1917 2nd St Bethlehem, PA 18020
Middletown Neighborhood
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,100
Sq Ft
5,000
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Brick or Stone Mason
- Patio
- Heating Available
About This Home
As of August 2025Highest an Best by Friday 6PM! Welcome to 1917 2nd Street, a delightful bungalow nestled in the heart of Bethlehem Township! This charming 2-bedroom home offers a perfect blend of cozy living and convenient location. Step inside to find an inviting living space filled with natural light, a functional kitchen with corian countertops and tiled backsplash , Full Bathroom with Luxury Vinyl Plank, partially finished basement with a sink all ready for your new bar, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere throughout. Enjoy morning coffee or evening relaxation on the side porch, and take advantage of the private backyard—ideal for gardening, entertaining, a firepit, or simply unwinding. With low taxes and easy access to local parks, schools, shopping, and major routes, this home is a fantastic opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone seeking one-floor living in a great neighborhood. Don't miss your chance to own this Bethlehem Township gem!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
EXP Realty LLC License #RS332984 Listed on: 06/13/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,508
Year Built
- Built in 1959
Lot Details
- 5,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is zoned Single Family, Residentia
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Driveway
- On-Street Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Brick or Stone Mason
- Vinyl Siding
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Schools
- Miller Heights Elementary School
- Freedom High School
Additional Features
- Dishwasher
- Patio
- Heating Available
- Partially Finished Basement
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 12, 2016
Closed on
Sep 6, 2016
Sold by
Wentz J Samuel
Bought by
Mann Brandy M
Seller's Agent
Shelley Kocsis
Coldwell Banker Heritage R E
Buyer's Agent
Barbara Festa
Weichert Realtors
List Price
$125,000
Sold Price
$125,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.91%
Original Mortgage
$122,735
Outstanding Balance
$98,721
Interest Rate
3.48%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$168,945
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 31, 2001
Sold by
Cruz William
Bought by
Wentz J Samuel
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 24, 2001
Bought by
Cruz William
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $125,000 | Attorney | |
| Deed | $85,900 | -- | |
| Deed | $79,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $122,735 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $10,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $101,850 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $20,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $20,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $87,479 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/05/2025 08/05/25 | Sold | $275,000 | +1.9% | $250 / Sq Ft |
| 06/22/2025 06/22/25 | Off Market | $270,000 | -- | -- |
| 06/13/2025 06/13/25 | For Sale | $270,000 | +116.0% | $245 / Sq Ft |
| 09/06/2016 09/06/16 | Sold | $125,000 | 0.0% | $156 / Sq Ft |
| 07/23/2016 07/23/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/12/2016 07/12/16 | For Sale | $125,000 | -- | $156 / Sq Ft |
Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $481 | $44,500 | $15,300 | $29,200 |
| 2024 | $3,415 | $44,500 | $15,300 | $29,200 |
| 2023 | $3,426 | $44,500 | $15,300 | $29,200 |
| 2022 | $3,395 | $44,500 | $15,300 | $29,200 |
| 2021 | $3,369 | $44,500 | $15,300 | $29,200 |
| 2020 | $3,373 | $44,500 | $15,300 | $29,200 |
| 2019 | $3,360 | $44,500 | $15,300 | $29,200 |
| 2018 | $3,268 | $44,500 | $15,300 | $29,200 |
| 2017 | $3,246 | $44,500 | $15,300 | $29,200 |
| 2016 | -- | $44,500 | $15,300 | $29,200 |
| 2015 | -- | $44,500 | $15,300 | $29,200 |
| 2014 | -- | $44,500 | $15,300 | $29,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2025
William Safranek
EXP Realty LLC
(610) 248-9562
13 in this area
167 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2025
Tia Allen
Morganelli Properties LLC
(484) 856-8200
1 in this area
19 Total Sales
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Seller's Agent in 2016
Shelley Kocsis
Coldwell Banker Heritage R E
(610) 703-1786
20 Total Sales
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2016
Jason Kocsis
Coldwell Banker Heritage R E
(610) 972-8542
4 in this area
362 Total Sales
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Buyer's Agent in 2016
Barbara Festa
Weichert Realtors
Map
Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®
MLS Number: 759386
APN: N7NW3-43-4-0205
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