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  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1,700 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 2 days ago
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425 1st Avenue is a charming circa-1885 brick twin in Historic Bethlehem, offering the perfect blend of character and thoughtful updates, all within a short walk to downtown Bethlehem. This 2.5-story home features classic architectural appeal with a durable slate roof and timeless brick exterior. Inside, you'll find wood floors throughout, adding warmth and continuity across all living spaces. The living room is highlighted by a beautiful stained glass window, creating a distinctive focal point filled with natural light. The kitchen combines character and functionality with exposed brick accents and easy access to a side porch, complete with a convenient storage closet. Enjoy outdoor living with a fenced yard-ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or pets-along with a detached two-car garage for off-street parking and additional storage. Gas heat and hot water. Comfort meets efficiency with mini-split systems installed on the 2nd and 3rd floors 2-3 years ago. With its blend of historic charm, unique details, and practical updates, this home presents a rare opportunity in one of Bethlehem's most desirable, walkable neighborhoods. Be in before Musikfest!!!! Buyers responsible for municipal inspection repairs (report is uploaded to mls listing.)

Full Property Details for 425 1st Ave

General

  • Price: $285,000
  • Taxes: $4,023
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: Lehigh_Valley
  • MLS ID: 775297
  • Updated: 7/5/2026
  • Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 7
  • Interior Features: Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace(s): Gas Log
  • Appliances: Dryer, Electric Oven, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Washer
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Lower Level

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Porch

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage

Location

  • Area: Bethlehem-West
  • County: Lehigh
  • Subdivision: Not in Development
  • Driving Directions: West on Broad Street, left on 2nd Ave, left on Prospect Ave, left on 1st Ave.

School Information

  • Elem School District: Bethlehem
  • Midd School District: Bethlehem
  • High School District: Bethlehem

Community

  • Home Owners Assn.: Lehigh Valley MLS

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Ductless
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Construction: Brick
  • Basement Desc.: Exterior Entry, Full
  • Roof: Slate
  • Stories/Levels: 2
  • Square Feet: 1,700
  • Living Area: 1,700 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1885

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.081
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,515
  • Lot Features: Flat
  • Zoning: RT

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $4,023.29

Disclosures and Reports

  • Property ID: 642747760261 1

Listed by BHHS Fox & Roach Bethlehem

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Schools serving 425 1st Ave

School District:Bethlehem Area School District
NameGradesDistance
Calypso El School
1021 Calypso Avenue, Bethlehem, PA 18018
PK-50.6 mi
Nitschmann Middle School
1002 West Union Boulevard, Bethlehem, PA 18018
6-80.7 mi
Liberty High School
1115 Linden Street, Bethlehem, PA 18018
9-120.9 mi
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Price & Sales History for 425 1st Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/03/2026
Listed
$285,000
96.55%
MLS
6/05/2014
Sold
$145,000
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Tax History for 425 1st Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$4,023
2%
$136,800
—
2025
$3,930
1%
$136,800
—
2024
$3,885
1%
$136,800
—
2023
$3,851
-2%
$136,800
—
2022
$3,914
10%
$136,800
—
2019
$3,559
-6%
$136,800
—
2020
$3,772
-1%
$136,800
—
2019
$3,799
2%
$136,800
—
2018
$3,725
5%
$136,800
—
2017
$3,560
3%
$136,800
—
2016
$3,465
2%
$136,800
—
2015
$3,397
3%
$136,800
—
2014
$3,313
—
$136,800
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425 1st Avenue, Bethlehem City, PA 18018 (MLS# 775297) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 425 1st Avenue is currently listed for $285,000 and was received on July 03, 2026. Want to learn more about 425 1st Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Bethlehem City? You can browse all Bethlehem City real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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