249 E Ettwein St Bethlehem, PA 18018
Downtown Bethlehem NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,719/month
Highlights
- City Lights View
- Brick or Stone Mason
- Energy-Efficient Appliances
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Walk-In Closet
- Replacement Windows
About This Home
Set in desirable North Bethlehem, this home blends timeless character with modern comfort and thoughtful design. Recent updates make it truly move-in ready, beginning with a BRAND NEW ROOF, vinyl replacement windows, economical natural gas forced air heat, and fresh luxury vinyl plank floors paired with plush wall-to-wall carpet. At the heart of the home is a NEW KITCHEN with quartz countertops, stylish coffee bar, and space for a breakfast table—perfect for morning routines or casual gatherings. A convenient FIRST FLOOR LAUNDRY AND HALF BATH add everyday ease, while bright, inviting living spaces flow seamlessly for both daily living and entertaining. Upstairs, you’ll find a full modernized bath and three comfortable bedrooms, with the option for a fourth on the third floor—ideal for guests, a home office, or creative retreat. Located in a welcoming North Bethlehem community, this property is just minutes from schools, shops, and dining, offering the perfect balance of neighborhood charm and urban convenience. With its blend of cozy appeal and smart updates, this gem is ready for its next chapter. Property comes with clear CO.
Open House Schedule
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Sunday, November 16, 20251:00 to 3:00 pm11/16/2025 1:00:00 PM +00:0011/16/2025 3:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,276
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 2,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is zoned 04RM
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Brick or Stone Mason
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,728 Sq Ft Home
- Replacement Windows
- City Lights Views
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Microwave
- Laundry on main level
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
Schools
- William Penn Elementary School
- Liberty High School
Additional Features
- Energy-Efficient Appliances
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Heating Available
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $378 | $35,000 | $12,300 | $22,700 |
| 2024 | $3,094 | $35,000 | $12,300 | $22,700 |
| 2023 | $3,094 | $35,000 | $12,300 | $22,700 |
| 2022 | $3,070 | $35,000 | $12,300 | $22,700 |
| 2021 | $3,049 | $35,000 | $12,300 | $22,700 |
| 2020 | $3,020 | $35,000 | $12,300 | $22,700 |
| 2019 | $3,010 | $35,000 | $12,300 | $22,700 |
| 2018 | $2,937 | $35,000 | $12,300 | $22,700 |
| 2017 | $2,902 | $35,000 | $12,300 | $22,700 |
| 2016 | -- | $35,000 | $12,300 | $22,700 |
| 2015 | -- | $35,000 | $12,300 | $22,700 |
| 2014 | -- | $35,000 | $12,300 | $22,700 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/04/2025 11/04/25 | Price Changed | $275,000 | -1.4% | $159 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/14/2025 10/14/25 | For Sale | $279,000 | +55.0% | $161 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/16/2025 06/16/25 | Sold | $180,000 | -10.0% | $126 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/21/2025 05/21/25 | For Sale | $200,000 | -- | $140 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $180,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $180,000 | None Listed On Document |
Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®
MLS Number: 764864
APN: N6SE4C-23-5-0204
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