NOT LISTED FOR SALE

620 Melrose Ave Bethlehem, PA 18017

Downtown Bethlehem Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $553,297 - $687,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,704 Sq Ft
$230/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 31, 2018

Last sale price $377,500 $140 Per Sq Ft

Est. 65% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,465/month

25 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.23 Acre Lot
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Recreation Room
  • Corner Lot

About This Home

As of August 2018

Desirable Northeast Bethlehem neighborhood, Edgeboro Manor. One-of-a-kind 1937 Colonial home designed by renowned architect Frank Chiles. Exquisite details include dramatic curved staircase, random-width pegged hardwood floors, extra deep window sills, curved archways and a Zodiac-themed Mercer tile fireplace. Three generously sized bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths, den with built-in bookcases, and formal dining room with walkout bay window. Recently remodeled cozy kitchen has quartz countertops, subway tile, Pella windows, stainless steel appliances. Sunny breakfast room too! A covered flagstone porch overlooks Jenkins Park. Private brick patio, remarkable landscaping, perennial gardens and a custom-designed potting shed. Lovingly cared for, this conveniently located home is a timeless classic. Close to Historic Bethlehem and every major commuting route; yet, far from the hustle and bustle.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jane Gonzalez

BHHS Fox & Roach Bethlehem Listed on: 06/20/2018

BHHS Fox & Roach Bethlehem

Last Buyer's Agent

Diana Hodgson

Keller Williams Northampton

Keller Williams Northampton

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,876

Year Built

  • Built in 1937

Lot Details

  • 9,975 Sq Ft Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned Rs

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Slate Roof
  • Shingle Siding
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 2,704 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Breakfast Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Recreation Room
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Storm Doors

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile
  • Slate Flooring

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Cedar Closet
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Attic Fan
  • Storage In Attic
  • Expansion Attic

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Mini Split Air Conditioners
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number N6SE2A 5 2 0204

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,876

Year Built

Built in 1937

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type Category: Detached
  • Style: Colonial
  • Technology: Cable
  • County Assessment: 89100.00
  • Stories: 2.0
  • V O W Automated Valuation Dis: Yes
  • V O W Consumer Comment: Yes
  • Year Built: 1937
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Clothes Dryer, Clothes Washer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Garage Door, Oven/Range, Oven Electric, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Attic Storage, Cedar Closets, Den/Office, Expandable Attic, Family Room Basement, Laundry Lower Level, Recreation Room, Walk in Closet, Wet Bar
  • Floor: Hardwood, Slate, Tile
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Rooms: 10
  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Room, Dining Room
  • Price Per Square Foot: 139.61
  • Sq Ft Approx Abv Grade: 2704
  • Square Footage: 3704
  • Total Room Count: 13

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Shingle, Stone
  • Exterior: Covered Porch, Curbs, Patio, Porch, Sidewalk, Storm Door
  • Roof: Slate

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Amperage Type: Circuit Breaker
  • Cooling: Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan, Central AC, Mini Split
  • Heat Type: Forced Air, Oil
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water: Public

Schools

  • School District: Bethlehem
  • Elementary School: Spring Garden
  • Middle School: Northeast
  • High School: Liberty

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.229
  • Lots: Corner, Flat, Public Road
  • Lot Size: 20001 ft- 1 Acre
  • Lot Sq Ft: 9975
  • Zoning Code: Rs

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: N6SE2A 5 2 0204
  • County Taxes: 962.28
  • Municipal Taxes: 1705.37
  • Total Taxes: 7875.55

Multi Family

  • School Taxes: 5207.90

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 20, 2018
Closed on
Aug 31, 2018
Sold by
Byers Scott C and Byers Cheryl A
Bought by
Hunsicker Ralph W
Seller's Agent
Jane Gonzalez
BHHS Fox & Roach Bethlehem
Buyer's Agent
Diana Hodgson
Keller Williams Northampton
List Price
$394,900
Sold Price
$377,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,400
-4.41%
Current Estimated Value
$621,324

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$243,824
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.39%
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Outstanding Balance
$261,618
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$359,706

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 13, 2009
Sold by
Kennedy William R S
Bought by
Byers Scott C and Byers Cheryl A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$264,000
Interest Rate
4.83%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Hunsicker Ralph W $377,500 None Available
Byers Scott C $360,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Hunsicker Ralph W $300,000
Previous Owner Byers Scott C $260,000
Previous Owner Byers Scott C $264,000
Previous Owner Kennedy William R S $200,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/31/2018 08/31/18 Sold $377,500 -4.4% $140 / Sq Ft
07/15/2018 07/15/18 Pending -- -- --
06/20/2018 06/20/18 For Sale $394,900 -- $146 / 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 $962 $89,100 $33,500 $55,600
2024 $7,876 $89,100 $33,500 $55,600
2023 $7,876 $89,100 $33,500 $55,600
2022 $7,814 $89,100 $33,500 $55,600
2021 $7,762 $89,100 $33,500 $55,600
2020 $7,688 $89,100 $33,500 $55,600
2019 $7,662 $89,100 $33,500 $55,600
2018 $7,475 $89,100 $33,500 $55,600
2017 $7,386 $89,100 $33,500 $55,600
2016 -- $89,100 $33,500 $55,600
2015 -- $89,100 $33,500 $55,600
2014 -- $89,100 $33,500 $55,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jane Gonzalez

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Jane Gonzalez

    BHHS Fox & Roach

    (610) 657-0544

    8 in this area

    68 Total Sales

    Jane Gonzalez
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  • Diana Hodgson

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Diana Hodgson

    Keller Williams Northampton

    (610) 417-1174

    8 in this area

    93 Total Sales

    Diana Hodgson
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Map

Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 583931

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

APN: N6SE2A-5-2-0204

Pennsylvania Northampton County Bethlehem 18017 Downtown Bethlehem

620 Melrose Ave, Bethlehem, PA

This home is located at 620 Melrose Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18017 since 20 June 2018 and is currently estimated at $621,324, approximately $229 per square foot. This property was built in 1937. 620 Melrose 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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