768 Orchard Road,Mount Bethel, PA 18343
Mount Bethel, PA 18343
Description
Welcome to Orchard Road Farm, a truly extraordinary legacy property where history, beauty, and opportunity come together. This working Christmas tree farm spans 21.33 acres with breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. Whether you continue its cherished tradition as a Christmas tree farm or transform it into a premier bed & breakfast, luxury Airbnb, vineyard, or event destination with an incredible barn tasting room, the possibilities are endless. Originally established in 1815, Orchard Road Farm is reached by a picturesque paved lane, offering complete privacy while being just three minutes from Interstate 80. Families have been welcomed here for generations to choose their perfect Christmas tree in the charming seasonal Christmas tree barn, complete with its own fireplace. The impressive farm infrastructure includes enough garages for 11 cars, a classic bank barn with tractor storage, multiple detached outbuilding, and the original chicken coops that still stand as a reminder of the property's rich agricultural history. One of the property's most remarkable features is the spectacular 2,000-square-foot entertainment barn, beautifully renovated into the ultimate gathering space. Complete with radiant heat, mini split system, a stunning stone wood-burning fireplace, custom bar, pool table area, and full bathroom it offers an unforgettable setting for entertaining. The expansive upper level provides endless possibilities for event space, storage, or continued farm operations. A charming 400-square-foot guest house with loft, living area, and full bathroom offers comfortable accommodations for guests, extended family or rental income. The 3,942-square-foot fully renovated stone farmhouse is the heart of the estate,blending historic character with modern luxury. Original pumpkin pine floors flow throughout the home, while the spacious living and dining rooms share a beautiful fireplace, creating an inviting space for entertaining. The sunroom captures panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, and the warm family room features a vaulted ceiling and fireplace. The thoughtfully designed eat-in kitchen preserves the home's original walk-in hearth, now showcasing a wood-burning stove while offering soapstone countertops, an expandable center island, stainless steel appliances, dual sinks, a wine rack, copper ceiling, and exceptional workspace for everyday living or entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized en-suite bedrooms, each filled with character. The luxurious primary suite features a faux fireplace, two bathrooms, abundant closet space, and a beautifully appointed walk-in shower, while the additional bedrooms showcase exposed brick, exposed beams, and private full baths. The finished walk-out lower level provides even more flexible living and entertaining space with direct access to the outdoors and the attached two-car garage. A whole-house generator provides added peace of mind, ensuring reliable backup power when you need it most. From its spectacular Delaware Water Gap views and historic charm to its thriving Christmas tree operation and incredible potential for agritourism or hospitality, Orchard Road Farm is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own one of Upper Mount Bethel's most remarkable country estates!
Details
| MLS # | PM-143627 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1815 |
| Days On Site | 63 |
| Listing Provided By | Coldwell Banker Hearthside - Slate Belt | Michelle L Rowe |
Features
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 5 Total |
| SQ Feet | 3,942 |
| Garage | 11 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 4 |
| Zoning | Agricultural |
| Acreage | 21.33 |
Interior
| Rooms Total | 9 |
|---|---|
| Heating | Ductless, Forced Air, Hot Water, Radiant, Propane |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Ductless, Heat Pump |
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Window Features | Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Blinds |
| Appliances | Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Microwave |
| Furnished | Unfurnished |
| Interior Features | Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Wet Bar, Stone Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s), His and Hers Closets, Chandelier, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Guest Suite, Radon Mitigation, Storage |
| Fireplace Features | Bedroom, Family Room, Living Room, Decorative, Gas Log, Propane |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Laundry Features | Lower Level, In Garage, Washer Hookup |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Balcony |
|---|---|
| Roof | Asbestos Shingle |
| Lot Features | Irregular Lot, Back Yard, Front Yard, Agricultural, Landscaped, Many Trees, Orchard(s) |
| Foundation Details | Stone |
| Security Features | Fire Alarm, Security System, Security System Leased |
Parking
| Garage Spaces | 11 |
|---|---|
| Attached Garage Yes / No | Yes |
| Open Parking Yes / No | Yes |
Utilities
| Utilities | Propane Tank Owned |
|---|---|
| Electric | 200+ Amp Service, Generator |
Taxes
| Tax Book Number | 2007-1 |
|---|---|
| Tax Annual Amount | 9219.34 |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Tax Legal Description | Block: 8 /Lot: 3 /School District: 01-Bangor Area /Fuel Type: Gas /Outbuilding Value: 31570 |
Area Information
| State | PA |
|---|---|
| County | Northampton |
| City | Mount Bethel |
| Zip Code | 18343 |
| Area | Northampton |
| School District | Bangor Area |
| High School | Bangor Area |
| Listing VS Median (in 18343) | |
Price: $1,295,000 low | high Med: $499,900 sqft: 3,942 low | high Med: 2,800 $ / sqft: $329 low | high Med: $179 On site: 63 low | high Med: 105 | |
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| State | PA |
|---|---|
| County | Northampton |
| City | Mount Bethel |
| Zip Code | 18343 |
| Area | Northampton |
| School District | Bangor Area |
| High School | Bangor Area |
| Listing VS Median (in 18343) | |
Price: $1,295,000 low | high Med: $499,900 sqft: 3,942 low | high Med: 2,800 $ / sqft: $329 low | high Med: $179 On site: 63 low | high Med: 105 | |
