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Recreational & Residential Land for Sale in Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania

3161 E Church St, Whitehall Township, PA 18052

$2,990,000
51.9 acres
Active sale
$910k drop
Est $20,455/mo

An extraordinary opportunity to acquire and develop 51 acres along the scenic Lehigh River in the heart of the Lehigh Valley. The parcel offers limitless potential for visionary residential, mixed-use, recreational, hospitality, or specialty development opportunities like data centers.This remarkable unimproved and unapproved parcel is adjacent to the recently recognized National Register of Historic Places site within Whitehall Township's historic Thomas Iron Company district and borders the Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor, creating a unique blend of history, nature, and future growth potential. The property also enjoys direct proximity to the popular Ironton Rail Trail, adding tremendous lifestyle and recreational appeal.With public water, sewer, and gas available nearby, the site is well-positioned for creative planning and long-term investment. Currently zoned OS-1, the parcel is contiguous to higher-density 5RA zoning, offering additional possibilities for developers and investors exploring a range of concepts, including age-restricted communities, residential development, destination projects, or other innovative uses.Rare riverfront development opportunities of this scale are increasingly difficult to find. Call for complete details and development information.

Location

Street address
3161 E Church St
Zip code
18052
School district
Whitehall-Coplay
Elevation
285 feet
Coordinates
40.6668, -75.4856

Directions

From North on MacArthur Road, Left onto Lehigh Street, Left on Water Street to lot.

Property details

Acreage
51.9 acres
Zoning
os-1
MLS #
LVAR 726327
Posted

Property taxes

Recent
$3,583

Parcels

  • 549963670701-001

Details and features

Listing

Type
Land
Franchise
Howard Hanna

Lot

View
Hills
Features
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Structure

Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
May 29, 2026New listing$2,990,000LVAR
Jan 31, 2026Listing removed$2,990,000Listing agent
Sept 15, 2025Price drop$2,990,000$910,000 -23.3%LVAR
Dec 5, 2024Price increase$3,900,000$500,000 14.7%LVAR
Nov 7, 2023New listing$3,400,000LVAR
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This 51.9-acre property is located at 3161 E Church St in Whitehall Township, PA 18052. The property is available for sale for $2,990,000 with a price per acre of $57,611.

Listed by Howard Hanna the Frederick Group, (610) 398-0411

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