This 5.9 Acre +/- parcel offers a rare opportunity for the creation of a grand estate. Location is just minutes from the Delaware River with quick access to Interstate 80. Bring your toolbox and design imagination to this total renovation and rehabilitation opportunity to revive this 4 bedroom colonial. The property is to be sold in its 'AS-IS" condition. Seller will make no repairs, corrections, improvements or credits for the condition of the existing dwelling. * * * * * * * * Zoning is R-1 Low Density Residential which allows single family detached dwellings and two family dwellings with a minimum lot area of 10,000 SF per dwelling unit. This property is also a rare opportunity for multiple unit residential housing development. * * * * * * * * * *
Single-familyProperty Type
1946Year Built
5.8 acresLot Size
$350Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Ernest Nemeth• Heart and Home Realty LLC
This incredible 5.9 Acre +/- parcel offers a rare opportunity for residential development or the creation of a grand estate. Located in the Borough of Portland just minutes from the Delaware River with quick access to Route 80 with a quick commute to New Jersey and New York City. Zoning is R-1 Low Density Residential which allows single family detached dwellings and two family dwellings with a minimum lot area of 10,000 SF per dwelling unit. The property includes a detached single family 2 level 2,432 SF colonial built in 1946 with 4 bedrooms and an attached garage which provides a total renovation and rehabilitation opportunity. The dwelling is to be sold in its "AS-IS" condition. The seller will make no repairs, corrections, improvements or credits for the condition of the existing dwelling.
Public Records
Aug 29, 2014
Sold
$310,000
$127/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 1, 1989
Sold
$175,000
$72/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 1, 1987
Sold
$32,000
$13/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,460 (+0.6%)
$38,000 + $43,800
$81,800
2025
$7,415 (+1.1%)
$38,000 + $43,800
$81,800
2024
$7,333 (+2.3%)
$38,000 + $43,800
$81,800
2023
$7,171 (+0.6%)
$38,000 + $43,800
$81,800
2022
$7,130 (−1.1%)
$38,000 + $43,800
$81,800
2021
$7,211
$38,000 + $43,800
$81,800
2020
$7,211 (+1.2%)
$38,000 + $43,800
$81,800
2019
$7,125 (+6.8%)
$38,000 + $43,800
$81,800
2018
$6,671 (+3.2%)
$38,000 + $43,800
$81,800
2017
$6,463 (+2.5%)
$38,000 + $43,800
$81,800
2015
$6,305
$38,000 + $43,800
$81,800
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5.8 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,432
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,432
Year built
1946
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Northampton County
APN
B11 16 13 0127
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Feb 11, 2026.
R-1
Low Density Residential District
To provide for the continued development of lower density residential neighborhoods with high quality living conditions and without the conflicts with non-residential uses, while providing for community-related uses under appropriate conditions.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Agriculture-Cropland
Timberland
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
12% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Mount Bethel, PA • 18351
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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38
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Sun exposure
99/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 7% for direct sun exposure in Mount Bethel. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.2 hrs
6.5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 201 Ruth St
$810,566
$39K under list price of $850K
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