#755872, Listing Office: Real of Pennsylvania
1478 E 5th St Bethlehem, PA 18015
Property details
About 1478 E 5th St
Enjoy Stunning Mountain Views from This Beautifully & FULLY Renovated South Bethlehem End-of-Row Home! Situated on a spacious double lot, this charming home features a detached garage and off-street parking—perfect for hosting guests with ease. Step inside to find a fully renovated interior, including brand new flooring, fresh paint, updated fixtures, a modern kitchen, and two brand-new bathrooms. The main level boasts a comfortable living room, dining room, stylish kitchen, bathroom, and mudroom. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms, a bonus room—ideal for a home office or nursery—and a full bath. The finished attic provides a perfect space for a third bedroom or flex area, while the full basement houses laundry and utilities. Located just minutes from Route 78, Wind Creek Casino, Lehigh University, and other local attractions, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Don’t miss out—schedule your showing today!
Highlights
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Parking: Garage - Rear Entry, Detached Garage
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Baseboard
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $260,000
- Price/SqFt: $182
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,430
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Broadway to W. 4th St., Continue on E. 4th St., Right at Williams St. Left at 5th St.
- Year Built: 1916
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,428 SqFt
- Municipality: Bethlehem City
- Lot Size: 0.1 Acres
- MLS Number: PANH2007664
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Real of Pennsylvania
- Office Phone: (855) 450-0442
- Office Email: pabroker@onereal.com
- Listing Agent: Jonathan Campbell
- Agent Phone: (833) 983-1954
- Agent Email: clientcare@jcteam.com
Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. The data relating to real estate for sale on this website appears in part through the BRIGHT Internet Data Exchange program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms in which participates, and is provided by BRIGHT through a licensing agreement.
The information provided by this website is for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Some properties which appear for sale on this website may no longer be available because they are under contract, have sold or are no longer being offered for sale. Some real estate firms do not participate in IDX and their listings do not appear on this website. Some properties listed with participating firms do not appear on this website at the request of the seller. This home sale information is not to be construed as an appraisal and may not be used as such for any purpose.
BRIGHT MLS is the (or a) provider of this home sale information and has compiled content from various sources. Some properties represented may not have actually sold due to reporting errors. ©2025 BrightMLS. All rights reserved.
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 5/19/2025, 6:20:29 AM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.
Get an agent. Get a mortgage. Save big.¹

$260,000
1478 E 5th St
$3,088
closing credit¹
Sell your home with Rocket and save even more!
Seller rebate
0.5% sale price²
Price information
Property sales
We're sorry, we currently don't have property sales data for this listing.
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $27,500 | $2,430 |
2023 | $27,500 | $2,430 |
2022 | $27,500 | $2,411 |
2021 | $27,500 | $2,395 |
2020 | $27,500 | $2,372 |
2019 | $27,500 | $2,364 |
2018 | $27,500 | $2,307 |
2017 | $27,500 | $2,279 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Donegan Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.4 mi
•1210 E 4th St
3
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•404 E North St
4
Freemansburg Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.3 mi
•501 Monroe St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $24,015. The most common annual income of people living in Bethlehem, PA is less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, with kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
Similar homes for sale
Frequently asked questions
Living in Bethlehem, PA
Bethlehem's transportation infrastructure supports both private and public transit options, with a network of roads and highways facilitating travel within and beyond the city. Public transportation services are available, connecting residents to key areas. The city is also focused on improving walkability and bikeability, with certain neighborhoods being particularly pedestrian-friendly.
The city is served by a robust educational system, including numerous public and private schools that cater to a range of educational needs. Healthcare services are comprehensive, with several hospitals and clinics providing a spectrum of medical care. Retail and dining establishments reflect Bethlehem's unique cultural heritage, offering both local and international cuisine. The city is proactive in adapting its services to meet the evolving needs of its residents.
Bethlehem is celebrated for its vibrant cultural scene and historical significance. The community prides itself on annual events like Musikfest, which showcases the city's strong appreciation for music and arts. The city's character is further defined by its well-preserved historic districts and the dynamic atmosphere of its university campuses.
Bethlehem's housing market offers a diverse array of options, with single-family homes being a significant presence. Architectural styles in the area range from historic colonial to contemporary, reflecting the city's rich history and modern growth. The market is balanced with a mix of ownership and rental opportunities, accommodating a variety of preferences and lifestyles.
About 1478 E 5th St
The listing price of 1478 E 5th St property is $260,000.
The property 1478 E 5th St is a townhouse located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 18015.
Accepting Backup Offers: 1478 E 5th St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 1478 E 5th St are: Donegan Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Thomas Jefferson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Freemansburg Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lehigh Valley Dual Language Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Northeast Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Broughal Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lehigh Valley Charter High School for Th (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Liberty High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Saucon Valley High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,430 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1478 E 5th St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1478 E 5th St is 1,428 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1478 E 5th St is 1916.
This home is located at 1478 E 5th St in Bethlehem, PA and zip code 18015. This 1,428 square foot home, which was built in 1916, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $260,000.
In April 2025 more than 37 listings in Bethlehem, PA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 16 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 16 were sold below. In April 2025 in Bethlehem, PA there were 16.1% more homes for sale than in March. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 17 days, the median list price was $326,236.