51 E Washington Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18018
OFF MARKET

51 E Washington Ave
Bethlehem, PA 18018

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,108 sqft

$299,900

Trulia Estimate
as of May 16, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,595/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$299,900

Trulia Estimate
as of May 16, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,595/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,108 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Pending(All offers must be submitted by 12 noon on Friday 2/23/24.) Solid, Cozy, & Retro, this 2-bedroom 1-bath ranch home is available for the first time. A hidden gem just waiting for the right owner to bring it back to life. Home only had 1 owner and has been well cared for. It does need some cosmetic repairs, and is priced accordingly. This gives you the opportunity to customize and personalize! Transform this space into your dream home with your own personal touches. Stay comfortable year-round with central air and gas heat, providing the ideal climate control for any season. Covered rear patio give out additional space to entertain. Backyard is completely fenced in with a privacy fence. Large basement offers loads of storage and space to create a rec room or office. Located in a quiet neighborhood but close enough to Downtown Bethlehem to enjoy a vibrant urban lifestyle. Immerse yourself in the charm of Historic Bethlehem, with its rich history & vibrant atmosphere. Just a short 4 min drive away from your front door. Whether you're exploring the local shops, dining at trendy restaurants, or enjoying the lively nightlife, this homes offers the best of both worlds.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from March 20, 2024

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 51 E Washington Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 6
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1108 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Electric Dryer, Gas Water Heater, WasherLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Main Level,Lower LevelWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Carpet, Hardwood, Other
Security
Security: Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherPatio / Porch: Covered, PatioFencing: Yard FencedExterior: Fence, Patio
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Built In,Driveway,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1108 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 6

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1951
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, OtherNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: N6SE1D 4 7 0204

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $239,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Mar 20 2024Possession Timing: Immediately

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Bethlehem CityCommunity: Not in Development
School Information
Elementary School District: BethlehemJr High / Middle School District: BethlehemHigh School District: Bethlehem

Community

Community Features: CurbsNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Lehigh Valley MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8407.08 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 733113Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1108Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-42095-N-N6SE1D 4 7 0204-R-N

Additional Information

Curbs
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listed by RuennJenny Rowe, (610) 625-1492
DLP Realty
Bought with: RuennJenny Rowe, (610) 625-1492, DLP Realty
Originating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLS
Source: GLVR, MLS#733113

Price History for 51 E Washington Ave

DatePriceEventSource
03/20/2024$240,000Sold
GLVR #733113
02/21/2024$239,000PendingGLVR #733113
02/16/2024$239,000Listed For SaleGLVR #733113
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$4,856
Assessment$107,400
Home facts updated by county records

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What Locals Say about Bethlehem

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  • 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

  • 72 % 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

  • 54 % 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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    "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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    "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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  • 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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "we have parades for Halloween and Christmas Santa claus on the fire truck. fireworks during 4th of July "
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    "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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    "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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51 E Washington Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18018 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,108 sqft single-family home built in 1951. This property is not currently available for sale. 51 E Washington Ave was last sold on Mar 20, 2024 for $240,000 (0% higher than the asking price of $239,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 51 E Washington Ave is $299,900.