NOT LISTED FOR SALE

740 Johnston Dr Bethlehem, PA 18017

Northeast Bethlehem Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $387,000 - $430,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,760 Sq Ft
$231/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 26, 2013

Last sale price $226,000 $128 Per Sq Ft

Est. 80% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,347/month

37 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Above Ground Pool
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Den
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Covered patio or porch

About This Home

As of September 2013

Pride of ownership is evident from the moment you pull up. This 3 bedrm, 2 bath split level shows great w/ meticulously maintained landscaping, covered paver patio, above ground pool w/ deck and huge private backyard. Step inside where the living rm greets you w/ gleaming hardwood flrs, natural wood doors, neutral colors and crown molding. The spacious dining rm is open to the completely renovated kitchen w/ granite counter-tops, tile backsplash, maple cabinets and updated appliances. The lower level has a family rm w/ built-ins around a wood burning fireplace, full tiled bath and home office. Upstairs on the 2nd fl are 3 nice sized bedrms w/ hardwood flrs and a full bath w/ tile flr and oversized corian counter-top. This home boast ample closets inside and out plus an unfinished basement area for storage or workshop. Conveniently located to major highways, dining, shopping, Historic Bethlehem, recreation and much more. Call today for a showing, you won't be disappointed!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Theresa Calantoni

Keller Williams Northampton Listed on: 06/26/2013

Keller Williams Northampton

Last Buyer's Agent

Barbara Filaseta

Weichert Realtors

Weichert Realtors

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 100 x 300
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Level Lot

Home Design

  • Split Level Home
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Construction Material
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Window Screens
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Microwave

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Storm Doors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

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

Outdoor Features

  • Above Ground Pool
  • Deck
  • Covered patio or porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • 101 to 200 Amp Service
  • Summer or Winter Changeover Switch For Hot Water
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number M6SE3 5 3 0204

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type Category: Detached
  • Style: Split Level
  • Technology: Cable, Smk Detector Battery
  • County Assessment: 68500.00
  • Stories: 2.0
  • V O W Automated Valuation Dis: Yes
  • V O W Consumer Comment: Yes
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Clothes Dryer, Clothes Washer, Electric Garage Door, Oven/Range, Laundry Hookup, Microwave, Oven Electric, Oven-SC, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Den/Office, Family Room Lower Level, Laundry Lower Level
  • Floor: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl, Wall-to-Wall Carpet
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplace: Family Room
  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Basement: Partial
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room: Dining Room, Modern Kitchen
  • Total Room Count: 10

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Stone, Vinyl
  • Exterior: Covered Patio, Deck, Insulated Glass, Pool Above Ground, Screens, Storm Door
  • Roof: Asphalt Fiberglass

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Attached
  • Number Of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Off & On Street

Utilities

  • Amperage: 200
  • Amperage Type: Circuit Breaker
  • Cooling: Central AC
  • Heat Type: Oil
  • Hot Water: Oil, Summer/Winter Hookup
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water: Public

Schools

  • School District: Bethlehem

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 100 x 300
  • Lots: Flat, Public Road, Paved Road
  • Lot Size: 20001 ft- 1 Acre
  • Zoning Code: Resi

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: M6SE3 5 3 0204
  • County Taxes: 739.80
  • Municipal Taxes: 1311.09
  • Total Taxes: 6054.72

Multi Family

  • School Taxes: 4003.83

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 26, 2013
Closed on
Sep 26, 2013
Sold by
Fisher Gery M and Fisher Cytnhia Q
Bought by
Lorah Michael F and Lorah Rebecca A
Seller's Agent
Theresa Calantoni
Keller Williams Northampton
Buyer's Agent
Barbara Filaseta
Weichert Realtors
List Price
$225,000
Sold Price
$226,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.44%
Total Days on Market
37
Current Estimated Value
$407,137

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$181,137
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.17%
Original Mortgage
$206,959
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 1, 1990
Bought by
Fisher Gery M and Fisher Cynthia Q
Source: Public Records

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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
Lorah Michael F $226,000 None Available
Fisher Gery M $140,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Lorah Michael F $75,000
Open Lorah Michael F $214,270
Closed Lorah Michael F $200,706
Closed Lorah Michael F $206,959
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/26/2013 09/26/13 Sold $226,000 +0.4% $128 / Sq Ft
08/02/2013 08/02/13 Pending -- -- --
06/26/2013 06/26/13 For Sale $225,000 -- $128 / 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 $740 $68,500 $32,300 $36,200
2024 $6,055 $68,500 $32,300 $36,200
2023 $6,055 $68,500 $32,300 $36,200
2022 $6,007 $68,500 $32,300 $36,200
2021 $5,967 $68,500 $32,300 $36,200
2020 $5,910 $68,500 $32,300 $36,200
2019 $5,890 $68,500 $32,300 $36,200
2018 $5,747 $68,500 $32,300 $36,200
2017 $5,679 $68,500 $32,300 $36,200
2016 -- $68,500 $32,300 $36,200
2015 -- $68,500 $32,300 $36,200
2014 -- $68,500 $32,300 $36,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Theresa Calantoni

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Theresa Calantoni

    Keller Williams Northampton

    (610) 657-3223

    8 in this area

    99 Total Sales

    Theresa Calantoni
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  • Barbara Filaseta

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Barbara Filaseta

    Weichert Realtors

    (610) 504-2202

    3 in this area

    86 Total Sales

    Barbara Filaseta
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Map

Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 454772

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

APN: M6SE3-5-3-0204

Pennsylvania Northampton County Bethlehem 18017 Northeast Bethlehem

740 Johnston Dr, Bethlehem, PA

This home is located at 740 Johnston Dr, Bethlehem, PA 18017 since 26 June 2013 and is currently estimated at $407,137, approximately $231 per square foot. This property was built in 1959. 740 Johnston Dr is a home located in Northampton County with nearby schools including Spring Garden Elementary School, East Hills Middle School, and Freedom High School.

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