About the Listing KELWLM - 3118395

This treasured and historic home is found in the midst of all that Doylestown borough has to offer while providing the peace and tranquility of a private setting and an enchanting garden area that is rarely found. Just steps outside of the garden and the front door of this home and you will be at the County Theater, museum area and shops and well regarded restaurants. You will have a front seat view of the festivals and events that are so enjoyable while still enjoying the peace of a home that feels secluded and private. This home located in Barnes Court condominiums is one of the two residences in the original home that was built in 1804. The manicured community, located near Broad and State Streets, and accessed from Garden Alley, features ten very special homes including those built in 1985 when the community was established. The transformation of this small enclave of homes into a delightful garden spot with a central koi pond and flowering gardens throughout is truly a sight for the eyes and offers a lifestyle of convenience as well beauty. The charm of this home is evident from the front entry into a former porch area, now used as a living room, to the large family room with walk in stone fireplace with an oversized slate hearth, complete with the original oven from when this room was the kitchen for the entire home in 1804. An entrance into the rear garden from an atrium door brings the outside patio and gardens to the interior of this lovely home. The walk in fireplace was converted to gas and is sure to be the central part of this home when relaxing or entertaining. Access to the kitchen with breakfast room area offers a great, flowing floorplan with glimpses of the exterior gardens and sweet spots to sit and enjoy the scenery and your guests. A built in window seat, an extended bay window at the breakfast nook, a door to the side path leading to the garden and a large island for food preparation and entertaining make this home a place to enjoy, entertain, find solitude and live a lifestyle that offers so many options for recreation and the arts. Electric cooktop and wall oven plus a built in microwave and plenty of prep space will allow lots of room for the chef and friends. The laundry room on the first floor with extra closet and built in storage add to the ease of living and places for everything you need nearby. A conveniently located commode is also located on the first floor for ease of owners and guests. The second floor of this home, accessed by original turned stairs features two bedrooms and two baths, again with window views of nature and the gardens. One of the bedrooms is the primary bedroom with an ensuite full bath. Another staircase leads to the third floor loft, which can be used as a bedroom or office, features a walk in closet and built in storage including a window seat for a bird's eye view of town. There is a partial basement with crawl space for storage and lots of closet space in different areas of the home. This low maintenance lifestyle, combined with gardens and spacious rooms will offer an opportunity to live close to town while having space to enjoy and entertain with everything you need nearby.Distinctive features in this well maintained home include original beams in the living room and family room and recessed lighting in the kitchen and family. The Doylestown train station is minutes away, New Hope, Peddlers Village and access to New Jersey, New York and Philadelphia allow for easy commuting and enjoyment. A one year home warranty is included for extra peace of mind. Barnes Court is a lifestyle and a location that is simply unmatched. Do not hesitate to see this home by appointment only.

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