$2,799,000
117 N State St, Newtown, PA 18940
Listed by RE/MAX Properties
Set on four + acres within the exclusive enclave of Vintage Farm in Upper Makefield, this exceptional five-bedroom reproduction farmhouse offers privacy, refined design, and sweeping views of the historic Bucks County countryside. A meandering driveway sets the stage for an impressive arrival which leads to a stately courtyard. A gracious wraparound front porch introduces a home distinguished by thoughtful craftsmanship and upscale finishes throughout. The main level features 10-foot ceilings, rich hardwood flooring, and a seamless flow ideal for both everyday living and elegant entertaining. A grand foyer is flanked by formal living and dining rooms, with the dining room enhanced by a well-appointed butler’s pantry featuring soapstone countertops, integrated sink, wine cooler, and a spacious walk-in pantry. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen is both striking and functional, centered around an oversized soapstone island. Premium appliances include a Wolf gas cooktop, double wall ovens, and a Shaw farmhouse sink, while the adjoining breakfast room overlooks the picturesque rear grounds. A thoughtfully designed mudroom offers custom built-ins, a workstation, rear staircase access, and entry to the garage, with an elevator shaft in place for future installation. The dramatic family room showcases a soaring vaulted ceiling with exposed trestle beams and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, creating a warm yet impressive gathering space. A main-level guest suite with ensuite bath and French doors to a covered porch provides comfort and privacy. The finished walk-out lower level is designed for recreation and entertaining, featuring a home theater with tiered seating, a fitness room, full bath, children’s lounge, and a well-equipped bar, all with direct access to the pool patio and outdoor living areas. Upstairs, an open balcony overlooks the family room below. Four additional bedrooms include two with ensuite baths and two connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath. The luxurious primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath, dual walk-in closets, and a private sitting room or office. A separate carriage house includes a three-car garage and a private studio-style apartment, ideal for guests or extended living. The outdoor setting is equally impressive, featuring a pool, outdoor kitchen, fire pit, hot tub, and multiple areas, all set against a beautifully landscaped, wooded backdrop. Blending timeless architectural character with modern luxury, this remarkable estate offers an exceptional lifestyle in one of Upper Makefield’s most desirable settings.
How the bedrooms and baths are distributed across the floors, as reported by the listing agent.
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2026 | Listed for sale | $4,995,000 |
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
$3,380,000
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 OLD CABIN RD, NEWTOWN, PA 18940 | October 2025 | $2,462,050 | 5/5 | 7,762 | $2,576,747 |
| 4 MERRICK DR, NEWTOWN, PA 18940 | July 2025 | $2,300,000 | 5/5 | 7,875 | $2,361,984 |
| 19 GOLDNEY DR, NEWTOWN, PA 18940 | April 2026 | $2,520,000 | 5/5 | 6,841 | $3,051,943 |
| 509 WHEATFIELD LN, NEWTOWN, PA 18940 | January 2026 | $2,750,000 | 6/5 | 9,686 | $2,369,913 |
| 20 WOODHILL RD, NEWTOWN, PA 18940 | September 2025 | $1,875,000 | 4/4 | 7,700 | $2,075,468 |
| 1789 WRIGHTSTOWN RD, NEWTOWN, PA 18940 | July 2026 | $2,200,000 | 6/6 | 5,645 | $2,608,665 |
Estimated at current rates
$33,583 / year
≈ $2,799 per month
MLS shows (2025)
$33,584
School tax
COUNCIL ROCK · 144.90 mills (2025-26)
$26,886
County tax
Bucks County · 29.65 mills (2026)
$5,502
Municipal tax
As recorded for 2025, varies by municipality
$1,196
Recomputed from the county assessment ($185,550, 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 2025 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
$29,371/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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