An exceptional opportunity to acquire a significant landholding in the heart of Bucks County. Spanning 27.33 acres in Northampton Township, this rare offering presents compelling potential for investors, builders, or discerning end users seeking to create a private estate or thoughtfully planned development. Once a distinguished thoroughbred breeding farm, the property retains elements of its storied past, including a weathered barn and remnants of original fencing that once framed open grazing pastures. Today, gently rolling, partially cleared acreage is complemented by wooded borders, offering a sense of privacy, natural beauty, and scale that is increasingly difficult to find. The setting balances pastoral tranquility with proximity to modern conveniences, creating an ideal environment for a private family compound, equestrian estate, gentleman’s farm, or a buyer-driven development vision. The property includes a ranch-style residence that was previously rented. Two engineered sketch plans and a survey, available upon request, illustrate the potential for five to six estate-sized lots. Approximately 17 usable acres are zoned R-1 with a two-acre minimum lot requirement, with floodplain considerations already accounted for in the yield. An on-site public sewer easement is in place, with public water available nearby. Recent nearby new construction sales ranging from $1.9 million to $2.1 million support both high-end residential development and luxury end-user opportunities, including the possibility for an investor to create a personal residence and selectively subdivide additional parcels. The property is currently enrolled in Act 319 Clean and Green, providing preferential tax treatment for agricultural use and reduced real estate taxes. Located within the award-winning Council Rock School District and just minutes from the historic towns of Newtown and Richboro, the location offers convenient access to shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, as well as major commuter routes including Route 232, Route 1, and I-95. Whether envisioned as a legacy estate, a private retreat, or a strategic development opportunity, 270 Rocksville Road represents a rare chance to shape something enduring in one of Pennsylvania’s most sought-after communities. Also see MLS PABU2111656 and MLS PABU2111652
Single-familyProperty Type
1993Year Built
27.34 acresLot Size
$1,402Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Lisa Povlow• Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty
•215-794-3227 (broker)
Bought with Shana Trichon• Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty
An exceptional opportunity to acquire a significant landholding in the heart of Bucks County. Spanning 27.33 acres in Northampton Township, this rare offering presents compelling potential for investors, builders, or discerning end users seeking to create a private estate or thoughtfully planned development. Once a distinguished thoroughbred breeding farm, the property retains elements of its storied past, including a weathered barn and remnants of original fencing that once framed open grazing pastures. Today, gently rolling, partially cleared acreage is complemented by wooded borders, offering a sense of privacy, natural beauty, and scale that is increasingly difficult to find. The setting balances pastoral tranquility with proximity to modern conveniences, creating an ideal environment for a private family compound, equestrian estate, gentleman’s farm, or a buyer-driven development vision. The property includes a ranch-style residence that was previously rented. Two engineered sketch plans and a survey, available upon request, illustrate the potential for five to six estate-sized lots. Approximately 17 usable acres are zoned R-1 with a two-acre minimum lot requirement, with floodplain considerations already accounted for in the yield. An on-site public sewer easement is in place, with public water available nearby. Recent nearby new construction sales ranging from $1.9 million to $2.1 million support both high-end residential development and luxury end-user opportunities, including the possibility for an investor to create a personal residence and selectively subdivide additional parcels. The property is currently enrolled in Act 319 Clean and Green, providing preferential tax treatment for agricultural use and reduced real estate taxes. Located within the award-winning Council Rock School District and just minutes from the historic towns of Newtown and Richboro, the location offers convenient access to shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, as well as major commuter routes including Route 232, Route 1, and I-95. Whether envisioned as a legacy estate, a private retreat, or a strategic development opportunity, 270 Rocksville Road represents a rare chance to shape something enduring in one of Pennsylvania’s most sought-after communities. Also see MLS- PABU2111654 and MLS PABU2111656
BRIGHT MLS #PABU2111656
May 21, 2026
Sold
$1,750,000
$1,402/sq ft
Mar 12, 2026
Pending
—
Jan 1, 2026
Listed
$2,000,000
$1,603/sq ft
+10
