318 WELCOME HOUSE RD Perkasie, PA 18944
5 Beds
4 Baths
3,480 SqFt
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,480 sqft
Price per Sqft $775
Subdivision None Available
MLS Listing ID PABU2127382
Style Farmhouse/National Folk
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 3,480
Year Built 1791
Annual Tax Amount $11,926
Tax Year 2026
Lot Size 15.271 Acres
Acres 15.27
Lot Dimensions 0X0
Property Sub-Type Detached
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
THE SETTING
Liftmaster-powered electrified gate framed by original Perkasie red stone columns. 800-ft meandering asphalt driveway winds past towering old-growth Red Oak, Black Walnut, Eastern White Pine & Sugar/Red/Silver Maple (many centuries old) to the main residence & barn. 50-yr-old evergreen forest of former Christmas trees creates a dense natural privacy screen. Productive orchard (planted 2015) yields Apples, Pears, Peaches, Cherries, Apricots, Raspberries, Elderberries & Persimmons. Nine pastures totaling 11 acres enclosed w/ perimeter fencing. There is a pond on the property too - roughly 1/4 acre. It was dredged in 2021
THE MAIN RESIDENCE
Stunning exterior of pointed fieldstone, stucco & siding—predominant Perkasie red stone. Additions in 1835 & 1971 brought plumbing & electrical fully up to modern code (no knob-&-tube). Crowning feature: Tesla Solar Roof in slate style that mirrors the original shale aesthetic while generating clean power. Paired w/ 2 Tesla Powerwalls (30 kWh backup), the home supports true off-grid living & can sell surplus power to the PPL grid. 4 BR & 2.5 renovated BA w/ random-width pine floors throughout. West bedroom (1835 addition) features extraordinary boards >15" wide. Master suite has 2 walk-in closets & bath renovated 2015; 2nd full bath updated 2022; powder room 2014. Kitchen (renovated 2015) is a chef's showpiece: reclaimed pumpkin pine floors, custom Shenandoah maple cabinetry, Space Black granite counters & Viking professional propane range/oven. 3 working fireplaces (kitchen, den, study). Buderus oil-fired boiler w/ custom hardwood-covered baseboard radiators. Attic (renovated 2021) finished w/ 8" shiplap ceilings, exposed spalted maple beams & dedicated mini-split. Verizon Fios hardwired to main house, carriage house & barn for independent Wi-Fi networks.
POOL & WELLNESS
25,000-gal saltwater pool comprehensively renovated 2025 (new plumbing, plaster, tile & coping) & surrounded by David Austin roses. Hayward salt cell system, 1.5 HP pump & DE filter w/ internet-connected timers. Adjacent Jacuzzi infrared 3-person sauna steps from the water.
THE CARRIAGE HOUSE
Fully appointed 1 BR / 1 BA guest cottage. Fully renovated kitchen & bath, hardwood floors, built-in fireplace, custom bookcases w/ reading nook, Amish-crafted staircase & finished 2nd-story flex space. Independent systems incl. own pressure tank & electric heat pump. Below grade: mudroom w/ W/D hookups & 2-car garage w/ Eastman-powered doors.
THE STABLE
Renovated 2021 to world-class standards. Metal board-&-batten siding under standing-seam roof w/ 2 cupolas & 4 dormers. Ground floor: 8 matted stalls w/ automatic waterers (custom by J&E Grille Mfg, Lancaster PA); each opens to run-in pastures on both sides. Climate-controlled tack room w/ galley kitchen & custom built-ins, hot-water wash stall & dedicated feed room. Detached hay barn holds 200+ bales. Grand 40" staircase leads to fully insulated 2,000+ SF upper level soaring to 18-ft pine ceilings, recessed lighting & 5 statement chandeliers. Custom hand-milled random-width ash floor (felled on property, finished at Quaker Hardwoods). 2 independent mini-split zones for year-round use.
Regulation 150 × 200 outdoor riding ring + automatic field waterers across all 9 pastures.
WORKSHOP renovated 2021: new standing-seam metal roof, 60-amp sub-panel (120V & 240V). Husky cabinetry & 2 full garage doors open space to outdoors.
Location
State PA
County Bucks
Area Hilltown Twp (10115)
Zoning AGR RESERVE
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Den, Foyer, Laundry, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
Basement Partial, Unfinished
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Interior
Interior Features Bathroom - Stall Shower, Butlers Pantry, Dining Area, Exposed Beams, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Water Treat System, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
Hot Water Oil, Electric
Heating Energy Star Heating System, Hot Water, Zoned
Cooling Central A/C
Flooring Tile/Brick, Wood
Fireplaces Number 3
Fireplaces Type Brick, Stone, Wood
Equipment Dishwasher, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator
Furnishings Yes
Fireplace Y
Window Features Bay/Bow,Energy Efficient
Appliance Dishwasher, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator
Heat Source Oil, Wood
Laundry Main Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Porch(es), Terrace
Parking Features Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access, Oversized
Garage Spaces 10.0
Fence Other
Pool In Ground, Saltwater, Fenced
Utilities Available Cable TV
Water Access N
View Pasture, Panoramic, Trees/Woods
Roof Type Pitched,Other,Foam
Accessibility None
Porch Porch(es), Terrace
Total Parking Spaces 10
Garage Y
Private Pool Yes
Building
Lot Description Front Yard, Irregular, Level, Open, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Trees/Wooded, Pond
Story 2
Foundation Stone
Above Ground Finished SqFt 3480
Sewer On Site Septic
Water Well
Architectural Style Farmhouse/National Folk
Level or Stories 2
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
New Construction N
Schools
High Schools Pennridge
School District Pennridge
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 15-029-116-001
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source 3480
Acceptable Financing Conventional, Cash, VA
Horse Property Y
Horse Feature Horses Allowed, Arena, Paddock, Stable(s), Riding Ring
Listing Terms Conventional, Cash, VA
Financing Conventional,Cash,VA
Special Listing Condition Standard
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