229 Main St, Freemansburg, PA, 18017
About This Home
2-Unit Duplex Investment Opportunity! Discover this versatile two unit property in the heart of historic Freemansburg Borough. Perfectly positioned for convenience and income potential, this home offers easy access to Southside Bethlehem, vibrant downtown Bethlehem, major commuter routes, the D&L Trail, parks, and all the Lehigh Valley has to offer. Each unit features a living room, spacious kitchen and 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, providing comfortable, functional layouts ideal for tenants or owner occupants. The current rents are below market value and can be adjusted when new owner takes over the building adding additional income potential for years to come. Whether you're a savvy investor looking for a turnkey rental property or a homeowner wanting to live in one unit while renting the other to offset your mortgage, this setup delivers flexibility and strong potential. Come see this amazing opportunity for yourself.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Materials
- Construction materials: Aluminum Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subType: Multi Family,Single Family Residence
Interior
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Baseboard,Electric,Gas,Hot Water
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 2,362 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: P7NW2B1050212
- Zoning: 12R44
- Special condition: None
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Lot size: 2,787 sqft
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Heat Wave
- Lightning
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Pennsylvania Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,420 | $17,040 |
| Home Insurance * | $91 | $1,092 |
| Property Taxes | $337 | $4,044 |
| Electricity | $259 | $3,109 |
| Total | $2,107 | $25,284 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Pennsylvania FAIR Plan Programs
Insurance Placement Facility of Pennsylvania/FAIR Plan
Wildfire
Hail
WindHow Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-17 | Price change | $276,000 |
| 2026-08-02 | Price change | $281,000 |
| 2026-07-17 | Listed for sale | $289,000 |
| 2023-12-13 | Sold | $240,000 |
| 2023-11-05 | Pending sale | $264,900 |
| 2023-10-09 | Price change | $264,900 |
| 2023-08-05 | Listed for sale | $274,900 |
| 2007-04-16 | Sold | $149,500 |
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