626 E 5th St, Bethlehem, PA 18015
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SOLD
MAY 19, 2026

626 E 5th St
Bethlehem, PA 18015

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths

$295,000

Last Sold: May 19, 2026
2% over list $290K
Est. Refi. Payment $1,902/mo*
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$295,000

Last Sold: May 19, 2026
2% over list $290K
Est. Refi. Payment $1,902/mo*
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4 Beds
3 Baths

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
606 Hayes St, Bethlehem, PA
0.19
Multi-Family Home
$315,000
08/14/26
3
2
1,711
713-715 E 5th St, Bethlehem, PA
0.04
Multi-Family Home
$480,000
05/18/26
8
2
3,080
924 E Morton St, Bethlehem, PA
0.23
Multi-Family Home
$209,900
09/09/25
2
2
-
419 W 4th St, Bethlehem, PA
0.82
Multi-Family Home
$390,000
03/06/26
4
3.5
2,911
424 W 4th St, Bethlehem, PA
0.84
Multi-Family Home
$316,000
03/04/26
5
2
2,500
527 Broadway, Bethlehem, PA
0.87
Multi-Family Home
$282,500
07/21/26
5
2
-

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
616 E 5th St, Bethlehem, PA 18015
0.02
$249,900
3
1
1,401
Recently Sold
431 Pierce St, Bethlehem, PA 18015
0.04
$200,000
3
1
1,131
Recently Sold
612 E 5th St, Bethlehem, PA 18015
0.03
$265,000
4
2
1,814
Recently Sold
5 Saint, Bethlehem, PA 18015
0.02
$412,700
5
3
1,517
Off Market
5 Saint, Bethlehem, PA 18015
0.03
-
-
-
-
Off Market
422 W Pierce St, Bethlehem, PA 18015
0.07
$601,200
13
4
6,310
Off Market
418-420 Pierce St, Bethlehem, PA 18015
0.08
$529,000
15
6
-
Off Market
Student Housing 6 Sfhs, Bethlehem, PA 18015
0.06
$1,288,000
28
11.5
-
Off Market
520 E Morton St, Bethlehem, PA 18015
0.08
$284,400
4
2
1,336
Off Market
521 E Morton St, Bethlehem, PA 18015
0.08
$252,400
4
1.5
1,404
Off Market
705 E 5th St, Bethlehem, PA 18015
0.03
$271,300
4
2
1,669
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Multi-Family
Year Built
1920
Parking
Open Parking

About this House

626 E 5th Street, Bethlehem, PA – Well-maintained two-unit property on the South Side, just steps from Lehigh University. Offering 2 separate units, the property includes a studio-style 1 bed/1 bath Unit 1 and a 3 bed/2 bath Unit 2. Built circa 1920 on a ~4,000 sq ft lot, this is a strong opportunity for investors or owner-occupants seeking rental income in a prime location.
626 E 5th St, Bethlehem, PA 18015 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom multi-family built in 1920. It last sold for $295,000 on May 19, 2026 (2% above the $289,900 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in December 2023 with an asking price of $1,400 per month. That rental listing was removed on December 15, 2023. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $2,246/month.
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listed by Edmund L. Cooley Jr, (610) 217-3963
Keller Williams Northampton
Bought with: nonmember, NON MBR Office
Originating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLS
Source: GLVR, MLS#775055

Home Details for 626 E 5th St

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Gas,Hot Water,Radiator(s)Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Wall Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
No Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Off Street,On Street
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 6

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1920
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Multi Family, Apartment
Building
Construction Materials: Frame
Property Information
Condition: UnknownParcel Number: P6SE2A 23 10 0204

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $289,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue May 19 2026

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

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Lehigh Valley MLS

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 775055Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAbove Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-42095-N-P6SE2A 23 10 0204-R-N

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 19, 2026
Source: GLVR #775055
Sold
$295,000
Apr 22, 2026
Source: GLVR #775055
Pending
$289,900
Apr 15, 2026
Source: GLVR #775055
Listed For Sale
$289,900
Dec 15, 2023
Source: GLVR #728184
ListingRemoved
Dec 7, 2023
Source: GLVR #728184
Listed For Rent
$1,400

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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    "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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  • 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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    "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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    "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 626 E 5th St

  • What is the price history for 626 E 5th St?
    626 E 5th St in Bethlehem, PA last sold for $295,000 in May 2026.
  • 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.
  • What do residents say about Bethlehem?
    Residents describe Bethlehem, PA as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and well-kept. See recently sold homes in Bethlehem, PA.
  • Does 626 E 5th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 626 E 5th St in Bethlehem, PA has air conditioning.
  • Does 626 E 5th St have parking?
    Yes, 626 E 5th St in Bethlehem, PA has on-site parking.

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