The James Field House, 1743 Colonial style in Hatboro, Pennsylvania - $525k
The James Field House for sale in Hatboro, Pennsylvania. Built in 1743 by David Marple, brick walkways, vaulted ceiling, full wall windows, updated kitchen, 4 bedrooms. $525,000.
House overview
Welcome to one of the oldest and most desired properties in Hatboro, fit for a history-buff, and those who appreciate everything the Borough of Hatboro has to offer!
Built in 1743 by David Marple, formerly known as the James Field House. This home has a circular driveway, brick walkways, wrap-around covered porch, and colorful gardens accentuating the seasons.
First floor
Inside, the home offers wonderful spaces, each unique in their finishings.
Enter the side entrance off the circular drive into the sunroom, with vaulted ceiling, full wall windows, radiant heated brick floors, accent solarium, and original lighted well.
The updated kitchen offers newer stainless steel appliances, pot rack, backsplash, sink, and garbage disposal.
The classic dining room has a marble fireplace, built-ins, gorgeous hardwood floors, and floor to ceiling windows.
Formal living room offers a gas fireplace, random width hardwood floors, and floor to ceiling windows with wood cornices and shutters.
Off the living room is a game room with a pool table, which will stay with the home, and access to the side porch leading to the newly fenced L-shaped yard with a storage shed.
A newly renovated half-bath completes the first floor.
Upper floors
Take either the front or back staircases to the second floor, which has three ample bedrooms.
The main bedroom has multiple closets with one having a small door; this was a “safe closet” for people brought in from the underground railroad. There is an attached bathroom with a freshly reglazed clawfoot bathtub.
Bedroom two has a reclaimed wood feature wall and built-in shelves. This bedroom also connects to Bedroom 3 which includes a large walk-in closet.
Completing the second floor is an additional full bathroom, which includes the laundry room, and a separate make-up sink with a counter.
Located on the third floor is bedroom four, including an additional room, which includes a sink. There is a possible 5th bedroom located on the third floor which is currently used as a mantuary.
Basement and location
The basement has been Dri-locked, vapor sealed, and includes considerable storage space and a new boiler/heater.
Great location in a fun-filled borough offering the chance to save on gas by walking to the train/public transportation, restaurants, library, parks, hatboro pool, bars, bakeries, and plenty of shopping.
House details
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Interior area: 3,166 sqft
Lot size: 0.28 acres
Year built: 1743
Style: Colonial
State: Pennsylvania
Price: $525,900
Photos and info: Zillow
Contact: Lisa Barnett, Keller Williams Real Estate-Langhorne. Tel: (215) 757-6100
Address: 53 E Moreland Ave, Hatboro, PA 19040