Welcome to this stylish and inviting Cape Cod nestled in the heart of North Catasauqua. Full of character and warmth, this home offers comfortable living spaces, thoughtful updates, and a wonderful place to call home. The bright and welcoming interior features an updated kitchen with ample cabinetry, beautiful finishes, and a breakfast bar that flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The cozy living room provides a warm and inviting atmosphere, while the sunroom offers additional space to relax and enjoy natural light throughout the seasons. Upstairs, you’ll find spacious bedrooms with an updated full bathroom. The lower level offers plenty of potential for storage, hobbies, or future finishing to suit your needs. Step outside to enjoy the fully fenced backyard, complete with an adorable patio that’s perfect for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply unwinding. The detached garage and additional off-street parking add everyday convenience. Ideally located just minutes from neighborhood parks, a golf course, shopping, dining, and major routes, this charming home combines comfort, convenience, and timeless appeal. Don’t miss your opportunity to make this adorable Cape Cod your own!
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
0.35 acresLot Size
$244Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Melissa Rusin• Realty One Group Exclusive
Est. $1,930 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1218 Howertown Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
GLVRMLS #781863
Sep 17, 2026
Sold
$367,000
$244/sq ft
Aug 18, 2026
Pending
—
Aug 13, 2026
Price Changed
$369,900
$246/sq ft
Aug 4, 2026
Listed
$379,900
$253/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PANH105490
Dec 10, 2019
Sold
$223,000
$148/sq ft
Oct 30, 2019
Pending
—
Oct 26, 2019
Listed
$209,900
$140/sq ft
+41
This stylish Cape in North Catasauqua offers a 1-car garage and fenced backyard w/ deck, private patio plus parking for 2 cars behind the shed. Beautifully remodeled in 2016, the kitchen features 42" cabinetry w/ lazy susan, pantry closet, Italian tile flooring, granite counters w/ subway tile back-splash, GE stainless appliances and breakfast bar seating for 3. Hardwood flooring in the dining room extends into the living room with Dura Flame Electric Fireplace highlighted by the ship lap accent wall and mantle. There is a large coat closet, updated half bath and sun-room with casement windows. Upstairs both bedrooms include a ceiling fan, walk-in closet, under eave storage and wood flooring. The updated hall bath features a recessed niche & brand new tile around the tub. Basement with bilco door has 8 ft ceiling and provides a perfect pallet for your own design. Updates: PermaSeal replacement windows, New Roof 2016, New Shed & so much more! Great location a few blocks to Boro park, 9 hole golf course & easy access to LV Airport.
GLVRMLS #626755
Dec 10, 2019
Sold
$223,000
$148/sq ft
Oct 30, 2019
Pending
—
Oct 23, 2019
Listed
$209,900
$140/sq ft
+40
This stylish Cape in North Catasauqua offers a 1-car garage and fenced backyard w/ deck, private patio plus parking for 2 cars behind the shed. Beautifully remodeled in 2016, the kitchen features 42" cabinetry w/ lazy susan, pantry closet, Italian tile flooring, granite counters w/ subway tile back-splash, GE stainless appliances & breakfast bar seating for 3. Hardwood flooring in the DR extends into the LR w/ Dura Flame Elec Fireplace highlighted by the ship lap accent wall & mantle. There is a large coat closet, updated half bath & sun-room w/ casement windows. Upstairs both BR's include a ceiling fan, walk-in closet, under eave storage & wood flooring. The updated hall bath features a recessed niche & brand new tile around the tub. Basement w/ bilco door has 8 ft ceiling & provides a perfect pallet for your own design. Updates: PermaSeal replacement windows, New Roof 2016, New Shed & so much more! Great location a few blocks to Boro park, 9 hole golf course & easy access to LV Airport.
GLVRMLS #534551
Mar 21, 2017
Sold
$189,600
$126/sq ft
Feb 6, 2017
Pending
—
Jan 19, 2017
Price Changed
$214,900
$143/sq ft
Dec 5, 2016
Price Changed
$225,000
$150/sq ft
Nov 12, 2016
Listed
$239,500
$159/sq ft
GLVRMLS #349327
Dec 31, 2009
Sold
$150,000
$100/sq ft
Nov 25, 2009
Listed
$150,000
$100/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,148 (+0.3%)
$19,500 + $38,100
$57,600
2025
$5,133 (+6.8%)
$19,500 + $38,100
$57,600
2024
$4,804 (+4.6%)
$19,500 + $38,100
$57,600
2023
$4,594 (−1.1%)
$19,500 + $38,100
$57,600
2022
$4,646 (−3.2%)
$19,500 + $38,100
$57,600
2021
$4,799 (−2.1%)
$19,500 + $38,100
$57,600
2020
$4,902 (+2.6%)
$19,500 + $38,100
$57,600
2019
$4,778 (+3.1%)
$19,500 + $38,100
$57,600
2018
$4,635 (+4.1%)
$19,500 + $38,100
$57,600
2017
$4,454 (+1.4%)
$19,500 + $38,100
$57,600
2015
$4,391
$19,500 + $38,100
$57,600
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1.5
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.35 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,502
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Northampton County
APN
M4SE1C 9 2 0923
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 2, 2026.
R1
Single-Family Residential District
This district is intended to provide the opportunity for single-family detached (singles) and single-family semi-detached (twins) dwellings in a town-like setting while promoting and enhancing the character of the existing neighborhood.
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Oil Water Heater
Water Heater: Oil
Interior Features
Other Features: Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen
Exterior
Building Information
Stories (Total): 1
Construction Details: Brick, Vinyl Siding
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 15,390
Lot Size Acres: 0.353
Zoning: 23R1
Property Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,502
Financial
Assessments and Fees
Assessed Value: $57,600
Tax Information
Annual Tax Amount: $5,147.94
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,502
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.35 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: Northampton County
APN: M4SE1C 9 2 0923
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 2, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Catasauqua Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
5/10
Catasauqua Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
4/10
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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
18% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Catasauqua, PA • 18032
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Sun exposure
93/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 21% for direct sun exposure in Catasauqua. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.1 hrs
5.9 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$345,000 – $417,000
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