1968 Main St, Bethlehem, PA 18017
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OFF MARKET

1968 Main St
Bethlehem, PA 18017

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,500 sqft (on 0.51 acres)

$792,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,027/mo*
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$792,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,027/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
3 Baths
3,500 sqft
(on 0.51 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$793K
Since last month
Decreased$14K (-1.7%)
Since last year
Increased$64K (+8.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$379K (+91.3%)
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 +100% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$794K
July 2026$808K
June 2026$820K
May 2026$787K
April 2026$779K
March 2026$761K
February 2026$738K
January 2026$721K
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
2277 Main St, Bethlehem, PA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$975,000
06/29/26
4
3.5
3,894
130 Hamilton Ave, Bethlehem, PA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$400,000
11/24/25
3
2
2,604
148 Wharton Ln, Bethlehem, PA
0.47
Single-Family Home
$490,000
07/27/26
3
2.5
2,405
7 Moreland Ave, Bethlehem, PA
0.30
Single-Family Home
$836,750
04/10/26
5
4.5
4,653
2445 Main St, Bethlehem, PA
0.46
Single-Family Home
$966,000
07/17/26
4
2.5
4,183
481 Forrest Ave, Bethlehem, PA
0.52
Single-Family Home
$418,000
02/20/26
3
2.5
2,926
449 Elmhurst Ave, Bethlehem, PA
0.45
Single-Family Home
$600,000
04/20/26
4
2.5
2,720
1453 Main St, Bethlehem, PA
0.49
Single-Family Home
$480,000
10/06/25
3
3
2,374
1710 Main St, Bethlehem, PA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$412,000
01/05/26
3
2.5
1,465
2218 Center St, Bethlehem, PA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$365,000
01/09/26
3
2
1,435

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
1968 N Main St, Bethlehem, PA 18017
0.00
$799,600
4
3
3,500
Off Market
2109 Main St, Bethlehem, PA 18017
0.07
$991,500
4
2.5
3,908
Off Market
2103 Center St, Bethlehem, PA 18017
0.09
$386,200
3
1.5
1,255
Off Market
2111 Center St, Bethlehem, PA 18017
0.11
$391,100
3
1.5
1,963
Off Market
1781 Center St, Bethlehem, PA 18017
0.15
$368,900
4
1
1,567
Off Market
1841 Main St, Bethlehem, PA 18017
0.14
$1,100,000
4
2.5
2,328
For Sale
1740 Chelsea Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18018
0.15
$390,800
3
2
1,638
Off Market
1727 N New St, Bethlehem, PA 18017
0.17
$361,400
3
2
1,347
Off Market
2222 Main St, Bethlehem, PA 18017
0.18
$590,000
3
2
2,282
Off Market
2212 Center St, Bethlehem, PA 18017
0.20
$369,500
4
1.5
1,627
Off Market
2218 Center St, Bethlehem, PA 18017
0.21
$365,000
3
2
1,435
Recently Sold
1629 Lenox Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18018
0.26
$435,900
5
2.5
1,684
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1860
Lot Size
0.51 acres
Living Area
3,500 sqft
Price/Sqft
$227
Parking
Garage

About this House

The bones of this barn restoration are perfect? the use of space, the light, the feeling of time past? all draw you into spaces that are warm & intimate yet light & large. The open center is still there, pegged beams, ladders & old barn beams define rooms of deceptive simplicity and absolute sophistication. The fireplace glow can be seen reflected on walls, the dining room is host to family dinners & wonderful parties. Corner windows in the kitchen alcove offer seasonal views. Loft space and 4 bedrooms, carefully-placed windows and clever built-ins bring the architect?s touch to the second level. The fully-finished lower level has room for all the hobbies and all the history families acquire. New high efficiency heat keeps the 3500 sqft plus the lower level warm and still in budget. Timeless and trendsetting ? with the feel of something real, something old and the style of something edgy yet comfortable - the Barn in the City. Easily one of the most iconic homes in Bethlehem.
1968 Main St, Bethlehem, PA 18017 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,500 sqft single-family home built in 1860. It last sold for $415,000 on Jan 11, 2012. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $792,800, with a rent estimate of $3,323/month.

Home Details for 1968 Main St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 7
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1860
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Wood
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.51 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 11, 2012
Source: N/A
Sold
$415,000
Jul 16, 2011
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$439,000
Price decreased by 8%
Apr 8, 2011
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$475,000
Price decreased by 10%
Oct 26, 2010
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$525,000
Price decreased by 9%
Jun 8, 2010
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$579,000

Market trends in Bethlehem

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

Around this home

What Locals Say about Bethlehem

At least 1506 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

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    "The drive to Allentown is easy. I take back roads that barely get congested. My wife’s commute to macungie is easy as well. "
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    "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. "
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    "Most of the residents have dogs and they keep up behind their pets. It is a lovely neighborhood and everyone is welcome."
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    "Quiet neighborhood with good school district. Good place to raise your kids. Good restaurants and lively attractions on Main Street throughout the year."
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    "Very walkable neighborhoods and many parks to visit that are clean and well maintained. We love raising our family here. "
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    "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"
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    "they have a great neighborhood yard sale every summer, it is a fun trick or treat neighborhood, many of the homes go all-out!"
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    "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."
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    "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"
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Frequently asked questions about 1968 Main St

  • What is 1968 Main St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1968 Main St in Bethlehem, PA is $792,800.
  • What is the price history for 1968 Main St?
    1968 Main St in Bethlehem, PA last sold for $415,000 in January 2012.
  • 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.
  • How big is the lot at 1968 Main St?
    The lot at 1968 Main St in Bethlehem, PA is about 0.51 acres (22,302 sq ft).
  • Does 1968 Main St have a garage?
    Yes, 1968 Main St in Bethlehem, PA has a garage.

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