Allentown, PA 18103,3709 ORCHID RD
Allentown, PA 18103,3709 ORCHID RD
Allentown, PA 18103,3709 ORCHID RD
Allentown, PA 18103,3709 ORCHID RD
Allentown, PA 18103,3709 ORCHID RD
Allentown, PA 18103,3709 ORCHID RD
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$408,520

$500,000

18.3%
Est.Price: ?

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Est. payment /mo

2,478 SqFt


SOLD DATE : 01/16/2018

Key Details

Sold Price $408,520

Property Type Multi-Family

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,478 sqft

Price per Sqft $164

Subdivision None Available

MLS Listing ID 1001258371

Sold Date 01/16/18

Style Converted Dwelling

HOA Y/N N

Abv Grd Liv Area 2,478

Originating Board TREND

Year Built 1850

Annual Tax Amount $7,394

Tax Year 2017

Lot Size 4.988 Acres

Acres 4.99

Lot Dimensions 217,277

Property Description

This historical property offers 2 homes on a private lane, is surrounded by conservancy land, and has ownership rights to riverside frontage on both banks of the prized Little Lehigh River. It feels like country, yet is within minutes of Emmaus. There are 2 residences on the property. The 3 bedroom main house was built over the span of 3 centuries: c. 1760, 1850, 1920. Some key historical details remain- like the 1920 greenhouse which led the farm to become one of the largest producers of Orchids in the United States. The addition facing the river includes a family room with a wood stove and the second floor boast a beautiful custom master bath and dressing room. The detached guest house is a cozy 3 bedroom hideaway facing the river. This c.1920's home features hardwood floors and stone fireplace. Situated on almost 5 acres, the grounds boast a large barn and a 5 car garage. Fresh paint throughout. Whole house propane Generac generator so you are never without power. Main house kitchen needs attention. Property is on a PRIVATE lane drive bye's are NOT welcome. Homes shown by appointment only!

Location

State PA

County Lehigh

Area Lower Macungie Twp (12311)

Zoning SR

Rooms

Other Rooms Primary Bedroom

Basement Full

Interior

Hot Water Electric

Heating Oil, Radiator

Cooling None

Fireplace N

Heat Source Oil

Laundry Hookup

Exterior

Garage Spaces 12.0

Waterfront N

View Y/N Y

View Water

Accessibility None

Parking Type Driveway

Total Parking Spaces 12

Garage N

Building

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Well

Architectural Style Converted Dwelling

Additional Building Above Grade

New Construction N

Schools

School District East Penn

Others

Tax ID 548497790981-00001

Ownership Fee Simple

Acceptable Financing Conventional

Listing Terms Conventional

Financing Conventional

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Listed by Eric M Tielemans • RE/MAX 440 - Pennsburg
Bought with Tim P Kazmierski • Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Phoenixville
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