MULTIPLE OFFERS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED-PLEASE SUBMIT ALL OFFERS NO LATER THEN 6/28 AT 9PM. Step into the timeless charm of this well-maintained Fountain Hill Borough home, located within the highly desirable Bethlehem Area School District. Built in the 1940s, this classic residence offers the historical character and warmth that today's buyers are searching for, paired with a functional layout perfect for everyday living.
As you enter the home, you're welcomed by a bright and inviting living room featuring beautiful hardwood flooring that continues throughout much of the home, adding warmth and character to every space. Just beyond the living area, a designated dining room provides the perfect setting for family meals, holiday gatherings, or entertaining guests, conveniently located adjacent to the kitchen for effortless hosting.
Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, two conveniently equipped with ceiling fans for added comfort and year-round enjoyment. The second floor also features a full bathroom conveniently situated to serve all bedrooms. Natural light fills each room, highlighting the home's original charm while creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
This home presents an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone looking to own a piece of Fountain Hill's rich history. Step outside to enjoy a backyard designed for relaxation and entertaining, complete with both a deck and patio area—perfect for summer barbecues, outdoor dining, morning coffee, or gathering with family and friends.
Enjoy being just minutes from local parks, shopping, dining, schools, and major commuter routes while still enjoying the character and sense of community this established neighborhood provides.
If you've been searching for a home with authentic 1940s charm, hardwood floors, spacious bedrooms, outdoor entertaining space, and a convenient Bethlehem location, this is one you won't want to miss. Schedule your private showing today and experience all that this charming Fountain Hill home has to offer.
Pending
$250,000
616 Forrest St, Fountain Hill, PA 18015
3beds
1,040sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1943
2,657 Square Feet Lot
$252,100 Zestimate®
$240/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Three spacious bedroomsOutdoor entertaining spaceDeck and patio areaDesignated dining roomBeautiful hardwood flooringSpacious bedrooms
- 11 days |
- 1,847 |
- 189 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kimberly D. Rosado 484-357-9284,
Keller Williams Allentown 610-435-1800
Source: GLVR,MLS#: 779048
Originating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLS
Originating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: Hardwood Flooring, Ceiling Fan
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 10.00 x 15.00
Bedroom
- Description: Hardwood Flooring, Ceiling Fan
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 9.00 x 11.00
Bedroom
- Description: Hardwood Flooring
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 10.00 x 10.00
Dining room
- Description: Hardwood Flooring
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10.00 x 11.00
Other
- Description: Hardwood Flooring
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 8.00 x 5.00
Kitchen
- Description: Hardwood Flooring, Ceiling Fan
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 9.00 x 11.00
Living room
- Description: Hardwood Flooring
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 16.00 x 15.00
Other
- Description: Unfinished Basement
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 19.00 x 26.00
Heating
- Baseboard, Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Dining Area
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,040 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,040
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Deck, Porch, Patio, Shed
Lot
- Size: 2,657 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 642619476783 1
- Zoning: MHDR
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1943
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks
- Subdivision: Not in Development
Location
- Region: Fountain Hill
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $240/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $85,500
- Annual tax amount: $2,976
- Date on market: 6/23/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 10 days
- Ownership type: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$252,100
$239,000 - $265,000
$1,835/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/3/2026 | Pending sale | $250,000$240/sqft |
Source:  GLVR #779048 Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $250,000$240/sqft |
Source: GLVR #779048 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,891 +6.3% | $85,500 |
| 2024 | $2,719 +0.3% | $85,500 |
| 2023 | $2,711 | $85,500 |
| 2022 | $2,711 -1% | $85,500 |
| 2021 | $2,739 +2% | $85,500 |
| 2020 | $2,686 +10447.3% | $85,500 |
| 2019 | $25 | $85,500 |
| 2018 | $25 | $85,500 |
| 2017 | -- | $85,500 |
| 2016 | -- | $85,500 |
| 2015 | -- | $85,500 |
| 2014 | -- | $85,500 +183.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $30,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $30,200 |
| 2010 | -- | $30,200 |
| 2009 | -- | $30,200 |
| 2008 | -- | $30,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $30,200 |
| 2006 | -- | $30,200 |
| 2005 | -- | $30,200 |
| 2004 | -- | $30,200 |
| 2003 | -- | $30,200 |
| 2002 | -- | $30,200 |
| 2000 | -- | $30,200 |
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Monthly payment
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 18015
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Fountain Hill Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.9 mi
- 5/10Broughal Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 3/10Liberty High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Fountain Hill
- Middle: Broughal
- High: Liberty
- 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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- Pennsylvania
- Lehigh County
- Fountain Hill
- 18015
- 616 Forrest St
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