A 70+ acre one-of-a-kind Pennsylvania farmstead where history, character, and wide-open country living come together. Set among rolling fields, wooded acreage and postcard-worthy views, this remarkable property is centered around a beautifully updated stone farmhouse and surrounded by the kind of setting that is becoming nearly impossible to find. The classic stone exterior gives way to an interior that blends historic character with thoughtful modern updates. Rich wood floors, exposed stone, deep window sills and original architectural details create warmth throughout, while the renovated kitchen is built for today with striking cabinetry, stone countertops, farmhouse sink, stainless appliances and Thermador range. The open living and dining areas offer an inviting place to gather, highlighted by beautiful finishes and a fireplace that feels perfectly at home in this centuries-old setting. The home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, including the impressive updated full bath with walk-in tiled shower. Upstairs, spacious bedrooms continue the home's mix of historic detail and modern comfort. A semi-finished attic provides additional flexible space, while the basement houses the home's mechanicals and additional storage. Numerous improvements have already been completed, including a newer roof, updated kitchen and appliances, newer pressure tank and water treatment equipment, and more. But the real showstopper is what surrounds the house. Step outside and the property opens into an extraordinary landscape of rolling pasture, open fields, mature woods and sweeping countryside. A picturesque pond creates an unforgettable foreground to the stone farmhouse, while multiple barns and outbuildings add tremendous versatility for farming, livestock, equipment, storage, hobbies or whatever vision the next owner brings to the property. Trails and open ground wind through the acreage, with incredible views seemingly around every turn. Evenings beside the pond. Animals in the pasture. Equipment in the barns. Acres to explore. And when the sun goes down, the illuminated stone farmhouse against the surrounding countryside is absolutely spectacular. Whether envisioned as a working farm, equestrian property, private country retreat, homestead or simply an opportunity to own an exceptional piece of Pennsylvania countryside, this is not a property you can recreate. Historic stone. Beautifully updated. Incredible land. Endless possibilities. Welcome home.
A rare find! 72 acre farm off Rt. 895 in East Penn Township. 47 tillable acres and 25 wooded acres that is well drained, excellent for hay or crops, some pf the best crop land in Carbon County and great for hunting. 47 acres in Prep Program, all prep land is seeded with timothy, orchard, and clover you have the option to farm the land or you can get paid from the government not to farm. Land development rights are not sold off, this could be an option for extra income in addition to payment from Prep Program. Beautiful old stone 3 bedroom 1 bath stone farm house along side old log house dating back to the 1700's. Yard features a stone fireplace, above ground swimming pool, wood furnace to supplement oil heat. a pond with 2 running streams, and breath taking views of Blue Mountain. Separate piece of land with foundation for a 12 x 70 mobile home with septic installed great opportunity for extra income. Plus utility shed or pig pen 15 x 17 and 3 large out buildings.
PMAR #PM-46304
Jan 5, 2018
Sold
$450,000
$375/sq ft
May 3, 2017
Listed
$550,000
$458/sq ft
+16
Rare find! 72 acre secluded farm off Rt. 895 in East Penn Township. Outskirts of Lehighton Pa. 47 Tillable acres and 25 acres of woodland that is well drained, excellent ground for hay or crops, some of the best crop land in carbon county and a great property for hunting. 47 acres in Prep program all prep ground is seeded in timothy, orchard, and clover you have the option to farm the land or you can get paid from the government not to farm. Land development rights are not sold off, this could be an option for extra income, in addition to payment from Prep program. Beautiful old stone 3 bedroom 1 bath farmhouse along side old log house dating back to the 1700's. Yard features stone fireplace, above ground pool, wood furnace to supplement oil heat. A pond with 2 running streams, breath taking views of the Blue Mountain. Extra bonus is a separate piece of land with foundation for a 12 x 70 trailer with septic. Great fpr a family member or a tenant for extra income. Plus out buildings. Utility shed or pig pen 15 x17, garage steel building 24 x 48 x10 high, steel building 40 x 90 x 13 high half concrete floor, pole building 52 x25 x18 high.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,625 (+0.8%)
$6,491 + $66,100
$72,591
2025
$5,582 (+4.1%)
$6,491 + $66,100
$72,591
2024
$5,365 (+1.0%)
$6,491 + $66,100
$72,591
2023
$5,310
$6,491 + $66,100
$72,591
2022
$5,310 (+3.0%)
$6,491 + $66,100
$72,591
2021
$5,156 (+2.5%)
$6,491 + $66,100
$72,591
2020
$5,028 (+4.5%)
$6,491 + $66,100
$72,591
2019
$4,810
$6,491 + $66,100
$72,591
2017
$4,810
$6,491 + $66,100
$72,591
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
56.73 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,920
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,920
Year built
1843
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Carbon County
APN
99-8-B23
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2026.
RR
Rural Residential District
Rural areas are those areas where intensive physical development is not desirable or logical at this time, but may be at some future date, and are areas of high agricultural productivity. The low density development of these areas is in accordance with the Township developmental policies as stated in the Township Comprehensive Plan.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Religious facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Mobile home park
Park & open space
Timberland
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
11% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Lehighton, PA • 18235
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 3.6 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9 hrs
3.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 183 Ziegler Rd
$1,097,504
$2,495 under list price of $1.10M
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