Lehighton Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Lehighton, Pennsylvania—a charming town nestled in the heart of Carbon County, where the beauty of nature meets the warmth of community living. Known for its picturesque landscapes and rich history, Lehighton offers a unique blend of small-town charm and accessibility to larger urban amenities. With the stunning backdrop of the Appalachian Mountains and the serene banks of the Lehigh River, this area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

Lehighton boasts a vibrant local culture, featuring quaint shops, delightful dining options, and various community events that bring residents together. The town is also conveniently located near major highways, making it easy to explore the surrounding areas or commute to nearby cities like Allentown and Bethlehem.

For those looking to call Lehighton home, you’ll be pleased to discover a fantastic selection of homes available under $500,000. Whether you’re seeking a cozy single-family home, a charming bungalow, or a spacious property with room for growth, Lehighton has something to suit every taste and budget. These affordable options provide an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, families, or anyone looking to enjoy the peaceful lifestyle this area offers.

With its friendly community, beautiful surroundings, and affordable housing market, Lehighton is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Explore the possibilities today and find your dream home in this delightful Pennsylvania gem!

Newest Lehighton Homes under $500,000

$450,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PM-145265 MLS

Welcome to this well-maintained 4 BR, 2.5 BA Colonial offering 2,644 SF of living space on a 1+ acre lot in Franklin Township! A spacious 18 ft foyer welcomes you inside, where a traditional yet comfortable floor plan provides plenty of room to spread out. The main level features a formal sitting room and dining room along with a large kitchen offering a center island and an open connection to the breakfast area and family room. The family room is highlighted by a gas fireplace with built-ins, creating an inviting everyday gathering space. A convenient first-floor laundry room with utility sink, storage, rear exit, and direct garage access is joined by a half bath to complete the main level. Upstairs, you'll find 4 generously sized BRs and 2 full BAs, including an impressive primary suite measuring approximately 22 x 15. The primary offers a large 11 x 10 walk-in closet and private bath featuring a dual vanity, soaking tub, and separate walk-in shower. Three additional BRs and another full bath provide plenty of additional space. The full basement adds even more versatility with a large partially finished area, separate utility/storage space, and a dedicated workshop--ideal for hobbies, projects, recreation, or simply having room for everything. An attached 2-car garage provides additional everyday convenience. Additional features include central AC, propane forced-air heat, private water and septic, a 2024 water heater, and included appliances. Outside, enjoy the breathing room of a 1+ acre lot while remaining exceptionally convenient to the area's major destinations and travel routes. The property is located just minutes from Beltzville Lake State Park, offering easy access to boating, fishing, swimming, hiking, and year-round outdoor recreation. Historic Jim Thorpe, the D&L Trail, Lehigh Gorge, and additional Pocono attractions are also within convenient reach. Commuters will appreciate easy access to 476... Full Remarks in Attached Docs.

1725 Forest St, Lehighton

$289,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 784910 MLS

Active no showings until after the open houses! Welcome home to this spacious 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offering approximately 2,200 square feet of living space and plenty of room to make your own. Step inside to find a beautifully remodeled kitchen and updated bathroom, along with fresh paint throughout the home for a clean, refreshed feel. The inviting family room is highlighted by a beautiful stone fireplace, creating a warm and comfortable space to gather and unwind. A screened-in breezeway provides an additional spot to relax and enjoy the outdoors while staying protected from the elements. Situated on a double lot, the property offers plenty of outdoor space along with a partially fenced-in yard. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or anyone needing extra storage will appreciate the three garage bays plus additional off-street parking. With generous living space, thoughtful updates, a double lot, and exceptional garage space, this home offers a wonderful combination of comfort, functionality, and room to enjoy.

