$500,200
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,051 sqft
2231 5th St, Bethlehem, PA 18020
Est. Refi. Payment $3,247/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold Sep 5, 2025 for $480,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$500KSince last month
Decreased$16K (-3.1%)Since last year
Increased$3K (+0.5%)Since last sale
Increased$19K (+4%)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 +87% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $499K |
| August 2026 | $499K |
| July 2026 | $515K |
| June 2026 | $506K |
| May 2026 | $506K |
| April 2026 | $505K |
| March 2026 | $498K |
| February 2026 | $495K |
| January 2026 | $490K |
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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 |
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0.12 | Single-Family Home | $525,000 | 04/24/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,036 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $400,000 | 06/17/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,602 | |
0.36 | Single-Family Home | $555,000 | 04/20/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,452 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $352,000 | 09/19/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,152 | |
0.37 | Single-Family Home | $456,750 | 12/10/25 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,906 | |
0.14 | Single-Family Home | $355,000 | 11/25/25 | 4 | 1 | 1,690 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | $300,000 | 01/30/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,902 |
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 |
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0.09 | $431,300 | 4 | 3 | 1,913 | Off Market | |
0.09 | $498,900 | 4 | 3 | 2,886 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $330,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,664 | Recently Sold | |
0.07 | $436,800 | 3 | 2 | 1,432 | Off Market | |
0.14 | $355,000 | 4 | 1 | 1,690 | Recently Sold | |
0.12 | $400,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,602 | Recently Sold | |
0.11 | $424,200 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,790 | Off Market | |
0.12 | $525,000 | 3 | 2 | 2,036 | Recently Sold | |
0.12 | $365,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,152 | Off Market | |
0.17 | $379,900 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,856 | For Sale | |
0.16 | $268,300 | 2 | 1 | 1,036 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1989
2,051 sqft
$244/sqft
2 Car Garage
About this House
This classic two-story brick front Colonial has been well cared for and maintained by the current owners. Recent improvements include a heat pump with comfortable central air and hot water heater both installed in 2022. The entire first level plus the staircase has glowing hardwood floors throughout for easy maintenance. Flexible 1st floor plan as formal living room opens to the formal dining room and the generous eat in kitchen is open to the family room. Focal point in the family room is the all brick wood burning fireplace. The 2nd floor has four generously sized bedrooms including the 19x12 primary suite which features an ample walk-in closet and attached full bath. A full basement and two car garage provide plenty of storage space. Enjoy the outdoors from the raised sun deck or extend the electric retractable awing for comforting shade. The rear yard is nicely sized but easily maintained. Entire property has thoughtful landscaping with blooms scheduled throughout the year. There is even a fenced in vegetable garden ready for you. Covered front porch is also usable as a quiet area to relax. Located in the peaceful and popular Miller Heights section of Bethlehem Township which has no cumbersome deed restrictions allowing you to enjoy your property to its fullest. Yet location still offers easy access to parks, St Luke's Anderson Campus, numerous shopping centers and the 33/78 corridor. Home has a clear Bethlehem Township certificate of occupancy and is ready for you.
2231 5th St, Bethlehem, PA 18020 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,051 sqft single-family home in Middletown, built in 1989. It last sold for $480,000 on Sep 5, 2025 (2% below the $489,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $500,200, with a rent estimate of $3,171/month.
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listed by Christopher J Zajacek, (610) 442-3231
Grace Realty Co Inc
Bought with: Abdiel F. Perez Rodriguez, (610) 655-7170, I-Do Real Estate
Originating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLS
Source: GLVR, MLS#762078

Home Details for 2231 5th St
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Interior Details Basement: Full,ConcreteNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Full Bath, Half Bath, Kitchen, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2051 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Lower LevelRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Heat PumpHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Heat Pump |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace: Family RoomHas a Fireplace |
Gas & Electric Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: ScreensFlooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Asphalt FiberglassPatio / Porch: Deck, PorchExterior: Awning(s), Deck, PorchFoundation: Basement |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage,Garage Door Opener |
Frontage Road Frontage: Public RoadRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 2051 Square Feet |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 7 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1989 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial |
Building Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl SidingNot Attached Property |
Property Information Parcel Number: N7NE1 20 1A |
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Price List Price: $489,900 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Fri Sep 05 2025Possession Timing: Negotiable |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Direction & Address City: Bethlehem TwpCommunity: Miller Heights |
School Information Elementary School District: BethlehemJr High / Middle School District: BethlehemHigh School District: Bethlehem |
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Not Senior Community |
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Association for this Listing: Lehigh Valley MLS |
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Lot Area: 9583.2 sqft |
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Special Conditions: None |
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BasementMls Number: 762078Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 2051Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-42095-N-N7NE1 20 1A-R-N |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Sep 5, 2025 Source: GLVR #762078 | Sold | $480,000 |
Aug 6, 2025 Source: GLVR #762078 | Pending | $489,900 |
Jul 10, 2025 Source: GLVR #760402 | Listed For Sale | $489,900 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2026 | $6,029 | $146,800 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Bethlehem
Last updated July 2026
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 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
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Frequently asked questions about 2231 5th St
- What is 2231 5th St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 2231 5th St in Bethlehem, PA is $500,200.
- What is the price history for 2231 5th St?2231 5th St in Bethlehem, PA last sold for $480,000 in September 2025.
- 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 2231 5th St have air conditioning?Yes, 2231 5th St in Bethlehem, PA has air conditioning.
- Does 2231 5th St have laundry facilities?Yes, 2231 5th St in Bethlehem, PA has laundry facilities.

