$494,900
$494,900
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1940 SWAMP RD Quakertown, PA 18951
4 Beds
3 Baths
3,146 SqFt
Key Details
Sold Price $494,900
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,146 sqft
Price per Sqft $157
Subdivision None Available
MLS Listing ID 1001645454
Sold Date 08/18/18
Style Colonial,Farmhouse/National Folk
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 3,146
Originating Board TREND
Year Built 1768
Annual Tax Amount $9,618
Tax Year 2018
Lot Size 5.349 Acres
Acres 5.35
Lot Dimensions 425 X 550
Property Description
Historians will enjoy the preservation and character of the original random width wood flooring, beamed ceilings, deep window sills, stone exposed walls with newer upgrades and the 1,500 sq ft of the 2 story expansion in 1979 for present day living. The meticulously maintained farmette is beautifully set back on a country road. The age of this gem shows 120 years old, but some records indicate part of original home is circa 1775. An expansive rear yard has wonderful views of the pond,in-ground pool and rolling acreage from all the rear windows, doors and covered, screened porch. There is a large four square garden. In addition, a fenced herb garden is conveniently located just outside the kitchen; The long galley kitchen has honed counter tops. The kitchen extends into the laundry area and is a convenient quick drop off for those athletic and work clothes; A Modern 3 Central Air zones adds to summer and modern comfort: View the 4 and 6 paneled solid wood doors and charming 2nd rear staircase; There's a walk In stone fireplace in the Living Room with a Mercer tile hearth; Enjoy the Stone Fireplace in the Family Room. Use the Brick fireplace hearth in the lower level rec room that is set up for a for a wood stove; A Beautiful In-Ground pool has wonderful views and easy access to the home; There's a stocked Spring fed Pond. Contractors, Handy people and collectors will be delighted with the detached garage with a 4 car capacity and the large Barn-Storage 3 story building with concrete first floor in the rear; Split rail fencing is placed in several areas; The main entrance is accessible through a 11 x 12 foyer; The well maintained interior and exterior blend perfectly for those who desire many important amenities; There is also a partial walk up attic with flooring; It's a wonderful location which is near the Quakertown Turnpike exit and easy access to Philadelphia, Allentown, the Poconos, Doylestown, and New York City. First Showings will begin at Open House, Sunday, June 3rd, 11am to 2pm
Location
State PA
County Bucks
Area Milford Twp (10123)
Zoning RA
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Other, Attic
Basement Partial, Outside Entrance
Interior
Interior Features Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
Hot Water Oil
Heating Oil, Hot Water, Baseboard
Cooling Central A/C
Flooring Wood
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Brick, Stone
Fireplace Y
Heat Source Oil
Laundry Main Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Patio(s), Porch(es)
Garage Spaces 7.0
Pool In Ground
Roof Type Pitched
Accessibility None
Porch Patio(s), Porch(es)
Total Parking Spaces 7
Garage Y
Building
Lot Description Sloping, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Story 2
Sewer On Site Septic
Water Well
Architectural Style Colonial, Farmhouse/National Folk
Level or Stories 2
Additional Building Above Grade
New Construction N
Schools
High Schools Quakertown Community Senior
School District Quakertown Community
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 23-002-122-001
Ownership Fee Simple
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Bought with Jacob P. Engle • Allison James Estates and Home