53 E Goepp St Bethlehem, PA 18018
Downtown Bethlehem NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,407/month
Highlights
- City Lights View
- Shed
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Replacement Windows
- Heating Available
About This Home
Affordable Bethlehem City living with updates and a fenced yard. This Bethlehem twin is located just minutes from Historic Downtown Bethlehem, recently named the Best Main Street in America, and offers convenient access to shops, restaurants, festivals, SteelStacks, Wind Creek Casino, Lehigh University, St. Luke’s Hospital, parks, grocery stores, and major commuting routes including Route 22, Route 378, and I-78. The home features a bright and spacious living room with and plenty of natural light, leading into a formal dining room perfect for gatherings and everyday living. The large kitchen offers plenty of workspace and room for future updates or customization. The home includes multiple bedrooms spread across three levels, providing flexible space for bedrooms, home office, guest room, or additional living space. Recent improvements include freshly painted interior, new 100-amp electrical panel, new vinyl replacement windows (double hung Low-E argon glass), new tub/shower combo, and oil heat converted to natural gas with hot water baseboard heat, providing efficient and comfortable heating. Enjoy the covered porch and fenced backyard with plenty of space for pets, gardening, or outdoor entertaining. The yard provides space that is hard to find at this price point in Bethlehem. Located close to shopping, restaurants, entertainment, schools, hospitals, and everything Bethlehem has to offer, this home is ideal for a first-time homebuyer looking to build equity and own instead of renting. Convenient city location with easy access throughout the Lehigh Valley. Tax records and prior MLS listings reflect three bedrooms; however, the City of Bethlehem inspection classifies the property as two bedrooms due to third floor requirements. The finished third floor offers additional living space. Property has passed City inspection and occupancy requirements.
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,799
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Parking
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Duplex
- Slate Roof
- Aluminum Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,089 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Replacement Windows
- City Lights Views
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
Kitchen
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Basement with some natural light
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Shed
Schools
- William Penn Elementary School
- Liberty High School
Additional Features
- 2,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Heating Available
Community Details
- Electric Expense $100
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $323 | $29,900 | $12,300 | $17,600 |
| 2025 | $323 | $29,900 | $12,300 | $17,600 |
| 2024 | $2,643 | $29,900 | $12,300 | $17,600 |
| 2023 | $2,643 | $29,900 | $12,300 | $17,600 |
| 2022 | $2,622 | $29,900 | $12,300 | $17,600 |
| 2021 | $2,605 | $29,900 | $12,300 | $17,600 |
| 2020 | $2,580 | $29,900 | $12,300 | $17,600 |
| 2019 | $2,571 | $29,900 | $12,300 | $17,600 |
| 2018 | $2,509 | $29,900 | $12,300 | $17,600 |
| 2017 | $2,479 | $29,900 | $12,300 | $17,600 |
| 2016 | -- | $29,900 | $12,300 | $17,600 |
| 2015 | -- | $29,900 | $12,300 | $17,600 |
| 2014 | -- | $29,900 | $12,300 | $17,600 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/03/2026 04/03/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/26/2026 03/26/26 | For Sale | $220,000 | +158.8% | $202 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/08/2017 11/08/17 | Sold | $85,000 | -10.4% | $78 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/11/2017 09/11/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/10/2017 07/10/17 | For Sale | $94,900 | -- | $87 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $85,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®
MLS Number: 773690
APN: P6NE1A-6-13-0204
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