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Property Description
Welcome to an extraordinary custom-built ranch tucked away on the coveted, mature tree-lined streets of Old Orchard in Palmer Township. Offering 5 spacious bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and an exceptional single-level layout, this meticulously maintained residence delivers the perfect blend of timeless craftsmanship, comfort, and versatility for today's discerning buyer. Designed for those who appreciate quality construction and effortless living, this sprawling home offers expansive gathering spaces, beautiful hardwood floors, two inviting wood-burning fireplaces, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan that easily accommodates everything from everyday living to large-scale entertaining. Whether you're searching for your forever home, a luxurious downsizing opportunity without sacrificing space, or the ideal setup for multigenerational living, this remarkable property checks every box. At the heart of the home is a gourmet chef's kitchen featuring custom oak cabinetry, granite countertops, an oversized breakfast bar, premium Electrolux double wall ovens with convection and microwave, gas cooktop, wet bar, trash compactor, and abundant workspace. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas while offering direct access to the backyard-making indoor-outdoor entertaining effortless. Privately situated in its own dedicated wing, the luxurious owner's suite serves as a peaceful retreat complete with a spacious en suite bath and direct access to the backyard patio-perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. The finished lower level dramatically expands the living space with an expansive recreation area ideal for a media room, game room, home gym, or guest quarters, while a substantial unfinished storage area provides exceptional organization and utility. Step outside to your own private backyard oasis where beautifully manicured landscaping surrounds a spectacular in-ground heated pool and spa, creating a resort-like setting designed for unforgettable summers with family and friends. Additional premium features include: Four-zone heating system for personalized comfort, Two-zone central air conditioning (new in 2023), Pella windows, Central vacuum system, Built-in stereo system, Oversized two-car garage with an extended driveway offering ample parking. Rarely does a home of this caliber become available in one of Palmer Township's most established and sought-after neighborhoods. Combining impeccable maintenance, exceptional living space, and enduring quality, this is a residence that offers luxury, flexibility, and comfort for years to come.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 3557 Southwood Dr
General
- Sold For: $600,000
- Taxes: $9,882
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Lehigh_Valley
- MLS ID: 779668
- Added to Site: 64 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 11
- Interior Features: Wet Bar, Breakfast Area, Cedar Closet(s), Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Family Room Main Level, Skylights, Window Treatments, Central Vacuum
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Living Room, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Built-In Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Hardwood, Linoleum, Tile, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Main Level
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: In Ground, In Ground
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fence, Pool, Porch, Patio, Shed
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Patio, Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: Palmer
- County: Northampton
- Subdivision: Old Orchard
- Driving Directions: Freemansburg Ave to Mine Lane Rd. Turn right at second stop sign on Southwood Dr. Continue to the last stop sign where Southwood make a right turn. Home is on the right.
School Information
- Elem School District: Easton
- Midd School District: Easton
- High School District: Easton
- High School: Easton
Community
- Home Owners Assn.: Lehigh Valley MLS
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Attic Fan, Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned
- Heating Type: Gas, Hot Water, Zoned
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Basement Desc.: Full, Concrete, Partially Finished, Rec/Family Area
- Roof: Asphalt, Fiberglass
- Windows: Drapes, Skylight(s)
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 3,401
- Living Area: 3,401 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1965
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.416
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 18,125
- Zoning: 24LDR
- Fencing (Description): Invisible, Yard Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $9,882.33
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: M8SE3-16-17-0324
Listed by Weichert Realtors
Sold by Redfin Corporation
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Schools
Schools serving 3557 Southwood Dr
School District:Easton Area School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Palmer El School 3050 Green Pond Road, Easton, PA 18045 | K-5 | 2.1 mi |
Easton Area Middle School 1010 Echo Trail, Easton, PA 18040 | 6-8 | 3.7 mi |
Easton Area High School 2601 William Penn Highway, Easton, PA 18045 | 9-12 | 1.8 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 3557 Southwood Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/04/2026
Sold
$600,000
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MLS
6/25/2026
Listed
$600,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
3557 Southwood Drive, Palmer Twp, PA 18045 (MLS# 779668) is a Single Family property that was sold at $600,000 on August 04, 2026. Want to learn more about 3557 Southwood Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Palmer Twp? You can browse all Palmer Twp real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
