Nestled down a long picturesque driveway, you will be lead through antiqued iron gates to this Custom French Country home on over 3.6 acres outside the Village of Carversville. What was once declared Stone Gate Cottage, this alluring haven has professionally landscaped gardens with extensive landscape lighting, a Bluestone courtyard and terrace, along with charming pebble walkways, which are sure to provide the tranquility you're searching for. Delicate wooded views can be seen from every window. Updated ceramic wood grain floors lay in the foyer, living room & dining room while newly refinished hardwood floors grace the remainder of the first level. The formal living room/study has a custom marble gas fireplace with built-in cabinet surrounds, which leads to an attached solarium imported from England. Unwind in the sun-filled solarium to read a book with your morning coffee, while serenely surrounded by views of the lush outdoors. The large open-concept family room encompasses a stone walk-in fireplace with wood insert and French doors which escort you to an outdoor entertainment terrace and wrap-a-round deck. The atmospheric Breakfast Room is a generous size and is set-off the gourmet kitchen which boasts a Sub Zero refrigerator, custom iron and granite island along with custom cabinetry. Upstairs features an easeful master suite with a private sitting room, gas stove fireplace and a spanning wall of walk-in closets to fill your wardrobe accordingly. The Master Bathroom completes the space with an additional walk-in closet which could handily be used to enlarge the bathroom breadth. Three other bedrooms grace the second floor with a newer full hall bathroom with a skylight. The Lower Level is a finished walk-out basement that is comprised of a kitchenette area, perfect for entertaining, a wine cellar room, and ample storage. A detached 2-car garage with a lofted office/studio space sits above- perfect for an entrepreneur or artist! Mature landscaping surrounds the newly updated in-ground, heated salt water pool with spa. This enchanting and cloistered home cannot be seen from the road! 30 minutes to Princeton and situated halfway between Philadelphia and New York City, this one-of-a-kind home is the perfect combination of convenient location, award-winning schools and luxurious yet serene lifestyle. NEWER HVAC, NEWER Water Softener/Reverse Osmosmosis System, NEW Well Pump, NEWLY renovated salt-water pool, several NEW windows and BRAND NEW carpeting are just a few of the many UPGRADES to this move-in ready home!
Single-familyProperty Type
1985Year Built
3.62 acresLot Size
$312Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Lauren Racobaldo• Keller Williams Real Estate-Doylestown
•215-340-5700 (broker)
•lynn@lynnsharer.com (broker)
Bought with Dave Marcolla• Keller Williams Real Estate - Newtown
Sophisticated & private custom built French Home on 3.6 acres in New Hope. A long drive leads to the gated estate and opens to elegant perennial gardens, professional landscaping, bluestone patios with courtyard and fountain; making the setting breathtaking at each turn. The exterior European flair continues on the interior. The formal Living Room is spacious and has beautiful molding, built-ins, gas fireplace with marble surround and a door out to the solarium with marble floor and gorgeous views of the yard. The formal Dining Room is wonderful for entertaining with a spacious size, chair rail and 2 floor to ceiling windows. The Kitchen is completely updated and offers custom cabinets, granite counter and island, SubZero fridge, tile backsplash and large informal Dining Room. It is open to the step down Family Room with a stone, wood burning fireplace. Upstairs is the Master Suite complete with a Sitting Room with a gas stove and an entire wall of closets with built-ins and a private Bath with extended tiled shower and skylight. There are 3 additional Bedrooms and an updated Hall Bath on this level. The finished walkout Lower Level contains an entertaining area, a wine cellar and ample storage. Other highlights: wrap around maintenance free Deck, heated pool & spa, new ceramic tile wood grain floors in the foyer, Living Room & Dining Room, 1st Floor Office with built-ins, security system, high ceilings and a detached Garage with a large Studio/Office with high vaulted ceilings. Located a short distance from the charming village of Carversville and also in the award winning Solebury School District.
BRIGHT MLS #1007825746
Oct 8, 2015
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$1,295,000
$238/sq ft
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Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2022.
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The RB, Residential/Agricultural District is designed to preserve the character of existing residential and agricultural areas of the Township. The District includes considerable undeveloped land, and valuable natural resources and features such as floodplains, steep and very steep slopes, woodland, prime agricultural soils, limestone geology, the Delaware Canal and watersheds tributary to the Delaware River. In order to maintain the character of these resources, the RB District provides meaningful: area and bulk regulations, environmental protection requirements, and opportunities to arrange lots under an open space option in accordance with Part 28.
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# of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener