Seller's Agent in 2022
Cliff Lewis
Coldwell Banker Hearthside-Allentown
(610) 751-8280
63 in this area
1,367 Total Sales
55 E Church St Bethlehem, PA 18018
Downtown Bethlehem NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $580,000 - $1,505,000
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,563
Sq Ft
$289/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 0.25 Acre Lot
- Wood Flooring
- Corner Lot
- Colonial Architecture
- Sun or Florida Room
- No HOA
About This Home
As of March 2022After crossing the threshold into this stately home you'll discover a perfect blend of Historic Bethlehem charm, tasteful upgrades and luxurious amenities. The warm and welcoming foyer boasts lavish trim with original wood floors that opens to an immense living room with cozy nooks and crannies to one side and bright beautiful sunroom to the other. The gleaming floors that greeted you continue through to an elegant dining room and exceptionally well appointed kitchen and half bath. The extensive 2nd floor consists of a spacious study accented by walls of custom built-ins, a huge owner’s suite w/ private bath, and large walk-in closet with laundry! Two additional bedrooms, another full bath and 2nd laundry complete this level. The 3rd and final floor offers two more generously sized bedrooms, full bath and storage. Outdoors is equally breathtaking with tranquil gardens and relaxing patios. Within walking distance to fine dining, shopping and all that Historic Bethlehem has to offer.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Hearthside-Allentown Listed on: 01/21/2022
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $15,212
Year Built
- Built in 1880
Lot Details
- 0.25 Acre Lot
- Corner Lot
- Back Yard
- Historic Home
- Property is in excellent condition
- Property is zoned RT
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- 1 Detached Carport Space
- Front Facing Garage
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Stone Foundation
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Slate Roof
Interior Spaces
- 3,563 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 3 Levels
- Ceiling Fan
- Fireplace Mantel
- Brick Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Den
- Sun or Florida Room
Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Built-In Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Stacked Electric Washer and Dryer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
Accessible Home Design
- Accessible Kitchen
- More Than Two Accessible Exits
- Level Entry For Accessibility
Outdoor Features
- Shed
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Radiant Heating System
- Hot Water Heating System
- Electric Baseboard Heater
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Historic Bethlehem Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 5
- Assessor Parcel Number P6NE4A-8-5-0204
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 21, 2022
Closed on
Mar 23, 2022
Sold by
Marcon John C
Bought by
Ammerman Robert and Ammerman Jill
Seller's Agent
Cliff Lewis
Coldwell Banker Hearthside-Allentown
Buyer's Agent
Margaret Koller
RE/MAX Real Estate-Allentown
List Price
$1,100,000
Sold Price
$1,150,000
Premium/Discount to List
$50,000
4.55%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$119,968
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.70%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 13, 2013
Closed on
Feb 13, 2013
Sold by
Johnson Ellen Foscue
Bought by
Marcon John C and Macon Genevieve A
Seller's Agent
Barbara Fraust
Dorey, Carol C Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Margaret Koller
RE/MAX Real Estate
List Price
$779,000
Sold Price
$695,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$84,000
-10.78%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.67%
Original Mortgage
$66,000
Interest Rate
3.64%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ammerman Robert | $1,150,000 | Affinity Abstract | |
| Marcon John C | $695,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Marcon John C | $66,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Marcon John C | $528,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Foscue Johnson Ellen | $162,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Johnson Ellen Foscue | $178,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Johnson Ellen Foscue | $500,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/31/2022 03/31/22 | Sold | $1,150,000 | +4.5% | $323 / Sq Ft |
| 01/23/2022 01/23/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/21/2022 01/21/22 | For Sale | $1,100,000 | +58.3% | $309 / Sq Ft |
| 02/15/2013 02/15/13 | Sold | $695,000 | -10.8% | $195 / Sq Ft |
| 02/15/2013 02/15/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/13/2013 02/13/13 | For Sale | $779,000 | -- | $219 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $1,852 | $171,500 | $37,000 | $134,500 |
| 2024 | $15,159 | $171,500 | $37,000 | $134,500 |
| 2023 | $15,159 | $171,500 | $37,000 | $134,500 |
| 2022 | $15,041 | $171,500 | $37,000 | $134,500 |
| 2021 | $14,939 | $171,500 | $37,000 | $134,500 |
| 2020 | $14,797 | $171,500 | $37,000 | $134,500 |
| 2019 | $14,747 | $171,500 | $37,000 | $134,500 |
| 2018 | $14,389 | $171,500 | $37,000 | $134,500 |
| 2017 | $14,217 | $171,500 | $37,000 | $134,500 |
| 2016 | -- | $171,500 | $37,000 | $134,500 |
| 2015 | -- | $171,500 | $37,000 | $134,500 |
| 2014 | -- | $171,500 | $37,000 | $134,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Barry Lewis
Coldwell Banker Hearthside
(610) 868-5611
8 in this area
96 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Margaret Koller
RE/MAX
(610) 248-2863
8 in this area
53 Total Sales
-
B
Seller's Agent in 2013
Barbara Fraust
Dorey, Carol C Real Estate
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PANH2001200
APN: P6NE4A-8-5-0204
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