Discover a truly exceptional residence where history and artistry intertwine, offering a unique opportunity to own a piece of architectural heritage. This distinguished Victorian home, built by Tilghman Fogel in 1906, stands as a testament to unparalleled craftsmanship, featuring a shimmering, colorful exterior composed of stones personally collected from distant lands, meticulously mixed with broken bottles and glass. Gathered river stones from the Lehigh River add to its allure, creating a facade that brilliantly sparkles and gleams in the sun—a truly unusual and captivating characteristic for a Victorian dwelling. Often hailed as "one of the most unique homes built at the time," this property masterfully blends formal Queen Anne design with custom folk-art masonry, making it a rare find in the Bethlehem area. The expansive residence boasts soaring 10-foot ceilings on the 1st level, and a generous wrap-around porch, all set on a sprawling one-acre lot. Additionally, 4 Bedrooms+ 2 full baths in the main house including impressive original woodwork awaits restoration, promising to revive its former grandeur. An added advantage is the second-floor two to three-bedroom in-law apartment located in the attached building, offering flexible living arrangements. Additional outbuildings and storage facilities enhance the property's utility. Recent upgrades include a newer roof, replacement windows, ensuring modern comfort while preserving historical charm. This unique property invites visionaries to imagine and create, offering endless possibilities for a vibrant lifestyle. Seller is a licensed agent in the state of PA
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