Welcome to 5240 Carversville Road! This beautifully updated 4-bedroom home combines elegance with comfort and is perfectly designed for both entertaining and relaxation. The stately stone wall entrance and long driveway lead to a property lush with mature landscaping. The vast front lawn places this home well back from the road for ultimate privacy. Inside, this residence exudes warmth and sophistication with two cozy fireplaces, an inviting family room with dramatic vaulted ceiling, and dining room that features a breathtaking wall of windows overlooking the pool and patio. The updated gourmet kitchen with island and modern finishes is a chef’s dream, complete with GE Monogram and Bosch appliances. The luxuriously large primary suite boasts a spacious spa-like bathroom featuring double vanity, glass enclosed shower and a free-standing soaking tub. Don’t miss the two walk-in closets! All bathrooms have been recently renovated, adding a touch of contemporary elegance. For those who work from home or want a quiet space, the office comes complete with custom built-in cabinetry. The finished basement offers additional versatility with a fitness room and additional finished space that can be used as a game/recreation and/or media room. Step outside to your own private oasis: a beautifully designed patio with pergola and separate gazebo provide multiple views of this gorgeous retreat. Recent upgrades to the pool include: new plaster lining, tile and coping, heater, saltwater system, pump and filter. The three-car garage provides sheltered space for multiple vehicles and lots of storage . An epoxy finish has been added to the two-car section of the garage. The new whole house generator keeps you up and running during unpredictable weather conditions. Located within the Central Bucks School District, you’ll find yourself a short distance from downtown Doylestown, New Hope and Peddlers Village and all of the convenient, historical and cultural benefits they offer. As a bonus, this home offers an easy commute to NJ, NYC and Philadelphia. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this lovely property your own. Experience luxury living with all the modern comforts and enjoy a lifestyle that truly feels like a getaway! PLEASE NOTE: THERE ARE NO OPEN HOUSES SCHEDULED FOR THIS HOME.
Single-familyProperty Type
1997Year Built
1.63 acresLot Size
$304Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Terry O'Brien• Monument Sotheby's International Realty
•302-654-6500 (broker)
•eddy.ross@monumentsothebysrealty.com (broker)
Bought with Beth Scarpello• BHHS Fox & Roach-Doylestown
This exceptional and recently renovated custom-built French colonial home is located on 1.63 private acres featuring a private stone wall front boundary, a new asphalt driveway and in-ground swimming pool. The front exterior boasts new CertainTeed® staggered cedar shake siding, stone veneer and upgraded CertainTeed® Monogram siding on the rear and the sides of the home. Venture down the long driveway and follow the stamped-concrete walkway to the covered front porch and entry to this most elegant home. The 2-story center-hall foyer includes newly refinished engineered hardwood flooring which extends throughout the entire main level. The formal living room features a gas fireplace surrounded by luxurious quartzite stone, crown molding and two decorative columns at the entrance. Glass French doors provide entry to the private office which also includes extensive floor to ceiling built-in shelves and cabinetry. Note that the home has been freshly painted throughout as well as new living and powder room hardware, fixtures, millwork and many new amenities! The newly renovated gourmet kitchen boasts quartzite counters with large under-mount stainless steel sink, 2 tone, white/gray shaker cabinetry with LED undermount lighting and a designer tile backsplash. Also featured is a spacious center island with quartz counter and additional cabinetry with seating area, stainless-steel appliances including a GE Monogram gas stove/oven with custom range hood, a GE Monogram dishwasher, Bosch “Smart Refrigerator” and a Sharp microwave drawer in the island. The adjacent dining room is open to the kitchen and family room and includes random-width engineered hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, and a dramatic wall of windows. Relax or entertain in the sunlit 2-story family room which features a vaulted ceiling, a new gas fireplace, recessed lighting and a designer feature wall focal point. A conveniently located powder and laundry room complete the main level of this most desirable home. The upper level features a luxury owner’s suite which includes newly installed “random-width” engineered hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, two spacious walk-in closets, the largest with a complete organizing system and a spacious sitting area. The newly remodeled luxury owner’s bath boasts a huge custom walk-in double shower with bench seat, a free-standing soaking tub, extensive custom subway tile walls and flooring, two separate vanities with mirrors and upgraded plumbing and light fixtures. Three nicely appointed bedrooms with new hardwood flooring and generous storage options and a newly remodeled hall bath completes the upper level. Relax in the finished basement which includes a 32” x 14” media room with recessed lighting, 2 storage closets and a small nook. Glass French doors provide entry into the 21” x 17” exercise/game room featuring new flooring and recessed lighting. Two additional spacious utility rooms can also be used for additional storage. This luxury home has been freshly painted throughout, remodeled on the interior and exterior in turnkey, move-in condition. The fenced backyard features a concrete in-ground pool with natural stone waterfall, a large stamped concrete patio with built in grill, sitting wall and plenty of open space and wooded backdrop and is a great place to relax or entertain. Other upgrades and amenities include a new roof, soffits and gutters (summer 2021), all new lighting, hardware and plumbing fixtures and much more. The location is within proximity to parks such as Hansel, Bush and Holicong, Doylestown shopping, dining and entertainment, and easy commuting distance to New Jersey, New York and Philadelphia which makes this a unique and convenient place to reside. A stone's throw from historic Doylestown, this area is also close to the Septa train station, Peddler's Village, New Hope, and an hour from the Pocono Mountains. This "almost new" luxury home will not last!
