Own a piece of History. The Ye Old Cheese Factory available for the first time in 50 years. Originally built in 1732 this building has a long history of occupants including cheese makers, and bootleggers. Just a short walk to Lake Galena, it includes an updated Kitchen complete with Granite countertops, Dining area, Walk-in pantry and exposed stone walls. The Family room addition has many windows giving you a view of the beautiful and private backyard. The Living room and Dining room include hardwood floors, exposed stone walls, a stone fireplace and ample windows to let in the sunlight. The second floor has 4 bedrooms including a Master Bedroom w/ walk-in closet, sitting room and a completely remodeled all-tile hall bath. The partially finished Walk-out daylight basement includes a beautiful brick walk-in fireplace and ground level access to the the backyard. The springhouse still remains and provides extra storage for your yard supplies. Located on just over 3 bucolic acres this hidden gem is a true walk to Peace Valley Park, minutes from downtown Doylestown and located in the Central Bucks School District. Just waiting for a new owner to become part of its history!
Single-familyProperty Type
1732Year Built
3.39 acresLot Size
$245Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Brian Wallace• Keller Williams Real Estate-Doylestown
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3.39 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,080
Year built
1743
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Bucks County
APN
26-011-041-001
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 25, 2026.
WS
Watershed District
The Watershed District consists of valuable natural resources such as woodlands, agricultural soils, floodplains, wetlands, aquifer recharge areas and areas of steep slopes. The Watershed District also includes Lake Galena, a popular recreational area, and the source for public water supply to the Forest Park Water Treatment Plant located downstream of Lake Galena near the confluence of the North Branch Neshaminy Creek and Pine Run. For these reasons, uses are permitted in both type and intensity which provide the maximum opportunities for open space in order to protect the natural resources in the watershed, including Lake Galena. Single-family detached and watershed conservation subdivisions are permitted, provided that sewage disposal methods shall replenish the water table in accordance with the Township's Sewage Facilities Plan and sewage management ordinances. Additional design criteria will be required in order to less then impact of point and non-point discharges in the watershed. In addition, the design and layout of open space, stormwater management facilities and the buildable areas shall be designed to achieve Best Management Practices BMPs and be compatible with other uses in the Watershed District.; Within the Watershed District, a building may be erected, altered or used and a lot or premises may be used only when in conformance with the conditions of this Part and the specific use, area and design regulations of this District.
Construction Materials: Frame, Aluminum Siding, Stone
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Balcony
Structure Type: Detached
Window Features: Replacement
Other Structures: Spring House
Exterior Information
Outbuilding(s)
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $14,840
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 3,080
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $549
County Tax: $1,069
School Tax: $5,212
Tax Assessed Value: $42,000
Tax Year: 2021
Tax Annual Amount: $6,830
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2021
Utilities
Utilities Information
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Oil
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Water Source: Private, Well
Municipal Trash: No
Location
School Information
Elementary School: PINE RUN
Middle Or Junior School: TOHICKON
High School: CENTRAL BUCKS HIGH SCHOOL WEST
School District Name: CENTRAL BUCKS
Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: Butler Ave S (Business Rte 202) to Right on Keeley to Right on Ferry Rd, to Left on Layle Lane to Left on Cheese Factory Rd to sign on Left
Municipality: NEW BRITAIN TWP
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,080
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3.39 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1743
Year Renovated: —
County: Bucks County
APN: 26-011-041-001
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 25, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Pine Run El School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.8mi
9/10
Tohickon Middle School
Public 7-9 • Assigned • 4.0mi
10/10
Central Bucks High School-West
Public 10-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$717,000 – $868,000
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