$935,000
- Beds
- 5
- Baths
- 3.5
- sq ft
- 3,497
740 W Melissa Dr, Yardley, PA 19067
740 W Melissa Dr
YARDLEY, PA 19067
- Sold On 10/22/2024
Nestled in the picturesque community of Makefield Crossing, 740 W Melissa Drive presents an exquisite blend of elegance and modern comfort. This stunning 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home captivates with its impeccable curb appeal, highlighted by meticulously landscaped grounds, mature trees, and ornamental shrubs framing the entrance. Step through the elegant replaced front door with sidelights, into a welcoming two-story 21-foot foyer with turned staircase and updated ceramic tiled floors extending through to the gourmet kitchen. To the right, through french doors, a chic study awaits, adorned with crown molding, refinished hardwood floors, and recessed lighting. On the left, the formal dining room exudes sophistication with its refinished hardwood flooring, crown molding, and a chair rail that adds depth and dimension to the space. A tall window allows sunlight to pour in, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for family gatherings or holiday events. The formal living room also has crown molding, chair rail detailing, and hardwood flooring creating a sense of unity throughout the main living areas. These formal rooms have been interchanged and offer flexibility to suit your lifestyle. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring granite countertops, subway tiled backsplash, ample white cabinetry, a small butler's pantry, a double stainless steel sink, a built-in desk with cabinetry, updated stainless steel kitchen appliances, and ceramic tiled floors that complement the modern design. The expansive island comfortably seats six, ideal for leisurely mornings or casual dining. A replaced exterior door from the kitchen leads you to a spacious two tier deck, offering a perfect vantage point to enjoy the serene backyard. Adjacent to the kitchen is the heart of the home. The family room is a generous and comforting retreat, with lovely 10-foot ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows topped with transom windows that bring in abundant natural light. This inviting space is perfect for watching movies at home or gathering around the slate, wood-burning fireplace with heat exchanger, on cool autumn evenings. A convenient half bathroom and a laundry room complete the main level. The laundry was expanded to add a mud room (with garage space), but can be reverted as desired. Upstairs, you'll find five generously sized bedrooms, including a luxurious primary en suite. The suite features a walk-in closet and an opulent bathroom boasting custom travertine stone, an expansive stall shower, a spa-like soaking tub, two separate vanities with granite tops and undermounted sink bowls, and a separate water closet. The additional four bedrooms are spacious and share a well-appointed hallway bathroom with double-wide granite sinks and a tub shower. The hallway features a Velux Sun Tunnel skylight—an architectural delight that allows the hallway to be illuminated with natural light anytime of the day! The finished basement offers versatile space that can be tailored to your needs, home gym, playroom, entertainment area, or guest suite for an extended stay or home office. This area boasts recessed lighting, durable laminate flooring, and a full bathroom. An unfinished storage area completes the lower level. The outdoor living space is just as impressive, with a large deck perfect for soaking up the sun or hosting gatherings. This home also features a new paved driveway (2023). new roof (2024) updated lighting, gas cooking, hot water and heating, ceiling fans throughout and replaced HVAC systems too. Award winning Pennsbury Schools. Ideally located, this home is within walking distance to the Lower Makefield Shopping Center with local restaurants and markets, as well as convenient proximity to I-295 and the I-95 corridor for seamless travel to Princeton, Philadelphia, and New York. Don’t miss your chance to make this exceptional home your own. 740 W Melissa Drive is a fabulous place to call “Home”!
Details
Property type
Single Family Residence
Lot size
0.53 acres
Price per sq ft
$256
Year built
1998
Annual property taxes
$13,886
HOA
No
Price History
10/22/2024
Bright #PABU2078200
Sold
$935,000
+4.47%
09/09/2024
Bright #PABU2078200
Pending
$895,000
09/04/2024
Bright #PABU2078200
Listed
$895,000
Schools & Community
Elementary school:
EDGEWOOD
Middle school:
CHARLES H BOEHM
High school:
PENNSBURY
Community features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
Community features:
Sidewalks, Street Lights
School district:
PENNSBURY
Status: Off Market
Tomo last checked: 11/03/2024 at 8:50 AM
Listing updated: 10/23/2024 at 2:37 AM
Listed by: Angela C Marchese, RE/MAX Properties - Newtown Phone #: (215) 968-7400
MLS: Bright #PABU2078200
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