Views - Primary on Main
Address
5 Mercer Gate Drive, Doylestown, PA
Price
$ 1,725,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#PABU2131746
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status ACTIVE
- CountyBUCKS
- CityDoylestown
- AreaDoylestown Twp
- NeighborhoodMercer Gate
- Zip18901
- StyleColonial
- Year Built2001
- Taxes$ 17476
- Price$ 1,725,000
- Bedrooms7
- Full Bathrooms5
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage6744
- Lot Size1.9 Acres
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description
Welcome to 5 Mercer Gate Drive, an exceptional custom estate set on 1.9 serene acres in one of Doylestowns most desirable settings. Offering an extraordinary blend of luxury, privacy, craftsmanship, and effortless living, this remarkable residence is just minutes from the shops, restaurants, and amenities of Downtown Doylestown. A sweeping circular driveway framed by Belgian block curbing creates an impressive approach to this distinctive R. Dratch custom-built residence, where thoughtful design and refined details are evident throughout. With 7 bedrooms and 5.5 baths, the home offers exceptional flexibility for everyday living, entertaining, extended family, and guests, while expansive windows capture beautiful views of the surrounding landscape from virtually every room. Every aspect of this residence reflects quality craftsmanship and thoughtful design, from the oversized three-car garage and rich, site-sanded hardwood floors to the extensive custom carpentry found throughout. Additional luxury features include an elevator providing convenient access to all levels, whole-house sound system, lawn irrigation system, and motorized chandelier lift for effortless maintenance. At the heart of the home is an impressive chefs kitchen, beautifully appointed with quartz countertops, custom inset cabinetry, a 48-inch Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer, and a Dacor commercial six-burner range. An oversized walk-in pantry with built-in shelving provides exceptional storage. The open-concept design flows naturally into the family room and spectacular sunroom, creating an ideal setting for both intimate gatherings and grand-scale entertaining. The sunroom, with its soaring cathedral ceiling and two walls of windows, brings the beauty of the surrounding property indoors. An expansive 8-foot sliding glass door from the kitchen opens directly to the large outdoor deck and patio, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The inviting family room features a wood-burning fireplace, custom built-ins, and a wet bar, while the elegant dining room showcases 11+ foot ceilings and stunning new lighting. The first-floor Owners Suite is a private retreat, featuring two walk-in closets, dual vanity and water closet areas, and a luxurious spa-inspired shower. A separate family entrance leads into an exceptionally spacious mudroom, complete with a large walk-in closet and dedicated laundry room. French doors with transom windows open to a sophisticated private office, highlighted by hardwood floors and a gas fireplace. Upstairs, five large bedrooms, all with grand closets and three additional baths provide abundant accommodations for family and guests. The fully finished walk-out lower level dramatically expands the living space, offering a spacious great room, exercise room, game room, additional finished rooms for flexible use, and a private bedroom with full bath featuring wide doorways for accessibility. Abundant windows and two full-size sliding doors fill the lower level with natural light and provide direct access to the expansive patio. Outdoor living is truly exceptional. The patio is anchored by a striking stone wood-burning fireplace with built-in pizza oven, complemented by a separate fire pitcreating an inviting destination for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying memorable evenings surrounded by the peaceful landscape. This extraordinary property offers a rare combination of privacy, luxury, and versatility, all in an exceptional location just minutes from Doylestown Boroughs renowned shops, restaurants, schools, and cultural attractions, with convenient access to Routes 202, 622, and 263. Award-winning Central Bucks School District.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Kutz Elementary School | Lenape Middle School | Central Bucks High School West |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/20/2026 | Listed $1,725,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 6744 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Private Sewer |
| Heating | Forced Air,Hot Water,Radiant |
| Cooling | Central A/C |
| Utilities | Cable TV,Natural Gas Available |
| Possession | Negotiable |
| Roof | Shake |
| Appliances | Built-In Microwave,Built-In Range,Central Vacuum,Dishwasher,Dryer - Gas,Energy Efficient Appliances,Exhaust Fan,Extra Refrigerator/Freezer,Humidifier,Icemaker,Oven - Self Cleaning,Oven - Wall,Oven/Ra |
| Zoning | R1 |
| HOA Fee | 1400.00 |
| Garage Spaces | 3.00 |
| Association Fee Includes | Common Area Maintenance |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck(s),Patio(s) |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Security Features | Security System |
| Construction Materials | Frame |
| School District | CENTRAL BUCKS |
| Year Built | 2001 |
| Electric | 200+ Amp Service |
| View | Garden/Lawn,Trees/Woods |
| Levels | 2 |
| Tax Year | 2019 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Cool Fuel | Electric |
| Accessibility | None |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Annually |
| County | BUCKS |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | Yes |
| Subdivision Name | MERCER GATE |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Water Access Y/N | No |
| Other Structures | Above Grade,Below Grade |
| Total Rooms | 19 |
