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Property Description
Welcome to 1256 Ridge Avenue, a beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated Cape Cod situated on a spacious 9,601-square-foot lot in one of Whitehall's most convenient locations. Offering 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,562 square feet of living space, a partially finished basement, and exceptional outdoor living, this home delivers the perfect combination of comfort, functionality, and lifestyle. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the home's timeless stone exterior, mature shade trees, manicured landscaping, and inviting curb appeal. Inside, warm hardwood flooring, abundant natural light, and generously sized rooms create a welcoming atmosphere throughout. The spacious living room serves as the heart of the home, featuring beautiful hardwood floors and a classic wood-burning fireplace that provides the perfect gathering place during cooler months. The flowing floor plan leads into a large eat-in kitchen showcasing granite countertops, updated appliances, extensive cabinetry, and plenty of workspace for meal preparation and entertaining. One of the home's most desirable features is its flexible layout. Two generously sized bedrooms and a half bathroom are located on the main level, while the second floor offers two additional oversized bedrooms with remarkable closet space and updated full bathroom. Every bedroom is larger than expected for a traditional Cape Cod, and the storage throughout the home is truly exceptional. The partially finished lower level expands your living options with a recreation room, full bathroom, and exterior access through Bilco doors. This versatile space is ideal for a teenager's retreat, multigenerational living arrangement, hobby area, workout room, home office, or media room. Beyond the interior, the property truly shines. The expansive covered rear patio creates an incredible outdoor living space perfect for family gatherings, neighborhood get-togethers, summer cookouts, and relaxing evenings outdoors. The backyard offers a rare sense of privacy and tranquility for such a centrally located property. While you're just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, major routes, the local hockey arena, and baseball stadium, the backyard feels like a peaceful retreat where the sounds of birds often replace the sounds of the city. Additional highlights include an updated oil boiler, two-car garage, generator transfer switch with dedicated generator plug, whole-house Cat 5 network wiring, hardwood flooring, abundant storage, mature landscaping, and a highly functional floor plan that adapts to a variety of lifestyles. Whether you're a growing family needing room to expand, a move-up buyer seeking long-term value, or a remote professional looking for flexible living space and suburban convenience, this home offers an outstanding opportunity in today's market. Move-in ready, thoughtfully updated, and ideally located, 1256 Ridge Avenue is ready to welcome its next owners home. Purchase with confidence as this home has been fully inspected and the report is available upon request.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1256 Ridge Ave
General
- Sold For: $390,000
- Taxes: $5,247
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Lehigh_Valley
- MLS ID: 779093
- Added to Site: 72 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, Oil Water Heater, Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Whitehall
- County: Lehigh
- Subdivision: Not in Development
- Driving Directions: Front St. to Fairmont Left on Ridge. Home on Right
School Information
- Elem School District: Whitehall-Coplay
- Midd School District: Whitehall-Coplay
- High School District: Whitehall-Coplay
Community
- Home Owners Assn.: Lehigh Valley MLS
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall/Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Construction: Stone Veneer
- Basement Desc.: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access
- Roof: Asphalt, Fiberglass
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,881
- Living Area: 1,881 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1955
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.22
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 9,600
- Zoning: R-4
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $5,247.58
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 640718727675-1
Listed by EXP Realty LLC
Sold by Asset Property Solutions LLC
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Schools
Schools serving 1256 Ridge Ave
School District:Whitehall-Coplay School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
George D Steckel El School 2928 Zephyr Boulevard, Whitehall, PA 18052 | 2-3 | 2.3 mi |
Clarence M Gockley El School 2932 Zephyr Blvd, Whitehall, PA 18052 | K-1 | 2.4 mi |
Zephyr El School 2934 Zephyr Boulevard, Whitehall, PA 18052 | 4-5 | 2.4 mi |
Whitehall-Coplay Middle School 2930 Zephyr Boulevard, Whitehall, PA 18052 | 6-8 | 2.3 mi |
Whitehall High School 3800 Mechanicsville Rd, Whitehall, PA 18052 | 9-12 | 2.5 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 1256 Ridge Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/31/2026
Sold
$390,000
2.66%
MLS
6/20/2026
Listed
$379,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1256 Ridge Avenue, Whitehall Township, PA 18052 (MLS# 779093) is a Single Family property that was sold at $390,000 on July 31, 2026. Want to learn more about 1256 Ridge Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Whitehall Township? You can browse all Whitehall Township real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

