Seller's Agent in 2025
Christopher Zajacek
Grace Realty Co Inc
(610) 442-3230
9 in this area
158 Total Sales
2231 5th St Bethlehem, PA 18020
Middletown Neighborhood
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,051
Sq Ft
9,600
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Deck
- Porch
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Car Garage
- Brick or Stone Mason
- Heating Available
About This Home
As of September 2025This classic two-story brick front Colonial has been well cared for and maintained by the current owners. Recent improvements include a heat pump with comfortable central air and hot water heater both installed in 2022. The entire first level plus the staircase has glowing hardwood floors throughout for easy maintenance. Flexible 1st floor plan as formal living room opens to the formal dining room and the generous eat in kitchen is open to the family room. Focal point in the family room is the all brick wood burning fireplace. The 2nd floor has four generously sized bedrooms including the 19x12 primary suite which features an ample walk-in closet and attached full bath. A full basement and two car garage provide plenty of storage space. Enjoy the outdoors from the raised sun deck or extend the electric retractable awing for comforting shade. The rear yard is nicely sized but easily maintained. Entire property has thoughtful landscaping with blooms scheduled throughout the year. There is even a fenced in vegetable garden ready for you. Covered front porch is also usable as a quiet area to relax. Located in the peaceful and popular Miller Heights section of Bethlehem Township which has no cumbersome deed restrictions allowing you to enjoy your property to its fullest. Yet location still offers easy access to parks, St Luke's Anderson Campus, numerous shopping centers and the 33/78 corridor. Home has a clear Bethlehem Township certificate of occupancy and is ready for you.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Grace Realty Co Inc License #RM048818A Listed on: 07/30/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,786
Year Built
- Built in 1989
Lot Details
- 9,600 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 99x111
- Property is zoned MDR
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Brick or Stone Mason
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,051 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
Laundry
- Laundry on lower level
- Electric Dryer Hookup
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Porch
Utilities
- Heating Available
Community Details
- Miller Heights Subdivision
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 30, 2025
Closed on
Sep 5, 2025
Sold by
Bachman Shareen F and Bachman Charles O
Bought by
Balbuena-Reyes Evelyn and Hansen William J
Seller's Agent
Christopher Zajacek
Grace Realty Co Inc
Buyer's Agent
Abdiel Perez Rodriguez
I-Do Real Estate
List Price
$489,900
Sold Price
$480,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-2.02%
Views
48
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$268
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.16%
Original Mortgage
$384,000
Outstanding Balance
$384,000
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$96,268
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 21, 2001
Sold by
Schwenk Robert J
Bought by
Bachman Charles O and Bachman Shareen F
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 1, 1996
Bought by
Schwenk Robert J
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $480,000 | Settlement Company | |
| Deed | $173,900 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $384,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/05/2025 09/05/25 | Sold | $480,000 | -2.0% | $234 / Sq Ft |
| 08/07/2025 08/07/25 | Off Market | $489,900 | -- | -- |
| 08/06/2025 08/06/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/30/2025 07/30/25 | For Sale | $489,900 | -- | $239 / 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 | $793 | $73,400 | $17,700 | $55,700 |
| 2024 | $5,633 | $73,400 | $17,700 | $55,700 |
| 2023 | $5,651 | $73,400 | $17,700 | $55,700 |
| 2022 | $5,600 | $73,400 | $17,700 | $55,700 |
| 2021 | $5,557 | $73,400 | $17,700 | $55,700 |
| 2020 | $5,564 | $73,400 | $17,700 | $55,700 |
| 2019 | $5,542 | $73,400 | $17,700 | $55,700 |
| 2018 | $5,391 | $73,400 | $17,700 | $55,700 |
| 2017 | $5,354 | $73,400 | $17,700 | $55,700 |
| 2016 | -- | $73,400 | $17,700 | $55,700 |
| 2015 | -- | $73,400 | $17,700 | $55,700 |
| 2014 | -- | $73,400 | $17,700 | $55,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Christopher Zajacek
-
Abdiel Perez Rodriguez
A
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Abdiel Perez Rodriguez
I-Do Real Estate
(610) 655-7170
1 in this area
45 Total Sales
Map
Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®
MLS Number: 762078
APN: N7NE1 20 1A 0205
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