This is truly a WINDOW WONDERLAND! The sun shines in from the panoramic view of virtually the whole Lehigh Valley. Immediately fall in love with this architecturally renovated, open-concept Cape Cod. The foyer is flanked on one side by a lg formal living rm featuring a FP & the other side, a formal dining rm. The kitchen of your dreams awaits you, starring custom cabinets w/ an antique white finish, granite countertops, tile backsplash, granite ctr island & SS appliances. Adjacent to the kit is a breakfast rm open to the expansive deck & a fabulous great rm w/ matching cabinetry & trim, entertainment ctr, HW flrs & picture windows showcasing the view. Finishing the 1st flr is an office, lndry, & powder rm. The 2nd flr includes a full hall BA, 4 BRs, one being a MBRS w/ a custom walk-in closet & gorgeous master BA w/ dual shower heads. The walk-out lower level, perfect for extended living qtrs, is complete w/ a kitchen, eating & living area, & full BA. Dare to live on top of the world!
Single-familyProperty Type
1989Year Built
1.11 acresLot Size
$268Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Kay Nederostek• BHHS Fox & Roach - Allentown
Listed by Glenn Fretz• BHHS Fox & Roach - Allentown
Bought with Sally Case• RE/MAX Central - Center Valley
THE MOST SPECTACULAR VIEW OF THE VALLEY! Enjoy the incredible views of the Lehigh Valley and still be close to all major roads and amenities. This Posocco custom built home is a must see! Some of the many features of this lovely home are formal living and dining rooms with hardwood floors, chair rail, and crown molding, two fireplaces, large eat-in center island kitchen with built-in desk and pantry, first floor office with built in bookcases and so much more. Take the brick walk through the landscaped front yard or enjoy the level back yard from the walk out basement. The basement is framed for additional window and has a chimney flue for future stove. It is just waiting to be finished. Very private wooded acre lot that extends to Valley Forge Road below. Priced to sell! Show today.
GLVRMLS #198892
Aug 2, 2004
Listing Removed
—
May 10, 2004
Listed
*
Public Records
Jan 30, 1987
Sold
$65,000
$22/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 14, 1984
Sold
$33,000
$11/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$9,164 (+3.9%)
$72,600 + $289,900
$362,500
2025
$8,816 (+3.5%)
$72,600 + $289,900
$362,500
2024
$8,519 (+2.2%)
$72,600 + $289,900
$362,500
2023
$8,337 (+0.4%)
$72,600 + $289,900
$362,500
2022
$8,305
$72,600 + $289,900
$362,500
2021
$8,305
$72,600 + $289,900
$362,500
2020
$8,305 (+1.9%)
$72,600 + $289,900
$362,500
2019
$8,149 (+3.4%)
$72,600 + $289,900
$362,500
2018
$7,881 (+3.6%)
$72,600 + $289,900
$362,500
2017
$7,608 (+4.0%)
$72,600 + $289,900
$362,500
2015
$7,318 (+4.2%)
$72,600 + $289,900
$362,500
2014
$7,022
$72,600 + $289,900
$362,500
Tax history for 1857 Valley Forge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$9,164 (+3.9%)
$72,600 + $289,900
$362,500
2025
$8,816 (+3.5%)
$72,600 + $289,900
$362,500
2024
$8,519 (+2.2%)
$72,600 + $289,900
$362,500
2023
$8,337 (+0.4%)
$72,600 + $289,900
$362,500
2022
$8,305
$72,600 + $289,900
$362,500
2021
$8,305
$72,600 + $289,900
$362,500
2020
$8,305 (+1.9%)
$72,600 + $289,900
$362,500
2019
$8,149 (+3.4%)
$72,600 + $289,900
$362,500
2018
$7,881 (+3.6%)
$72,600 + $289,900
$362,500
2017
$7,608 (+4.0%)
$72,600 + $289,900
$362,500
2015
$7,318 (+4.2%)
$72,600 + $289,900
$362,500
2014
$7,022
$72,600 + $289,900
$362,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
1.5
Lot width
83 ft.
Lot depth
269 ft.
Lot size
48,465
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,974
Year built
1989
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lehigh County
APN
548705921428 1
Parking Spaces
2
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Views
Last updated by owner on Aug 9, 2024.
R-4
Medium Density Residential District
The residential districts are intended to provide sufficient area in appropriate locations for residential uses and development to meet the housing needs of the Township with due allowance for providing a choice of sites and types of housing without sacrificing desirable established residential patterns. The Rural Residential and Agricultural Districts are to foster agricultural and rural residential uses and activities until such time as growth of the community and the availability of the necessary utilities and related municipal services warrant a change of use compatible with the intent of the Comprehensive Plan phased development. A corresponding amendment to this chapter will be required at that time.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Educational/school
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
Yes
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking
Features: Attached, Garage, Off Street, Garage Door Opener
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Disposal, Humidifier, Microwave, Oil Water Heater, Refrigerator, Water Softener Owned, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
Interior Features
Door Features: Storm Door(s)
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Other Features: Breakfast Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Family Room Lower Level, Home Office, In-Law Floorplan, Kitchen Island, Family Room Main Level, Second Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s), Central Vacuum