1149 E  3rd St, Bethlehem, PA 18015
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FOR SALE

$269,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,114 sqft

1149 E 3rd St, Bethlehem, PA 18015

Est. Mortgage $1,807/mo*
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Home Highlights

Townhouse
Built in 1910
$241/sqft
Open Parking

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Brand new deckAll new flooring throughout
Welcome to 1149 E 3rd St, a completely renovated, move-in ready home in the heart of South Bethlehem. Every detail has been refreshed including electrical and plumbing, and continuing with all new flooring throughout that ties the whole home together from top to bottom. The home offers 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, including a finished bedroom on the lower level that works perfectly as a guest room, home office, or flex space. Step out onto the brand new deck and take in great views of Southside Bethlehem, then head down to the concrete patio for grilling, relaxing, or entertaining. Location is everything, and this one delivers. You are just minutes from Lehigh University, the shops, restaurants, and festivals of downtown Bethlehem, and the Wind Creek Casino and Event Center. Commuters will love the quick access to Routes 78, 22, and 378, putting the entire Lehigh Valley within easy reach. Whether you are buying your first home or searching for a smart investment close to campus, this turnkey property checks all the boxes. Homes like this don’t come along often, so don’t miss your chance. Schedule your showing today!
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Dustin E. Coughlin, (610) 573-1592
Coldwell Banker Hearthside, (484) 838-1004
Christopher Lawlor, (484) 560-3226
Coldwell Banker Hearthside, (484) 838-1004
Originating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLS
Source: GLVR, MLS#787213

Home Details for 1149 E 3rd St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Concrete,Partially FinishedNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Dining Room, Full Bath, Half Bath, Kitchen, Living Room, Other
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1114 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, RefrigeratorRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,Electric,Hot WaterNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Luxury VinylPlank
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Floors: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Luxury Vinyl Plank

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt FiberglassFoundation: Basement, Stone
Parking & Garage
No GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: On Street
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 864 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 250 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 13

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1910
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: TownhouseArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Brick
Property Information
Parcel Number: P6NE3C5250204

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $269,000Price Per Sqft: $241
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Plus 30 to 45 Days

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: Bethlehem CityCommunity: Not in Development
School Information
Elementary School: Donegan Elementary SchoolElementary School District: BethlehemJr High / Middle School: Broughal Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: BethlehemHigh School: Freedom High SchoolHigh School District: Bethlehem

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 787213

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Lehigh Valley MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1481.04 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 787213Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 864Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-42095-N-P6NE3C5250204-R-N

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 30, 2026
Source: GLVR #787213
Listed For Sale
$269,000
Jul 26, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
Jul 6, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,750
Sep 22, 2022
Source: GLVR #695833
ListingRemoved
$138,000
Jul 9, 2022
Source: GLVR #695833
Listed For Sale
$138,000

What Locals Say about Bethlehem

At least 1507 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 84 % Say car is needed

  • 79 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 78 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 71 % Say parking is easy

  • 68 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 64 % Say kids play outside

  • 61 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 61 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 60 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 57 % Say it's quiet

  • 53 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 49 % Say there's wildlife

