Welcome Home to this Lovely Restored Farmhouse (Circa 1890) with a Large Carriage Home situated on 2.22 Acres of Mature Trees, 2 Gazebos, and Beautifully Landscaped grounds. As you enter the recently Paved Circular Driveway, you are surrounded by Cherry, Dogwood, and Japanese Maple Trees, along with some Perennial Bushes. There is a Large Open Lot to the Side of the Property that can be Subdivided if desired. The Charming Carriage Home has an Oversized 2 Car Garage, and 2 Apartments- each with One Bedroom, Beautiful Hardwood Floors, Living Rm, Kitchen, Full Bath, and Laundry. Both units have Separate Entrances, plenty of Parking, and Large Decks with Beautiful Views of the Grounds. Great for an In-Law or Guest Suite, or for Extended Families. The Main Home was constructed in 3 phases. The most Recent Addition is the Kitchen and Family Rm with a Quaint Sitting Area surrounded with Window Seats and Skylights overlooking the Beautiful 2 Level Deck with Gazebo and New $12,000 Swim Spa. The Side Door off the Sitting Area leads to the Deck and Side Yard. The Spacious Family has Vaulted Ceilings w/ Skylights, a Ceiling Fan, and a Wood Burning Stove for those Cozy Nights. The Kitchen has Newer Granite Counters, Center Island Cook top, and SS Appliances. A New 1/2 Bath and Laundry Rm are situated across from the kitchen (There is also a Laundry Rm in the Basement) The Dining Rm, Foyer, and 3 Bedrooms in the Mid Section of the Home were Built in 1927. The Bright Foyer has Skylights and a Slate Tile Floor with Doors leading to the Front Porch. The Foyer leads upstairs to the 3 Bedrooms and Full Bath which has a Cast Iron Claw Tub, Newer Vanity, and Tile Floor. The Foyer also leads to the Large Original Living Rm which is the oldest section of the home built in 1890. It features a Lovely Beamed Ceiling and a remote controlled Gas Fireplace. There are doors that give you access to the Front Porch as well as back of the home. As you climb the Spiral Staircase, you enter the Private Master Suite with Vaulted Ceilings and Ceiling Fan. There is a Walk in Closet and a Newer Master Bath with a Towel Warmer. A separate Spiral Staircase will take you further up to the Large Walk in Attic for additional storage space. The Sellers have installed a Gas Line for the New Owner to convert to Natural Gas if desired. There is a New Boiler, Oil Tank, and Newer Hot Water Heater. This Wonderful Home is loaded with Character and Great for Entertaining.
Single-familyProperty Type
1890Year Built
2.22 acresLot Size
$317Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Vicky Lutter• Homestarr Realty
•215-355-5565 (broker)
•homestarr@homestarrinc.com (broker)
Bought with Valentina Kostina• BHHS Fox & Roach-Newtown
* * * HUGE PRICE REDUCTION * * * Welcome Home to this Lovely Restored Stone Farmhouse (circa 1890) with a large Carriage Home situated on 2.22 Acres of Mature Trees, 2 Gazebos, and Beautifully Landscaped grounds. As you enter the Circular Driveway, you are surrounded by Cherry, Dogwood, and Japanese Maple Trees, along with some Perennial Bushes. There is a Lg Open Lot to the Side of the Property that can be Subdivided if desired. The Charming Carriage Home has an Over-sized 2 Car Garage, and was converted by the Previous Owner into a 2 Unit Dwelling. The Main Home was constructed in 3 phases- The most Recent Addition (1976) is the Kitchen and Family Rm with a Quaint Sitting Area surrounded with Window Seats and Skylights overlooking the Beautiful 2 Level Deck with a Gazebo. The Side Door off the Sitting Area leads to the Deck and Side Yard. The Spacious Family Rm has Vaulted Beamed Ceilings w/ Skylights and a Ceiling Fan, and a Wood Burning Stove for those Cozy Nights. The Kitchen has New Granite Counters, Center Island Cook-top, and SS Appliances. A New 1/2 Bath and Laundry Rm (Jan 2015) were added just off the kitchen for the New Owner's convenience (There is also a Laundry Rm in Basement) The Dining Rm, Foyer and 3 Bedrooms in the Mid Section of the Home were Built in 1927. The Bright Foyer has Skylights and a Slate Tile Floor with Doors leading to the Front Porch. The Foyer leads upstairs to the 3 Bedrooms. The Updated Full Bath has a Tile floor, a Cast Iron Clawed Tub and a Newer Vanity. The Foyer also leads to the Large Original Living Rm with Beamed Ceiling and a Gas Fireplace (w/ remote) This is the oldest section of the home which was built in 1890. There is access to the Private Master Suite with Vaulted Ceilings and Ceiling Fan as you climb the Spiral Staircase upstairs. There is a Walk in Closet, Newer Master Bath with Brand New Shower Doors and a Towel warmer. Spiral steps will take you further up to the Lg Attic for additional storage space. Beautiful Hardwood Floors throughout, and Many Upgrades. New Boiler, Oil Tank, and Hot Water Heater. This Wonderful home is loaded with Character and Great for Entertaining!
