Listed for $18.8 million, Jericho Farm at 465 Pineville Road in Newtown offers a rare opportunity to acquire one of Bucks County’s most expansive and historically significant private estates, according to Realtor.com.
The Upper Makefield property spans nearly 148 acres and includes 11 structures, with original buildings dating to the 1760s.
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The estate has been held by only two ownership groups in more than a century, adding to its status as one of the region’s true legacy properties.
Its current owners purchased Jericho Farm in 2012 and undertook a four-year restoration and expansion.
The work preserved original stonework, reclaimed beams, and historic architectural details while adapting the compound for modern living.
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The approximately 8,050-square-foot main residence has four bedrooms, more than four bathrooms and a chef-oriented kitchen centered around an 18-foot island.
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Other features include a two-story family room, an imported glass conservatory, a keeping room with a walk-in fireplace and a primary suite with a balcony overlooking western views.
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Elsewhere on the property are a three-bedroom cottage, guest quarters, a pool house, offices, an eight-stall horse barn, multiple garages, a greenhouse and a spring house.
Formal gardens, walking trails, mature trees and extensive woodlands create a private setting near Jericho Mountain.
Its scale also provides room for equestrian pursuits, multigenerational living, entertaining and the care of an extensive vehicle collection.
The gated grounds are positioned within convenient driving distance of New Hope, Doylestown and Philadelphia.
The property is served by the Council Rock School District. Nearby schools include Sol Feinstone Elementary School, Newtown Middle School and Council Rock High School North, giving families access to schools within one of Bucks County’s best-known public districts.
Jericho Farm is currently listed for $18.8 million.
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