$650,000

5173 York Rd Doylestown, PA 18902

$7,719
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,107 sqft
1.7 acres
$309 / sqft
House

Property details

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!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,107 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.69 Acres
Year built1843
ParkingDriveway
MLS #PABU2091354

Summary

  • 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.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

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.

How much money do the neighbors make?

3%
<35k
26%
35k-100k
40%
100k-200k
31%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

22%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
36%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
8%
18-34 yrs old
51%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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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.

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

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