218 E Market Street, Bethlehem, PA 18018
$680,000
Property Type:
Residential
Bedrooms:
5
Baths:
4
Square Footage:
4,573
Lot Size (sq. ft.):
7,405
Status:
Closed
Current Price:
$680,000
List Date:
7/03/2012
Last Modified:
3/02/2025
Description
One of the grand historic homes of the area masterfully designed to combine the stately features of a bygone era w/a more current addition which will appeal to any discriminating buyer. An architect was commissioned in the 1990's to design the kitchen & FR which blend seamlessly w/the original home. The garden w/Koi pond and ''tiki hut'' is a great space to entertain or just relax. The kitchen boasts a commercial grade range & boiler, wine fridge & 2 new dishwashers. The master BR has a gas FP, walk in closet and a Japanese soaking tub. Built ins & period molding thru out. Exposed brick in areas. Beamed cathedral ceiling & frameless windows in the addition. 4 zone HVAC, security system and a 2 car garage w/automatic gated driveway. Many recent upgrades.
More Information MLS# 12-5993
Contract Information
Property Attached YN: No
Listing Service: Full Service
Lease Considered YN: No
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Sold Price: $680,000
Current Price: $680,000
Status: Closed
Listing Contract Date: 2012-07-03
Location, Tax, and Legal
Parcel Number: P6NE1C-28-1-0204
Municipality: Bethlehem City
High School District: Bethlehem Area
Cnty&Muni Taxes (Legacy): 3593.08
School Tax Amount: 6392.12
Tax Annual Amount: 9985.2
Tax Assessed Value: 142300
Tax Book Number: 2005-1/243974
Zoning Description: Residential
General Property Information
Rooms Total: 12
Bathrooms Half: 1
Above Grade Finished Area: 4573
Below Grade Finished Area: 0
Living Area: 4573
Above Grade Unfinished Area: 0
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 0
Stories: 3
Year Built Source: Other
Fireplace YN: Yes
Basement YN: Yes
Garage YN: No
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Total: 2
Lot Size Acres: 0.17
Association YN: No
Association Fee: 0
List Price/SqFt: 151.98
Sold Price/SqFt: 148.7
Bedrooms Total: 5
Bathrooms Total: 4
Bathrooms Full: 3
Building Area Total: 4573
Year Built: 1860
Remarks and Miscellaneous
Public Historical Remarks: Insulation: Unknown, Interior Features: Traditional, Miscellaneous: Cert of Occ Req'd Yes, Miscellaneous: Zoning Code Residential
Public Remarks: One of the grand historic homes of the area masterfully designed to combine the stately features of a bygone era w/a more current addition which will appeal to any discriminating buyer. An architect was commissioned in the 1990's to design the kitchen & FR which blend seamlessly w/the original home. The garden w/Koi pond and ''tiki hut'' is a great space to entertain or just relax. The kitchen boasts a commercial grade range & boiler, wine fridge & 2 new dishwashers. The master BR has a gas FP, walk in closet and a Japanese soaking tub. Built ins & period molding thru out. Exposed brick in areas. Beamed cathedral ceiling & frameless windows in the addition. 4 zone HVAC, security system and a 2 car garage w/automatic gated driveway. Many recent upgrades.
