Historic House Listings

Sold. So artistic! Circa 1874 in PA. $169,595

October 10, 2018

Such an artistic house! Built in 1874 in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The listing says the bathroom is the most famous private bathroom in Allentown. Back patio with firepit. Featured in several publications, movies and music videos. Members of Cirque Du Soleil called it the coolest place they’ve ever stayed! Three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and 2,600 square feet. $169,595

From the Zillow listing:

 

One of Allentown”s most distinctive & best known homes is now available for sale. A 10 min. walk to downtown, PPL center, & its restaurants and bars is right outside the door. Walk Score walkability score of 86. Eclectic art filled interior ( entire contents available w/home) including the most famous private bathroom in Allentown, large wood burning fireplace, sunny unique kitchen, back patio w/fire pit, app controlled lighting & thermostat and 2 enclosed porches. Featured in Lehigh Valley Live”s Cool Spaces column and a 3 time favorite on the Old Allentown Historic House Tour. Also used as the setting for the music video The Latter on Vimeo, the short film The Reeves and numerous photo shoots. Called by the members of Cirque du Soleil the coolest place they”d stayed anywhere in the world. This house has original Victorian workmanship both outside and in. It was built in 1873, but has the modernity where it matters, the kitchen and bathrooms. Say no to normal.

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