With views of the Delaware in the heart of Lumberville, one of Bucks County's most beloved Delaware River villages, 3755 River Road offers something increasingly rare: a home where the river, the towpath, and village life are all just steps from the front door. A classic stucco over stone exterior lead to spacious living rooms. Bookend fireplaces greet you at the front door, and hardwood floors and abundant natural light run throughout with views in every direction. Front and back staircases lead to the second floor with three spacious bedrooms, an office and two full baths . A new primary bath is nearing completion. The grounds are a private retreat with mature trees and plantings. An elegant swimming pool, a koi pond, and several seating and dining areas create a series of outdoor spaces for morning coffee, summer gatherings, and long dinners al fresco. A short walk leads to the Delaware River and the Lumberville–Raven Rock pedestrian bridge. Cross to Bull's Island for trails and river access, or set out on foot or by bike along the 60-mile Delaware Canal towpath. Mornings can start with coffee at the Lumberville General Store and evenings can end at the historic Black Bass Hotel. The River towns of New Hope, Lambertville, Frenchtown, and Stockton are all within easy reach. The home is about 60 miles from New York City, 45 miles from Philadelphia, and 35 miles from Princeton.
Set on approximately 3.8 wooded acres along scenic River Road, this beautifully reimagined contemporary farmhouse with distinctive barn-inspired architecture offers a rare blend of character, privacy, and modern refinement. The three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath main residence has been thoughtfully refreshed throughout, creating a sophisticated yet inviting home that feels entirely at ease in its natural surroundings. Extensive improvements include a remodeled kitchen, renovated baths, refinished floors, new windows, fresh interior and exterior paint, and a new roof. Architectural details and an abundance of natural light add warmth and character, while the comprehensive updates provide the ease of a truly move-in-ready home. A detached one-bedroom cottage with a full kitchen and bath adds tremendous versatility and provides an ideal setting for guests, extended stays, a private office, or studio. The cottage has also been updated and features a new roof. Surrounded by mature trees and offering exceptional privacy and seasonal river views, the property feels like a secluded Bucks County retreat while remaining walking distance to Stockton and canal towpath, and just minutes from the restaurants, galleries, shops, and cultural attractions of New Hope and Lambertville. A distinctive River Road property combining architectural character, thoughtful renovation, and the rare advantage of two separate residences.
Centered in the quaint River Village of Lumberville, PA., is Riverview. This cozy home is ideal for those seeking a weekend retreat or a comfortable riverfront retirement home. As you enter the home, you are greeted by a living room that faces the beautiful Delaware River. There is a den/T.V. room that can be an additional bedroom when extra guests arrive. This room also has a full bathroom that makes overnight accommodations possible. As you descend the staircase, you enter the main living room floor that is on ground level. The spacious lawn lies in front of you with views of towpath, canal and the river itself. This is the same view that buyers pay in the millions to have to have in New Hope. The downstairs family room and dining room is lined with walls of glass that provide spectacular views in every direction. There is a small kitchen that has provided numerous gourmet dinners over the years. Being adjacent to the dining room, the flow is practical and always ready for the quick family meal. The lower level is home to primary bedroom with its one en suite. This room is private and allows for a quick exit, if needed, from a family gathering. The most unique feature of this home is the separate 2 bedroom rental unit on the 3rd floor. You access this apartment by an exterior staircase. This unit is perfect for those who seek extra income, a teenager's retreat on an eventual addition to the primary home. Riverview is a remarkably flexible floorplan and riverfront escape that is located in desirable Solebury and only 15 minutes from New Hope. This home is on one of the least expensive riverfront locations in Solebury and will certainly leave the market quickly. Note that the rental unit cannot be seen until the second showing.
The Value: A Rare Turnkey Architectural Opportunity This listing is a masterfully curated package designed for the visionary buyer. The seller—a prominent local custom design-build firm owner—acquired this exclusive parcel to fast-track a world-class riverfront transformation. This premium price point unlocks an unprecedented asset: immediate access to a premier design-build team with conceptual frameworks already vetted for these exact historic footprints. Bring your imagination and collaborate directly with the builder-owner to manifest an expanded, ultra-luxury Bucks County stone compound or a contemporary masterpiece of stone, steel, and glass. The property's defining assets are its extraordinary location, elevation, privacy, and fully realized architectural potential. The Main Residence & Artful Interiors Iron fencing with sturdy stone posts and an inviting portico guide you to the front entrance. Inside, rich wood flooring flows across a sun-drenched, open-concept living and dining space: • The Fireplaces: An exquisite, custom-carved stone fireplace takes center stage, showcasing intricate relief details of opposing griffins (winged guardians) and delicate floral embellishments. A second wood-burning stone fireplace anchors the main living area. • The Living Space: Relax by the expansive picture window, framing panoramic river views and a front-row seat to the area's natural beauty. Paneled accent walls add warmth and character to the open layout. • The Kitchen: Brimming with a distinct vintage cottage vibe, and pairs practical open shelving and a sweet, unexpected storage nook for collectibles, silver, and glassware with a stainless-steel double-basin countertop sink. • Upper & Lower Levels: The second floor features a primary suite boasting vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, deep window sills, and an antique built-in linen cabinet, alongside a freshly completed primary bathroom finished with a crisp subway-tiled stall shower. Two additional spacious bedrooms and a pristine hall bath complete this level. Below, the full basement provides dedicated utility rooms, a laundry area, a workshop, and space tailored for a custom wine cellar. Multi-Tiered Gardens & Outdoor "Ruin" The exterior grounds are an idyllic, ultra-private country sanctuary comprising flowering trees, lush perennial gardens, and two distinct lawn areas: • The Covered Entertainment Porch: A large covered porch featuring solid stone flooring serves as the ultimate spot for al fresco dining. Nearby sits a gorgeous stone-carved sink—a permanent signature statement left by the former artisan owners. • "The Ruin": Follow the winding stone steps down to the lower terrace, affectionately dubbed "the ruin," which forms a breathtaking stone perch to soak in the expansive, unobstructed views of the river and Hunterdon County. Versatile Stand-Alone Outbuildings • The South-End Studio: This separate, stand-alone structure is bound to capture your imagination. Featuring solid wood floors and exposed brick walls, the upper level boasts a Juliet balcony framing tempting river views—ideal for an inspiring artist's studio or executive home office. Directly beneath sits the former stone carving workshop, complete with its own fireplace and direct rear-yard access. • The North-End Garage: A detached, oversized two-car garage provides two exceptionally deep stalls on the first level. The spacious upper level offers excellent bonus storage capacity, perfect for housing recreational equipment, gear, and river toys. Become the next proud steward of this captivating Bucks County compound, and bypass the traditional hurdles of custom building. Contact us today to review preliminary design concepts, site footprints, and to schedule an exclusive architectural consultation.
Lumberville is located in Pennsylvania. Lumberville, Pennsylvania has a population of 88. Lumberville is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 0% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 32.42%.
The median household income for the surrounding county is $99,302 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Lumberville is 67.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 85.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 21.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 48.5 inches per year, with 21.8 inches of snow per year.