  • 31 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • John
    "Old homes. Nice neighbors."
  • Dora Quinones
    "Great access to highways 22 and 78, also convenient location to stores and restaurants. Plenty of parks and trails."
  • Liyah101305
    "Born and raised in bethlehem… I love it specially at x mas down town bethlehem… And raising my kids in Bethlehem "
  • Liyah101305
    "Can do movies night, more activities for the kids, church events, after school programs.. free swimming"
  • Liyah101305
    "More free community things free for kids to keep them off the street….more free programs for the kids "
  • F87wd6s5vz
    "The friendly community but some need to pick up after their dogs. Maybe more dog parks. Bigger areas for them to run around "
  • Steven Hunsberger
    "Well maintained community center with indoor and outdoor pool. Excellent youth sports program organizations. Good schools, low taxes. "
  • Pitching Coach Pro
    "Great safe area would definitely stay in the area and recommend this area to family and friends great close to major airports and shopping and very friendly people live in the neighborhood "
  • Jwj9r8qfmb
    "Musikfest All kinds of summer festivals Blueberry fest Apple fest Strawberry fest Farmers Markets Downtown Bethlehem"
  • Ryan Garnier
    "The only way I could do that was if you wanted me too I could come and pick it out and then I can go pick up it from your place or you could just pick me out of there or you could come pick me out and "
  • Kelly.berk
    "Safe, quiet, family friendly, and close to everything. Best neighborhood to live in. I love my neighbors and my kids have lots of friends and a safe place to thrive and grow. Houses not on top of each other, nice parks and close to grocery store. "
  • Adam Francia
    "The drive to Allentown is easy. I take back roads that barely get congested. My wife’s commute to macungie is easy as well. "
  • Angela Dioscar Ortega
    "I love live in here because it’s safe and clean neighborhood. I have everything the I need near to me ."
  • Anthony
    "I don’t have dogs but from family and friends I hear that there are no parks or areas to walk or let dogs play but sidewalks and streets are safe to walk them around. "
  • Khorey Smith
    "Most of the residents have dogs and they keep up behind their pets. It is a lovely neighborhood and everyone is welcome."
  • Khorey Smith
    "Quiet neighborhood with good school district. Good place to raise your kids. Good restaurants and lively attractions on Main Street throughout the year."
  • Jdm0702
    "Very walkable neighborhoods and many parks to visit that are clean and well maintained. We love raising our family here. "
  • Kelly Kern
    "The neighborhood is quiet and friendly. My kids were able to ride their bikes to the park, with little worry. "
  • Trulia User
    "The south side is a mixed bag. Lots of things to do, however some of the people are a little shady and kids basically run amok with no supervision and have zero respect"
  • Trulia User
    "they have a great neighborhood yard sale every summer, it is a fun trick or treat neighborhood, many of the homes go all-out!"
  • Trulia User
    "Walking sports friendly space good neighborhood no problems nice and quiet school district parks adventure "
  • Trulia User
    "Suburban environment travel with easy highway access to major metro areas including a developed local road system."
  • Kmachain89
    "Good amount of kids in the neighborhood and there’s a nice walking trail right behind in the industrial park."
  • Dianasalam14
    "I just got to Bethlehem, but from what I could see it seems a very organized, clean and safe neighborhood."
  • Kelly S.
    "I love bethlehem! Was born and raised in Nazareth, lived in Bethlehem for about 9 years. Great central location of the Lehigh valley and lots of lovely shops, restaurants and activities! "
  • Kylejimenez911
    "There are many families in our neighborhood with plenty of varying age groups (elementary, middle, high school) for the kids and for the most part very friendly neighbors. Not too loud and a very calm place to live and start a family."
  • John R.
    "Very quiet, very nice neighbors, safe and peaceful. There’s a park, a pool, basketball courts, tennis courts in the neighborhood. Close to stores, restaurants, schools."
  • Steven H.
    "There is no local dog park in the area. Our park system needs to install some place for K-9 to be permitted to walk and play with other dogs in a controlled environment. "
  • Tara M.
    "Great family neighborhood, with great neighbors. Houses well maintained. There are a lot of things to do. "
  • Cathy S.
    "I've lived in Bethlehem Township for over 30 years, it's a wonderful place to live and raise a family. "
  • Joshua F.
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for a short while. It has been very pleasant so far... Vegetables from neighbors, and everyone waves as you drive into the area. "
  • Debbie E.
    "we have parades for Halloween and Christmas Santa claus on the fire truck. fireworks during 4th of July "
  • Dianamarie6885
    "loving friendly people.......... leave car open sn bikes in front yard very safe neighborhood looks out for each other "
  • Stephanie R.
    "Dogs have not been an issue. They’re all leashed when walking or fenced in their yards. There isn’t much backyard space in this area so it’s tough to find a house with a fenced in yard"
  • LaStarr W. .
    "Great and comfortable neighborhood. Great local places to dine and hangout! Also walkable to local parks and grocery stores "
  • Angela B.
    "Music fest, garlic fest, Celtic fest, there are also live band schedules and arts quest constantly has things to do."
  • Jason H.
    "Good area. Quiet. No issues. Good location. Close to shoprite, hospital, and restaurants. Decent highway access also. "
  • Jada J.
    "Halloween trick or treat five away at the church. Is awesome they sell hot dog and more. Games and puzzles for the kids."
  • Cquiros0021
    "Green way area for walking and running with your dog. There’s also a lot to of good parks to go to! "
  • Jawaansmom97
    "There are lots of green spaces and parks to walk your dog. Many people in the area are dog owners. There are a good number of Veterinarians and vet hospitals. "