417 3rd St, Lehighton

$279,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PM-144574 MLS

Tucked away in the Union Hill section of Franklin Township, this spacious Colonial home awaits its new owner! Offering plenty of room both inside and out, this home combines original character with thoughtful updates and flexible living space. The first floor features beautiful original charm in the living room, which flows seamlessly from one room to the next and into the formal dining room, complete with built-in cabinetry and an additional staircase leading to the second floor. A conveniently located half bathroom is just off the living room. The updated eat-in kitchen provides plenty of space for everyday meals and gatherings and leads to the laundry/mudroom, with easy access to the rear yard. The second floor offers three bedrooms plus an additional versatile room that could be used as a fourth walk-through bedroom, home office, or flex space. The full bathroom is conveniently located near the rear staircase and provides easy access to the fourth bedroom. A walk-up, unfinished attic offers endless possibilities for storage or future additional living space. Step outside and enjoy the covered front porch with beautiful mountain views, along with a generous side and rear yard featuring a gazebo and swing set. Rear structure with two car garage and workshop space has endless potential but needs work. There is plenty of room to entertain, garden, relax, or create your own outdoor retreat. With its combination of original character, updates, flexible living space, and expansive outdoor areas, this property offers an exciting opportunity to make it your own. Conveniently located near Routes 248 and 209 and just minutes from the PA Turnpike and historic Jim Thorpe, you'll have easy access to restaurants, shopping, outdoor recreation, and the area's many popular attractions. Must See,,Call today to schedule your own private showing!

341 Fairview St, Lehighton

$190,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PM-144413 MLS

*** Open House 10/6/26 @4-6pm*** Affordable Homeownership Starts Here! Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath half twin in the heart of Lehighton! Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or searching for your next investment opportunity, this home offers comfort, convenience, and exceptional value. Step inside to find brand-new carpeting that adds a fresh, inviting feel throughout. The functional layout provides the perfect canvas to make the space your own. Outside, enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after a long day on the rear deck overlooking the backyard, offering a peaceful outdoor space for relaxing, entertaining, or gardening. A detached garage provides added storage, parking, or workshop potential. Conveniently located near local shops, restaurants, parks, schools, and major commuter routes, you'll love the ease of everyday living while enjoying the charm of the Lehighton community. Move-in ready with plenty of potential to make it your own, this home is an opportunity you won't want to miss. Schedule your private showing today and see all it has to offer! Why rent when you can own!

357 N 3rd St, Lehighton

$215,000

2 Baths ⋅ PM-144120 MLS

Opportunity awaits with this well-located two-unit property in the Lehighton Area School District! Each unit offers 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath, providing an excellent opportunity for an owner-occupant or investor. The first-floor apartment features recently updated kitchen and bathroom spaces and is move-in ready for a new tenant. The second-floor apartment is occupied by a long-term tenant, offering immediate rental income potential. Enjoy a convenient location next to the Weissport Canal, where the large second-floor porch overlooks the canal and surrounding wildlife, creating a peaceful setting. The property also offers a nice yard and is just minutes from the shopping, dining, and conveniences along Route 443 & 209. A great opportunity to add to your investment portfolio or live in one unit while generating income from the other!

39 Canal St, Lehighton

$217,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 782013 MLS

Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 1 1/2 bath home offering comfortable living space, thoughtful updates, and plenty of character. The updated kitchen features attractive cabinetry, ample counter space, a center island, tile backsplash, and appliances. Convenient first-floor laundry adds to the home's functionality and everyday ease. Recent improvements include newer bathrooms, updated electrical wiring, replacement windows, and new interior doors, while gas heat provides efficient comfort. Step outside and enjoy the new covered side porch, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the backyard. A covered front porch adds even more charm and additional outdoor living space. With its many updates, functional floor plan, and inviting indoor and outdoor spaces, this home is ready for its next owner.

388 S 2nd St, Lehighton

$249,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PM-143445 MLS

Investor Opportunity with Serious Profit Potential! Bring your tools, renovation ideas, and vision to this spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial situated on 1.27+ acres in the desirable Palmerton Area School District. Whether you are looking for your next flip, renovation project, live in while you make repairs, this property offers the space, location, and features needed to create substantial equity. This 2,300+Sqft home features a spacious living room with a picture window, an open-concept kitchen and dining area, a center island, abundant cabinet space, and direct access to the rear patio and oversized backyard. The first floor also includes entry foyer with coat closet, a half bath and convenient laundry/mudroom. Upstairs, you will find a primary bedroom suite with a private full bath, three additional bedrooms, and a second full bath. The attached two-car garage includes 8-foot doors and valuable storage space above. Outside, the manicured 1.27+ acre lot provides plenty of room for outdoor living, pets, chickens, recreation, and future improvements. The quiet street, spacious yard, and nearby recreational attractions make this property appealing to a wide range of future buyers. Located approximately five minutes from Beltzville Lake great for boating, fishing and hiking. Also close to various ski resorts, Pocono attractions, and Pennsylvania Turnpike access. With the right repairs and improvements, this property could become a highly desirable resale or long-term investment. Opportunities with this combination of size, acreage, garage space, and location are difficult to find. Bring your contractor and start planning your next profitable project or dream home. Don't Wait Schedule Your Showing Today!

