Bethlehem Area Homes under $700,000

Bethlehem Area Homes under $700,000

Welcome to the Bethlehem Area School District, nestled in the heart of Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley! Known for its rich history and vibrant community, Bethlehem offers an exceptional educational environment that is both nurturing and academically rigorous. The district encompasses several elementary, middle, and high schools that prioritize student success and well-being. With a strong commitment to innovation and inclusivity, Bethlehem Area School District provides diverse programs, including advanced placement courses, arts, and extracurricular activities that cater to various interests and talents.

Families looking to settle down in this picturesque area will be delighted to find a range of beautiful homes available for under $700,000. From charming single-family residences to modern townhouses, there is something for everyone in this welcoming community. These homes are not only competitively priced but also conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, and dining options, making it easy for families to enjoy everything Bethlehem has to offer.

The area's rich cultural heritage is complemented by a variety of recreational opportunities, including scenic parks and vibrant community events. Living in the Bethlehem Area means being part of a close-knit community that values education, family, and fun. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to relocate, you'll find that the Bethlehem Area School District and its surrounding neighborhoods provide an ideal backdrop for your family's next chapter. Come explore the possibilities and discover your dream home in this charming part of Pennsylvania!

Newest Bethlehem Area Homes under $700,000

530 3rd Ave, Bethlehem
$350,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Opportunity meets versatility at 530 3rd Avenue! Whether you’re looking to live in one unit while generating rental income from the other or add a turnkey multi-unit property to your investment portfolio, this Bethlehem property offers flexibility, existing income, abundant storage, outdoor space, and room for future expansion. The upstairs apartment is already tenant-occupied at $1,200 per month on a one-year lease, providing immediate rental income from day one. This unit offers 1 bedroom with the possibility of a second bedroom, giving the space additional flexibility. And there’s even more potential above! The attic is ready to be finished, presenting an exciting opportunity to create additional bedrooms or living space. There is plenty of potential to maximize the home’s layout and functionality. The first-floor unit is a clean, quaint and comfortable space offering 1 bedroom with the possibility of a second bedroom. Its manageable layout makes it an attractive option for an owner-occupant, long-term tenant, or someone looking for an affordable Bethlehem residence. Storage is another major advantage. The property includes a basement with approximately 490 square feet of additional storage space, providing plenty of room for household items, tools, seasonal decorations, and more. Step outside and discover a backyard oasis featuring a pergola and fire pit, creating a great setting for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying evenings outdoors. The yard also offers direct alley access, leading to an oversized garage with plenty of room for a vehicle plus additional storage. The Bethlehem location adds even more appeal. Enjoy convenient access to the city’s historic downtown and the year-round entertainment and cultural attractions of the area. Bethlehem is home to Musikfest, with events spanning the historic North and South Sides, while SteelStacks is a 10-acre arts and cultural campus on the former Bethlehem Steel site. Wind Creek Bethlehem adds casino gaming, dining, entertainment, shopping and more. The property is also well positioned for access to two of the Lehigh Valley’s major healthcare systems, including Lehigh Valley Hospital–Muhlenberg and St. Luke’s University Hospital - Bethlehem. Lehigh and Moravian University are close by as well and this property offers close access to both campuses. The possibilities are endless at 530 3rd Avenue. Live downstairs while the established upstairs tenant helps offset your housing expenses, explore the potential of the unfinished attic, or rent both units and add an income-producing property to your portfolio. With an existing tenant, two flexible living spaces, basement storage, a backyard retreat, alley access and an oversized garage. This property offers a combination of income potential, functionality and location in Bethlehem.

530 3rd Ave, Bethlehem

Listing courtesy of Iron Valley Real Estate Northeast. Contact:

706 S Bergen St, Fountain Hill
$200,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
coming soon 10/9/26 Discover a unique investment opportunity in this charming 1907 twin home, perfectly positioned for potential returns. With four spacious bedrooms and one and a half baths, this property offers ample space for tenants or future buyers seeking comfort and convenience. The full basement provides additional storage or the possibility for future expansion, enhancing its value. The brick exterior exudes timeless appeal, while the side-by-side design fosters a sense of community. A driveway with space for two vehicles ensures easy access and convenience for residents. The modest lot size of 0.07 acres allows for low maintenance, making it an attractive option for investors looking to maximize cash flow. Located in a vibrant area with potential for growth, this property is ideal for those looking to capitalize on the rental market or future resale opportunities. Embrace the warmth of this home and the financial benefits it can bring. Don't miss out on this promising investment!

