1086 Durham Rd

Welcome home to this timeless 4 bedroom farm house built in the 1850s located in the top rated Council Rock School District! Set on 1.5 acres of land, this home displays the perfect combination of rustic charm with historic style. Boasting a walk-up attic space and 2 outbuildings (an enormous detached garage AND barn), this home provides both opportunity and functional living space. While this farmhouse retains its historical integrity, it presents exciting potential for those eager to breathe new life into a classic home. As you step inside you will immediately notice the original pumpkin pine wide plank flooring and stone accents that exude character and warmth throughout. Enter to your eat-in kitchen boasting subway style tile backsplash, granite countertops, gas cooking, built in pantry closets and recessed lighting. Off the kitchen is a convenient laundry room with washer/dryer hookups and powder room! A few steps from the kitchen is your formal dining room, perfect for entertaining, boasting abundant natural light from multiple windows. Continue to your bright and airy living room featuring built-in shelving, multiple windows to allow for radiant sunshine and a gorgeous stone fireplace. Rounding out the main floor is your cozy family room showcasing a stone accent wall, wainscotting, ceiling fan and another beautiful fireplace. Most rooms on the main floor provide direct outdoor access to your front/back patios (perfect for indoor/outdoor entertainment) AND wood ceilings with exposed beams for that truly unique 19th century feel! Upstairs you will find 4 spacious bedrooms filled with natural light. The generous primary bedroom includes a separate sitting area that can serve as a home office and an ensuite full bathroom with tub/shower combo. A full hallway bathroom with tub/shower combo is conveniently situated among the bedrooms. Venture up a second flight of stairs to a large attic space that would be ideal for play space, reading nook or craft room! This home offers a large unfinished basement for ample storage options for all your needs. Step outside and enjoy your morning coffee on either of your oversized front or back patios! The spacious backyard includes a large detached garage, complete with an office that has its own separate exterior entrance AND a two-story barn that can be transformed into a workshop or game/recreation space! Both the garage and barn are equipped with electricity! Recent upgrades include a NEW roof (2021 - flat section is an EDPM roof and the others are a timberline GAF roof), NEW well tank (2023), NEW water heater (2023) AND a gas high efficiency furnace with central air – 2 units, 1 for upstairs and 1 for downstairs. Ideally located in the quaint town of historic Pineville (walking distance to both Eastburn Farm and Pineville Tavern) and close to downtown Newtown offering a variety of shops and restaurants yet near Route 202 and I295 for easy commuting. Council Rock School district (CR NORTH!) too! Don’t miss your opportunity to see this amazing home that is just waiting for you to restore it to it's former grandeur!