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#PALH2012746, Melissa Karcewski, Listing office: D.R. Horton Realty of Pennsylvania
$1,599,000 List price
2458 Riverbend Rd Allentown, PA 18103
5 beds
3 full, 1 partial
4,957 sqft
8.0 acres
$323 / sqft
House
Property details
About 2458 Riverbend Rd
At the end of a quiet country drive lies 7.9 acres of rolling green lawns and tall trees, embracing a stone manor home in a setting of lush greenery. Long admired by afar and cherished by those invited in, this notable residence is minutes from Cedar Crest Boulevard, Lehigh Country Club, Lehigh Valley Hospital and I-78. Inspired by the beauty of its surroundings, the home has a recently renovated and reimagined interior that merges past and present. At the center is the renovated kitchen topped with quartz counters, island seating, coffee bar, high-end appliances, spacious walk-in pantry, and wall of windows. The kitchen flows into the dining room with a serving buffet/wet bar and beverage center. A generously-sized living room enjoys the same wide plank random width white oak flooring and pastoral views, while the family room features a unique barrel ceiling and walls of windows and doors. An advantageous first floor primary suite has abundant closet space and private bath. Upstairs bedrooms are large, with two renovated bathrooms, walk-in cedar closet, and easily accessible storage room. A remodeled flex/exercise/play room, laundry, mudroom, and heated garaging for 5 cars are well-designed and convenient. Flagstone patios, a covered porch, picturesque gazebo and shady sitting areas invite elegant outdoor dining and entertaining, with a serene fish pond and waterfall nearby. Enjoy seclusion without isolation and plenty of room for backyard sports and quiet walks all in a coveted location.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Radiant
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,957 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size7.96 Acres
Year built1951
ParkingGarage - Side Entry,Inside Access, Circular Driveway,Paved Driveway, Attached Garage,Detached Garage
MLS #PALH2012588
Garage5 spaces
FireplaceStone, Gas/Propane
ViewMountain(s)
Virtual tour
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Central Vacuum, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Fully Carpeted, Hardwood
- Interior: Additional Stairway, Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-Ins, Carpet, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Crown Moldings, Entry Level Bedroom, Flat, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Walk-in Closet(s), Water Treat System, Wet/Dry Bar, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Stone, Gas/Propane
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 5 spaces
- Parking: Garage - Side Entry,Inside Access, Circular Driveway,Paved Driveway, Attached Garage,Detached Garage
- View: Mountain(s)
- Exterior: Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air, Radiant
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,599,000
- Price/SqFt: $322
- Annual Tax Amount: $15,832
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Level, Cleared
- Directions: Route 78 to Cedar Crest South, Right onto Riverbend Road, Left at stone pillars onto private lane. Home at end of lane on Left.
- Year Built: 1951
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 4,957 SqFt
- Municipality: Lower Macungie Twp
- Lot Size: 7.96 Acres
- MLS Number: PALH2012588
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Carol C Dorey Real Estate
- Office Phone: (610) 346-8811
- Office Email: info@doreyrealestate.com
- Listing Agent: Kelly J Burland
- Agent Phone: (610) 346-8811
- Agent Email: burlandk2@hotmail.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2017 | Home Sold | $902,500 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $641,000 | $15,832 |
| 2023 | $641,000 | $15,516 |
| 2022 | $641,000 | $15,149 |
| 2021 | $641,000 | $13,303 |
| 2020 | $641,000 | $14,685 |
| 2019 | $641,000 | $14,435 |
| 2018 | $641,000 | $14,246 |
| 2017 | $641,000 | $13,997 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Lincoln Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•233 Seem St
4
Jefferson Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•520 Elm St
6
Seven Generations Charter School
Public Charter KG-5
2.0 mi
•154 E Minor St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $147,177. The most common annual income of people living in Allentown, PA is $200k+. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
17%
<35k
23%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
37%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
20%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
50%
Married, No Kids
26%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Symphony or Opera
PGA/LPGA
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
Nordstrom Rack
Brooks Brothers
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Bonefish Grill
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Cadillac
Mazda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Classical
Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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About 2458 Riverbend Rd
The listing price of 2458 Riverbend Rd property is $1,599,000.
The property 2458 Riverbend Rd is a house located in Allentown, Pennsylvania, 18103.
Active Listing: 2458 Riverbend Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 2458 Riverbend Rd are: Lincoln Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Jefferson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Seven Generations Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Salisbury Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Eyer Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lower Macungie Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Emmaus High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), William Allen High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Building 21 Allentown (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $15,832 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 21, 2017 for $902,500 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 2458 Riverbend Rd has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 2458 Riverbend Rd is 4,957 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 2458 Riverbend Rd is 1951.
This home is located at 2458 Riverbend Rd in Allentown, PA and zip code 18103. This 4,957 square foot home, which was built in 1951, sits on a 7.96 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,599,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Allentown, PA there were more than 77 sold above asking price, over 24 sold below and more than 33 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Allentown, PA between May and June 2025 decreased by 2%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $294,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 18 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.