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Sold for $325,000 on 09/05/25
  • $325,000

    488 Birkel Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18015

    4beds
    1,776sqft
    Townhouse, Multi Family
    Built in 1900
    1,611.72 Square Feet Lot
    $327,200 Zestimate®
    $183/sqft
    $2,160 Estimated rent

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    What's special

    OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS AND YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS IT. Welcome to 488 Birkel Ave in South Bethlehem, a total turn-key investment with a 9% cap rate, just steps away from the Lehigh University campus. This large brick and stone townhouse has many recent updates. All flooring was updated to maintenance-free vinyl plank flooring, bathrooms were updated, and the kitchen was updated, including tile backsplash. The entire house was freshly painted from top to bottom. Egress windows were added to the third floor. Appliances included are a refrigerator, a washer, a dryer, a microwave, and an electric range. Economical gas-fired forced air heat and gas water heater. Off-street parking in the back with access from Boyer Street. This property will be conveyed with a clear Resale Inspection Certificate from the City of Bethlehem. See it now

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: September 05, 2025 at 11:58am

    Listed by:

    Joe McGavin 610-442-4947,

    Realty One Group Supreme

    Bought with:

    Suzanne Kasperski

    Christian Saunders Real Estate

    Source: GLVR,MLS#: 761744MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Laundry: Common Area
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,776 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Driveway, Off Street, On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Stories: 3
    Lot
    • Size: 1,611 sqft
    • Dimensions: 15 x 97
    Details
    • Parcel number: P6SE1D 1 1C 0204
    • Zoning: 04RM
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Property subtype: Townhouse, Multi Family
    Materials
    • Brick, Stone
    Condition
    • Year built: 1900

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
    Location
    • Region: Bethlehem
    • Subdivision: Not in Development
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