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  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 4 Car Garage
  • Updated 45 minutes ago
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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!

Full Property Details for 4912 Shankweiler Rd

General

  • Price: $799,000
  • Taxes: $6,044 (2026)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: BrightMLSPhilly
  • MLS ID: PALH2015736
  • Updated: Today (6/3/2026)
  • Added to Site: Today

Interior

  • Interior Features: Attic, Dining Area, Cedar Closet(s), Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Wood
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Floor Baths: 1
  • Upper - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedrooms Upper: 4
  • Bedrooms-Up2: 1

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s)
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es)

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Total Spaces: 4
  • Parking Type: Detached Garage, Driveway, Off Street
  • Garage Description: Garage Door Opener

Location

  • Area: North Whitehall Twp (12316)
  • Municipality: NORTH WHITEHALL TWP
  • County: LEHIGH
  • Driving Directions: From 309 North, turn Left onto Kernsville Road, then Right onto Shankweiler Road, home on the Right

School Information

  • School District: Parkland
  • Elementary School: Kernsville
  • Middle School: Orefield
  • High School: Parkland

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Electric, Baseboard - Hot Water, Wood Burn Stove
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Water Heater: Tankless, Propane

Utilities

  • Sewer: On Site Septic
  • Water: Well, Spring

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse/National Folk
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Construction: Stone
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Entrance: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Full, Outside Entrance
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Roof: Asphalt, Fiberglass
  • Doors: Storm
  • Stories Description: Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1845
  • Year Built Source: Estimated

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 6.78
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 295,337
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Zoning: SR
  • Lot Description: Additional Lot(s)

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Year: 2026
  • School Tax: $4,729
  • City/TownTax: $317
  • City/TownTax Freq: Annually
  • County Tax: $998
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $264,200
  • Tax Amount: $6,044
  • Tax Year: 2026

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Lot Number: 19

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Schools serving 4912 Shankweiler Rd

School District:Parkland School District
NameGradesDistance
Kernsville School
5051 Kernsville Rd, Orefield, PA 18069
K-50.2 mi
Orefield Middle School
2675 PA Route 309, Orefield, PA 18069
6-81 mi
Parkland Senior High School
2700 North Cedar Crest Boulevard, Allentown, PA 18104
9-122.7 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 4912 Shankweiler Rd Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
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6/03/2026
Listed
$799,000
166.33%
MLS
7/29/2005
Sold
$300,000
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Tax History for 4912 Shankweiler Rd

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$6,045
3%
$264,200
—
2025
$5,865
6%
$264,200
—
2024
$5,516
3%
$264,200
—
2023
$5,358
—
$264,200
—
2022
$5,334
-3%
$264,200
—
2019
$5,483
3%
$264,200
—
2020
$5,334
3%
$264,200
—
2019
$5,194
2%
$264,200
—
2018
$5,091
1%
$264,200
—
2017
$5,017
2%
$264,200
—
2016
$4,922
1%
$264,200
—
2015
$4,872
1%
$264,200
—
2014
$4,814
—
$264,200
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