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3 Beds
2 Full Baths
1,423 Sq. Ft.
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Located in a growing area within walking distance of Lehigh University, this well-maintained and updated 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home offers flexibility for both homeowners and investors. The home features a newer roof, numerous updates, and a third floor that provides versatile additional living space for a future home office, study, recreation room, 4th bedroom or other needs. A convenient first-floor washer and dryer add to the functionality. Outside, enjoy a fenced-in yard with space to relax, entertain, or enjoy the outdoors. Whether you're looking for a primary residence or an investment property, this home offers a flexible layout, desirable location, and plenty of potential! Ask how to receive lender credit towards closing costs or lowering your interest rate!

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General

Price: $279,900
Taxes: $2,677
Status: Active
Type: Townhouse
Source: Lehigh_Valley
MLS ID: 784938
Updated: 9/26/2026
Added to Site: 6 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 7
Interior Features: Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3

Parking

Parking Features: On Street

Location

Area: Bethlehem-South
County: Northampton
Subdivision: Not in Development
Driving Directions: via W 4th St/Fourth St, Head toward Sheets St, Turn right onto Broadway (Pass by Wendy's (on the right)), Turn right onto W 4th St/Fourth St, Turn right onto Fillmore St, Turn left onto E 5th St. Destination will be on the right.

School Information

Elem School District: Bethlehem
Midd School District: Bethlehem
High School District: Bethlehem
Elementary School: Donegan Elementary School
Middle School: Broughal Middle School
High School: Freedom High School

Community

Home Owners Assn.: Lehigh Valley MLS

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating Type: Gas, Heat Pump

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Colonial
Construction: Brick
Basement Desc.: Full
Roof: Asphalt, Fiberglass
Stories/Levels: 2
Square Feet: 1,423
Living Area: 1,423 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1900

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.032
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,400
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Frontage: Public Road, Paved
Street/Road Desc.: Paved
Lot Features: Flat, Not In Subdivision
Zoning: 04RM

Financial Considerations

Tax Amount: $2,677.24

Disclosures and Reports

Property ID: P6SE2A-27-4-0204

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Schools

Schools serving 617 E 5th St

School District:Bethlehem Area School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Donegan El School 1210 East 4th Street, Bethlehem, PA 18015	PK-5	0.5 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	1.4 mi

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Price & Sales History for 617 E 5th St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

9/26/2026

Listed

$279,900

86.6%

MLS

8/21/2023

Sold

$150,000

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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 617 E 5th St

Year

Property Taxes

Change

Tax Assessment

Change

2026

$309

—

$28,600

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2025

$309

-88%

$28,600

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2024

$2,528

—

$28,600

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2023

$2,528

1%

$28,600

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2022

$2,508

1%

$28,600

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2021

$2,491

1%

$28,600

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2020

$2,468

—

$28,600

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2019

$2,459

2%

$28,600

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2018

$2,400

1%

$28,600

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2017

$2,371

2%

$28,600

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2016

$2,330

2%

$28,600

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2015

$2,275

7%

$28,600

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2014

$2,135

—

$28,600

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617 E 5th Street, Bethlehem City, PA 18015 (MLS# 784938) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 617 E 5th Street is currently listed for $279,900 and was received on September 26, 2026. Want to learn more about 617 E 5th Street? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse 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.

617 E 5th St Bethlehem City, PA 18015