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Alburtis,PA 18011
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Sat Apr 12, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,800 sqft
Price per Sqft $118
Subdivision None Available
MLS Listing ID PALH2011588
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 2,900
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1879
Available Date 2025-04-12
Annual Tax Amount $6,526
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 0.268 Acres
Acres 0.27
Lot Dimensions 67.50 x 228.75
Property Sub-Type Detached
Property Description
Charming circa 1879 Victorian Farmhouse, ideally located in the heart of Alburtis with an IN-LAW suite, and detached Barn/Garage! Steeped in character and filled with warmth, this home showcases 9 ft ceilings on the main level and original pine floors throughout (hidden by some carpet!). The spacious, eat-in kitchen features quality cabinetry, a center island, and recessed lighting—perfect for everyday living or entertaining. The formal dining room is a true standout with hand-painted murals by Ernst Hartenfeld dating back to the 1930s—a unique and rare touch of history. A welcoming covered side porch leads into an oversized mudroom and main floor laundry, offering convenience and extra storage. First Floor Bedroom and half bath for guests. Upstairs, you'll find 2-3 bedrooms, a full bath, and access to a walk-up unfinished attic. Walk-out lower level offers incredible versatility with an in-law suite, two finished rooms, a mini kitchenette, a full bath, and an additional storage space—perfect for guests, entertaining, or a home office setup. Efficient mini split heat/AC within part main floor and in-law lower level. Picturesque backyard leads to a detached 2-car garage with loft storage and an off-street parking pad, making this property as functional as it is beautiful. Walking distance to 2 parks, elementary school, quaint shops and restaurants. And Zoned Commercial for potential business opportunities - Check with the Borough.
Location
State PA
County Lehigh
Area Alburtis Boro (12301)
Zoning C-1
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room,Dining Room,Primary Bedroom,Sitting Room,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Kitchen,Foyer,Breakfast Room,Laundry,Other,Attic,Bonus Room,Primary Bathroom,Full Bath,Half Bath
Basement Full,Fully Finished,Outside Entrance,Walkout Level
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Interior
Interior Features 2nd Kitchen,Attic,Breakfast Area,Ceiling Fan(s),Dining Area,Kitchen - Eat-In,Kitchen - Island,Pantry,Walk-in Closet(s),Wood Floors
Hot Water Oil
Heating Hot Water
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s),Ductless/Mini-Split,Window Unit(s)
Flooring Hardwood,Laminated,Tile/Brick
Equipment Dishwasher,Oven/Range - Electric,Refrigerator,Microwave,Washer/Dryer Hookups Only
Fireplace N
Window Features Bay/Bow
Appliance Dishwasher,Oven/Range - Electric,Refrigerator,Microwave,Washer/Dryer Hookups Only
Heat Source Oil
Laundry Main Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Patio(s)
Parking Features Garage - Side Entry
Garage Spaces 2.0
Water Access N
Roof Type Asphalt,Fiberglass
Street Surface Paved
Accessibility None
Porch Patio(s)
Road Frontage Public
Total Parking Spaces 2
Garage Y
Building
Lot Description Not In Development
Story 3
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Colonial
Level or Stories 3
Additional Building Above Grade,Below Grade
Structure Type 9'+ Ceilings
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Alburtis
Middle Schools Lower Macungie
High Schools Emmaus
School District East Penn
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 546356518123-00001
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
Special Listing Condition Standard