The Sweet House, c.a. 1797, is a charming Stone House on Old Mill Road boasting the best of both worlds: New Hope Boro living, on a quiet road, affording privacy and overlooking Aquetong Creek. The property is in the Registry on Historic Places. The roots of this historic building are found in the millworker's house built for the King Mills Dam. This stone property showcases two front doors and a central chimney This classic Bucks county residence features a dramatic two story cathedral ceilings addition that perfectly blends with the original and consists of living room with stone fireplace and dining room with french doors leading to a private patio. Adjacent is a country kitchen with commercial range, dining area with large fireplace and a convenient laundry room. Completing the first floor is a bedroom with fireplace and full bath. The second floor over the original Stone House features a large bedroom and a 2 room suite with working fireplace and main hall bath. The outdoors is equally beautiful with its private yard and terraced patios made of blue stone and a walkway leading to a secluded hot tub area. Steps away is a detached garage. The property also has an automatic generator. Walk to the legendary restaurants, shops or stroll over the towpath, take a walk by the Delaware River banks or to Lambertville. Originally a storybook house, The Sweet Home is now a Premier New Hope Estate.
Off market
$1,098,100
49 Old Mill Rd, New Hope, PA 18938
3beds
2,260sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1797
0.5 Acres Lot
$1,098,100 Zestimate®
$486/sqft
$3,235 Estimated rent
What's special
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced air, Electric
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Window Treatments, Eat-in Kitchen, Exposed Beams, Open Floorplan, Wood Floors, Floor Plan - Traditional, Curved Staircase, Stall Shower
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: wood stove
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,260 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage - Detached
Features
- Exterior features: Stone, Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
Lot
- Size: 0.50 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 27006042
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
Condition
- Year built: 1797
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: New Hope
- Municipality: NEW HOPE BORO
Other
Other facts
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Dryer - Electric, Self Cleaning Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Bar Fridge, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Electric, Commercial Range
- FireplaceYN: true
- GarageYN: true
- HeatingYN: true
- CoolingYN: true
- StructureType: Detached
- ConstructionMaterials: Stone, Wood Siding
- StoriesTotal: 2
- Cooling: Window Unit(s), Central Air, Zoned
- ArchitecturalStyle: Colonial
- InteriorFeatures: Window Treatments, Eat-in Kitchen, Exposed Beams, Open Floorplan, Wood Floors, Floor Plan - Traditional, Curved Staircase, Stall Shower
- SpecialListingConditions: Standard
- CoveredSpaces: 1
- ParkingFeatures: Detached Garage, Garage Faces Front, Stone Driveway
- BelowGradeFinishedArea: 0
- Heating: Radiator
- MlsStatus: ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT
- Municipality: NEW HOPE BORO
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