| Full Baths | 5 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Directions | FromDoylestown Take Green Street and turn left onto Cherry Lane. Take the first right onto Mercer Gate Drive. Property on Left. |
| City | DOYLESTOWN |
| Association Name | MERCER GATE HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| MLS Area | Doylestown Twp (10109) |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 82895.00 |
| Tax Assessed Value | 108600.0 |
| Tax Annual Amount | 17476.0 |
| Property Condition | Good |
| Structure Type | Detached |
| Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N | No |
| Bathrooms Full Main Level | 1 |
| Bathrooms Count Main Level | 2.00 |
| Price Per Sq Ft Total AG | 335.34 |
| Lease Considered Y/N | No |
| Vacation Rental Y/N | No |
| Total SQFT | 6744 |
| Builder Name | Rob Dratch |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Year Built Source | Estimated |
| Tax Lot | 079-027 |
| Association Recreation Fee | No |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Attic,Bar,Bathroom - Stall Shower,Breakfast Area,Built-Ins,Carpet,Cedar Closet(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Central Vacuum,Chair Railings,Crown Moldings,Dining Area,Elevator,Entry Level Bedroom,Family Room Off |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Natural Gas |
| Basement | Full |
| Flooring | Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Hardwood,Heated |
| Total Fireplaces | 2 |
| Fireplace Features | Gas/Propane,Mantel(s),Screen,Stone,Wood |
| Hot Water | Natural Gas |
| Basement (Y/N) | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Window Features | Bay/Bow,Casement,Double Pane,Energy Efficient,Skylights |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 5144 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Central Air Y/N | Yes |
| Total Bedrooms | 7 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 1600 |
| Room Type | Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 4,Bedroom 5,Kitchen,Game Room,Family Room,Sun/Florida Room,Great Room,Laundry,Mud Room,Office,Bedroom 6,Bathroom 2,Bathroom 3,Attic,Primary Bathroom,Addi |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 1 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| LivingAreaSource | Estimated |
| Laundry Type | Main Floor |
| Below Grade Finished Area Source | Estimated |
| Bedrooms Count All Lower Levels | 1 |
| Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels | 5 |
| Bedrooms Count Lower Level 1 | 1 |
| Bedrooms Count Upper Level 1 | 5 |
| Bathrooms Half Main Level | 1 |
| Bathrooms Full Upper Level 1 | 3 |
| Bathrooms Full Lower Level 1 | 1 |
| Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels | 3 |
| Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels | 1 |
| Bathrooms Count Upper Level 1 | 3.00 |
| Bathrooms Count Lower Level 1 | 1.00 |
| Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels | 3 |
| Bathrooms Count All Lower Levels | 1 |
| Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Total Baths | 6 |
| Number of Elevators | 1 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Extensive Hardscape,Exterior Lighting,Flood Lights,Lawn Sprinkler,Underground Lawn Sprinkler,Play Area |
|---|---|
| Pool | No Pool |
| Fencing | Other,Partially |
| Parking Features | Circular Driveway,Paved Driveway |
| Lot Features | Backs to Trees,Cul-de-sac,Irregular,Landscaping,Partly Wooded,Private,Rear Yard,Secluded,SideYard(s) |
| Water Source | Well |
| Inclusions | Washer/Dryer/Kitchen refrigerator |
| Total Parking Spaces | 13 |
| Garage Features | Garage - Side Entry,Garage Door Opener,Inside Access,Oversized |
| Type of Parking | Attached Garage,Driveway |
| Land Use Code | 1001 |
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter |
| Water View Y/N | No |
| Lot Dimensions | 0.00 x 0.00 |
| Lot Size Acres | 1.90 |
| Lot Size Source | Estimated |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Door Features | French,Six Panel,Sliding Glass |
| Land Assessed Value | 15760.00 |
| Navigable Water Y/N | No |
| Water Oriented Y/N | No |
| # of Attached Garage Spaces | 3 |
Room Details
| Room | Dimensions | Level | Flooring | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Additional Bedroom | Lower 1 | Attached Bathroom,Walk-In Closet(s) | ||
| Attic | Upper 2 | Attic - Floored | ||
| Bathroom 2 | Upper 1 | |||
| Bathroom 3 | Upper 1 | |||
| Bathroom 3 | Upper 1 | |||
| Bedroom 2 | Upper 1 | Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling,Attached Bathroom | ||
| Bedroom 4 | Upper 1 | Attached Bathroom,Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling,Flooring - Solid Hardwood | ||
| Bedroom 4 | Upper 1 | Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling,Ceiling Fan(s),Flooring - Solid Hardwood,Skylight(s),Walk-In Closet(s) | ||
| Bedroom 5 | Upper 1 | Ceiling Fan(s),Attached Bathroom | ||
| Bedroom 6 | Upper 1 | Attached Bathroom | ||
| Dining Room | Main | Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling,Chair Rail,Crown Molding,Flooring - Solid Hardwood | ||
| Family Room | Main | Built-Ins,Crown Molding,Fireplace - Wood Burning,Flooring - Solid Hardwood,Wet Bar | ||
| Game Room | Lower 1 | Balcony Access,Flooring - Carpet,Lighting - Recessed | ||
| Great Room | Lower 1 | Attached Bathroom,Flooring - Carpet,Walk-In Closet(s) | ||
| Kitchen | Main | Breakfast Bar,Breakfast Room,Built-Ins,Countertop(s) - Quartz,Pantry | ||
| Laundry | Main | Flooring - Solid Hardwood | ||
| Mud Room | Main | Flooring - Solid Hardwood | ||
| Office | Main | Fireplace - Gas,Crown Molding,Flooring - Solid Hardwood | ||
| Primary Bathroom | Main | Bathroom - Walk-In Shower | ||
| Primary Bedroom | Main | Walk-In Closet(s),Lighting - Recessed,Flooring - Solid Hardwood | ||
| Sun/Florida Room | Main |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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