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5744 State Highway 873, North Whitehall Township, PA, 18078

3beds
1baths
20sqft
$319,900
$15,995price/sqft
$2,295/moest. monthly cost
$91,800/yrincome needed

About This Home

Nestled in a serene setting, this charming 1925 Craftsman home exudes timeless elegance and exceptional craftsmanship. The exterior, adorned with mature plantings, invites you into a world of warmth and character. Inside, the home features original wood trim, grand ceiling height, and endless possibilities. The kitchen is large and ready for your personal touch. The original granite countertops and steel cabinetry will transport you back in time! The dining room right off the kitchen boasts elegant wall sconces, built-in cabinetry, and lavish pillars. The large living room is ready to accommodate any furniture arrangement and provide direct access to the expansive front porch. There is an additional family room with a flue ready for a future wood or pellet stove. If you are searching for a main-level bedroom, look no further! This bedroom has a large closet and ample space to handle your favorite bedroom set. This floor comes complete with an absolutely dreamy, full bathroom. Boasting floor-to-ceiling original tile work from the 1940's, this bathroom is in immaculate shape! Traveling upstairs, you will find two massive bedrooms and tons of storage. Lastly, the full basement provides great storage or potential for customization. The oversized detached garage provides ample space for vehicles and hobbies, complemented by a shared driveway for easy access. There is another one-car garage on the back end of the property. Set on a generous 0.29-acre lot, this property offers room to breathe and enjoy outdoor activities. Experience the perfect example of historic charm living in this delightful residence, where every corner tells a story and every detail invites you to make it your own. Upgrades to note: New oil boiler furnace and oil tank replaced in 2026 and roof/gutters were replaced in 2013. This property is being sold strictly in as-is condition.

Getting Around

17
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
27
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

8/10
Schnecksville SchoolGrades K-52.0 mi
7/10
Orefield Middle SchoolGrades 6-84.9 mi
8/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1925

Materials

  • Foundation: Basement,Block
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction materials: Block,Concrete

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Craftsman
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Oil Water Heater,Refrigerator

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Concrete

Bedroom

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 11.00 x 9.00

Bedroom

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 15.00 x 14.00

Bedroom

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 23.00 x 15.00

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 13.00 x 10.00

Family Room

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 12.00 x 12.00

Features

  • Dining Area
  • Flooring: Laminate,Resilient
  • Fireplace features: Family Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 20

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Radiator(s)
  • Cooling features: Wall/Window Unit(s)

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 20 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 12.00 x 9.00

Living Room

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 17.00 x 11.00

Other

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 8.00 x 6.00

Sunroom

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 29.00 x 6.00

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 55601481607200001
  • Zoning: SR
  • Special condition: None

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.29 Acres

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Driveway,Detached,Garage
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2
  • 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

  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Winter Weather
Heat Wave
Lightning
Strong Wind

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Pennsylvania Counties

Flood
Tropical Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,617$19,404
Home Insurance *$76$912
Property Taxes $378$4,536
Electricity $224$2,692
Total$2,295$27,540
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$78,685/yr
40% on housing$68,850/yr
45% on housing$61,200/yr

Pennsylvania FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 8,982Commercial: 984
Total Premiums$5.34M
Total Exposure$1.33B

How 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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 8.2%
8.2%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 8.4%
8.4%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -1.7%
-1.7%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$15,995This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 18078$245
Lehigh County$171

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 18078$209
Lehigh County$205

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

DateEventPrice
2026-08-03Price change$319,900
2026-07-23Listed for sale$329,900
2026-07-23Pending sale$329,900
2026-07-09Listed for sale$329,900

For Sale by Agent

AgentDonna M. Godfrey
BrokerageGodfrey Properties LLC

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