4912 Shankweiler Rd, Orefield, PA 18069

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Sold Price
$671,000
List Price
$624,900
Closing Date
Sep 25, 2026
MLS#
PALH2015736
Status
CLOSED
Type
Single Family Residential
City
Orefield
Area
North Whitehall Twp (12316)
County
Lehigh
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
1
Lot Size
295,337
Year Built
1845

Property Description

MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED SELLER IS ASKING FOR HIGHEST AND BEST OFFERS BY 12 PM TUESDAY 7/21/2026. Steeped in history, this remarkable stone farmhouse is a rare opportunity to own a true country estate. Having been lovingly cared for by the current owner for nearly 50 years, with only four families owning this home in nearly 180 years. The property reflects a legacy of pride, preservation, and timeless craftsmanship. Nestled on approximately 10 picturesque acres, spanning 3 separate lots. The home is rich in character and warmth, featuring a cozy wood-burning fireplace, beautiful oak hardwood floors throughout the first floor, and original pine floors on the second and third levels. Thoughtful updates blend seamlessly with the home's historic charm while preserving its authentic farmhouse appeal. Outside, the property offers the perfect balance of recreation, functionality, and self-sufficiency. Enjoy peaceful country evenings from the front porch overlooking the scenic grounds. The invisible pet fence allows four-legged family members the freedom to roam safely. Property also includes an active security system with multiple cameras, motion sensors and window sensors. Four additional substantial outbuildings provide exceptional versatility for office/business space, storage, workshops, equipment, hobbies, or future agricultural pursuits. Modern amenities include a owned solar power system that keeps the monthly energy bill at approximately $16.00 plus a average $300-$400 yearly energy credit from PPL Utilities additionally there is a automatic propane backup generator, providing energy efficiency, reliability, and peace of mind. Surrounded by mature trees, open lawns, and beautiful countryside views, this exceptional property offers a lifestyle that is increasingly difficult to find. A truly one-of-a-kind homestead where historic charm, modern conveniences, and the beauty of country living come together on a spectacular nearly 10-acre estate. Schedule a private showing today for this one of a kind property!

Additional Information

Acres
6.78
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Basement
Full, Exterior Entry
Cooling
Window/Wall
Garage Spaces
4
Interior Features
Attic, Separate Dining Room, Cedar Closets, Wood Floors
Lot Dimensions
0.00 x 0.00
Lot Size
295,337
Region
North Whitehall Twp (12316)
School District
Parkland
Sewer
Septic Tank
Style
Farmhouse
Subdivision
None Available
Zoning
SR

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