Skip to content
Skip to content
TopHapOpen in map
Residential Income (General/Multi-Family)Residential
Last sold for $1,600,000 on Nov 25, 2014

623 FORREST ST

BETHLEHEM, PA 18015
0
Baths
14,540 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.
0.59 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1975
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$1,600,000 · Nov 25, 2014
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$1,280,000
MERCHANTS BANK OF BANGOR · recorded Nov 25, 2014

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$36,523 (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.$1,049,200 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$72,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$977,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,049,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,049,200

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential Income (General/Multi-Family)
CountyLehigh
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.59
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck

Transaction History(1)

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
Fountain Hill Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.1 mi
M
Broughal Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.1 mi
H
Liberty High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.5 mi

District: Bethlehem Area 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%

Ownership

Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.Yes

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

623 Forrest 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 18015
  • Has a bigger lot than 81% of homes in Bethlehem 18015
  • Newer than 79% of 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 area14,540 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,584 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.59 ac
SmallerTypical 0.12 acBigger

Bigger than 81% of homes nearby

Year built1975
OlderTypical 1920Newer

Newer than 79% of homes nearby

How 623 Forrest St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBethlehem 18015Lehigh County
Living areabigger than14,540 ft²almost all homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than0.59 ac81% of homes80% of homes
Year builtnewer than197579% of homes59% of homes

About 623 Forrest St

When did 623 Forrest St, Bethlehem, PA last sell?

623 Forrest St, Bethlehem, PA last sold on Nov 25, 2014 for $1,600,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 623 Forrest St, Bethlehem, PA?

623 Forrest St, Bethlehem, PA has 14,540 square feet of living space and a 0.59-acre lot.

When was 623 Forrest St, Bethlehem, PA built?

623 Forrest St, Bethlehem, PA was built in 1975, making it 51 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 623 Forrest St, Bethlehem, PA?

623 Forrest St, Bethlehem, PA is assigned to Fountain Hill Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Broughal Middle School (middle), rated C+; Liberty High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Bethlehem Area School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 623 Forrest St, Bethlehem, PA compare to other homes in Bethlehem 18015?

Among the 8,645 homes in Bethlehem 18015, it is bigger than almost all of them (14,540 ft² against a typical 1,584 ft²), its lot is bigger than 81% of them (0.59 ac against a typical 0.12 ac) and it is newer than 79% of them (1975 against a typical 1920). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 623 Forrest St, Bethlehem, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 623 Forrest St, Bethlehem, PA was $36,523. The county assessed it at $1,049,200.

Closest homes

More homes in Bethlehem 18015

Assigned schools

Explore the area

See this home in context

Open 623 Forrest St on TopHap’s interactive map to compare it against every sale nearby, overlay school zones and flood risk, and run a CMA.

Open in map
A flyover of TopHap's photorealistic 3D map, with recorded sale prices pinned to homes
Search any address, city, zip, or county…3D$1.9M$6.25MOpen in map