94 Pennsylvania Avenue, Easton, PA 18042
- 5 beds |
- 5 baths |
- 5,410 sqft
Single-Family Home
Built in 1892
1.53acre lot
2 car garage
$208/sqft
Listed 20 days ago
Property Description
OFFER DEADLINE MONDAY 3/9 BY 5PM. Built in 1893 for Dr. Porter Shimer, the estate is a substantial stone residence within the federally recognized College Hill Residential Historic District. Constructed of locally quarried stone, the home reflects the permanence & craftsmanship characteristic of late 19th-century architecture. Original millwork, oak floors, pocket doors, fireplaces, & structural detailing remain intact, enhanced by curated lighting that highlights period integrity. Set on 1.5 acres — a rare parcel within the district — the property functions as a private compound. Mature landscaping, architectural setback, & native plantings create a sense of retreat within a historic neighborhood setting. The 5,400+ square feet of living space includes expansive formal rooms, a dedicated library with floor-to-ceiling built-ins, an updated kitchen with AGA range & Sub-Zero refrigeration, a finished lower-level media space, & flexible third-floor suites. Custom storage & a tailored walk-in dressing room integrate seamlessly w/ the home’s original proportions. An in-ground heated pool with bluestone hardscaping & a detached studio/carriage structure extend residential & creative use. Mechanical systems have been comprehensively modernized, including zoned HVAC. Located approx. 90 minutes from major cities & airports, the estate offers historic scale with metropolitan accessibility. Owner occupied, appt only. No loitering, under continuous video surveillance & alarm protection.
- Listing Status:
- Pending
- Data Last Updated:
- March 23, 2026 at 12:19AM
- Listing Office:
- The Real Estate Firm&PropMngmt : (484) 542-6568
- MLS ID:
- 771118
- General: AtticBreakfast AreaDining AreaSeparate/Formal Dining RoomEntrance FoyerEat-in KitchenHome OfficeIn-Law FloorplanKitchen IslandStorageWalk-In Closet(s)Smart Home
- Appliances: DryerDishwasherENERGY STAR Qualified AppliancesGas OvenGas RangeGas Water HeaterMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
- Laundry: Main Level
- Basement: Partially FinishedRec/Family Area
- Flooring: Ceramic TileHardwood
- A/C: Central AirDuctlessZoned
- Heating: BaseboardDuctlessForced AirFireplace(s)GasHot WaterPropane
- Fireplace: BedroomGas LogKitchenWood BurningInsertFireplace
- Eco/Green Feature: Appliances
- General: BalconyPoolPorchShedPropane Tank - LeasedGreenhouseShed(s)Workshop
- Style: ColonialHistoric/Antique
- Other Structures: GreenhouseShed(s)Workshop
- Pool: In Ground
- Parking: AttachedDrivewayDetachedGarageGarage Door Opener
- Roofing: AsphaltFiberglassRubber
- General: StoneVinyl SidingWood Siding3
- Road/Access: Public Road
- Originating MLS: HIGH_LHI
- School District: Easton
- County: Northampton
- Zoning: 10RLDK9SE3C 1 1 0310
- View: City LightsGolf CourseMountain(s)PanoramicValleyView
- Water: Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Source: HIGH_LHI
- Ownership: Fee Simple
This listing courtesy of The Real Estate Firm&PropMngmt
Monthly Payment
- Principal & Interest $
- Property Taxes $
- Home Insurance $
- VA Funding Fee $
Location
Schools Nearby
Francis A. March Elementary School
429 Reeder St, Easton, PA, 18042
Grades KG-5
0.47 miles away
Easton Area Middle School
1010 Echo Trl, Easton, PA, 18040
Grades 6-8
1.32 miles away
Easton Area High School
2601 William Penn Hwy, Easton, PA, 18045
Grades 9-12
3.07 miles away
