708 E 5th St

8,803 Sq. Ft.
$26 / Sq. Ft.
8,803
Sq. Ft.
$26
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This is a huge 5 bedroom residential home with a huge attached drive thru warehouse/garage - previously home to a beverage distributor. The possibilities are endless especially during a housing shortage in Bethlehem. Tax records indicate 8000+ sq.ft. Check with The City of Bethlehem for possible uses. Property being sold as is. With rehabilitation this property could be a great income producing asset. Mailing Address is 708/710 E 5th StThis is a huge 5 bedroom residential home with a huge attached drive thru warehouse/garage - previously home to a beverage distributor. The possibilities are endless especially during a housing shortage in Bethlehem. Tax records indicate 8000+ sq.ft. Check with The City of Bethlehem for possible uses. Property being sold as is. With rehabilitation this property could be a great income producing asset. Mailing Address is 708/710 E 5th St
  1. Listed by Julie Rich Weaver • RE/MAX Real Estate
    P: (610)-751-1178 C: (610)-751-1178 Julie@AddressingYourDreams.com
  2. Listed by Denise Rich • RE/MAX Real Estate
    P: (610)-703-9313 C: (610)-703-9313 Denise@AddressingYourDreams.com

Property Details for 708 East 5th Street

Senior Community
No
Subdivision Name
Not in Development
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LISTING UPDATED: 06/11/2024 11:47 AM

Property Details for 708 East 5th Street

StatusClosed
MLS #735135
Days on Market57
Taxes$6,223 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached
Year Built1920
Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,600 SF
CountyNorthampton County

Location

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Building Information for 708 East 5th Street

Stories-Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,600 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,615 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,097

Property Taxes

$519

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 708 East 5th Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Country Subdivision: 42095
  • Directions: Driving East on Third Street; turn right onto Hayes Street. Turn right onto 5th
  • Latitude: 40.609213
  • Longitude: -75.368867
  • MLS Area Major: Bethlehem-South
  • Zoning: Rm
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: P6SE2A 28 1A 0204
  • Tax Annual Amount: $6,223
  • Tax Assessed Value: $70,200
School Information
  • Elementary School District: Bethlehem
  • High School District: Bethlehem
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Bethlehem
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 6.0
  • Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 8803.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Living Area: 8803.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.129
  • Lot Size Area: 5600.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 41x141
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5600.0
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built: 1920
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Cooling: No
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 8
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Description: closet room/nursery/could be 2nd bath
  • Room Dimensions: 4.00 x 8.00
  • Room Length: 4.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 17.00 x 14.00
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 12.00 x 11.00
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 12.00 x 10.00
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 5
  • Room Description: 2 hallway entrances & door to BR 3
  • Room Dimensions: 12.00 x 15.00
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 10.00 x 10.00
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 6.00 x 11.00
  • Room Length: 6.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: FullBath
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 8
  • Room Description: glorified hallway/access to BR 1 & 2, bath
  • Room Dimensions: 12.00 x 17.00
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 9
  • Room Description: mud room /shop - leads to garage
  • Room Dimensions: 17.00 x 18.00
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 18.0
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 7.00 x 4.00
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: HalfBath
  • Room Width: 4.0
Room 11
  • Room Description: Washer hookup/door to side patio
  • Room Dimensions: 12.00 x 17.00
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 20.00 x 11.00
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: DiningRoom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 13
  • Room Description: Fireplace
  • Room Dimensions: 17.00 x 14.00
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: LivingRoom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 14
  • Room Description: front room
  • Room Dimensions: 17.00 x 19.00
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 19.0
Room 15
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: Other
Mobile Home
Mobile Home Information
  • Human Modified: No

Property History for 708 East 5th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 7, 2026

Withdrawn

GLVRMLS #768444

$750,000
Nov 20, 2025

Listed (Active)

GLVRMLS #768444

$750,000
Jul 31, 2024

Expired

GLVRMLS #735136

$275,000
Jun 11, 2024

Closed

GLVRMLS #735135

$225,000
Jun 7, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1533768006

$225,000
May 24, 2024

Pending

GLVRMLS #735135

Mar 31, 2024

Expired

GLVRMLS #716821

$349,900
Mar 31, 2024

Expired

GLVRMLS #716818

$349,900
Mar 28, 2024

Listed (Active)

GLVRMLS #735135

$349,900
Mar 28, 2024

Listed (Active)

GLVRMLS #735136

$349,900
May 3, 2023

Listed (Active)

GLVRMLS #716821

$425,000
May 3, 2023

Listed (Active)

GLVRMLS #716818

$425,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/07/2026

Withdrawn

GLVRMLS #768444

$750,000
11/20/2025

Listed (Active)

GLVRMLS #768444

$750,000
07/31/2024

Expired

GLVRMLS #735136

$275,000
06/11/2024

Closed

GLVRMLS #735135

$225,000
06/07/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1533768006

$225,000
05/24/2024

Pending

GLVRMLS #735135

03/31/2024

Expired

GLVRMLS #716821

$349,900
03/31/2024

Expired

GLVRMLS #716818

$349,900
03/28/2024

Listed (Active)

GLVRMLS #735135

$349,900
03/28/2024

Listed (Active)

GLVRMLS #735136

$349,900
05/03/2023

Listed (Active)

GLVRMLS #716821

$425,000
05/03/2023

Listed (Active)

GLVRMLS #716818

$425,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 708 East 5th Street

Taxable ValueLand$16,600Additions$53,600Total$70,200
Tax Record2025$758 ($63 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt8,803 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt8,803 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,619 SqFtStyleLight IndustrialYear Built1920ZoningRMCountyNORTHAMPTONAPNP6SE2A 28 1A 0204

Schools near 708 East 5th Street

This home is within Bethlehem Area School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Donegan El School
PublicPK to 5

Broughal Middle School
Public6 to 8

Freedom High School
Public9 to 12

Holy Infancy School
PrivatePK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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