706 S Bergen St, Fountain Hill

Listing courtesy of Iron Valley Real Estate Legacy. Contact:

433 Seneca St, Bethlehem
$559,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Craftsman-style home, completely remodeled inside and out. Original character and architectural beauty—including exquisite woodwork, stained-glass windows, and a graceful oak staircase—blend seamlessly with modern amenities and smart-home technology. The spacious living room features beautifully refinished hardwood floors, a large triple pane window, and a gas fireplace insert for cozy evenings. A bright, sun-filled dining room with gleaming hardwood floors and stained glass opens to a brand-new covered Trex deck, patio and fenced yard. The fully remodeled kitchen offers quartz countertops, center island, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, new windows, a pot filler, and an attached walk-in pantry with abundant storage. A generous laundry/mudroom with a butcher-block counter, utility sink, and outdoor access, plus a conveniently located half bath, completes the first floor. Upstairs, the inviting primary suite includes an organized closet and private access to the covered deck—perfect for morning coffee. The en suite bath boasts a steam shower with body jets, a smart digital Kohler Anthem control, and a new granite-topped vanity. Two additional well-sized bedrooms, a beautifully remodeled full bath, and a versatile loft provide plenty of space. The third floor offers another large bedroom and an open area ideal for a playroom, gym, or office. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced yard, gated driveway with private parking, and a recently built two-car garage with ample workshop space. Located just blocks from St. Luke’s Hospital, near Lehigh and Moravian Universities, and within walking distance of both Bethlehem’s South Side and North Side restaurants, activities, and festivals. Convenient access to Routes 378 and 22 places you right in the heart of the Lehigh Valley. Clear City of Bethlehem inspection!

433 Seneca St, Bethlehem

Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach - Center Valley. Contact:

526 Seneca St, Bethlehem
$325,000
Magnificent turn-of-the-century home is loaded with gorgeous woodwork and craftsmanship. Nice high ceilings are throughout the spacious home. Lovely wrap-around-porch greets you and a stunning lead-glass vestibule makes a nice impression. This home has been clearly loved over the years, and seller had a large workshop area in the spacious basement where there is also a half-bath. If you want to update the bath or kitchen this property is a nice candidate for a reno mortgage (203k) but is certainly liveable now, as you add your own finishing touches. Excellent location here, walkable to St. Lukes hospital campus, near Lehigh University and Bethlehem's exciting World Heritage Moravian village site, in historic downtown - plus many gorgeous bike/hike trails, and commuting routes. Who will be the lucky new owners to polish this gorgeous jewel? Absolute classic; they definitely don't build them like this anymore. What an opportunity!

526 Seneca St, Bethlehem

Listing courtesy of Free Bridge Realty LLC. Contact:

2433 High Point Dr, Bethlehem
$410,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
This single family ranch style home with full basement. Located in aresidential area and features a 2 car attached garage, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and 1/2 bath.

2433 High Point Dr, Bethlehem

Listing courtesy of ListWithFreedom.com. Contact:

617 E 5th St, Bethlehem
$279,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Located in a growing area within walking distance of Lehigh University, this well-maintained and updated 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home offers flexibility for both homeowners and investors. The home features a newer roof, numerous updates, and a third floor that provides versatile additional living space for a future home office, study, recreation room, 4th bedroom or other needs. A convenient first-floor washer and dryer add to the functionality. Outside, enjoy a fenced-in yard with space to relax, entertain, or enjoy the outdoors. Whether you're looking for a primary residence or an investment property, this home offers a flexible layout, desirable location, and plenty of potential! Ask how to receive lender credit towards closing costs or lowering your interest rate!

617 E 5th St, Bethlehem

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Real Estate - Bethlehem. Contact:

2420 7th St, Bethlehem
$419,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Great opportunity to own a five-bedroom, three bath home in Bethlehem! This property offers plenty of space and potential for a buyer looking to make it their own. The home is in overall solid condition but would benefit from cosmetic updating, including renovations to the kitchen and bathrooms. With the right improvements, this property has tons of potential. Conveniently located with an elementary school just around the corner and close to numerous restaurants, and everyday amenities. Whether you're looking for a home to customize or a fixer-upper with great upside, this is an opportunity worth seeing. Property is being sold as-is. Buyer is responsible for obtaining all required Use & Occupancy and township inspections.

