Nestled on a serene country road in the highly sought-after Council Rock School District, this stunning home at 1071 Highland Road offers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and practicality, with the added benefit of low taxes! Completely remodeled over the past three years, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home boasts 4,000 square feet of beautifully designed living space on 3 acres of privacy backing up to a thick layer of trees. A circular driveway and flagstone entry lead you to a home that’s been thoughtfully transformed from top to bottom, featuring wide-plank luxury vinyl flooring, richly detailed custom millwork, recessed lighting throughout, and a soft, neutral color palette. The craftsmanship is exceptional, with elegant coffered ceilings in the family room, refined crown molding, stately fireplace surrounds, classic wall panels, and intricate dental molding that together create a sense of timeless sophistication. The heart of the home is the elegant white kitchen with light quartz countertops, two sinks, a large double waterfall central island with ample seating, bay window that overlooks the yard and pool, and top-of-the-line stainless HESTAN appliances. The newly built sunroom is a showstopper with soaring ceilings, oversized windows, and its own HVAC system for year-round enjoyment. The main level also features a formal dining room, living room, and a private office—offering a perfect balance of spaces for both relaxation and productivity. The main bedroom suite offers a peaceful retreat with a sitting area, multiple closets, and a spa-like bath featuring a heated floor, steam shower and oversized cast iron tub. Down the hall, you will find three other bedrooms and a sleek, modern bath that offers a generously sized walk-in shower. A standout feature of the home is the brand-new cabana wing with a full wet-room bath (zero-entry shower), laundry room, and butler’s pantry—ideal for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Designed with entertaining and relaxation in mind, the spectacular backyard is a private oasis with a saltwater inground pool featuring a lounging area and waterfall. The lighted pergola next to the pool offers the perfect setting for daytime relaxation and magical evenings alike. Just steps away, the charming flagstone patio has a partial stone wall and features a built-in grill—perfect for al fresco cooking and outdoor dining with family and friends. Additional highlights include two fireplaces, 2-zone geothermal heating and cooling, a whole-house water purification system, and reverse osmosis for drinking water and ice. 1071 Highland Road offers a rare opportunity to enjoy refined country living with modern amenities in one of Bucks County’s most desirable locations.
Single-familyProperty Type
1983Year Built
3.02 acresLot Size
$489Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Laurie Ann Moore• Coldwell Banker Hearthside-Doylestown
Stunning home situated on 3.02 Acres in Upper Makefield, low taxes, long distance views and impeccably maintained!!! This beautiful home has a lovely, remodeled kitchen (Sycamore Kitchens) and master bath, freshly refinished hardwood floors throughout the main level, freshly painted and a brand-new roof!!! Set on a beautiful private lot with lovely hardscaping and landscaping front and back, in-ground pool with covered pergola and fenced for safety. The custom gourmet kitchen has upgraded appliances – Stainless Viking propane 4 burner stove with beautiful tile motive above – stainless Miele dishwasher – deep stainless sink – upgraded faucet – stainless wine fridge in butler’s pantry – butler’s pantry also has stainless sink and plenty of cabinets on either side and upgraded backsplash to match the rest of the kitchen. The kitchen overlooks the large family room with a fireplace insert and custom cabinetry surround with TV closet, and mantel with stone surround plus easy access (replaced Anderson door - 2019) to the rear patio and access to the pool area. The formal living room also has a woodburning fireplace insert with custom mantle. The dining room is extra large with plenty of room for a large dinner gathering and there is an office located off the family room. Completing the first floor of the home is an updated powder room and laundry room with large storage room attached, perfect for ironing, folding, storage of household supplies etc. Moving to the second floor of the home there are 4 very large bedrooms. The master bedroom has an office/sitting room attached with custom cabinetry for clothes or storage, plus closet area which leads to the updated bathroom (2017) with Kohler free standing soaking tub, huge steam shower, bidet and Dornbracht fixtures and double sinks with leathered granite counters and Italian tile on walls and floor. The hall bath is also updated with neutral travertine tile floor and pedestal sink. All the toilets in the house are Duravit and the faucets are Dornbracht. Moving on to the outside of the home – the roof was replaced in 2021, the back patio 2015, porch and front walkway 2016. Driveway replastered in 2013, well #2 2016, re-stucco on garage side (2019) The heated concrete pool was resurfaced in 2017 (Carlton Pools), the spa was new 2017 (Arctic Spa - Raines Pools), forward facing split rail fence replaced 2018 (County Line Fence) and Pergola 2013. All the Kingsley Bate teak furniture by the pool is included in the sale along with the large model, Arctic hot tub spa which was purchased in 2017
