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712 8th Ave, Bethlehem, PA, 18018

5beds
2baths
720sqft
$279,900
$389price/sqft
$2,061/moest. monthly cost
$82,440/yrincome needed

About This Home

Need 5 bedrooms? Need convenient location? Need off street parking? Here It Is! Come check out this great condition home on 8th Ave. As you enter, check out our spacious living room. This area is large enough for all your family needs. Take in the old world character, with newer windows, neutral paint tones, and our newly finished hardwood floors. Our large windows let in plenty of natural lighting. As you will see, this room is large enough for your family movie nights, or game or music gatherings , or both at the same time. Our next area is the dining room. Spacious, inviting, and plenty of room for a china cabinet, or a buffet table, or both. Now come in to our remodeled kitchen. Stainless appliances, ceramic back splash, tall cabinets, quartz countertops, new flooring, a gourmet's delight. A powder room, a convenience for you and your guests, round out our main floor. Now, remember you needed bedrooms? Come upstairs. On our second floor, you will find the primary bedroom, spacious, with a bow window style design. Two other bedrooms, freshly painted, ready for good sleeping. Here is the main bath, recently remodeled as well. Now check out our third floor. There are two areas up here that are used for bedrooms. Or can be used for play, storage, or any combination you want. Next, take a look at our patio and two off street parking spaces out back. Need more amenities? Newer heating system, newer roof, new water heater, includes a washer and dryer, basement work shop area, chest freezer, utility sink, Ring doorbell, relaxing front porch, all for your comfort and convenience. Did I mention the great location? Bethlehem Rose Garden Park across the street. Walk to MusikFest, Celtic Highland Festival, and downtown Bethlehem. Just move in and Enjoy!

Getting Around

65
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
40
TransitSome Transit
56
BikeBikeable

Schools

6/10
Nitschmann Middle SchoolGrades 6-80.2 mi
3/10
Liberty High SchoolGrades 9-121.2 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1910

Materials

  • Foundation: Block
  • Roof: Other
  • Construction materials: Brick

Type & Style

  • Home type: Townhouse
  • Architectural style: Other
  • Property subType: Townhouse

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dryer,Free-Standing Freezer,Gas Water Heater,Refrigerator,Washer

Bedroom

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 12.00 x 9.00

Bedroom

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 14.00 x 9.00

Bedroom

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 12.00 x 15.00

Bedroom

  • Level: Third
  • Dimensions: 13.00 x 14.00

Bedroom

  • Level: Third
  • Dimensions: 20.00 x 9.00

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 15.00 x 15.00

Features

  • Dining Area
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 720

Half Bath

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 4.00 x 5.00

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Radiator(s)
  • Cooling features: Wall/Window Unit(s)

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 720 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 9.00 x 10.00

Living Room

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 27.00 x 15.00

Other

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 9.00 x 5.00

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 6427282958541
  • Zoning: RT
  • Special condition: None

Features

  • Levels: Two and One Half
  • Stories: 2

Lot

  • Lot size: 2,831 sqft

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Driveway
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes

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

  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Winter Weather
Heat Wave
Inland Flooding
Lightning
Strong Wind

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Pennsylvania Counties

Flood
Tropical Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,415$16,980
Home Insurance *$91$1,092
Property Taxes $331$3,972
Electricity $224$2,692
Total$2,061$24,732
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$70,662/yr
40% on housing$61,830/yr
45% on housing$54,960/yr

Pennsylvania FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 8,982Commercial: 984
Total Premiums$5.34M
Total Exposure$1.33B

How 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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 8.2%
8.2%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 8.4%
8.4%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -1.7%
-1.7%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$389This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 18018$151
Lehigh County$171

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 18018$220
Lehigh County$205

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)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-08-17Pending sale$279,900
2026-08-07Listing removed$279,900
2026-08-01Listed for sale$279,900
2016-09-09Sold$158,000
2016-07-06Price change$154,900
2016-06-03Listed for sale$159,900
2003-08-18Sold$119,900

For Sale by Agent

AgentMark A. Chaknos
BrokerageKeller Williams PlatinumRealty

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