Land with Home for Sale in Furlong, Pennsylvania
3257 Edison Furlong Rd Furlong, PA 18925
The Homestead of Furlong circa 1742, a stone house which is one of the first houses built in Furlong Pennsylvania in beautiful Buckingham Township. The historic Federal-style home is currently centered on 7.98 acres. Originally a Dairy farm in the 1700's the property was carefully restored by the current owners and is now being offered for the first time in over 50 years.
The home features 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths along with Key architectural elements, including the original stone structure, cedar shingle roof, original stone sink, six-over-six windows, oak ceiling beams, pine floors, plastered walls, soap stone counter tops, and paneled woodwork, along with additional extensive custom woodwork throughout the home. During the restoration, attic boards were repurposed as floorboards in certain sections on the main level, adding to the home's character and authenticity. Every detail was considered during the restoration. The original stone structure has been thoughtfully expanded with wood frame additions, preserving its historical integrity.
Registered with the Bucks County Heritage Conservancy, the home has a unique charm enhanced by the original Wagon house, which has been converted into a three bay Garage.
The property boasts mature trees and gardens in a park-like setting, offering tranquility and natural beauty. The in-ground pool adds a modern touch, making this home perfect for both relaxation and entertaining.
The location combines privacy with convenience as the house is set more than 300 feet back from the road, providing a serene environment while being close to modern amenities. The property is just 8 minutes from Doylestown Hospital, 6 minutes to the center of Doylestown, 12 minutes from Wegmans in Warrington, an hour from Center City Philadelphia, and just under 2 hours from New York City. The property is located in the highly coveted Central Bucks School district.
With its rich history, charming details, and modern comforts, the property offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Furlong's heritage as It provides the perfect blend of historical significance and present day living, ideal for those seeking a unique and storied home.
Location
- Street Address
- 3257 Edison Furlong Rd
- County
- Bucks County
- Community
- Buckingham TWP
- School District
- Central Bucks
- Elevation
- 269 feet
Property details
- MLS Number
- TREND PABU2072794
- Date Posted
Property taxes
- Recent
- $11,260
Parcels
- 06-008-044-002
Detailed attributes
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
Structure
- Style
- Federal
- Materials
- Brick, Cedar, Stone
- Cooling
- Central A/C, Zoned A/C
- Heating
- Baseboard, Fireplace, Hot Water, Zoned
Exterior
- Parking Spots
- 7
- Parking
- Driveway, Paved or Surfaced
- Features
- Pool
Interior
- Rooms
- Basement, Bathroom x 3, Bedroom x 4
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
- Features
- 2+ Access Exits, Attic, Country Kitchen, Curved Staircase, Dining Area, Eat-In Kitchen, Exposed Beams, Primary Bath(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors
Nearby schools
| Name | Level | District | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge Valley | Elementary | Central Bucks | — |
| Lenape | Middle | Central Bucks | — |
| Central Bucks High School West | High | Central Bucks | — |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 9, 2024 | Price drop | $1,495,000 | $400,000 -21.1% | TREND |
| July 10, 2024 | Price drop | $1,895,000 | $300,000 -13.7% | TREND |
| June 18, 2024 | New listing | $2,195,000 | — | TREND |