Timeless and stunning describe this Zavetta custom-built 4+ bedroom, 4.5 bathroom Colonial on desirable Ruckman Way, situated on a private 2.6 acre beautifully landscaped lot. The two-story foyer leads you into this natural light filled home with gleaming hardwood floors throughout. The main level features a huge open kitchen, great room, spacious formal dining room, living room, light-filled sunroom and 1st floor guest suite. Enjoy quick meals at the kitchen island or in the dining area while watching wildlife in your yard. Beautiful light fixtures, recessed lighting as well as custom desk/organizing station are the finishing touches in this special room. The adjacent family room has a vaulted ceiling, large arched windows, gas fireplace and built-in shelves as well as a desk and filing drawers. A back staircase, powder room, laundry/mud room and access to the 3-car garage complete this main floor. Upstairs is the owner's suite featuring a sitting area/office with 2 walk-in closets and 3rd closet for office supplies or additional clothing. Master bath has granite counters, large glass enclosed shower and jetted tub. And don’t forget the owner’s expansive deck to enjoy morning coffee, reading or working on your laptop. Two additional bedrooms share an updated hall bath. At the end of the hall is a princess/in-law suite with nicely updated full bath. The finished basement with custom rock-climbing wall is ready for exercise, games and has a Bilco door to the backyard. The fabulous outdoor living and entertaining space was designed with an expanded patio and endless views of nature. Meticulously maintained – owner has completed home, septic, and stucco inspections. All items on inspections have been addressed to give the new owner piece of mind. Garage doors 2019, roof 2018, water conditioning 2018, water heater 2017, heat pumps 2014 & 2018. Additional upgrades include replacement of most light fixtures, new carriage style garage doors and custom window treatments. Close to Doylestown, New Hope, Princeton, & Trenton train station. Virtual tour & floorplans at: https://my. matterport.com/show/ ?m=9D2JW5ochti & mls=1
Single-familyProperty Type
1990Year Built
2.64 acresLot Size
$250Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by David Spivack• Keller Williams Real Estate-Doylestown
•215-340-5700 (broker)
•lynn@lynnsharer.com (broker)
Bought with Sharon Otto• Keller Williams Real Estate-Doylestown
A must see custom built home by Richard Zaveta. First time offered by original owners that have continually maintained and beautifully updated their home. Designed to afford picture perfect views of the professionally landscaped lot. Hardwood floors, 9 ft. ceilings, custom built-ins and mill work are highlights of the home. The kitchen has been recently updated with stainless steel appliances. Spacious blue stone patio off the kitchen area and a 2nd floor deck off the master bedroom for enjoying the privacy and beauty of the grounds. Two stairways lead up to the 4 bedroom / 3 bath second level. This home is located in a desirable community close to Doylestown Boro, New Hope, and New Jersey. Move right into this "priced to sell" home.
BRIGHT MLS #1009453170
Sep 8, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Feb 20, 2012
Listed
$764,000
$122/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1008489790
Jun 3, 2008
Listing Removed
—
May 13, 2008
Listed
$999,900
$160/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$15,431 (+6.1%)
$16,960 + $68,320
$85,280
2025
$14,542 (+4.7%)
$16,960 + $68,320
$85,280
2024
$13,884 (+3.5%)
$16,960 + $68,320
$85,280
2023
$13,414 (+1.2%)
$16,960 + $68,320
$85,280
2022
$13,253 (+1.2%)
$16,960 + $68,320
$85,280
2021
$13,095
$16,960 + $68,320
$85,280
2020
$13,095 (+0.7%)
$16,960 + $68,320
$85,280
2019
$13,009
$16,960 + $68,320
$85,280
2018
$13,009 (+0.8%)
$16,960 + $68,320
$85,280
2017
$12,902 (−1.0%)
$16,960 + $68,320
$85,280
2015
$13,030 (+0.9%)
$16,960 + $68,320
$85,280
2014
$12,920
$16,960 + $68,320
$85,280
2013
$12,920 (+3.3%)
$16,960 + $68,320
$85,280
2011
$12,506
$16,960 + $68,320
$85,280
2010
$12,506
$16,960 + $68,320
$85,280
Tax history for 3985 Ruckman Way
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$15,431 (+6.1%)
$16,960 + $68,320
$85,280
2025
$14,542 (+4.7%)
$16,960 + $68,320
$85,280
2024
$13,884 (+3.5%)
$16,960 + $68,320
$85,280
2023
$13,414 (+1.2%)
$16,960 + $68,320
$85,280
2022
$13,253 (+1.2%)
$16,960 + $68,320
$85,280
2021
$13,095
$16,960 + $68,320
$85,280
2020
$13,095 (+0.7%)
$16,960 + $68,320
$85,280
2019
$13,009
$16,960 + $68,320
$85,280
2018
$13,009 (+0.8%)
$16,960 + $68,320
$85,280
2017
$12,902 (−1.0%)
$16,960 + $68,320
$85,280
2015
$13,030 (+0.9%)
$16,960 + $68,320
$85,280
2014
$12,920
$16,960 + $68,320
$85,280
2013
$12,920 (+3.3%)
$16,960 + $68,320
$85,280
2011
$12,506
$16,960 + $68,320
$85,280
2010
$12,506
$16,960 + $68,320
$85,280
*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
4
Baths
4.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.64 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
4,442
Year built
1990
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Bucks County
APN
06-004-121
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 25, 2026.
R-1
Residential District
The R-1 Residential Districts accommodate residential development in development districts identified by the Township Comprehensive Plan.; A building or structure may be erected or altered to be used either in whole or in part and a lot may be used or occupied for any of the following uses and no other, provided that such uses, buildings, or structures shall comply with such regulations as yard, lot sizes, lot width, building area, heights, impervious surfaces, easements, buffer yards, off-street parking and other requirements as specified by this Ordinance.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Day care facility
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 3
Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 10
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Driveway - # of Spaces: 5
Off Street - # of Spaces: 2
Asphalt Driveway
Attached Garage, Driveway, Off Street
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 3
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 3
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 4
Interior Information
Appliances: Built-In Range, Cooktop - Down Draft, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven - Double, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Conditioner - Owned, Water Heater - High-Efficiency
Flooring Type: Hardwood
Interior Features: Additional Stairway, Built-Ins, Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Soaking Tub, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Water Treat System, Wood Floors, CeilngFan(s), Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Room Information
# of Rooms: 12
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Game Room, Exercise Room, Great Room, In-Law/auPair/Suite, Laundry, Maid/Guest Quarters, Recreation Room, Solarium, Master Bathroom