# METICULOUSLY RENOVATED HISTORIC HOME IN DOYLESTOWN BOROUGH **173 Washington Street, Doylestown, PA** Welcome to the historic Edward Lynch home, a beautifully preserved gem nestled in Doylestown Borough's coveted Historic District. This stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence has been completely renovated from top to bottom in 2023, offering the perfect marriage of historic charm and modern luxury. **TOTAL 2023 RENOVATION:** Every detail has been thoughtfully updated—all mechanicals, new roof, new appliances, new flooring, and more. This is truly a turnkey home where no expense was spared in creating a flawless living experience. Step inside to discover gorgeous hardwood flooring flowing throughout the home, creating warmth and elegance in every room. The updated kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, sleek granite countertops, and modern stainless steel appliances—a chef's dream with timeless style. The bathrooms showcase beautiful tile work and contemporary finishes that blend seamlessly with the home's historic character. Three comfortable bedrooms provide restful retreats, while two full bathrooms offer convenience and modern functionality. The property features rear off-street parking with potential space to add a detached garage (subject to Doylestown Borough approval)—a rare opportunity to create additional covered parking in the heart of the borough. **UNBEATABLE LOCATION & VALUE:** Live the ultimate walkable lifestyle! Stroll to the YMCA for your morning workout, grab coffee in town, catch the SEPTA R5 train for your commute, or explore charming downtown Doylestown's shops and restaurants—all just steps from your front door. Major commuter routes are easily accessible for when you need to venture beyond the borough. Plus, enjoy exceptionally low property taxes—a rare benefit that makes borough living even more affordable! This is your opportunity to own a piece of Doylestown history, completely modernized for today's lifestyle, in one of Bucks County's most desirable locations. Historic charm meets modern perfection at 173 Washington Street. Schedule your private showing today!
Sold for $790,000
$790,000
173 Washington St, Doylestown, PA 18901
3beds
1,200sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1869
6,300 Square Feet Lot
$793,900 Zestimate®
$658/sqft
$2,717 Estimated rent
Home value
$793,900
$746,000 - $849,000
$2,717/mo
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Sleek granite countertopsModern stainless steel appliancesRear off-street parkingCrisp white cabinetryUpdated kitchenThree comfortable bedrooms
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Listed by:
Scott Irvin 215-918-1920,
RE/MAX Centre Realtors
Bought with:
Laurie Dau, RS315078
EXP Realty, LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PABU2116204
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 X 20
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 10
Bathroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 8
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 X 20
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 400 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 X 20
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Basement: Partial
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,200
- Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,200
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Asphalt, Crushed Stone, Driveway, Other, Off Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 6,300 sqft
- Dimensions: 30.00 x 210.00
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 08007055
- Zoning: R2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1869
- Major remodel year: 2023
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Doylestown
- Subdivision: Doylestown
- Municipality: DOYLESTOWN BORO
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/26/2026 | Sold | $790,000+8.2%$658/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PABU2116204 Report a problem | ||
| 4/4/2026 | Pending sale | $729,900$608/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABU2116204 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $729,900+81.8%$608/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABU2116204 Report a problem | ||
| 10/28/2024 | Listing removed | $3,700$3/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABU2079294 Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2024 | Listed for rent | $3,700+5.7%$3/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABU2079294 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 2/24/2023 | Listed for rent | $3,500$3/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 9/9/2022 | Sold | $401,500+7.1%$335/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABU2034586 Report a problem | ||
| 8/30/2022 | Pending sale | $375,000$313/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABU2034586 Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2022 | Listed for sale | $375,000$313/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PABU2034586 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,620 | $14,000 |
| 2024 | $2,620 +9% | $14,000 |
| 2023 | $2,403 +1.4% | $14,000 |
| 2022 | $2,370 +1.1% | $14,000 |
| 2021 | $2,343 +1.1% | $14,000 |
| 2020 | $2,318 +2.4% | $14,000 |
| 2018 | $2,264 +1.1% | $14,000 |
| 2017 | $2,240 | $14,000 |
| 2016 | $2,240 | $14,000 |
| 2015 | -- | $14,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $14,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $14,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $14,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $14,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $14,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $14,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $14,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $14,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $14,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $14,000 +300% |
| 2004 | -- | $3,500 |
| 2003 | -- | $3,500 |
| 2002 | -- | $3,500 |
| 2000 | -- | $3,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 18901
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Doyle El SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Lenape Middle SchoolGrades: 7-9Distance: 0.5 mi
- 10/10Central Bucks High School-WestGrades: 10-12Distance: 0.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Central Bucks High School West
- District: Central Bucks
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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