2420 7th St, Bethlehem

Listing courtesy of Prime Realty Partners. Contact:

4035 Devonshire Rd, Bethlehem
$495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Spacious L-shaped ranch situated on 1.22 acres, offering approximately 2,720 sq. ft. with 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths. The main level features vaulted ceilings, a skylight in the kitchen, and beautiful maple hardwood flooring. Propane heating and cooling provide year-round comfort. The finished basement offers additional rooms and flexible space, though repairs and updates are needed. Outside, enjoy a large above-ground pool with wrap-around decking, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. A standout feature is the impressive 40' x 65' multi-bay heated garage, complete with its own full bathroom—ideal for a workshop, vehicles, hobbies, storage, or a variety of other uses. This estate property offers tremendous space and potential for the right buyer. Property is being sold As-Is and is in need of TLC. Bring your vision and make this property your own!

4035 Devonshire Rd, Bethlehem

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX 440 - Quakertown. Contact:

1537 Crest Park Ct, Bethlehem
$339,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to this lovely, bright, and beautifully updated twin in South Bethlehem, built in 2015 and lovingly maintained by its original and only owner. Enter inside to a welcoming foyer featuring custom-installed shelves, coat hooks, and hanging racks, providing both style and functionality from the moment you enter. The foyer opens into a spacious, open-concept great room with extra-high ceilings where the dining area, living room, and kitchen flow seamlessly together—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The eat-in kitchen features a breakfast bar with seating, new Quartz countertops, and a large Ruvati sink paired with a Moen pull-down faucet. A pantry with custom-installed shelving makes organization a breeze. Sliders off the living room lead to a recently stained, two-level deck that provides access to the backyard which backs up to acres of woods, creating an ideal space for relaxing, dining, or entertaining outdoors. A convenient half bath and access to the one-car garage complete the main level. The garage also features a hanging storage platform for additional space. Heading upstairs you'll find the carpet removed and the recently stained hardwood floorings. You'll find a large landing at the top LVP flooring. This versatile area offers plenty of possibilities and could easily serve as a play area, home office, reading nook, or sitting area. The spacious primary bedroom features a large walk-in closet with a window and a private ensuite bathroom. Two additional bedrooms feature LVP flooring and share a full hall bathroom. The second-floor laundry adds an extra level of convenience. The fully finished basement provides additional living space to fit your needs. Additional updates and features include light dimmers in most rooms and recent paint throughout much of the home. Residents also enjoy HOA amenities including a private playground and access to the South Side mountain trails, offering opportunities to enjoy the outdoors right within the community. Ideally situated close to I-78, downtown Bethlehem, and the many amenities of the Lehigh Valley, this home provides easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, commuting routes, and everything the area has to offer. Agents and Buyer, contact the listing agent to learn how to save $$$ on your interest rate!

1537 Crest Park Ct, Bethlehem

Listing courtesy of Redfin Corporation. Contact:

3533 Washington St, Bethlehem
$495,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 3533 Washington Street, a thoughtfully designed 2020-built bi-level in Bethlehem Township. With Routes 22 and 33 and I-78 just minutes away, commuting throughout the Lehigh Valley and beyond is easy. Shopping, dining, parks, recreation, and major healthcare facilities are nearby, while the restaurants, festivals, entertainment, and historic charm of Downtown Bethlehem are just a short drive from home. Attractive stone front accented by Dutch lap vinyl siding creates an inviting first impression. Inside, solid oak hardwood flooring adds warmth to spaces that have been genuinely lived in and loved. On the main level, the kitchen is truly the heart of the home, featuring granite countertops, a center island, Samsung stainless steel appliances, and shaker-style cabinetry with soft-close drawers and dining area. It's also where you'll often find the current homeowner doing what she loves, baking her famous pies and creating cooking videos. It's a kitchen that has seen plenty of good food, creativity, and memories, with room for the next owner to create their own. Three bedrooms are located on the main level, including the primary bedroom with a tray ceiling and ceiling fan. A full bathroom with a double-sink granite vanity and tile flooring completes this level. Downstairs, the lower level adds an entirely different dimension to the home. The spacious family room is currently enjoyed as a movie theater, while a separate area serves as a small home gym. With a second full bathroom nearby, this level offers the flexibility to evolve into a home office, guest or additional sleeping space, hobby room, or a combination that works for your lifestyle. Sliding glass doors lead directly from the lower level to a concrete patio and fenced backyard, where a cedar wood pergola with a fabric top and built-in seating creates a welcoming outdoor gathering space. Whether it's dinner outside, entertaining friends, or simply unwinding at the end of the day, this is a backyard designed to be enjoyed. There's a sense of community here, too. The homeowner and her neighbor can often be found planting flowers together, a small detail that speaks to the neighborly connection that has become part of life on Washington Street. Mi insulated tilt-in windows, a York heat pump, central air conditioning, and architectural roof shingles round out the home's features. Life at 3533 Washington Street can be whatever you make it, pies baking in the kitchen, movie nights downstairs, a morning workout, working from home, tending flowers, or evenings beneath the pergola. And when you're ready to head out, everything that makes Bethlehem and the Lehigh Valley such a great place to live is within easy reach. This isn't simply a house that's ready for its next owner; it's a home ready for its next chapter.

