1948 Forest Grove Rd Furlong, PA 18925
Property details
About 1948 Forest Grove Rd
Welcome to Rose Lawn – Where History and Modern Luxury Converge Step into a legacy of timeless elegance at Rose Lawn, a rare gem blending 19th-century grandeur with the comforts of today. Originally built in 1877 by Garret B. Girton and once hailed by the Newtown Enterprise as “Among the Best Houses in the Place,” this storied estate proudly anchors the edge of charming Forest Grove Village. Meticulously restored, this six-bedroom, 3.5-bath masterpiece spans 3,500 square feet across three beautifully finished levels. Period details—graceful trimwork, handcrafted railings, and stunning staircases—honor the home’s heritage, while brand-new systems (roof, windows, siding, plumbing, electric, HVAC, and septic) offer peace of mind and turnkey ease. Nestled on 4.5 scenic acres, the property offers room to roam or the potential to subdivide and build a second home. The fully rebuilt 1800s Pennsylvania Dutch bank barn is a showstopper—awaiting your creative touch as a guest retreat, car collector’s haven, or inspiring event space. Need more room to work or create? The oversized detached garage features approximately 1,000 sq ft below and 600 sq ft above—ideal for a home office, artist’s studio, or expansive storage. Rose Lawn is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle. Come write your next chapter in one of Bucks County’s most treasured estates.
Highlights
(ACTIVE)
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Additional Stairway, Breakfast Area, Crown Moldings, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Wood Floors, Wine Storage, Other
- Fireplace: Double Sided, Fireplace - Glass Doors, Gas/Propane
- Total Bedroom Count: 6
- Garage Space: 4 spaces
- Parking: Garage - Front Entry,Additional Storage Area,Oversized,Other, Detached Garage,Driveway
- View: Garden, Panoramic, Valley
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,750,000
- Price/SqFt: $509
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,764
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: From Doylestown, E on Swamp rd til it merges into Forest Grove rd, proceed toward the village of Forest Grove, its on the Right, near Upper Mountain Rd
- Year Built: 1877
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 3,432 SqFt
- Municipality: Buckingham Twp
- Lot Size: 4.7 Acres
- MLS Number: PABU2090648
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: BHHS Fox & Roach-Doylestown
- Office Phone: (215) 348-1700
- Office Email: renee.swillo@foxroach.com
- Listing Agent: Linda Emerson
- Agent Phone: (610) 291-3841
- Agent Email: linda.emerson@foxroach.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2024 | Home Sold | $430,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $41,550 | $6,764 |
| 2023 | $89,550 | $6,535 |
| 2022 | $89,550 | $6,457 |
| 2021 | $89,550 | $6,380 |
| 2020 | $41,550 | $6,380 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Bridge Valley Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.7 mi
•2280 Sugar Bottom Rd
7
Buckingham Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.8 mi
•PO Box 158
7
Jamison Elementary School
Public District KG-6
3.2 mi
•2090 Land Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $132,400. Most Furlong, PA residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. The majority of families are married, with kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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BJs Wholesale Club
Stein Mart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
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Panera
Cracker Barrel
Bob Evans
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Infiniti
Lexus
Lincoln
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Frequently asked questions
About 1948 Forest Grove Rd
The listing price of 1948 Forest Grove Rd property is $1,750,000.
The property 1948 Forest Grove Rd is a house located in Furlong, Pennsylvania, 18925.
Active Listing: 1948 Forest Grove Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1948 Forest Grove Rd are: Bridge Valley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Buckingham Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Jamison Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Log College Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), New Hope-Solebury Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Newtown Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Central Bucks High School East (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Holicong Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Central Bucks High School West (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,764 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 19, 2024 for $430,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1948 Forest Grove Rd has 6 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1948 Forest Grove Rd is 3,432 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1948 Forest Grove Rd is 1877.
This home is located at 1948 Forest Grove Rd in Furlong, PA and zip code 18925. This 3,432 square foot home, which was built in 1877, sits on a 4.70 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,750,000.
The inventory of homes for sale in Furlong, PA between March and April 2025 increased by 81.8%. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 47 days, the median list price was $870,000.