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5653 OLD BETHLEHEM PIKE

BETHLEHEM, PA 18015
4
Beds
1
Baths
1,768 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.
12.49 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1800
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Tax & Assessment

Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$231,500 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$231,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$231,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$231,500

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.52 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential - Vacant Land
CountyLehigh
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.12.49
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood Frame
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Baseboard
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached

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

District: Southern Lehigh School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 18015These 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.120
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.90
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.71

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.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.16%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.37,642
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,719 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$66,214
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$99,329
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 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

5653 Old Bethlehem Pike 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 lots in Bethlehem 18015
  • Among the oldest homes in Bethlehem 18015

How it measures up in Bethlehem 18015

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Bethlehem 18015.

Living area1,768 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,584 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 62% of homes nearby

Lot size12.49 ac
SmallerTypical 0.12 acBigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Year built1800
OlderTypical 1920Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 5653 Old Bethlehem Pike ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBethlehem 18015Lehigh County
Living areabigger than1,768 ft²62% of homes55% of homes
Lot sizebigger than12.49 acalmost all homesalmost all homes
Year builtnewer than1800almost no homesalmost no homes

About 5653 Old Bethlehem Pike

When did 5653 Old Bethlehem Pike, Bethlehem, PA last sell?

5653 Old Bethlehem Pike, Bethlehem, PA last sold on Jul 1, 2003, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5653 Old Bethlehem Pike, Bethlehem, PA?

5653 Old Bethlehem Pike, Bethlehem, PA has 4 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,768 square feet of living space and a 12.49-acre lot.

When was 5653 Old Bethlehem Pike, Bethlehem, PA built?

5653 Old Bethlehem Pike, Bethlehem, PA was built in 1800, making it 226 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 5653 Old Bethlehem Pike, Bethlehem, PA?

5653 Old Bethlehem Pike, Bethlehem, PA is assigned to Southern Lehigh Middle School (middle), rated A-; Southern Lehigh High School (high), rated A; Hopewell Elementary School (elementary), rated A. All sit in Southern Lehigh School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5653 Old Bethlehem Pike, Bethlehem, PA compare to other homes in Bethlehem 18015?

Among the 8,645 homes in Bethlehem 18015, it is bigger than 62% of them (1,768 ft² against a typical 1,584 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost all of them (12.49 ac against a typical 0.12 ac) and it is newer than almost none of them (1800 against a typical 1920). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

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