3161 E Church St

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Description

What an opportunity to own and develop 34 acres on the Lehigh River. Current unimproved and unapproved, this incredible parcel adjoins the recently approved National Register of Historic Places – the Whitehall Township area of the Thomas Iron Company and adjacent to the Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor. Total acreage is 51 acres but the 34 acre parcel's concept name is the Thomas Pointe River Property - land waiting for creative visionary development. And adjacent to the Ironton Rail...What an opportunity to own and develop 34 acres on the Lehigh River. Current unimproved and unapproved, this incredible parcel adjoins the recently approved National Register of Historic Places – the Whitehall Township area of the Thomas Iron Company and adjacent to the Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor. Total acreage is 51 acres but the 34 acre parcel's concept name is the Thomas Pointe River Property - land waiting for creative visionary development. And adjacent to the Ironton Rail Trail too! Water, Sewer and Gas available nearby. Currently zoned OS-1 but contiguous to 5RA more dense zoning. Call for full details.
  1. Listed by Jane Schiff • HowardHanna TheFrederickGroup
    P: (610)-216-5232 C: (610)-216-5232 janeschiff@howardhanna.com

Property Details for 3161 East Church Street

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LISTING UPDATED: 01/30/2026 10:50 AM

Property Details for 3161 East Church Street

StatusPending
MLS #726327
Days on Market814
Taxes$3,583 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Land / Unimproved Land
Year Built-
Lot Size51.90 AC
CountyLehigh County

Location

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Building Information for 3161 East Church Street

Building Size-Lot Size51.90 AC

Payment Calculator

$14,871 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$14,573

Property Taxes

$299

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 3161 East Church Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Country Subdivision: 42077
  • Cross Street: N Front Street
  • Directions: From North on MacArthur Road, Left onto Lehigh Street, Left on Water Street to lot.
  • Latitude: 40.666778
  • Longitude: -75.485568
  • MLS Area Major: Whitehall
  • Topography: Level
  • Zoning: os-1
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 549963670701-001
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,583
  • Tax Assessed Value: $122,200
School Information
  • Elementary School District: Whitehall-Coplay
  • High School District: Whitehall-Coplay
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Whitehall-Coplay
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Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 51.9
  • Lot Size Area: 2260764.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 2260764.0
Mobile Home
Mobile Home Information
  • Human Modified: Yes

Property History for 3161 East Church Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 30, 2026

Price Change

GLVRMLS #726327

$2,990,000
Jan 28, 2026

Pending

GLVRMLS #726327

May 10, 2025

Price Change

GLVRMLS #726327

$3,900,000
Nov 6, 2024

Expired

BRIGHT #PALH2008082

Mar 28, 2024

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PALH2008082

$3,400,000
Nov 6, 2023

Listed (Active)

GLVRMLS #726327

$3,400,000
Sep 24, 2021

Expired

BRIGHT #PALH115414

Sep 24, 2021

Expired

GLVRMLS #651093

$2,000,000
Oct 28, 2020

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PALH115414

$2,000,000
Oct 8, 2020

Listed (Active)

GLVRMLS #651093

$2,000,000
Feb 28, 2019

Expired

GLVRMLS #598539

$1,999,000
Jan 6, 2019

Listed (Active)

GLVRMLS #598539

$1,999,000
Jan 5, 2019

Expired

GLVRMLS #579458

$1,999,000
May 5, 2018

Expired

GLVRMLS #554886

$1,999,000
May 4, 2018

Listed (Active)

GLVRMLS #579458

$1,999,000
May 18, 2017

Listed (Active)

GLVRMLS #554886

$1,999,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/30/2026

Price Change

GLVRMLS #726327

$2,990,000
01/28/2026

Pending

GLVRMLS #726327

05/10/2025

Price Change

GLVRMLS #726327

$3,900,000
11/06/2024

Expired

BRIGHT #PALH2008082

03/28/2024

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PALH2008082

$3,400,000
11/06/2023

Listed (Active)

GLVRMLS #726327

$3,400,000
09/24/2021

Expired

BRIGHT #PALH115414

09/24/2021

Expired

GLVRMLS #651093

$2,000,000
10/28/2020

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PALH115414

$2,000,000
10/08/2020

Listed (Active)

GLVRMLS #651093

$2,000,000
02/28/2019

Expired

GLVRMLS #598539

$1,999,000
01/06/2019

Listed (Active)

GLVRMLS #598539

$1,999,000
01/05/2019

Expired

GLVRMLS #579458

$1,999,000
05/05/2018

Expired

GLVRMLS #554886

$1,999,000
05/04/2018

Listed (Active)

GLVRMLS #579458

$1,999,000
05/18/2017

Listed (Active)

GLVRMLS #554886

$1,999,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 3161 East Church Street

Taxable ValueLand$122,200Additions-Total$122,200
Tax Record2024$3,463 ($289 / month)
Home Facts
Lot Size2,136,923 SqFtStyleIndustrialZoningOS-1CountyLEHIGHAPN549963670791-1

Schools near 3161 East Church Street

This home is within Whitehall-Coplay School District.
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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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