1529 Richard Ave Bethlehem, PA 18018
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About 1529 Richard Ave
Welcome to this move-in ready twin home in the desirable Kaywin neighborhood. The main level has updated flooring and is highlighted by large windows that fill the space with natural light. The living area seamlessly flows into the dining area, creating an inviting space for relaxation and entertaining. The adjacent kitchen boasts a gas cooking range, dishwasher, a tile backsplash, and a convenient pantry. Tucked away is the main floor laundry area for added convenience. Upstairs, you’ll find hardwood flooring, and two spacious bedrooms, each featuring ample closet space. The bedrooms share a well-appointed and updated full hall bath. Outside, a covered back patio and beautiful fenced-in yard are perfect for summer barbeques and outdoor gatherings. The detached one-car garage and large driveway that accommodates three additional cars ensures plenty of parking. Boasting central air and efficient gas heat! This home is ideally located close to downtown Bethlehem and just minutes from St. Luke’s Hospital, Monocacy Park, Wind Creek, many great restaurants and other local amenities. Plus low taxes! Don’t miss the opportunity to make this delightful home yours!
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(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Oven, Oven, Gas Range, Microwave
- Basement: No
- Interior: Pantry
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Parking: Other, Driveway,Detached Garage
- Architectural Style: Side-by-Side
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $240,000
- Price/SqFt: $250
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,092
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Take Route 378 to 8th Ave Exit, Take 8th Ave towards Eaton Ave, Turn Left onto Eaton Ave, Turn Right onto Primrose Lane, Turn Left onto Richard Ave, Home will be on the Left.
- Year Built: 1952
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 960 SqFt
- Municipality: Bethlehem City
- Lot Size: 0.09 Acres
- MLS Number: PALH2011320
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Redfin Corporation
- Office Phone: (215) 631-3154
- Office Email: peter.phinney@redfin.com
- Listing Agent: Callie Kimmel
- Agent Phone: (610) 442-1533
- Agent Email: callie.kimmel@redfin.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 01, 2021 | Home Sold | $172,000 |
| Apr 27, 2018 | Home Sold | $128,000 |
| Jun 10, 2010 | Home Sold | $122,900 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $108,900 | $3,092 |
| 2023 | $108,900 | $3,065 |
| 2022 | $108,900 | $3,115 |
| 2021 | $108,900 | $2,832 |
| 2020 | $108,900 | $3,002 |
| 2019 | $108,900 | $3,024 |
| 2018 | $108,900 | $2,965 |
| 2017 | $108,900 | $2,833 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
James Buchanan Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•1621 Catasauqua Rd
4
Clearview Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•2121 Abington Rd
4
Calypso Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.2 mi
•1021 Calypso Ave
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 $50,865. Typical income of Bethlehem, PA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
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What do the neighbors do for fun?
Horse Races
Extreme Sports
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Sam's Club
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
LongHorn Steakhouse
White Castle
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Oldsmobile
Mazda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Contemporary Inspirational
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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 1529 Richard Ave
The listing price of 1529 Richard Ave property is $240,000.
The property 1529 Richard Ave is a townhouse located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 18018.
Accepting Backup Offers: 1529 Richard Ave 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 1529 Richard Ave are: James Buchanan Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Clearview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Calypso Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Nitschmann Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Northeast Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Broughal Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lehigh Valley Academy Regional Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Liberty High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lincoln Leadership Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,092 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 1, 2021 for $172,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1529 Richard Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 1529 Richard Ave is 960 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1529 Richard Ave is 1952.
This home is located at 1529 Richard Ave in Bethlehem, PA and zip code 18018. This 960 square foot home, which was built in 1952, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $240,000.
Bethlehem, PA housing market in March 2025 saw over 27 listings sold above listed price, more than 16 sold at listed price and over 30 sold below. In March 2025 in Bethlehem, PA there were 2.1% more homes for sale than in February. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $330,774, while the average time on the real estate market was 24 days.