
Residential Land with Home for Sale in Upper Mount Bethel Township, Pennsylvania
1254 River Rd, Upper Mount Bethel Township, PA 18343
WELCOME TO AN OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A BIT OF HISTORY! This stone farmhouse was originally built back in the 1700s. Many upgrades such a Professional grade Thermador Oven compliments the remodeled kitchen. Granite counter tops & a tasteful backsplash elevate the cooking experience along with plenty of beautiful lighting & an 1800s working Peer Dockash cook stove. Above the kitchen there is a spiral staircase leading to a cozy den/office/sewing room/4th bedroom with a working stone fireplace & many windows for seeing some great views. The living room contains numerous floor-to-ceiling, built-in bookshelves along with your very own wooden, rolling library ladder. A Cathedral ceiling is a focal point in the dining room which is a newer addition that has tons of windows for natural lighting, matching cedar coat closets & beautiful French doors for added light. The upstairs has 3 bedrooms with deep windowsills great for sitting in with a good book and admiring nature outside. There is a huge attic with electric that could be converted into additional living space. The house has a lovely covered front porch where you can sit with a cup of coffee watching the neighborhood horses graze in the fields. There are 2 covered side porches & an open 2-car garage with a full work area in the back. Many updated radiators installed throughout the house. A stream runs alongside the driveway & many trees lining the property. Plenty of room for outdoor activities on over 5 acres of wooded land!
Location
- Street address
- 1254 River Rd
- County
- Northampton County
- School district
- Bangor
- Elevation
- 381 feet
Directions
Follow 611 N to Portland. Right turn onto River Road. Follow River Road past Sandy Shore Drive first and second entrances to house located on right side.
Property details
- Acreage
- 5.24 acres
- Zoning
- AR-AGRICULTURAL RURAL RES
- MLS #
- LVAR 766330
- Posted
Property taxes
- Recent
- $5,860
Parcels
- E12 5 13B 0131
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
Lot
- Features
- Not in Subdivision, Sloped, Stream Creek, Wooded
Exterior
- Parking
- Driveway, Garage, Off Street
- Pool
- Patio, Porch
- Structures
- Storage
- Features
- Propane Tank Leased
Structure
- Style
- Colonial
- Stories
- 2
- Water
- Well
- Sewer
- Holding Tank
- Heating
- Fireplace(s), Propane, Wood, Wood Stove
- Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Materials
- Stone, Stucco, Wood Siding
- Roof
- Metal, Slate
- Windows
- Screens
Interior
- Room Count
- 9
- Rooms
- Basement, Bathroom x 2, Bedroom x 4, Dining Room, Laundry Room x 2
- Flooring
- Hardwood, Linoleum
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Propane Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
- Security
- Security
- Features
- Attic, Cathedral Ceilings, Cedar Closets, Dining Area, Eat In Kitchen, High Ceilings, Home Office, Separate Formal Dining Room, Vaulted Ceilings
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gas | Propane | Connected | — |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2025 | Price drop | $550,000 | $25,000 -4.3% | LVAR |
| Oct 13, 2025 | New listing | $575,000 | — | LVAR |






