BRIGHT MLS #1002391031
Aug 15, 2011
Sold
$800,000
$200/sq ft
TREND #5885366
Aug 15, 2011
Sold
$800,000
$200/sq ft
Mar 1, 2011
Listed
$839,900
$210/sq ft
+17
BRIGHT MLS #1009217712
May 11, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Mar 1, 2011
Listed
$889,900
$222/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 2, 1997
Sold
$365,000
$91/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PABU268800
May 25, 1997
Listing Removed
—
Oct 5, 1995
Listed
$365,000
$91/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 23, 1984
Sold
$225,000
$56/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 9, 1982
Sold
$45,000
$11/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$13,224 (+3.6%)
$18,600 + $54,460
$73,060
2025
$12,762 (+2.1%)
$18,600 + $54,460
$73,060
2024
$12,497 (+2.8%)
$18,600 + $54,460
$73,060
2023
$12,155 (+0.5%)
$18,600 + $54,460
$73,060
2022
$12,092 (+1.4%)
$18,600 + $54,460
$73,060
2021
$11,928 (+2.5%)
$18,600 + $54,460
$73,060
2020
$11,642 (+2.4%)
$18,600 + $54,460
$73,060
2019
$11,372 (+1.9%)
$18,600 + $54,460
$73,060
2018
$11,161 (+2.8%)
$18,600 + $54,460
$73,060
2017
$10,854 (−0.8%)
$18,600 + $54,460
$73,060
2015
$10,942 (−0.2%)
$18,600 + $54,460
$73,060
2014
$10,964 (+1.0%)
$18,600 + $54,460
$73,060
2013
$10,858 (+1.8%)
$18,600 + $54,460
$73,060
2011
$10,665
$18,600 + $54,460
$73,060
2010
$10,665
$18,600 + $54,460
$73,060
Tax history for 1071 Highland Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$13,224 (+3.6%)
$18,600 + $54,460
$73,060
2025
$12,762 (+2.1%)
$18,600 + $54,460
$73,060
2024
$12,497 (+2.8%)
$18,600 + $54,460
$73,060
2023
$12,155 (+0.5%)
$18,600 + $54,460
$73,060
2022
$12,092 (+1.4%)
$18,600 + $54,460
$73,060
2021
$11,928 (+2.5%)
$18,600 + $54,460
$73,060
2020
$11,642 (+2.4%)
$18,600 + $54,460
$73,060
2019
$11,372 (+1.9%)
$18,600 + $54,460
$73,060
2018
$11,161 (+2.8%)
$18,600 + $54,460
$73,060
2017
$10,854 (−0.8%)
$18,600 + $54,460
$73,060
2015
$10,942 (−0.2%)
$18,600 + $54,460
$73,060
2014
$10,964 (+1.0%)
$18,600 + $54,460
$73,060
2013
$10,858 (+1.8%)
$18,600 + $54,460
$73,060
2011
$10,665
$18,600 + $54,460
$73,060
2010
$10,665
$18,600 + $54,460
$73,060
*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
3.02 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,725
Year built
1983
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Bucks County
APN
47-008-129
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.
CM
Conservation Management District
The Conservation Management District consists of valuable natural resources such as woodlands, agricultural soils, floodplains, wetlands, aquifer recharge areas, and areas of steep slopes. The Conservation Management District is dependent on groundwater as the primary water source. Agriculture is a significant and an important use of land in the Conservation Management District. For these reasons, uses are permitted in both type and intensity which provide the maximum opportunities for open space in order to protect the natural resources and encourage the continuation of farming activities. Single-family detached, single-family detached cluster, and performance subdivisions are permitted, provided sewage disposal methods shall replenish the water table in accordance with the wastewater policies of the Joint Municipal Comprehensive Plan and the Sewage Facilities Plan Act 537 of the participating municipality where building or development is proposed. The use and ownership of open space within residential developments shall be designed to achieve the purposes noted above and to be compatible with other uses in the Conservation Management District.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Student
Recreation
Kennel
Communications tower
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 12
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway - # of Spaces: 10
Asphalt Driveway, Circular Driveway
Attached Garage, Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Interior Information
Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Refrigerator, Cooktop, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Icemaker, Oven - Double, Oven - Wall, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Conditioner - Owned