1163 State Rd, Bensalem, PA 19020

Rare opportunity and convenient location! Meander down a winding pathway to a step back in time...Welcome to the Chelwood Cottage part of the historic Andalusia Foundation on the Delaware!This is your chance to slow down the pace and live in the heart of nature surrounded by woods, flora & fauna abound. This 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home features a cathedral and wooden beamed ceiling in the Great Room, revealing the architecture of this former 1860's carriage house!French doors lead out to a green grassy lawn with glimpses of the Delaware River! The spiral staircase off the terracotta tiled foyer leads to the loft overlooking the grand Great Room with wood burning stove & built-in shelving for your personal library or use as an office, study, or den!The loft space leads to the main bedroom, dressing area & primary bathroom with a french balcony overlooking the front lawn, trees, and partial views of the Delaware! Two ample sized bedrooms mirror each other on the opposite end of the home with closets and sunlit windows on two sides and share the hall bath that has a linen closet. Across the hall is a very large walk-in closet to store luggage, out-of season clothing, holiday decorations, etc. Down the main staircase brings you to the lovely hexagon terracotta tiled entry foyer with walk in coat closet and powder room. The large country eat-in kitchen with butcher block island, stainless steel refrigerator, electric stove, and dishwasher lead to the formal dining room with linen closet and french doors leading out to the expansive lawn behind the house. The country kitchen also leads to the laundry room area/back entrance and entrance to the very large 3 car garage and workshop area. 2024-10-03