NOT LISTED FOR SALE

657 Hess St Bethlehem, PA 18015

Downtown Bethlehem Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $190,000 - $226,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
984 Sq Ft
$214/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: November 16, 2023

Last sale price $182,500 $185 Per Sq Ft

Est. 16% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,181 / mo

5 Days on Market

About This Home

As of November 2023

2 bedroom, 2 bath SFH available near Lehigh University. Most recently used as student housing where the tenants are responsible for all utilities including snow/lawn care. Perfect starter home or addition to your portfolio. Additionally listed as a package deal with 2 other singles MLS#724666

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jennifer de Jesus

Steel City Realty License #RM423820 Listed on: 10/05/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Heather Fehr

Coldwell Banker Hearthside

Coldwell Banker Hearthside

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,186

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 1,265 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is zoned RM-RESIDENTIAL

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Construction Material

Interior Spaces

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

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Driveway

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number P6SW3B 2 7 0204

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,186

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

1,265 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type Category: Detached
  • County Assessment: 24800.00
  • Stories: 2.0
  • V O W Automated Valuation Dis: Yes
  • V O W Consumer Comment: Yes
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Adult Comm55 Over Y N: No
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Clothes Dryer, Clothes Washer, Microwave, Oven Gas, Refrigerator
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Rooms: 4
  • Basement: Full
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Dining Room: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Price Per Square Foot: 185.47
  • Sq Ft Approx Abv Grade: 984
  • Square Footage: 984
  • Total Room Count: 6

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Vinyl
  • Roof: Asphalt Fiberglass

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Driveway Parking
  • Number Of Cars: 2

Utilities

  • Heat Type: Gas
  • Hot Water: Gas
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water: Public

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.029
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1265
  • Zoning Code: RM-RESIDENTIAL

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: P6SW3B 2 7 0204
  • County Taxes: 267.84
  • Municipal Taxes: 474.67
  • Total Taxes: 2185.87

Multi Family

  • School Taxes: 1443.36

MLS Schools

  • School District: Bethlehem

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 5, 2023
Closed on
Oct 25, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jennifer de Jesus
Steel City Realty
Buyer's Agent
Heather Fehr
Coldwell Banker Hearthside
List Price
$185,000
Sold Price
$182,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,500
-1.35%
Views
4
Current Estimated Value
$210,888

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$28,388
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.48%
Original Mortgage
$166,500
Outstanding Balance
$162,130
Interest Rate
7.49%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$48,758

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 19, 2020
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
$356,250
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 20, 2012
Closed on
May 3, 2012
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Beth Cannon
Century 21 Pinnacle
Buyer's Agent
Beth Cannon
Century 21 Pinnacle
List Price
$79,900
Sold Price
$70,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-12.39%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.05%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 1998
Bought by
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in Downtown Bethlehem, PA

  • Ann Lerch Real Estate Agent - BHHS - Choice Properties

    Ann Lerch

    Responds Quickly

    BHHS - Choice Properties

    (484) 666-3014

    73 Total Sales

    1 in Downtown Bethlehem

    $367,000 Price

    Ann Lerch
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  • George DeJesus Real Estate Agent - Coldwell Banker Hearthside

    George DeJesus

    Coldwell Banker Hearthside

    (484) 214-2873

    63 Total Sales

    9 in Downtown Bethlehem

    $105K - $275K Price Range

    George DeJesus
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  • Melissa Welsh Real Estate Agent - Preferred Properties Plus

    Melissa Welsh

    Responds Quickly

    Preferred Properties Plus

    (267) 647-1763

    19 Total Sales

    1 in Downtown Bethlehem

    $267,500 Price

    Melissa Welsh
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  • James (Jim) Galligan Real Estate Agent - Keller Williams Real Estate - Stroudsburg 803 Main

    James (Jim) Galligan

    Keller Williams Real Estate - Stroudsburg 803 Main

    (570) 410-9956

    648 Total Sales

    2 in Downtown Bethlehem

    $180K - $198K Price Range

    James (Jim) Galligan
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  • DC

    Deirdre Cramer

    Realty Executives Stroudsburg

    (570) 202-9193

    33 Total Sales

    1 in Downtown Bethlehem

    $160,000 Price

    Deirdre Cramer
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  • Karen Ruiz Real Estate Agent - Weichert Realtors

    Karen Ruiz

    Weichert Realtors

    (551) 301-8872

    22 Total Sales

    1 in Downtown Bethlehem

    $300,000 Price

    Karen Ruiz
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$182,500 Steel Abstract
$126,619 Parkland Abstract Corp
$70,000 None Available
$20,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $166,500
Previous Owner $356,250
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/16/2023 11/16/23 Sold $182,500 -1.4% $185 / Sq Ft
10/10/2023 10/10/23 Pending -- -- --
10/05/2023 10/05/23 For Sale $185,000 +164.3% $188 / Sq Ft
05/04/2012 05/04/12 Sold $70,000 -12.4% $71 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/03/2012 04/03/12 Pending -- -- --
02/20/2012 02/20/12 For Sale $79,900 -- $81 / 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 $268 $24,800 $5,900 $18,900
2025 $268 $24,800 $5,900 $18,900
2024 $2,192 $24,800 $5,900 $18,900
2023 $2,192 $24,800 $5,900 $18,900
2022 $2,175 $24,800 $5,900 $18,900
2021 $2,160 $24,800 $5,900 $18,900
2020 $2,140 $24,800 $5,900 $18,900
2019 $2,133 $24,800 $5,900 $18,900
2018 $2,081 $24,800 $5,900 $18,900
2017 $2,056 $24,800 $5,900 $18,900
2016 -- $24,800 $5,900 $18,900
2015 -- $24,800 $5,900 $18,900
2014 -- $24,800 $5,900 $18,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jennifer de Jesus Real Estate Agent - Steel City Realty

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Jennifer de Jesus

    Steel City Realty

    (484) 895-9005

    20 in this area

    313 Total Sales

    Jennifer de Jesus
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  • Heather Fehr Real Estate Agent - Coldwell Banker Hearthside

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Heather Fehr

    Coldwell Banker Hearthside

    (610) 570-4393

    2 in this area

    82 Total Sales

    Heather Fehr
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  • Cliff Lewis Real Estate Agent - Coldwell Banker Hearthside

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2023

    Cliff Lewis

    Coldwell Banker Hearthside

    (610) 751-8280

    48 in this area

    1,088 Total Sales

    Cliff Lewis
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    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Beth Cannon

    Century 21 Pinnacle

    (610) 972-2651

    2 in this area

    61 Total Sales

    Beth Cannon
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Map

Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 724661

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

APN: P6SW3B 2 7 0204

Pennsylvania Northampton County Bethlehem 18015 Downtown Bethlehem

657 Hess St, Bethlehem, PA

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