512 Forrest Ave

Bethlehem, PA 18017

$220,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,120 Sq. Ft.
$196 / Sq. Ft.
1,120
Sq. Ft.
$196
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 4/15/26
Closed 4/15/26
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Description

This home has so much to offer! Diamond in the rough! Rocking chair front porch will greet you! Good size living/dining room with hardwood floors under carpeting, chestnut trim and doors! Large eat-in kitchen offers lots of cabinets, access to backyard.. Main bath is on second level along with 3 bedrooms all with good closet spaces. #rd floor/attic offers a finished area that could be 4th bedroom and excellent closet and storage spaces! The full basement has an outside entrance, washer/dryer area,...This home has so much to offer! Diamond in the rough! Rocking chair front porch will greet you! Good size living/dining room with hardwood floors under carpeting, chestnut trim and doors! Large eat-in kitchen offers lots of cabinets, access to backyard.. Main bath is on second level along with 3 bedrooms all with good closet spaces. #rd floor/attic offers a finished area that could be 4th bedroom and excellent closet and storage spaces! The full basement has an outside entrance, washer/dryer area, lots of storage area and newer hot water heater. Beautiful large and level side yard which is completely flat and fenced! Nice one car garage and 3 car parking pad. City code violations are attached. Property is being sold "as is"! Don't miss this home..schedule your appt today!
  1. Listed by Aggie Koe • BHHS Fox & Roach Easton
    P: (610)-504-0196 C: (610)-504-0196 aggie.koe@foxroach.com

Property Details for 512 Forrest Avenue

Senior Community
No
Subdivision Name
Not in Development
View
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 04/15/2026 01:35 PM

Property Details for 512 Forrest Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #773059
Days on Market3
Taxes$3,473 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property Type-
MLS Type-
Year Built1920
Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,600 SF
CountyNorthampton County
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Building Information for 512 Forrest Avenue

Stories3Residences-Year Built1920Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,600 SF

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Property Information for 512 Forrest Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Country Subdivision: 42095
  • Directions: From Linden Street to right onto Elmhurst, Right onto Beacon , to left onto Forrest. House is on the left.
  • Latitude: 40.642745
  • Longitude: -75.367132
  • MLS Area Major: Bethlehem-North
  • Zoning: RG
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: N6NE3D 2 3
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,473
  • Tax Assessed Value: $37,100
School Information
  • Elementary School District: Bethlehem
  • High School District: Bethlehem
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Bethlehem
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1120.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Living Area: 1120.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.152
  • Lot Size Area: 6600.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6600.0
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Year Built Details: Unknown
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Stories: 3
  • Stories Total: 3
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Description: additional storage closet!
  • Room Dimensions: 12.00 x 4.00
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 4.0
Room 2
  • Room Description: attic...could be 4th Br
  • Room Dimensions: 24.00 x 9.00
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 8.00 x 11.00
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 4
  • Room Description: large closet
  • Room Dimensions: 13.00 x 10.00
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 5
  • Room Description: 3large windows, newer berber carpeting
  • Room Dimensions: 13.00 x 12.00
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 8.00 x 6.00
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: FullBath
  • Room Width: 6.0
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 12.00 x 13.00
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: LivingRoom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 8
  • Room Description: Beautiful bay window!
  • Room Dimensions: 12.00 x 13.00
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: DiningRoom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 9
  • Room Description: includes large eat-im area
  • Room Dimensions: 12.10 x 18.00
  • Room Length: 12.1
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 18.0
Mobile Home
Mobile Home Information
  • Human Modified: Yes

Property History for 512 Forrest Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 15, 2026

Closed

GLVRMLS #773059

$220,000—
Mar 14, 2026

Pending

GLVRMLS #773059

—
Mar 11, 2026

Listed (Active)

GLVRMLS #773059

$235,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/15/2026

Closed

GLVRMLS #773059

$220,000
03/14/2026

Pending

GLVRMLS #773059

—
03/11/2026

Listed (Active)

GLVRMLS #773059

$235,000

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Public Records for 512 Forrest Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$16,400Additions$20,700Total$37,100
Tax Record2026$401 ($33 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,120 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,120 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,621 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920ZoningRGCountyNORTHAMPTONAPNN6NE3D 2 3 0204

Schools near 512 Forrest Avenue

This home is within Bethlehem Area School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Spring Garden El School
Public - K to 5
Northeast Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Liberty High School
Public - 9 to 12
Bethlehem Catholic High School
Private - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Spring Garden El School
PublicK to 5

Northeast Middle School
Public6 to 8

Liberty High School
Public9 to 12

Bethlehem Catholic High School
Private9 to 12

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