655 Hess St, Bethlehem, PA 18015
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SOLD
JUN 8, 2026

$240,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,363 sqft

655 Hess St, Bethlehem, PA 18015

Est. Refi. Payment $1,628/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 8, 2026 for $240,000 (7% above list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$241K
Since last month
Decreased$1K (-0.5%)
Since last year
Increased$18K (+8.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$2K (+0.7%)
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 +243% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$242K
August 2026$241K
July 2026$243K
June 2026$241K
May 2026$231K
April 2026$233K
March 2026$229K
February 2026$221K
January 2026$218K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

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Sold Price
Sold Date
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Bath
Sqft
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4
1
1,468
547 Ontario St, Bethlehem, PA
0.10
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$270,000
08/28/26
5
1
1,649
716 Itaska St, Bethlehem, PA
0.18
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$285,000
06/15/26
4
1
1,639
527 Ontario St, Bethlehem, PA
0.12
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$230,000
08/31/26
3
1
1,184
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$311,000
03/06/26
4
1
1,692
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0.21
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$235,000
01/09/26
3
1
1,857
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0.20
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$280,500
06/01/26
3
1
1,160
731 Fiot Ave, Bethlehem, PA
0.21
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$157,000
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5
1
1,360
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$250,000
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2
1,288

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
413 Summit St, Bethlehem, PA 18015
0.01
$294,200
5
2
1,442
Off Market
657 Hess St, Bethlehem, PA 18015
0.01
$214,000
2
2
984
Off Market
606 Carlton Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18015
0.04
$243,300
3
1
1,463
Off Market
655 S Wyandotte St, Bethlehem, PA 18015
0.01
$240,300
3
1
1,334
Off Market
657-659 Wyandotte St, Bethlehem, PA 18015
0.02
$537,300
10
6
3,312
Off Market
531 Carlton Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18015
0.09
$300,000
3
2
1,958
Off Market
520 Hess St, Bethlehem, PA 18015
0.08
$191,900
4
1
1,292
Off Market
617 Wyandotte St, Bethlehem, PA 18015
0.07
$184,500
2
1
893
Off Market
617 Carlton Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18015
0.07
$284,400
6
1.5
2,000
Off Market
540 Montclair Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18015
0.10
$286,100
5
2
1,884
Off Market
519 Carlton Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18015
0.10
$226,400
3
1
1,170
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

Single-Family Home
Built in 1900
1,363 sqft
$176/sqft
Garage

About this House

Stop searching and start packing! This spacious 4 br, 1 bath detached single in Bethlehem is the perfect blend of comfort and unbeatable convenience. Located just a short walk from Lehigh University, this home is a dream for anyone wanting to be in the heart of the action. The layout features a seamless transition from the sunny living room into the spacious dining room and right through to the kitchen with all appliances remaining. Stay cool in summer with the central air and cozy all winter with the efficient natural gas heat. No worries on parking, this has a huge 4 car parking pad! Don't miss out on this one! Schedule your showing today!
655 Hess St, Bethlehem, PA 18015 is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,363 sqft single-family home built in 1900. It last sold for $240,000 on Jun 8, 2026 (7% above the $224,900 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in April 2023 with an asking price of $2,600 per month. That rental listing was removed on October 5, 2023. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $240,700, with a rent estimate of $2,022/month.
Last check for updates: about 15 hours ago
Listed by Shawn M. Correll, (610) 390-5846
Century 21 Ryon Real Estate
Bought with: Indira A. Bautista, (484) 838-4766, EXP Realty LLC
Originating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLS
Source: GLVR, MLS#774222

Home Details for 655 Hess St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Exterior Entry,FullNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Dining Room, Full Bath, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1363 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Electric Dryer, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, RefrigeratorLaundry: Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup,ElectricDryer Hookup,Lower LevelMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Gas & Electric
Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Vinyl

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt FiberglassPatio / Porch: Covered, PorchExterior: Porch
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 4Number of Covered Spaces: 4Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Driveway,Off Street
Frontage
Road Frontage: Public RoadRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1363 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 6

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot Attached Property
Property Information
Condition: UnknownParcel Number: P6SW3B260204

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $224,900Price Per Sqft: $176/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jun 08 2026Possession Timing: Negotiable

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2090.88 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 774222Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1363Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-42095-N-P6SW3B260204-R-N

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 8, 2026
Source: GLVR #774222
Sold
$240,000
Apr 7, 2026
Source: GLVR #774222
Pending
$224,900
Apr 1, 2026
Source: GLVR #774222
Listed For Sale
$224,900
Dec 15, 2023
Source: GLVR #724655
Sold
$185,000
Oct 9, 2023
Source: GLVR #724653
Pending
$185,000

Market trends in Bethlehem

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$347K
$3.37KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.1%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$206
$0MoM
Available listings
228
28MoM

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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

  • 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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Frequently asked questions about 655 Hess St

  • What is 655 Hess St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 655 Hess St in Bethlehem, PA is $240,700.
  • What is the price history for 655 Hess St?
    655 Hess St in Bethlehem, PA last sold for $240,000 in June 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 $347K. That is up $3.37K from the prior month.
  • Does 655 Hess St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 655 Hess St in Bethlehem, PA has air conditioning.
  • Does 655 Hess St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 655 Hess St in Bethlehem, PA has laundry facilities.

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