3953 E Swamp Rd, Doylestown, PA 18902
OFF MARKET

3953 E Swamp Rd
Doylestown, PA 18902

  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 946 sqft (on 0.96 acres)

$553,900

Trulia Estimate
as of May 15, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,352/mo*
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$553,900

Trulia Estimate
as of May 15, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,352/mo*
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2 Beds
1.5 Baths
946 sqft
(on 0.96 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Welcome to 3953 E Swamp Road, a beautifully updated bungalow minutes from the heart of Doylestown. Surrounded by farmland and tucked back from the road on almost an acre of land, this home gives you peace and comfort without sacrificing convenience. The home is close to commuter routes, restaurants, shopping, and all of the history and entertainment Doylestown borough has to offer. Right across the street is Fonthill Castle and the Moravian Tile Works – a must see gem in Bucks County! The front porch is welcoming and spacious – perfect for a morning coffee overlooking your personal view of Fonthill. Recessed lighting lights up this porch at night. Head inside and you’ll find beautiful upgrades and natural light pouring into every corner of this home. Gorgeous wood floors and large baseboards are in the main living area, which includes the living room and dining room. Vaulted ceilings feature beautiful wood beams, recessed lighting, and a ceiling fan. The kitchen has plenty of counter and cabinetry space as well as updated stainless-steel appliances. Through the kitchen, you’ll find a powder room, mud room, and the laundry area, with access to the back deck. The primary bedroom features the same wood floors and has room for office space if needed. The full bathroom has been recently updated with beautiful Mercer Tile in the shower and an updated vanity, flooring and fixtures. Head outside to the recently installed deck and you’ll see there is plenty of room for outdoor entertaining. The expansive driveway allows for plenty of parking as well. A UV filtration system and water softener have been installed, interior recently painted. Basement vapor barrier installed, and old oil tank removed from basement. Come envision yourself in this charming home and schedule a showing today!
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. This description is from December 01, 2023

Home Highlights

Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
Porch, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 3953 E Swamp Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Exterior Entry,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 946 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main Level,Laundry RoomRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Other,PropaneHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s),ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Other
Fireplace & Spa
No FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneAccessibility: NoneFloors: Wood
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Porch, DeckOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeExterior: LightingFoundation: BlockNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Driveway
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: On Site Septic
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 946 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1930Year Renovated: 2021
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Included in Sale: Stackable Washer / Dryer, RefrigeratorParcel Number: 06001002002

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $479,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Dec 01 2023Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: DOYLESTOWNCommunity: Buckingham
School Information
Elementary School: LindenElementary School District: Central BucksJr High / Middle School: HolicongJr High / Middle School District: Central BucksHigh School: Central Bucks High School EastHigh School District: Central Bucks

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 946 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.96 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: PABU2054098Municipality: BUCKINGHAM TWPAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 946
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Laurie Dau, (215) 798-5943
EXP Realty, LLC
Listing Team: Laurie Dau Team
Bought with: John Griffin, (215) 962-5171, Keller Williams Real Estate-Langhorne
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#PABU2054098

Price History for 3953 E Swamp Rd

DatePriceEventSource
12/01/2023$465,000Sold
Bright MLS #PABU2054098
11/21/2023$479,000PendingBright MLS #PABU2054098
10/20/2023$479,000ContingentBright MLS #PABU2054098
10/13/2023$479,000PriceChange
Bright MLS #PABU2054098
08/10/2023$495,000PriceChange
Bright MLS #PABU2054098
07/25/2023$509,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #PABU2054098
04/24/2023$450,000Sold
Bright MLS #PABU2046526
04/08/2023$435,000PendingBright MLS #PABU2046526
04/04/2023$435,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #PABU2046526
12/20/2022$399,000Sold
Bright MLS #PABU2034672
11/26/2022$439,500PendingBright MLS #PABU2034672
11/16/2022$439,500ContingentBright MLS #PABU2034672
11/12/2022$439,500PriceChange
Bright MLS #PABU2034672
10/27/2022$449,500PriceChange
Bright MLS #PABU2034672
10/18/2022$479,500PriceChange
Bright MLS #PABU2034672
10/13/2022$499,000PriceChange
Bright MLS #PABU2034672
09/20/2022$535,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #PABU2034672
10/20/2020$160,000Sold
N/A
08/11/2020$219,000PendingAgent Provided
07/27/2020$219,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/18/2020$239,000PendingToActiveAgent Provided
07/12/2020$239,000PendingAgent Provided
06/19/2020$239,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
02/29/2020$499,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
12/12/2019$557,500Listed For SaleAgent Provided
04/03/2019$1,250,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
04/04/2018$1,250,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$4,967
Assessment$350,963
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 3953 E Swamp Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
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129 Kreutz Ave, Doylestown, PA
0.37
Single-Family Home
$491,000
06/25/25
3
1
936
104 Kreutz Ave, Doylestown, PA
0.42
Single-Family Home
$500,000
01/14/26
3
1
908
166 Davis Rd, Doylestown, PA
0.47
Single-Family Home
$472,000
05/27/25
2
1
1,333
607 S Chubb Dr, Doylestown, PA
0.43
Single-Family Home
$575,000
04/02/26
4
2
1,120
143 Myers Dr, Doylestown, PA
0.43
Single-Family Home
$599,000
12/29/25
3
2
1,415
1 Kershaw Ave, Doylestown, PA
0.40
Single-Family Home
$629,000
12/15/25
3
2
1,350
16 Dorothy Ave, Doylestown, PA
0.62
Single-Family Home
$520,000
06/03/25
3
2
1,196
729 Stryker Ave, Doylestown, PA
0.48
Single-Family Home
$565,000
10/16/25
3
1.5
1,669
339 E Ashland St, Doylestown, PA
0.89
Single-Family Home
$429,000
01/16/26
2
1
972

