
Seller's Agent in 2025
Amy Emery
BHHS Fox & Roach
(215) 275-5259
14 in this area
46 Total Sales
"The Barrens" in Doylestown, Bucks County is an impressive approx. 8,700-square-foot prominent mansion built over a three years span between 1912 and 1915, featuring reinforced concrete construction and situated on an unspoiled 3.4 acres. The property includes an in-ground pool, tennis court, detached three-car garage and beautifully manicured grounds. The home combines classic architectural details with modern amenities, creating a timeless and elegant living space.
This extraordinary home presents a gated entrance with a circular driveway. Starting at the impressive front porch you then enter the grand foyer with a turned staircase. The stately living room features a gas fireplace with Mercer tiles and leads to a sunroom with a bar and French doors opening to the backyard. There is a 2nd sunroom with French doors to the pool area. There is a formal dining room and a spacious private office. The kitchen features custom cabinetry and a large butler’s pantry all adjacent to an expansive breakfast room/dining area. The second floor consists of 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with a fireplace, private balcony, and ensuite bath.
The third floor offers 4 additional bedrooms, full bath and a sitting room, while the lower level includes 2,000+/- square feet of space with a wine cellar. A detached 3-car garage features a 500-square-foot finished 2nd floor (unheated). The grounds consist of a brick patio, private tennis court, pool with cabana, fountains and a pergola and Mercer's tile accents.
This extraordinary home and remarkable property must be seen to truly be appreciated. With countless features and unique details, it's impossible to capture them all in a description.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(215) 275-5259 amy.emery@foxroach.com BHHS Fox & Roach-Doylestown License #RS167119L Listed on: 03/20/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
(215) 370-0525 LPovlow@aol.com Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty License #AB067301
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
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Deed | $1,800,000 | First Service Abstract | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
Deed | $210,000 | -- | |
Deed | $555,000 | -- |
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
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08/19/2025 08/19/25 | Sold | $1,800,000 | -18.0% | $206 / Sq Ft |
07/22/2025 07/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
06/16/2025 06/16/25 | Price Changed | $2,195,000 | -12.2% | $251 / Sq Ft |
03/20/2025 03/20/25 | For Sale | $2,500,000 | -- | $286 / Sq Ft |
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
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2025 | $21,038 | $118,880 | $13,280 | $105,600 |
2024 | $21,038 | $118,880 | $13,280 | $105,600 |
2023 | $20,060 | $118,880 | $13,280 | $105,600 |
2022 | $19,836 | $118,880 | $13,280 | $105,600 |
2021 | $19,428 | $118,880 | $13,280 | $105,600 |
2020 | $19,339 | $118,880 | $13,280 | $105,600 |
2019 | $19,131 | $118,880 | $13,280 | $105,600 |
2018 | $19,071 | $118,880 | $13,280 | $105,600 |
2017 | $18,923 | $118,880 | $13,280 | $105,600 |
2016 | $18,804 | $118,880 | $13,280 | $105,600 |
2015 | -- | $118,880 | $13,280 | $105,600 |
2014 | -- | $118,880 | $13,280 | $105,600 |
Seller's Agent in 2025
Amy Emery
BHHS Fox & Roach
(215) 275-5259
14 in this area
46 Total Sales
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Lisa Povlow
Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty
(215) 370-0525
37 in this area
171 Total Sales
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABU2089762
APN: 09-012-014