NOT LISTED FOR SALE

520 Forrest Ave Bethlehem, PA 18017

Northeast Bethlehem Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $200,000 - $312,000

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
806 Sq Ft
$326/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 26, 2019

Last sale price $119,000 $148 Per Sq Ft

Est. 121% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,424/month

16 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Wood Flooring
  • Fenced Yard
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of June 2019

Attention Investors! Nice 2 Bedroom cape cod in a great North Bethlehem location. The home does need some TLC, but can be a great home with some cosmetic repairs. Owner has just updated the bathroom with brand new tile floors, new central air, heat pump, and the roof was replaced in 2011. Large kitchen, nice sized fenced in backyard, detached 1 car garage with breezeway, and a utility shed in the back. Call and schedule a private showing today.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lynne Kounoupis

RE/MAX Unlimited Real Estate License #RS303430 Listed on: 05/02/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

Lynne Kounoupis

RE/MAX Unlimited Real Estate License #RS303430 Listed on: 05/02/2019

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 6,600 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced Yard
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned Rg-Residential

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 806 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • 101 to 200 Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number N6NE3D 2 4 0204

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type Category: Detached
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • County Assessment: 40200.00
  • Stories: 2.0
  • V O W Automated Valuation Dis: Yes
  • V O W Consumer Comment: Yes
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Laundry Hookup, Oven Electric, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Laundry Lower Level
  • Floor: Hardwood, Tile, Wall-to-Wall Carpet
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Rooms: 4
  • Basement: Full
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Dining Room: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Price Per Square Foot: 147.64
  • Sq Ft Approx Abv Grade: 806
  • Square Footage: 806
  • Total Room Count: 7

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Aluminum
  • Exterior: Covered Porch, Curbs, Fenced Yard, Sidewalk, Utility Shed
  • Roof: Asphalt Fiberglass

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Detached
  • Number Of Cars: 1
  • Parking: Off & On Street

Utilities

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

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.152
  • Lots: Flat
  • Lot Size: 6001-10000 sq. ft.
  • Lot Sq Ft: 6600
  • Zoning Code: Rg-Residential

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: N6NE3D 2 4 0204
  • County Taxes: 434.16
  • Municipal Taxes: 769.43
  • Total Taxes: 3553.28

Multi Family

  • School Taxes: 2349.69

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 2, 2019
Closed on
Jun 10, 2019
Sold by
Falk Michael John and Estate Of Mark David Falk
Bought by
Reed Kristina
Seller's Agent
Lynne Kounoupis
RE/MAX Unlimited Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Lynne Kounoupis
RE/MAX Unlimited Real Estate
List Price
$135,000
Sold Price
$119,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$16,000
-11.85%
Current Estimated Value
$262,767

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$143,767
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.11%
Original Mortgage
$95,200
Outstanding Balance
$83,534
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$179,233

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 4, 2015
Closed on
Aug 6, 2015
Sold by
Larimer Brenda and Cope Elsie M
Bought by
Falk Mark D
Seller's Agent
Don Wenner
Real of Pennsylvania
Buyer's Agent
datacorrect BrightMLS
Non Subscribing Office
List Price
$115,000
Sold Price
$100,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-13.04%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.63%
Source: Public Records

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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
Reed Kristina $119,000 Willow Settlement Svcs Inc
Falk Mark D $100,000 Attorney
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Reed Kristina $95,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
06/26/2019 06/26/19 Sold $119,000 -11.9% $148 / Sq Ft
05/18/2019 05/18/19 Pending -- -- --
05/02/2019 05/02/19 For Sale $135,000 +35.0% $167 / Sq Ft
08/26/2015 08/26/15 Sold $100,000 -4.8% $124 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/10/2015 07/10/15 Pending -- -- --
07/01/2015 07/01/15 Price Changed $105,000 -8.7% $130 / Sq Ft
05/04/2015 05/04/15 For Sale $115,000 -- $143 / 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 $434 $40,200 $16,400 $23,800
2024 $3,553 $40,200 $16,400 $23,800
2023 $3,553 $40,200 $16,400 $23,800
2022 $3,526 $40,200 $16,400 $23,800
2021 $3,502 $40,200 $16,400 $23,800
2020 $3,468 $40,200 $16,400 $23,800
2019 $3,457 $40,200 $16,400 $23,800
2018 $3,373 $40,200 $16,400 $23,800
2017 $3,333 $40,200 $16,400 $23,800
2016 -- $40,200 $16,400 $23,800
2015 -- $40,200 $16,400 $23,800
2014 -- $40,200 $16,400 $23,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Lynne Kounoupis

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Lynne Kounoupis

    RE/MAX

    (610) 704-8826

    7 in this area

    132 Total Sales

    Lynne Kounoupis
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  • Don Wenner

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Don Wenner

    Real of Pennsylvania

    (800) 350-8061

    10 in this area

    950 Total Sales

    Don Wenner
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Map

Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 610018

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

APN: N6NE3D-2-4-0204

Pennsylvania Northampton County Bethlehem 18017 Northeast Bethlehem

520 Forrest Ave, Bethlehem, PA

Not Listed for Sale

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