1221 Parson St, Bethlehem, PA 18017
SOLD
NOV 7, 2025

1221 Parson St
Bethlehem, PA 18017

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,206 sqft

$460,000

Last Sold: Nov 7, 2025
4% below list $480K
$209/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,886/mo*
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$460,000

Last Sold: Nov 7, 2025
4% below list $480K
$209/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,886/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,206 sqft

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Description

Welcome to this elegant 4-bedoomColonial, built in 2004, offering the perfect balance of style, comfort, and functionality. Set on a spacious lot with a maintenance-free privacy fence, this home is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Step through the impressive 2-story foyer and into a bright, open layout featuring hardwood floors throughout the main level. The heart of the home is the open-concept kitchen and family room, where cherry cabinets, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, double sink, breakfast bar, and modern lighting create a warm, inviting space to gather. A formal dining room with a statement chandelier adds the perfect touch of sophistication for special occasions. Upstairs, retreat to the luxurious Primary Suite with a tray ceiling, walk-in closet, and an adjoining sitting room—ideal for a private office or fitness area. The spa-like en-suite bath includes a vaulted ceiling, soaking tub, separate shower, double vanity, and beautiful ceramic tile. Additional features include: Covered front porch for relaxing outdoors / Convenient first-floor laundry / Full basement for storage or future expansion / 2-car garage with electric openers / 2-zone heating and cooling for year-round comfort / 200-amp electrical service.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from November 07, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
Attached Garage
Outdoor
Porch
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$209/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 1221 Parson St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Den, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Full Bath, Half Bath, Kitchen, Laundry
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2206 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Heat PumpHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ZonedHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Gas & Electric
Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt FiberglassPatio / Porch: Covered, PorchExterior: Porch
Parking & Garage
Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking: Attached,Garage,Garage Door Opener
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2206 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 33

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2004
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl SidingNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: N7NW4A 17 13 0204

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $479,700Price Per Sqft: $209/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Nov 07 2025Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Bethlehem CityCommunity: Not in Development
School Information
Elementary School District: BethlehemJr High / Middle School District: BethlehemHigh School District: Bethlehem

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Lehigh Valley MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6621.12 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 764446Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 2206Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-42095-N-N7NW4A 17 13 0204-R-N
Last check for updates: about 20 hours ago
Listed by Jon Wilcox, (561) 628-8634
BHHS Fox & Roach Bethlehem
Bought with: Moira M. Sjolund, (908) 303-4996, BHHS Fox & Roach Bethlehem
Originating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLS
Source: GLVR, MLS#764446

Price History for 1221 Parson St

DatePriceEventSource
11/07/2025$460,000Sold
GLVR #764446
10/15/2025$479,700PendingGLVR #764446
10/03/2025$479,700PriceChange
GLVR #764446
09/25/2025$500,000Listed For SaleGLVR #764446
08/21/2017$255,000Sold
GLVR #543628
07/19/2017$255,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
06/16/2017$264,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
05/26/2017$264,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/10/2017$269,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/27/2017$274,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/18/2017$279,900PendingToActiveAgent Provided
04/18/2017$279,900PendingAgent Provided
04/13/2017$279,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
03/28/2013$207,500Sold
GLVR #435919
01/06/2013$225,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/09/2012$235,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/03/2012$245,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/28/2012$250,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/14/2012$260,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
03/06/2012$3,394Sold
N/A
03/12/2008$294,000Sold
N/A
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$7,831
Assessment$173,200
Home facts updated by county records

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Sold Date
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1,585
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03/12/26
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2
1,920
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0.28
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$475,000
04/30/26
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$304,000
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3
2
1,735
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2
1,590
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$390,000
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2,213
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$351,000
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1221 Parson St, Bethlehem, PA 18017 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,206 sqft single-family home built in 2004. This property is not currently available for sale. 1221 Parson St was last sold on Nov 7, 2025 for $460,000 (4% lower than the asking price of $479,700). The current Trulia Estimate for 1221 Parson St is $480,100.