Michael Dorney
Weichert Realtors
(484) 623-9933
107 Total Sales
3 in West Bethlehem
$180K - $270K Price Range
534 3rd Ave Bethlehem, PA 18018
West Bethlehem Neighborhood
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,299
Sq Ft
1,681
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- City Lights View
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Brick Veneer
- Mud Room
- Plantation Shutters
- Heating Available
About This Home
As of July 2026Welcome to 534 3rd Avenue in the heart of Bethlehem! This beautifully updated home blends timeless character with modern finishes and is conveniently located near downtown dining, shopping, entertainment, and commuter routes. The first floor features durable bamboo flooring, a spacious living area, an updated kitchen with white shaker cabinetry, granite countertops, tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances, plus a convenient mudroom and half bath. Upstairs, you'll find generously sized bedrooms, and an updated full bath with tile finishes. Thoughtful improvements throughout the years enhance both comfort and functionality, including plantation shutters, custom blinds, updated lighting, tinted windows, smart roof vents, an insulated basement, utility sink, and refreshed bathroom fixtures. Outdoor features include a spacious deck, fully fenced backyard, upgraded storm doors, new sidewalk, hose hookup, and permitted street parking. Major maintenance items have also been addressed, including roof and flashing updates, gutter improvements, siding replacement, and regular furnace and HVAC servicing. Move-in ready and full of charm, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, style, and location in one of Bethlehem's most convenient neighborhoods.
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,188
Year Built
- Built in 1885
Lot Details
- 1,681 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 15 x 99
- Property is zoned RT
Parking
- No Garage
Home Design
- Brick Veneer
- Rubber Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,299 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Plantation Shutters
- Mud Room
- City Lights Views
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Washer Hookup
Kitchen
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Schools
- Liberty High School
Additional Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Heating Available
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 28, 2017
Closed on
Mar 20, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jeff Dotta
Peak Properties PA
Buyer's Agent
Kathy Parcel
RE/MAX Real Estate
List Price
$184,900
Sold Price
$188,000
Premium/Discount to List
$3,100
1.68%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.95%
Original Mortgage
$184,594
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 24, 2016
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 29, 2015
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 30, 2002
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$83,788
Interest Rate
6.64%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in West Bethlehem, PA
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Michael Dorney
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Joe Hill
Joe Hill
Homestarr Realty
(856) 543-2291
113 Total Sales
1 in West Bethlehem
$315,000 Price
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Rob McCann
Rob McCann
Assist 2 Sell Buyers & Sellers Realty, LLC
(484) 666-0294
341 Total Sales
6 in West Bethlehem
$215K - $370K Price Range
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Heather Schierloh
Heather Schierloh
Real of Pennsylvania
(272) 213-3099
244 Total Sales
1 in West Bethlehem
$112,000 Price
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Kristen Obert
Kristen Obert
Responds QuicklyIron Valley Real Estate Northeast
(484) 666-3599
292 Total Sales
2 in West Bethlehem
$349,000 Price Range
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Paula Douris
Paula Douris
Weichert Realtors
(908) 916-3176
68 Total Sales
1 in West Bethlehem
$292,703 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Warranty Deed | $188,000 | Penntitle Co | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $109,000 | Servicelink Llc | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $53,100 | Attorney | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $1,630 | Attorney | |
| Deed | $84,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $179,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $184,594 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $83,788 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/31/2026 07/31/26 | Sold | $330,534 | +10.2% | $144 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/20/2026 06/20/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/19/2026 06/19/26 | For Sale | $300,000 | +59.6% | $130 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/20/2017 03/20/17 | Sold | $188,000 | +1.7% | $82 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/01/2017 02/01/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/28/2017 01/28/17 | For Sale | $184,900 | -- | $80 / Sq Ft |
Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®
Tax History
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| 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 | $3,188 | $108,400 | $7,900 | $100,500 |
| 2025 | $3,114 | $108,400 | $7,900 | $100,500 |
| 2024 | $3,314 | $116,700 | $7,900 | $108,800 |
| 2023 | $3,285 | $116,700 | $7,900 | $108,800 |
| 2022 | $3,339 | $116,700 | $108,800 | $7,900 |
| 2021 | $3,324 | $116,700 | $7,900 | $108,800 |
| 2020 | $3,217 | $116,700 | $7,900 | $108,800 |
| 2019 | $3,241 | $116,700 | $7,900 | $108,800 |
| 2018 | $3,178 | $116,700 | $7,900 | $108,800 |
| 2017 | $2,836 | $109,000 | $7,900 | $101,100 |
| 2016 | -- | $109,000 | $7,900 | $101,100 |
| 2015 | -- | $109,000 | $7,900 | $101,100 |
| 2014 | -- | $109,000 | $7,900 | $101,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Kristi Smith
Seller's Agent in 2026
Kristi Smith
RE/MAX
(610) 216-8436
1 in this area
124 Total Sales
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Cass Chies
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Cass Chies
Diamond 1st Real Estate LLC
(610) 900-4300
4 in this area
342 Total Sales
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Jeff Dotta
J
Seller's Agent in 2017
Jeff Dotta
Peak Properties PA
(484) 951-3938
30 Total Sales
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Mark Gallagher
M
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2017
Mark Gallagher
Coldwell Banker Hearthside
(610) 871-3119
3 in this area
46 Total Sales
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K
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Kathy Parcel
RE/MAX
Map
Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®
MLS Number: 778579
APN: 642748114470-1
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