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1789 Wrightstown RoadNewtown, PA 18940

For Sale

$2,800,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $28,000

Residing in prestigious Upper Makefield, this idyllic luxury estate is a lesson in extraordinary living. Built in the year 1752, this remarkable estate holds a distinguished place on the National Register of Historic Places and historically functioned as a medical facility for the troops of George Washington during the Revolutionary War. Nestled in a serene setting, the property includes a charming two-bedroom carriage house, a picturesque natural swimming pool that enhances the landscape, and a tennis court perfect for leisurely pursuits. An architectural masterpiece, the stately farmhouse hosts an awe inspiring sun-drenched great room with a library, vaulted ceilings and gas fireplace. A custom William Draper kitchen, rich wide-plank floors, exposed beams, custom millwork and six noble fireplaces also grace this extraordinary home. Additionally, the original bank-barn has been cleverly transformed to serve dual purposes as both a pool house and a garage. Surrounded by vibrant gardens, sturdy trees, and a sprawling meadow, this residence offers an enchanting blend of historical importance and natural charm.
Washington Crossing State Park, where Washington crossed the Delaware in 1776, is just a mile away and offers access to the renowned 58.89 mile canal tow-path, is home to the iconic narrow metal bridge, scenic views along the lake and beautiful trails for hiking, trail running and biking, as well as a museum and historical sites.
Exceedingly private yet conveniently located near New Hope Borough—known for its riverside dining and theater experiences, this estate is also near major cities such as Philadelphia, Princeton, and New York City; making it ideal for commuters and urban lifestyles. 1789 Wrightstown Road represents the perfect fusion of Bucks County’s cultured elegance and modern luxury.

Listed by Heather E Waters

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License #RS279164

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Coldwell Banker Hearthside

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2154999666

Last updated November 20, 2025

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Source: BrightMLS #PABU2109638

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodUpper Makefield
  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms4
  • Days on Prevu26
  • Taxes$20,422/year
  • Size5,645 sqft
  • Price per sqft$496

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

11/20/2025
Listed by Coldwell Banker Hearthside
$2,800,000

Property Details for 1789 Wrightstown Road

Exterior

Construction

  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Excellent
  • Roof: Pitched, Wood
  • Year Built: 1752
  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse/National Folk, Colonial, Cottage, Converted Barn, Carriage House, Federal, Mid-Century Modern
  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Exterior Features: Tennis Court(s), Satellite Dish, Exterior Lighting

Features

  • Fencing: Wood
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Waterfront: No

Measurements

  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Open, Trees/Wooded, Front Yard, Rear Yard, Side Yard(s), Subdivision Possible, Landscaping, Not In Development, Partly Wooded, Private
  • Lot Size Acres: 6.40
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 278,784
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Tax Annual Amount: $20,422.00
  • Tax Year: 2024

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Oven - Wall, Oven - Double, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Dryer, Washer
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane, Wood, Stone, Mantel(s)
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 6
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Additional Stairway, Attic, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Wood Floors, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Exposed Beams, Kitchen - Eat-In, Pantry

Measurements

  • Living Area: 5,645
  • Living Area Source: Estimated

Rooms

  • Basement: Full
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Rooms Total: 10

Other

General

  • Senior Community: No

Location

  • Subdivision Name: WASHINGTON CROSSING

Parking

Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage: Yes

Schools

High School

  • High School: COUNCIL ROCK HIGH SCHOOL NORTH

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central A/C
  • Heating: Heat Pump - Gas Back Up
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: On Site Septic
  • Utilities: Propane
  • Water Source: Well

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?

There are 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms in this single-family home at 1789 Wrightstown Road.

What schools are nearby to 1789 Wrightstown Road?

Nearby schools include the COUNCIL ROCK HIGH SCHOOL NORTH.

Does this single-family home have parking?

Yes, there are 2 parking spaces available for 1789 Wrightstown Road.

What are the annual taxes for 1789 Wrightstown Road?

Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $20,422.

How does 1789 Wrightstown Road compare to other single-family homes in Upper Makefield?

This single-family home is listed 38% above the average price for single-family homes in Upper Makefield and has been on the market for 92 less days than the typical home in this area.

What is the square footage on this single-family home?

According to the MLS, this listing is 5,645 sqft.

1789 Wrightstown Road is a 4-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home for sale in NEWTOWN PA 18940. Listed on Prevu for 26 days at $2,800,000. This property features 5,645 square feet of living space, located in Upper Makefield. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $1,837,500. Nearby schools include COUNCIL ROCK HIGH SCHOOL NORTH. Property amenities include dishwasher, parking, and dryer. Browse more single-family home listings in Bucks County.

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