For sale

$299,900

259 8th Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18018

3beds

2,212sqft

$1,974/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in ----

3,920 Square Feet Lot

$298,400 Zestimate^®

$136/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Two story West Bethlehem corner colonial. AFFORDABLE DETACHED three bedrooms with full bath on second floor and HALF BATH on main level. First floor includes eat-in kitchen, with a side mudroom, leading out to a private fenced in yard. Large paved parking pad for two vehicles in the rear back yard. Spacious dining room, with hardwood floors. Dining room flows into a large living room. Second floor has 3 bedrooms, with a full bath. Unfinished attic for storage or may be converted to additional space. Relax, on your covered front porch, located on a tree lined street. ALL APPLIANCES REMAIN. ECONOMICAL GAS HEAT. Easy access to major highways, shopping, hospitals, restaurants, and schools. Needs some updating. Seller will convey a clear city of Bethlehem certificate of occupancy prior to or at settlement. This is an Estate, is being SOLD AS IS. Showings will start on Thursday August 13.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Description: 2 windows, closet, carpet
Level: Second
Dimensions: 12.00 x 11.00

Bedroom

Description: carpet, ceiling light, closet with mirror, light panel walls
Level: Second
Dimensions: 12.00 x 11.00

Bedroom

Description: carpet, celing light, closet
Level: Second
Dimensions: 10.00 x 7.00

Dining room

Description: ceiling light, panel back wall 2 double windows, hardwood flooring
Level: First
Dimensions: 13.00 x 12.00

Other

Description: commode, single sink vanity, medicine cabinet with light, tile walls, linoleum flooring, window
Level: Second
Dimensions: 7.00 x 6.00

Half bath

Description: commode, sink, medicine cabinet, light over medicine cabinet, tile floor
Level: First
Dimensions: 5.00 x 4.00

Kitchen

Description: dishwasher, range, newer gas stove, refrigerator, formica counter, double sink, window above sink, laminate flooring.
Level: First
Dimensions: 15.00 x 8.00

Living room

Description: ceiling light fan, carpet flooring, bump out picture window
Level: First
Dimensions: 19.00 x 14.00

Other

Description: Off kitchen may be utilized as a mud room. Double dorm windows, door with storm door leading to the back fenced in yard.. Panel walls.
Level: First
Dimensions: 13.00 x 6.00

Heating

Baseboard, Gas

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s), Wall Unit(s)

Appliances

Included: Built-In Oven, Electric Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Lower Level

Features

Attic, Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Mud Room, Storage, Utility Room, Window Treatments
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Linoleum
Windows: Drapes
Basement: Full

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 2,212 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,512
Finished area below ground: 700

Property

Parking

Parking features: Parking Pad
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Features

Stories: 2
Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Porch
Exterior features: Fence, Porch, Patio
Fencing: Yard Fenced
Has view: Yes
View description: City Lights

Lot

Size: 3,920 Square Feet
Dimensions: 30 x 131

Details

Parcel number: 642726047930
Zoning: Rt-Residential
Special conditions: Estate

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Colonial
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Aluminum Siding
Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass

Condition

Unknown

Utilities & green energy

Electric: 100 Amp Service
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Curbs, Sidewalks
Subdivision: Not in Development

Location

Region: Bethlehem

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $136/sqft
Tax assessed value: $131,000
Annual tax amount: $3,852
Date on market: 8/10/2026
Ownership type: Fee Simple

Estimated market value

$298,400

$283,000 - $313,000

$2,253/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/13/2026	Listed for sale	$299,900$136/sqft
Source: GLVR #781877 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$3,856 +3.6%	$131,100
2024	$3,723 +0.9%	$131,100
2023	$3,690	$131,100
2022	$3,690 -1.2%	$131,100
2021	$3,734 +3.3%	$131,100
2020	$3,614 +10024.5%	$131,100
2019	$36 +4.3%	$131,100 +4.3%
2018	$34	$125,700
2017	--	$125,700
2016	--	$125,700
2015	--	$125,700
2014	--	$125,700 +292.2%
2012	--	$32,050
2011	--	$32,050
2010	--	$32,050
2009	--	$32,050
2008	--	$32,050
2007	--	$32,050
2006	--	$32,050
2005	--	$32,050
2004	--	$32,050
2003	--	$32,050
2002	--	$32,050
2000	--	$32,050