1256 Ridge Avenue

Closed 7/31/26
Closed 7/31/26
A charming stone facade home, nestled under mature trees, welcomes with a neatly paved walkway and vibrant landscaping.
A charming stone facade with manicured landscaping frames the inviting entryway.
Stone and brick facade with an attached garage, nestled beneath a mature shade tree.
A well-maintained paved driveway leads to a single-door garage, set against a stone and brick facade.
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A well-lit, functional basement with white walls and a tiled floor, featuring a stairway with under-stair storage.
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A well-lit utility area offers ample workspace and efficient mechanical systems.
Functional basement storage area with readily accessible electrical panel.
Sold
Last Sold Price
$390,000
4 beds1,881 sqft

1256 Ridge Ave, Whitehall, PA 18052

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.22 acresLot Size
1955Year Built
$207/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to 1256 Ridge Avenue, a beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated Cape Cod situated on a spacious 9,601-square-foot lot in one of Whitehall's most convenient locations. Offering 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,562 square feet of living space, a partially finished basement, and exceptional outdoor living, this home delivers the perfect combination of comfort, functionality, and lifestyle. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the home's timeless stone exterior, mature shade trees,...Welcome to 1256 Ridge Avenue, a beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated Cape Cod situated on a spacious 9,601-square-foot lot in one of Whitehall's most convenient locations. Offering 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,562 square feet of living space, a partially finished basement, and exceptional outdoor living, this home delivers the perfect combination of comfort, functionality, and lifestyle. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the home's timeless stone exterior, mature shade trees, manicured landscaping, and inviting curb appeal. Inside, warm hardwood flooring, abundant natural light, and generously sized rooms create a welcoming atmosphere throughout. The spacious living room serves as the heart of the home, featuring beautiful hardwood floors and a classic wood-burning fireplace that provides the perfect gathering place during cooler months. The flowing floor plan leads into a large eat-in kitchen showcasing granite countertops, updated appliances, extensive cabinetry, and plenty of workspace for meal preparation and entertaining. One of the home's most desirable features is its flexible layout. Two generously sized bedrooms and a half bathroom are located on the main level, while the second floor offers two additional oversized bedrooms with remarkable closet space and updated full bathroom. Every bedroom is larger than expected for a traditional Cape Cod, and the storage throughout the home is truly exceptional. The partially finished lower level expands your living options with a recreation room, full bathroom, and exterior access through Bilco doors. This versatile space is ideal for a teenager's retreat, multigenerational living arrangement, hobby area, workout room, home office, or media room. Beyond the interior, the property truly shines. The expansive covered rear patio creates an incredible outdoor living space perfect for family gatherings, neighborhood get-togethers, summer cookouts, and relaxing evenings outdoors. The backyard offers a rare sense of privacy and tranquility for such a centrally located property. While you're just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, major routes, the local hockey arena, and baseball stadium, the backyard feels like a peaceful retreat where the sounds of birds often replace the sounds of the city. Additional highlights include an updated oil boiler, two-car garage, generator transfer switch with dedicated generator plug, whole-house Cat 5 network wiring, hardwood flooring, abundant storage, mature landscaping, and a highly functional floor plan that adapts to a variety of lifestyles. Whether you're a growing family needing room to expand, a move-up buyer seeking long-term value, or a remote professional looking for flexible living space and suburban convenience, this home offers an outstanding opportunity in today's market. Move-in ready, thoughtfully updated, and ideally located, 1256 Ridge Avenue is ready to welcome its next owners home. Purchase with confidence as this home has been fully inspected and the report is available upon request.
  • Listed by: Ken Varilek 610.216.9898 Ken.Varilek@gmail.com • EXP Realty LLC
Listing closed: 07/31/2026 12:00 AM • Source: GLVRMLS, MLS#: 779093
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Property Information for 1256 Ridge Avenue

Property Details

  • Taxes: $5,248 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Detached / Detached
  • County: Lehigh County
  • Senior Community: No
  • Subdivision Name: Not in Development

Building Information

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Lot Size: 0.22 AC / 9,600 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Country Subdivision: 42077
  • Directions: Front St. to Fairmont Left on Ridge. Home on Right
  • Latitude: 40.623763
  • Longitude: -75.468398
  • MLS Area Major: Whitehall
  • Zoning: R-4
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 640718727675-1
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,248
  • Tax Assessed Value: $168,100
School Information
  • Elementary School District: Whitehall-Coplay
  • High School District: Whitehall-Coplay
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Whitehall-Coplay
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
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Property

Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1041.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 840.0
  • Living Area: 1881.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.22
  • Lot Size Area: 9600.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 9600.0
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built: 1955

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features
  • Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Stories Total: 1

Room Information

Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 10.00 x 4.00
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Width: 4.0
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 12.00 x 8.00
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 13.00 x 12.00
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 29.00 x 14.00
  • Room Length: 29.0
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 9.00 x 8.00
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 16.00 x 16.00
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 19.00 x 10.00
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 5.00 x 4.00
  • Room Length: 5.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Half Bath
  • Room Width: 4.0
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 15.00 x 12.00
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 12.00 x 11.00
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 19.00 x 13.00
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 19.00 x 12.00
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 12.0

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Mobile Home Information
  • Human Modified: Yes

Property History for 1256 Ridge Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 31, 2026

Closed

GLVRMLS #779093

$390,000—
Jun 21, 2026

Pending

GLVRMLS #779093

—
Jun 16, 2026

Listed (Active)

GLVRMLS #779093

$379,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/31/2026

Closed

GLVRMLS #779093

$390,000
06/21/2026

Pending

GLVRMLS #779093

—
06/16/2026

Listed (Active)

GLVRMLS #779093

$379,900

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Public records

1256 Ridge Avenue

Beds

4

Baths

1.5

Total Finished SqFt

1,562 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,562 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

9,600 SqFt

Schools near 1256 Ridge Avenue

This home is within Whitehall-Coplay School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Clarence M Gockley El School
Public - K to 1
George D Steckel El School
Public - 2 to 3
Zephyr El School
Public - 4 to 5
Whitehall-Coplay Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Clarence M Gockley El School
PublicK to 1

George D Steckel El School
Public2 to 3

Zephyr El School
Public4 to 5

Whitehall-Coplay Middle School
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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$390,000
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1,881
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$380,000
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4
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