An exceptional opportunity to acquire a significant landholding in the heart of Bucks County. Spanning 27.33 acres in Northampton Township, this rare offering presents compelling potential for investors, builders, or discerning end users seeking to create a private estate or thoughtfully planned development. Once a distinguished thoroughbred breeding farm, the property retains elements of its storied past, including a weathered barn and remnants of original fencing that once framed open grazing pastures. Today, gently rolling, partially cleared acreage is complemented by wooded borders, offering a sense of privacy, natural beauty, and scale that is increasingly difficult to find. The setting balances pastoral tranquility with proximity to modern conveniences, creating an ideal environment for a private family compound, equestrian estate, gentleman’s farm, or a buyer-driven development vision. The property includes a ranch-style residence that was previously rented. Two engineered sketch plans and a survey, available upon request, illustrate the potential for five to six estate-sized lots. Approximately 17 usable acres are zoned R-1 with a two-acre minimum lot requirement, with floodplain considerations already accounted for in the yield. An on-site public sewer easement is in place, with public water available nearby. Recent nearby new construction sales ranging from $1.9 million to $2.1 million support both high-end residential development and luxury end-user opportunities, including the possibility for an investor to create a personal residence and selectively subdivide additional parcels. The property is currently enrolled in Act 319 Clean and Green, providing preferential tax treatment for agricultural use and reduced real estate taxes. Located within the award-winning Council Rock School District and just minutes from the historic towns of Newtown and Richboro, the location offers convenient access to shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, as well as major commuter routes including Route 232, Route 1, and I-95. Whether envisioned as a legacy estate, a private retreat, or a strategic development opportunity, 270 Rocksville Road represents a rare chance to shape something enduring in one of Pennsylvania’s most sought-after communities. ALSO See MLS PABU2111654 and MLS PABU2111652
BRIGHT MLS #PABU2100906
Dec 31, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Aug 4, 2025
Relisted
—
Jul 23, 2025
Contingent
—
Jul 19, 2025
Listed
$2,000,000
$1,603/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PABU2100810
Dec 31, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Aug 4, 2025
Relisted
—
Jul 23, 2025
Contingent
—
Jul 19, 2025
Listed
$2,000,000
$1,603/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PABU2100902
Dec 31, 2025
Listing Removed
—
Aug 4, 2025
Relisted
—
Jul 23, 2025
Contingent
—
Jul 19, 2025
Listed
$2,000,000
$1,603/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,504 (+4.5%)
$3,640 + $27,360
$31,000
2025
$6,222 (+4.2%)
$3,640 + $27,360
$31,000
2024
$5,971 (+6.1%)
$3,640 + $27,360
$31,000
2023
$5,627 (+0.9%)
$3,640 + $27,360
$31,000
2022
$5,576 (+3.3%)
$3,640 + $27,360
$31,000
2021
$5,399 (+2.3%)
$3,640 + $27,360
$31,000
2020
$5,278 (+4.5%)
$3,640 + $27,360
$31,000
2019
$5,052 (+1.8%)
$3,640 + $27,360
$31,000
2018
$4,962 (+4.0%)
$3,640 + $27,360
$31,000
2017
$4,770 (+2.0%)
$3,640 + $27,360
$31,000
2015
$4,676 (+0.5%)
$3,640 + $27,360
$31,000
2014
$4,655 (+2.2%)
$3,640 + $27,360
$31,000
2013
$4,554 (−66.0%)
$3,640 + $27,360
$31,000
2011
$13,382
$65,720 + $27,360
$93,080
2010
$13,382
$65,720 + $27,360
$93,080
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
27.34 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,248
Year built
1993
Style
Vacant Land
County
Bucks County
APN
31-026-064-002
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
Property details
Parking
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Interior
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Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Basement Information
Basement: No
Exterior
Property Information
Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Federal Flood Zone: AE
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Frame
Foundation Details: Slab
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Crops Included: No
Farm Information
Farm Features: Feed Barn, Other Residence
Land Area Units: Acres
Clean and Green
Farm Land Preservation: No
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,248
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $31,000
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $6,222
Utilities
Utilities Information
Hot Water & Baseboard - Electric
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
Elementary School: HOLLAND
Middle Or Junior School: HOLLAND
High School: COUNCIL ROCK HIGH SCHOOL SOUTH
School District Name: COUNCIL ROCK
Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: From Street Rd (PA-132), take Buck Rd (PA-532 N) and turn right onto Rocksville Rd. Follow for about 0.3 miles—270 Rocksville Rd will be on your right.
Municipality: NORTHAMPTON TWP
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,248
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 27.34 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: 1993
Year Renovated: —
County: Bucks County
APN: 31-026-064-002
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026
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Schools
Holland El School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.9mi
8/10
Holland Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
7/10
Council Rock High School South
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
10/10
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Climate risks
5/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 11-17% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
5/10 Air Factor
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
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Southampton, PA • 18966
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Sun exposure
96/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.1 hrs
6.7 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$1.50M – $1.82M
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