1596 River Rd

New Hope, PA 18938

$700,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
2,228 Sq. Ft.
$314 / Sq. Ft.
2,228
Sq. Ft.
$314
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 5/20/22Virtual Tour
Closed 5/20/22Virtual Tour

Description

Located in the much sought after Upper Makefield Township of Bucks County PA. and nestled on 1.8 acres, you will find this charming 3 bedroom, 2-bathroom home. Drive down the winding driveway and notice this property’s location is set back, and private. The exterior is accented with traditional red brick, a neutral-colored siding and a bay window. Entering the home from the covered side entry, you conveniently enter into the spacious center island kitchen. The kitchen has plenty of cabinets and counterspace,...Located in the much sought after Upper Makefield Township of Bucks County PA. and nestled on 1.8 acres, you will find this charming 3 bedroom, 2-bathroom home. Drive down the winding driveway and notice this property’s location is set back, and private. The exterior is accented with traditional red brick, a neutral-colored siding and a bay window. Entering the home from the covered side entry, you conveniently enter into the spacious center island kitchen. The kitchen has plenty of cabinets and counterspace, as well as a large pantry, making the preparation of any meal a breeze. The Kitchen has no wax vinyl wood-style flooring. The Living Room is a charming space to unwind at the end of the day featuring hardwood flooring, and a propane fired Vermont Casting Stove to keep you warm and offers a door out to one of two elevated decks on this home. The Primary bedroom is sizable, and has an en-suite bathroom and 2 ceiling fans with light kits. The second deck can be accessed off of this bedroom. Can you imagine waking up and being able to go out on the deck with your morning coffee while overlooking your spacious property. Finishing off the upper level is bedroom #2 with ample closet space and a hall bathroom. The lower level offers a 2nd Living area that has endless possibilities. This could be a great space for a playroom, TV Room, hobby area, etc! The 3rd bedroom is on this level along with the laundry room. This home has been well maintained and cared for, with the roof replaced in 2021, water heater in 2018, hardwood floors and French Doors installed in 2013. For added storage there is a detached garage and a shed on the property. The location is the cherry on this already gem of a home. You have Main Street New Hope just minutes down the road, along with all the shops and restaurants New Hope is known for. All of this is situated in the award-winning Council Rock School district. You won’t want to wait, call today and schedule your private tour of this home before it’s too late. This would be a great investment too as a potential vacation rental such as Air B and B etc. Checked with township and that is definitely a possibility
  1. Listed by Andrew Ferrara • RE/MAX Total - Yardley
    P: (215)-620-1107 drew@homesinbuckspa.com

Property Details for 1596 River Road

Tax ID Number
47-007-029-001
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
LISTING CLOSED: 05/20/2022 12:00 AM

Property Details for 1596 River Road

StatusClosed
MLS #PABU2024390
Days on Market8
Taxes$6,077 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1978
Lot Size1.89 AC / 82,111 SF
CountyBucks County
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Building Information for 1596 River Road

Stories2Year Built1978Building Size-Lot Size1.89 AC / 82,111 SF

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Property Information for 1596 River Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: COUNCIL ROCK
  • School District County ID: 300200397420
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: SOL FEINSTONE (BUCKS PA)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: NEWTOWN (BUCKS PA)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: COUNCIL ROCK HIGH SCHOOL NORTH (BUCKS PA)
  • County: BUCKS
  • MLS Area: Upper Makefield Twp (10147)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Assessed Value: $36,720
  • Year Assessed: 2022
  • County Tax: $935
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $24,920
  • City Town Tax: $266
  • Land Assessed Value: $11,800
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 1010
  • Zoning: CM
  • Tax Lot: 029-001
  • School Tax: $4,877
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-in, Pantry, Island
Room 4
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Ceiling Fan(s)
Room 5
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Financial Information
Expenses
  • Heating Oil Avg Month: $181
  • Heating Oil Prev 12 Months: $2,172
  • Electric Avg Month: $145
  • Electric Prev 12 Months: $1,740
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,228.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 184901
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Detached Garage
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Island, Pantry
  • Fireplace: No
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Oil, Propane - Leased
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Bucks County Association of REALTORS

Property History for 1596 River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 30, 2026

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #PABU2115078

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Jul 23, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PABU2115078

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Jul 3, 2026

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #PABU2115078

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/30/2026

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #PABU2115078

—
07/23/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PABU2115078

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07/03/2026

Active Under Contract

BRIGHT #PABU2115078

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For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1596 River Road

Taxable ValueLand$11,800Additions$24,920Total$36,720
Tax Record2025$6,414 ($534 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,348 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,348 SqFtStories1Lot Size82,111 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1978Year Renovated1978ZoningCMCountyBUCKSAPN47-007-029-001

Schools near 1596 River Road

This home is within Council Rock School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Sol Feinstone El School
Public - K to 6
Newtown Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Council Rock High School North
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Sol Feinstone El School
PublicK to 6

Newtown Middle School
Public7 to 8

Council Rock High School North
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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