$2,799,000
117 N State St, Newtown, PA 18940
Listed by RE/MAX Properties
Property has been chosen as the Bucks County Designer House. 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.
How the bedrooms and baths are distributed across the floors, as reported by the listing agent.
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2024 | Listed for sale | $3,200,000 |
Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.
Estimated value
$2,088,000
Automated estimate, not an appraisal. Sale records through July 2026.
Based on 10 comparable sales nearby, the Bucks County assessment ratio, weighted toward the current asking price.
| Address | Closed | Sale price | Bd/Ba | Sqft | Adjusted value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1300 SACKETTSFORD RD, IVYLAND, PA 18974 | August 2026 | $2,325,000 | 5/4 | 5,281 | $2,296,089 |
| 23 OXFORD DR, IVYLAND, PA 18974 | June 2026 | $2,199,000 | 5/4 | 5,694 | $2,263,933 |
| 72 BOBBIE DR, IVYLAND, PA 18974 | June 2026 | $1,050,000 | 5/3 | 5,383 | $1,212,894 |
| 16 TIMOTHY DR, IVYLAND, PA 18974 | April 2026 | $750,000 | 4/4 | 5,620 | $768,399 |
| 26 BRECKENRIDGE DR, WARMINSTER, PA 18974 | January 2026 | $1,100,000 | 5/5 | 4,606 | $1,232,386 |
| 1 TAPEWORM RD /SACKETTS FORD ROAD, IVYLAND, PA 18974 | August 2024 | $1,300,000 | 5/4 | 4,893 | $1,471,729 |
Estimated at current rates
$24,246 / year
≈ $2,021 per month
MLS shows (2024)
$23,250
+4.3% at current rates
School tax
COUNCIL ROCK · 144.90 mills (2025-26)
$17,346
County tax
Bucks County · 29.65 mills (2026)
$3,549
Municipal tax
As recorded for 2024, varies by municipality
$3,351
Recomputed from the county assessment ($119,710, 1972 base year) × current millage. School millage is from the latest year certified by the Pennsylvania Department of Education (2025-26); districts adopt the next year's budgets each June, and we update when the state certifies the statewide file in the fall. Portals typically reprint the recorded 2024 bill. Pennsylvania does not reassess on sale. Estimate only. Verify with Bucks County before relying on it. Learn more: PA property tax calculator · Common Level Ratio by county.
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$19,017/mo
Taxes use NookLocal's estimate at current millage rates, not the stale figure on the MLS. The default rate is the average 30-year rate as of July 2026; insurance is estimated at 0.35% of the price per year. Below 20% down, lenders usually add mortgage insurance, which this estimate doesn't include. Estimate only; verify before relying on it.
School district
Council Rock
2025 PA state assessments (PSSA / Keystone) and graduation data. The index measures student outcomes, not school effectiveness, and is not adjusted for demographics. Districts serve all residents; verify enrollment boundaries with the district.
Safety data
Bucks County crime & safety numbers →
County figures from FBI and Pennsylvania source data.
Property taxes
Bucks County taxes, explained →
Millage, the Common Level Ratio, and what changes after you buy.
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