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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."
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  • Lenmazz
    "Annual Block party, neighborhood garage sale, easy to walk into town for Arts Festival, Memorial Day parade, car show and other town events"
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  • Lizcb2516
    "Farmers Market, historic tours, art and museum, food and entertainment facilities and in the park and surrounding areas are friendly "
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  • Kdundas
    "Block parties , Xmas Eve luminaries, kindness, everyone looks out for each other. Kids play outside. "
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  • Edw213
    "All of our neighbors are very friendly. We all wave to each other and look out for packages when someone isn’t home."
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  • 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."
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  • 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."
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  • 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."
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  • 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."
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  • Patrick Thompson
    "Good restaurants, art, schools,churches and neighbors and it keeps getting better and better, also easy to get to Philadelphia by train"
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  • 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."
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  • Edw213
    "I live in a very friendly neighborhood where people wave to each other and or say hello to each other ."
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  • Pacrouthamel1949
    "All kinds of attractions,Renascence fair , , museum, castle, Fanny chapmen, historic houses, beautiful home ,land ,lakes ,trails, shopping, great taverns"
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  • Suzannem
    "Yearly Arts Fest, bike race, Memorial Day parade, Santa coming into town, farmers market, Saint Patty’s day bar crawls!"
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  • 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."
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  • 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."
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  • Jennifernmoore
    "Lots of people own and walk their dogs. Very dog friendly neighborhood. Dog-centered community events "
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  • 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."
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  • 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."
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  • 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."
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  • Corrine
    "There are town events often; they also close down the streets most saturdays in town to dine & hangout "
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  • 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."
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  • Sarahmoos79
    "Quiet and peaceful place to raise a family. Close to shipping and trails. Neighbors are friendly and take care of their homes"
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  • Emily H.
    "friendly neighborhood, beautifully maintained. love Hansel park walking distance! Hansel park is really what makes it special for me."
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  • Jared F.
    "Very walkable. Everything about the town is quite nice. I would recommend for dogs. Could use a dog park closer to borough. "
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  • 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."
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  • Jedelaney2018
    "There is a lovely church called Lighthouse Baptist Church in buckingham that is so welcoming and encouraging. "
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  • 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 "
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  • 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."
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  • Chara V.
    "Great parks to go with pets and children. We see people walking there dogs all the time. Plus dog sitters are plenty."
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  • 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."
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  • Adamskw
    "Rural area so no public transport available, need to use car for all main commute. Uber now operates in area."
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  • Amalia H.
    "I would describe my commute through Plumstead is easy. Areas are rural and with limited public transportion. Medium traffic in morning/evening. "
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  • Amalia H.
    "Traffic is not usually heavy, Uber and Lyft are very popular as septa is not a thing and public transportation is limited"
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  • Joanhock
    "10 minutes I work locally. Commuter train to Philadelphia in Doylestown and access to Philadelphia 45 to hour drive "
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  • 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."
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  • 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."
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  • Yssa
    "It’s quaint. Truly a small town feel! That’s all I can say about this hidden gem of a community!!!!!"
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  • 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."
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  • Albert P.
    "Great neighborhood for young and older families alike. Great elementary school in walking distance. Great neighbors. "
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3953 E Swamp Rd, Doylestown, PA 18902 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 946 sqft single-family home built in 1930. This property is not currently available for sale. 3953 E Swamp Rd was last sold on Dec 1, 2023 for $465,000 (3% lower than the asking price of $479,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 3953 E Swamp Rd is $553,900.