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Sold on 09/23/2016

405 High St, Bethlehem, PA 18018

$1,220,300

Last sold 09/23/2016 for $500K

  • 5

    bed

  • 6

    bath

  • 3,462

    Sqft ($144/Sqft)

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About 405 High St

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1835
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 0.43 Acre
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
This diamond in the rough was featured on HGTV HOUSE HUNTERS & awaits your updates. Sheltered amidst old landscaping & a canopy of trees, it is an architectural gem with a premier location in Bethlehem’s distinguished Historic District. On little-traveled High Street, the land deed dates to Wm Chapman in 1868. Replaced in 1917 by the Armisteads w/ a New England Shingle Style home, it is notably one of the great homes of the area. the interior boasts high ceilings & large formal rooms with hardwood flrs & FPs. A library features a FP, walls of built-ins & a wet bar. The spacious living room has grand proportions, yet can be intimate enough for cozy family gatherings. The LL has a family room & additional rooms for hobbies & storage. Finally, High Street welcomes every lifestyle with a 2002, conservatory w/ vaulted ceiling & an indoor, heated pool & spa with opening roof, grill, bath, bar. Large backyard, adobe oven, sandstone patio, garage & private driveway
Listed by
Listing Agent - Nancy W. Ahlum
Listing Office - Dorey, Carol C Real Estate
Source: GLVR MLS mls logo
MLS#496677 • last updated 3 years ago
Movoto checked GLVR MLS for data 1 minute ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central Air
Heating Baseboard, Gas, Radiators
Levels/Style 2, 2, Colonial
SubType Detached
Virtual Tour N/A
MLS # 496677
Status Closed
Living Area 3462
Lot Size (SqFt) 18730
Property Tax 13801.72
Year Built 1835
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 6
# of Full Baths 5
# of Half Baths 1
Total # of Bedrooms 5
Basement Partially Finished
Total # of Rooms 25
Laundry Lower Level
Flooring Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Appliances ElectricOven, GasWaterHeater
Fireplace Bedroom, FamilyRoom, LivingRoom
Interior Features WetBar, CathedralCeilings, SeparateFormalDiningRoom, EntranceFoyer, FamilyRoomLowerLevel, HomeOffice, MudRoom, FamilyRoomMainLevel, TraditionalFloorplan, UtilityRoom, VaultedCeilings, WalkInClosets
Exterior
Roof Shingle, Wood
Construction Wood Siding
# Garage Spaces 2
Parking Detached, Garage, OffStreet, OnStreet
Exterior Features Pool, Patio, Shed
Patio/Porch Patio
Lot Features Flat
Other Structures Shed(s)
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Public Sewer
Water Source Public
Pool In Ground
Security Features Security System
Location
View City Lights
County Northampton
Subdivision Historic Bethlehem
Elementary School Calypso
Middle School Nitschmann
High School Liberty
APN P6NE4B 3 4 204
Directions East On E Market To R On High
$1.22M
Range: $1.05M-$1.39M
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $3,333/month
Gross rent multiplier: 12.5
  • Jun 2022
    mls logo MLS # PANH2002020
  • Jun 10, 2022 Sold
    $1,250,000
  • May 2, 2022 Active
    —
  • Apr 30, 2022 Listed
    $1,250,000
  • Jun 2022
    mls logo MLS # 691968
  • Jun 10, 2022 Sold & Settled
    $1,250,000
  • Apr 28, 2022 Price Change
    $1,250,000 (+4.2%)
  • Apr 28, 2022 Listed
    $1,200,000 (+140.0%)
  • Sep 2016
    mls logo MLS # 6686969
  • Sep 23, 2016 Sold
    $500,000
  • Aug 9, 2016 Pending
    —
  • Jul 5, 2016 Price Change
    $699,000 (-12.1%)
  • Dec 21, 2015 Listed
    $795,000 (+13.7%)
  • Sep 2016
    mls logo MLS # 496677
  • Sep 23, 2016 Sold
    $500,000
  • May 27, 2015 Listed
    $699,000
  • Sep 2016
    mls logo MLS # 1002754112
  • Sep 23, 2016 Sold
    $500,000 (-28.5%)
  • Dec 21, 2015 Listed
    $699,000 (-12.1%)
  • Dec 2015
    mls logo MLS # 6601263
  • Dec 15, 2015 Expired
    —
  • Jun 18, 2015 Listed
    $795,000 (+13.7%)
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2026
    $1,680
    $155,600
  • 2025
    $1,680 -87.8%
    $155,600
  • 2024
    $13,753
    $155,600
  • 2023
    $13,753 +0.8%
    $155,600
  • 2022
    $13,646 +0.7%
    $155,600
  • 2021
    $13,554 +1.0%
    $155,600
  • 2020
    $13,425 +0.3%
    $155,600
  • 2019
    $13,380 +2.5%
    $155,600
  • 2017
    $13,055
    $155,600
  • 405 High St
    $500K
  • Downtown Bethlehem Historic District
    —
  • 18018
    $329K +8% y/y
  • Bethlehem
    $438K +20% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
415 High St, Bethlehem, PA 18018 $670,300 7/2 3,806 0.02
131 E Church St, Bethlehem, PA 18018 $817,900 4/3 3,243 0.02
423 High St, Bethlehem, PA 18018 $805,000 4/2 2,400 0.04
408 High St, Bethlehem, PA 18018 $1,095,000 5/3 4,743 0.04
404 High St, Bethlehem, PA 18018 $593,500 5/2 3,085 0.04
402 High St, Bethlehem, PA 18018 $582,500 5/3 3,101 0.04
123 E Church St, Bethlehem, PA 18018 $471,800 3/2 2,176 0.04
414 High St, Bethlehem, PA 18018 $703,900 4/1 4,069 0.04

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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