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This 4-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 4912 Shankweiler Road in North Whitehall Twp, PA is listed for $799,000 ($416 per sqft). Built in 1845, the home offers 1,920 sqft of living space on a 9.76 acres lot.
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 monthly 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!
Key Features
- Built in 1845
- 9.76 acre lot
- 3 stories
- Fireplace
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Monthly Cost Estimate
$4,273/mo
20% down · 6.5% · 30 years
Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.
Location
4912 Shankweiler Road
North Whitehall Twp, PA 18069
Not in Development
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This 4-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 4912 Shankweiler Road is listed at $799,000 ($416/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $3,462 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.
Key features include: Built in 1845, 9.76 acre lot, 3 stories, Fireplace. Interior Features: Attic, CedarClosets, DiningArea. Exterior Features: HotTubSpa, Porch.
This property is listed by Woody Howell and can be reached at (610) 351-7900 or woody@reoarealty.com.




