740 7th Ave

1,730 Sq. Ft.
$173 / Sq. Ft.
1,730
Sq. Ft.
$173
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Home is under contract and only accepting back up offers at this time. Welcome home to the perfect blend of space, privacy, and an unbeatable location. Just minutes from the heart of bustling downtown Bethlehem, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers nearly 2,000 square feet of living space, a private backyard, and on-site parking — a rare find this close to Main Street. Step inside to sun-filled rooms and gorgeous hardwood floors throughout the main living areas and bedrooms....Home is under contract and only accepting back up offers at this time. Welcome home to the perfect blend of space, privacy, and an unbeatable location. Just minutes from the heart of bustling downtown Bethlehem, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers nearly 2,000 square feet of living space, a private backyard, and on-site parking — a rare find this close to Main Street. Step inside to sun-filled rooms and gorgeous hardwood floors throughout the main living areas and bedrooms. The updated kitchen features abundant counter space, a pantry, and an ideal layout for everyday living and entertaining. Natural light pours in from every angle, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the home. The full basement with walk-out access leads directly to your backyard oasis — partially fenced for privacy, with mature trees lining one side for a peaceful, secluded feel, especially beautiful in the spring and summer months. Enjoy the convenience of being less than 5 minutes from Main Street Bethlehem while still having your own private outdoor space and parking — something almost impossible to find at this price point. Did we mention it has a newer roof from 2019?! Space. Location. Privacy. Value. This is the opportunity you've been waiting for. Don't walk, run! Downtown living is calling, THIS WON'T LAST LONG! Book your appointment today!
  1. Listed by Victoria Lynn Goldstein • Brokerage DRE #RB069792 • LPT Realty, LLC
    P: (570)-426-8896 V.Goldstein.Realtor@GMAIL.COM

Property Details for 740 7th Avenue

Zoning Description
Residential
Subdivision Name
None
LISTING UPDATED: 01/29/2026 04:11 PM

Property Details for 740 7th Avenue

StatusPending
MLS #PM-138352
Days on Market6
Taxes$3,685 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1910
Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,920 SF
CountyLehigh County

Location

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Building Information for 740 7th Avenue

Stories4Year Built1910Building Size-Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,920 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,764 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,457

