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Property Description
Spacious, move-in ready, and perfectly positioned in the heart of Bethlehem! This 5-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,824 sq ft of flexible living space in the desirable Bethlehem Area School District. Enjoy being just minutes from vibrant downtown Bethlehem, local shops, restaurants, parks, and year-round community events that make this area so special! The location truly combines neighborhood charm with everyday convenience! Inside, you're welcomed by a bright and inviting living room that flows seamlessly into the dining area and updated kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances. Vinyl flooring runs throughout the first floor for a clean, modern look, and ceiling fans in every room provide added comfort. The first floor also includes a full bathroom for convenience! The second level offers three generously sized bedrooms plus a versatile bonus room that can easily serve as a 6th bedroom, home office, or flex space, along with a second full bathroom. The third floor expands the home even further with two additional bedrooms, an office area, and attic storage access in both bedrooms. The basement provides a finished rec room, dedicated laundry area, and ample storage space. Major upgrades include a BRAND NEW roof and electrical system for added peace of mind. Space, updates, and an unbeatable Bethlehem location-this home truly has it all! Add the detached garage and fenced in backyard and now you have THE perfect home! Make it yours today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 709 5th Ave
General
- Price: $325,000
- Taxes: $4,158
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Lehigh_Valley
- MLS ID: 772135
- Updated: 2/24/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: Attic, Dining Area, Home Office, Mud Room, Storage, Utility Room, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, Oil Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Lower Level
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fence, Porch
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Detached, Garage, Off Street, On Street
Location
- Area: Bethlehem-West
- County: Lehigh
- Subdivision: Not in Development
- Cross Streets: W North Street
- Driving Directions: US-22 E, Exit PA-378 S exit toward Bethlehem, Exit, 2 for Eighth Ave, Take W Union Blvd to 5th Ave, Turn R onto 8th Ave, Turn L onto 5th, Property on the Right
School Information
- Elem School District: Bethlehem
- Midd School District: Bethlehem
- High School District: Bethlehem
- Elementary School: James Buchanan Elementary School
- Middle School: Nitschmann Middle School
- High School: Liberty High School
Community
- Home Owners Assn.: Lehigh Valley MLS
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Wall/Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Electric, Hot Water, Oil, Steam
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Cable Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Construction: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Full, Partially Finished
- Roof: Asphalt, Fiberglass
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Square Feet: 2,003
- Living Area: 2,003 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1920
Lot Features
- Property View: City Lights
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.064
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,801
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Dimensions: 20 x 140
- Frontage: Public Road
- Sidewalks: Yes
- Lot Features: Flat
- Zoning: Rt-Residential
- Fencing (Description): Yard Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $4,158.57
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 642738195617 001
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Schools
Schools serving 709 5th Ave
School District:Bethlehem Area School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
James Buchanan El School 1621 Catasauqua Road, Bethlehem, PA 18017 | K-5 | 1.3 mi |
Nitschmann Middle School 1002 West Union Boulevard, Bethlehem, PA 18018 | 6-8 | 0.3 mi |
Liberty High School 1115 Linden Street, Bethlehem, PA 18018 | 9-12 | 1 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 709 5th Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/24/2026
Listed
$325,000
132.31%
MLS
8/17/2005
Sold
$139,900
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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 709 5th Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,062
1%
$141,400
—
2024
$4,016
1%
$141,400
—
2023
$3,980
-2%
$141,400
—
2022
$4,045
10%
$141,400
—
2019
$3,678
-6%
$141,400
—
2020
$3,898
-1%
$141,400
—
2019
$3,927
2%
$141,400
—
2018
$3,850
5%
$141,400
—
2017
$3,679
3%
$141,400
—
2016
$3,582
2%
$141,400
—
2015
$3,511
3%
$141,400
—
2014
$3,425
—
$141,400
—
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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709 5th Avenue, Bethlehem, PA 18018 (MLS# 772135) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 709 5th Avenue is currently listed for $325,000 and was received on February 24, 2026. Want to learn more about 709 5th Avenue? 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.