Market trends in Bethlehem

Last updated October 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$360K
$11.17K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.8%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$203
$0
MoM
Available listings
264
43
MoM
Sourced by Trulia Market Trends

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$263K
Since last month
Increased$114K (+77%)
Since last year
Increased$136K (+107.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$241K (+1,078.5%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +473% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
November 2026$263K
October 2026$129K
September 2026$149K
August 2026$141K
July 2026$142K
June 2026$140K
May 2026$142K
April 2026$138K
March 2026$136K
February 2026$136K
January 2026$131K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.12
Townhouse
$200,000
11/18/25
3
1.5
1,430
0.06
Townhouse
$140,000
06/02/26
3
1.5
1,313
0.24
Townhouse
$157,500
07/17/26
3
1.5
1,068
0.08
Townhouse
$180,000
05/15/26
2
2
864
0.18
Townhouse
$213,000
07/08/26
3
1
1,064
0.23
Townhouse
$177,000
07/09/26
3
2
1,536
0.22
Townhouse
$140,000
09/08/26
2
1
916
0.37
Townhouse
$205,000
08/31/26
3
1
954
0.53
Townhouse
$200,000
08/11/26
3
1
1,131
0.44
Townhouse
$193,000
06/30/26
4
1
1,167

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.00
$193,600
2
1
1,018
Off Market
0.00
$145,000
2
1
864
Off Market
0.00
$182,400
3
1
1,024
Off Market
0.01
$169,200
3
1
1,410
Off Market
0.01
$152,700
2
1
960
Off Market
0.01
$203,500
3
1
1,258
Off Market
0.01
$170,500
2
1
960
Off Market
0.01
$143,500
3
1
1,019
Off Market
0.01
$148,100
3
1
1,131
Off Market
0.01
$158,200
2
1
1,870
Off Market
0.01
-
12
2
5,736
Off Market
0.02
$199,300
3
1
1,602
Off Market
0.02
$194,600
3
2
1,020
Off Market
0.02
-
Studio
1
2,752
Off Market
0.02
-
2
1
-
Off Market
0.02
-
4
1
-
Off Market
0.02
$180,700
4
1
936
Off Market
0.03
$181,900
3
1
924
Off Market
0.03
$151,700
2
1
1,014
Off Market
0.03
-
5
2
1,760
Off Market

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Dustin E. Coughlin, Coldwell Banker Hearthside, (484) 838-1004
Agent Phone: (610) 573-1592
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Frequently asked questions about 1149 E 3rd St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 1149 E 3rd St?
    Based on a $269,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 1149 E 3rd St in Bethlehem, PA is approximately $1,863 (about $1,485 principal & interest, $303 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 1149 E 3rd St compare to homes in Bethlehem?
    1149 E 3rd St in Bethlehem, PA is listed at $269,000, about 25% below the $360K median sale price in Bethlehem.
  • What do residents say about Bethlehem?
    Residents describe Bethlehem, PA as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and well-kept. See homes for sale in Bethlehem, PA.
  • What are the closest schools to 1149 E 3rd St?
    The closest schools to 1149 E 3rd St in Bethlehem, PA are Broughal Middle School (rated 5/10), Donegan Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 5/10), Liberty High School (rated 3/10).
  • Does 1149 E 3rd St have parking?
    Yes, 1149 E 3rd St in Bethlehem, PA has on-site parking.
1149 E 3rd St, Bethlehem, PA 18015 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,114 sqft townhouse built in 1910. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by GLVR on Oct 30, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 787213.