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555A Rich Hill Rd
Sellersville, PA 18960
4 bed 5 bath 4,944 SqFt ($384/SqFt)
14.41 acre lot. Built 1723
Listed 2024-07-30, Taxes $13,480
May be USDA loan restricted due to income limits
near Fair Hill

Step into the timeless allure of this circa 1720 Farmhouse

A captivating blend of historical charm and modern luxury set on approximately 15 acres of picturesque fields and woods. Once owned by renowned LA/NY producer Graham Henman, his creative design influence is evident throughout the original home. Embrace the tranquility of nature from multiple outdoor sanctuaries whether it's the wrap-around covered porch, European-style courtyard featuring a soothing babbling water feature pond or the inviting heated 50x25 saltwater pool, all surrounded by lush gardens. Recent upgrades such as the DaVinci faux slate 2-year-old roof with a 50-year warranty and new windows ensure energy efficiency and peace of mind. Inside the 4, 944 square feet of artfully curated space, every corner exudes a warm ambiance enriched by original stone walls, exposed beams and thoughtful design touches. The heart of the home is the open-concept gourmet country kitchen boasting custom cherry cabinets, soapstone countertops and sink, Wolf commercial range, Sub-Zero refrigerator and Asko dishwasher and a heated tile floor. It seamlessly flows into the breakfast room with its vaulted ceiling and loft, ideal for gathering with family and friends. Relax in the living room adorned with an industrial glass door, a walk-in fireplace with a Jotul stove and a floor crafted from 19th-century Philadelphia Roofing Co terracotta tiles. The family room captivates with its Hearth Stone fireplace insert, artisan sills, stained glass panel and pine floors showcasing a rich patina.

Discover a serene library with black walnut floors and an elevated stone fireplace, originally a pub room in colonial times. Upstairs, three bedrooms and a laundry room await, with two bedrooms in the original section featuring fireplaces and rich wood floors. The second-floor bathroom invites relaxation with radiant floor heat, a glass shower, garden tub, artisan mirror, cherry counter and double sinks. Additionally, two bonus spaces of fer flexibility as an additional office, playroom or hobby room. Ascend to the loft-like main bedroom sanctuary on the third floor, featuring wide-plank pine floors, custom ironwork and three sets of French doors opening to views of towering trees, the pool and a neighboring lake. Its boutique-style closet area includes a sitting area and open dressing/storage space. The uniquely designed bathroom boasts a stone and industrial glass shower, offering a serene bathing experience amidst treetops. The finished lower level provides two additional rooms that could serve as a man-cave, home office, playroom or exercise room. Outside, ample south-facing opn fields present an opportunity for solar panel installation. A 6-car detached garage, with two bays currently used as a gym but easily convertible back, offers plenty of space for vehicles and workshop needs. Recent upgrades ensure comfort and reliability, fence, widened driveway, including a multi-zone propane boiler, whole-house generator, well pressure tank, water filtration system, basement waterproofing and an exterior French drain. The 2017 low-mound septic system further enhances the home's modern conveniences. Conveniently located 2 hours from NYC, 60 minutes from Philadelphia and 30 minutes from the Lehigh Valley, this home beckons with its blend of historical grandeur, artistic elegance and modern comforts. Whether for a weekend retreat or a lifetime sanctuary, this farmhouse offers a rare opportunity to live amidst history and luxury.


Presented by Melanie Henderson at
RE MAX 440.
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Property MLS #PABU2076174 from BrightMLS

Bedrooms: 4

Total Bathrooms: 5
Full Bathrooms: 2
1/2 Bathrooms: 3

Primary Bath(s)
Exposed Beams
Kitchen - Eat-In
Kitchen - Gourmet
Basement

Dishwasher

Cooling Features: Central A/C, Ductless/Mini-Split
Heating Features: Radiator, Radiant, Baseboard - Electric
Heating: Yes

Waterfront
Waterfront Feet: 186

Lot Size Acres: 14.410009
Lot Size Square Feet: 627700

Garage Spaces: 4
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage - Side Entry
Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway, Detached Garage Spaces: 4, Detached Garage

View: Lake, Trees/Woods

Association: No
Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 0

Elementary School: DEIBLER
High School: PENNRIDGE
Middle School: PENNRIDGE NORTH
School District: PENNRIDGE

Pennridge High School is a public high school located approximately 2.8 miles away.
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Upper Bucks Christian School is a private elementary, middle and high school located approximately 0.4 miles away.
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Deibler El School is a public elementary school located approximately 2.5 miles away.
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Pennridge South Middle School is a public middle school located approximately 3 miles away.
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Annual Tax Amount: 13687.0
Source Listing Status: Active
County: BUCKS
Ownership: Fee Simple
Source Property Type: Farm
Area: BUCKS
Township: EAST ROCKHILL TWP
Source System Name: C2C

YearAssessments
Building + Land
Total
Tax
2023$69,480 + $8,470
$77,950
$13,480
2022$69,480 + $8,470
$77,950
$13,480
2021$69,480 + $8,470
$77,950
$13,480
2020$69,480 + $8,470
$77,950
$13,480
2019$69,480 + $8,470
$77,950
$13,402
2018$69,480 + $8,470
$77,950
$13,246
2017$69,480 + $8,470
$77,950
$13,149
2016$69,480 + $8,470
$77,950
$12,902
2015$69,480 + $8,470
$77,950
$12,710
2014$69,480 + $8,470
$77,950
$12,194
2013$69,480 + $8,470
$77,950
$12,031
2012$69,480 + $19,480
$88,960
$13,731
2011$69,480 + $19,480
$88,960
$13,561
2010$69,480 + $19,480
$88,960
$13,561
2009$69,480 + $19,480
$88,960
$13,051
2008$69,480 + $19,480
$88,960
$12,705

Listed 2024-07-30
$1,900,000
BrightMLS
Listed 2024-07-28
$1,900,000
BrightMLS
Sold 2021-12-10
$726,000
Public Record
Sold 2020-12-11
$1,200,000
BrightMLS
Listing removed 2020-10-11
$0
LehighValley
Listed 2020-10-05
$1,200,000
LehighValley
Listed 2020-10-03
$1,200,000
BrightMLS
Sold 2018-01-17
$895,000
Public Record
Listing removed 2017-11-10
$899,000
LehighValley
Listed 2017-10-25
$899,000
LehighValley
Listing removed 2017-06-27
$899,000
LehighValley
Listing removed 2017-06-22
$899,000
BrightMLS
Listed 2016-05-03
$899,000
LehighValley
Listed 2016-05-03
$899,000
BrightMLS
Sold 1999-06-24
$375,000
Public Record
Sold 1990-01-09
$315,000
Public Record
Sold 1986-05-21
$23,000
Public Record

Year Built: 1723
Above Grade Finished Area: 4534
BelowGradeFinishedArea: 410
Construction Materials: Stone
Property Age: 301
Structure Type: Detached
House Style: Farmhouse/National Folk, Colonial
Total Area Sqft: 4944
Total Below Grade Area: 410
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