! A Charming Home in a Beautiful Community ! Don't miss this great 3 bedroom, 2 bath Cape. Boasting a huge master bedroom on the 2nd floor with private full bathroom and two lovely bedrooms on the 1st floor. Open concept family and dining room with an eat-in kitchen. Relax this spring on the large covered deck that spans the entire width of the home and overlooks the cute backyard. This home is quiet but just minutes from major routes, shopping district and entertainment. A detached 1 car garage, covered front porch, full basement, utility shed and central air top things off for this wonderful home.
Single-familyProperty Type
1952Year Built
4,800 sq ftLot Size
$217Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Joseph Lepeta• Keller Williams Real Estate - Bethlehem
! A Charming Home in a Beautiful Community ! Don’t miss this great 3 bedroom, 2 bath Cape. Boasting a huge master bedroom on the 2nd floor with private full bathroom and two lovely bedrooms on the 1st floor. Open concept family and dining room with an eat-in kitchen. Relax this spring on the large covered deck that spans the entire width of the home and overlooks the cute backyard. This home is quiet but just minutes from major routes, shopping district and entertainment. A detached 1 car garage, covered front porch, full basement, utility shed and central air top things off for this wonderful home.
BRIGHT MLS #1002604144
Sep 18, 2015
Sold
$170,000
$108/sq ft
Aug 16, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Mar 15, 2015
Listed
$174,900
$112/sq ft
PMAR #PM-21183
Sep 18, 2015
Sold
$170,000
$108/sq ft
Mar 15, 2015
Listed
$174,900
$112/sq ft
+27
GLVRMLS #474702
Jan 10, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Jun 14, 2014
Listed
*
GLVRMLS #222749
Sep 13, 2005
Sold
$219,000
$140/sq ft
Jul 6, 2005
Listed
$219,000
$140/sq ft
GLVRMLS #220434
Jul 6, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Jun 2, 2005
Listed
*
Public Records
Mar 10, 1997
Sold
$86,000
$55/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,004 (+3.9%)
$17,800 + $140,600
$158,400
2025
$3,852 (+3.5%)
$17,800 + $140,600
$158,400
2024
$3,722 (+2.2%)
$17,800 + $140,600
$158,400
2023
$3,643 (+0.4%)
$17,800 + $140,600
$158,400
2022
$3,629
$17,800 + $140,600
$158,400
2021
$3,629
$17,800 + $140,600
$158,400
2020
$3,629 (+1.9%)
$17,800 + $140,600
$158,400
2019
$3,561 (+3.4%)
$17,800 + $140,600
$158,400
2018
$3,444 (+3.6%)
$17,800 + $140,600
$158,400
2017
$3,324 (+3.9%)
$17,800 + $140,600
$158,400
2015
$3,198
$17,800 + $140,600
$158,400
Tax history for 1924 Ruth St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,004 (+3.9%)
$17,800 + $140,600
$158,400
2025
$3,852 (+3.5%)
$17,800 + $140,600
$158,400
2024
$3,722 (+2.2%)
$17,800 + $140,600
$158,400
2023
$3,643 (+0.4%)
$17,800 + $140,600
$158,400
2022
$3,629
$17,800 + $140,600
$158,400
2021
$3,629
$17,800 + $140,600
$158,400
2020
$3,629 (+1.9%)
$17,800 + $140,600
$158,400
2019
$3,561 (+3.4%)
$17,800 + $140,600
$158,400
2018
$3,444 (+3.6%)
$17,800 + $140,600
$158,400
2017
$3,324 (+3.9%)
$17,800 + $140,600
$158,400
2015
$3,198
$17,800 + $140,600
$158,400
*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
2
Stories
1.5
Lot width
40 ft.
Lot depth
120 ft.
Lot size
4,800 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,568
Year built
1952
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lehigh County
APN
549706480095 1
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2026.
R-5
Medium Density Residential District
The residential districts are intended to provide sufficient area in appropriate locations for residential uses and development to meet the housing needs of the Township with due allowance for providing a choice of sites and types of housing without sacrificing desirable established residential patterns. The Rural Residential and Agricultural Districts are to foster agricultural and rural residential uses and activities until such time as growth of the community and the availability of the necessary utilities and related municipal services warrant a change of use compatible with the intent of the Comprehensive Plan phased development. A corresponding amendment to this chapter will be required at that time.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Educational/school
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Street, Private
# of Open Parking Spaces: 1
On Street, Detached Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher
Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted, Vinyl
Interior Features: CeilngFan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Wall & Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings
Room Information
# of Rooms: 9
Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
Laundry Type: Main Floor, Basement
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full, Unfinished
Exterior
Property Information
Improvement Assessed Value: $140,600
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Information
Construction Not Completed
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Stucco, Brick
Other Structures: Above Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
Roof: Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard
Lot Size Dimensions: 40X120
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $17,800
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,568
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $158,400
Tax Year: 2015
Tax Annual Amount: $3,239
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Oil, Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Cable TV
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
Elementary School: KRATZER
Middle Or Junior School: OREFIELD
High School: PARKLAND
School District Name: PARKLAND
Location Information
Cross Street: 19TH
Directions: From 15th Street, North on Mauch Chunk Rd and take a left onto Ruth Street
Municipality: SOUTH WHITEHALL TWP
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,568
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 4,800 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1952
Year Renovated: —
County: Lehigh County
APN: 549706480095 1
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Kratzer School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
9/10
Orefield Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.8mi
7/10
Parkland Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi
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
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
17% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Allentown, PA • 18104
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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
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Estimated sale price
$324,000 – $392,000
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