1147 1st Ave, Hellertown, PA 18055
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OFF MARKET

$256,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 1, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,390 sqft
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,390 sqft

1147 1st Ave, Hellertown, PA 18055

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1910
Living Area
1,390 sqft
Price/Sqft
$184

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1147 1st Ave.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Great location, this Saucon Valley twin in Hellertown has easy access to I-78, 378 & Downtown Bethlehem ~ Offering a large bright kitchen, 2 bedrooms and an office on the 2nd floor and the 3rd floor has large 22'x8' room for the 3rd bedroom. Covered front & back porches ~ Shed plus Carport for off street covered parking ~ 6 year old roof ~ Gas furnace approx 9 yrs old ~ Major systems in good working order ~ Great opportunity for home ownership or for rent

Water sewer trash is included up to $150 a quarter
Tenant is responsible for gas and electric.
1147 1st Ave, Hellertown, PA 18055 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,390 sqft single-family home built in 1910. It last sold for $110,000 on Jun 15, 2010 (5,400% above the $2,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in January 2026 with an asking price of $2,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 18, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $256,000, with a rent estimate of $1,939/month.

Home Details for 1147 1st Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: BaseboardAir ConditioningCooling System: Window UnitHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Appliances & Utilities
DryerRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1910
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Rent to OwnAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 1147 1st Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.24
Single-Family Home
$230,000
05/15/26
3
1
1,604 sqft
0.26
Single-Family Home
$250,000
05/29/26
4
1
1,204 sqft
0.27
Single-Family Home
$370,000
11/10/25
3
1
1,512 sqft
0.20
Single-Family Home
$285,000
11/28/25
2
1
1,204 sqft
0.16
Single-Family Home
$280,000
06/05/26
3
2
1,278 sqft
0.08
Single-Family Home
$320,000
08/14/26
4
2
1,376 sqft
0.32
Single-Family Home
$195,000
03/03/26
3
2
1,411 sqft
0.23
Single-Family Home
$235,000
08/24/26
2
1
884 sqft
0.29
Single-Family Home
$324,459
04/24/26
4
1
1,617 sqft
0.17
Single-Family Home
$373,000
03/27/26
3
2
1,507 sqft

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What Locals Say about Hellertown

At least 84 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 83 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 81 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 81 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 81 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 80 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 78 % Say car is needed

  • 73 % Say kids play outside

  • 71 % Say there's wildlife

  • 65 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 65 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 64 % Say it's quiet

  • 61 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 49 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 46 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Lucia Chevere
    "Community yard sales, concerts at Dimmick Park, Farmers Market, food trucks at the bars"
  • Lucia_dennis
    "I live here since 2021/, neighbors are great, we look out for each other, we have everything from grocery stores to gastations nice restaurants , churches thrift shops and so much more"
  • Rsasso
    "I’ve lived here 18 years, people are friendly, they maintain their homes and there is little or no crime"
  • Lisa P.
    "Good schools and activities in the area. Safe, very community oriented. We love living here. Parenting groups and the library is amazing too. Lots of parks and there is a large park downtown Hellertown that is great!! The rail trail offers 52 miles of beautiful scenery for families to walk on or ride their bikes. "
  • Ashley F.
    "There are Lots of sidewalks to walk your dog on and there’s a dog park. I own a dog here and I love it. "
  • Lori M.
    "Great community to raise a family. Nice parks, walking trails and bike trails. Plenty of family friendly restaurants. Good school district. Very safe area. Great police force, very low crime, if any in this area. "
  • Lori M.
    "People walk their dogs here all of the time. And most clean up after them. Very clean parks. Love living here. "
  • Lenny P.
    "The neighborhood I live in is a great community. I feel safe letting my kids play around the neighborhood with their friends."
  • Tom
    "Many families and great schools, but/and not very diverse ....................................................."
  • Eye.guy
    "Nice town, continually improving. Great school system. Convenient highway access. Great location for travel to 3 major cities. Great local health care. ."
  • Hildebrand528
    "very easy, minimal traffic. lots of bad drivers though, people driving ten to twenty over the speed limit. "
  • Michinpa
    "It's a safe and friendly environment. Most people are polite and respectful. There is plenty of family activities in the area."
  • Kenny C.
    "Peaceful and quiet no trouble at all in the community a lot of good people and great place to go to very family oriented "
  • Ktshear
    "great schools, great community atmosphere. some new development on main street give credit to a growing population and economy."
  • Nadine S.
    "Love the schools. Walking distance to everything schools parks library and pool as well as restaurants and other things"
  • Edna R.
    "clean and beautiful! I recommend this neighborhood to my friends and family. is a peaceful place to live as retired or for rise kids. good place."
  • Robert C.
    "It was a very safe area , not in town but 4 miles outside of town, rural and very nice neighbors . The area was affordable and homes were far apart which I liked for privacy. "
  • Susany64
    "within walking distance of all the great restaurants in Hellertown. Within one mile of two shopping centers. Great Location for all of Hellertown's community activities and within walking distance to great parks and the community pool "
  • Rick S.
    "Excellent family community, with about 75 upscale homes on large lots (1-10+ acres), many of them tree-lined and rolling topography. Nearby public transportation to NYC and Philly and proximity to NJ is why over half of owners in Saddle Ridge commute to work outside of the Lehigh Valley. "

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 18, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,000
Mar 16, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$2,000
Price increased by 5%
Mar 11, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,900
Price decreased by 5%
Jan 28, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,000
Mar 24, 2021
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved

Frequently asked questions about 1147 1st Ave

  • What is 1147 1st Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1147 1st Ave in Hellertown, PA is $256,000.
  • What is the price history for 1147 1st Ave?
    1147 1st Ave in Hellertown, PA last sold for $110,000 in June 2010.
  • Is Hellertown a buyer's or seller's market?
    Hellertown is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Hellertown?
    Residents describe Hellertown, PA as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Hellertown, PA.
  • Does 1147 1st Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1147 1st Ave in Hellertown, PA has air conditioning.
  • Does 1147 1st Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1147 1st Ave in Hellertown, PA has in-unit laundry.

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