Delaware River Valley
Doylestown PA Real Estate, Doylestown Homes, Bucks County Homes
With Doylestown named “One of a Dozen Distinctive Destinations” by the National Trust, you can be sure that this community is a great place to live and that Doylestown real estate is an excellent investment. Originally a stagecoach stop and crossroads in the 18th century, Doylestown is an historical gem.
Many of the Doylestown homes for sale in this Bucks County town are historic architectural gems of the Federal, Greek Revival and Victorian styles.
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Life in Doylestown, Pennsylvania conjures up the feel of an era gone by, 
but with all the modern essentials. Imagine a relaxing Saturday afternoon sipping iced tea with family on the tree-shaded porch of your beautiful Victorian home before taking a leisurely stroll downtown for a matinee at the recently renovated, art-deco County Theater.
Doylestown real estate offers an old-world feel, but this town is close enough to big-city life in Philadelphia and New York, as well as major points in New Jersey.
Doylestown homes and properties offer access public schools are exceptional, but academic education is not the only priority the community has for its youth. Bucks County is as safe as it is friendly; outdoor recreational facilities are abundant and accessible; and the Doylestown's cultural offerings are more significant than in many larger cities. In fact, America’s Promise Alliance for Youth named Central Bucks County as one of 100 Best Communities for Young People in 2005.
Since the start of its revitalization project in 1995, downtown Doylestown has seen a number of dramatic changes which has helped to increase the value and appeal of Doylestown PA real estate. A challenging and successful undertaking—much of the historic downtown Victorian and earlier American architecture has been superbly restored. Businesses and restaurants have moved in, and residents and visitors enjoy the vintage surroundings that exude a 21st-century vitality.
Sidewalks lined with streetlamps lead past lively sidewalk cafés, restaurants, locally owned and operated shops, national retailers, and antique stores. To help maintain a dynamic and friendly atmosphere, there is free live music on the first Friday of every month, and a number of establishments exhibit the work of local artists.
While much of the real estate in Doylestown includes early American and later Victorian homes, some neighborhoods also feature new homes and townhouses. In keeping with the historic feel of much of Doylestown, the style of many of the newer homes for sale complements the traditional architecture of the area. For example, new townhouses may have brick drives and facades, or metal standing-seam roofs similar to that of historic homes for sale.
This Bucks County town has just about everything you need.… Head to the heart of town to experience a flourishing arts and entertainment community, or travel to one of the area’s seven municipal natural areas and smaller pocket parks, totaling over 80 acres, where several fishing ponds can be found not far from town. Hike deep into the woods, ride along the town’s nearly complete bike path, or team up for some basketball, volleyball or tennis. Doylestown also has a large, beautifully maintained public swimming pool, as well as a separate Olympic quality diving pool, instructional pool, and children’s wading pool.
When you buy a piece of Doylestown Real Estate, you become a member of a community that also is home to a number of museums, including two that are world famous. The Mercer Museum is a soaring five-story castle with displays of early American art and craftsmanship, including farm tools and building implements. The James A. Michener Art Museum is a renovated historic site with the finest collection—public or private—of Pennsylvania Impressionist works, as well as contemporary regional art, various new exhibits and stunning outdoor sculpture gardens.
Doylestown not only has old-world architectural appeal, but it also offers a friendly, cosmopolitan atmosphere. Let a Kurfiss Real Estate agent and professional Realtor introduce you to all the charm Doylestown has to offer.
