618 S Bergen St, Fountain Hill, PA, 18015
About This Home
Opportunity knocks in the heart of Fountain Hill. Half bath on the main level, three bedrooms and a full bath upstairs, plus a bonus room that works as a home office, library, or den. A walk-up attic and full basement add storage or room for future expansion. Sold as-is and priced accordingly — a chance to build instant equity and finish the home to your own standard. Strong bones and a functional layout give you a solid starting point. Minutes from St. Luke's University Hospital, Lehigh University, and the shops and restaurants of Bethlehem's Southside, with fast access to Route 378 and I-78. A compelling project for investors, contractors, and buyers ready to put in the work in one of the Lehigh Valley's steadiest rental pockets.
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1915
Materials
- Roof: Other
- Construction materials: Other
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Electric Water Heater
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Dining Area,Separate/Formal Dining Room
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 1,424
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Baseboard
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 1,424 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 642720316672 001
- Zoning: MHDR
- Special condition: None
Lot
- Lot size: 609.84 sqft
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- 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
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Winter Weather
- Heat Wave
- Strong Wind
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 | $1,036 | $12,432 |
| Home Insurance * | $81 | $972 |
| Property Taxes | $242 | $2,904 |
| Electricity | $224 | $2,692 |
| Total | $1,583 | $18,996 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Pennsylvania FAIR Plan Programs
Insurance Placement Facility of Pennsylvania/FAIR Plan
Wildfire
HailWindHow Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-29 | Listed for sale | $205,000 |
| 2025-11-21 | Sold | $136,800 |
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