Last Sold Price
6 beds5,645 sqft$390/sqft
1789 Wrightstown Rd, Newtown, PA 18940

Description

Within the esteemed landscape of Upper Makefield, 1789 Wrightstown Road presents a rare offering of enduring beauty, provenance, and distinction. Dating to 1752 and proudly listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Grand Manor holds true historical importance—having once served as a medical hospital for George Washington’s troops during the Revolutionary War. Set on 6.3 exquisitely private acres, the property is composed of a restored stone manor house, a refined two-bedroom carriage...Within the esteemed landscape of Upper Makefield, 1789 Wrightstown Road presents a rare offering of enduring beauty, provenance, and distinction. Dating to 1752 and proudly listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Grand Manor holds true historical importance—having once served as a medical hospital for George Washington’s troops during the Revolutionary War. Set on 6.3 exquisitely private acres, the property is composed of a restored stone manor house, a refined two-bedroom carriage house offering over 1,800 square feet of living space, and an extraordinary bank barn thoughtfully transformed into a pool house. The bank barn’s upper level features changing rooms, a full bath, a utility room, and a dramatic two-story family space designed for effortless gatherings, celebrations, and everyday enjoyment. The lower level accommodates an oversized two-car garage, with generous storage and a workshop to support both practical needs and refined living. A naturally formed swimming pool and tennis/sports court create an exceptional resort-like setting, seamlessly integrated into the surrounding landscape. Mature specimen trees, flourishing gardens, and a sweeping meadow frame the residences with an air of timeless grandeur and pastoral elegance—offering privacy, beauty, and a sense of permanence that is difficult to replicate. Ideally suited for multigenerational living, this estate reflects the highest standard of stewardship and a rare sense of legacy. Whether you envision extended family life, visiting guests, or a distinctive retreat designed for hosting, the property’s thoughtful configuration provides comfort, flexibility, and character throughout. Positioned just moments from Washington Crossing State Park, the canal towpath, and the historic crossing site, the home also enjoys convenient proximity to New Hope, Philadelphia, Princeton, and New York City.

1789 Wrightstown Road is not merely a residence, but a landmark estate where history, luxury, and significance converge—inviting you to experience an exceptional chapter of American heritage in refined, living form. The bedroom count reflects 4 bedrooms in the Stone Manor home and 2 bedrooms in the carriage home, The bathrooms reflect 4 full in manor, 2 full n carriage, 1 full in Bank barn, 1 half in Manor, 1 half in carriage .
LISTING CLOSED: 07/17/2026 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Jacqueline Hillgrube • Coldwell Banker Hearthside
    P: (267) 716-2814 j.hillgrube@cbhearthside.com
  2. Listed by Heather E Waters • Coldwell Banker Hearthside
    P: (215) 499-9666 h.waters@cbhearthside.com

Property Details for 1789 Wrightstown Road

Status
MLS #
PABU2115332
Days on Market
40
Taxes
$20,422 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1752
Lot Size
6.40 AC / 278,784 SF
Tax ID Number
47-009-034
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Farmhouse/National Folk, Colonial, Cottage, Converted Barn, Carriage House, Federal, Mid-Century Modern
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No
Garage
Yes
Subdivision
WASHINGTON CROSSING
Subdivision
WASHINGTON CROSSING (BUCKS PA)
Cross Street
N/A
Municipality
UPPER MAKEFIELD TWP
Total Parking Spaces
2
Central Air
Yes
Basement
Yes
Room Count
10
Above Grade Finished SQFT
5,645.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Estimated
Below Grade Finished SQFT
.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT
.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source
Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT
.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source
Assessor
New Construction
No
Property Condition
Excellent

Location

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Building Information for 1789 Wrightstown Road

Stories3Year Built1752Building Size-Lot Size6.40 AC / 278,784 SF

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Property Information for 1789 Wrightstown Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: COUNCIL ROCK
  • School District County ID: 300200397420
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: S FEINSTNE (BUCKS PA)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: 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: 2026
  • Tax Assessed Value: $116,920
  • Year Assessed: 2026
  • Zoning: CM
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 2
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 6
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 5
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 5
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 6
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 5
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 5
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
All Lower Levels
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 0
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Library, Breakfast Room, Great Room, Office, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Attic, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 12 X 10
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 12 X 9
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 17 X 13
  • Room Features: Kitchen - Electric Cooking
Room 4
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 17 X 16
Room 5
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 18 X 15
Room 6
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 27 X 17
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 8
  • Room Type: Sitting Room
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 10
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 11
  • Room Type: Great Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 12
  • Room Type: Library
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 13
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 14
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 15
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 16
  • Room Type: Half Bath
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 17
  • Room Type: Attic
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Attic - Walk-Up
Building Info
Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 1989
  • Total Finished SQFT: 5,645.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total SQFT: 5,645.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Roof: Pitched, Wood
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings, Vaulted Ceilings
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Basement Type: Full, Outside Entrance, Interior Access, Improved
  • Basement Footprint Percent: 100.00
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Brick/Mortar
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-5, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-6, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-4, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-5
  • # Bathrooms Full: 6
  • # Bathrooms Half: 2
  • Other Structure: Carriage House, Bank Barn, Storage Barn/Shed, Pool Equipment Shed
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Open, Trees/Wooded, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Subdivision Possible, Landscaping, Not In Development, Partly Wooded, Private
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Parcel ID: 185609
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Detached Garage
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • 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
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 6
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane, Wood, Stone, Mantel(s)
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Oven - Wall, Oven - Double, Dishwasher, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Dryer, Washer
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Tennis Court(s), Satellite Dish, Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Horse: Yes
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Propane
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump - Gas BackUp
  • Heating Fuel: Propane - Owned
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Bucks County Association of REALTORS

Property History for 1789 Wrightstown Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 17, 2026

Closed

BRIGHT #PABU2121354

$2,200,000
Jul 17, 2026

Closed

BRIGHT #PABU2115332

$2,200,000
May 29, 2026

Pending

BRIGHT #PABU2121354

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/17/2026

Closed

BRIGHT #PABU2121354

$2,200,000
07/17/2026

Closed

BRIGHT #PABU2115332

$2,200,000
05/29/2026

Pending

BRIGHT #PABU2121354

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

Public Records for 1789 Wrightstown Road

Taxable ValueLand$24,600Additions$92,320Total$116,920
Tax Record2026$21,162 ($1,764 / month)
Home Facts
Beds7Baths6Total Finished SqFt6,866 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt6,866 SqFtStories2Lot Size278,497 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1910Year Renovated1910ZoningCMCountyBUCKSAPN47-009-034

Schools near 1789 Wrightstown Road

This home is within Council Rock School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - 3 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

The Titusville Academy
Private3 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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