NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3651 Spring Valley Rd Doylestown, PA 18902

6 Beds
3.5 Baths
5,500 Sq Ft
12.35 Acres

Last Sold February 23, 2023

Last sale price $1,731,500 $315 Per Sq Ft

174 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Pool
  • 12.35 Acre Lot
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Buckingham Elementary School Rated A-
  • Colonial Architecture
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of February 2023

"Shottower Farm". This is a magnificently restored stone and stucco manor home in desirable Bucks County. This lovely property, a staple of previous area Garden Tours, is situated on 12+ sweeping acres replete with mature specimen trees and Audubon Society designated bird habitat. Amenities include a charming guest house, whole house generator, fully surfaced tennis court, walking bridge creek, and climate controlled garage. The main house is believed to date back to 1725 with subsequent upgrades completed in 1960 and 2005. Beautiful barn width hardwood flooring, bright sunroom located off the spacious modern kitchen, and formal dining room with magnificent moulding. Amazing finishes and classical charm throughout. A lovely, and well positioned, flagstone decked swimming pool is situated off of the guest house complete with adjacent storage. The grounds include a barn with paddock and a lovely spring house which has been recently restored. Come experience this fabulous heritage property in historic Bucks County with great proximity to Doylestown Borough and the town of New Hope.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Flo Smerconish

Compass RE License #BA002333L Listed on: 07/05/2022

Compass RE

Co-Listed By

Adam Smerconish

Compass RE

Last Buyer's Agent

Amy Emery

BHHS Fox & Roach-Doylestown License #RS167119L

BHHS Fox & Roach-Doylestown

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,032

Year Built

  • Built in 1725 | Remodeled in 1930

Lot Details

  • 12.35 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned R1

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Manor Architecture
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 5,500 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 3 Levels
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Pool

  • Private Pool

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • On Site Septic

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 074-001
  • Clean and Green
  • Assessor Parcel Number 06-008-074-001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,032

Year Built

Built in 1725 | Remodeled in 1930

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Manor, Traditional, Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Expected On Market: 2022-07-05
  • Year Built: 1725
  • Year Renovated: 1930
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: Yes
  • Remarks Public: "Shottower Farm". This is a magnificently restored stone and stucco manor home in desirable Bucks County. This lovely property, a staple of previous area Garden Tours, is situated on 12+ sweeping acres replete with mature specimen trees and Audubon Society designated bird habitat. Amenities include a charming guest house, whole house generator, fully surfaced tennis court, walking bridge creek, and climate controlled garage. The main house is believed to date back to 1725 with subsequent upgrades completed in 1960 and 2005. Beautiful barn width hardwood flooring, bright sunroom located off the spacious modern kitchen, and formal dining room with magnificent moulding. Amazing finishes and classical charm throughout. A lovely, and well positioned, flagstone decked swimming pool is situated off of the guest house complete with adjacent storage. The grounds include a barn with paddock and a lovely spring house which has been recently restored. Come experience this fabulous heritage property in historic Bucks County with great proximity to Doylestown Borough and the town of New Hope.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Total Sq Ft: 5500
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 5500
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 381.82
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 5500
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 3651

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level 2 Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level 2 Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Masonry
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Hot Water, Radiator
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: On Site Septic
  • Water Source: Private

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: CENTRAL BUCKS
  • School District Key: 300200397327
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: Yes

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 51620.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 19370.00
  • Land Use Code: 1058
  • Lot Size Acres: 12.35
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 537966.00
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • Zoning: R1

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 42524
  • School Tax: 8941.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 11032.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 06-008-074-001
  • Tax Lot: 074-001
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 5022
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Close Date: 02/23/2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: CENTRAL BUCKS

Range of Values:

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/23/2023 02/23/23 Sold $1,731,500 -17.5% $315 / Sq Ft
12/27/2022 12/27/22 Pending -- -- --
10/28/2022 10/28/22 Price Changed $2,100,000 -4.5% $382 / Sq Ft
07/05/2022 07/05/22 For Sale $2,200,000 -- $400 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABU2030154

Bright MLS