1853 Richmond Avenue, Bethlehem City, PA 18018 - Photo 1

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$515,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
2 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
2,054 Sq. Ft.
2 Car Garage

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Property Description

Step into a timeless masterpiece at 1853 Richmond Avenue, a captivating brick colonial that flawlessly marries its historic 1920s heritage with outstanding modern updates. Beyond the inviting front porch, you'll discover an exciting and expansive floor plan spanning over 2,054 square feet of finished living space. The main level is designed for both grand entertaining and comfortable daily life, featuring a cozy fireplace in the living room and a stunning, updated kitchen with a large island perfect for gathering. Ascend to the second floor to find three generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a primary suite with two walk-in closets. This home is a true urban oasis, with a generous 0.3-acre lot that provides a rare and expansive private backyard for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or quiet relaxation. A two-car detached garage offers both convenience and ample storage space. This home's prime location is its crown jewel, offering unparalleled proximity to the vibrant heart of Historic Downtown Bethlehem, a UNESCO World Heritage Site nominee and home to the nation's #1 Main Street, placing you just moments from world-class dining, unique boutiques, and a year-round calendar of festivals and events.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 1853 Richmond Ave

General

Sold For: $515,000
Taxes: $6,679
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: Lehigh_Valley
MLS ID: 764301
Added to Site: 130 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 7
Interior Features: Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Kitchen Island
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace(s): Family Room
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 2
Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Garage, On Street

Location

Area: Bethlehem-West
County: Lehigh
Subdivision: Not in Development
Driving Directions: Broad St West, Right onto Richmond Avenue; Home is on the Right

School Information

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

Community

Home Owners Assn.: Lehigh Valley MLS

Heating & Cooling

Central air: Yes
Air Conditioning: Yes
Cooling Type: Central Air
Heating Type: Gas

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Colonial
Construction: Brick
Basement Desc.: Full
Roof: Slate
Stories/Levels: 2
Square Feet: 2,054
Living Area: 2,054 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1920

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.299
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 13,032
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Zoning: RG

Financial Considerations

Tax Amount: $6,679.01

Disclosures and Reports

Property ID: 641778784961 1

Listed by BHHS Fox & Roach Bethlehem
Sold by IronValley RE of Lehigh Valley

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Schools

Schools serving 1853 Richmond Ave

School District:Bethlehem Area School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Clearview El School, Bethlehem, PA 2121 Abington Road, Bethlehem, PA 18018	K-5	1 mi
Nitschmann Middle School 1002 West Union Boulevard, Bethlehem, PA 18018	6-8	0.8 mi
Liberty High School 1115 Linden Street, Bethlehem, PA 18018	9-12	2 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 1853 Richmond Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

10/31/2025

Sold

$515,000

3%

MLS

9/12/2025

Listed

$500,000

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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.

1853 Richmond Avenue, Bethlehem City, PA 18018 (MLS# 764301) is a Single Family property that was sold at $515,000 on October 31, 2025. Want to learn more about 1853 Richmond 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.

1853 Richmond Ave Bethlehem City, PA 18018