NOT LISTED FOR SALE

968 Fire Ln Bethlehem, PA 18015

South Bethlehem Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $568,854

4 Beds
2 Baths
3,256 Sq Ft
$175/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 21, 2025

Last sale price $510,000 $157 Per Sq Ft

Est. 12% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,219 / mo

156 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Barn
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • 1.7 Acre Lot
  • Fireplace in Kitchen
  • Covered Patio or Porch

About This Home

As of March 2025

Stunning stone colonial homesite situated on 1.7 acres with space and outbuildings galore! Nearly 3300 sq ft home featuring two fireplaces, abundance of closet spaces, deep windowsills, built-in bookshelves and all the charm of years gone by. The grounds include a sturdy 'red barn' with electric, large garages for vehicles/storage/hobbies whatever your needs may be, a pretty gazebo, beautiful covered patio area and additional sheds. All roofs 10 years or newer. Located across from Saucon Park, many conveniences, and very close to a major commute route, this property will surely please the right buyer willing to modernize to their specific tastes. Take a look and see if it can work for you! ALL REASONABLE OFFERS WILL BE CONSIDERED

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gina Pretopapa

RE/MAX Unlimited Real Estate License #RS152714A Listed on: 09/14/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

nonmember nonmember

NON MBR Office

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,520

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 1.7 Acre Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 3,256 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Window Screens
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Expansion Attic
  • Storm Doors

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Fireplace in Kitchen

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Parking

  • 4 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Gazebo
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Shed
  • Awning

Farming

  • Barn

Utilities

  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cesspool

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number P7 17 17 0204

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,520

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

1.7 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type Category: Detached
  • Style: Colonial
  • County Assessment: 72100.00
  • Stories: 3.0
  • V O W Automated Valuation Dis: Yes
  • V O W Consumer Comment: Yes
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Year Built Exception: Unknown
  • Adult Comm55 Over Y N: No
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Clothes Dryer Electric, Clothes Washer, Cooktop Electric, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Garage Door, Laundry Hookup, Refrigerator, Wall Oven
  • Interior Amenities: Expandable Attic, Family Room First Level, Laundry First
  • Floor: Tile, Wall-to-Wall Carpet
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Kitchen
  • Total Rooms: 9
  • Basement: Full, Outside Entrance
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Price Per Square Foot: 156.63
  • Sq Ft Approx Abv Grade: 3256
  • Square Footage: 3256
  • Total Room Count: 13

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Stone
  • Exterior: Awning, Barn, Covered Patio, Covered Porch, Gazebo, Screens, Storm Door, Utility Shed, Workshop
  • Roof: Asphalt Fiberglass

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Detached, Driveway Parking, Off Street
  • Number Of Cars: 4

Utilities

  • Heat Type: Hot Water, Oil
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer: Cesspool
  • Water: Public

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.700
  • Lot Dimensions: 1.7 acres
  • Lots: Partially Wooded, Paved Road, Public Road
  • Lot Size: 1 - 3 Acres
  • Lot Sq Ft: 74052
  • Zoning Code: I

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: P7 17 17 0204
  • County Taxes: 778.68
  • Municipal Taxes: 1416.04
  • Total Taxes: 6520.00

Multi Family

  • School Taxes: 4325.28

MLS Schools

  • School District: Bethlehem

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 14, 2024
Closed on
Mar 21, 2025
Sold by
Mary M Fox Irrevocable Trust and Zurick Sharon M
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Gina Pretopapa
RE/MAX Unlimited Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
nonmember nonmember
NON MBR Office
List Price
$695,000
Sold Price
$510,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$185,000
-26.62%
Views
449
Current Estimated Value
$568,854

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$58,854
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.61%
Original Mortgage
$520,965
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 5, 2015
Sold by
Fox Mary M
Bought by
Zurick Sharon M and Mary M Fox Irrevocable Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 12, 2013
Sold by
Fox Joseph M and Fox Mary M
Bought by
Fox Mary F
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in South Bethlehem, PA

  • Michael Dorney Real Estate Agent - Weichert Realtors

    Michael Dorney

    Weichert Realtors

    (484) 623-9933

    106 Total Sales

    1 in South Bethlehem

    $261,000 Price

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  • Rob McCann Real Estate Agent - Assist 2 Sell Buyers & Sellers Realty, LLC

    Rob McCann

    Assist 2 Sell Buyers & Sellers Realty, LLC

    (484) 666-0294

    334 Total Sales

    4 in South Bethlehem

    $175K - $300K Price Range

    Rob McCann
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  • Heather Schierloh Real Estate Agent - Real of Pennsylvania

    Heather Schierloh

    Real of Pennsylvania

    (272) 213-3099

    245 Total Sales

    1 in South Bethlehem

    $130,000 Price

    Heather Schierloh
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  • Eric Smedley Real Estate Agent - Weichert Realtors

    Eric Smedley

    Responds Quickly

    Weichert Realtors

    (484) 591-4078

    16 Total Sales

    2 in South Bethlehem

    $122K - $185K Price Range

    Eric Smedley
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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

    643 Total Sales

    1 in South Bethlehem

    $285,000 Price

    James (Jim) Galligan
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  • Carlos Ribau Real Estate Agent - Weichert Realtors

    Carlos Ribau

    Weichert Realtors

    (484) 544-7008

    57 Total Sales

    2 in South Bethlehem

    $175K - $415K Price Range

    Carlos Ribau
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$510,000 None Listed On Document
Zurick Sharon M -- None Available
Fox Mary F -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $528,361
Closed Shea Thomas $520,965
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/21/2025 03/21/25 Sold $510,000 -7.3% $157 / Sq Ft
02/17/2025 02/17/25 Pending -- -- --
01/27/2025 01/27/25 Price Changed $549,900 -5.2% $169 / Sq Ft
12/12/2024 12/12/24 Price Changed $579,900 -3.3% $178 / Sq Ft
11/10/2024 11/10/24 Price Changed $599,900 -3.2% $184 / Sq Ft
10/15/2024 10/15/24 Price Changed $620,000 -4.6% $190 / Sq Ft
10/04/2024 10/04/24 Price Changed $650,000 -3.7% $200 / Sq Ft
09/27/2024 09/27/24 Price Changed $675,000 -2.9% $207 / Sq Ft
09/14/2024 09/14/24 For Sale $695,000 -- $213 / Sq Ft
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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 $779 $72,100 $10,200 $61,900
2025 $779 $72,100 $10,200 $61,900
2024 $6,373 $72,100 $10,200 $61,900
2023 $6,373 $72,100 $10,200 $61,900
2022 $6,323 $72,100 $10,200 $61,900
2021 $6,281 $72,100 $10,200 $61,900
2020 $6,221 $72,100 $10,200 $61,900
2019 $6,200 $72,100 $10,200 $61,900
2018 $6,049 $72,100 $10,200 $61,900
2017 $5,977 $72,100 $10,200 $61,900
2016 -- $72,100 $10,200 $61,900
2015 -- $72,100 $10,200 $61,900
2014 -- $72,100 $10,200 $61,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 745245

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

APN: P7-17-17-0204

Pennsylvania Northampton County Bethlehem 18015 South Bethlehem

968 Fire Ln, Bethlehem, PA

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