3533 Washington St, Bethlehem

Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach-Bethlehem. Contact:

1740 Bayard St, Bethlehem
$300,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Move-in ready 3 bedroom 1-1/2 bath ranch home offers more space than you might expect in a convenient North Bethlehem location! One level living with fresh light paint throughout, Hardwood floors in the living areas and all bedrooms, plus updated bathroom and eat-in kitchen with new counters. Enjoy the extra space of a finished basement with built-in bar area ready for game days or get-togethers, plus a separate bonus room that works well as an office, hobby room, or workout space. There’s also a large unfinished storage area with built-in shelving and a dedicated laundry area—so you don’t have to sacrifice storage to gain finished square footage. Out back, the level yard gives you plenty of usable outdoor space, with mature landscaping along the edges adding a sense of privacy. An off-street driveway and attached 1-car garage make parking simple, all on a quiet residential street. Just minutes to stores, restaurants, schools and RT 22/33 for an easy commute in any direction. Seller to provide CLEAR CITY C.O. inspection. Ask how to receive up to $3,000 lender credit towards closing costs or lowering your interest rate!

1740 Bayard St, Bethlehem

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Real Estate - Bethlehem. Contact:

3815 Spear St, Bethlehem
$450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to this beautiful, updated and move-in-ready home offering 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, with the flexibility to easily become a 4 bedroom, 3 full bath home with potential in-law suite including a separate entrance. Situated on one of the largest lots in the neighborhood, this property offers an exceptional combination of space, updates, versatility, and value. The inviting front entrance leads into the family room featuring high vaulted ceilings and a wall of windows that fill the space with natural light. Behind a barn door is a large bonus room that would make a great fourth bedroom, den, or home office. The current large walk-in closet was formerly a full bathroom; the plumbing is still in place, making conversion back to a full bathroom straightforward. Beautiful 6-foot French doors provide access to the fenced-in portion of the backyard. A striking main hallway leads to the inviting living room, featuring a vaulted ceiling with gorgeous wood beams, a wood-burning stove, and a dining area. The updated kitchen features beautiful Quartz countertops and provides convenient access to the second driveway. Just off the living room, a versatile room with elegant glass French doors makes an ideal home office, study, or playroom, with direct access to the side yard as well as the backyard from another door. The generously sized primary bedroom offers a private retreat with an ensuite bathroom featuring an extra-long vanity, walk-in shower, and walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms share a beautifully updated full hall bathroom with another walk-in shower. Within the existing layout, this home offers the possibility for extended family, guests, a private workspace, or potential in-law suite complete with its own driveway and separate front and rear entrances. A standout feature of the property is the large two-story detached barn/shed, offering exceptional storage and tremendous potential as a workshop, hobby space, studio, or additional workspace. Major improvements include a newer roof with transferable warranty, newer energy-efficient mini-split heating and cooling systems with transferable warranty, fresh exterior paint, newer premium copper-look gutters, new hot water heater, and new vinyl privacy fencing. Conveniently located and close to shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, this exceptional property offers the rare combination of a fully updated, move-in-ready home with substantial outdoor space and incredible future potential. Whether you're looking for flexible living arrangements, room to work from home, or space for hobbies, this home is ready to meet your needs. This is a must-see! Mortgage savings may be available for buyers of this listing.

3815 Spear St, Bethlehem

Listing courtesy of Redfin Corporation. Contact:

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