1256 Ridge Ave

1,881 Sq. Ft.
$202 / Sq. Ft.
1,881
Sq. Ft.
$202
per Sq. Ft.

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.
  1. Listed by Ken Varilek • EXP Realty LLC
    P: (610)-216-9898 C: (610)-216-9898 Ken.Varilek@gmail.com

Property Details for 1256 Ridge Avenue

Senior Community
No
Subdivision Name
Not in Development

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Property Details for 1256 Ridge Avenue

StatusComing Soon
MLS #779093
Days on Market-
Taxes$5,248 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached / Detached
Year Built1955
Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,600 SF
CountyLehigh County

Location

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Building Information for 1256 Ridge Avenue

Stories1Year Built1955Building Size-Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,600 SF

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Property Information for 1256 Ridge Avenue

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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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
Mobile Home
Mobile Home Information
  • Human Modified: Yes

Public Records for 1256 Ridge Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$32,800Additions$135,300Total$168,100
Tax Record2026$5,248 ($437 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,562 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,562 SqFtStories2Lot Size9,600 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1955ZoningR-4CountyLEHIGHAPN640718727675-1Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1256 Ridge Avenue

This home is within Whitehall-Coplay School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 1
Public - 2 to 3
Public - 4 to 5
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

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1256 Ridge Avenue is a single family home Coming Soon in Whitehall, PA 18052. This property is currently priced at $379,900. This listing's school district is Whitehall-Coplay School District. Nearby schools include Clarence M Gockley El School, George D Steckel El School and Zephyr El School. 1256 Ridge Avenue is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 1,881 sqft single family home built in 1955.

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