An EXCELLENT opportunity for owner occupied, investment property in Parkland school district doesn't present itself often! This unusual two dwelling parcel in South Whitehall includes a beautiful large stone house with 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths and over 2,200 square feet of living space. Updated kitchen with quartz counter tops, tiled back splash and pantry. Wonderful soft wood flooring, 2 stone wood burning fireplaces and built in cupboards, add to the charm of this home. Second floor laundry, 500+ square foot lower level recreation room plus work shop with outside entrance. HUGE attic plus additional storage area on 2nd level. The second building offers a 2 bedroom 1000+ square foot rental/extended living quarters with garage, laundry area and covered deck. Unit is currently being entirely repainted. Approximately quarter acre lot with large covered stone patio, pond and yard. Lovingly maintained, convenience of location and income producing unit make this a very special property!
Off market
$470,000
1837 Ruth St, Allentown, PA 18104
3beds
3,299sqft
Detached
Built in 1940
9,583 sqft lot
$470,000 Zestimate®
$142/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced air, Oil
Cooling
- Central, Wall
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Hookup, Washer/Dryer, Laundry Second
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Attic Storage, Family Room Lower Level, Recreation Room, Laundry Second, Extended Family Qtrs
- Flooring: Softwood, Tile
- Basement: Partially Finished, Full, Outside Entrance
- Attic: Storage
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,299 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage - Detached
- Details: Off & On Street
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Covered Porch
- Exterior features: Stone
Lot
- Size: 9,583 sqft
- Features: Flat, Public Road
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop
- Parcel number: 5497078115051
- Zoning: R-5 Medium Density Residential
- Zoning description: R-5 Medium Density Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Detached
Materials
- Frame
Condition
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Allentown
Other
Other facts
- WaterSource: Public
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl, Softwood
- StoriesTotal: 2.0
- Heating: Forced Air, Oil
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Humidifier, Washer/Dryer, Microwave, Laundry Hookup, Oven/Range, Oven-SC
- FireplaceYN: true
- InteriorFeatures: Ceiling Fan(s), Attic Storage, Family Room Lower Level, Recreation Room, Laundry Second, Extended Family Qtrs
- GarageYN: true
- Basement: Partially Finished, Full, Outside Entrance
- ExteriorFeatures: Deck, Patio, Workshop, Covered Porch, Curbs, Pond
- HeatingYN: true
- PatioAndPorchFeatures: Deck, Patio, Covered Porch
- CoolingYN: true
- RoomsTotal: 8
- ConstructionMaterials: Stone
- PetsAllowed: No
- FireplaceFeatures: Family Room, Living Room
- Cooling: Window Unit(s), Central Air, Wall Unit(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
- ArchitecturalStyle: Colonial
- OtherStructures: Workshop
- ParkingFeatures: Detached, Off & On Street
- LivingAreaSource: Tax Records
- PropertySubType: Detached
- LotFeatures: Flat, Public Road
- Attic: Storage
- RoomDiningRoomFeatures: Dining Room, Breakfast Room
- LotDimensionsSource: Tax Records
- LotSizeSource: Tax Records
- AboveGradeFinishedAreaSource: Tax Records
- Sewer: Public
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- LaundryFeatures: Laundry Hookup, Washer/Dryer, Laundry Second
- OtherParking: Off & On Street
- Zoning: R-5 Medium Density Residential
- ZoningDescription: R-5 Medium Density Residential
- MlsStatus: Available
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