BRIGHT MLS #1008570760
Dec 31, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Aug 7, 2008
Listed
$779,900
$195/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1008400208
Aug 6, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Feb 12, 2008
Listed
$769,000
$192/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PABU361420
Nov 30, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Sep 18, 2006
Listed
$769,000
$192/sq ft
Public Records
May 16, 2007
Sold
$760,000
$190/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PABU391944
Jan 22, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Sep 18, 2006
Listed
$789,000
$197/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 14, 1992
Sold
$1
$0/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$9,243 (+6.1%)
$7,840 + $43,240
$51,080
2025
$8,710 (+4.7%)
$7,840 + $43,240
$51,080
2024
$8,316 (+3.5%)
$7,840 + $43,240
$51,080
2023
$8,034 (+1.2%)
$7,840 + $43,240
$51,080
2022
$7,938 (+1.2%)
$7,840 + $43,240
$51,080
2021
$7,843
$7,840 + $43,240
$51,080
2020
$7,843 (+0.7%)
$7,840 + $43,240
$51,080
2019
$7,792
$7,840 + $43,240
$51,080
2018
$7,792 (+0.8%)
$7,840 + $43,240
$51,080
2017
$7,728 (−1.0%)
$7,840 + $43,240
$51,080
2015
$7,805 (+0.9%)
$7,840 + $43,240
$51,080
2014
$7,739
$7,840 + $43,240
$51,080
2013
$7,739 (+3.3%)
$7,840 + $43,240
$51,080
2011
$7,490
$7,840 + $43,240
$51,080
2010
$7,490
$7,840 + $43,240
$51,080
Tax history for 5240 Carversville Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$9,243 (+6.1%)
$7,840 + $43,240
$51,080
2025
$8,710 (+4.7%)
$7,840 + $43,240
$51,080
2024
$8,316 (+3.5%)
$7,840 + $43,240
$51,080
2023
$8,034 (+1.2%)
$7,840 + $43,240
$51,080
2022
$7,938 (+1.2%)
$7,840 + $43,240
$51,080
2021
$7,843
$7,840 + $43,240
$51,080
2020
$7,843 (+0.7%)
$7,840 + $43,240
$51,080
2019
$7,792
$7,840 + $43,240
$51,080
2018
$7,792 (+0.8%)
$7,840 + $43,240
$51,080
2017
$7,728 (−1.0%)
$7,840 + $43,240
$51,080
2015
$7,805 (+0.9%)
$7,840 + $43,240
$51,080
2014
$7,739
$7,840 + $43,240
$51,080
2013
$7,739 (+3.3%)
$7,840 + $43,240
$51,080
2011
$7,490
$7,840 + $43,240
$51,080
2010
$7,490
$7,840 + $43,240
$51,080
*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
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.63 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,245
Year built
1997
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Bucks County
APN
06-006-021-001
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, Inside Access, Other
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Game Room, Family Room, Foyer, Exercise Room, Laundry, Office, Bathroom 2, Master Bathroom, Half Bath
Laundry Type: Main Floor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Electric
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full
Basement Finished Percent: 75.00
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 750
Improvement Assessed Value: $43,240
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Excellent
Year Built Source: Assessor
Year Major Reno/Remodel: 2021
Building Information
Construction Materials: Frame, Stone, Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Patio(s)
Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Roof: Asphalt
Structure Type: Detached
Exterior Information
Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks, Gutter System, Outbuilding(s), Other
Fencing: Wood
Pool Information
Personal Pool
In Ground, Concrete, Fenced, Filtered, Heated, Saltwater
Lot Information
Lot Features: Front Yard, Landscaping, Open, Partly Wooded, Rear Yard, Backs to Trees, Level, Private
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $7,840
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 3,245
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 750
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $204
County Tax: $1,299
School Tax: $7,065
Tax Assessed Value: $51,080
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Annual Amount: $8,569
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2024
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers, Generator
Forced Air, Zoned
Heating Fuel: Propane - Owned
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Cable TV, Propane
Water Source: Private
Municipal Trash: No
Location
School Information
Elementary School: COLD SPRING
Middle Or Junior School: HOLICONG
High School: CENTRAL BUCKS HIGH SCHOOL EAST
School District Name: CENTRAL BUCKS
Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Cross Street: Carversville Road
Directions: North on Durham Rd (413) from Mechanicsville Rd - Property is on the right - Driveway is located on Durham Rd just North of Carversville Rd. Entrance through opening in stone wall. Sign @ driveway.
Location Type: Suburban
Municipality: BUCKINGHAM TWP
Road Responsibility: Boro/Township
Road Surface Type: Black Top
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,245
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.63 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1997
Year Renovated: —
County: Bucks County
APN: 06-006-021-001
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 25, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Cold Spring El School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.3mi
9/10
Holicong Middle School
Public 7-9 • Assigned • 2.5mi
10/10
Central Bucks High School-East
Public 10-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
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
5/10 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
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Doylestown, PA • 18902
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in
June and 4.1 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.8 hrs
4.1 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$1.15M – $1.40M
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