SOLD SEP 25, 2026

Sold on sep 2026

$671,000

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4912 Shankweiler Rd, Orefield, PA 18069

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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!

Single-familyProperty Type

1845Year Built

6.78 acresLot Size

4 car garageParking

Listed by Mr. Woody R Howell • Real Estate of America

•610-351-7900 (broker)

•woody@reoarealty.com (broker)

Bought with Non Member NON MEMBER • Non Subscribing Office

•844-552-7444 (broker)

•datacorrect@brightmls.com (broker)

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:BRIGHT MLS #PALH2015736

Redfin Estimate

$568,300

$103K since sold in September 2026$103K since September

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This home's estimate is 42.3% higher than the average sale price ($400K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$525,000
A
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B
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SOLD JUL 24, 2026
$620,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths2,154 sq ft
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SOLD JUL 13, 2026
$202,000
D
4 beds1 bath1,358 sq ft
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SOLD SEP 15, 2026
$340,000
E
4 beds1.5 baths1,716 sq ft
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F
4 beds2 baths2,679 sq ft
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Market trends in 18069, PA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

102.8%

0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$525K

$90K MoM

Avg. days on market

1 days MoM

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8 MoM

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Est. $2,636 per month, based on comparable rentals

Sale and tax history for 4912 Shankweiler Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

BRIGHT MLS #PALH2015736

Sep 25, 2026

Sold

$671,000

Jul 22, 2026

Pending

—

Jul 8, 2026

Price Changed

$624,900

Jun 3, 2026

Listed

$799,000

GLVRMLS #778118

Oct 19, 2026

Sold

$671,000

Jul 21, 2026

Pending

—

Jul 8, 2026

Price Changed

$624,900

Jun 24, 2026

Price Changed

$699,000

Jun 2, 2026

Listed

$799,000

+70

MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED SELLER ASKING FOR HIGHEST AND BEST OFFERS BY 12 PM TUESDAY 7/21/26. 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 a 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!

Public Records

Aug 3, 2005

Sold

$300,000

Public Records

Mar 1, 1977

Sold

$62,500

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$6,045 (+3.1%)

$119,400 + $144,800

$264,200

2025

$5,865 (+6.8%)

$119,400 + $144,800

$264,200

2024

$5,490 (+2.5%)

$119,400 + $144,800

$264,200

2023

$5,358 (+0.4%)

$119,400 + $144,800

$264,200

2022

$5,334

$119,400 + $144,800

$264,200

2021

$5,334

$119,400 + $144,800

$264,200

2020

$5,334 (+2.7%)

$119,400 + $144,800

$264,200

2019

$5,194 (+2.0%)

$119,400 + $144,800

$264,200

2018

$5,091 (+1.5%)

$119,400 + $144,800

$264,200

2017

$5,017 (+3.0%)

$119,400 + $144,800

$264,200

2015

$4,871

$119,400 + $144,800

$264,200

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

Stories

2.5

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

6.78 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,920

Year built

1780

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Lehigh County

APN

546862220621 1

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

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Last updated by owner on Oct 22, 2026.

Suburban Residential District

To provide for the orderly expansion of neighborhoods of single family detached houses and other compatible housing types at a low to medium density. To carefully protect these areas from incompatible uses. To vary the density depending upon utilities. In most cases, the SR Districts are located around the VR districts - creating a step down in density.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Livestock production
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
General retail
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Educational/school
Golf related
Agriculture-Cropland
Cemetery

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 4
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 4
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 4
Detached Garage, Driveway, Off Street

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
# of Bedrooms On 2nd Upper Level: 1

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1

Interior Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Door Features: Storm
Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Interior Features: Attic, Dining Area, Cedar Closet(s), Wood Floors
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Room Information
Laundry Type: Main Floor

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Wood

Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full, Outside Entrance

Exterior

Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated

Building Information
Construction Materials: Stone
Foundation Details: Stone
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
Roof: Asphalt, Fiberglass
Structure Type: Detached

Exterior Information
Outbuilding(s)

Lot Information
Lot Features: Additional Lot(s)
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No

Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor

Financial

Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $317
County Tax: $998
School Tax: $4,729
Tax Assessed Value: $264,200
Tax Year: 2026
Tax Annual Amount: $6,044

Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2026

Lease Information
Lease Considered: No

Utilities

Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
Baseboard - Electric, Baseboard - Hot Water, Wood Burn Stove
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Tankless, Propane
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Water Source: Well, Spring

Location

School Information
Elementary School: KERNSVILLE
Middle Or Junior School: OREFIELD
High School: PARKLAND
School District Name: PARKLAND
Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
Middle School Source: Listing Agent
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent

Location Information
Directions: From 309 North, turn Left onto Kernsville Road, then Right onto Shankweiler Road, home on the Right
Municipality: NORTH WHITEHALL TWP

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,920
Stories: 2.5
Lot Size: 6.78 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1780
Year Renovated: —
County: Lehigh County
APN: 546862220621 1

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 22, 2026

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Schools

Kernsville School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

9/10

Orefield Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi

7/10

Parkland Senior High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi

8/10

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

4/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 99° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

4/10 Wind Factor

14% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Orefield, PA • 18069

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

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Jul

Aug

Sep

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Dec

Sun exposure

77/ 100

Good sunlight

Sunscore

There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

9.5 hrs

6.2 hrs

JuneDecember

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Estimated sale price

$540,000 – $654,000

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
4936 Shankweiler Rd, Orefield, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1459 Sq. Ft.	$377,496
4928 Shankweiler Rd, Orefield, PA 10 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 4456 Sq. Ft.	$718,170

Address	Redfin Estimate
4835 Shankweiler Rd, Orefield, PA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1294 Sq. Ft.	$305,436
4876 Shankweiler Rd, Orefield, PA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3002 Sq. Ft.	$636,876

Address	Redfin Estimate
4920 Shankweiler Rd, Orefield, PA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1848 Sq. Ft.	$496,834
4837 Shankweiler Rd, Orefield, PA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2448 Sq. Ft.	$431,351

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