968 Birch Rd
Hellertown, PA 18055
- 4 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,564 sqft
4 Beds
1 Bath
1,564 sqft
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$366KSince last month
Increased$2K (+0.6%)Since last year
Increased$13K (+3.7%)Since last sale
Increased$37K (+11.1%)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 +170% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $366K |
| July 2026 | $364K |
| June 2026 | $367K |
| May 2026 | $366K |
| April 2026 | $362K |
| March 2026 | $360K |
| February 2026 | $353K |
| January 2026 | $350K |
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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 |
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0.10 | Single-Family Home | $323,000 | 06/12/26 | 3 | 1 | 940 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $400,000 | 06/26/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,112 | |
0.10 | Single-Family Home | $351,000 | 05/15/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,790 | |
0.41 | Single-Family Home | $285,000 | 08/29/25 | 4 | 1 | 1,045 | |
0.40 | Single-Family Home | $260,000 | 04/15/26 | 4 | 1 | 1,041 | |
0.28 | Single-Family Home | $350,000 | 06/16/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,310 | |
0.34 | Single-Family Home | $400,000 | 06/05/26 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,474 | |
0.11 | Single-Family Home | $425,000 | 01/12/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,698 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $300,000 | 02/03/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,445 |
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 |
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0.07 | $318,100 | 3 | 1 | 1,260 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $328,100 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,008 | Off Market | |
0.09 | $348,400 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,075 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $425,000 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,698 | Recently Sold | |
0.10 | $351,000 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,790 | Recently Sold | |
0.10 | $323,000 | 3 | 1 | 940 | Recently Sold | |
0.10 | $483,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,226 | Off Market | |
0.12 | $300,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,445 | Recently Sold | |
0.14 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.15 | $350,400 | 4 | 1 | 1,205 | Off Market | |
0.16 | $422,900 | 4 | 2 | 1,450 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1941
Living Area
1,564 sqft
Price/Sqft
$234
Parking
1 Car Garage
About this House
MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED HIGHEST AND BEST BY 4/25 AT 4PM
This charming Cape Cod in Hellertown is situated on a corner lot with views of the Silver Creek golf course. It features hardwood floors, new carpeting, double-hung replacement windows, and an eat-in oak kitchen that includes a brand-new dishwasher, new flooring, and a pantry. The spacious living room has gleaming hardwood floors, 3 or 4 bedrooms, with the option to use the 4th as a den or office. The first floor hosts a full bathroom with a tub/shower, and the interior and exterior have been freshly painted. The second floor boasts two large bedrooms, each with built-in shelving, drawers, walk-in closets, and a deep hall closet for additional storage. The partially finished basement offers a bar, workshop area, and laundry hookup. Outside, a covered front porch and a one-car garage with pull-down stairs for extra storage add to the home's convenience. The house is equipped with efficient gas heat, gas hot water, and central air. The property is serviced by public water and sewer, and the location is convenient to downtown Hellertown's amenities, including shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, parks (Saucon rail trail) Easy access to I-78 makes this home as practical as it is appealing. MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED HIGHEST AND BEST BY 4/25 AT 4PM
This charming Cape Cod in Hellertown is situated on a corner lot with views of the Silver Creek golf course. It features hardwood floors, new carpeting, double-hung replacement windows, and an eat-in oak kitchen that includes a brand-new dishwasher, new flooring, and a pantry. The spacious living room has gleaming hardwood floors, 3 or 4 bedrooms, with the option to use the 4th as a den or office. The first floor hosts a full bathroom with a tub/shower, and the interior and exterior have been freshly painted. The second floor boasts two large bedrooms, each with built-in shelving, drawers, walk-in closets, and a deep hall closet for additional storage. The partially finished basement offers a bar, workshop area, and laundry hookup. Outside, a covered front porch and a one-car garage with pull-down stairs for extra storage add to the home's convenience. The house is equipped with efficient gas heat, gas hot water, and central air. The property is serviced by public water and sewer, and the location is convenient to downtown Hellertown's amenities, including shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, parks (Saucon rail trail) Easy access to I-78 makes this home as practical as it is appealing. MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED HIGHEST AND BEST BY 4/25 AT 4PM
968 Birch Rd, Hellertown, PA 18055 is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,564 sqft single-family home built in 1941. It last sold for $329,500 on May 24, 2024 (14% above the $289,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $366,000, with a rent estimate of $2,318/month.
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Jeffrey D. Torchia, (610) 360-6466
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Bought with: Victoria R. Monaco, (610) 762-6913, Home Team Real Estate
Originating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLS
Source: GLVR, MLS#736442

Home Details for 968 Birch Rd
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Interior Details Basement: Full,Partially FinishedNumber of Rooms: 6 |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1564 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup,Lower LevelMicrowaveRefrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Gas & Electric Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Replacement WindowsFlooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1.5Number of Stories: 1Levels: One and One HalfFloors: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl |
View Has a ViewView: Golf Course |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Asphalt FiberglassPatio / Porch: Covered, PorchOther Structures: Shed(s), WorkshopExterior: Porch, Shed |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Attached,Driveway,Garage |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1080 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 484 Square Feet |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 4 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1941 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cape Cod |
Building Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Wood SidingNot Attached Property |
Property Information Parcel Number: Q7SE1D 2 9 0715 |
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Price List Price: $289,900 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Fri May 24 2024Possession Timing: Negotiable |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Direction & Address City: Hellertown BoroCommunity: Not in Development |
School Information Elementary School District: Saucon ValleyJr High / Middle School District: Saucon ValleyHigh School District: Saucon Valley |
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Not Senior Community |
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Association for this Listing: Lehigh Valley MLS |
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Lot Area: 6926.04 sqft |
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Special Conditions: None |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional |
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BasementMls Number: 736442Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1080Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-42095-N-Q7SE1D 2 9 0715-R-N |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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May 24, 2024 Source: GLVR #736442 | Sold | $329,500 |
Apr 26, 2024 Source: GLVR #736442 | Pending | $289,900 |
Apr 21, 2024 Source: GLVR #736442 | Listed For Sale | $289,900 |
Jan 1, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $179,900 |
Nov 5, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $179,900 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $3,841 | $87,800 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Hellertown
Last updated July 2026
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Available listings
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Around this home
What Locals Say about Hellertown
At least 84 Trulia users voted on each feature.
92 % Say it's dog friendly
88 % Say parking is easy
83 % Say yards are well-kept
81 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
81 % Say people would walk alone at night
81 % Say there are sidewalks
80 % Say there's holiday spirit
78 % Say car is needed
73 % Say kids play outside
71 % Say there's wildlife
65 % Say neighbors are friendly
65 % Say streets are well-lit
64 % Say it's quiet
61 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
49 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
46 % Say there are community events
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Frequently asked questions about 968 Birch Rd
- What is 968 Birch Rd estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 968 Birch Rd in Hellertown, PA is $366,000.
- What is the price history for 968 Birch Rd?968 Birch Rd in Hellertown, PA last sold for $329,500 in May 2024.
- Is Hellertown a buyer's or seller's market?Hellertown is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What do residents say about Hellertown?Residents describe Hellertown, PA as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Hellertown, PA.
- Does 968 Birch Rd have air conditioning?Yes, 968 Birch Rd in Hellertown, PA has air conditioning.
- Does 968 Birch Rd have laundry facilities?Yes, 968 Birch Rd in Hellertown, PA has laundry facilities.

