640 High St, Bethlehem, PA 18018
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JUN 26, 2026

640 High St
Bethlehem, PA 18018

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,546 sqft

$462,000

Last Sold: Jun 26, 2026
3% over list $450K
$181/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,909/mo*
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$462,000

Last Sold: Jun 26, 2026
3% over list $450K
$181/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,909/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,546 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Description

This stunning High Street beauty is nestled in the heart of Bethlehem. This spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is just a short walk to Main Street, local shops, dining, and all the attractions Bethlehem has to offer.
From the moment you step inside, you’ll appreciate the serene timeless charm, original woodwork, and beautiful hardwood floors that flow throughout the home. The first floor features an expansive double living room that opens into a generously sized dining room, perfect for entertaining. A cozy den with built-in bookshelves adds warmth and character and could be 1st floor bedroom. There is an updated full bathroom on the first floor.
Major updates provide peace of mind, including:

~Roof replaced in 2015 with 50-year shingles
~Garage roof replaced in 2022
~Professional exterior painting completed in 2023
~Second-floor addition updated with Hardie Board siding in 2025
~Brand-new gas boiler installed in May 2026.

Additional highlights include a ventless gas fireplace for added warmth and ambiance during winter evenings, a detached garage with its own 100-amp electrical service, and a custom-built shed completed in 2024.

Step outside and enjoy outdoor entertaining on two patios surrounded by lush, mature landscaping — a private retreat right at home.
640 High St, Bethlehem, PA 18018 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,546 sqft single-family home built in 1870. It last sold for $462,000 on Jun 26, 2026 (3% above the $450,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $462,700, with a rent estimate of $2,771/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio, Deck
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$181/sqft
Listed
52 days ago

Home Details for 640 High St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Den, Dining Room, Foyer, Full Bath, Half Bath, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2546 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Electric Dryer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, WasherLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Upper LevelWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: GasNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Screens, Storm Window(s)Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Number of Stories: 3Floors: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Tile
View
Has a ViewView: City Lights

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt FiberglassPatio / Porch: Deck, Patio, PorchOther Structures: Shed(s)Exterior: Deck, Porch, Patio, Shed
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached,Garage,Off Street,On Street
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2546 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 7

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1870
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Stone, Wood SidingNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: P6NE1C4110204

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $450,000Price Per Sqft: $181/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Jun 26 2026Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Bethlehem CityCommunity: Not in Development
School Information
Elementary School: Thomas JeffersonElementary School District: BethlehemJr High / Middle School: Northeast Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: BethlehemHigh School: Liberty High SchoolHigh School District: Bethlehem

Community

Community Features: Curbs, SidewalksNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Lehigh Valley MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4965.84 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 777438Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 2546Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-42095-N-P6NE1C4110204-R-N

Additional Information

CurbsSidewalks
Last check for updates: about 15 hours ago
Listed by Diana Hodgson, (610) 417-1174
Keller Williams Northampton
Bought with: Breyden T. Mann, (267) 699-8698, Coldwell Banker Hearthside
Originating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLS
Source: GLVR, MLS#777438

Price History for 640 High St

DatePriceEventSource
06/26/2026$462,000Sold
GLVR #777438
05/27/2026$450,000PendingGLVR #777438
05/26/2026$450,000Listed For SaleGLVR #777438
07/23/2013$200,000Sold
GLVR #449456
04/27/2013$189,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Bethlehem

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$340K
$10.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.2%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$200
$9MoM
Available listings
244
22MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$5,733
Assessment$126,800
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 640 High St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
736 High St, Bethlehem, PA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$332,000
02/02/26
4
2
2,552
938 Linden St, Bethlehem, PA
0.31
Single-Family Home
$354,000
01/30/26
4
2
1,947
55 E North St, Bethlehem, PA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$370,000
10/14/25
4
2.5
1,669
740 Maple St, Bethlehem, PA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$360,000
08/22/25
5
1.5
2,267
744 Center St, Bethlehem, PA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$267,000
03/23/26
3
2
2,147

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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

  • 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

  • 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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