172 DURHAM RD Newtown, PA 18940

Enjoy quiet living & natural environs in this attractive 4 BR, 2 bath residence, nestled by a natural border affording a serene & private setting in an exclusive 4 residence community on just under 1 acre boasting just under 3900 sq ft of finished living space with a gracious set back from the road. Enveloped by lush landscaping, a circular drive greets you at the home that achieves a blend of style, comfort, and warmth felt throughout that offers a seamless flow for living / entertaining with a finished basement and spacious deck providing ample space for family and friends. Enter to the dramatic 2 story foyer featuring gleaming hardwood floors that flow into the kitchen, breakfast room & family room and a striking turned wooden staircase enhanced with an attractive runner and elegant chandelier on a motorized track for easy cleaning along with its 18 ceilings, the foyer is graced with an airy elegance as natural light fills the space from its transom, sidelights & striking palladian window above. You ll appreciate the custom millwork throughout the main level with its extra wide fluted door trims with Rosette corners and 5 baseboards. Main level also enjoys 9 ceilings. Foyer is flanked by a study / office with glass French door entry & a formal living room with recessed lighting is just opposite. Adjacent formal Dining room is tastefully accented w/crown & chair rail moldings featuring an enlarged entry from the living room providing ample space for hosting large holiday dinners for extended family & friends. The gourmet kitchen provides the chef plenty of counter space & a plethora of 42 cabinetry, recessed lighting and boasts granite counter tops with ceramic tiled backsplash, deep under-mount stainless sink, updated stainless steel appliances which includes a 5 burner gas cook top, double ovens, microwave, dishwasher, a freestanding island breakfast bar with a wine refrigerator and additional cabinetry, built in Sub Zero refrigerator, pantry and a separate desk area. The breakfast area lends access to the spacious 16 ft deck through French glass doors (a private ambiance perfect for relaxing on or dining al fresco) and opens to the Family room where a cathedral ceiling, hi hats and a stunning floor-to ceiling dry stacked stone gas fireplace with eyeball highlights centered by two elongated windows that draw in to create an ideal setting for a family gathering. An updated powder room and a laundry / mud room w/sink and cabinetry leading to a 3-car garage w/openers and built in storage shelving complete the main level. Atop the stairs is the spacious main suite, a tranquil atmosphere for the owners to rest & rejuvenate highlighted by a spacious walk-in closet w/custom organizers, large sitting room w/ 3 triple door closets that all connect, hi hats, ceiling fan & private bath w/ jetted tub, his/her sinks & lighted double door ceramic tiled stall shower. 3 additional generously sized bedrooms all with double door closets, ceiling fans & hall bath w/dual sink vanity complete the upper level. The 800+ sq ft finished lower level creates a bright open living space w/a TV/media & game room, separate fitness / workout room with flat screen TV & plenty of storage! Additional amenities included gutter guard system installed, security system, programmable front & garage lights, all new carpet, new hot water heater (June 2018). Only a couple minutes from downtown Historic Newtown w/its restaurants & boutique shopping & the nation's oldest movie theatre! Close-by to beautiful Tyler State Park which offers recreation & some of the prettiest year round hiking, biking & jogging paths in Bucks County & all its recreation possibilities as horseback riding, kayaking & fishing. This pristine home is located in the highly acclaimed Council Rock School District. More info at: WeFoundOurNewHome .com Commuters will be delighted w/access to major arteries I95 to CC, Princeton & NYC, Route 1, PA & NJ Turnpikes & all trains to NYC & Phila.