261 9th Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18018
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OFF MARKET

261 9th Ave
Bethlehem, PA 18018

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,478 sqft

$315,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 25, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,040/mo*
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$315,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 25, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,040/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,478 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$315K
Since last month
Increased$2K (+0.5%)
Since last year
Increased$14K (+4.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$165K (+110%)
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 +106% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$315K
July 2026$314K
June 2026$320K
May 2026$311K
April 2026$307K
March 2026$305K
February 2026$294K
January 2026$294K
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
253 9th Ave, Bethlehem, PA
0.02
Single-Family Home
$201,000
03/31/26
3
1
1,478
264 10th Ave, Bethlehem, PA
0.03
Single-Family Home
$265,000
02/06/26
4
1
1,478
803 Spring St, Bethlehem, PA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$295,000
08/07/26
3
1.5
1,289
635 Spring St, Bethlehem, PA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$113,000
07/23/26
3
1
1,222
315 8th Ave, Bethlehem, PA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$279,900
10/31/25
3
1
1,092
816-818 Walton St, Bethlehem, PA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$315,000
09/11/25
3
1.5
1,390
816 Walton St, Bethlehem, PA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$315,000
09/08/25
3
1.5
1,390
820 Walton St, Bethlehem, PA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$255,000
01/09/26
2
1.5
1,174
1406 Cottage Ave, Bethlehem, PA
0.32
Single-Family Home
$150,000
05/20/26
4
1
1,120
224 7th Ave, Bethlehem, PA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$300,000
11/14/25
4
1
1,379

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
253 9th Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18018
0.02
$201,000
3
1
1,478
Recently Sold
264 10th Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18018
0.03
$265,000
4
1
1,478
Recently Sold
250 9th Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18018
0.04
$304,800
2
1
1,203
Off Market
1033 Spring St, Bethlehem, PA 18018
0.05
$240,000
3
1
-
Recently Sold
251 10th Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18018
0.07
$260,000
2
1.5
1,732
Recently Sold
1103 Spring St, Bethlehem, PA 18018
0.07
$298,000
4
1
1,120
Off Market
216 9th Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18018
0.09
$265,000
3
1.5
1,296
For Sale
235 8th Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18018
0.07
$280,600
3
2
1,299
Off Market
241 8th Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18018
0.08
$290,000
2
1.5
1,360
Off Market
1106 W Lehigh St, Bethlehem, PA 18018
0.12
$259,800
3
1.5
1,382
Off Market
924 W Lehigh St, Bethlehem, PA 18018
0.10
$195,600
3
1.5
1,517
Off Market
1118 W Lehigh St, Bethlehem, PA 18018
0.12
-
-
-
-
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 261 9th Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1918
Living Area
1,478 sqft
Price/Sqft
$213
Parking
Garage

About this House

Warm and charming describes this nicely updated West Bethlehem Twin with natural oak woodwork, a modern eat in kitchen, modern bath and half bath, 2 car garage, and central air! Sit on your front porch and enjoy views of South mountain. Convenient central location only minutes to anywhere in Bethlehem. Delivered with a clear C/O.
261 9th Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18018 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,478 sqft single-family home built in 1918. It last sold for $150,000 on Oct 13, 2016. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $315,000, with a rent estimate of $2,349/month.

Home Details for 261 9th Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 7Ceiling Fan
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile, Hardwood

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1918
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: OtherPatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Detached

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2657 sqft

Additional Information

On Site Laundry Available

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 13, 2016
Source: GLVR #525542
Sold
$150,000
Aug 10, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$154,900
Price decreased by 3%
Jul 14, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$159,900
Jun 28, 2011
Source: N/A
Sold
$146,000
Mar 17, 2011
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$144,900
Price decreased by 3%

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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  • Dora Quinones
    "Great access to highways 22 and 78, also convenient location to stores and restaurants. Plenty of parks and trails."
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  • Liyah101305
    "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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  • Liyah101305
    "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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  • Jwj9r8qfmb
    "Musikfest All kinds of summer festivals Blueberry fest Apple fest Strawberry fest Farmers Markets Downtown Bethlehem"
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  • Ryan Garnier
    "The only way I could do that was if you wanted me too I could come and pick it out and then I can go pick up it from your place or you could just pick me out of there or you could come pick me out and "
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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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Stephanie R.
    "Lived here for 3 years. Reputation of the south side is not too good but it’s really not bad. I’ve never had any issues with my neighbors nor anybody from from neighborhood. It’s what you make of it"
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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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  • Jawaansmom97
    "There are lots of green spaces and parks to walk your dog. Many people in the area are dog owners. There are a good number of Veterinarians and vet hospitals. "
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Frequently asked questions about 261 9th Ave

  • What is 261 9th Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 261 9th Ave in Bethlehem, PA is $315,000.
  • What is the price history for 261 9th Ave?
    261 9th Ave in Bethlehem, PA last sold for $150,000 in October 2016.
  • 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 261 9th Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 261 9th Ave in Bethlehem, PA has air conditioning.
  • Does 261 9th Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 261 9th Ave in Bethlehem, PA has in-unit laundry.

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