132 E  State St, Doylestown, PA 18901
OFF MARKET

132 E State St
Doylestown, PA 18901

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,203 sqft

$1,005,500

Trulia Estimate
as of May 16, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $6,076/mo*

$1,005,500

Trulia Estimate
as of May 16, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $6,076/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,203 sqft

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Description

Welcome to 132 East State Street, Doylestown Borough! Once the home of The Melinda Cox Free Library, this home has been transformed, keeping some of the original history mixed with updates for today's most discerning buyer. HISTORIC meets NEW, if you will! Upon entering this home, you will find beautiful pine wide plank hardwood floors in the living room and dining room, with a fireplace flanked by Mercer tiles, decorative trim and plantation shutters, high ceiling and tall windows. You'll love all the natural lighting. An ideal setting for entertaining, or a quiet retreat by the fire on a cool winter evening. Step back into the updated kitchen, to find all new kitchen cabinets, stainless steel appliances, hood vent, farm style sink, Quartz countertops, decorative style backsplash and an exposed brick wall, bring the true Borough feel inside. Continuing to the back of the home, there is space for an office or mudroom with a full updated bathroom, frameless shower door and ceramic tile running up to the ceiling. Are you ready to go out back? Glass sliding doors lead out to the hidden gem of this home. A large deck, private and ready for your summer barbeque! The owner recently installed a fence all around the backyard, with gorgeous landscaping and a manicured lawn, as well as lighting for all occasions! Let us head upstairs, to find the same wide plank hardwoods in all the bedrooms. The owner's suite contains a room off the back for a walk-in closet or sitting area. The front bedroom, comes with the 2nd fireplace and middle bedroom is nicely sized with large windows, bright and airy. You'll also enjoy the stunningly updated full bathroom on this level. There is a 3rd floor finished space, perfect for a loft setting, storage, studio or perhaps a play room. You will note, the home has been freshly painted inside, as well as the exterior making this home truly move-in ready. The owner spared no expense with the mechanicals: NEW HVAC and A/C, hot water heater, 23 new windows, and roof in 2018. Both fireplaces were professionally cleaned that same year. Location is everything! Steps to downtown Doylestown to enjoy your evenings walking to dinner, the movie theater or a local park. Parking...No problem, on street parking permits available to park right out your front door along with a Borough parking lot across the street!! You are truly in the heart!! Schedule your showing today and let 132 East State Street be your next place to call home! ( Seller has also obtained a quote for an elevator running from the back of the home up to 2nd floor, contact Listing Agent for details)
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

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Home Details for 132 E State St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Electric, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1829
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Stone

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4356 sqft

Price History for 132 E State St

DatePriceEventSource
10/07/2020$800,000Sold
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07/08/2020$825,000PendingAgent Provided
05/28/2020$825,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/06/2018$516,000Sold
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05/20/2018$570,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
02/19/1998$238,500Sold
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09/11/1996$230,000Sold
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05/23/1994$215,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$4,021
Assessment$258,915
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 132 E State St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.11
Single-Family Home
$600,000
04/07/26
2
1.5
2,226
0.10
Single-Family Home
$1,071,000
10/30/25
4
2
2,168
0.23
Single-Family Home
$697,500
05/08/26
3
2
2,600
0.31
Single-Family Home
$632,000
11/14/25
4
1.5
1,908
0.41
Single-Family Home
$770,000
11/10/25
4
2
2,888
0.32
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
11/07/25
4
2
2,076
0.37
Single-Family Home
$788,000
08/29/25
3
2.5
2,549
0.16
Single-Family Home
$850,000
07/25/25
3
1
1,692
0.34
Single-Family Home
$715,000
11/04/25
4
2.5
1,741
0.36
Single-Family Home
$692,500
06/30/25
3
2.5
1,552

Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Doylestown

At least 298 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 91 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 87 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 85 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 84 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 78 % Say parking is easy

  • 75 % Say kids play outside

  • 74 % Say it's quiet

  • 72 % Say there's wildlife

  • 68 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 68 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 67 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 55 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 52 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 49 % Say there are community events

