229 E Wall St, Bethlehem, PA 18018
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$525,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,753 sqft

229 E Wall St, Bethlehem, PA 18018

Est. Mortgage $3,548/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1950
$299/sqft
Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 229 E Wall St.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Large covered deckSpecimen trees and shrubsAbundance of mature perennialsCenter islandSubway tile backsplashEnchanting garden setting
A rare find in Historic Bethlehem, this charming cottage offers an inviting blend of character, natural light and comfortable living spaces. Hardwood floors flow throughout the home and an abundance of windows create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The expansive living room offers an exceptional canvas to create distinct seating or conversation areas, allowing the space to evolve with your lifestyle. The workable kitchen features a six-burner gas range, Corian counters, subway tile backsplash, center island and a separate pantry, providing plenty of storage and workspace. The dining room opens naturally to the kitchen and provides easy access to the large covered deck, extending the living space outdoors. A convenient full bath completes the first level. Upstairs, two bedrooms provide comfortable private retreats with a shared generously sized full bath. The partially finished basement adds valuable living and recreational space and features brand-new carpeting, a convenient half bath and a storage closet. A separate area houses the laundry room and ample storage shelving. Step outside to an enchanting garden setting featuring a large covered deck, specimen trees and shrubs and an abundance of mature perennials. Several sitting areas offer spaces to relax, read a book or just enjoy nature in your own private oasis. A detached one-car garage, a rarity in the city, offers convenience and practicality. This captivating home is just steps from Bethlehem's Main Street restaurants and shops, Public Library and Moravian Museums & Sites which were designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2024. This locale is also 80 mi to both NYC and Philly! Be a part of a vibrant lifestyle in this much loved city.
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Gina Kelechava, (484) 357-8215
RE/MAX Real Estate, (610) 691-6100
Originating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLS
Source: GLVR, MLS#782699
Also Listed on GLVR.

Home Details for 229 E Wall St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Exterior Entry,Partially Finished,Rec/Family AreaNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Dining Room, Full Bath, Half Bath, Kitchen, Living Room, Other
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1753 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Dryer, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Lower LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Gas,Hot Water,Radiator(s)Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),Wall/Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Gas
Gas & Electric
Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Drapes, Replacement Windows, ScreensFlooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
View
Has a ViewView: City Lights
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt FiberglassPatio / Porch: Covered, Deck, Enclosed, PorchFencing: Yard FencedExterior: Deck, FenceFoundation: Block
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Detached,Garage,Off Street,On Street,Garage Door Opener
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1264 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 489 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 33

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Other
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot Attached Property
Property Information
Condition: UnknownParcel Number: P6NE1C 34 8 0204

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $525,000Price Per Sqft: $299
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Sep 14 2026Possession Timing: Immediately, Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: Pending

Location

Direction & Address
City: Bethlehem CityCommunity: Historic Bethlehem
School Information
Elementary School: Thomas JeffersonElementary School District: BethlehemJr High / Middle School: NortheastJr High / Middle School District: BethlehemHigh School: LibertyHigh School District: Bethlehem

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 782699

Community

Community Features: Curbs, SidewalksNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Lehigh Valley MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4007.52 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 782699Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1264Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-42095-N-P6NE1C 34 8 0204-R-N

Additional Information

CurbsSidewalks

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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    "Great access to highways 22 and 78, also convenient location to stores and restaurants. Plenty of parks and trails."
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    "Born and raised in bethlehem… I love it specially at x mas down town bethlehem… And raising my kids in Bethlehem "
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  • Liyah101305
    "Can do movies night, more activities for the kids, church events, after school programs.. free swimming"
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    "More free community things free for kids to keep them off the street….more free programs for the kids "
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  • F87wd6s5vz
    "The friendly community but some need to pick up after their dogs. Maybe more dog parks. Bigger areas for them to run around "
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  • Steven Hunsberger
    "Well maintained community center with indoor and outdoor pool. Excellent youth sports program organizations. Good schools, low taxes. "
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  • 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 "
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    "Musikfest All kinds of summer festivals Blueberry fest Apple fest Strawberry fest Farmers Markets Downtown Bethlehem"
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  • Ryan Garnier
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  • 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. "
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  • 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. "
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  • Angela Dioscar Ortega
    "I love live in here because it’s safe and clean neighborhood. I have everything the I need near to me ."
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  • 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. "
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  • Khorey Smith
    "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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  • 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."
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  • Jdm0702
    "Very walkable neighborhoods and many parks to visit that are clean and well maintained. We love raising our family here. "
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  • Kelly Kern
    "The neighborhood is quiet and friendly. My kids were able to ride their bikes to the park, with little worry. "
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  • 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"
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  • 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!"
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  • Trulia User
    "Walking sports friendly space good neighborhood no problems nice and quiet school district parks adventure "
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    "Suburban environment travel with easy highway access to major metro areas including a developed local road system."
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  • Kmachain89
    "Good amount of kids in the neighborhood and there’s a nice walking trail right behind in the industrial park."
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  • Dianasalam14
    "I just got to Bethlehem, but from what I could see it seems a very organized, clean and safe neighborhood."
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  • 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! "
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  • 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."
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  • 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."
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  • 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. "
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  • Tara M.
    "Great family neighborhood, with great neighbors. Houses well maintained. There are a lot of things to do. "
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  • Cathy S.
    "I've lived in Bethlehem Township for over 30 years, it's a wonderful place to live and raise a family. "
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  • 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. "
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  • Debbie E.
    "we have parades for Halloween and Christmas Santa claus on the fire truck. fireworks during 4th of July "
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  • Dianamarie6885
    "loving friendly people.......... leave car open sn bikes in front yard very safe neighborhood looks out for each other "
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  • 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"
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  • LaStarr W. .
    "Great and comfortable neighborhood. Great local places to dine and hangout! Also walkable to local parks and grocery stores "
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  • Angela B.
    "Music fest, garlic fest, Celtic fest, there are also live band schedules and arts quest constantly has things to do."
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  • Jason H.
    "Good area. Quiet. No issues. Good location. Close to shoprite, hospital, and restaurants. Decent highway access also. "
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  • 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."
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  • Cquiros0021
    "Green way area for walking and running with your dog. There’s also a lot to of good parks to go to! "
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Market trends in Bethlehem

