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About this home
Hidden away on almost three enchanting acres in the heart of Solebury Township, 1741 Aquetong Road is a rare and soulful 1960s mid-century ranchette where timeless character, natural beauty, and extraordinary potential exist in perfect harmony. Quietly nestled within a park-like setting, this intimate retreat offers a lifestyle that feels worlds away, yet remains moments from the charm of New Hope. Nearly every room enjoys picturesque views of the surrounding landscape, creating a seamless connection between the home and its idyllic setting. Mature specimen trees, established gardens, and rolling lawns frame the residence in every season, while an intricate pergola crowns the rear terrace, offering a romantic setting for outdoor dining and quiet evenings overlooking the secluded in-ground pool embraced by lush greenery. Inside, the home unfolds with an effortless sense of openness. The expansive family room is defined by soaring vaulted ceilings and walls of windows that frame the surrounding landscape while inviting natural light to dance throughout the day. Its generous scale offers a gallery-like setting, perfectly suited for a curated art collection and intimate gatherings alike. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat, where tranquil views of the pool and gardens extend beyond a private deck. Complete with a walk-in wardrobe, en-suite bath, and an adjoining room ideal as a private study, reading room, or creative atelier, the space feels both secluded and restorative. Wrapped in warm wood paneling, the den evokes the timeless charm of a classic country retreat. A beautifully preserved vintage built-in bar anchors the room, creating an inviting setting for quiet evenings, conversation, and effortless entertaining. Designed for those who value creativity, recreation, or special collections, the property features six garage spaces across two detached garages. Above one garage, a private studio apartment with kitchenette and full bath provides remarkable flexibility as guest accommodations, an artist's studio, home office, or as an inspiring retreat. Authentic in its mid-century spirit, the home presents a rare opportunity to thoughtfully reimagine an already special residence. Whether preserved and refreshed or transformed into a modern country escape, the setting provides an extraordinary canvas upon which to create something truly exceptional. 1741 Aquetong Road is the kind of property that is increasingly difficult to find—private, poetic, and filled with possibility. A hidden Solebury treasure where nature, architecture, and imagination come together to create a place destined for its next beautiful chapter.
The RB, Residential/Agricultural District is designed to preserve the character of existing residential and agricultural areas of the Township. The District includes considerable undeveloped land, and valuable natural resources and features such as floodplains, steep and very steep slopes, woodland, prime agricultural soils, limestone geology, the Delaware Canal and watersheds tributary to the Delaware River. In order to maintain the character of these resources, the RB District provides meaningful: area and bulk regulations, environmental protection requirements, and opportunities to arrange lots under an open space option in accordance with Part 28.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Communications tower
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in New Hope. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 1741 Aquetong Rd
$1,492,489
$2,511 under list price of $1.50M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $850K to $2.0M.