BRIGHT MLS #1007833120
May 28, 2015
Listing Removed
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May 19, 2015
Listed
$574,750
$213/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 5, 1999
Sold
$300,000
$111/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$16,558 (+3.8%)
$12,800 + $59,200
$72,000
2025
$15,950 (+3.6%)
$12,800 + $59,200
$72,000
2024
$15,400 (+3.1%)
$12,800 + $59,200
$72,000
2023
$14,932 (+2.2%)
$12,800 + $59,200
$72,000
2022
$14,617 (+1.8%)
$12,800 + $59,200
$72,000
2021
$14,353 (+1.4%)
$12,800 + $59,200
$72,000
2020
$14,155 (+3.8%)
$12,800 + $59,200
$72,000
2019
$13,634 (+2.4%)
$12,800 + $59,200
$72,000
2018
$13,320 (+2.9%)
$12,800 + $59,200
$72,000
2017
$12,943 (+6.2%)
$12,800 + $59,200
$72,000
2015
$12,186 (+3.8%)
$12,800 + $59,200
$72,000
2014
$11,745 (+1.2%)
$12,800 + $59,200
$72,000
2013
$11,603 (+2.4%)
$12,800 + $59,200
$72,000
2011
$11,333 (+5.4%)
$12,800 + $59,200
$72,000
2010
$10,754
$12,800 + $59,200
$72,000
Tax history for 1700 Bristol Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$16,558 (+3.8%)
$12,800 + $59,200
$72,000
2025
$15,950 (+3.6%)
$12,800 + $59,200
$72,000
2024
$15,400 (+3.1%)
$12,800 + $59,200
$72,000
2023
$14,932 (+2.2%)
$12,800 + $59,200
$72,000
2022
$14,617 (+1.8%)
$12,800 + $59,200
$72,000
2021
$14,353 (+1.4%)
$12,800 + $59,200
$72,000
2020
$14,155 (+3.8%)
$12,800 + $59,200
$72,000
2019
$13,634 (+2.4%)
$12,800 + $59,200
$72,000
2018
$13,320 (+2.9%)
$12,800 + $59,200
$72,000
2017
$12,943 (+6.2%)
$12,800 + $59,200
$72,000
2015
$12,186 (+3.8%)
$12,800 + $59,200
$72,000
2014
$11,745 (+1.2%)
$12,800 + $59,200
$72,000
2013
$11,603 (+2.4%)
$12,800 + $59,200
$72,000
2011
$11,333 (+5.4%)
$12,800 + $59,200
$72,000
2010
$10,754
$12,800 + $59,200
$72,000
*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
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.22 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,697
Year built
1890
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Bucks County
APN
48-030-006-001
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.
R-1
Residential Conservation District
The purpose of the Residential Conservation District is to provide the conditions of residential development and low dwelling unit density which are conducive especially to the preservation of open space and the conservation and enhancement of existing natural features such as wooded areas, stream valleys, floodplains, scenic vistas, surface and underground water supplies, areas for outdoor recreation and the like; to exclude any activities not compatible with this character of development; and to otherwise create conditions conducive to carrying out the broad purpose of this chapter and of the Comprehensive Plan.