Back on the Market & Just Reduced!!Get lost in the relaxation from views of the Lehigh River while having easy access to highways and amenities. Just feet from access to The Delaware & Lehigh Canal National and State Heritage Corridor. Go hiking, fishing, have a picnic! Beautiful location, sought after access to this area. Home needs work, but would make a great starter or vacation property.
Single-familyProperty Type
1890Year Built
8,276 sq ftLot Size
$199Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Dale Kessler• Realty 365
Bought with Joe Finnerty• BHHS Fox & Roach Bethlehem
Source:GLVRMLS #536450
Redfin Estimate
$192,501
$73K since sold in July 2022$22K since August
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Market trends in 18059, PA
Last updated August 2026
Sale-to-List Price
101.3%
+1.3% MoM
Median sale price
$417K
$181 MoM
Avg. days on market
21d
0 days MoM
Recently sold homes
2
2 MoM
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Sale history for 5137 River Rd
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Jul 8, 2022
Sold
$120,000
$124/sq ft
GLVRMLS #536450
Apr 20, 2017
Sold
$67,000
$69/sq ft
Apr 7, 2017
Pending
—
Mar 27, 2017
Price Changed
$69,900
$72/sq ft
Mar 27, 2017
Relisted
—
Feb 20, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Jan 4, 2017
Price Changed
$79,900
$83/sq ft
Jan 3, 2017
Listed
$84,900
$88/sq ft
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Back on the Market & Just Reduced!!Get lost in the relaxation from views of the Lehigh River while having easy access to highways and amenities. Just feet from access to The Delaware & Lehigh Canal National and State Heritage Corridor. Go hiking, fishing, have a picnic! Beautiful location, sought after access to this area. Home needs work, but would make a great starter or vacation property.
GLVRMLS #531001
Dec 30, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Nov 11, 2016
Price Changed
*
Oct 4, 2016
Listed
*
BRIGHT MLS #1008081798
Dec 30, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Oct 3, 2016
Listed
$84,900
$88/sq ft
GLVRMLS #237437
Jul 12, 2006
Sold
$147,900
$153/sq ft
Feb 10, 2006
Listed
$147,900
$153/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 3, 2002
Sold
$85,000
$88/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 4, 1996
Sold
$49,900
$52/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 28, 1977
Sold
$24,000
$25/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,137 (+3.1%)
$28,700 + $64,700
$93,400
2025
$2,073 (+6.8%)
$28,700 + $64,700
$93,400
2024
$1,941 (+2.5%)
$28,700 + $64,700
$93,400
2023
$1,894 (+0.4%)
$28,700 + $64,700
$93,400
2022
$1,886
$28,700 + $64,700
$93,400
2021
$1,886
$28,700 + $64,700
$93,400
2020
$1,886 (+2.7%)
$28,700 + $64,700
$93,400
2019
$1,836 (+2.0%)
$28,700 + $64,700
$93,400
2018
$1,800 (+1.5%)
$28,700 + $64,700
$93,400
2017
$1,773 (+3.0%)
$28,700 + $64,700
$93,400
2015
$1,722
$28,700 + $64,700
$93,400
Tax history for 5137 River Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,137 (+3.1%)
$28,700 + $64,700
$93,400
2025
$2,073 (+6.8%)
$28,700 + $64,700
$93,400
2024
$1,941 (+2.5%)
$28,700 + $64,700
$93,400
2023
$1,894 (+0.4%)
$28,700 + $64,700
$93,400
2022
$1,886
$28,700 + $64,700
$93,400
2021
$1,886
$28,700 + $64,700
$93,400
2020
$1,886 (+2.7%)
$28,700 + $64,700
$93,400
2019
$1,836 (+2.0%)
$28,700 + $64,700
$93,400
2018
$1,800 (+1.5%)
$28,700 + $64,700
$93,400
2017
$1,773 (+3.0%)
$28,700 + $64,700
$93,400
2015
$1,722
$28,700 + $64,700
$93,400
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
CR
Conservation Residential District
To provide for development only at very low intensity within areas that are very environmentally sensitive or that have iNot applicabledequate road access. To seek to preserve the water quality of important creeks. To recognize areas that include significant amounts of wetlands, high water table soils and flood-prone areas. To direct development toward areas of the Township that are more environmentally suitable. To provide for development only at a very low intensity in areas where public water and sewer service are less likely to be able to be efficiently provided. To encourage the preservation of farmland open space areas, woodland and Not applicabletural resources by directing growth to occur at higher densities in areas where central utilities can be efficiently provided. To seek to minimize conflicts between agricultural and residential uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
General retail
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Golf related
Cemetery
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Baseboard
Room Information
# of Rooms: 4
Exterior
Exterior Information
Construction Type: Aluminum/Vinyl
Exterior Wall: Aluminum/Vinyl
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 968
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 352
# of Stories: 2.5
Stories Type: 2 1/2
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Basement Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Basement
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 8,276
Legal Lot Number: 7
Legal Block Number: 9
Municipality Name: NORTH WHITEHALL TWP
Acres: 0.19
Depth Footage: 171.9
Front Footage: 49.5
Zoning Code: CR
County Use Description: 1 FAMILY - DETACHED
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax District County: NORTH WHITEHALL TWP
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 968
Stories: 2.5
Lot Size: 8,276 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1890
Year Renovated: —
County: Lehigh County
APN: 558151431357 1
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Ironton School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 4.0mi
9/10
Orefield Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.6mi
7/10
Parkland Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.5mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
9/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 75-83% chance 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 100° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
15% 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
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
June and 3.7 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$183,000 – $222,000
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