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$259,900

247 S 7th St Lehighton, PA 18235

2 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,452 sqft
0.09 acres
$179 / sqft
House

Property details

About 247 S 7th St

Welcome to this spacious 2 BR, 1.5 bath single-family home on an oversized lot and on a desirable street and neighborhood in Lehighton Borough, right across the street from the Community Grove Park and Rec Center! Outside, enjoy a generous backyard, an inviting composite deck for relaxing or entertaining, and 2-car off-street parking. Step inside to a charming enclosed front porch—perfect as a sunroom, office, or mudroom. The bright living room flows into the dining area, both featuring recent flooring upgrades. The kitchen is ready for your personal touch and offers great potential. A convenient 1st-floor half bath/laundry adds functionality. Upstairs, you'll find two large bedrooms and a beautifully renovated full bath with a double bowl vanity and sleek sliding glass shower doors. The unfinished attic (expansion potential) and basement provide plenty of extra storage space. Added bonuses include 2023 mini split units and updated drywall in the living room, kitchen, and one bedroom. Efficient gas hot water heat keeps utility costs down. Don't miss this great opportunity to make this charming Lehighton home your own!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingDuctless, Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingDuctless, Wall Unit(s)
Size1,452 sqft
Lot size0.09 Acres
Year built1907
MLS #PM-133906

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl, Carpet
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Private Pool: No
  • Exterior: Deck
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Ductless, Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ductless, Wall Unit(s)
  • List Price: $259,900
  • Price/SqFt: $178
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,447
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Year Built: 1907
  • Living Area: 1,452 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.09 Acres
  • MLS Number: PM-133906
  • MLS Name: PoconoMountains
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Real Estate - Palmerton
  • Office Phone: (610) 826-8100
  • Office Email: klrw519@kw.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 21, 2016
Home Sold
$122,500
Apr 25, 2011
Home Sold
$90,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$32,300$2,447
2023$32,300$2,423
2022$32,300$2,423
2021$32,300$2,281
2020$32,300$2,281
2019$32,300$2,184
2018$32,300$2,136
2017$32,300$2,119

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Lehighton Area Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

3 Indian Ln

2

Panther Valley Elementary School

Public District KG-5

5.5 mi

1 N Mermon Ave

4

S S Palmer Elementary School

Public District 2-6

5.8 mi

298 Lafayette Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $45,437. Typical income of Lehighton, PA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

36%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

39%
Single, No Kids
20%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • KmartKmart
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • OldiesOldies
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 247 S 7th St

The listing price of 247 S 7th St property is $259,900.

The property 247 S 7th St is a house located in Lehighton, Pennsylvania, 18235.

Active Listing: 247 S 7th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 247 S 7th St are: Lehighton Area Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Panther Valley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), S S Palmer Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lehighton Area Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), L.B. Morris School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Palmerton Area Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lehighton Area High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Jim Thorpe Area High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Carbon Career & Technical Institute (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,447 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 21, 2016 for $122,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 247 S 7th St has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 247 S 7th St is 1,452 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 247 S 7th St is 1907.

This home is located at 247 S 7th St in Lehighton, PA and zip code 18235. This 1,452 square foot home, which was built in 1907, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $259,900.

Over 8 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Lehighton, PA. In the same period over 10 listings were sold below the listed price and 4 listings were sold for the listed price. In June 2025 in Lehighton, PA there were 4.7% less homes for sale than in May. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 34 days, the median list price was $290,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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