Built in 1750
10.17 Acres
2,800+ Sqft Home
1,500+ Sqft Barn
Arundel Farm is offered for sale for the first time in generations!
This.Place.Has.Everything.
Centrally located between New York, Philadelphia, and Harrisburg, this property is 10 minutes from Bear Creek Resort, and less than 30 minutes to Bethlehem event areas. Currently “Clean and Green” with an option for Commercial Frontage!
Lush landscaping, mature trees, and historical intrigue envelope this property. A tree lined path draws you to the grand two story front porch entering into a wide foyer, flanked by French doors, leading to the formal living and dining rooms - showcasing deep window sills, custom radiator covers, wood floors, and newer windows found throughout the house. Under the living room is the original foundation of the home with original hearth fireplace framing built in 1750. The dining room has corner built-in cabinets, two chandeliers, and a custom built farmhouse table made of reclaimed wood from the property! The warm living room offers an electric insert fireplace, and plenty of space for everyone.
The inviting staircase brings you to a Primary Suite, which begins with a study at the top of the stairs and includes a custom walk-through closet area, bathroom with custom shower, and a deep built-in linen cabinet. The Primary bedroom itself is over 300sf, with wide plank floors and plenty of space for a separate sitting area. Three more spacious bedrooms with built-ins and generous closets complete the second floor, concluding with an original pink tiled bathroom with deep tub, new vanity, and toilet. The third floor offers a custom window seat with storage, yet another bedroom, and a remarkable 300sf of storage that could be finished into an additional suite or bonus space. Returning to the first floor, a hallway leads to a handicap bathroom with 36” pocket door with extra high toilet, grab bars, and roll in shower. A sloped hallway leads to a first floor bedroom with laminate flooring for wheelchair use.
The updated kitchen is every chef’s dream, with picture window overlooking the serene pond for bird watching. Cherry cabinets are complimented by granite countertops and marble subway tile, Thermador and KitchenAid appliances, including a 48” professional gas stove with industrial hood. The first floor laundry room is separated from the kitchen by a pocket door and features a transom window. The kitchen area is complete with space for either a pantry or mudroom. Off of the kitchen is a three season sunroom with sliding glass door leading to the expansive back porch area with two patios.
As you venture outside, you’ll find something for everyone. Stone walkways invite you to meander the grounds. The 1835 restored 4 level barn offers the entertainer in your midst an authentic speakeasy bar and cozy sitting area complete with pellet stove fireplace in 1500sf of bonus space. The handyman can find a tool shop on the entry level of the barn. For the animal lover, the lower level of the barn contains three stalls and a walk out to the pasture and an impressive chicken coop.
The pasture encloses part of the the tranquil stream that runs through the property next to the fenced raised bed garden, large koi pond, and cement foundation greenhouse.
Generac Generator, New Gas Furnace (2022), Low Taxes (UNDER $4K)
Open a B&B or bring the family to make memories!
Agent/Licensee is Related to Seller.
