Rare opportunity. Prime location executive estate strategically located along New York/Philadelphia corridor. Prime road frontage with excellent exposure, this heritage property lends itself to home-based business, organic farming, equestrian interests, high-end agro-tourism B&B, or countless other opportunities. Historic Elm Grove Estate offers a grand Manor House circa 1700, Carriage House, Settler's Cottage circa 1680, guest quarters, staff quarters, Spring House, extensive barn complex and outbuildings set on 75 acres with expansive picturesque views. Extremely low taxes (under $25,000 in 2021) add to the property's appeal. Offered outside the founding family for only the second time in 300 years, Elm Grove Estate offers an opulent, updated stone manor house with over 8,600 square feet of historic but beautifully updated living space. Large rooms with high ceilings, 10 fireplaces including 18th century walk-in, tall windows, mansion-sized dining room, European commercial kitchen, stone walls, original woodwork, wide-plank floors and period hardware throughout. Updated bathrooms, and whole-house entertainment and control system wired, Elm Grove is ready for its next 300 years and beyond. Adding to the graciousness of this home, a large rear terrace overlooks the fields and pastures that once hosted traditional English hunt-country rides. Above are two floors of private quarters, staff quarters and library. There are ten bedrooms, including two main suites, and seven full baths, plus two half baths. The carriage house is updated to offer gorgeous, history-filled living spaces, heated garage and ample storage. There are three large barns, and multiple outbuildings, equipment buildings, run-in barns, stone walls and bridges, stone-walled stream and fishing pond, with forested hills beyond. The land has been organically maintained for nearly twenty years. Top school district. The property has significant rental income. Centrally located 75 minutes from New York City and sixty minutes from Philadelphia, in the heart of historic Bucks County. Fantastic sunrises and sunsets, expansive views and history abound. This unique property has it all. Property is also available for rent. MLS: PABU5233268
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General Features
- Condo Coop Association Y/N N
- County BUCKS
- Historic Y/N Y
- HOA Y/N N
- Municipality BUCKINGHAM TWP
- New Construction Y/N N
- Pool No Pool
- Sale Type Standard
- Senior Community Y/N N
- Tax Annual Amount 24654.00
- Tax Year 2022
- Utilities Above Ground,Cable TV,Electric Available,Phone Available
- View Water, Pasture, Scenic Vista, Street, Trees/Woods, Other
- Water Access Y/N N
- Water Body Type Pond
- Waterfront Y/N N
- Year Built 1717
- Zoning AG
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Building Features
- Appliances Oven - Double, Commercial Range, Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Dryer - Front Loading, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Freezer, Icemaker, Indoor Grill, Microwave, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer - Front Loading, Water Conditioner - Owned, Water Heater
- Basement Type Full, Outside Entrance, Daylight, Full, Partially Finished, Walkout Level, Windows, Other
- Cooling Fuel Natural Gas
- Cooling Type Central A/C
- Electric Service 200+ Amp Service
- Exterior Features Exterior Lighting, Extensive Hardscape, Flood Lights, Outbuilding(s), Play Area, Stone Retaining Walls, Water Falls, Other
- Fireplace Features Stone, Wood
- Fireplaces Count 10
- Flooring Type Wood, Hardwood
- Foundation Details Stone
- Furnished No
- Garage Spaces Count 4.00
- Garage Type Garage - Front Entry
- Garage Y/N Y
- Heating Fuel Natural Gas
- Heating Type Radiator
- Interior Features Butlers Pantry, Stall Shower, Kitchen - Eat-In, Built-Ins, Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Efficiency, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Country, Kitchen - Efficiency, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Studio, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
- Roof Pitched, Slate
- Sewer Septic On Site Septic
- Style Colonial, Farmhouse/National Folk
- Total Garage And Parking Spaces 4
- Total Living Area 8601
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Room Features
- Bathrooms Half Main Level 1
- Bathrooms Count Main Level 1.00
- Bathrooms 9
- Bedrooms 11
- Bedrooms Count Main Level 0
- Full Bathrooms 7
- Half Bathrooms 2
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Property Features
- Fencing Electric,Masonry/Stone,Other
- Lot Size Acres 75.58
- Lot Size Dimensions 75.58 ACRES
- Parking Features Asphalt Driveway,Circular Driveway,Lighted Parking,Private,Paved Parking
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Schools
- High School CENTRAL BUCKS HIGH SCHOOL EAST
- Middle Or Junior School HOLICONG
- School District CENTRAL BUCKS
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Room Features
- Room 1 Master Bedroom
- Level Upper 1
- Dimensions 15 X 17
- Room 2 Bedroom 1
- Level Upper 1
- Dimensions 15 X 17
- Room 3 Bedroom 2
- Level Upper 1
- Dimensions 13 X 14
- Room 4 Bedroom 3
- Level Upper 1
- Dimensions 12 X 13
- Room 5 Laundry
- Level Upper 1
- Dimensions 0 X 0
- Room 6 Library
- Level Upper 1
- Dimensions 12 X 15
- Room 7 Other
- Level Upper 1
- Dimensions 12 X 15
- Room 8 Kitchen
- Level Main
- Dimensions 16 X 20
- Room 9 Dining Room
- Level Main
- Dimensions 17 X 30
- Room 10 Living Room
- Level Main
- Dimensions 17 X 26
- Room 11 Other
- Level Main
- Dimensions 12 X 15
- Room 12 Other
- Level Main
- Dimensions 13 X 14
- Room 13 Family Room
- Level Lower 1
- Dimensions 22 X 30
- Room 14 Attic
- Level Unspecified
- Dimensions x
- Room 15 Master Bedroom
- Level Unspecified
- Dimensions x
