40 S Canal St, Yardley, PA, 19067
About This Home
Rare opportunity to own a charming canal-front farmhouse in the heart of historic Yardley Borough. Believed to date back to the early-to-mid 1800s, this character-filled home offers timeless charm with wide-plank hardwood floors, exposed wood beams, a wood-burning stove, handcrafted cabinetry, and an abundance of natural light. An enclosed sunroom overlooks the scenic Delaware Canal, while the private yard provides direct access to the towpath for walking, biking, and enjoying the outdoors. Upstairs features cozy bedrooms and a full bath with a classic clawfoot tub. Located just steps from Yardley’s shops, restaurants, riverfront, and train station, with easy access to I-95 and Route 1 for commuting to Philadelphia or NYC. Set within the Borough’s Historic District, this is a unique opportunity to restore, preserve, or personalize a true piece of local history. Property is being sold strictly as-is. Buyer is responsible for all due diligence regarding the property’s condition, history, and permitted uses. Exterior improvements may be subject to Historic Architectural Review Board (HARB) approval.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1967
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Construction materials: Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Electric Water Heater
- Laundry features: Main Level,In Basement
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full
Bathroom1
- Level: Main
Bathroom2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom1
- Level: Upper
Bedroom2
- Level: Upper
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Family Room
- Level: Main
Features
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 1,092
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central,Oil
- Cooling features: Wall Unit(s),Central Air,Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,092
- Total interior livable area: 1,092 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living Room
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 54003188002
- Zoning: C1
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Canal,Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Canal,Water
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Canal
- Waterbody name: Delaware Canal
- Frontage length: Water Frontage Ft: 50
Lot
- Features: Flag Lot
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Inland Flooding
- Ice Storm
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Pennsylvania Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $3,033 | $36,396 |
| Home Insurance * | $194 | $2,328 |
| Property Taxes | $599 | $7,188 |
| Electricity | $224 | $2,692 |
| Total | $4,050 | $48,600 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Pennsylvania FAIR Plan Programs
Insurance Placement Facility of Pennsylvania/FAIR Plan
Wildfire
Hail
WindHow Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-14 | Price change | $569,000 |
| 2026-08-01 | Listed for sale | $599,900 |
| 2026-07-28 | Listing removed | $599,000 |
| 2026-07-23 | Listed for sale | $599,000 |
| 2026-05-07 | Sold | $480,000 |
| 2026-05-02 | Pending sale | $449,900 |
| 2026-04-09 | Contingent | $449,900 |
| 2026-04-01 | Listed for sale | $449,900 |
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