Courtesy of Lorraine Eastman, BHHS Fox & Roach-New Hope renee.swillo@foxroach.com
Property Description
Welcome to Egypt Farm, an exquisite country estate in prestigious Upper Makefield, Bucks County. Located just minutes from New Hope and Newtown, this lovely rural and historic 37 acre retreat features a restored and renovated 4,100 SF, 6B, 4.5B farmhouse dating back to pre-Revolutionary War, and a spectacular 7000+ SF barn converted to beautiful living and entertaining spaces. The house has 5 fireplaces, including one that is said to be one of the largest surviving Colonial fireplaces in Bucks County, an updated eat-in kitchen with Omega cabinetry and Dekton counter tops. The great room has fireplaces at each end and beautiful architectural details. Upstairs, the primary bedroom features a spa-like bathroom with steam shower, and a mirror tv. The lower level has endless possibilities with an additional bonus room, wine bar, beer taps as well as updated mechanicals. The barn, designed by architect Joel Petty, has an elevator to reach all levels, boasts 2B and 2.2B, a gourmet country kitchen, 3 fireplaces, a wine cellar, tasting room and a large gathering space with a 9′ x 13′ retracting screen and projector. For the dedicated sportsperson there’s a golf simulator, fiberglass Swimex resistance pool and sauna for all. In addition, Egypt Farm has a carriage house that sits alongside a stunning in-ground salt-water pool and jacuzzi equipped with a beer tap for your next party. Outside the pool is a corn-crib with yet another half bath, changing area and a perfect place for a ping pong table! This extraordinary property has a security system, Control4 sound system throughout, extensive landscaping, in- ground sprinkler system, mature woods and lovely meadows. This home is conveniently located to NY & NJ as well as commuter routes.
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Property Details and Features
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Property Access
- Gravel
- Paved
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Appliances & Equipment
- Built-In Microwave
- Built-In Range
- Central Vacuum
- Dishwasher
- Dryer – Electric
- Icemaker
- Freezer
- Oven/Range – Gas
- Washer
- Water Heater
- Negotiable
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Basement
- Fully Finished
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Bathrooms
- 5 total bathrooms
- 4 bathrooms on all upper levels
- 4 full bathrooms
- 1 half bathroom
- 1 half bathroom on main level
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Bedrooms
- 6 bedrooms on upper levels
- 6 bedrooms
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Building
- 4,100 sqft living area
- 4,100 sqft above grade (finished)
- Built in 1769
- Structure Type: Detached
- 3 levels
- Converted Barn
- Farmhouse/National Folk
- Masonry
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Cooling
- Central Air
- Electric
- Central A/C
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Exterior Features
- Extensive Hardscape
- Exterior Lighting
- Flood Lights
- Water Fountains
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Fence
- Vinyl
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Fireplaces
- 5 fireplaces
- Gas/Propane
- Stone
- Wood
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Foundation
- Slab
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Garage
- 5 garage spaces
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Heating
- Propane – Owned
- Radiant
- 90% Forced Air
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Interior Features
- Bathroom – Soaking Tub
- Bathroom – Tub Shower
- Bathroom – Walk-In Shower
- Breakfast Area
- Built-Ins
- Carpet
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Central Vacuum
- Combination Dining/Living
- Elevator
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Floor Plan – Traditional
- Kitchen – Country
- Kitchen – Eat-In
- Kitchen – Island
- Sound System
- Sprinkler System
- Recessed Lighting
- Upgraded Countertops
- Walk-in Closet(s)
- Water Treat System
- WhirlPool/HotTub
- Wood Floors
- Wine Storage
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Laundry
- Main Floor
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Listing
- $1,213 per sqft
- Property SubType: Single Family Residential
- Concession In Price: Y
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Location
- Municipality: UPPER MAKEFIELD TWP
- County: Bucks
- MLS Area: Upper Makefield Twp (10147)
- Subdivision: Dutchess Farm Ests
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Lot
- 1,653,799 sqft
- Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
- 37.97 acres
- Adjoins – Open Space
- Backs to Trees
- Landscaping
- Private
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Parking
- Paved Driveway
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Pool
- Fenced
- In Ground
- Pool/Spa Combo
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Property
- Other Structures: Above Grade,Below Grade
- View: Mountain,Pasture,Pond
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Schools
- School District: COUNCIL ROCK
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Sewer
- On Site Septic
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Taxes
- City/Town Tax: $1,062
- City/Town Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $4,190
- County Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
- School Tax: $23,179
- Tax Annual Amount: $28,432
- Tax Year: 2024
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Utilities
- Hot Water: Propane
- Cable TV
- Electric Available
- Phone Available
- Propane
- Sewer Available
- Water Available
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Windows
- Screens
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This content last updated on November 12, 2024 3:02PM.