Bought with Michael J Conklin • BHHS Fox & Roach -Yardley/Newtown
$855,000
$869,900
1.7%For more information regarding the value of a property, please contact us for a free consultation.
5 Beds
3 Baths
2,982 SqFt
SOLD DATE : 07/14/2026
Key Details
Sold Price $855,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,982 sqft
Price per Sqft $286
Subdivision Sandy Run
MLS Listing ID PABU2121312
Sold Date 07/14/26
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 2,982
Year Built 1967
Annual Tax Amount $11,349
Tax Year 2026
Lot Size 0.540 Acres
Acres 0.54
Lot Dimensions 0.00 x 0.00
Property Sub-Type Detached
Source BRIGHT
Property Description
Welcome to 1144 Dickinson Drive, a beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated colonial nestled on a mature half-acre corner lot in the highly desirable Sandy Run neighborhood within award-winning Pennsbury School District. Offering nearly 3,000 square feet of comfortable living space, this spacious 5 BR, 2.5 BA home blends timeless character with modern functionality and exceptional everyday livability. From the moment you arrive, the home's established landscaping, inviting curb appeal, and peaceful setting create a warm and welcoming first impression. Inside, gleaming hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and generously sized rooms create an atmosphere that feels both open and comfortable. The heart of the home is the updated kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, professional-grade stainless appliances, a center island with seating, and an easy flow into the adjoining family room with wood-burning fireplace insert creating an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious sunroom with vaulted ceiling and skylights offers the perfect place to relax while overlooking the private backyard and mature trees beyond. Upstairs, five generously sized bedrooms provide exceptional flexibility for family living, guests, work-from-home needs, or hobby space. The primary suite features ample closet space and a beautifully updated private bath. The outdoor setting is equally impressive. The large yard, mature shade trees, patio areas, and established landscaping create a peaceful outdoor retreat rarely found. Whether enjoying quiet mornings, entertaining friends, or simply relaxing outdoors, the property offers a true sense of suburban comfort and privacy. Beyond the cosmetic updates lies what can best be described as the home's “Invisible Value”. Over the years, the current owners have invested nearly $100,000 into major system improvements, infrastructure upgrades, maintenance, and long-term stewardship items that many buyers may never immediately see , but will absolutely appreciate. Significant investments in roofing, heating and cooling systems, ventilation, electrical improvements, exterior enhancements, and other major components help provide peace of mind and reduce future ownership uncertainty in ways that truly matter in today's market. Additional highlights include a full basement with excellent storage and future finishing potential, multi-zone HVAC, updated windows, public water and sewer, main-floor laundry, and a spacious two-car garage. Ideally located just a half-mile walk to the shops, restaurants, coffee houses, and riverside charm of downtown Yardley Borough, the home also offers convenient access to parks, shopping, commuter routes, and trains to Philadelphia and New York. 1144 Dickinson Drive offers the rare combination of space, warmth, functionality, walkability, and long-term livability in one of Lower Makefield's most established and sought-after neighborhoods. Welcome Home! NOTE: Seller is providing a current Level II Chimney Cert.
Location
State PA
County Bucks
Area Lower Makefield Twp (10120)
Zoning R2
Direction Southeast
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Bedroom 1, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Hobby Room
Basement Full, Partially Finished, Poured Concrete, Space For Rooms, Workshop
Interior
Interior Features Dining Area, Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Skylight(s), Primary Bath(s), Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower
Hot Water Propane
Heating Zoned, Energy Star Heating System, Programmable Thermostat, Baseboard - Hot Water
Cooling Central A/C
Flooring Wood, Tile/Brick
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Wood, Insert, Stone
Equipment Built-In Range, Oven - Self Cleaning, Commercial Range, Energy Efficient Appliances, Built-In Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer - Electric
Fireplace Y
Window Features Bay/Bow,Energy Efficient,Replacement,Double Hung,Skylights
Appliance Built-In Range, Oven - Self Cleaning, Commercial Range, Energy Efficient Appliances, Built-In Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer - Electric
Heat Source Propane - Leased, Propane - Owned, Propane - Metered
Laundry Main Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Patio(s), Porch(es)
Parking Features Inside Access, Garage Door Opener
Garage Spaces 8.0
Utilities Available Cable TV, Propane
Water Access N
Roof Type Pitched,Shingle
Accessibility None
Porch Patio(s), Porch(es)
Attached Garage 2
Total Parking Spaces 8
Garage Y
Building
Lot Description Corner, Open, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Story 2
Foundation Concrete Perimeter, Block, Active Radon Mitigation
Above Ground Finished SqFt 2982
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Colonial
Level or Stories 2
Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Afton
Middle Schools William Penn
High Schools Pennsbury
School District Pennsbury
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 20-025-085
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source 2982
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA
Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
Special Listing Condition Standard
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