209 N Bellevue Avenue

Description

Historic Grandeur Meets Modern Comfort on 1.22 Acres in Langhorne BoroughStep into a rare and remarkable opportunity to own a piece of American history. Built in 1790 and once a Quaker meeting house in the 1800s, this stunning 7-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers over 4,200 sq ft of beautifully updated living space on 1.22 private acres. Located in the historic district of Langhorne Borough, the property includes preserved open space directly in front of the home, ensuring uninterrupted views and protecting the natural beauty and historic charm of the land for generations to come.Gracefully set behind a sweeping green expanse of protected grounds, the home rises with quiet grandeur"its stately presence and historic elegance creating a captivating view from every approach. Nearly every room in the house enjoys sweeping, tranquil views of the front lawn and open space, offering a daily connection to nature. Whether relaxing indoors, sitting on the shaded front porch, or enjoying the backyard paver patio ideal for al fresco dining, the setting inspires peace and reflection.Pass through the solid mahogany front entry doors, viewing your property, into a space that blends timeless character with lasting quality. The great room welcomes you with recently refinished Brazilian cherry hardwood floors, 10 beamed ceilings, crown moldings, and 18-inch thick masonry walls. The integrity of the home's newer support structure, subfloor, and insulation ensures comfort and durability.Open two grand mahogany doors to combine the living and family rooms into one stunning great room, perfect for large gatherings. Two of the homes five ornamental fireplaces provide dramatic focal points, while built-in bookcases and one of two staircases add character and sophistication.The eat-in kitchen is both charming and functional with stainless appliances, double copper sink, wet bar, coffered ceilings, and ceiling-height cabinetry. The adjoining dining room offers elegant built-in cabinetry for glassware and china. Take the kitchen service stairs to the four of seven spacious bedrooms offer comfort and flexibility, with a second-floor laundry for everyday convenience.Modern systems for comfort and efficiency:- Radiant bathroom floor heat- Zoned radiator heat- High-velocity central A/C- 200-amp electrical- New PEX radiator lines- Dry basement system- New R-30 attic insulationExterior highlights include:- Detached 2-car garage with work benches and electrical service- Newer gutters with leaf guard on house and garage- Storage in walk-in attic, basement, and shed- Roof with shingle and copper sections- Secluded meditative garden offering a peaceful retreat- Semi-circular driveway for added charm and convenienceThis home is well maintained and has preserved its historical integrity throughout generations. The front viewscape of preserved open space ensures lasting serenity and an ever-changing scenic view just steps from the heart of Langhorne Borough.More than just a home, this is an opportunity to become the next steward of a property that has been cherished for over two centuries. Its enduring character, thoughtful updates, and unmatched setting make it truly one of a kind.Schedule your private tour today and experience the unique blend of heritage, comfort, and timeless beauty.