OFFER DEADLINE MONDAY, 6/16 by 1PM. Welcome to this immaculately maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath brick-front Cape Cod, nestled in a peaceful neighborhood in Bethlehem Township. Situated on a private corner lot, this charming home offers a beautifully landscaped backyard complete with a garden, storage shed, maintenance-free deck, and concrete patio—perfect for relaxing and/or entertaining. Step inside the front door to a tiled entryway leading to a warm and inviting living room with hardwood floors. The updated eat-in kitchen is a true highlight, featuring granite countertops, a stylish glass tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, tile flooring, and direct access to the rear deck. The main level includes two bedrooms, both with hardwood flooring, and a fully updated modern bath. Upstairs, you’ll find two more spacious bedrooms, a second updated full bath, and ample cubby storage. The partially finished lower level expands your living space with a cozy family room, a separate storage room and/or den, and a utility/laundry area. Additional conveniences include central air, a one-car garage w/auto opener, and a two-car wide concrete parking pad. Upgrades also include seamless gutters, replacement windows & more! All this in a quiet neighborhood just minutes from Route 33, offering easy access to shopping, dining, and commuting routes. This lovingly cared-for home is move-in ready—don’t miss your opportunity! Showings begin Friday, June 13th at 9 AM.
Sold for $365,000
$365,000
1553 1st St, Bethlehem, PA 18020
4beds
1,551sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1968
0.25 Acres Lot
$385,600 Zestimate®
$235/sqft
$2,463 Estimated rent
Home value
$385,600
$347,000 - $428,000
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Listed by:
Lori J. Campbell 610-360-2413,
Coldwell Banker Heritage R E,
Meredith F. Campbell 610-360-0260,
Coldwell Banker Heritage R E
Bought with:
Thomas M. Waslowski, RS314165
Better Homes & Garden R.E.
Source: GLVR,MLS#: 759029
Originating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLS
Originating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 12.00
Bedroom
- Description: currently used as an office/den
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 8.00
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 16.00 x 12.00
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 12.00
Other
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 7.00 x 7.00
Other
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 7.00 x 4.00
Kitchen
- Description: includes eating area
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13.00 x 11.00
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 19.00 x 13.00
Other
- Description: utility room
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 13.00
Other
- Description: storage room
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 11.00
Recreation
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 23.00 x 17.00
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Lower Level
Features
- Attic, Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Home Office, Storage, Traditional Floorplan
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile
- Windows: Replacement Windows
- Basement: Partially Finished,Rec/Family Area
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,551 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,137
- Finished area below ground: 414
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Off Street, On Street, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck, Patio, Shed
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Dimensions: 102 x 109
- Features: Corner Lot, Flat
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: N7SW2 9 1A 0205
- Zoning: 05MDR
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Brick
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass
Condition
- Year built: 1968
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Bethlehem
- Subdivision: Not in Development
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership type: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/31/2025 | Sold | $365,000+12.3%$235/sqft |
Source:  GLVR #759029 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2025 | Pending sale | $324,900$209/sqft |
Source: GLVR #759029 Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2025 | Listed for sale | $324,900$209/sqft |
Source: GLVR #759029 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,131 +2.7% | $52,400 |
| 2024 | $4,021 -0.3% | $52,400 |
| 2023 | $4,034 | $52,400 |
| 2022 | $4,034 +552.5% | $52,400 |
| 2021 | $618 | $52,400 |
| 2020 | $618 | $52,400 |
| 2018 | $618 | $52,400 |
| 2017 | -- | $52,400 |
| 2016 | -- | $52,400 |
| 2015 | -- | $52,400 |
| 2014 | -- | $52,400 |
| 2013 | -- | $52,400 |
| 2012 | -- | $52,400 |
| 2011 | -- | $52,400 |
| 2010 | -- | $52,400 |
| 2004 | -- | $52,400 |
| 2003 | -- | $52,400 |
| 2002 | -- | $52,400 |
| 2000 | -- | $52,400 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Middletown
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Freemansburg Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 5/10East Hills Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 5/10Freedom High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Bethlehem
Source: GLVR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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