$185,000
SOLD JAN 10, 2025
3 Beds
1 Bath
848 Sq Ft
960 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$218 Per Sq Ft

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Humidifier
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 2-minute walk to Bethlehem Skateplaza
  • Dining Room
  • Hot Water Heating System

About This Home

As of January 2025

Welcome to 1409 East 5th Street, Bethlehem, PA - an incredible opportunity for investors seeking an income-generating property! This cozy townhome is located in Bethlehem’s South Side and has been recently renovated, new flooring throughout the home, new paint throughout, new light fixtures. Features a partially finished basement with washer and dryer hookup. Convenient location with everything you need from nightlife to shopping and more. This property is perfect for both seasoned and new investors looking to expand their portfolio. The area is known for its growing economy, and strong demand for rental properties. Don't miss out on this fully rented, turn-key investment with immediate cash flow potential! New Tenant, lease started in November of 2024. Tenant pays $1750 per month

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Eric Smedley

Weichert Realtors License #RS360401 Listed on: 11/24/2024

Weichert Realtors

Last Buyer's Agent

Jason Freeby

Freeby Lai Real Estate License #RM426134

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,736

Year Built

  • Built in 1916

Lot Details

  • 960 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 848 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Dining Room
  • Gas Cooktop

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Washer
  • Gas Dryer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Humidifier
  • Radiator
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number P7SW1A 7 7 0204

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,736

Year Built

Built in 1916

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type Category: Row/Townhouse
  • County Assessment: 19200.00
  • Stories: 2.0
  • V O W Automated Valuation Dis: Yes
  • V O W Consumer Comment: Yes
  • Year Built: 1916
  • Year Built Exception: Unknown
  • Adult Comm55 Over Y N: No
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Clothes Dryer Gas, Clothes Washer, Cooktop Gas, Humidifier, Laundry Hookup, Refrigerator
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Basement: Full, Outside Entrance, Partially Finished
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room: Dining Room
  • Price Per Square Foot: 218.16
  • Sq Ft Approx Abv Grade: 848
  • Square Footage: 1068
  • Total Room Count: 8

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Brick, Wood
  • Roof: Asphalt Fiberglass

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: On Street

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fans, Window ACs
  • Heat Type: Gas, Hot Water, Radiator
  • Hot Water: Gas
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water: Public

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.022
  • Lot Sq Ft: 960
  • Zoning Code: Rm-Residential

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: P7SW1A 7 7 0204
  • County Taxes: 207.36
  • Municipal Taxes: 377.09
  • Total Taxes: 1736.26

Multi Family

  • School Taxes: 1151.81

MLS Schools

  • School District: Bethlehem

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 24, 2024
Closed on
Jan 10, 2025
Sold by
Tucker Cynthia Lorraine
Bought by
Lin Jiahua
Seller's Agent
Eric Smedley
Weichert Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Jason Freeby
Freeby Lai Real Estate
List Price
$185,000
Sold Price
$185,000
Views
25
Current Estimated Value
$184,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$1,000
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.57%
Original Mortgage
$138,750
Outstanding Balance
$134,898
Interest Rate
6.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$49,102

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 26, 2024
Closed on
Apr 24, 2024
Sold by
Laufer Llc
Bought by
Tucker Cynthia
Seller's Agent
Merise Carter
Keller Williams Northampton
Buyer's Agent
Eric Smedley
Weichert Realtors
List Price
$120,000
Sold Price
$122,400
Premium/Discount to List
$2,400
2%
Views
55

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
77.48%
Original Mortgage
$104,040
Interest Rate
6.74%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 8, 2017
Closed on
May 26, 2017
Sold by
Botros Tony
Bought by
Laufer Llc
Seller's Agent
Elias botros
TSB Property
Buyer's Agent
Elias botros
TSB Property
List Price
$59,900
Sold Price
$50,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-16.53%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.81%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 19, 2017
Sold by
Wells Fargo Bank Na
Bought by
Botros Tony

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 30, 2016
Sold by
Cartagena Christian
Bought by
Wells Fargo Bank Na

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 19, 2006
Sold by
Martinez Senen
Bought by
Cartagena Christian

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$75,850
Interest Rate
6.55%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 1, 1990
Bought by
Martinez Senen and Martinez Gloria M
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $185,000 First United Land Transfer
Special Warranty Deed $122,400 Keystone Premier Settlement Se
Deed $50,000 None Available
Special Warranty Deed $29,000 None Available
Sheriffs Deed $1,823 None Available
Warranty Deed $76,500 --
Deed $51,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $138,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $104,040 New Conventional
Previous Owner $75,850 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
01/10/2025 01/10/25 Sold $185,000 0.0% $218 / Sq Ft
12/03/2024 12/03/24 Pending -- -- --
11/24/2024 11/24/24 For Sale $185,000 0.0% $218 / Sq Ft
10/15/2024 10/15/24 Rented $1,750 0.0% --
08/15/2024 08/15/24 For Rent $1,750 0.0% --
04/24/2024 04/24/24 Sold $122,400 +2.0% $144 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/12/2024 03/12/24 Pending -- -- --
03/08/2024 03/08/24 For Sale $120,000 0.0% $142 / Sq Ft
03/01/2024 03/01/24 Pending -- -- --
02/26/2024 02/26/24 For Sale $120,000 +140.0% $142 / Sq Ft
05/26/2017 05/26/17 Sold $50,000 -16.5% $59 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/15/2017 05/15/17 Pending -- -- --
05/08/2017 05/08/17 For Sale $59,900 -- $71 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $207 $19,200 $4,500 $14,700
2024 $1,697 $19,200 $4,500 $14,700
2023 $1,697 $19,200 $4,500 $14,700
2022 $1,684 $19,200 $4,500 $14,700
2021 $1,673 $19,200 $4,500 $14,700
2020 $1,657 $19,200 $4,500 $14,700
2019 $1,651 $19,200 $4,500 $14,700
2018 $1,611 $19,200 $4,500 $14,700
2017 $1,592 $19,200 $4,500 $14,700
2016 -- $19,200 $4,500 $14,700
2015 -- $19,200 $4,500 $14,700
2014 -- $19,200 $4,500 $14,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 749061

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

APN: P7SW1A-7-7-0204