Property Taxes

$307

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 740 7th Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From 8th Ave, keep driving until you hit W Union Blvd, turn left, 7th Ave is on your left. Home is then on the left hand side.
  • County Or Parish: Lehigh
  • Latitude: 40.624972
  • Longitude: -75.393254
  • General Property Information : Water Body Access: No
Taxes and HOA
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association: No
  • Tax Map Number: 642729620691001
  • Tax Legal Description: Property Address: 0740 7th Ave /Tile Number: 476202A/School District: Bethlehem Area School District
  • Tax Book Number: 2021029516
  • Parcel Number: 03 12 G11NW2A 022 004
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,685.07
  • General Property Information : Association: No
Parking
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Total: 1.0
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces: 1.0
  • General Property Information : Garage: No
  • General Property Information : Carport: No
  • General Property Information : Open Parking: Yes
  • General Property Information : Open Parking Spaces: 1.0
  • General Property Information : Parking Total: 1.0
  • Parking Features : On Site: Yes
School Information
  • District High School: Bethlehem Area
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1415.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 315.0
  • Building Area Source: Estimated
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 3,899 sqft.
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.09
  • Living Area: 1730.0
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Survey
  • Building Area Total: 2188.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.09
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 3920.4
  • General Property Information : Above Grade Finished Area: 1415.0
  • General Property Information : Below Grade Finished Area: 315.0
  • General Property Information : Living Area: 1730.0
  • General Property Information : Living Area Source: Estimated
  • General Property Information : Above Grade Unfinished Area: 0.0
  • General Property Information : Below Grade Unfinished Area: 458.0
  • General Property Information : Building Area Source: Estimated
  • General Property Information : Lot Size Acres: 0.09
  • General Property Information : Lot Size Dimensions: 3,899 sqft.
  • General Property Information : Lot Dimensions Source: Survey
  • Construction Materials : Brick: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • Disclosures : Certificate of Occupancy Required: Yes
  • Possession : Close Of Escrow: Yes
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Owner Name: Burak Joshua D Alicia M
  • Floor Plans Count: 5
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Contract Information : Property Attached: Yes
  • Contract Information : Owner Name: Burak Joshua D Alicia M
  • General Property Information : Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Current Use : Residential: Yes
Utilities
  • Water Source : Public: Yes
  • Sewer : Public Sewer: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Stories: 4
  • Pool Private: No
  • General Property Information : Pool Private: No
  • Roof : Asphalt: Yes
  • Roof : Shingle: Yes
  • Exterior Features : Private Yard: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features : Front Porch: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features : Rear Porch: Yes
  • Fencing : Back Yard: Yes
  • Fencing : Privacy: Yes
  • Fencing : Wood: Yes
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: No
  • Rooms Total: 11
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 1.5
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.1
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • General Property Information : Rooms Total: 11.0
  • General Property Information : Bathrooms Half: 1.0
  • General Property Information : Stories: 4.0
  • General Property Information : Fireplace: No
  • Interior Features : Pantry: Yes
  • Interior Features : Cedar Closet(s): Yes
  • Interior Features : Walk-In Closet(s): Yes
  • Interior Features : Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Interior Features : Radon Mitigation: Yes
  • Interior Features : Storage: Yes
  • Laundry Features : In Basement: Yes
  • Flooring : Carpet: Yes
  • Flooring : Hardwood: Yes
  • Flooring : Tile: Yes
  • Basement : Concrete: Yes
  • Cooling : Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Cooling : Central Air: Yes
  • Heating : Central: Yes
  • Heating : Forced Air: Yes
  • Heating : Natural Gas: Yes
  • Appliances : Gas Oven: Yes
  • Appliances : Gas Range: Yes
Room Information
  • Room Types : Living Room: Yes
  • Room Types : Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Types : Dining Room: Yes
  • Room Types : Bedroom 2: Yes
  • Room Types : Bedroom 2 Level: Upper
  • Room Types : Bedroom 3: Yes
  • Room Types : Bedroom 3 Level: Upper
  • Room Types : Bedroom 4: Yes
  • Room Types : Bedroom 4 Level: Third
  • Room Types : Dining Room Level: Main
  • Room Types : Kitchen: Yes
  • Room Types : Kitchen Level: Main
  • Room Types : Office: Yes
  • Room Types : Office Level: Third
  • Room Types : Other: Yes
  • Room Types : Other Level: Basement
  • Room Types : Primary Bedroom: Yes
  • Room Types : Primary Bedroom Level: Upper
Multi Family
Multi Family Information
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
Rental
Rental Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner
  • Contract Information : Occupant Type: Owner

Property History for 740 7th Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 22, 2026

Pending

PMAR #PM-138352

Jan 16, 2026

Listed (Active)

PMAR #PM-138352

$299,000
Jul 7, 2021

Closed

GLVRMLS #668304

$215,000
Jul 2, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1465785471

$215,000

+1.2% / yr

May 24, 2021

Pending

GLVRMLS #668304

May 19, 2021

Listed (Active)

GLVRMLS #668304

$195,000
Nov 16, 2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #213280816

$179,900
Nov 16, 2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #213282209

$179,900
Nov 16, 2006

Closed

GLVRMLS #255469

$179,900
Oct 16, 2006

Pending

GLVRMLS #255469

Sep 21, 2006

Listed (Active)

GLVRMLS #255469

$179,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/22/2026

Pending

PMAR #PM-138352

01/16/2026

Listed (Active)

PMAR #PM-138352

$299,000
07/07/2021

Closed

GLVRMLS #668304

$215,000
07/02/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1465785471

$215,000

+1.2% / yr

05/24/2021

Pending

GLVRMLS #668304

05/19/2021

Listed (Active)

GLVRMLS #668304

$195,000
11/16/2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #213280816

$179,900
11/16/2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #213282209

$179,900
11/16/2006

Closed

GLVRMLS #255469

$179,900
10/16/2006

Pending

GLVRMLS #255469

09/21/2006

Listed (Active)

GLVRMLS #255469

$179,900

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Public Records for 740 7th Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$15,300Additions$110,000Total$125,300
Tax Record2025$3,600 ($300 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,620 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,620 SqFtStories3Lot Size3,900 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1910ZoningRTCountyLEHIGHAPN642729620691-1

Schools near 740 7th Avenue

This home is within Bethlehem Area School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
James Buchanan El School
PublicK to 5

Nitschmann Middle School
Public6 to 8

Liberty High School
Public9 to 12

Seton Academy
PrivateK 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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