$1,850,000

1071 Highland Rd Newtown, PA 18940

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
4,000 sqft
3.0 acres
$463 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1071 Highland Rd

Nestled on a serene country road in the highly sought-after Council Rock School District, this stunning home at 1071 Highland Road offers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and practicality, with the added benefit of low taxes! Completely remodeled over the past three years, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home boasts 4,000 square feet of beautifully designed living space on 3 acres of privacy backing up to a thick layer of trees. A circular driveway and flagstone entry lead you to a home that’s been thoughtfully transformed from top to bottom, featuring wide-plank luxury vinyl flooring, richly detailed custom millwork, recessed lighting throughout, and a soft, neutral color palette. The craftsmanship is exceptional, with elegant coffered ceilings in the family room, refined crown molding, stately fireplace surrounds, classic wall panels, and intricate dental molding that together create a sense of timeless sophistication. The heart of the home is the elegant white kitchen with light quartz countertops, two sinks, a large double waterfall central island with ample seating, bay window that overlooks the yard and pool, and top-of-the-line stainless HESTAN appliances. The newly built sunroom is a showstopper with soaring ceilings, oversized windows, and its own HVAC system for year-round enjoyment. The main level also features a formal dining room, living room, and a private office—offering a perfect balance of spaces for both relaxation and productivity. The main bedroom suite offers a peaceful retreat with a sitting area, multiple closets, and a spa-like bath featuring a heated floor, steam shower and oversized cast iron tub. Down the hall, you will find three other bedrooms and a sleek, modern bath that offers a generously sized walk-in shower. A standout feature of the home is the brand-new cabana wing with a full wet-room bath (zero-entry shower), laundry room, and butler’s pantry—ideal for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Designed with entertaining and relaxation in mind, the spectacular backyard is a private oasis with a saltwater inground pool featuring a lounging area and waterfall. The lighted pergola next to the pool offers the perfect setting for daytime relaxation and magical evenings alike. Just steps away, the charming flagstone patio has a partial stone wall and features a built-in grill—perfect for al fresco cooking and outdoor dining with family and friends. Additional highlights include two fireplaces, 2-zone geothermal heating and cooling, a whole-house water purification system, and reverse osmosis for drinking water and ice. 1071 Highland Road offers a rare opportunity to enjoy refined country living with modern amenities in one of Bucks County’s most desirable locations.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingZoned
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingGeothermal, Central Air
Size4,000 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size3.02 Acres
Year built1983
ParkingGarage - Side Entry,Garage Door Opener,Inside Access, Asphalt Driveway,Circular Driveway, Attached Garage,Driveway
MLS #PABU2094524
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas/Propane, Mantel(s)
ViewGarden, Park, Trees/Woods, Mountain(s)

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Cooktop, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Double Oven, Oven, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Softener
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Interior: Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Family Room Off Kitchen, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Chair Railings, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Wainscotting, Water Treat System, Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: Gas/Propane, Mantel(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Garage - Side Entry,Garage Door Opener,Inside Access, Asphalt Driveway,Circular Driveway, Attached Garage,Driveway
  • View: Garden, Park, Trees/Woods, Mountain(s)
  • Exterior: Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, BBQ Grill, Stone Retaining Walls
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Zoned
  • Cooling: Geothermal, Central Air
  • List Price: $1,850,000
  • Price/SqFt: $462
  • HOA Amount: $1600 Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $12,497
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Open Lot, Private, Back Yard, Secluded, Trees
  • Directions: Turn off Woodhill Road onto Highland Road
  • Year Built: 1983
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 4,000 SqFt
  • Municipality: Upper Makefield Twp
  • Lot Size: 3.02 Acres
  • MLS Number: PABU2094524
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Hearthside-Doylestown
  • Office Phone: (215) 340-3500
  • Office Email: info@cbhearthside.com
  • Listing Agent: Laurie Ann Moore
  • Agent Phone: (267) 221-2229
  • Agent Email: l.moore@cbhearthside.com

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1071 Highland Rd, Newtown, PA 18940 - colonial inspired home featuring a chimney, stucco siding, and driveway

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 21, 2021
Home Sold
$1,000,000
Aug 17, 2011
Home Sold
$800,000
Oct 02, 1997
Home Sold
$365,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$73,060$12,497
2023$73,060$12,154
2022$73,060$12,091
2021$73,060$11,928
2020$73,060$11,642
2019$73,060$11,372
2018$73,060$11,160
2017$73,060$10,854

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Sol Feinstone Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.1 mi

1090 Eagle Rd

8

Newtown Elementary School

Public District KG-6

3.1 mi

1 Wrights Rd

7

Afton Elementary School

Public District KG-5

3.8 mi

1673 Quarry Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $220,101. Typical income of Newtown, PA residents is $200k+ annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

2%
<35k
14%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
57%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

20%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
49%
Married, No Kids
28%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
7%
18-34 yrs old
50%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • PaneraPanera
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • OldiesOldies
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1071 Highland Rd

The listing price of 1071 Highland Rd property is $1,850,000.

The property 1071 Highland Rd is a house located in Newtown, Pennsylvania, 18940.

Accepting Backup Offers: 1071 Highland Rd is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 1071 Highland Rd are: Sol Feinstone Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Newtown Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Afton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Newtown Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), New Hope-Solebury Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Maple Point Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Council Rock High School North (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), New Hope-Solebury High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Council Rock High School South (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $12,497 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 21, 2021 for $1,000,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1071 Highland Rd has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1071 Highland Rd is 4,000 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1071 Highland Rd is 1983.

This home is located at 1071 Highland Rd in Newtown, PA and zip code 18940 in the Timber Ridge neighborhood. This 4,000 square foot home, which was built in 1983, sits on a 3.02 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,850,000.

The inventory of homes for sale in Newtown, PA between April and May 2025 increased by 102.3%. In May 2025 median list price was $895,000 and the average listing age was 48 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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