Introducing Midnight Ridge Manor, a striking architectural statement tucked privately among the trees in one of Doylestown’s most picturesque settings. As you wind down the long private driveway, the home slowly reveals itself through the landscape like a modern mountain retreat, where dramatic rooflines, warm stone accents, and illuminated walls of glass create an unforgettable first impression. Designed to feel both sophisticated and deeply connected to nature, this newly constructed luxury residence blends bold contemporary design with the warmth and serenity of a private woodland sanctuary. At the heart of the home, soaring vaulted ceilings and breathtaking architectural windows flood the main living space with natural light while framing peaceful wooded views in every direction. The open-concept design was created for elevated everyday living and effortless entertaining, anchored by a dramatic floor-to-ceiling fireplace feature wall with custom built-ins and rich wood accents. Oversized 16’ x 8’ glass sliders seamlessly extend the living space outdoors to the expansive TimberTech deck and resort-inspired entertaining areas, complete with cable railings, extensive hardscaping, ambient lighting, and a stunning fire feature courtyard that feels truly magical at dusk. The gourmet kitchen is both functional and beautifully curated, featuring custom inset cabinetry, quartzite countertops, a substantial center island, butler’s pantry, wine storage, and a full suite of premium GE Monogram appliances including a 48” six-burner range, double ovens, 30” refrigerator column, and 18” freezer column. Every finish was thoughtfully selected to create a refined yet inviting atmosphere throughout the home. The main level primary suite serves as a luxurious private retreat with spa-inspired finishes, tranquil views, and direct access to outdoor living spaces. An additional bedroom and full bath are also located on the main level, along with a spacious laundry room designed for convenience and everyday ease. The lower level continues the home’s exceptional design with radiant heated floors, a second family room, full kitchen and entertaining space ideal for extended guests or a private mother-in-law suite with kitchen. Two additional bedrooms and two full baths provide comfortable accommodations, while a dedicated fitness room is pre-wired for a future sauna, creating the ultimate wellness retreat experience. Above the attached garage, a private additional bedroom and bath offer ideal flexibility for guests, office space, or an additional suite. Built with uncompromising attention to quality and performance, Midnight Ridge Manor features Hardie Board and batten siding, standing seam roofing accents, ProVia Endure casement windows, solid wood doors and trim, hardwood flooring throughout, full-home audio, comprehensive security, Starlink commercial-grade satellite capability, WiFi access points throughout, closed-cell spray foam insulation, Rockwool mineral wool insulation, pre-wiring for a backup generator and 220 compressor, and numerous custom utility upgrades rarely found in residential construction. Set on 1.31 serene acres with permit approval already secured for an 18x34 pool, Midnight Ridge Manor offers a rare opportunity to experience luxury living that feels both architecturally significant and deeply personal a modern retreat designed to be experienced as much as admired.
Single-familyProperty Type
2024Year Built
1.31 acresLot Size
$537Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Maureen Reynolds• SERHANT PENNSYLVANIA LLC
•610-635-9977 (broker)
Listed by Carie Ann Ochsenreither• SERHANT PENNSYLVANIA LLC
•610-635-9977 (broker)
Bought with Maureen Reynolds• SERHANT PENNSYLVANIA LLC
•610-635-9977 (broker)
Bought with Madison Reynolds• SERHANT PENNSYLVANIA LLC
Est. $3,660 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 127 S Shady Retreat Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #PABU2121600
Jun 26, 2026
Sold
$2,900,000
$537/sq ft
May 28, 2026
Contingent
—
May 19, 2026
Listed
$2,900,000
$537/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 4, 2023
Sold
$125,951
$23/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 8, 2021
Sold
$205,000
$38/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PABU345900
Jun 30, 2004
Listing Removed
—
Jul 10, 2002
Listed
$299,000
$55/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PABU340746
Jun 30, 2002
Listing Removed
—
Apr 22, 1999
Listed
$299,000
$55/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PABU321812
Sep 6, 1996
Listing Removed
—
Mar 6, 1996
Listed
$89,900
$17/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PABU416618
Jan 11, 1996
Listing Removed
—
Jan 13, 1995
Listed
$69,900
$13/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 6, 1979
Sold
$8,000
$1/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$17,724 (+2,386.0%)
$5,700 + $83,680
$89,380
2025
$713 (+6.0%)
$3,800
2024
$672 (+269.0%)
$3,800
2023
$182 (+1.1%)
$1,080
2022
$180 (+2.1%)
$1,080
2021
$177 (+0.5%)
$1,080
2020
$176 (+1.1%)
$1,080
2019
$174 (+0.3%)
$1,080
2018
$173 (+1.3%)
$1,080
2017
$171 (+0.6%)
$1,080
2015
$170 (+0.7%)
$1,080
2014
$169
$1,080
2013
$169 (+2.1%)
$1,080
2011
$165 (+3.1%)
$1,080
2010
$160
$1,080
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.31 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,315
Year built
2025
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Bucks County
APN
09-008-014
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.
R-1
Residential District
The purpose of the R-1 Residential District is to allow for low-density single-family residential development in areas suitable for residences and for single-family residential development on smaller lots where open space is preserved and centralized sewer and water services are provided. Additionally, use opportunities, including single-family attached townhouse development, shall be allowed to assist in preserving historic resources in accordance with Sections 603 and 605 of the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code, Act 247, as amended.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Golf related
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Paved Driveway
Attached Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 2
# of Bedrooms On 1st Lower Level: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Lower Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Lower Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 5
Interior Information
Appliances: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Front Loading, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer - Front Loading, Oven - Double
Door Features: French, Sliding Glass
Flooring Type: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
Interior Features: Sound System, Attic, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, CeilngFan(s), Combination Kitchen/Living, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Master Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Wine Storage, Wood Floors