1553 1st Street, Bethlehem Township, PA 18020 - Photo 1

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$365,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
2 Full Baths
1,551 Sq. Ft.
1 Car Garage

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Property Description

OFFER DEADLINE MONDAY, 6/16 by 1PM. Welcome to this immaculately maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath brick-front Cape Cod, nestled in a peaceful neighborhood in Bethlehem Township. Situated on a private corner lot, this charming home offers a beautifully landscaped backyard complete with a garden, storage shed, maintenance-free deck, and concrete patio-perfect for relaxing and/or entertaining. Step inside the front door to a tiled entryway leading to a warm and inviting living room with hardwood floors. The updated eat-in kitchen is a true highlight, featuring granite countertops, a stylish glass tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, tile flooring, and direct access to the rear deck. The main level includes two bedrooms, both with hardwood flooring, and a fully updated modern bath. Upstairs, you'll find two more spacious bedrooms, a second updated full bath, and ample cubby storage. The partially finished lower level expands your living space with a cozy family room, a separate storage room and/or den, and a utility/laundry area. Additional conveniences include central air, a one-car garage w/auto opener, and a two-car wide concrete parking pad. Upgrades also include seamless gutters, replacement windows & more! All this in a quiet neighborhood just minutes from Route 33, offering easy access to shopping, dining, and commuting routes. This lovingly cared-for home is move-in ready-don't miss your opportunity! Showings begin Friday, June 13th at 9 AM.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 1553 1st St

General

Sold For: $365,000
Taxes: $4,130
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: Lehigh_Valley
MLS ID: 759029
Added to Site: 220 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 6
Interior Features: Attic, Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Home Office, Storage, Traditional Floorplan
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4

Other Rooms

Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Lower Level

Additional Information

Security/Safety: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior

Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Shed
Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Patio

Parking

Garage: Yes
Attached garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Off Street, On Street, Garage Door Opener

Location

Area: Bethlehem Twp.
County: Northampton
Subdivision: Not in Development
Driving Directions: From Route 33, west on Freemansburg Ave, left on 2nd Street, right on Lehigh to corner of 1st Street.

School Information

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

Community

Home Owners Assn.: Lehigh Valley MLS

Heating & Cooling

Central air: Yes
Air Conditioning: Yes
Cooling Type: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating Type: Baseboard, Electric

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Cable Available: Yes
Utility Description: Cable Available

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Cape Cod
Construction: Aluminum Siding, Brick
Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Rec/Family Area
Roof: Asphalt, Fiberglass
Windows: Replacement Windows
Stories/Levels: 1
Square Feet: 1,551
Living Area: 1,551 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1968

Additional Structures

Other Structures: Shed(s)

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.253
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 11,000
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Dimensions: 102 x 109
Frontage: Public Road
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Flat
Zoning: 05MDR

Financial Considerations

Tax Amount: $4,130.7
Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Disclosures and Reports

Property ID: N7SW2 9 1A 0205

Listed by Coldwell Banker Heritage R E
Sold by Better Homes & Garden R.E.

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Schools

Schools serving 1553 1st St

School District:Bethlehem Area School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Freemansburg El School 501 Monroe Street, Freemansburg, PA 18017	K-5	0.8 mi
East Hills Middle School 2005 Chester Road, Bethlehem, PA 18017	6-8	2 mi
Freedom High School 3149 Chester Avenue, Bethlehem, PA 18020	9-12	1.9 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 1553 1st St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

7/31/2025

Sold

$365,000

12.34%

MLS

6/13/2025

Listed

$324,900

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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1553 1st Street, Bethlehem Township, PA 18020 (MLS# 759029) is a Single Family property that was sold at $365,000 on July 31, 2025. Want to learn more about 1553 1st Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Bethlehem Township? You can browse all Bethlehem Township real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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