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Last sold for $125,000 on Dec 1, 1996

559 MAIN ST

BETHLEHEM, PA 18018
0
Baths
81,302 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.66 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$125,000 · Dec 1, 1996

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$19,563 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$1,811,400 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$210,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$1,600,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$3,622,800

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
CountyNORTHAMPTON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.66
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Elevator

Transaction History(5)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Thomas Jefferson Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.7 mi
H
Liberty High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.8 mi
M
Northeast Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.2 mi

District: Bethlehem Area School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 18018These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.129
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.91
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.70

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.24%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.33,847
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.6,411 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$67,513
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$92,632
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.53%

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How this home compares

559 Main St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Among the largest homes in Bethlehem 18018
  • Among the largest lots in Bethlehem 18018
  • Older than 78% of homes in Northampton County

How it measures up in Bethlehem 18018

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Bethlehem 18018.

Living area81,302 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,460 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.66 ac
SmallerTypical 4,225 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1925Newer

Newer than 24% of homes nearby

How 559 Main St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBethlehem 18018Northampton County
Living areabigger than81,302 ft²almost all homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than0.66 acalmost all homes76% of homes
Year builtnewer than190024% of homes22% of homes

About 559 Main St

When did 559 Main St, Bethlehem, PA last sell?

559 Main St, Bethlehem, PA last sold on Dec 1, 1996 for $125,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 559 Main St, Bethlehem, PA?

559 Main St, Bethlehem, PA has 81,302 square feet of living space and a 0.66-acre lot.

When was 559 Main St, Bethlehem, PA built?

559 Main St, Bethlehem, PA was built in 1900, making it 126 years old.

What schools serve 559 Main St, Bethlehem, PA?

559 Main St, Bethlehem, PA is assigned to Thomas Jefferson Elementary School (elementary), rated D; Liberty High School (high), rated D; Northeast Middle School (middle), rated D-. All sit in Bethlehem Area School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 559 Main St, Bethlehem, PA compare to other homes in Bethlehem 18018?

Among the 9,659 homes in Bethlehem 18018, it is bigger than almost all of them (81,302 ft² against a typical 1,460 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost all of them (0.66 ac against a typical 4,225 ft²) and it is newer than 24% of them (1900 against a typical 1925). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 559 Main St, Bethlehem, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 559 Main St, Bethlehem, PA was $19,563. The county assessed it at $1,811,400.

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