank
Heating Baseboard - Hot Water,Zoned
Cooling Central A/C,Zoned
Flooring Hardwood,Tile/Brick
Fireplaces Number 6
Fireplaces Type Gas/Propane,Stone,Wood
Inclusions Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, in "As is" condition
Equipment Dishwasher,Dryer - Electric,Washer,Refrigerator
Laundry Main Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Patio(s),Porch(es)
Garage Garage Door Opener,Garage - Front Entry,Additional Storage Area
Garage Spaces 7.0
Fence Decorative,Split Rail,Wood,Picket
Pool Concrete,Fenced,Filtered,Heated,In Ground,Pool/Spa Combo
Utilities Available Cable TV,Electric Available,Propane
Waterfront N
Water Access N
View Trees/Woods,Garden/Lawn
Roof Type Wood,Shake,Metal
Building
Lot Description Backs to Trees,Level,Partly Wooded,Rear Yard,Rural,Sloping
Story 2
Foundation Stone
Sewer On Site Septic
Water Well
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Bridge Valley
Middle Schools Lenape
High Schools Central Bucks High School West
School District Central Bucks
Others
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional
Special Listing Condition Standard