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Sold for $515,000
    • $515,000

    1853 Richmond Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18018

    3beds
    2,054sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1920
    0.3 Acres Lot
    $525,300 Zestimate®
    $251/sqft
    $2,769 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $525,300

    $473,000 - $583,000

    $2,769/mo

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    What's special

    Step into a timeless masterpiece at 1853 Richmond Avenue, a captivating brick colonial that flawlessly marries its historic 1920s heritage with outstanding modern updates. Beyond the inviting front porch, you’ll discover an exciting and expansive floor plan spanning over 2,054 square feet of finished living space. The main level is designed for both grand entertaining and comfortable daily life, featuring a cozy fireplace in the living room and a stunning, updated kitchen with a large island perfect for gathering. Ascend to the second floor to find three generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a primary suite with two walk-in closets. This home is a true urban oasis, with a generous 0.3-acre lot that provides a rare and expansive private backyard for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or quiet relaxation. A two-car detached garage offers both convenience and ample storage space. This home’s prime location is its crown jewel, offering unparalleled proximity to the vibrant heart of Historic Downtown Bethlehem, a UNESCO World Heritage Site nominee and home to the nation's #1 Main Street, placing you just moments from world-class dining, unique boutiques, and a year-round calendar of festivals and events.

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    Listed by:

    Lisa M. Wright 610-248-4560,

    BHHS Fox & Roach Bethlehem

    Bought with:

    Theresa M. Panik, RS333222

    IronValley RE of Lehigh Valley

    Source: GLVR,MLS#: 764301MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 13.90 x 15.10
    Bedroom
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 13.11 x 12.80
    Bedroom
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 13.20 x 12.10
    Primary bathroom
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 7.10 x 5.40
    Dining room
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 12.90 x 14.10
    Foyer
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 7.70 x 9.30
    Other
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 7.10 x 5.60
    Half bath
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 6.50 x 5.00
    Kitchen
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 10.90 x 22.00
    Living room
    • Description: Fireplace
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 12.90 x 17.30
    Other
    • Description: Primary Walk-In Closet
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 5.20 x 9.60
    Other
    • Description: Walk-In Closet
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 5.30 x 12.80
    Other
    • Description: Primary Walk-In Closet
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 5.40 x 8.80
    Other
    • Description: Unfinished Storage
    • Level: Basement
    • Dimensions: 11.11 x 9.40
    Other
    • Description: Unfinished Basement
    • Level: Basement
    • Dimensions: 24.00 x 37.00
    Other
    • Description: Enclosed Front Porch
    • Level: First
    • Dimensions: 24.20 x 9.10
    Other
    • Description: Walk-In Closet
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 5.10 x 12.80
    Heating
    • Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Kitchen Island
    • Basement: Full
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Family Room
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,054 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,054
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage, On Street
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    Lot
    • Size: 0.3 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 641778784961 1
    • Zoning: RG
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Roof: Slate
    Condition
    • Year built: 1920

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Not in Development
    Location
    • Region: Bethlehem

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $251/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $227,100
    • Annual tax amount: $6,679
    • Date on market: 9/10/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 8 days
    • Ownership type: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/31/2025Sold$515,000+3%$251/sqft
    Source: GLVR #764301 Report a problem
    9/18/2025Pending sale$500,000$243/sqft
    Source: GLVR #764301 Report a problem
    9/12/2025Listed for sale$500,000+60.3%$243/sqft
    Source: GLVR #764301 Report a problem
    4/12/2017Sold$312,000+20%$152/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/27/2010Sold$259,900$127/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/12/2010Listed for sale$259,900+124.1%$127/sqft
    Source: Cassidon Realty Corp. #370481 Report a problem
    7/16/2010Sold$116,000-7.1%$56/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
    5/30/2010Price change$124,900-3.8%$61/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred #5615200 Report a problem
    5/3/2010Price change$129,900-16.2%$63/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred #5615200 Report a problem
    3/13/2010Price change$155,000+10.8%$75/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred #5615200 Report a problem
    1/30/2010Price change$139,900-6.7%$68/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred #5615200 Report a problem
    11/25/2009Listed for sale$149,900$73/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Preferred #5615200 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,679 +3.6%$227,100
    2024$6,450 +0.9%$227,100
    2023$6,393 $227,100
    2022$6,393 -1.2%$227,100
    2021$6,468 +3.3%$227,100
    2020$6,261 +10024.8%$227,100
    2019$62 $227,100
    2018$62 $227,100
    2017-- $227,100
    2016-- $227,100
    2015-- $227,100
    2014-- $227,100 +203.6%
    2012-- $74,800
    2011-- $74,800 +5.6%
    2010-- $70,800
    2009-- $70,800
    2008-- $70,800
    2007-- $70,800
    2006-- $70,800
    2005-- $70,800
    2004-- $70,800
    2003-- $70,800
    2002-- $70,800
    2000-- $70,800
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 18018

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • High: Bethlehem
    • 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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