Last Sold Price
6 beds4,468 sqft$203/sqft
1707 Old Mill Rd, Bethlehem, PA 18015

Description

Buffered by tall trees on prime land, this Saucon Valley clapboard home is one of an exclusive group of estates established in an era when Bethlehem Steel executives had their choice of distinguished settings on which to build. On over 11 acres, the house is positioned on a knoll at the end of a long driveway, maximizing phenomenal views & ensuring privacy. The southern exposure brings daylong sunlight into the crisp rooms with wood floors, walls of windows & neutral tones. The living room has a...Buffered by tall trees on prime land, this Saucon Valley clapboard home is one of an exclusive group of estates established in an era when Bethlehem Steel executives had their choice of distinguished settings on which to build. On over 11 acres, the house is positioned on a knoll at the end of a long driveway, maximizing phenomenal views & ensuring privacy. The southern exposure brings daylong sunlight into the crisp rooms with wood floors, walls of windows & neutral tones. The living room has a fireplace flanked by arched, built-in cabinetry & the modern kitchen offers an island with gas range & seating for 10. The screened porch is a relaxing spot to take in the splendor of the grounds. 4 bedrooms & 3 full baths on 2 levels are comfortable accommodations. A porte-cochere connects to a guest house with kitchenette, 2 bdrms & bath. This handsome estate offers an unparalleled location within walking distance of the venerated golf facilities at Saucon Valley Country Club.
LISTING CLOSED: 09/10/2012 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Nancy W Ahlum • Carol C Dorey Real Estate
    P: (610) 360-7224 ahlum@aol.com

Property Details for 1707 Old Mill Road

Status
MLS #
1003806470
Days on Market
208
Taxes
$13,349 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1935
Lot Size
11.23 AC / 489,179 SF
Tax ID Number
R6-3-2-0719
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial, Traditional
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
Garage
Yes
Subdivision
Z - NOT IN LIST
Subdivision
Z - NOT IN LIST (NORTHAMPTON PA)
Cross Street
BINGEN
Municipality
LOWER SAUCON TWP
Total Parking Spaces
2
Central Air
Yes
Basement
Yes
Room Count
12
Above Grade Finished SQFT
4,468.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Estimated
New Construction
No
Construction Completed
No
Property Condition
Good

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Median sold price

$865,000

Avg days on market

28

Sale-to-list ratio

98.8%

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Building Information for 1707 Old Mill Road

Stories2Year Built1935Building Size-Lot Size11.23 AC / 489,179 SF

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Property Information for 1707 Old Mill Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: SAUCON VALLEY
  • School District County ID: 300200397045
  • Elementary School: SAUCON VALLEY (NORTHAMPTON PA)
  • Middle Or Junior School: SAUCON VALLEY (NORTHAMPTON PA)
  • High School: SAUCON VALLEY SENIOR (NORTHAMPTON PA)
  • County: NORTHAMPTON
  • MLS Area: Lower Saucon Twp (12419)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2011
  • Tax Assessed Value: $200,200
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $85,500
  • Land Assessed Value: $114,700
  • Land Use Code: 210
  • Zoning: R80
  • Tax Lot: 2
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 4
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Other, Attic
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 17.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 15 X 17
  • Room Description: Guest Hs: wd vanity, tub/shwr combo
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 19.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 13 X 19
  • Room Description: Guest Hs: wood flr, w-iin clost, window
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 13 X 14
  • Room Description: Guest Hs: wood flr, w-in clost, 2 windows
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 11 X 13
  • Room Description: Gust Hs Kitchenette: range, refrig, wd cabs
Room 5
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 20.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 12 X 20
  • Room Features: Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Island
  • Room Description: Guest Hs Sunroom: wood flr, b-in cabs
Room 6
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 14 X 16
  • Room Description: Guest Hs: wd flr, dec fp, w-in clst, b-ins
Room 7
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 13 X 17
  • Room Features: Fireplace - Other
  • Room Description: C/t wainscot, tub/shwr, window, ped sink
Room 8
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 22.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 16 X 22
  • Room Description: C/t wainscot, tub/shwr, window, ped sink
Room 9
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 27.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 13 X 27
  • Room Description: G.H. L.R
Room 10
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 7 X 11
  • Room Description: G.H. S.R
Room 11
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 13 X 13
  • Room Description: G.H. B.R
Room 12
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 9 X 12
  • Room Description: G.H. B.R
Room 13
  • Room Type: Attic
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 6.00 x 8.00
  • Room Features: Attic - Walk-Up, Attic - Floored
  • Room Description: C/t wainscot, vanity, shower stall
Room 14
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Unspecified
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 13.00 x 19.00
  • Room Features: Primary Bedroom - Sitting Area
  • Room Description: R/w wd flr, w-in closet, 3 windows
Room 15
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Dimensions: 5.00 x 6.00
  • Room Description: Laundry Rm: c/t flr, wall cab, utility tub
Room 16
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Dimensions: 5.00 x 5.00
  • Room Description: C/t flr, Corian vanity, window
Room 17
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Dimensions: 12.00 x 20.00
  • Room Description: C/t flr, island, 2 sets of glass drs to patio
Room 18
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Dimensions: 10.00 x 13.00
  • Room Description: Informal DR: Parquet flr, 3 wnds, glass drs
Room 19
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Dimensions: 13.00 x 17.00
  • Room Description: W-t-wall; woodstove, 3 walls of windows
Room 20
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Dimensions: 6.00 x 16.00
  • Room Description: Screened Porch: Flagstone flr, 2011 roof
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 4,468.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total SQFT: 4,468.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Main Entrance Orientation: South
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Roof: Slate
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Vinyl, Tile/Brick
  • Basement Type: Full, Unfinished
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-4
  • # Bathrooms Full: 4
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 11X11
  • Lot Features: Sloping
  • Sign On Property: Yes
  • Parcel ID: 4421085
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Skylight(s), Stove - Wood, Dining Area
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Marble
  • Appliances: Commercial Range, Dishwasher
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Balcony
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Type: Oil, Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: S/W Changeover
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
  • Electric Service: Circuit Breakers
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Bucks County Association of REALTORS

Property History for 1707 Old Mill Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 10, 2012

Closed

BRIGHT #1003806470

$905,000
Sep 10, 2012

Closed

GLVRMLS #422628

$905,000
Sep 7, 2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #337516601

$905,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/10/2012

Closed

BRIGHT #1003806470

$905,000
09/10/2012

Closed

GLVRMLS #422628

$905,000
09/07/2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #337516601

$905,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1707 Old Mill Road

Taxable ValueLand$114,700Additions-Total$114,700
Tax Record2026$1,239 ($103 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt4,093 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,093 SqFtStories2Lot Size489,179 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous AgriculturalYear Built1935ZoningR80CountyNORTHAMPTONAPNR6 3 2 0719Fireplace TypeMasonry

Schools near 1707 Old Mill Road

This home is within Saucon Valley School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Saucon Valley El School
PublicK to 4

Saucon Valley Middle School
Public5 to 8

Saucon Valley Senior High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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4,468
489,179
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