Notable for its TIMELESS HERITAGE AND BEAUTY, The Carter Republic House stands on land that was PART OF THE WALKING PURCHASE OF 1737. The original deed lists founding father John Penn as the first owner of this meticulously preserved treasure with 1790s BEGINNINGS. RANDOM WIDTH PINE FLOORS, CROWN MOLDINGS and DEEP SILLED WINDOWS enhance THREE LEVELS of living space. TEN-FOOT CEILINGS and a wood burning FIREPLACE are found in the inviting living room. The GOURMET KITCHEN is equipped with fine appointments including SOAPSTONE COUNTERTOPS, CUSTOM CABINETRY, high end appliances, an island with seating and adjacent dining area. A FORMER SUMMER KITCHEN has been transformed into a delightful family room with second working FIREPLACE, STONE WALLS, and French doors to a professionally landscaped yard. Captivating outdoor living space includes a FLAGSTONE PATIO WITH COVERED PERGOLA, a five person VIKING HOT TUB, raised bed VEGETABLE GARDENS, and a 18x24 CEDAR OUTBUILDING with vaulted ceiling and built-in shelves for great storage options. THREE ZONED heating and air conditioning, PUBLIC WATER AND SEWER and a TWO-CAR attached garage are desirable amenities. History and luxury in an EXCEPTIONAL LEHIGH VALLEY LOCATION, this LANDMARK PROPERTY has easy access to commuter routes, upscale shopping and restaurants, and popular recreational and medical facilities.
Sold for $1,008,000 on 05/31/24
$1,008,000
4143 Carter Rd, Bethlehem, PA 18020
4beds
3,202sqft
Farm, Single Family Residence
Built in 1790
1.33 Acres Lot
$1,054,700 Zestimate®
$315/sqft
$3,379 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,054,700
$949,000 - $1.17M
$3,379/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: May 31, 2024 at 08:36am
Listed by:
Brenda Clowser 610-739-4517,
Dorey, Carol C Real Estate
Bought with:
MaryEllen Cox, RS272576
Coldwell Banker Hearthside
Source: GLVR,MLS#: 735765
Originating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLS
Originating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level
Features
- Dining Area, Entrance Foyer, Home Office, Kitchen Island, Mud Room, Family Room Main Level, Skylights, Traditional Floorplan, Utility Room, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl, Luxury VinylPlank, Softwood
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Sump Pump
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Bedroom, Family Room, Gas Log, Kitchen, Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,202 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,202
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Off Street, On Street, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Fence, Hot Tub/Spa, Patio, Shed
- Has spa: Yes
- Fencing: Yard Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Panoramic
Lot
- Size: 1.33 Acres
- Features: Not In Subdivision
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: M7SE4 42 7, M7SE4 42 6, M7SE4 42 1A
- Zoning: MDR-MEDIUM DENSITY RESIDE
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Farmhouse
- Property subtype: Farm, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Wood Siding
- Roof: Asphalt,Composition,Fiberglass
Condition
- Year built: 1790
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Bethlehem
- Subdivision: Not in Development
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership type: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/31/2024 | Sold | $1,008,000+1.9%$315/sqft |
Source:  GLVR #735765 | ||
| 4/17/2024 | Contingent | $989,000$309/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PANH2005486 | ||
| 4/17/2024 | Pending sale | $989,000$309/sqft |
Source: GLVR #735765 | ||
| 4/11/2024 | Listed for sale | $989,000+130%$309/sqft |
Source: GLVR #735765 | ||
| 3/18/2010 | Sold | $430,000-18.1%$134/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,134 +2.7% | $90,500 |
| 2024 | $6,945 -0.3% | $90,500 |
| 2023 | $6,968 | $90,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 18020
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Miller Heights El SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 5/10East Hills Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 4/10Freedom High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Bethlehem
Source: GLVR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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