1838 3rd St, Bethlehem, PA 18020
Property image
Property image
OFF MARKET

1838 3rd St
Bethlehem, PA 18020

Middletown
  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,248 sqft

$356,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 22, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,295/mo*

$356,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 22, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,295/mo*
4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,248 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$357K
Since last month
Increased$7K (+2.1%)
Since last year
Increased$29K (+8.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$44K (+14.1%)
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 +135% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$354K
July 2026$346K
June 2026$344K
May 2026$340K
April 2026$338K
March 2026$334K
February 2026$332K
January 2026$329K
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
0.16
Single-Family Home
$310,000
11/12/25
4
1
1,680
0.12
Single-Family Home
$297,000
12/18/25
3
1
864
0.19
Single-Family Home
$310,000
07/10/26
3
1.5
1,529
0.12
Single-Family Home
$355,000
07/02/26
3
1
1,050
0.17
Single-Family Home
$216,000
09/12/25
2
1.5
1,280
0.27
Single-Family Home
$375,000
01/12/26
3
1.5
1,614
0.38
Single-Family Home
$350,000
07/17/26
4
1.5
1,510

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
0.11
$292,900
1
2
1,353
Off Market
0.10
$269,900
3
1
1,238
For Sale
0.11
$449,400
4
3
1,745
Off Market
0.11
$435,800
3
2
1,904
Off Market
0.12
$297,000
3
1
864
Recently Sold
0.12
$375,000
3
1.5
2,688
Recently Sold
0.13
$293,500
2
1
1,100
Off Market
0.12
$355,000
3
1
1,050
Recently Sold
0.12
$267,600
2
1
828
Off Market
0.13
$302,000
2
1
1,466
Off Market
0.15
$195,000
2
1
816
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1838 3rd St.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1941
Living Area
1,248 sqft
Price/Sqft
$286
Parking
Garage

About this House

Cozy brick 1.5 story cape style home offers traditional layout including living room, eat-in kitchen w/appliances, 2 bedrooms, and full bath on the 1st floor. There are 2 additional bedrooms w/closets on the 2nd level. Nice enclosed porch adjacent to the kitchen provides egress to the patio and large driveway parking area. In addition to large back yard, new owner will appreciate 1-car detached garage and storage shed. Full basement w/poured concrete foundation is home to laundry area as well as gas heating/hot water systems. Additional plus features include central a/c and vinyl style windows.
1838 3rd St, Bethlehem, PA 18020 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,248 sqft single-family home in Middletown, built in 1941. It last sold for $310,000 on Nov 21, 2024 (2% below the $314,900 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in October 2023 with an asking price of $1,975 per month. That rental listing was removed on October 10, 2023. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $356,700, with a rent estimate of $2,438/month.
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listed by Scott Witman, (610) 685-4726
BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
Bought with: NON MEMBER, (844) 552-7444, Non Subscribing Office
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#PANH2006284

Home Details for 1838 3rd St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1248 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas AvailableAppliances: Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water HeaterDryerLaundry: In BasementRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Hot Water,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Hot Water
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Laminate, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Levels: One and One HalfAccessibility: NoneFloors: Laminate, Carpet
View
Has a ViewView: Street

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: SlateOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: BlockNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Open Parking Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Other,Driveway,Detached
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: Boro/TownshipRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1248 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1941
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Cape Cod
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, BlockNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: Very GoodNot Included in Sale: Tenant Personal PropertyIncluded in Sale: Kitchen Range, Refrigerator, Clothes Washer And Dryer Belonging To Seller Are Included W / SaleParcel Number: N7NE438120205

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $314,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Nov 22 2024Possession Timing: 61-90 Days CD

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: BETHLEHEMCommunity: None Available
School Information
Elementary School District: Bethlehem AreaJr High / Middle School District: Bethlehem AreaHigh School: FreedomHigh School District: Bethlehem Area

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1248 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8250 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: PANH2006284Municipality: BETHLEHEM TWPAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1248

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 21, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #PANH2006284
Sold
$310,000
Oct 14, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #PANH2006284
Pending
$314,900
Oct 2, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #PANH2006284
PriceChange
$314,900
Price decreased by 3%
Sep 18, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #PANH2006284
Listed For Sale
$325,000
Sep 5, 2024
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty #PANH2006284
ListingRemoved
$325,000

Market trends in Bethlehem

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$343K
$2.67K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.3%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$206
$6
MoM
Available listings
256
12
MoM

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Middletown

At least 56 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 93 % Say car is needed

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 84 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 83 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 78 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 72 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 67 % Say it's quiet

  • 64 % Say there's wildlife

  • 61 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 58 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 55 % Say kids play outside

  • 52 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 48 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 38 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 27 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Steven Hunsberger
    "Well maintained community center with indoor and outdoor pool. Excellent youth sports program organizations. Good schools, low taxes. "
  • Trulia User
    "Suburban environment travel with easy highway access to major metro areas including a developed local road system."
  • 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. "
  • Jason H.
    "Good area. Quiet. No issues. Good location. Close to shoprite, hospital, and restaurants. Decent highway access also. "
  • Dab1
    "Yes, golf course parks, community center with indoor and outdoor pools. A very diverse neighborhood with many things to do. Skate hockey, tennis, tomorrow far emery’s market. Etc."
  • Shunsy21
    "Nice safe suburban community with good sports programs. A wonderful community center and fantastic park. "
  • Steve H
    "Great suburban community, with plenty of amenities, dining, night life, music festival. The mountains are less than an hour away, the beach within 2 hours. NYC only an hour away, Philadelphia about the same. "
  • Claudiadifrancesca
    "Easy to walk to places and there is a trail down the street to walk your dog one. Pretty quiet neighborhood as well "
  • Crownthebutterfly88
    "I’ve been in this neighborhood for 6 years. It’s quiet and peaceful. All the neighbors know each other and get along. We have block wide barbecues and there’s very little traffic. "

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

The data relating to real estate for sale on this website appears in part through the BRIGHT Internet Data Exchange program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms, and is provided by BRIGHT through a licensing agreement. Listing information is from various brokers who participate in the Bright MLS IDX program and not all listings may be visible on the site. The property information being provided on or through the website is for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers and such information may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Some properties which appear for sale on the website may no longer be available because they are for instance, under contract, sold or are no longer being offered for sale. Property information displayed is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Copyright 2026 Bright MLS, Inc. Click here for more information

Frequently asked questions about 1838 3rd St

  • What is 1838 3rd St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1838 3rd St in Bethlehem, PA is $356,700.
  • What is the price history for 1838 3rd St?
    1838 3rd St in Bethlehem, PA last sold for $310,000 in November 2024.
  • Is Bethlehem a buyer's or seller's market?
    Bethlehem is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Bethlehem?
    The median sale price in Bethlehem is $343K. That is up $2.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 1838 3rd St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1838 3rd St in Bethlehem, PA has air conditioning.
  • Does 1838 3rd St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1838 3rd St in Bethlehem, PA has in-unit laundry.

Explore by feature - Pet Friendly

Explore by feature - Garage

Explore by feature - Air Conditioning

Explore by feature - Pool

Explore by feature - Washer/dryer

Explore by feature - Outdoor Space

Apartments for Rent

Skip to last item
Skip to first item

Off Market Homes Near 1838 3rd St

Skip to last item
Skip to first item

Homes for sale near 1838 3rd St

Skip to last item
Skip to first item
Skip to last item
  • Results are loading
Skip to first item