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8 Beds
5 Baths
5,152 SqFt
SOLD DATE : 09/30/2016
Key Details
Sold Price $685,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 5,152 sqft
Price per Sqft $132
MLS Listing ID 1002568299
Sold Date 09/30/16
Style Colonial,Other
Bedrooms 8
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 2
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 5,152
Originating Board TREND
Year Built 1900
Annual Tax Amount $9,950
Tax Year 2016
Lot Size 2.656 Acres
Acres 2.66
Lot Dimensions 2.66
Property Description
Mansions Row,Edwardian-Italianate Manor home in quaint river town of Riegelsville,Bucks County is now offered at an unbelievable price.A prominent home built for Riegel Paper executives in 1899,this exceptional historic home proudly offers original architectural details throughout.You must see to appreciate the old world craftsmanship not often found today.A home and area filled with history.Many original documents that follow the making of this home have been saved.Majestically set on 2.66 manicured acres,this appx 5,100 sq ft elegant home welcomes you through the ornate front entrance,graced with stained glass wood double doors,opening into impressive grand foyer.Unusual high decorative ceiling and paneled walls of polished wood accent the room.An intricately designed open staircase boasts a special sitting area on the formal landing.And this is just the beginning.Patterned wood floor,tin ceilings,stained glass,columns,wood archways,fireplaces&detailed period woodwork were commissioned out to the finest stone masons and mill workers,found at every turn.The spacious formal living rm with bay window and window seating is accented with a beautiful mirrored wood mantle fireplace.A glass walled solarium overlooks a fenced&heated in ground pool,waterfall,patio and lovely landscaped gardens.Dining rm, fit for a king,accented with fireplace of polished wood with matching wainscot walls and tin ceiling is served by spacious butlers pantry,complete with copper sinks and massive cabinetry.Handsome updated country eat-in kitchen with mud rm and back porch.Enjoy the library off the foyer,custom pocket doors allow for quiet entertainment and privacy.This prominent home offers 3 flrs of living space with 8 bedrooms and 3.2 baths.3rd floor spacious office/media room and additional bedrooms lend to many possibilities.Perfect for an in-law suite or Au pair.Other amenities offered with this fine estate include 2nd stair case,powder rm,balcony,rocking chair front porch,built-ins,copper gutters,private back yard,carport.2 story stone carriage house set back from the home includes,stalls,storage,room for cars&fabulous 2nd floor waiting to be refinished.Great for the hobbyist or animal lover.Full basement,workroom,utility&storage.Brand new propane,high efficiency 2 unit Bosch Greenstar.Riegelsville is a quaint river village offering interesting history,canal path,bordering the Delaware River&scenic valley,fine dining,shopping,entertainment.90 min to NYC&Philly
Location
State PA
County Bucks
Area Riegelsville Boro (10138)
Zoning R
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, In-Law/auPair/Suite, Other, Attic
Basement Full, Unfinished
Interior
Interior Features Primary Bath(s), Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Stain/Lead Glass, 2nd Kitchen, Kitchen - Eat-In
Hot Water Electric
Heating Propane, Hot Water, Radiator, Zoned
Cooling Wall Unit
Flooring Wood, Fully Carpeted
Equipment Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Fireplace N
Window Features Bay/Bow
Appliance Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Heat Source Bottled Gas/Propane
Laundry Basement
Exterior
Exterior Feature Patio(s), Porch(es), Balcony
Garage Oversized
Garage Spaces 6.0
Carport Spaces 3
Fence Other
Pool In Ground
Utilities Available Cable TV
Waterfront N
Water Access N
Roof Type Shingle
Accessibility None
Porch Patio(s), Porch(es), Balcony
Parking Type Driveway, Detached Garage, Detached Carport
Total Parking Spaces 6
Garage Y
Building
Lot Description Open
Story 3+
Foundation Stone
Sewer On Site Septic
Water Public
Architectural Style Colonial, Other
Level or Stories 3+
Additional Building Above Grade, Shed
Structure Type Cathedral Ceilings,9'+ Ceilings
New Construction N
Schools
High Schools Palisades
School District Palisades
Others
Tax ID 38-002-042
Ownership Fee Simple
Security Features Security System
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