488 Johnston Dr, Bethlehem, PA 18017
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OFF MARKET

$435,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,976 sqft (on 0.48 acres)

488 Johnston Dr, Bethlehem, PA 18017

Est. Refi. Payment $2,783/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 4, 2020 for $260,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$435K
Since last month
Decreased$18K (-3.9%)
Since last year
Increased$14K (+3.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$175K (+67.3%)
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 +97% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$435K
July 2026$453K
June 2026$461K
May 2026$457K
April 2026$446K
March 2026$436K
February 2026$422K
January 2026$413K
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
386 Johnston Dr, Bethlehem, PA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$440,200
01/23/26
4
2
1,900
368 Oxford Dr, Bethlehem, PA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$426,100
01/30/26
4
1.5
1,644
755 Johnston Dr, Bethlehem, PA
0.30
Single-Family Home
$481,000
10/17/25
3
2
1,876
525 Barclay Dr, Bethlehem, PA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$527,500
09/30/25
3
2
1,824
268 Apollo Dr, Bethlehem, PA
0.39
Single-Family Home
$450,000
07/24/26
4
2
2,268
3042 Artemis Cir, Bethlehem, PA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$520,000
01/07/26
3
2.5
2,212
750 Johnston Dr, Bethlehem, PA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$530,000
12/01/25
4
2.5
2,326
737 Apollo Dr, Bethlehem, PA
0.32
Single-Family Home
$526,000
09/15/25
4
2.5
2,779
766 Barrymore Ln, Bethlehem, PA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$615,000
10/27/25
4
2.5
2,932
571 Pine Top Trl, Bethlehem, PA
0.38
Single-Family Home
$365,000
08/14/26
2
2
1,610

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
478 Pine Top Trl, Bethlehem, PA 18017
0.12
$493,800
3
1.5
1,728
Off Market
428 Johnston Dr, Bethlehem, PA 18017
0.09
$480,200
4
1.5
2,034
Off Market
724 Barrymore Ln, Bethlehem, PA 18017
0.17
$480,600
4
2.5
2,060
Off Market
413 Johnston Dr, Bethlehem, PA 18017
0.14
$476,700
4
3
1,470
Off Market
510 Pine Top Trl, Bethlehem, PA 18017
0.19
$755,000
4
2
3,393
Recently Sold
386 Johnston Dr, Bethlehem, PA 18017
0.17
$440,200
4
2
1,900
Recently Sold
366 Johnston Dr, Bethlehem, PA 18017
0.18
$511,300
4
2.5
2,407
Off Market
750 Barrymore Ln, Bethlehem, PA 18017
0.22
$625,100
4
2.5
2,938
Off Market
719 Redfern Ln, Bethlehem, PA 18017
0.25
$676,300
4
3.5
2,958
Off Market
729 Redfern Ln, Bethlehem, PA 18017
0.25
$613,700
4
3.5
3,066
Off Market
555 Pine Top Dr, Bethlehem, PA 18017
0.26
$655,800
4
2.5
2,150
Off Market
392 Oxford Dr, Bethlehem, PA 18017
0.24
$476,500
5
2
1,467
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
1973
Lot Size
0.48 acres
Living Area
1,976 sqft
Price/Sqft
$220
Parking
Garage

About this House

Solid home on a quiet street in Bethlehem! New roof installed in 2017! Seller will deliver a clear certificate of occupancy! Inside you will find a large open concept living room and dining room with high ceilings! Galley kitchen features solid wood cabinetry and easy access to the rear deck and beautiful back yard! Master bedroom is spacious and offers ample closet space! Two additional bedrooms feature plenty of natural light and have been freshly painted! The full hall bath has fresh paint, tile floors a soaking tub/shower! There is more space within the lower level! Do you need an area for in laws or college student? Enjoy a 4th bedroom or space for an office! Don't forget the additional family room with wood burning fireplace, half bath and laundry area! Glass sliders lead to the covered patio and the relaxing/private yard with oversized shed! Two car garage and central air! Sold as is!
488 Johnston Dr, Bethlehem, PA 18017 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,976 sqft single-family home built in 1973. It last sold for $260,000 on Sep 4, 2020. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $435,000, with a rent estimate of $2,886/month.

Home Details for 488 Johnston Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, ElectricAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Carpet, Linoleum Vinyl
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherRefrigerator
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1973
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: split level

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
DeckExterior: Vinyl, BrickPatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.48 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 4, 2020
Source: GLVR #642153
Sold
$260,000
Jul 20, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$249,000

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 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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  • 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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    "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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    "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
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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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    "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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    "Good amount of kids in the neighborhood and there’s a nice walking trail right behind in the industrial park."
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    "I just got to Bethlehem, but from what I could see it seems a very organized, clean and safe neighborhood."
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    "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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    "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.
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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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    "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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Frequently asked questions about 488 Johnston Dr

  • What is 488 Johnston Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 488 Johnston Dr in Bethlehem, PA is $435,000.
  • What is the price history for 488 Johnston Dr?
    488 Johnston Dr in Bethlehem, PA last sold for $260,000 in September 2020.
  • 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 488 Johnston Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 488 Johnston Dr in Bethlehem, PA has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 488 Johnston Dr?
    The lot at 488 Johnston Dr in Bethlehem, PA is about 0.48 acres (20,778 sq ft).

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