Casa Di Pietra (House of Stone) is a historic Federal Style Stone Farm House located on a quiet country road in Durham Township, Upper Bucks County, Pennsylvania. This rustic home is immaculately curated home awaits you and your guests. Only 90 minutes from New York City and 1 hour from Philadelphia. The original home is over 300 years old and has been tastefully updated while retaining its original charm.
A beautiful historic stone farmhouse in bucolic Bucks County. Located on a quiet country road, this lovely 4 bedroom/2 bathroom home overlooks preserved farmland in front and features a 2.5-acre back garden with a wide terrace and dining area, a pool, hot tub and fire pit. The views are spectacular! Featuring stunning original wide-plank floors throughout, the tastefully furnished and decorated Casa di Pietra is designed for your comfort while visiting one of Pennsylvania’s most desired destinations.
The living room features two generous sofas, a comfy chaise longue, an entertainment center with 50" plasma TV and stereo, cable and wireless internet, along with a games area with ping-pong table and an assortment of board games. Bluestone flooring with radiant heat keeps you cozy as you enjoy a roaring fire in wintertime, while air conditioning keeps you cool in the summer.
The updated kitchen has all-wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances, soapstone countertops with an oversize farm sink and an eating bar. Cook every meal with a full assortment of LeCrueset cookware and serve on a collection of vintage and new Fiestaware.
The adjacent dining room is outfitted with a wood farm table with seating for ten underneath an oiled bronze chandelier.
Sleep comfortably in the spacious master bedroom upstairs, which features a king-sized bed with plush duvet and vintage farm nightstands, a comfy chair for reading, a television with cable and a desk with views of the property.
Also upstairs are a bedroom with a queen-sized bed overlooking the preserved farmland, and a third bedroom with two twin beds. Both are beautifully adorned with a combination of vintage and contemporary furnishings and art.
A fourth bedroom and bathroom occupy the original circa-1700s stone farmhouse – complete with original wooden floors and pie staircase – and can be closed off from the rest of the house for privacy…or in-laws!
A bathroom on the second level has tile throughout and a glass-enclosed shower and tub. The downstairs bathroom features a walk-in shower and heat lamp.
Weather permitting, enjoy meals al fresco on the front veranda at a wrought-iron table for six alongside a stone fountain, or in back under café lights at a picnic table for eight on a stone-tile terrace next to an English-style garden.
There’s something for everyone within close proximity, including Noxamixon state park, tubing the Delaware River or walking along the historic canal towpaths, farmer’s markets, antique shops, cafés and restaurants. Get lost on a pleasure drive through the rolling hills of Upper Bucks County. Or, drive south along the beautiful River Road to New Hope, PA and Lambertville, NJ, a short half-hour ride away. Head north to the charming and bustling town of Easton, with its walkable historic downtown area. Enjoy galleries, antique shops, restaurants and bars, and a variety of unique small businesses. Or stop in for a tour of the Crayola Factory or a trip to the nation’s oldest farmer’s market.
Casa di Pietra is new on the market. We have enjoyed filling it with an eclectic mix of art, pottery and other collectibles and treasures for the past eight years, and we now look forward to sharing this beautiful home with you and helping you plan a perfect vacation in paradise.
Please note pool and connected hot tub are open seasonally from Memorial to Labor Day weekends.