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Property Description
THE SELLER IS OFFERING $10,000 CREDIT WITH AN ACCEPTABLE OFFER ON TOP OF THE PRICE REDUCTION!!! Nestled in a serene setting, this charming 1925 Craftsman home exudes timeless elegance and exceptional craftsmanship. The exterior, adorned with mature plantings, invites you into a world of warmth and character. Inside, the home features original wood trim, grand ceiling height, and endless possibilities. The kitchen is large and ready for your personal touch. The original granite countertops and steel cabinetry will transport you back in time! The dining room right off the kitchen boasts elegant wall sconces, built-in cabinetry, and lavish pillars. The large living room is ready to accommodate any furniture arrangement and provide direct access to the expansive front porch. There is an additional family room with a flue ready for a future wood or pellet stove. If you are searching for a main-level bedroom, look no further! This bedroom has a large closet and ample space to handle your favorite bedroom set. This floor comes complete with an absolutely dreamy, full bathroom. Boasting floor-to-ceiling original tile work from the 1940's, this bathroom is in immaculate shape! Traveling upstairs, you will find two massive bedrooms and tons of storage. Lastly, the full basement provides great storage or potential for customization. The oversized detached garage provides ample space for vehicles and hobbies, complemented by a shared driveway for easy access. There is another one-car garage on the back end of the property. Set on a generous 0.29-acre lot, this property offers room to breathe and enjoy outdoor activities. Experience the perfect example of historic charm living in this delightful residence, where every corner tells a story and every detail invites you to make it your own. Upgrades to note: New oil boiler furnace and oil tank replaced in 2026 and roof/gutters were replaced in 2013. This property is being sold strictly in as-is condition.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5744 Route 873
General
- Price: $319,900
- Taxes: $3,889 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PALH2016108
- Updated: 8/3/2026
- Added to Site: 48 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Sun/Florida Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Flue for Stove
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Shared Driveway
- Parking Type: Detached Garage
- Garage Description: Covered Parking, Oversized
Location
- Area: North Whitehall Twp (12316)
- Municipality: NORTH WHITEHALL TWP
- County: LEHIGH
- Driving Directions: Traveling Northbound on Route 873, the house will be on your left hand side shortly after Park Ave
School Information
- School District: Parkland
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Oil
Utilities
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Craftsman
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Stone
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,016
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 2,016 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,016 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.29
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 12,632
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: SR
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $158.68
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $3,043
- City/TownTax: $204
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $642
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $170,000
- Tax Amount: $3,889
- Tax Year: 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: kitchen refrigerator, freezer in basement, coal-burning stove on front porch, and window a/c unit on front porch in as-is condition with no extra monetary value
Listed by Godfrey Properties, Jamie L Wasniewski
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Schools
Schools serving 5744 Route 873
School District:Parkland School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Schnecksville School 4260 Sand Spring Road, Schnecksville, PA 18078 | K-5 | 2 mi |
Orefield Middle School 2675 PA Route 309, Orefield, PA 18069 | 6-8 | 4.9 mi |
Parkland Senior High School 2700 North Cedar Crest Boulevard, Allentown, PA 18104 | 9-12 | 5.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5744 Route 873
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/03/2026
Price Reduced
$319,900
-3.03%
MLS
7/09/2026
Listed
$329,900
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 5744 Route 873
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$3,890
3%
$170,000
—
2025
$3,774
6%
$170,000
—
2024
$3,550
3%
$170,000
—
2023
$3,448
—
$170,000
—
2022
$3,432
-3%
$170,000
—
2019
$3,528
3%
$170,000
—
2020
$3,432
3%
$170,000
—
2019
$3,342
2%
$170,000
—
2018
$3,276
1%
$170,000
—
2017
$3,228
2%
$170,000
—
2016
$3,167
1%
$170,000
—
2015
$3,135
1%
$170,000
—
2014
$3,097
—
$170,000
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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5744 Route 873, Schnecksville, PA 18078 (MLS# PALH2016108) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 5744 Route 873 is currently listed for $319,900 and was received on July 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 5744 Route 873? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Schnecksville? You can browse all Schnecksville real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

