Classic Victorian in the quaint Upper Bucks borough of Riegelsville exuding charm and character! Many fine architectural details including custom painted window and door trim, double foyer doors with stained glass transom, original hardwood banister, 9 foot ceilings, and a wonderful covered front porch overlooking the scenic Delaware Canal. The first floor features formal living room and dining room with pine floors, updated kitchen w/ granite island, bar sink and wine rack, maple cabinets and custom tile backsplash, laundry closet and full bath w/ heated floor. The 2nd floor offers 3 bedrooms, all with pine floors, and a full bath with clawfoot tub. The 2-car Mansard-style carriage house features a 2nd floor studio. The grounds are private and reminiscent of an English garden with a variety of flowering plantings. Many recent updates including architectural roof. This type of offering does not come along often . .. come and take a look at this beautiful piece of history.
Single-familyProperty Type
1890Year Built
0.84 acresLot Size
$315Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Lori Campbell• Coldwell Banker Heritage Real Estate - Bethlehem
•610-250-8880 (broker)
•nick.kavounas@cbheritage.com (broker)
Bought with Deborah Stefanelli• BHHS Fox & Roach Buckingham
Classic Victorian in the quaint Upper Bucks borough of Riegelsville exuding charm & character! Many fine architectural details including custom painted window & door trim, double foyer doors w/ stained glass transom, original hardwood banister, 9 foot ceilings, & a wonderful covered front porch overlooking the scenic Delaware Canal. The first floor features formal living room & dining room w/ pine floors, updated kitchen w/ granite island, bar sink & wine rack, maple cabinets & custom tile backsplash, laundry closet & full bath w/ heated floor. The 2nd floor offers 3 bedrooms, all with pine floors, & a full bath with clawfoot tub. The 2-car Mansard-style carriage house features a 2nd floor studio. The grounds are private and reminiscent of an English garden with a variety of flowering plantings. Many recent updates including architectural roof. Walk-up attic offers possibilities. This type of offering does not come along often . .. come and take a look at this beautiful piece of history.
BRIGHT MLS #1000455873
Sep 20, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Sep 19, 2017
Sold
$295,000
$177/sq ft
Aug 13, 2017
Listed
$289,900
$174/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 24, 2008
Sold
$320,000
$192/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PABU359274
Sep 13, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Mar 12, 2007
Listed
$359,000
$216/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,410 (+2.1%)
$8,240 + $18,160
$26,400
2025
$4,321 (+1.2%)
$8,240 + $18,160
$26,400
2024
$4,269 (+1.9%)
$8,240 + $18,160
$26,400
2023
$4,189 (+1.4%)
$8,240 + $18,160
$26,400
2022
$4,130 (+0.6%)
$8,240 + $18,160
$26,400
2021
$4,104 (+0.6%)
$8,240 + $18,160
$26,400
2020
$4,077 (+1.1%)
$8,240 + $18,160
$26,400
2019
$4,033 (+1.2%)
$8,240 + $18,160
$26,400
2018
$3,986 (+1.6%)
$8,240 + $18,160
$26,400
2017
$3,925 (+1.6%)
$8,240 + $18,160
$26,400
2015
$3,862 (+0.7%)
$8,240 + $18,160
$26,400
2014
$3,834 (−23.1%)
$8,240 + $18,160
$26,400
2013
$4,985 (−2.9%)
$8,240 + $18,160
$26,400
2011
$5,132 (−0.6%)
$8,240 + $18,160
$26,400
2010
$5,163
$8,240 + $18,160
$26,400
Tax history for 1217 Durham Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,410 (+2.1%)
$8,240 + $18,160
$26,400
2025
$4,321 (+1.2%)
$8,240 + $18,160
$26,400
2024
$4,269 (+1.9%)
$8,240 + $18,160
$26,400
2023
$4,189 (+1.4%)
$8,240 + $18,160
$26,400
2022
$4,130 (+0.6%)
$8,240 + $18,160
$26,400
2021
$4,104 (+0.6%)
$8,240 + $18,160
$26,400
2020
$4,077 (+1.1%)
$8,240 + $18,160
$26,400
2019
$4,033 (+1.2%)
$8,240 + $18,160
$26,400
2018
$3,986 (+1.6%)
$8,240 + $18,160
$26,400
2017
$3,925 (+1.6%)
$8,240 + $18,160
$26,400
2015
$3,862 (+0.7%)
$8,240 + $18,160
$26,400
2014
$3,834 (−23.1%)
$8,240 + $18,160
$26,400
2013
$4,985 (−2.9%)
$8,240 + $18,160
$26,400
2011
$5,132 (−0.6%)
$8,240 + $18,160
$26,400
2010
$5,163
$8,240 + $18,160
$26,400
*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
3
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.84 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,664
Year built
1890
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Bucks County
APN
38-006-189
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 25, 2026.
R-1
Residential District
The purpose of the R-1 Residential District is to retain the character of the established residential areas. The standards of the R-1 Residential District should be consistent with the general regulations applicable when the residential areas were established. This will allow for infill development which is compatible with the existing neighborhoods.; Within the R-1 Residential District, a building may be erected, altered or used, and a lot or premises may be used when in conformance with the conditions of this Ordinance and the specific use, area and design regulations of this district.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Religious facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Public service
Library
Museum / gallery
Recreation
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Oversized
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 5
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Street
# of Open Parking Spaces: 3
On Street, Driveway, Detached Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Appliances: Cooktop, Oven - Wall, Dishwasher
Entry Location: Center Hall
Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
Interior Features: Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, Kitchen - Eat-In