NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3599 Strauss Ave Bethlehem, PA 18015

Lower Saucon Township Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $335,000 - $377,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,299 Sq Ft
$277/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 08, 2024

Last sale price $340,000 $262 Per Sq Ft

Est. 4% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,970/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Corner Lot
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Patio

About This Home

As of March 2024

MODERN 3 Bedroom 2 FULL bath home on a quiet corner lot in SAUCON VALLEY School District! Open concept living/dining with a white, bright kitchen with glass interior lit cabinets, granite, and stainless steel appliances all included. Wood flooring and all new fresh paint throughout with many UPGRADES inside and out. Large windows let in plenty of natural light. New Heat pump and Central AC, new hot water heater, Radon system, and Newer roof (2016) adorns the modern exterior, which the stucco was completely redone and painted. Bedroom + full bath on the upper level and 2 additional spacious bedrooms and full bath on the lower level. Enjoy the cozy patio in front or back along with a large backyard to the side and updated landscaping. Contemporary sleek new insulated garage doors to the 1 car attached immaculate garage and paved driveway. Easy commute to NY/NJ or Philly with access to Route 309, I-78 and the Pennsylvania Turnpike. And close to downtown Bethlehem dining and shops, the Promenade Shoppes, Lehigh University and more!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kelly Houston

Keller Williams Northampton Listed on: 02/06/2024

Keller Williams Northampton

Last Buyer's Agent

Jeffrey Shauger

RE/MAX 440 License #AB067178

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,997

Year Built

  • Built in 1945

Lot Details

  • 5,600 Sq Ft Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned R12

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Split Level Home
  • Rubber Roof
  • Stucco Exterior
  • Radon Mitigation System

Interior Spaces

  • 1,299 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Dining Area
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Storage In Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Saucon Valley Elementary School
  • Saucon Valley Middle School
  • Saucon Valley Senior High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • 101 to 200 Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number Q6SW2 16 1 0719

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,997

Year Built

Built in 1945

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type Category: Detached
  • Style: Split Level
  • County Assessment: 42900.00
  • Miscellaneous: Radon Mitigated
  • Stories: 2.0
  • V O W Automated Valuation Dis: Yes
  • V O W Consumer Comment: Yes
  • Year Built: 1945
  • Adult Comm55 Over Y N: No
  • Middle Junior School: Saucon Valley Middle School
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Clothes Dryer Electric, Clothes Washer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven/Range Electric, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Attic Storage, Contemporary, Laundry Lower Level
  • Floor: Hardwood, Tile
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Basement: Full, Fully Finished
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room: Dining Area, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Price Per Square Foot: 261.74
  • Sq Ft Approx Abv Grade: 1299
  • Square Footage: 1299
  • Total Room Count: 8

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Stucco
  • Exterior: Patio
  • Roof: Rubber

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Attached, Off Street
  • Number Of Cars: 1

Utilities

  • Amperage: 200
  • Amperage Type: Circuit Breaker
  • Cooling: Central AC
  • Heat Type: Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water: Public

Schools

  • School District: Saucon Valley
  • Elementary School: Saucon Valley Elementary School
  • Middle School: Saucon Valley Middle School
  • High School: Saucon Valley Senior High School

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.129
  • Lots: Corner, Flat, Not In Development, Paved Road, Public Road
  • Lot Size: 1-6000 sq. ft.
  • Lot Sq Ft: 5600
  • Zoning Code: R12

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: Q6SW2 16 1 0719
  • County Taxes: 463.32
  • Municipal Taxes: 188.33
  • Total Taxes: 2996.52

Multi Family

  • School Taxes: 2344.87

MLS Schools

  • School District: Saucon Valley
  • Elementary School: Saucon Valley Elementary School
  • HighSchool: Saucon Valley Senior High School

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 6, 2024
Closed on
Mar 6, 2024
Sold by
Piovesan Beth Ann
Bought by
Snyder Kelly and Schwartz Andrew
Seller's Agent
Kelly Houston
Keller Williams Northampton
Buyer's Agent
Jeffrey Shauger
RE/MAX 440
List Price
$325,000
Sold Price
$340,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,000
4.62%
Views
121
Current Estimated Value
$352,830

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$12,830
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.66%
Original Mortgage
$323,000
Outstanding Balance
$319,217
Interest Rate
6.69%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$33,703

