Set far off the road, travel the long stone driveway and find yourself surrounded by approx. 43+. magnificent Bucks County acres, spectacular views, fabulous stone structures and a piece of history that will captivate your interest and warm your heart. Estate of Alfred Bester, a famous science fiction writer, inducted into the science fiction and fantasy hall of fame in 2001' , winner of the first Hugo Award for his acclaimed book" The Demolished Man" nominated 5 more times (wife Rolly, broadway tv/ radio actress) originally from Manhattan, made this their home away from home while writing many novels. If only these walls could talk, each room embraces a sense of calmness, character and purpose in a display of impressive stone walls, multiple fireplaces, an abundance of windows and perfectly aged hardwood floors. Main house with rocking chair porch , a farmhouse entrance that will truly have your attention. Kitchen has been updated , abundance of counter and cabinet space and open to the breakfast area. You'll notice the several doors throughout the first level that lead you outside appreciating the patios, gardens and nature's beauty! Several rooms with multiple uses and potential will have your creative mind rolling. Front and Back Staircases will take you to the second level with three spaciously sized bedrooms, two full bathrooms and many closets. Several outbuildings that include: Garages with attached apartment, smoke house, chicken coup and two story barn. Concrete pool that has been maintained over the years offers a refresher after a hard farming days work . A peaceful easy feeling and sense of seclusion will set in , and yet still within close proximity to Doylestown, New Hope, New Jersey and New York! Your own oasis to be what best fits your needs and desires awaits. A true Bucks County beauty perfectly sited in a phenomenal location with remarkable views and bursts of color season after season. Come for a visit and stay for a lifetime. Property is currently being farmed- wide open fields as you will see. There was a survey done and possible subdivision into 5 lots. Pls. do your own due diligence should this be your direction. Property and all structures being sold in as is condition. Estate takes no responsibility.
For sale
Price cut: $150K (3/6)
$2,350,000
569 Geigel Hill Rd, Ottsville, PA 18942
3beds
2,910sqft
Est.:
Farm
Built in 1790
42.61 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$808/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Multiple fireplacesImpressive stone wallsTwo story barnSmoke houseFabulous stone structuresAbundance of windowsChicken coup
- 258 days
- on Zillow |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 07, 2025 at 12:54am
Listed by:
Susan Langenstein 267-446-6201,
RE/MAX 440 - Doylestown (215) 348-7100
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABU2079660

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Breakfast Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Bonus Room
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Other
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,910
- Total interior livable area: 2,910 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,910
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Private
Lot
- Size: 42.61 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Residence, Shed(s)
- Additional parcels included: 44005036 @ 1.10 Acres
- Parcel number: 44005041 & 44005036
- Zoning: RC
- Zoning description: Residential w/Land - Act 319
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Farmhouse/National Folk
- Property subtype: Farm
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1790
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ottsville
- Municipality: TINICUM TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $808/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $38,520
- Annual tax amount: $5,899
- Date on market: 9/17/2024
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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