#PABU2090952, Jill D Rand, Listing Office: Heritage Estate Properties
5173 York Rd Doylestown, PA 18902
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About 5173 York Rd
Firefly Cottage... Step back in time in this beautifully preserved 1843 stone house, nestled on 1.6 acres of serene land backing up to Holicong Park. Boasting 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, this home exudes historic charm. The moment you walk in, you’ll be captivated by all the warm textures from the exposed stone walls, plaster and exposed beam ceilings, and the pumpkin pine floors that run throughout the home. The spacious living room is centered around a stone fireplace with a wood-burning stove, flanked with built-in bookcases that add to the cozy atmosphere. The adjacent eat-in kitchen is perfect for casual meals, while the formal dining room awaits for larger gatherings. The second level has 2 bedrooms that share a hall bath with handmade tile, and an en suite bedroom featuring a vaulted ceiling with exposed beams and a private entrance—ideal for guest quarters or a tranquil retreat. Outside, enjoy the seasons with mature landscaping, and fenced-in garden, or explore the detached carriage house perfect for additional storage. A separate, fully equipped studio with heat, water, and electricity offers endless possibilities—whether for an artist’s workspace, home office, or guest suite. Located in the desirable Central Bucks School District and offering easy access to commuting routes, this home is a rare find. With direct access to Holicong Park from your back yard offering walking trails, tennis courts and a community garden, this is more than a house—it’s a lifestyle!
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- MLS Number: PABU2091354
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Addison Wolfe Real Estate
- Office Phone: (215) 862-5500
- Office Email: legal@addisonwolfe.com
- Listing Agent: Megan B Waits
- Agent Phone: (215) 264-9144
- Agent Email: megan@addisonwolfe.com
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Nearby schools
7
Buckingham Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.1 mi
•PO Box 158
7
Cold Spring Elementary School
Public District KG-6
2.9 mi
•4150 Durham Rd
7
Linden Elementary School
Public District KG-6
3.8 mi
•480 Linden Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
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The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $146,076. The most common annual income of people living in Doylestown, PA is between $100k-200k. The majority of families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 5173 York Rd
This home is located at 5173 York Rd in Doylestown, PA and zip code 18902. This 2,107 square foot home, which was built in 1843, sits on a 1.69 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $650,000.
Over 8 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in Doylestown, PA. In the same period over 11 listings were sold below the listed price and 2 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Doylestown, PA between February and March 2025 increased by 46.7%. In March 2025 median list price was $650,000 and the average listing age was 28 days.