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 10, 2020
Closed on
Jan 19, 2021
Sold by
Loiacono Marc C
Bought by
Sweetana Beth
Seller's Agent
Christine Stefchak
Light House Realty LV LLC
Buyer's Agent
Heather Kramer
BHHS Fox & Roach Macungie
List Price
$240,000
Sold Price
$240,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.77%
Original Mortgage
$228,000
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 12, 2019
Closed on
Jul 24, 2019
Sold by
Ragona Scott E
Bought by
Loiacono Marc C
Seller's Agent
Lori Bartkus
RE/MAX Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Christine Stefchak
Light House Realty LV LLC
List Price
$212,000
Sold Price
$212,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.81%
Original Mortgage
$208,160
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 10, 2017
Closed on
Nov 14, 2017
Sold by
Left Turn Llc
Bought by
Ragona Scott E
Seller's Agent
Susan Knoble
Home Team Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Mick Seislove
BHHS Fox & Roach Macungie
List Price
$200,000
Sold Price
$200,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.45%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 26, 2016
Sold by
Koehler William F and Koehler Lynn E Cohen
Bought by
Left Turn Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 1991
Bought by
Koehler William F and Koehler Lynn
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
Snyder Kelly $340,000 None Listed On Document
Sweetana Beth $240,000 None Available
Loiacono Marc C $212,000 Vast Abstract
Ragona Scott E $200,000 None Available
Left Turn Llc $55,000 None Available
Koehler William F $79,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Snyder Kelly $323,000
Previous Owner Sweetana Beth $228,000
Previous Owner Loiacono Marc C $208,160
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/08/2024 03/08/24 Sold $340,000 +4.6% $262 / Sq Ft
02/12/2024 02/12/24 Pending -- -- --
02/06/2024 02/06/24 For Sale $325,000 +35.4% $250 / Sq Ft
01/22/2021 01/22/21 Sold $240,000 -2.0% $185 / Sq Ft
12/12/2020 12/12/20 Pending -- -- --
12/12/2020 12/12/20 Price Changed $245,000 +2.1% $189 / Sq Ft
12/10/2020 12/10/20 For Sale $240,000 +13.2% $185 / Sq Ft
08/05/2019 08/05/19 Sold $212,000 0.0% $188 / Sq Ft
06/26/2019 06/26/19 Pending -- -- --
06/12/2019 06/12/19 For Sale $212,000 +6.0% $188 / Sq Ft
11/14/2017 11/14/17 Sold $200,000 0.0% $177 / Sq Ft
10/20/2017 10/20/17 Pending -- -- --
10/10/2017 10/10/17 For Sale $200,000 -- $177 / 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 $463 $42,900 $13,400 $29,500
2024 $3,029 $42,900 $13,400 $29,500
2023 $3,029 $42,900 $13,400 $29,500
2022 $2,976 $42,900 $13,400 $29,500
2021 $3,019 $42,900 $13,400 $29,500
2020 $3,073 $42,900 $13,400 $29,500
2019 $3,073 $42,900 $13,400 $29,500
2018 $2,935 $41,500 $13,400 $28,100
2017 $2,861 $41,500 $13,400 $28,100
2016 -- $41,500 $13,400 $28,100
2015 -- $41,500 $13,400 $28,100
2014 -- $41,500 $13,400 $28,100
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Kelly Houston

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Kelly Houston

    Keller Williams Northampton

    (610) 867-8888

    2 in this area

    416 Total Sales

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  • Jeffrey Shauger

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Jeffrey Shauger

    RE/MAX

    (215) 872-8988

    1 in this area

    107 Total Sales

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  • C

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Christine Stefchak

    Light House Realty LV LLC

    (484) 553-4779

    1 in this area

    109 Total Sales

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  • Heather Kramer

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Heather Kramer

    BHHS Fox & Roach

    (610) 737-5342

    3 in this area

    66 Total Sales

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  • Lori Bartkus

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Lori Bartkus

    RE/MAX

    (484) 519-4444

    2 in this area

    125 Total Sales

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  • S

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2019

    Shelby Ek

    Spade Property Management Inc.

    (484) 553-1862

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Map

Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 729757

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

APN: Q6SW2-16-1-0719

Pennsylvania Northampton County Bethlehem 18015 Lower Saucon Township

3599 Strauss Ave, Bethlehem, PA

This home is located at 3599 Strauss Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18015 since 06 February 2024 and is currently estimated at $360,365, approximately $277 per square foot. This property was built in 1945. 3599 Strauss Ave is a home located in Northampton County with nearby schools including Saucon Valley Elementary School, Saucon Valley Senior High School, and Arts Academy Charter Middle School.

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