The perfect Bucks County location - five minutes from the Delaware River and Canal, the Phillips Mill Historic District, the energy and convenience of New Hope-Lambertville, and major roads to New York and Philadelphia. Hilltop, a unique estate property, secluded from the road and perched high atop Ely Mountain, the panoramic view inspires and delights. Neighboring horse farms and private compounds, entertainment personalities, theater producers, and influencers. A 14-acre manicured property, sitting proud atop a wooded mountain, overlooking acres of manicured forest and pastureland, the sun-filled Mid-Century Modern home exudes a commanding presence radiating James Bond cool. The stone and wood-clad home commands long east and south facing views letting you watch the sun and morning fog rise above the Delaware, enjoy New Hope’s spectacular summer fireworks, and trace New Jersey’s majestic palisades, twinkling with dots of light after sunset. Four bedrooms, three baths, layout, with the lower level featuring a mud room and indoor access to the attached garage. The house has been completely modernized and renovated by its owner, a published NYC interior designer, who will include architectural plans to expand the open plan living-dining-kitchen, add a large back deck, expand the tuck-under garage, and build a new third story primary suite with sky deck, and options for a nursery and home office. Hilltop features period details like two native stone fireplaces, a pecky cypress feature wall in the entry foyer, and a deck off the living room for maximum enjoyment of the stunning view and changing seasons. Updated features include total exterior and interior renovation completed in 2021, state-of-the-art kitchen and laundry room appliances, HVAC heat pump (propane), larger windows and sliding doors, energy-efficient fireplace insert for lower level, and new finishes including a stone kitchen countertop with leathered finish and waterfall edge. Outdoor improvements include private driveway with in-ground water management system, smart driveway gate, boulder walls, bluestone front walk and backyard patio with fire pit (connected to central propane), under-deck garden storage, custom designed trapezoid shape heated salt water pool with sun shelf, large entertaining deck, deck jets, and heated outdoor shower with a spectacular view. Landscaping includes graded and leveled lawn, 15-zone smart operating irrigation system by Rain Bird and a woodland meditation garden. Hilltop features privacy in a majestic setting, offering turnkey estate living in prestigious Solebury, Pennsylvania.
Single-familyProperty Type
1967Year Built
12 acresLot Size
$1,650Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Maureen Reynolds• SERHANT PENNSYLVANIA LLC
If you are looking for privacy, this home is for you! The long driveway leads you to a traditional style home situated on a 12 Acre wooded lot in the heart of Solebury Township. The main level features a nice size living room with stone fireplace, kitchen with breakfast nook, formal dining room, master bedroom with private bath, additional bedroom, hall bath and a large wraparound deck to enjoy the great outdoors. A spacious lower level with family room, wood-burning stove, and two additional bedrooms. Lovely patio and a two-car garage. Enjoy all nature has to offer just minutes from downtown New Hope!
Public Records
Dec 26, 1991
Sold
$238,000
$79/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 28, 1990
Sold
$250,000
$83/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$9,170 (+4.0%)
$17,030 + $35,050
$52,080
2025
$8,814 (+3.4%)
$17,030 + $35,050
$52,080
2024
$8,524 (+5.9%)
$17,030 + $35,050
$52,080
2023
$8,050 (+0.7%)
$17,030 + $33,440
$50,470
2022
$7,995 (+2.0%)
$17,030 + $33,440
$50,470
2021
$7,836 (+2.4%)
$17,030 + $33,440
$50,470
2020
$7,651 (+2.2%)
$17,030 + $33,440
$50,470
2019
$7,485 (+2.3%)
$17,030 + $33,440
$50,470
2018
$7,318 (+4.0%)
$17,030 + $33,440
$50,470
2017
$7,037 (+4.5%)
$17,030 + $33,440
$50,470
2015
$6,736 (+3.5%)
$17,030 + $33,440
$50,470
2014
$6,506 (+1.1%)
$17,030 + $33,440
$50,470
2013
$6,434 (−30.1%)
$17,030 + $33,440
$50,470
2011
$9,198 (−85.5%)
$40,560 + $33,440
$74,000
2010
$63,553
$40,560 + $33,440
$74,000
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
12 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,771
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,771
Year built
1967
Style
Multi-Family (5+ Unit)
County
Bucks County
APN
41-028-047
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 25, 2026.
RA
CGOD
Residential/Agricultural District
The RA, Residential/Agricultural District is designed to preserve the character of existing residential/agricultural areas of the Township. Undeveloped lots in the district contain valuable natural resources and features such as floodplains, steep and very steep slopes, and woodland. In order to protect and maintain the character of existing residential development, and to preserve the natural features of the district, the RA District provides meaningful area and bulk regulations and environmental protection requirements.
Zone overlays
Carbonate Geology/Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Communications tower
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 14 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
New Hope, PA • 18938
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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58
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78
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69
45
56
37
41
26
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Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 10% for direct sun exposure in New Hope. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.8 hrs
6.4 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 7031 Phillips Mill Rd
$4,510,985
$439K under list price of $4.95M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $1.1M to $6.3M.