72 W Market St

Bethlehem, PA 18018

$650,000
Price
2
Beds
3,300 Sq. Ft.
$197 / Sq. Ft.
3,300
Sq. Ft.
$197
per Sq. Ft.
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This amazing property has HISTORIC VALUE and GREAT INVESTMENT POTENTIAL for PERSONAL or COMMERCIAL USE. The building could be a ground floor OFFICE or STOREFRONT with WORK/LIVE-IN QUARTERS on the upper floors. Or, it can continue it’s use as a PROFESSIONAL OFFICE. Located in the center of Bethlehem's HISTORIC DISTRICT and UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is just a half block up from Main Street. The property was home, for over 150 years, to both the Moravian Church offices and Saucon Mutual Insurance,...This amazing property has HISTORIC VALUE and GREAT INVESTMENT POTENTIAL for PERSONAL or COMMERCIAL USE. The building could be a ground floor OFFICE or STOREFRONT with WORK/LIVE-IN QUARTERS on the upper floors. Or, it can continue it’s use as a PROFESSIONAL OFFICE. Located in the center of Bethlehem's HISTORIC DISTRICT and UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is just a half block up from Main Street. The property was home, for over 150 years, to both the Moravian Church offices and Saucon Mutual Insurance, with the top two floors serving as a private residence. For the last 25 years it has housed offices for a financial services company. With dual front entrances, 9-10' ceilings, period appointment and a premium location in BETHLEHEM'S CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT, the building offers a great opportunity to invest in a highly visible and high volume location.
  1. Listed by Nancy W. Ahlum • Dorey, Carol C Real Estate
    P: (610)-360-7224 C: (610)-360-7224 ahlum@aol.com
  2. Listed by Natalie Marasco • Dorey, Carol C Real Estate
    P: (267)-897-0468 C: (267)-897-0468 nataliemarasco@gmail.com

Property Details for 72 West Market Street

Senior Community
No
Subdivision Name
Historic Bethlehem
LISTING UPDATED: 11/18/2025 03:51 PM

Property Details for 72 West Market Street

StatusActive
MLS #761923
Days on Market213
Taxes$6,032 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Townhouse / Townhouse
Year Built1830
Lot Size0.04 AC / 1,742 SF
CountyNorthampton County
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Building Information for 72 West Market Street

Stories-Residences-Year Built1830Lot Size0.04 AC / 1,742 SF

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Property Information for 72 West Market Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Country Subdivision: 42095
  • Directions: 1 block up from Main ST. across from Heckewelder Place
  • Latitude: 40.620758
  • Longitude: -75.381387
  • MLS Area Major: Bethlehem-North
  • Zoning: BC
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: P6NE1D 14 V16 0204
  • Tax Annual Amount: $6,032
  • Tax Assessed Value: $66,700
School Information
  • Elementary School District: Bethlehem
  • High School District: Bethlehem
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Bethlehem
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage: No
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Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 3300.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Living Area: 3300.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.04
  • Lot Size Area: 1742.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1742.0
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built: 1830
  • Year Built Details: Unknown
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 5
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Description: OFFICE/LIVING: AREA Wall-to-wall carpet; drop ceiling; ceiling fan; window with deep sill and blinds
  • Room Dimensions: 12.00 x 19.00
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 19.0
Room 2
  • Room Description: Wall-to-wall carpet, 10’ high ceiling; 2 windows with deep sills and blinds; radiator; baseboard molding; wood bookcase
  • Room Dimensions: 8.00 x 19.00
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: DiningRoom
  • Room Width: 19.0
Room 3
  • Room Description: OFFICE/RETAIL: Wall-to-wall carpet over wood floor; drop ceiling with lighting; 2 windows with blinds; single wall with chair rail and beadboard wainscoting with crown molding rail; picture rail; closet with built-in wood shelves
  • Room Dimensions: 13.00 x 24.00
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 24.0
Room 4
  • Room Description: OFFICE/RETAIL: Wall-to-wall carpet over wood floor; ceiling fan; lighted sconce; window with blinds; crown molding; picture rail; closet with built in wood shelves; Manufacturers National Association walk-in vault with ramp, double doors
  • Room Dimensions: 13.00 x 16.00
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 5
  • Room Description: Pine plank floor; window with blinds; tall wood cabinets with slots and shelves; extra tall wood built-in with cabinets; mid height wood cabinets
  • Room Dimensions: 8.00 x 15.00
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 6
  • Room Description: Painted wood door with transom; wall-to-wall carpet; 2 windows with blinds; Daiwa mini split air conditioner
  • Room Dimensions: 12.00 x 15.00
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 7
  • Room Description: Wall-to-wall carpet; 2 windows with deep sills; Daiwa mini split air conditioner; wood built-in closet with storage above; closet with rod
  • Room Dimensions: 13.00 x 16.00
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 8
  • Room Description: Wall-to-wall carpet; drop ceiling with ceiling fan; Daiwa mini-split air conditioner; 2 windows and deep sills; cast iron radiator; wood cabinets and peninsula with corian countertop, seamless sink, and soap dispenser; ceramic tile backsplash
  • Room Dimensions: 13.00 x 18.00
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 18.0
Room 9
  • Room Description: Oak floor; ceiling light; crown molding; vanity lights; window with textured glass lower panel; beadboard wainscoting; wood vanity with cabinet, drawers, and corian top with seamless sink; cast iron radiator; bathtub/shower with ceramic tile surround
  • Room Dimensions: 6.00 x 9.00
  • Room Length: 6.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: FullBath
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 10
  • Room Description: Oak floor; 2 lighted sconces; crown molding; window; pedestal sink; chair rail with beadboard wainscoting; built-in wood medicine cabinet
  • Room Dimensions: 3.00 x 9.00
  • Room Length: 3.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: HalfBath
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 11
  • Room Description: Wall-to wall carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 4.00 x 21.00
  • Room Length: 4.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Room Width: 21.0
Mobile Home
Mobile Home Information
  • Human Modified: Yes

Property History for 72 West Market Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 29, 2025

Listed (Active)

GLVRMLS #761923

$650,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/29/2025

Listed (Active)

GLVRMLS #761923

$650,000

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

Public Records for 72 West Market Street

Taxable ValueLand$19,000Additions$47,700Total$66,700
Tax Record2025$720 ($60 / month)
Home Facts
Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt3,330 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,330 SqFtStories3Lot Size1,699 SqFtStyleQuadraplexYear Built1900ZoningCBCountyNORTHAMPTONAPNP6NE1D 14 16 0204

Schools near 72 West Market Street

This home is within Bethlehem Area School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Thomas Jefferson El School
Public - K to 5
Northeast Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Liberty High School
Public - 9 to 12
Moravian Academy Lower School
Private - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Thomas Jefferson El School
PublicK to 5

Northeast Middle School
Public6 to 8

Liberty High School
Public9 to 12

Moravian Academy Lower School
PrivatePK to 5

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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More information about 72 West Market Street, Bethlehem, PA 18018

72 West Market Street is a townhouse for sale in Bethlehem, PA 18018. This property was listed for sale on July 29, 2025 by Dorey, Carol C Real Estate, it's currently listed at $650,000. This listing's school district is Bethlehem Area School District. Nearby schools include Thomas Jefferson El School, Northeast Middle School and Liberty High School. 72 West Market Street is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 3,300 sqft townhouse built in 1830.

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