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Last Sold Price
4 beds3,104 sqft
53 Friendship Rd, Lehighton, PA 18235
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.02 acresLot Size
1978Year Built
$139/sq ftPrice per sq ft
6 carsParking Spaces

Description

Stately East Penn Twp gem perfectly perched to capture breathtaking views of the rolling countryside & the iconic Blue Mountains. From the moment you arrive, you'll feel the charm and potential of this special property. The original area of the home, filled w/character & solid bones, is ready for your personal touch and creativity. Imagine transforming it into a cozy & timeless retreat. The dining area flows seamlessly onto a private deck-an exquisite setting for morning coffee/tea, or an evening...Stately East Penn Twp gem perfectly perched to capture breathtaking views of the rolling countryside & the iconic Blue Mountains. From the moment you arrive, you'll feel the charm and potential of this special property. The original area of the home, filled w/character & solid bones, is ready for your personal touch and creativity. Imagine transforming it into a cozy & timeless retreat. The dining area flows seamlessly onto a private deck-an exquisite setting for morning coffee/tea, or an evening drinks, all while immersed in the serenity of the surrounding landscape. In 2007, the home was thoughtfully expanded w/over 1,500 square feet of extra living space, including a stunning family rm w/French doors that open onto another deck-perfect for enjoying the serenity of the backyard. The generous primary bedroom suite offers a peaceful escape w/an en-suite bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. The lower level invites you to unwind in a cozy recreation rm w/a classic brick fireplace, for those chilly winter evenings. Practical convenience continues w/a laundry area/half bath, and a versatile storage room that could be easily transformed into a private office, gym, or additional living space. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will love the expansive garage, up to six vehicles or create the ultimate workshop. Step outside from the garage onto a small patio, a charming nook to relax while enjoying nature at its finest. This home blends timeless potential w/natural beauty!
  • Listed by: Pam Gothard 610.554.1595 gotpam1@ptd.net • RE/MAX Real Estate
Listing closed: 05/27/2025 12:00 AM • Source: GLVRMLS, MLS#: 756007

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Lehighton, PA

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Property Information for 53 Friendship Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $5,768 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 72-7-B53.09
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Bi-level
  • Levels/Stories: 2
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Waterfront: No
  • Views: Mountain, Panoramic, City
  • Garage: Yes
  • Subdivision: Z- NOT IN DEVELOPMEN
  • Subdivision: Z- NOT IN DEVELOPMEN (CARBON PA)
  • Municipality: EAST PENN TWP
  • Total Parking Spaces: 14
  • Central Air: Yes
  • Basement: Yes
  • Room Count: 8
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 2,704.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Above Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
  • Above Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Below Grade Finished SQFT: 400.00
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: 567.00
  • Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total Below Grade SQFT: 967.00
  • Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Estimated
  • New Construction: No
  • Garage SQFT: 1400
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Lot Size: 1.02 AC / 44,431 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: LEHIGHTON AREA
  • School District County ID: 300200397331
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: CARBON
  • MLS Area: East Penn Twp (13404)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Assessed Value: $87,050
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $898
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $74,300
  • City Town Tax: $708
  • Land Assessed Value: $9,750
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Municipal Trash: Yes
  • Refuse Fee: $0
  • Loss Mitigation Fee: No
  • Agricultural Tax Due: No
  • Historic: No
  • Zoning: resi
  • Tax Lot: 0
  • School Tax: $4,168
  • School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Page Number: 793
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 2
All Lower Levels
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Den, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Primary Bathroom, Half Bath
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 6.80 x 8.30
  • Room Description: Laundry Rm and half Bath
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 26.50 x 52.90
  • Room Description: Two door Garage, fits 6 cars back to back
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 25.20 x 22.50
  • Room Description: Storage Rm, No heat, Could be finished
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 25.20 x 13.40
  • Room Description: Carpet, Brick Fireplace
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 26.50 x 23.00
  • Room Description: Hardwood Flrs, French Doors leading to deck
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 10.50 x 12.00
  • Room Description: Walk In Shower, Tile
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 20.80 x 26.50
  • Room Description: Hardwood flrs
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Width: 27.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 12.00 x 12.00
  • Room Description: Carpet, Closet, Walk Thru to addition family rm, 4th BR etc
Room 9
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 11.30 x 13.30
  • Room Description: Carpet, Closet
Room 10
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Length: 27.0
  • Room Width: 23.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 9.40 x 8.00
  • Room Description: Carpet, Closet
Room 11
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 10.60 x 8.00
  • Room Description: Carpet, Tub
Room 12
  • Room Type: Half Bath
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Dimensions: 10.50 x 10.30
  • Room Description: Carpet, Door leading to one deck
Room 13
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Dimensions: 12.00 x 10.00
  • Room Description: Linoleum
Room 14
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Dimensions: 15.20 x 14.00
  • Room Description: Carpeting
Building Info
Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2007
  • Total Finished SQFT: 3,104.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,704.00
  • Total SQFT: 3,671.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Basement Type: Full, Garage Access, Outside Entrance, Partially Finished, Poured Concrete, Rear Entrance, Walkout Level, Windows
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Main Level-3, Bedrooms-Main Level-4, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Half-Lower Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 6717587
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway, Off Street
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 6
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 8
  • Total Garage Spaces: 6
  • Parking Features: Concrete Driveway, Dirt Driveway, Private
  • Garage Features: Built In, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: No
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Horse: No
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: Septic Exists
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Greater Lehigh Valley Association of REALTORS

Property History for 53 Friendship Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 27, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1558642231

$430,000
May 27, 2025

Closed

GLVRMLS #756007

$430,000
May 27, 2025

Closed

PMAR #PM-131492

$430,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/27/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1558642231

$430,000
05/27/2025

Closed

GLVRMLS #756007

$430,000
05/27/2025

Closed

PMAR #PM-131492

$430,000

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

Public Records for 53 Friendship Road

Taxable ValueLand$9,750Additions$74,300Total$84,050
Tax Record2026$6,666 ($556 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,872 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,872 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,144 SqFtStories1Lot Size44,431 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1978Year Renovated1978ZoningVCCountyCARBONAPN72-7-B53.09

Schools near 53 Friendship Road

This home is within Lehighton Area School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lehighton Area Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Lehighton Area Middle School
Public6 to 8

Lehighton Area High School
Public9 to 12

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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This home: 53 Friendship Road, Lehighton, PA 18235
$430,000
4
3,104
44,431
$207,500
4
2,304
43,560
$215,000
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