$840,000

3900 Orefield Rd Allentown, PA 18104

28.0 acres
Land

Property details

About 3900 Orefield Rd

Field of Dreams..... This amazing, south-facing 28 acre parcel offers an extraordinary opportunity to build the home of your dreams in the Parkland School District. A blend of woods, fields and a pond, there are mesmerizing vistas and coveted privacy with many possible home sites. The gently sloping topography is perfectly suited for a walkout lower level. With excellent soil and ravishing views, the parcel beckons the construction of a fine estate or gentleman’s farm. Meander the acreage and enjoy the seasonal colorful vistas. The property offers a plethora of other uses as well. It has undergone a 2021 Phase 1 Environmental Study and has been site tested with a perc test available for an eventual septic design. As an investment property, it is also a candidate for subdivision or for application to Pennsylvania’s Farmland Preservation Program. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity … such a property is rarely offered for sale. Whether enjoying Fall’s colorful costumes, Winter’s sparkle, Spring’s awakening or Summer’s lush bounty, this scenic 28 acres, in an award-winning school district, will definitely become your field of dreams.

Highlights

Home typeVacant Land
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
Lot size27.96 Acres
MLS #PALH2011270
ViewMountain(s)

Summary

  • View: Mountain(s)
  • List Price: $840,000
  • Annual Tax Amount: $542
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Cleared, Level, Wooded
  • Directions: Cedar Crest Blvd North, after Parkland High School turn L on Orefield Road. Lot on R after Carole Lane and before Allison Lane
  • Municipality: South Whitehall Twp
  • Lot Size: 27.96 Acres
  • MLS Number: PALH2011270
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Carol C Dorey Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (610) 346-8811
  • Office Email: info@doreyrealestate.com
  • Listing Agent: Nancy W Ahlum
  • Agent Phone: (610) 360-7224
  • Agent Email: ahlum@aol.com

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3900 Orefield Rd, Allentown, PA 18104

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 01, 2021
Home Sold
$725,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$342,000$542

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Kernsville Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.6 mi

5051 Kernsville Rd

9

Ironton Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.9 mi

3135 Levans Rd

8

Kratzer Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.8 mi

2200 Huckleberry Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $89,054. The majority of Allentown, PA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

15%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
28%
100k-200k
13%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

33%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

Living in Allentown, PA

Allentown's transportation infrastructure supports both private and public transit options. The city's public transportation system offers routes connecting various neighborhoods, with schedules designed to accommodate commuters and local travelers. The area's walkability varies, with certain districts being more pedestrian-friendly than others. Allentown's road network includes major highways that facilitate travel to and from the city, and ongoing initiatives aim to improve transport efficiency and accessibility for residents.

The community benefits from a robust educational system, with a network of public and private schools catering to a range of educational needs. Allentown is home to several healthcare facilities, providing residents with access to a variety of medical services, including emergency care and specialized treatments. The city also boasts a public library system that serves as a resource for learning and community engagement. Retail and dining options in Allentown reflect the local culture, with a mix of independent shops and restaurants that showcase the city's diverse culinary landscape.

Allentown is celebrated for its rich cultural heritage and community spirit. The city prides itself on its vibrant arts scene, including numerous galleries and the famous Allentown Art Museum. Annual events like the Great Allentown Fair highlight the city's communal values and provide entertainment for all ages. The character of Allentown is further defined by its well-maintained parks and the presence of the Lehigh River, offering residents a blend of urban living with access to natural beauty.

Allentown's housing market is diverse, with a mix of single-family homes, apartments, and townhouses. The architectural styles vary, with a notable presence of historic row homes alongside more contemporary designs. The housing stock largely reflects the city's growth, with many properties dating back to the early to mid-20th century. The homeownership rate in Allentown is substantial, with a significant portion of residents owning their homes, while the remainder are part of the rental market.

About 3900 Orefield Rd

The listing price of 3900 Orefield Rd property is $840,000.

The property 3900 Orefield Rd is land located in Allentown, Pennsylvania, 18104.

Active Listing: 3900 Orefield Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 3900 Orefield Rd are: Kernsville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Ironton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Kratzer Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Orefield Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Springhouse Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Whitehall-Coplay Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Parkland High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Lehigh Career & Technical Institute (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Whitehall High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $542 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 1, 2021 for $725,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property 3900 Orefield Rd is 27.96 acres.

This home is located at 3900 Orefield Rd in Allentown, PA and zip code 18104. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $840,000.

Over 61 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Allentown, PA. In the same period over 35 listings were sold below the listed price and 17 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Allentown, PA increased by 1.4% between April and May 2025. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 23 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $293,933.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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