1970 Forest St, Lehighton

$235,500

777976 MLS

Excellent investment opportunity in Lehighton! This duplex features two spacious units, each offering 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, economical natural gas heat, and convenient washer and dryer hookups. Both units are currently occupied, providing immediate rental income. The upper-level apartment includes a bonus room ideal for a home office, hobby space, or additional storage, along with access to attic storage. Outside, tenants enjoy on-street parking, while a detached two-car garage provides additional income and is currently rented separately. With strong rental potential, separate garage income, and desirable amenities, this property is a great addition to any investment portfolio. Conveniently located.

320 N 1st St, Lehighton

$304,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 776194 MLS

Move in Ready before winter! All offers will be given consideration. Completely refreshed home offers the perfect blend of charm, space, and location. 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths, stunning views of the Lehigh River and is within walking distance to the D&L Trail, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Situated on a large corner lot, the home includes a spacious parking area. Also new garage featuring a concrete floor and electricity. All new flooring, freshly painted, updated plumbing and electrical, and an abundance of closet space. The home retains unique character with an original stained glass window, while offering modern conveniences with ALL appliances included. A heated attic provides flexible space. Storage is plentiful with a basement and an outdoor ground cellar. Connected to public sewer and water, the property also boasts low annual taxes. Don’t miss this move-in-ready home in a scenic and convenient location!

67 Long Run Rd, Lehighton

$250,000

7 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PM-140657 MLS

Discover exceptional space and flexibility in this sprawling 3,065-square-foot ranch featuring 5+ bedrooms, three full bathrooms, two kitchens and multiple living areas. The versatile layout offers numerous options for guest accommodations, home offices, hobby rooms, recreation space or separate areas for everyday living. The home also features convenient main-level one floor living, a heated sun room and a partially finished walk-out lower level offering additional space for entertaining, activities or storage. Outside, enjoy two rear decks, spacious yard and a peaceful setting along a private road. Conveniently located near the Pennsylvania Turnpike, next door to Beltzville Lake, hiking, boating and 10 min to Blue Mountain Resort, this property combines abundant interior space with easy access to year-round recreation. Some cosmetic updating provides an opportunity to personalize the home while building equity. With more than 3,000 square feet of living space and an adaptable floor plan, this distinctive property offers outstanding value. Schedule your private showing to explore everything 85 James Lane has to offer.

85 James Ln, Lehighton

$185,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PM-139842 MLS

Opportunity awaits with this affordable 1-bedroom, 1-bath ranch-style home with a private setting, offering a unique and spacious layout ready for your personal touch. The home features an open living and dining area that flows into an extended family room filled with natural light and warm wood-accented character. The kitchen offers ample cabinet space and connects easily to the main living areas. A generously sized bedroom with multiple closets and direct access to the attached 2-car garage, along with a full bath, complete the main level. A full basement is accessible from the living room, providing additional storage or workspace potential. Outside, the property offers a large driveway with plenty of parking and a 2-car attached garage. A wraparound deck surrounds the home, with a lower-level enclosed storage area beneath. The home could benefit from updating and improvements, offering a great opportunity for buyers looking to customize and add value over time. Major improvement includes a roof replacement in 2023. Low Taxes! Conveniently located with easy access to Routes 209, 248, and the PA Turnpike (I-476), making commuting to the Lehigh Valley and surrounding areas simple. Enjoy being just minutes from Beltzville Lake, Blue Mountain Ski Resort, and the historic attractions, shops, and dining of Jim Thorpe.

8245 Interchange Rd, Lehighton

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