Welcome to 524 Racite Rd, a stunning home that’s less than 10 years old and offers the perfect balance of modern luxury and practical living. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a gorgeous kitchen featuring a custom backsplash, upgraded Jenn-Air appliances, an under-counter microwave, and sleek granite countertops—ideal for both cooking and entertaining. The outdoor space is equally impressive, with a private patio shaded by a Sunbrella awning, perfect for enjoying the outdoors year-round. A low-maintenance yard offers just the right amount of space for relaxing or gardening, while the natural gas grill, hard-piped into the home, makes outdoor cooking easy and convenient. Upstairs, the second-floor laundry room adds a level of practicality, saving you time and effort. The entire home is outfitted with luxury vinyl plank flooring, ensuring durability and a modern aesthetic throughout. The finished lower level extends your living space with a full bathroom, offering great flexibility for use as a guest suite, home office, or entertainment area. Additional thoughtful upgrades include leaf filters on the gutters for minimal maintenance and a water softener, providing added comfort and peace of mind. This home truly has it all—move-in ready, with a stylish design and plenty of upgrades to suit today’s lifestyle. Don’t miss your chance to make it yours—join us at one of our open houses this week!
TownhomeProperty Type
2016Year Built
4,027 sq ftLot Size
$173Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Jen Benner• KW Empower
•215-627-3500 (broker)
•broadstreet@kwempower.com (broker)
Bought with Non Member NON MEMBER• Non Subscribing Office
* multi offers received - deadline 6pm 1/19 * Welcome to 524 Racite Rd, a stunning home that’s less than 10 years old and offers the perfect balance of modern luxury and practical living. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a gorgeous kitchen featuring a custom backsplash, upgraded Jenn-Air appliances, an under-counter microwave, and sleek granite countertops—ideal for both cooking and entertaining. The outdoor space is equally impressive, with a private patio shaded by a Sunbrella awning, perfect for enjoying the outdoors year-round. A low-maintenance yard offers just the right amount of space for relaxing or gardening, while the natural gas grill, hard-piped into the home, makes outdoor cooking easy and convenient. Upstairs, the second-floor laundry room adds a level of practicality, saving you time and effort. The entire home is outfitted with luxury vinyl plank flooring, ensuring durability and a modern aesthetic throughout. The finished lower level extends your living space with a full bathroom, offering great flexibility for use as a guest suite, home office, or entertainment area. Other upgrades include leaf filters on the gutters for minimal maintenance and a water softener, providing added comfort and peace of mind. This home truly has it all—move-in ready, with a stylish design and plenty of upgrades to suit today’s lifestyle. Don’t miss your chance to make it yours—join us at one of our open houses this week!
BRIGHT MLS #PALH2010878
Feb 28, 2025
Sold
$475,000
$177/sq ft
Jan 20, 2025
Pending
—
Jan 13, 2025
Listed
$455,000
$170/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 7, 2016
Sold
$480,727
$179/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,562 (+2.9%)
$13,200 + $237,200
$250,400
2025
$7,352 (+2.6%)
$13,200 + $237,200
$250,400
2024
$7,164 (+4.9%)
$13,200 + $237,200
$250,400
2023
$6,833 (+2.1%)
$13,200 + $237,200
$250,400
2022
$6,689 (+1.9%)
$13,200 + $237,200
$250,400
2021
$6,563 (+0.8%)
$13,200 + $237,200
$250,400
2020
$6,508 (+0.5%)
$13,200 + $237,200
$250,400
2019
$6,473 (+1.2%)
$13,200 + $237,200
$250,400
2018
$6,399 (+1.6%)
$13,200 + $237,200
$250,400
2017
$6,301 (+1,869.1%)
$13,200 + $237,200
$250,400
2015
$320
$13,200
Tax history for 524 Racite Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,562 (+2.9%)
$13,200 + $237,200
$250,400
2025
$7,352 (+2.6%)
$13,200 + $237,200
$250,400
2024
$7,164 (+4.9%)
$13,200 + $237,200
$250,400
2023
$6,833 (+2.1%)
$13,200 + $237,200
$250,400
2022
$6,689 (+1.9%)
$13,200 + $237,200
$250,400
2021
$6,563 (+0.8%)
$13,200 + $237,200
$250,400
2020
$6,508 (+0.5%)
$13,200 + $237,200
$250,400
2019
$6,473 (+1.2%)
$13,200 + $237,200
$250,400
2018
$6,399 (+1.6%)
$13,200 + $237,200
$250,400
2017
$6,301 (+1,869.1%)
$13,200 + $237,200
$250,400
2015
$320
$13,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
45 ft.
Lot depth
90 ft.
Lot size
4,027 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,079
Year built
2016
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lehigh County
APN
546384898955 1
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2026.
L-1
Light Industrial-Office Research District
The purpose of this district is to provide for desirable locations for modern industrial uses that are harmonious with surrounding uses. Performance and development standards will ensure industrial areas that are desirable and that do not constitute a hazard or nuisance to the Borough. These conditions are conducive to carrying out the broad purposes of this Chapter.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Office
Educational/school
Library
Museum / gallery
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Additional Storage Area
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 4
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
Attached Garage, Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 2
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 3
Interior Information
Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl Plank
Not Furnished
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Wall & Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Fully Finished
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 600
Accessibility Features: Other
Improvement Assessed Value: $237,200
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Excellent
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Block, Concrete Perimeter
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Semi-Detached
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 45.00 x 89.59
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $13,200
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,079
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft.: 600
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
Agricultural Tax Due: No
City/Town Tax: $959
County Tax: $947
School Tax: $4,927
Tax Assessed Value: $250,400
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Annual Amount: $6,833
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2023
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: EAST PENN
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: Accessed from Furnace Dr
Entry Floor Number: 1
Municipality: ALBURTIS BORO
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,079
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,027 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2016
Year Renovated: —
County: Lehigh County
APN: 546384898955 1
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Alburtis El School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
8/10
Lower Macungie Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.1mi
7/10
Emmaus High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.8mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
15% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Alburtis, PA • 18011
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 3.8 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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3.8 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$442,000 – $535,000
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