"Shottower Farm". This is a magnificently restored stone and stucco manor home in desirable Bucks County. This lovely property, a staple of previous area Garden Tours, is situated on 12+ sweeping acres replete with mature specimen trees and Audubon Society designated bird habitat. Amenities include a charming guest house, whole house generator, fully surfaced tennis court, walking bridge creek, and climate controlled garage. The main house is believed to date back to 1725 with subsequent upgrades completed in 1960 and 2005. Beautiful barn width hardwood flooring, bright sunroom located off the spacious modern kitchen, and formal dining room with magnificent moulding. Amazing finishes and classical charm throughout. A lovely, and well positioned, flagstone decked swimming pool is situated off of the guest house complete with adjacent storage. The grounds include a barn with paddock and a lovely spring house which has been recently restored. Come experience this fabulous heritage property in historic Bucks County with great proximity to Doylestown Borough and the town of New Hope.
Single-familyProperty Type
1725Year Built
12.35 acresLot Size
$442Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Florence Smerconish• Compass RE
•215-348-4848 (broker)
•kenenochs@compass.com (broker)
Listed by Adam Smerconish• Compass RE
•610-822-3356 (broker)
•kenenochs@compass.com (broker)
Bought with Amy Emery• BHHS Fox & Roach-Doylestown
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Bucks County
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Last updated by owner on Jun 8, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Attached Garage, Other
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
# of Bedrooms On 2nd Upper Level: 2
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 2nd Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $51,620
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated
Year Major Reno/Remodel: 1930
Building Information
Construction Materials: Masonry
Foundation Details: Stone, Concrete Perimeter
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Detached
Pool Information
Personal Pool
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $19,370
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 5,500
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $283
County Tax: $1,806
School Tax: $8,941
Tax Assessed Value: $70,990
Tax Year: 2021
Tax Annual Amount: $11,032
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2022
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Hot Water, Radiator
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Water Source: Private
Location
School Information
School District Name: CENTRAL BUCKS
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: From Doylestown. Take Court Street heading east towards Swamp Road. Right onto Swamp Road. Head south, cross Rt 202, continue heading South. Left onto Spring Valley Road. Property is located on the right and signage is present.
Municipality: BUCKINGHAM TWP
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Style: Single Family Residential
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County: Bucks County
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Home facts updated by county records on Jun 7, 2023
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Around this home
Schools
Buckingham El School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.7mi
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Holicong Middle School
Public 7-9 • Assigned • 2.6mi
10/10
Central Bucks High School-East
Public 10-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi
10/10
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Estimated sale price
$2.31M – $2.80M
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