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$385,000

2405 Lafayette Ave

Bethlehem City, PA
Active
4
Bedrooms
1.5
Bathrooms
0.22
Lot Size (acres)
1963
Year Built
28
Days On Market

Solid and well-maintained classic two-story home offering timeless architectural character with an impressive list of major updates for peace of mind! The roof and gutters were replaced in 2024, and the home features a new tankless water heater, high-efficiency furnace, and central air system installed in 2025. Clear CO From City Of Bethlehem! A welcoming covered concrete front porch with brick accents and storm door provides a charming introduction to the home. Keyless entry opens to a spacious foyer featuring durable multi-colored slate tile flooring, a classic wood entry door, wood-paneled accent wall, and built-in bench. Warm hardwood flooring flows throughout the main living areas, dining room, bedrooms, and nursery, adding character and continuity throughout the home. The inviting living room features custom built-ins and a large bay window that fills the space with natural light. The formal dining room offers timeless details including crown molding and a beautiful tray ceiling, creating an elegant setting for entertaining. The spacious kitchen combines functionality and character with ceramic tile flooring, mosaic tile backsplash, white cabinetry, and a center island. Appliances include a vintage-style double oven, electric cooktop with vent, refrigerator, and newer stainless-steel dishwasher. Convenient automated shades are featured in the kitchen, dining room, bathroom, and two bedrooms. A comfortable family room provides additional living space and features sliders conveniently leading directly to the patio and backyard. The recently remodeled half bath offers stylish shiplap detailing. Upstairs, you will find four spacious bedrooms, each offering generous closet space. One bedroom features custom organizational shelving for added storage and convenience. The full bathroom includes a linen closet. The lower level offers a versatile combination of finished and unfinished space, including a partially finished area with tile flooring, plus an unfinished workspace with concrete flooring, deep utility sink, washer and dryer, and convenient Bilco doors providing exterior access. Outside, this beautifully situated corner lot features sidewalks, a paved driveway, garage, and a private, level backyard with a large manicured lawn. Enjoy outdoor entertaining on the unique concrete patio beneath the overhead pergola. Established grape vines, originally imported from Italy by the previous owners, add a special touch of character to this one-of-a-kind backyard setting. A wonderful opportunity to own a classic home with character, generous living space, four bedrooms, multiple living areas, a private backyard, and numerous important recent updates already completed. Minutes From Shopping, Parks and Major Highways!!!!

Listing Information

Listing Updated
5 hours ago
Listed By
Geralyn P. Morello · CENTURY 21 Pinnacle, 6106910535
MLS#
784389
Source
Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS
Status
Active

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
2405 Lafayette Ave, Bethlehem City, PA 18017
City
Bethlehem City
County
Northampton
Neighborhood
Not in Development
Zip Code
18017

Architecture

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
1.5
Stories
2
Year Built
1963
Style
Colonial
Construction Materials
Aluminum Siding, Brick
Roof
Asphalt, Fiberglass
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Features
Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage

Features & Amenities

Appliances
Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Oven
Flooring
Hardwood, Tile, Linoleum
Patio and Porch
Covered, Patio, Porch
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating
Oil

Property Features

Lot Size
0.22 Acres
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Square Footage

Above Grade
1,960 sq. ft.
Total
1,960 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$385,000
Annual Taxes
$5,738

Schools

73/100
Northeast Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 1.3 mi
City
Bethlehem
Students
786
Parent reviews
4.7★ avg · 6 reviews
Student body
50% Hispanic / Latino · 31% White · 15% Black
Free/reduced lunch
76%
Phone
(610) 868-8581
68/100
Liberty High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 1.6 mi
City
Bethlehem
Students
2,665
Parent reviews
3.8★ avg · 8 reviews
Student body
42% Hispanic / Latino · 40% White · 13% Black
Free/reduced lunch
47%
Phone
(610) 691-7200
63/100
Marvine Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 1 mi
City
Bethlehem
Students
300
Parent reviews
4.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
78% Hispanic / Latino · 12% Black · 7% White
Free/reduced lunch
90%
Phone
(610) 865-0012
63/100
Bethlehem Area Vocational-Technical School
High · Grades 09–12 · 1.5 mi
City
Bethlehem
Phone
(610) 866-8013
58/100
Freemansburg Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 1.6 mi
City
Freemansburg
Students
357
Parent reviews
3.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
60% Hispanic / Latino · 27% White · 11% Black
Free/reduced lunch
84%
Phone
(610) 866-6681
56/100
William Penn Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 2 mi
City
Bethlehem
Students
232
Parent reviews
3.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
50% Hispanic / Latino · 29% White · 13% Black
Free/reduced lunch
76%
Phone
(610) 694-0116
54/100
Spring Garden Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 0.4 mi
City
Bethlehem
Students
525
Student body
57% White · 29% Hispanic / Latino · 10% Black
Free/reduced lunch
44%
Phone
(610) 868-6071
54/100
Miller Heights Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 1.3 mi
City
Bethlehem
Students
387
Student body
65% White · 21% Hispanic / Latino · 8% Black
Free/reduced lunch
32%
Phone
(610) 868-6441

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
09/28/2026Listed for sale$385,000

Listed by Geralyn P. Morello · CENTURY 21 Pinnacle · 6106910535

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed. Copyright 2026, Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS. All rights reserved.

Last Updated: October 26, 2026 at 7:33 AM | Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS | MLS#: 784389

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