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  • $3,495,000

    636 Almshouse Rd, Ivyland, PA 18974

    6beds
    5,191sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1723
    14.7 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $673/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Stone fireplacePrivate poolOpen loft areaBabbling brookMaster suiteKoi pondScreened-in gazebo
    Property has been chosen as the Bucks County Designer House. Discover a rare gem with this charming 1700s farmhouse, nestled on 14.70 acres of picturesque land. As you enter the gated estate, flanked by stone walls, a wishing well accents a sprawling yard a babbling brook flows by. This extraordinary property features two homes, offering a unique blend of historic character and modern flare. The beautiful 5000 sf main house features a welcoming front porch, 3 fireplaces, 6 bedrooms including a master suite with extensive closets and a built-in vanity, 6 bathrooms, hardwood floors or tiles throughout, a stunning majestic bar, a jacuzzi tub, and a huge picture window. The second house takes second place to no one! Custom-designed in 1992, this impressive home combines the coziness of a 3-story stone fireplace with the perfect set up for entertaining guests. Granite countertops gleam throughout the galley-style kitchen and bar. Tigerwood flooring and travertine tiles cover most of the house. The master bedroom has 2 walk-in closets and built-in cabinets/dressers. The second bedroom has a loft area above built-in bookshelves. There are 3 full bathrooms, including one with a steam shower and one with heated flooring. The finished walk-out basement includes a sauna and a spa room, with a hot tub that can accommodate 12 people. Surrounding the house is multi-level Trex decking with a screened-in gazebo and built-in grilling area which has stainless steel cabinets and a gorgeous granite countertop. The balcony off the master bedroom overlooks a newly renovated pool and patio, as well as a stunning koi pond with a waterfall! The kitchen featuring granite countertops, perfect for culinary enthusiasts, the living room is a cozy and inviting space centered around a stunning 2-story stone fireplace, open loft area and second floor bedroom with a balcony ideal for a home office, reading nook, or additional living space. Off the main house is a multi-level decking with a gazebo and built-in grilling area, all overlooking the pool so you can enjoy summer days lounging by your private pool.. The multi-level former barn, once used as a kennel, offers potential for various uses. The property also has a pole barn for additional storage or workspace to suit your needs. This unique property is a must-see! Schedule an appointment today to explore the incredible potential and charm of this historic estate. This estate is more than just a home; it's an opportunity to own a piece of history while creating your future.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: June 11, 2025 at 10:20am

    Listed by:

    Lorma O'Hanlon 267-347-0928,

    Keller Williams Real Estate-Doylestown 2153405700

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABU2073186MLS Logo
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 6
    • Bathrooms: 6
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Bedroom 6, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Bonus Room, Full Bath
    Bedroom 1
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom 4
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom 5
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom 6
    • Level: Upper
    Bathroom 2
    • Level: Upper
    Bathroom 3
    • Level: Upper
    Bonus room
    • Level: Main
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    Family room
    • Level: Main
    Other
    • Level: Upper
    Other
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    Laundry
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Mud room
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Oil, Propane
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Washer, Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room, Mud Room
    Features
    • Exposed Beams, Eat-in Kitchen, Breakfast Area, Dining Area, Pantry
    • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Stone
    • Basement: Full
    • Number of fireplaces: 4
    • Fireplace features: Stone
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 5,191
    • Total interior livable area: 5,191 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 5,191
    • Finished area below ground: 0
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    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Other, Driveway, Detached
    • Garage spaces: 4
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Wrap Around
    • Exterior features: Kennel, Barbecue
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: In Ground, Private
    • Has spa: Yes
    • Spa features: Hot Tub
    Lot
    • Size: 14.7 Acres
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
    • Parcel number: 31005022
    • Zoning: EP
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Farmhouse/National Folk
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Masonry
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Good
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1723

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: On Site Septic
    • Water: Private
    • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Propane

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: None Available
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Ivyland
    • Municipality: NORTHAMPTON TWP

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $673/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $119,710
    • Annual tax amount: $23,250
    • Date on market: 7/2/2024
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
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