  • 47 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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  • Kdundas
    "Plenty of friendly dogs being walked on leashes in the neighborhood. Also plenty of dog parks near by."
  • Lenmazz
    "Annual Block party, neighborhood garage sale, easy to walk into town for Arts Festival, Memorial Day parade, car show and other town events"
  • Lizcb2516
    "Farmers Market, historic tours, art and museum, food and entertainment facilities and in the park and surrounding areas are friendly "
  • Kdundas
    "Block parties , Xmas Eve luminaries, kindness, everyone looks out for each other. Kids play outside. "
  • Edw213
    "All of our neighbors are very friendly. We all wave to each other and look out for packages when someone isn’t home."
  • Edw213
    "All of our neighbors are friendly and wave to each other when we pass by. If someone isn’t home we will watch out for packages."
  • Edw213
    "Everyone that lives here knows each other looks a filter each other and their homes. People wave to each other as they pass walking or driving. It is a VERY friendly neighborhood."
  • Edw213
    "Our neighbors are very friendly and everyone waves to each other when we see each other. Our community is located adjacent to a township park with walking trails and a large playground."
  • Edw213
    "Everyone who lives here waves to each other and will help each other when needed. Most of us know each other and watch out for each others property."
  • Patrick Thompson
    "Good restaurants, art, schools,churches and neighbors and it keeps getting better and better, also easy to get to Philadelphia by train"
  • Edw213
    "This is a very friendly neighborhood where everybody says hi and/or waves hi to you. I wouldn’t want to live anywhere else."
  • Edw213
    "I live in a very friendly neighborhood where people wave to each other and or say hello to each other ."
  • Pacrouthamel1949
    "All kinds of attractions,Renascence fair , , museum, castle, Fanny chapmen, historic houses, beautiful home ,land ,lakes ,trails, shopping, great taverns"
  • Suzannem
    "Yearly Arts Fest, bike race, Memorial Day parade, Santa coming into town, farmers market, Saint Patty’s day bar crawls!"
  • Edw213
    "Most neighbors have and walk dogs. Everyone picks up after their dogs. Many neighbors greet each other while walking their dogs or just taking a walk."
  • Lisafarina1
    "Overall it is a safe community but parents should be cautious leaving there tweens and young teens unsupervised in town in the evenings, better to be safe than sorry."
  • Jennifernmoore
    "Lots of people own and walk their dogs. Very dog friendly neighborhood. Dog-centered community events "
  • Edw213
    "Our neighborhood is very family friendly.all of our neighbors wave to each other whenever we see each other. We all look out for each others homes and autos."
  • Edw213
    "Many people walk their dogs in our neighborhood. We live next to a park where we see many people walking their dogs or just walking for exercise."
  • Trulia User
    "The only thing Doylestown lacks is affordable housing, but I will visit as often as I can as far away as Illinois based on where I’m needed for work in future decades."
  • Corrine
    "There are town events often; they also close down the streets most saturdays in town to dine & hangout "
  • Trulia User
    "There is a park adjacent to our community that is nice for walking dogs. That allows a lot of free space for animals."
  • Sarahmoos79
    "Quiet and peaceful place to raise a family. Close to shipping and trails. Neighbors are friendly and take care of their homes"
  • Emily H.
    "friendly neighborhood, beautifully maintained. love Hansel park walking distance! Hansel park is really what makes it special for me."
  • Jared F.
    "Very walkable. Everything about the town is quite nice. I would recommend for dogs. Could use a dog park closer to borough. "
  • Lenmazz
    "Dogs are a frequent sight in town and at the local Farmers Market. Most houses do not have fences so they rely on invisible fences."
  • Jedelaney2018
    "There is a lovely church called Lighthouse Baptist Church in buckingham that is so welcoming and encouraging. "
  • Kristen D.
    "Great schools ! Safe area , tons are parks and nice backyards . Neighbors are great and many people in the area have kids so they can all play together "
  • Edw213
    "Our neighborhood is very cozy well light and many people walk at all times of the day. Many people walk to Central Park to get exersize or just walk their dogs. The best part is meeting our grand children at kids castle."
  • Chara V.
    "Great parks to go with pets and children. We see people walking there dogs all the time. Plus dog sitters are plenty."
  • Edw213
    "I love being connected to Doylestown Central Park where we can take walks, see free concerts, people walking dogs, soccer games and of course Kids Castle."
  • Adamskw
    "Rural area so no public transport available, need to use car for all main commute. Uber now operates in area."
  • Amalia H.
    "I would describe my commute through Plumstead is easy. Areas are rural and with limited public transportion. Medium traffic in morning/evening. "
  • Amalia H.
    "Traffic is not usually heavy, Uber and Lyft are very popular as septa is not a thing and public transportation is limited"
  • Joanhock
    "10 minutes I work locally. Commuter train to Philadelphia in Doylestown and access to Philadelphia 45 to hour drive "
  • Sam R.
    "doylestown has a lot to offer in terms of food and shopping. it is close to great hiking spots, and while it feels populated and busy, you're never that far from nature."
  • dolly_sweeney
    "We are here for 50 years in May. Our neighbors have upgraded and kept their homes in excellent condition. We have a community organization. Neighbors know each other and look out for each other."
  • Yssa
    "It’s quaint. Truly a small town feel! That’s all I can say about this hidden gem of a community!!!!!"
  • Mconnor
    "Love it!!!!! We have lived here for 17 years and we love everything about it. The people, the sense of community and the great way of life. Our children have attended wonderful schools, we have met wonderful families and our lives have been enriched by living here. We have been lucky to be in an area that values the whole and encourages the individual."
  • Albert P.
    "Great neighborhood for young and older families alike. Great elementary school in walking distance. Great neighbors. "

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132 E State St, Doylestown, PA 18901 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,203 sqft single-family home built in 1829. This property is not currently available for sale. 132 E State St was last sold on Oct 7, 2020 for $800,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 132 E State St is $1,005,500.