Listing Terms
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Disclosures
Right of First Refusal: 1
Possession
Negotiable: 1
Common Walls
No Common Walls: 1
Architectural Style
Colonial: 1
Traditional: 1
Interior Features
Walk-In Closet(s): 1
Central Vacuum: 1
Storage: 1
Other: 1
Laundry Features
Electric Dryer Hookup: 1
Washer Hookup: 1
Flooring
Hardwood: 1
Tile: 1
Other: 1
See Remarks: 1
Construction Materials
Brick: 1
Basement
Full: 1
Walk-Out Access: 1
Partially Finished: 1
Roof
Metal: 1
Rubber: 1
Slate: 1
Cooling
Central Air: 1
Heating
Forced Air: 1
Natural Gas: 1
Zoned: 1
Water Heater
Gas: 1
Appliances
Gas Range: 1
Water Heater: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Microwave: 1
Water Source
Public: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Patio And Porch Features
Patio: 1
Porch: 1
Deck: 1
Covered: 1
Fencing
Front Yard: 1
Other Structures
Shed(s): 1
Other: 1
Lot Features
Corner Lot: 1
Level: 1
Road Surface Type
Paved: 1
Road Responsibility
Public Maintained Road: 1
Room Types
Living Room: 1
Living Room Level: First
Dining Room: 1
Bedroom 2: 1
Bedroom 2 Level: First
Bedroom 3: 1
Bedroom 3 Level: First
Bedroom 4: 1
Bonus Room: 1
Bonus Room Level: First
Dining Room Level: First
Family Room: 1
Family Room Level: First
Kitchen: 1
Kitchen Level: First
Laundry: 1
Laundry Level: First
Primary Bedroom: 1
Primary Bedroom Level: First
Location Tax and Legal
County: Northampton
Street Number: 218
Street Direction Prefix: E
Street Name: Market
Street Suffix: Street
City (Post Office): Bethlehem
State: PA
Postal Code: 18018
Subdivision Name: None
Status Change Information
Price Change Timestamp: 2012-08-14T13:14:25Z
Purchase Contract Date: 2012-09-18
Close Date: 2012-11-05
Close Price: 680000
Property Features
Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional
Disclosures: Right of First Refusal
Possession: Negotiable
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Architectural Style: Colonial; Traditional
Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s); Central Vacuum; Storage; Other
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup; Washer Hookup
Flooring: Hardwood; Tile; Other; See Remarks
Construction Materials: Brick
Basement: Full; Walk-Out Access; Partially Finished
Roof: Metal; Rubber; Slate
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Forced Air; Natural Gas; Zoned
Water Heater: Gas
Appliances: Gas Range; Dishwasher; Disposal; Microwave; Water Heater
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Patio And Porch Features: Patio; Porch; Deck; Covered
Fencing: Front Yard
Other Structures: Shed(s); Other
Lot Features: Corner Lot; Level
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Room Types: Living Room; Dining Room; Kitchen; Primary Bedroom; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 4; Family Room; Bonus Room; Laundry
Room Information
Living Room
Level: First
Length: 28.00
Length: 28.00
Width: 14.00
Width: 14.00
Family Room
Level: First
Length: 20.00
Length: 20.00
Width: 15.00
Width: 15.00
Dining Room
Level: First
Length: 14.00
Length: 14.00
Width: 14.00
Width: 14.00
Kitchen
Level: First
Length: 12.00
Length: 12.00
Width: 16.00
Width: 16.00
Bonus Room
Level: First
Length: 14.00
Length: 14.00
Width: 8.00
Width: 8.00
Remarks: den/study/office
Bonus Room
Level: First
Length: 19.00
Length: 19.00
Width: 6.00
Width: 6.00
Remarks: butlers pantry w/barrel ceiling
Bonus Room
Level: Second
Length: 8.00
Length: 8.00
Width: 10.00
Width: 10.00
Remarks: master sitting area w/FP
Bonus Room
Level: Third
Length: 8.00
Length: 8.00
Width: 11.00
Width: 11.00
Remarks: study
Primary Bedroom
Level: Second
Length: 17.00
Length: 17.00
Width: 15.00
Width: 15.00
Remarks: 8x12 walk in closet
Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Length: 15.00
Length: 15.00
Width: 12.00
Width: 12.00
Remarks: 8x12 study off BR
Bedroom 3
Level: Third
Length: 11.00
Length: 11.00
Width: 14.00
Width: 14.00
Bedroom 4
Level: Third
Length: 11.00
Length: 11.00
Width: 14.00
Width: 14.00
Laundry
Level: Second
Listing Office: Weichert Realtors - Easton
Last Updated: March - 02 - 2025
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.