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    • $599,900

    1242 Broadway, Fountain Hill, PA 18015

    5beds
    3,288sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1929
    0.26 Acres Lot
    $588,000 Zestimate®
    $182/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Stately Five Bedroom Brick Home Perched On The Corner Of Broadway and Lynn In Fountain Hill Exudes With Timeless Craftsmanship And Luxury Upgrades. Impeccably Maintained, Your Tour Begins Entering An Arched Foyer That Leads Into Both The Formal Dining Room With Build-In Cabinetry Or The Formal Living Room Featuring A Wood Buring Fireplace Accented By Moravian Tile Hearth And French Doors Leading To An Inviting Covered Patio. Don't Miss The "Secret" Feature Behind The Door In The Living Room. Continuing Your Tour Of The First Floor, The Gourmet Kitchen Blends Old World Charm And Modern Upgrades Any Chef Would Appreciate. Completing This Floor Are The Mud/ Laundry And A Full Bath. The Second And Third Floors Features Five Spacious Bedrooms And Two Full Baths. Gleaming Hardwood Floors, Solid Wooden Doors With Crystal Doorknobs And Hardware Are Just A few Of The Bonuses Remaining From Original Construction In 1929. Entertaining Family And Friends Continues On Covered Patio And Large Landscaped Yard. Additional Features Are Full Basement for Workshop Or Storage And Detached Garage. Don't Miss This Historical Treasure, Schedule Your Showing Today.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Katrina M. DeVito 610-365-1362,

    Main St. Real Estate Group 610-365-1362

    Source: GLVR,MLS#: 776741MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 14.00 x 26.00
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 11.00 x 14.00
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 12.00 x 14.00
      Bedroom
      • Level: Third
      • Dimensions: 14.00 x 20.00
      Bedroom
      • Level: Third
      • Dimensions: 13.00 x 20.00
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 14.00 x 18.00
      Other
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 4.00 x 8.00
      Other
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 7.00 x 8.00
      Other
      • Level: Third
      • Dimensions: 8.00 x 10.00
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 12.00 x 14.00
      Laundry
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 8.00 x 9.00
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 14.00 x 26.00
      Heating
      • Gas
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Dryer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level
      Features
      • Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Mud Room, Utility Room
      • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Flagstone, Hardwood, Tile
      • Basement: Full
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 3,288 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 3,288
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Balcony, Covered, Patio
      • Exterior features: Balcony, Patio
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: City Lights, Panoramic
      Lot
      • Size: 0.26 Acres
      • Features: Corner Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 642710643369 001
      • Zoning: MHDR
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass,Slate
      Condition
      • Unknown
      • Year built: 1929

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Sidewalks
      • Subdivision: Not in Development
      Location
      • Region: Fountain Hill

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $182/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $283,500
      • Annual tax amount: $9,868
      • Date on market: 5/11/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 71 days
      • Ownership type: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $588,000

        $559,000 - $617,000

        $2,534/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/9/2026Pending sale$599,900$182/sqft
        Source: GLVR #776741 Report a problem
        5/12/2026Listed for sale$599,900+261.4%$182/sqft
        Source: GLVR #776741 Report a problem
        8/2/2000Sold$166,000$50/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$9,585 +6.3%$283,500
        2024$9,015 +0.3%$283,500
        2023$8,990 $283,500
        2022$8,990 -1%$283,500
        2021$9,083 +2%$283,500
        2020$8,908 +10447.7%$283,500
        2019$84 $283,500
        2018$84 $283,500
        2017-- $283,500
        2016-- $283,500
        2015-- $283,500
        2014-- $283,500 +238.5%
        2012-- $83,750
        2011-- $83,750
        2010-- $83,750
        2009-- $83,750
        2008-- $83,750
        2007-- $83,750
        2006-- $83,750
        2005-- $83,750
        2004-- $83,750
        2003-- $83,750
        2002-- $83,750
        2000-- $83,750
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 18015

        Getting around

        58 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        47 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • High: Bethlehem
        • District: Bethlehem

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