NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1542 Fairmount St Bethlehem, PA 18017

Estimated Value: $202,000 - $274,022

2 Beds
2 Baths
840 Sq Ft
$285/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 19, 2019

Last sale price $113,500 $135 Per Sq Ft

Est. 111% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,335/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Fenced Yard
  • Whole House Fan
  • Wood Flooring
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of March 2019

Easy living is what you will find in this semi-detached ranch home in a convenient Bethlehem location. Home was remodeled to give a large, more workable kitchen with modern appliances. Basement finished into family room, den/office and full bath. Huge covered carport and fenced rear yard with shed. Recent upgrades include roof, heat, air conditioning & hot water heater. Code free.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

David Lichtenwalner

BHHS - Choice Properties Listed on: 01/18/2019

BHHS - Choice Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Roy Sjolund

BHHS Fox & Roach Bethlehem

BHHS Fox & Roach Bethlehem

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 3,952 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced Yard
  • Level Lot

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Construction Material

Interior Spaces

  • 840 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Whole House Fan
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry on lower level

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Carport
  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number N7SW1C 6 18 0204

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type Category: Semi Detached/Twin
  • Style: Ranch
  • Technology: Cable
  • County Assessment: 35200.00
  • Stories: 1.0
  • V O W Automated Valuation Dis: Yes
  • V O W Consumer Comment: Yes
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven Electric, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Family Room Lower Level, Laundry Lower Level
  • Floor: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl, Wall-to-Wall Carpet
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplace: Family Room
  • Total Rooms: 5
  • Basement: Full, Fully Finished
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Dining Room: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Price Per Square Foot: 135.12
  • Sq Ft Approx Abv Grade: 840
  • Square Footage: 1640
  • Total Room Count: 8

Exterior Features

  • Construction: No-Maintenance Trim, Vinyl
  • Exterior: Curbs, Fenced Yard, Insulated Glass
  • Roof: Asphalt Fiberglass

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Carport
  • Number Of Cars: 1
  • Parking: Off & On Street

Utilities

  • Amperage Type: Circuit Breaker
  • Cooling: Central AC, Whole House Fan
  • Heat Type: Forced Air, Oil
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water: Public

Schools

  • School District: Bethlehem

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.091
  • Lots: Flat, Public Road, Paved Road
  • Lot Size: 1-6000 sq. ft.
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3952
  • Zoning Code: I

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: N7SW1C 6 18 0204
  • County Taxes: 380.16
  • Municipal Taxes: 673.73
  • Total Taxes: 3111.33

Multi Family

  • School Taxes: 2057.44

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 18, 2019
Closed on
Mar 19, 2019
Sold by
Gestl Raymond and Gestl Barbara
Bought by
Fishbein Jodie
Seller's Agent
David Lichtenwalner
BHHS - Choice Properties
Buyer's Agent
Roy Sjolund
BHHS Fox & Roach Bethlehem
List Price
$123,900
Sold Price
$113,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,400
-8.39%
Current Estimated Value
$239,006

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$125,506
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.26%
Original Mortgage
$109,971
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 5, 2003
Sold by
Blair Thomas
Bought by
Gestl Raymond

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$78,800
Interest Rate
6.01%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Fishbein Jodie $113,500 None Available
Gestl Raymond $98,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Fishbein Jodie B $27,000
Closed Fishbein Jodie $15,000
Open Fishbein Jodie B $100,000
Closed Fishbein Jodie $109,971
Previous Owner Gestl Raymond $78,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/19/2019 03/19/19 Sold $113,500 -15.9% $135 / Sq Ft
01/24/2019 01/24/19 Pending -- -- --
01/24/2019 01/24/19 Price Changed $135,000 +9.0% $161 / Sq Ft
01/18/2019 01/18/19 For Sale $123,900 -- $148 / 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 $380 $35,200 $13,000 $22,200
2024 $3,111 $35,200 $13,000 $22,200
2023 $3,111 $35,200 $13,000 $22,200
2022 $3,087 $35,200 $13,000 $22,200
2021 $3,066 $35,200 $13,000 $22,200
2020 $3,037 $35,200 $13,000 $22,200
2019 $3,027 $35,200 $13,000 $22,200
2018 $2,953 $35,200 $13,000 $22,200
2017 $2,918 $35,200 $13,000 $22,200
2016 -- $35,200 $13,000 $22,200
2015 -- $35,200 $13,000 $22,200
2014 -- $35,200 $13,000 $22,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 599445

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

APN: N7SW1C-6-18-0204