2835 Parkway Boulevard, Allentown City, PA 18104

• 4 beds |
• 5 baths |
• 3,687 sqft

Property Description

Often admired and affectionately known as the "Castle of the Rose Gardens," this extraordinary Frank Chiles-built fieldstone residence is one of Allentown's most iconic homes. Ideally situated directly across from the Allentown Rose Gardens, this custom-built architectural masterpiece offers timeless craftsmanship, character, and over 3,687 square feet of finished living space, including 530 square feet in the lower level. Constructed entirely of solid fieldstone, the home showcases distinctive Old World charm with steep rooflines, a dramatic stone chimney, arched entryway, and exceptional attention to detail with solid wood doors, handcrafted wood trim throughout, deep window sills, 2 wood burning fireplaces and wide plank pegged hardwood floors. The spacious interior offers 3,157 square feet above grade with generously sized rooms, abundant natural light, and endless opportunities to preserve its historic elegance or blend it with modern updates. The finished lower level provides additional living space ideal for recreation or fitness area. An additional detached two-car garage 27' x 24', built in the early 1990s to mirror the architecture of the home, features a workshop 25' x 19' plus a half bath above with interior and exterior staircases, making it ideal for a craftsman, hobbyist, studio, or future guest space. Set on beautifully landscaped grounds in one of Allentown's most prestigious and recognizable locations, this is a rare opportunity to own a true architectural landmark just minutes from parks, walking trails, dining, shopping, and major highways. New roof 2025.

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

August 8, 2026 at 1:19AM

Listing Office:

BHHS Regency Real Estate : (610) 432-5252

MLS ID:

779919

Interior

• General: AtticWet BarCathedral Ceiling(s)Dining AreaSeparate/Formal Dining RoomEntrance FoyerEat-in KitchenHigh CeilingsHome OfficeJetted TubKitchen IslandStorageVaulted Ceiling(s)Window TreatmentsCentral Vacuum
• Appliances: Built-In OvenDouble OvenDishwasherElectric CooktopElectric DryerElectric OvenDisposalMicrowaveOil Water HeaterRefrigeratorWasher
• Laundry: Washer HookupDryer HookupElectricDryer HookupLower Level
• Basement: Exterior EntryConcretePartially FinishedRec/Family Area
• Flooring: CarpetHardwoodTile
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Hot WaterOilRadiator(s)
• Fireplace: Lower LevelLiving RoomWood BurningFireplace

Exterior

• General: FencePatioWorkshop
• Style: Tudor
• Other Structures: Workshop
• Parking: AttachedDetachedGarageOff StreetOn StreetGarage Door Opener

Construction

• Roofing: AsphaltFiberglass
• Windows: DrapesReplacement Windows
• General: Stone2Basement

Location

• Road/Access: Public Road
• Originating MLS: HIGH_LHI
• School District: Allentown
• County: Lehigh

Lot

• Zoning: N5548686421663 1
• View: PanoramicView
• Fencing: Yard Fenced

Utilities

• Utilities: 200+ Amp ServiceCircuit Breakers
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: HIGH_LHI
• Ownership: Fee Simple