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636 Almshouse Road

IVYLAND, PA 18974

6 beds
6 baths
5,191 sqft
~15 acre lot
$673 per sqft
1723 build

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.

Listing courtesy of BRIGHT / Keller Williams Real Estate-Doylestown

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jan 8, 2025 •

MLS# PABU2073186 —

The Building

Year Built:

1723
Year Built Source:

Estimated
Roof:

Shingle
New Construction:

No
Construction Materials:

Masonry
Structure Type:

Detached
Architectural Style:

Farmhouse/National Folk
Levels:

3
Accessibility Features:

None
Foundation Details:

Concrete Perimeter
Basement:

Yes
Basement Type:

Full
Total SqFt Source:

Assessor
Total Below Grade SqFt Source:

Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Above Grade Finished SqFt:

5191
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:

Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Tax Total Finished SqFt:

5191

Interior

Interior Features:

Exposed Beams, Kitchen - Eat-In, Breakfast Area, Dining Area, Pantry
Room List:

Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Mud Room, Bedroom 6, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Bonus Room, Full Bath
Flooring Type:

Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Stone
Fireplace:

Yes
Fireplaces:

4
Fireplace Features:

Stone
Living Area SqFt Source:

Assessor

Room Dimensions

Total SqFt:

5191
Living Area SqFt:

5,191 Sqft

Financial & Terms

Sale Type:

Standard
Possession:

Negotiable

Location

Directions:

Bustleton Pk to Almshouse
Latitude:

40.22198105
Longitude:

-75.03589630

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Property Condition:

Good
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Lot Size Acres:

14.70
Lot Size Source:

Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions:

0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source:

Assessor
Lot SqFt:

640,332 Sqft
Zoning:

EP
Outdoor Living Structures:

Deck(s), Wrap Around
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:

1057
Riparian Rights:

No

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax ID Number:

31-005-022
Tax Year:

2024
Tax Lot:

022
Tax Annual Amount:

$23,250
Tax Assessed Value:

$119,710
Year Assessed:

2024
School Tax:

16851.0
County Tax:

3046.00
City/Town Tax:

3351.00
Total Taxes Payment Frequency:

Annually

Beds

Bedrooms:

6
Bedrooms Main Level:

1
Upper Level Bedrooms:

5
Upper Level 1 Bedrooms:

4
Bedrooms Upper Level:

1

Baths

Total Baths:

6
Full Baths:

4
Half Baths:

2
Main Level Baths:

2.00
Main Level Half Baths:

2
Upper Level Full Baths:

4
Upper Level Total Baths:

4
Upper Level Total Baths:

3.00
Upper Level 2 Total Baths:

1.00
Upper Level Full Baths:

3
Upper Level 2 Full Baths:

1

The Listing

Virtual Tour

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type:

Central A/C
Central Air:

Yes
Cooling Fuel:

Electric
Heating:

Yes
Heating Type:

Forced Air
Heating Fuel:

Oil, Propane - Metered

Utilities

Utilities:

Cable TV, Propane
Sewer/Septic:

On Site Septic
Hot Water:

Electric
Water Source:

Private

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stove, Washer, Water Heater
Laundry Type:

Main Floor

Schools

School District Name:

Council Rock
School District Source:

Listing Agent

The Community

Subdivision Name:

None Available
Senior Community:

No
Exterior Features:

Outbuilding(s), Kennels, BBQ Grill, Hot Tub
Pool:

Yes - Personal
Pool Features:

In Ground
HOA:

No
Condo/Coop Association:

No

Parking

Total Garage and Parking Spaces:

4
Garage:

Yes
Garage Features:

Other
Garage Spaces:

4.00
Type of Parking:

Driveway, Detached Garage
# of Detached Garage Spaces:

4

Extra Units

Vacation Rental:

No

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$3,495,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$18,714
Taxes	$1,937
Insurance	$961
Utilities	$533 See report
Total	$22,145/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
7/2/24 Jul 2, 2024	Listed / Active	BRIGHT	$3,495,000

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This house located in PA 18974 is currently for sale for $3,495,000. 636 Almshouse Road is a 5,191 square foot house with 6 beds and 6 baths. This house is in the attendance area of Maureen M Welch Elementary School and Richboro Middle School.

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