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857 DUCHESS DR Yardley, PA 19067
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Key Details
Sold Price $965,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,922 sqft
Price per Sqft $246
Subdivision Edgewood Park
MLS Listing ID PABU2078434
Sold Date 10/31/24
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 3,102
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1968
Annual Tax Amount $11,878
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 0.468 Acres
Acres 0.47
Lot Dimensions x 170.00
Property Description
This home is really extraordinary and a MUST SEE... fall in love and move right in to 857 Duchess Drive in the desirable Edgewood Park neighborhood and award-winning Pennsbury School District. With over $200K in recent upgrades and fresh neutral paint, this home was designed with an eye for detail and meticulously maintained so you will have easy living for years to come! From the moment you walk in the door, you will appreciate the gleaming hardwood throughout 1st and 2nd floors, gorgeous custom millwork and built-ins throughout, stunning custom kitchen and family room addition, Andersen replacement windows. This home just welcomes you to sit down and stay awhile... a really long while. The formal living room is currently used as a spacious, elegant formal dining room replete with dentil crown molding, cozy fireplace, window seat, custom enclosed lighted bar and curio cabinet. Take time to settle in and make wonderful memories with family and friends around your table. Cuddle up with a great book for some peace and quiet in the sitting room (originally the formal dining room). Love to cook and entertain? This gourmet kitchen will knock your socks off! Start with custom bisque-painted cabinetry, hardwood floor, oversized granite center island and counters, custom-designed tile backsplash, upgraded appliances and a Dacor commercial range, Bosch wall oven and microwave, wood-paneled SubZero refrigerator, Miele dishwasher and charming coffee/beverage bar. Whether you are cooking to your heart's content or simply enjoying the company of friends and family, this will be the place where everyone gathers. Best yet, beautiful french doors lead to a fabulous bluestone patio overlooking the lovely backyard for seamless indoor/outdoor entertaining and barbeques. The adjacent family room addition is really special... spacious yet really cozy with a brick fireplace, wall of custom built-in bookcases, recessed lighting, plantation shutters, and wide plank hardwood flooring. Relax with a cup of coffee, enjoy a great movie or just visit - this room can accommodate a large sectional sofa and large gatherings. Convenient doors lead from the family room to the garage and driveway. A nicely appointed powder room completes the first floor. The second floor has four bedrooms with ceiling fans, two full baths and extended upgraded millwork. The primary bedroom boasts hardwood flooring, a dressing room/closet area with antique painted vanity, stone counter and enclosed laundry center. The updated ensuite shower room boasts a tiled shower with glass doors. Three other large bedrooms feature carpet over hardwood flooring and a fully updated hall bath with dual vanity, granite counter and tub/shower finish the upper level. Looking for additional "hang" space? Don't miss the 820 sq.ft. finished lower level with 276 X 24' recreation room, exercise studio and utility room. Notable recent updates include family room addition (2012), roof (2013), partial basement remodel (2016), all three remodeled baths (2017), Andersen replacement windows (2018), gas furnace (2019), water heater (2019), new driveway (2019), and new circuit breaker panel for portable generator that covers most systems (2021). Quick bike ride or walk to elementary and middle schools, Lower Makefield recreation center with four outdoor pools, playground, picnic area, sports facilities, library and nature trail. Enjoy nearby shopping (including a brand new Wegman's!) and great eateries in quaint downtown Yardley and Newtown. Easy commuting to Philadelphia, NYC, and Princeton via I-295, PA Turnpike, Route 1 and local trains. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy the quintessential Bucks County lifestyle! Check out the complete list of upgrades attached.
Location
State PA
County Bucks
Area Lower Makefield Twp (10120)
Zoning R2
Rooms
Other Rooms Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Exercise Room, Recreation Room, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
Basement Fully Finished
Interior
Interior Features Attic, Bar, Built-Ins, Crown Moldings, Family Room Off Kitchen, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors, Carpet
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Flooring Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Carpet
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Brick, Gas/Propane, Mantel(s), Wood
Equipment Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Commercial Range, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
Fireplace Y
Window Features Double Hung,Energy Efficient,Insulated,Replacement
Appliance Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Commercial Range, Dryer, Energy Efficient Appliances, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Upper Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Patio(s)
Garage Garage Door Opener, Garage - Side Entry, Inside Access, Oversized
Garage Spaces 8.0
Waterfront N
Water Access N
Roof Type Asphalt
Accessibility None
Porch Patio(s)
Attached Garage 2
Total Parking Spaces 8
Garage Y
Building
Lot Description Front Yard, Level, Rear Yard
Story 2
Foundation Concrete Perimeter, Block
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Colonial
Level or Stories 2
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type Dry Wall
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Edgewood
Middle Schools Charles H Boehm
High Schools Pennsbury
School District Pennsbury
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 20-039-225
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Special Listing Condition Standard
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Bought with Mary Ann O'Keeffe • Keller Williams Real Estate