NOT LISTED FOR SALE

234 E Market St Bethlehem, PA 18018

Downtown Bethlehem Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $707,000 - $1,148,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,344 Sq Ft
$250/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 04, 2015

Last sale price $440,000 $132 Per Sq Ft

Est. 90% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,611/month

22 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Balcony
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Den
  • 4-minute walk to Elmwood Park

About This Home

As of December 2015

Colonial charm is what you will find in this 3 story brick home in Historic Bethlehem. As you enter the foyer, you will see the character that is only found in an historic home. You will find a spacious LR with gas fireplace, a formal dining room with built-ins & a modern kitchen with plenty of storage, new appliances & a tin ceiling. A library/office with built-ins & powder room complete the 1st flr. The 2nd flr features a master bedroom & master bath, a 2nd bedroom & full bath, 2nd floor laundry room & access to the mahogany balcony- a great place to watch the fireworks. Up one more flight of stairs and you will find 2 additional bedrooms, a full bath with original fixtures & attic storage. A full basement, 3 car detached garage & nice size yard complete the package. A wonderful neighborhood all within walking distance to downtown Bethlehem. This is your opportunity to own one of these lovely historic homes.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Susan Seidel

Coldwell Banker Heritage R E Listed on: 09/30/2015

Coldwell Banker Heritage R E

Last Buyer's Agent

Gina Kelechava

RE/MAX Real Estate

RE/MAX Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,432

Year Built

  • Built in 1870

Lot Details

  • Historic Home
  • Property is zoned Rt

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slate Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Storage In Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

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

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Historic Bethlehem Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number P6NE1C-29-3

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,432

Year Built

Built in 1870

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type Category: Detached
  • Style: Colonial
  • County Assessment: 95400.00
  • Miscellaneous: Historic
  • Stories: 3.0
  • V O W Automated Valuation Dis: Yes
  • V O W Consumer Comment: Yes
  • Year Built: 1870
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Clothes Dryer, Clothes Washer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Garage Door, Oven/Range, Laundry Hookup, Microwave, Oven Gas, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Attic Storage, Center Island, Den/Office, Laundry Second
  • Floor: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Rooms: 9
  • Basement: Full, Outside Entrance
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room: Dining Room, Eat-In Kitchen, Modern Kitchen
  • Total Room Count: 13

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior: Balcony, Sidewalk
  • Roof: Slate

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Detached
  • Number Of Cars: 3
  • Parking: Off & On Street

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan, Window AC
  • Heat Type: Gas, Radiator
  • Hot Water: Gas
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water: Public

Schools

  • School District: Bethlehem

Lot Info

  • Zoning Code: Rt

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: P6NE1C-29-3
  • County Taxes: 1030.32
  • Municipal Taxes: 1825.96
  • Total Taxes: 8432.41

Multi Family

  • School Taxes: 5576.13

MLS Schools

  • School District: Bethlehem

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 30, 2015
Closed on
Dec 4, 2015
Sold by
Johnson Richard H
Bought by
Boyer Frank D and Boyer Beth A
Seller's Agent
Susan Seidel
Coldwell Banker Heritage R E
Buyer's Agent
Gina Kelechava
RE/MAX Real Estate
List Price
$485,000
Sold Price
$440,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-9.28%
Current Estimated Value
$836,012

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$396,012
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.78%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 1999
Bought by
Johnson Richard H

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 1, 1998
Bought by
Not Provided
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Boyer Frank D -- None Available
Johnson Richard H $330,000 --
Not Provided $329,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Johnson Richard H $60,000
Previous Owner Johnson Richard H $220,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/04/2015 12/04/15 Sold $440,000 -9.3% $132 / Sq Ft
10/22/2015 10/22/15 Pending -- -- --
09/30/2015 09/30/15 For Sale $485,000 -- $145 / 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 $1,091 $101,000 $37,000 $64,000
2024 $8,927 $101,000 $37,000 $64,000
2023 $8,927 $101,000 $37,000 $64,000
2022 $8,367 $95,400 $37,000 $58,400
2021 $8,310 $95,400 $37,000 $58,400
2020 $8,231 $95,400 $37,000 $58,400
2019 $8,203 $95,400 $37,000 $58,400
2018 $8,004 $95,400 $37,000 $58,400
2017 $7,909 $95,400 $37,000 $58,400
2016 -- $95,400 $37,000 $58,400
2015 -- $95,400 $37,000 $58,400
2014 -- $95,400 $37,000 $58,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Susan Seidel

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Susan Seidel

    Coldwell Banker Heritage R E

    (610) 533-4331

    2 in this area

    49 Total Sales

    Susan Seidel
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  • Gina Kelechava

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Gina Kelechava

    RE/MAX

    (484) 357-8215

    25 in this area

    70 Total Sales

    Gina Kelechava
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Map

Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 505917

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

APN: P6NE1C-29-3-0204

Pennsylvania Northampton County Bethlehem 18018 Downtown Bethlehem

234 E Market St, Bethlehem, PA

This home is located at 234 E Market St, Bethlehem, PA 18018 since 30 September 2015 and is currently estimated at $836,012, approximately $250 per square foot. This property was built in 1870. 234 E Market St is a home located in Northampton County with nearby schools including Thomas Jefferson Elementary School, Northeast Middle School, and Liberty High School.

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