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$347K
$3.37KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.1%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$206
$0MoM
Available listings
228
28MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$521K
Since last month
Increased$163K (+45.4%)
Since last year
Increased$174K (+49.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$306K (+142.5%)
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 +184% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
October 2026$521K
September 2026$521K
August 2026$359K
July 2026$361K
June 2026$369K
May 2026$359K
April 2026$355K
March 2026$350K
February 2026$345K
January 2026$335K
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
321 E Wall St, Bethlehem, PA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$528,000
08/28/26
2
2.5
1,920
253 E Church St, Bethlehem, PA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$760,000
06/30/26
2
2
1,905
520 Maple St, Bethlehem, PA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$262,000
05/29/26
3
2
1,544
441 Linden St, Bethlehem, PA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$175,000
12/18/25
4
1
2,312
521 Maple St, Bethlehem, PA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$181,000
12/23/25
2
1
1,152
39 E Wall St, Bethlehem, PA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$500,000
08/26/26
3
2
2,094
744 Center St, Bethlehem, PA
0.37
Single-Family Home
$267,000
03/23/26
3
2
2,147
422 E Goepp St, Bethlehem, PA
0.46
Single-Family Home
$320,000
06/11/26
3
1.5
1,763

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
225 E Wall St, Bethlehem, PA 18018
0.01
$384,000
3
1
1,358
Off Market
233 E Wall St, Bethlehem, PA 18018
0.01
$273,000
2
1
1,228
Off Market
221 E Wall St, Bethlehem, PA 18018
0.02
$287,200
2
1
1,408
Off Market
239 E Wall St, Bethlehem, PA 18018
0.02
$656,600
3
2.5
2,220
Off Market
215 E Wall St, Bethlehem, PA 18018
0.03
$825,300
5
3
4,800
Off Market
Milton st, Bethlehem, PA 18018
0.03
$93,100
Studio
-
-
Off Market
228 E Market St, Bethlehem, PA 18018
0.03
$556,300
4
3
3,058
Off Market
230 E Wall St, Bethlehem, PA 18018
0.03
$460,700
4
4
1,875
Off Market
232 E Wall St, Bethlehem, PA 18018
0.03
$312,600
3
2
1,966
Off Market
241 E Wall St, Bethlehem, PA 18018
0.03
$521,400
3
3
2,496
Off Market
234 E Wall St, Bethlehem, PA 18018
0.03
$293,600
4
2
1,689
Off Market
228 E Wall St, Bethlehem, PA 18018
0.03
$271,600
4
2
1,917
Off Market
234 E Market St, Bethlehem, PA 18018
0.03
$794,500
4
2.5
3,344
Off Market
236 E Wall St, Bethlehem, PA 18018
0.03
$288,800
4
2
1,689
Off Market
224 E Wall St, Bethlehem, PA 18018
0.03
$461,500
3
4
1,966
Off Market
222 E Market St, Bethlehem, PA 18018
0.03
$895,400
6
4
4,760
Off Market
238 E Wall St, Bethlehem, PA 18018
0.03
$385,500
3
1
1,689
Off Market
248 Milton St, Bethlehem, PA 18018
0.04
$100,900
Studio
-
-
Off Market
222 E Wall St, Bethlehem, PA 18018
0.04
$348,200
3
1.5
1,975
Off Market
240 E Wall St, Bethlehem, PA 18018
0.04
$265,800
3
1
1,689
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 14, 2026
Source: GLVR #782699
Pending
$525,000
Sep 4, 2026
Source: GLVR #782699
Listed For Sale
$525,000
Oct 5, 2007
Source: N/A
Sold
$215,000

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Frequently asked questions about 229 E Wall St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 229 E Wall St?
    Based on a $525,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 229 E Wall St in Bethlehem, PA is approximately $3,621 (about $2,955 principal & interest, $591 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 229 E Wall St compare to homes in Bethlehem?
    229 E Wall St in Bethlehem, PA is listed at $525,000, about 51% above the $347K 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 229 E Wall St?
    The closest schools to 229 E Wall St in Bethlehem, PA are Liberty High School (rated 3/10), Northeast Middle School (rated 4/10), Thomas Jefferson Elementary School (rated 4/10).
  • Does 229 E Wall St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 229 E Wall St in Bethlehem, PA has air conditioning.
  • Does 229 E Wall St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 229 E Wall St in Bethlehem, PA has laundry facilities.
229 E Wall St, Bethlehem, PA 18018 is a 2 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,753 sqft single-family home built in 1950. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by GLVR on Sep 1, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 782699.