55 Church Rd, Hellertown, PA, 18055
About This Home
Welcome to this exceptional custom brick Colonial estate, where timeless elegance meets modern luxury. Nestled on 8.6 picturesque acres of rolling hills and open fields, this remarkable 3,851-square-foot home offers privacy, sophistication, and endless possibilities-including ample space for a future horse stable or equestrian amenities. This stunning residence features 4 spacious bedrooms and 4.5 beautifully appointed bathrooms, thoughtfully designed for both comfortable family living and elegant entertaining. Rich hardwood floors flow throughout the entire home, complemented by exquisite custom woodwork that showcases superior craftsmanship. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, offering generous workspace, premium finishes, and seamless flow into the home's inviting gathering spaces. A distinguished private library provides the perfect setting for a home office or quiet retreat. Four fireplaces create warmth and ambiance throughout the home, adding character and charm. The luxurious primary suite and spacious secondary bedrooms provide comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. Additional premium features include dual-zone heating and cooling systems, a central vacuum system, and an oversized three-car garage. The expansive full basement boasts impressive 15-foot ceilings, offering incredible potential to create additional living space, a home theater, a fitness center, a wine cellar, or a recreation area tailored to your lifestyle. Whether you're seeking a private country retreat, a home designed for entertaining, or room to grow, this extraordinary estate offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and opportunity-all within a breathtaking natural setting.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2001
Materials
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass
- Construction materials: Brick,Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Built-In Oven,Double Oven,Dryer,Dishwasher,Disposal,Gas Oven,Gas Range,Gas Water Heater,Microwave,Refrigerator,Water Softener Owned,Washer
- Laundry features: Main Level
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Concrete
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 13.00 x 11.00
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 13.00 x 14.00
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 22.00 x 19.00
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13.00 x 19.00
Family Room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 17.00 x 21.00
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s),Dining Area,Separate/Formal Dining Room,Entrance Foyer,Eat-in Kitchen,High Ceilings,Home Office,Kitchen Island,Mud Room,Family Room Main Level,Skylights,Utility Room,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s),Window Treatments,Central Vacuum
- Window features: Drapes,Screens,Skylight(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood,Marble,Tile
- Fireplace features: Bedroom,Family Room,Gas Log,Living Room,Insert
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 3,851
Foyer
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11.00 x 20.00
Half Bath
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 8.00 x 3.00
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Fireplace(s),Gas,Propane,Zoned
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 3,851 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 18.00 x 17.00
Laundry
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10.00 x 6.00
Library
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 26.00 x 18.00
Living Room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 17.00
Master Bathroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 21.00 x 17.00
Master Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 23.00 x 14.00
Other
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9.00 x 5.00
Other
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 6.00
Other
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 11.00
Property
Details
- Parcel number: Q8 4 7A 0836
- Zoning: RA
- Special condition: None
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Awning(s),Gas Grill,Patio,Propane Tank - Owned
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hills,Panoramic,Creek/Stream
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Creek/Stream
- Residential vegetation: Partially Wooded
Lot
- Lot size: 8.60 Acres
- Features: Stream/Creek,Sloped,Views
- Lot size dimensions: 824' x 249' x 1145' x 681'
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached,Driveway,Garage,Garage Door Opener
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Covered spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Winter Weather
- Cold Wave
- Hurricane
- Heat Wave
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Pennsylvania Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $6,002 | $72,024 |
| Home Insurance * | $452 | $5,424 |
| Property Taxes | $1,424 | $17,088 |
| Electricity | $422 | $5,070 |
| Total | $8,300 | $99,600 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Pennsylvania FAIR Plan Programs
Insurance Placement Facility of Pennsylvania/FAIR Plan
Wildfire
HailWindHow Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-04 | Listed for sale | $1,187,000 |
| 2001-05-16 | Sold | $185,000 |
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