Property Description

**One-of-a-kind historic property with home-based business potential!** This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home is set on a spacious open lot in the highly sought-after Northwestern Lehigh School District, offering a rare blend of residential charm and business flexibility under rural village zoning. Built in 1900, this distinctive 3-story home showcases timeless craftsmanship you won’t find in modern construction. A welcoming wraparound porch features terra cotta Spanish-style tile and intricate detailing, setting the tone for the character found throughout. Inside, rich chestnut woodwork, pocket doors, leaded glass, stained glass, and gorgeous flooring create warm, elegant living spaces filled with historic appeal. Unique features include an antique built-in ironing board with original instructions and a wall safe with its original combination and bill of sale—remarkable details that reflect the home’s storied past. The kitchen maintains its vintage charm with a distinctive layout that balances function and character. Modern updates provide comfort and convenience, including an upgraded full bath, propane heat, and an energy-efficient heat pump water heater. Laundry is available both in the basement and via a second-floor all-in-one washer/dryer, with the option to restore the included double slipper tub. The property’s versatility is enhanced by a large outbuilding currently used as a coffee roastery, complete with electric, a mini-split system for heating and cooling, and a pellet stove. A second floor above the roastery offers additional storage or workspace. A separate two-story barn provides even more storage possibilities, making this property ideal for a variety of residential, hobby, and business uses. Conveniently located just off Route 309, this home offers easy access to major routes while being close to outdoor recreation, including the Appalachian Trail and scenic views from Bake Oven Knob, along with nearby farm stands and local produce. Additional inclusions—such as appliances, equipment, and select furnishings—make this a move-in-ready opportunity. A rare chance to own a truly distinctive property where history, charm, and versatility come together.

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