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497 Golden Gate Drive

RICHBORO, PA 18954

5 beds
5 baths
6,911 sqft
~1 acre lot
$195 per sqft
1996 build

Welcome to this extraordinary Center Hall Colonial, nestled on a spacious lot in the highly sought-after and prestigious Northampton Ridge community of Richboro. As you step through the grand 2-story foyer, you'll be instantly captivated by the elegant staircase and the gleaming hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout the main level. The foyer is flanked by both the formal living room and dining room, creating the perfect space for both relaxation and entertaining. To the left, the bright and airy living room welcomes you with an abundance of natural light, while to the right, the formal dining room is the ideal setting for gathering with family and friends. Elegant crown molding and chair rails add timeless sophistication to both rooms. Beyond the living room, you'll find a charming sitting room, perfect for an office or quiet retreat. The foyer leads you to the breathtaking 2-story family room, featuring a cozy gas fireplace and skylights that flood the space with light. Adjacent to the family room, the gourmet eat-in kitchen is a chef’s dream, boasting stunning wood cabinetry, luxurious granite countertops, a spacious island, and a sunny breakfast area. This kitchen is truly a masterpiece and also features a second staircase to the second floor. The family room offers easy access to one of the beautiful patio areas, perfect for outdoor entertaining. Additionally, the main level includes a powder room and a convenient mud/laundry room that leads directly to the three-car garage. Upstairs, the grand hallway opens up to an incredible view overlooking the two-story foyer. The spacious primary bedroom is a serene sanctuary, complete with an inviting sitting area, an expansive walk-in closet, and a beautifully updated en-suite bathroom. This luxurious retreat features a soaking tub, a separate shower stall, and a double vanity. Down the hallway, you'll find three generously-sized bedrooms, with one offering its own en-suite bathroom, while the other two share a stunning Jack-and-Jill bathroom with double vanity sinks and a tub/shower combo. The fully finished basement is a true entertainer's paradise. It boasts an expansive living area with a fireplace and a full kitchen, ideal for hosting gatherings. The basement also includes a private movie theater room, a game/media room currently outfitted as a billiard area, a full bathroom with a steam shower, and a room that can easily be transformed into a guest bedroom. Step outside to the backyard, where you’ll find a beautifully hardscaped, two-level patio, perfect for outdoor dining and relaxation. The in-ground pool invites you to unwind, while the charming shed provides convenient storage for pool accessories. The large, flat grassy area behind the pool offers plenty of space for outdoor activities and games, making it a true oasis for enjoying the warmer months. Located in the highly-rated Council Rock School District, this home offers the finest in luxury living, complemented by a fantastic neighborhood and a host of nearby amenities. Parks, libraries, supermarkets, and farmers' markets are all within easy reach. For those seeking entertainment and fine dining, the charming towns of Newtown, New Hope, and Lambertville are just a short drive away. Additionally, you’ll enjoy easy access to Philadelphia, Princeton, and New York City. This stunning home combines luxury, comfort, and convenience in one perfect package, offering everything you need to live your best life. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this dream home yours!

Listing courtesy of BRIGHT / RE/MAX Elite

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Mar 25, 2025 •

MLS# PABU2090286 —

The Building

Year Built:

1996
Year Built Source:

Assessor
New Construction:

No
Construction Materials:

Frame
Builder Name:

Toll Brothers
Structure Type:

Detached
Architectural Style:

Traditional
Levels:

3
Accessibility Features:

2+ Access Exits
Foundation Details:

Concrete Perimeter
Basement:

Yes
Basement Type:

Fully Finished, Heated
Total SqFt Source:

Estimated
Total Below Grade SqFt:

2300
Total Below Grade SqFt Source:

Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Above Grade Finished SqFt:

4611
Above Grade Finished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Unfinished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Finished SqFt Source:

Estimated
Below Grade Finished SqFt:

2300
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Tax Total Finished SqFt:

4611

Interior

Interior Features:

Additional Stairway, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, 2nd Kitchen, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Wainscotting, Wood Floors
Fireplace:

Yes
Fireplaces:

2
Living Area SqFt Source:

Estimated

Room Dimensions

Total SqFt:

6911
Living Area SqFt:

6,911 Sqft

Financial & Terms

Sale Type:

Standard
Possession:

Negotiable

Location

Directions:

Take Newtown Richboro Road To Golden Gate Drive
Latitude:

40.22131348
Longitude:

-75.01840973

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Lot Size Acres:

0.96
Lot Size Source:

Estimated
Lot Size Dimensions:

0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source:

Assessor
Lot SqFt:

41,817 Sqft
Exclusions:

personal property
Zoning:

AR
Other Structures:

Above Grade, Below Grade
Waterview:

No
Waterfront:

No
Water Oriented:

No
Water Access:

No
Navigable Water:

No
Tidal Water:

No
Land Use Code:

1001
Riparian Rights:

No

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax ID Number:

31-077-173
Tax Year:

2024
Tax Lot:

173
Tax Annual Amount:

$14,520
Tax Assessed Value:

$74,760
Year Assessed:

2024
School Tax:

10524.0
County Tax:

1902.00
City/Town Tax:

2093.00
Total Taxes Payment Frequency:

Annually

Beds

Bedrooms:

5
Upper Level Bedrooms:

4
Upper Level 1 Bedrooms:

4
Lower Level Bedrooms:

1
Lower Level Bedrooms:

1

Baths

Total Baths:

5
Full Baths:

4
Half Baths:

1
Main Level Baths:

1.00
Main Level Half Baths:

1
Upper Level Full Baths:

3
Lower Level Full Baths:

1
Upper Level Total Baths:

3
Upper Level Total Baths:

3.00
All Lower Levels Total Baths:

1
Lower Level Total Baths:

1.00
Upper Level Full Baths:

3
Lower Level Full Baths:

1

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type:

Central A/C
Central Air:

Yes
Cooling Fuel:

Natural Gas
Heating:

Yes
Heating Type:

Forced Air
Heating Fuel:

Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer/Septic:

Public Sewer
Hot Water:

Natural Gas
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Laundry Type:

Main Floor

Schools

High School:

COUNCIL ROCK HIGH SCHOOL NORTH
School District Name:

Council Rock
School District Source:

Listing Agent

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Northampton Ridge
Senior Community:

No
Pool:

Yes - Personal
HOA:

No
Condo/Coop Association:

No

Parking

Total Garage and Parking Spaces:

3
Garage:

Yes
Garage Features:

Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
Garage Spaces:

3.00
Type of Parking:

Attached Garage, Driveway
# of Attached Garage Spaces:

3

Extra Units

Vacation Rental:

No

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$1,350,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$7,228
Taxes	$1,210
Insurance	$371
Utilities	$418 See report
Total	$9,227/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
3/24/25 Mar 24, 2025	Pending	BRIGHT	$1,350,000
3/20/25 Mar 20, 2025	Listed / Active	BRIGHT	$1,350,000

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This house located in PA 18954 is currently pending sale for $1,350,000. 497 Golden Gate Drive is a 6,911 square foot house with 5 beds and 5 baths. This house is in the attendance area of Richboro Middle School and Richboro Elementary School.

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