NOT LISTED FOR SALE

487 Forrest Ave Bethlehem, PA 18017

Northeast Bethlehem Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $365,000 - $465,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,320 Sq Ft
$305/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 28, 2022

Last sale price $340,000 $258 Per Sq Ft

Est. 14% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,176/month

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • City Lights View
  • Wood Flooring
  • Enclosed patio or porch
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • 2 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of June 2022

NE Bethlehem house has been home to the same family since 1977! The present owner has updated and maintained the home in pristine condition. Meticulous! New efficient heating and cooling system installed 2021. Custom Italian ceramic tile, gleaming hardwood floors, top quality flooring throughout. Remarkably large room sizes throughout. Ample storage, plenty of closet space. Master suite with tile bath. Large main bath. You'll love the main floor family room with a raised hearth brick wood burning fireplace. This leads to a beautiful Florida room where you can entertain, relax & enjoy most seasons. This will lead to your lovely yard with mature landscaping,New sliding patio door, front door & much more. This is a house you'll want to call home. Moments from Historic Bethlehem, shopping, dining, local schools, universities. Easy access to all major highways.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jane Gonzalez

BHHS Fox & Roach Bethlehem Listed on: 05/19/2022

BHHS Fox & Roach Bethlehem

Last Buyer's Agent

William Safranek

EXP Realty LLC License #RS332984

EXP Realty LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,122

Year Built

  • Built in 1970

Lot Details

  • 8,400 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned RG-RESIDENTIAL

Home Design

  • Split Level Home
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Construction Material

Interior Spaces

  • 1,320 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • City Lights Views
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed patio or porch
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 101 to 200 Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number N6 10 2P 0204

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,122

Year Built

Built in 1970

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type Category: Detached
  • Style: Split Level
  • Technology: Cable
  • County Assessment: 58400.00
  • Stories: 1.0
  • View: City Lights
  • V O W Automated Valuation Dis: Yes
  • V O W Consumer Comment: Yes
  • Year Built: 1970
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Clothes Dryer, Clothes Washer, Dishwasher, Laundry Hookup, Oven Electric, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Family Room First Level, Family Room Lower Level, Florida Room, Foyer Center, Laundry Lower Level
  • Floor: Hardwood, Laminate/Resilient, Tile, Wall-to-Wall Carpet
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplace: Family Room
  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Basement: Full, Fully Finished, Lower Level
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room: Dining Room, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Price Per Square Foot: 257.58
  • Sq Ft Approx Abv Grade: 1320
  • Square Footage: 2320
  • Total Room Count: 13

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Brick, Vinyl
  • Exterior: Enclosed Patio, Utility Shed
  • Roof: Asphalt Fiberglass

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Attached
  • Number Of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Off & On Street

Utilities

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

Schools

  • School District: Bethlehem
  • Middle School: Northeast
  • High School: Liberty

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.193
  • Lots: Flat
  • Lot Size: 1-6000 sq. ft.
  • Lot Sq Ft: 8400
  • Zoning Code: RG-RESIDENTIAL

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: N6 10 2P 0204
  • County Taxes: 630.72
  • Municipal Taxes: 1117.78
  • Total Taxes: 5121.68

Multi Family

  • School Taxes: 3373.18

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/28/2022 06/28/22 Sold $340,000 +3.1% $258 / Sq Ft
05/30/2022 05/30/22 Pending -- -- --
05/19/2022 05/19/22 For Sale $329,900 -- $250 / 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 $631 $58,400 $17,800 $40,600
2024 $5,162 $58,400 $17,800 $40,600
2023 $5,162 $58,400 $17,800 $40,600
2022 $5,122 $58,400 $17,800 $40,600
2021 $5,087 $58,400 $17,800 $40,600
2020 $5,039 $58,400 $17,800 $40,600
2019 $5,022 $58,400 $17,800 $40,600
2018 $4,900 $58,400 $17,800 $40,600
2017 $4,841 $58,400 $17,800 $40,600
2016 -- $58,400 $17,800 $40,600
2015 -- $58,400 $17,800 $40,600
2014 -- $58,400 $17,800 $40,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jane Gonzalez

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Jane Gonzalez

    BHHS Fox & Roach

    (610) 657-0544

    6 in this area

    68 Total Sales

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  • William Safranek

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    William Safranek

    EXP Realty LLC

    (610) 248-9562

    5 in this area

    167 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 693330

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

APN: N6-10-2P-0204

Pennsylvania Northampton County Bethlehem 18017 Northeast Bethlehem

487 Forrest Ave, Bethlehem, PA

This home is located at 487 Forrest Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18017 since 19 May 2022 and is currently estimated at $403,240, approximately $305 per square foot. This property was built in 1970. 487 Forrest Ave is a home located in Northampton County with nearby schools including Spring Garden Elementary School, Northeast Middle School, and Liberty High School.

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