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Property Description
Fully renovated 5-bedroom, 2-bath home located in South Bethlehem's Student Overlay District, within walking distance to Lehigh University. This fully rented, income-producing property has been completely remodeled and updated, offering modern finishes throughout. Features include a large updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, luxury vinyl waterproof flooring, high ceilings, gas heat and gas hot water, in-unit washer and dryer, and a security system. Property is fully furnished, including LED flat screen TV, making it a turnkey investment ideal for student housing. Convenient to campus, downtown Bethlehem, restaurants, and public transportation. Excellent opportunity for investors seeking strong rental demand in a prime location. The amount of detailing that has been given to the finishes truly bring this property to life. The bathroom is completely custom, with beautifully designed tiles, European vanities, glass enclosures, and many other features. Other values include: security camera system, video intercom. Come tour today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 517 Thomas St
General
- Price: $479,000
- HOA FEE: $1,850
- Taxes: $2,855
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Lehigh_Valley
- MLS ID: 770509
- Updated: 1/14/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Parking
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Off Street, Parking Pad, On Street
Location
- Area: Bethlehem-South
- County: Northampton
- Subdivision: Not in Development
- Driving Directions: 4th St to Filmore to Hillside left on Thomas
School Information
- Elem School District: Bethlehem
- Midd School District: Bethlehem
- High School District: Bethlehem
Community
- Home Owners Assn.: Lehigh Valley MLS
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall/Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Gas, Hot Water
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Square Feet: 1,310
- Living Area: 1,310 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1900
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.024
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,040
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Zoning: Rm-Residential
Financial Considerations
- Maint. Fee: $1,850
- Operating Expenses: $4,443
- Tax Amount: $2,855.11
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: P6SE1C 11 14 0204
Listed by Century 21 Ramos Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 517 Thomas St
School District:Bethlehem Area School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Donegan El School 1210 East 4th Street, Bethlehem, PA 18015 | PK-5 | 0.6 mi |
Broughal Middle School 114 West Morton Street, Bethlehem, PA 18015 | 6-8 | 0.5 mi |
Liberty High School 1115 Linden Street, Bethlehem, PA 18018 | 9-12 | 1.5 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 517 Thomas St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/14/2026
Listed
$479,000
268.75%
MLS
12/02/2020
Sold
$129,900
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 517 Thomas St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$329
-88%
$30,500
—
2024
$2,696
—
$30,500
—
2023
$2,696
7%
$30,500
7%
2022
$2,508
1%
$28,600
—
2021
$2,491
1%
$28,600
—
2020
$2,468
—
$28,600
—
2019
$2,459
2%
$28,600
—
2018
$2,400
1%
$28,600
—
2017
$2,371
2%
$28,600
—
2016
$2,330
2%
$28,600
—
2015
$2,275
7%
$28,600
—
2014
$2,135
—
$28,600
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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517 Thomas Street, Bethlehem, PA 18015 (MLS# 770509) is a Single Family property with 0 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 517 Thomas Street is currently listed for $479,000 and was received on January 14, 2026. Want to learn more about 517 Thomas Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Bethlehem? You can browse all Bethlehem real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

