* * Back on the market through no fault of its own. Buyer got cold feet, due to family pressure. * * Discover serene hillside living at this charming Nesquehoning Borough residence, where a classic facade with brick and vinyl siding offers immediate curb appeal and room to breathe with an additional park-like lot. A welcoming covered porch invites residents to relax and enjoy the verdant, tree-lined surroundings and captivating mountain views. This property provides a perfect blend of traditional charm and functional living spaces. Step inside to find a grand wooden staircase with intricate banisters defining the entry, leading to versatile interiors. The adaptable living areas are characterized by ornate wood built-ins, archways, and abundant natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere. Plush carpeting and warm wood trim are found throughout, ready for personal touches. An inviting dining area, featuring a classic chandelier and warm, neutral tones, is ideal for formal meals. The functional eat-in kitchen boasts ample wooden cabinetry, a range, a refrigerator, and vinyl flooring. Bedrooms are well-lit and comfortable, offering soft carpeting(and hardwood under the throw rug and classic wood trim. Bathrooms provide essential amenities, including a functional vanity, standard tub, and convenient walk-in stall. The utilitarian basement features concrete flooring, a laundry sink, an electrical panel with fuses, and provides ample storage and workshop potential. The spacious, verdant lot is enhanced by green landscaping, mature trees, and a fenced backyard, offering privacy and a peaceful setting. This charming home is nestled against a backdrop of natural greenery, providing an exceptional living experience with tranquil mountain views.
Single-familyProperty Type
1911Year Built
0.36 acresLot Size
$114Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Pam Gothard• RE/MAX Real Estate-Allentown
Discover serene hillside living at this charming Nesquehoning Borough residence, where a classic facade with brick and vinyl siding offers immediate curb appeal and room to breathe with an additional park-like lot. A welcoming covered porch invites residents to relax and enjoy the verdant, tree-lined surroundings and captivating mountain views. This property provides a perfect blend of traditional charm and functional living spaces. Step inside to find a grand wooden staircase with intricate banisters defining the entry, leading to versatile interiors. The adaptable living areas are characterized by ornate wood built-ins, archways, and abundant natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere. Plush carpeting and warm wood trim are found throughout, ready for personal touches. An inviting dining area, featuring a classic chandelier and warm, neutral tones, is ideal for formal meals. The functional eat-in kitchen boasts ample wooden cabinetry, a range, a refrigerator, and vinyl flooring. Bedrooms are well-lit and comfortable, offering soft carpeting(and hardwood under the throw rug and classic wood trim. Bathrooms provide essential amenities, including a functional vanity, standard tub, and convenient walk-in stall. The utilitarian basement features concrete flooring, a laundry sink, an electrical panel with fuses, and provides ample storage and workshop potential. The spacious, verdant lot is enhanced by green landscaping, mature trees, and a fenced backyard, offering privacy and a peaceful setting. This charming home is nestled against a backdrop of natural greenery, providing an exceptional living experience with tranquil mountain views.
PMAR #PM-141814
Jul 14, 2026
Relisted
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Jun 10, 2026
Pending
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Jun 1, 2026
Listed
$225,000
$114/sq ft
+46
* * Back on the market through no fault of its own. Buyer got cold feet, due to family pressure. * * Discover serene hillside living at this charming Nesquehoning Borough residence, where a classic facade with brick and vinyl siding offers immediate curb appeal and room to breathe with an additional park-like lot. A welcoming covered porch invites residents to relax and enjoy the verdant, tree-lined surroundings and captivating mountain views. This property provides a perfect blend of traditional charm and functional living spaces. Step inside to find a grand wooden staircase with intricate banisters defining the entry, leading to versatile interiors. The adaptable living areas are characterized by ornate wood built-ins, archways, and abundant natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere. Plush carpeting and warm wood trim are found throughout, ready for personal touches. An inviting dining area, featuring a classic chandelier and warm, neutral tones, is ideal for formal meals. The functional eat-in kitchen boasts ample wooden cabinetry, a range, a refrigerator, and vinyl flooring. Bedrooms are well-lit and comfortable, offering soft carpeting(and hardwood under the throw rug and classic wood trim. Bathrooms provide essential amenities, including a functional vanity, standard tub, and convenient walk-in stall. The utilitarian basement features concrete flooring, a laundry sink, an electrical panel with fuses, and provides ample storage and workshop potential. The spacious, verdant lot is enhanced by green landscaping, mature trees, and a fenced backyard, offering privacy and a peaceful setting. This charming home is nestled against a backdrop of natural greenery, providing an exceptional living experience with tranquil mountain views.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,147 (+2.7%)
$4,200 + $16,300
$20,500
2025
$2,090 (+3.7%)
$4,200 + $16,300
$20,500
2024
$2,016 (+2.1%)
$4,200 + $16,300
$20,500
2023
$1,975 (−0.6%)
$4,200 + $16,300
$20,500
2022
$1,988
$4,200 + $16,300
$20,500
2021
$1,988 (+1.6%)
$4,200 + $16,300
$20,500
2020
$1,958 (+6.1%)
$4,200 + $16,300
$20,500
2019
$1,845 (+1.1%)
$4,200 + $16,300
$20,500
2018
$1,824
$4,200 + $16,300
$20,500
2017
$1,824 (+5.4%)
$4,200 + $16,300
$20,500
2015
$1,731
$4,200 + $16,300
$20,500
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,841 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,452
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,452
Year built
1911
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Carbon County
APN
105B1-42-K3
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Apr 21, 2026.
R-2
Residential District
To establish and preserve medium density residential areas where a variety of housing types including single, two-family and multi-family uses are protected in the same manner as the R-1 Residential District above
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
0.93% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 94° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
8% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Nesquehoning, PA • 18240
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Sun exposure
72/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.4 hrs
3 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 159 W Ridge St
$225,342
$342 over list price of $225K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $190K to $305K.