As if plucked from a picture book and set in a forest meadow, Merryweather sits proudly amidst 4.5 acres and has long been appreciated as a particularly fine example of an original Saucon Valley manor home. Classic in design, the home invites elegant entertaining in the exquisitely detailed and meticulously maintained interior all brought up to today's demanding standards. The living room, as do most of the rooms, has finely crafted millwork, fireplace, French doors and deep windowsills. The first floor library boasts rich Brazilian hardwood floors, fireplace, built-in cabinetry and French doors to the rear terrace. A sophisticated dining room is served by a well-appointed butler's pantry. A fabulous new kitchen will take your breath away and opens to the family room with rounded ceiling, Brazilian hardwood floors, floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace and two sets of French doors to the flagstone terrace beyond. A sunroom has three walls of floor-to-ceiling windows and an exposed stone wall.
Single-familyProperty Type
1938Year Built
4.57 acresLot Size
$389Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 garage spacesParking
Listed by Nancy Ahlum• Carol C Dorey Real Estate
•610-346-8811 (broker)
•info@doreyrealestate.com (broker)
Bought with Doug Frederick• Howard Hanna The Frederick Group
As if plucked from a picture book & set in a forest meadow, Merryweather sits proudly amidst 4.5 acres - a particularly fine example of an original Saucon Valley manor home. Classic in design, the home invites elegant entertaining in an exquisitely detailed and meticulously maintained interior - all brought up to today's standards. The LR, as do most of the rooms, has finely crafted millwork, fireplace, French doors & deep windowsills. The 1st floor library boasts rich Brazilian cherry floors, FP, built-in cabinetry & French doors to the rear terrace. A sophisticated DR is served by a well-appointed butler's pantry. A fabulous new kitchen will take your breath away & opens to the Family Room with rounded ceiling, Brazilian hardwood floors, floor-to-ceiling stone FP & 2 sets of French doors to the flagstone terrace beyond. A sunroom has 3 walls of floor-to-ceiling windows & an exposed stone wall. A MBR suite boasts FP, his & her baths & spa room & a LL Rec Rm has radiant heat & wine rm
BRIGHT MLS #1004531654
Jun 20, 2012
Sold
$1,600,000
$319/sq ft
Apr 29, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Oct 1, 2011
Listed
$1,675,000
$334/sq ft
GLVRMLS #359462
Sep 30, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Apr 21, 2010
Listed
*
BRIGHT MLS #1000487215
Oct 2, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Apr 21, 2010
Listed
$1,775,000
$354/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$15,067 (+0.8%)
$101,300 + $108,700
$210,000
2025
$14,941 (+1.9%)
$101,300 + $108,700
$210,000
2024
$14,668 (−1.1%)
$101,300 + $108,700
$210,000
2023
$14,826 (+1.8%)
$101,300 + $108,700
$210,000
2022
$14,568 (−1.4%)
$101,300 + $108,700
$210,000
2021
$14,778 (−1.7%)
$101,300 + $108,700
$210,000
2020
$15,040
$101,300 + $108,700
$210,000
2019
$15,040 (+1.3%)
$101,300 + $108,700
$210,000
2018
$14,851 (+2.6%)
$101,300 + $108,700
$210,000
2017
$14,475
$101,300 + $108,700
$210,000
2015
$14,475
$101,300 + $108,700
$210,000
Tax history for 1567 Saucon Valley Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$15,067 (+0.8%)
$101,300 + $108,700
$210,000
2025
$14,941 (+1.9%)
$101,300 + $108,700
$210,000
2024
$14,668 (−1.1%)
$101,300 + $108,700
$210,000
2023
$14,826 (+1.8%)
$101,300 + $108,700
$210,000
2022
$14,568 (−1.4%)
$101,300 + $108,700
$210,000
2021
$14,778 (−1.7%)
$101,300 + $108,700
$210,000
2020
$15,040
$101,300 + $108,700
$210,000
2019
$15,040 (+1.3%)
$101,300 + $108,700
$210,000
2018
$14,851 (+2.6%)
$101,300 + $108,700
$210,000
2017
$14,475
$101,300 + $108,700
$210,000
2015
$14,475
$101,300 + $108,700
$210,000
*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
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4.57 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
5,018
Year built
1937
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Northampton County
APN
R6 1 5 0719
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.
R80
Open Space Residential District
The Open Space Residential District is intended to maintain the low-density residential district that preserves natural features and encourages nonhusbandry agricultural uses. Public sewer facilities may or may not be present, and the street system is not developed. Public water is available in some areas. The district is also intended to maintain low-density residential development in an area of the Township that is environmentally sensitive because of carbonate geology.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Housing-Single unit
Recreation
Golf related
Kennel
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 4
Garage Features: Inside Access, Garage Door Opener
Directions: Route 412 Hellertown, turn onto Apples Church, right onto Bingen and left onto Saucon Valley Road. Property is on the right at 1567 Saucon Valley Rd
Municipality: LOWER SAUCON TWP
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 5,018
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4.57 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1937
Year Renovated: —
County: Northampton County
APN: R6 1 5 0719
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
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Schools
Saucon Valley El School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 2.3mi
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Saucon Valley Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
8/10
Saucon Valley Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi
9/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
19% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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3 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$1.86M – $2.25M
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