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$949,900

1556 Farmersville Rd

Bethlehem Twp, PA
Active
5
Bedrooms
4.5
Bathrooms
3.98
Lot Size (acres)
1990
Year Built
39
Days On Market

Are you looking for a home with an in-law suite? Then this may be the one! Located in Carter Republic Estates, an intimate 7-lot community nestled in desirable Bethlehem Township, this unique property sits on approximately 4 acres, extending beyond the tree line toward the D&L Trail and Lehigh River. The main residence welcomes you with a dramatic 2-story foyer and offers a formal dining room, living room, and spacious kitchen with dining area overlooking the picturesque, park-like backyard. The first floor also features a convenient laundry room with utility sink and half bath. French doors open to an expansive family room featuring a wood-burning fireplace and sliding doors leading to the covered rear deck—the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The fireplace can even help warm the primary bedroom during the colder months when the French doors from the second-floor balcony are open. And with approximately 4 acres, you'll have access to plenty of your own firewood! Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features two entry doors, a walk-in closet, and private bath with a sunken tub overlooking the beautiful backyard. Two additional bedrooms and a full hall bath complete the second floor. The attached in-law suite offers exceptional flexibility and can be accessed from inside the main home or through its own private rear entrance. The first floor features a large open-concept kitchen and living area with radiant heated floors, a bedroom, and full bath with washer/dryer hookups. Upstairs you'll find an additional bedroom and another full bathroom. With separate heating systems this space is ideal for extended family, multigenerational living, or potential rental income, subject to applicable township requirements and approvals. Additional features include a 3-car garage, unfinished walkout basement leading to a lower-level patio, propane heat, central air, private well, and septic. An annual HOA fee covers the tax and liability insurance of the private road. Enjoy a private, spacious setting while remaining conveniently located near St. Luke's Anderson Campus and Routes 33, 22, and 78. A rare opportunity offering acreage, versatility, and a true in-law suite in Bethlehem Township! Seller is a licensed Realtor.

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Listing Information

Listing Updated
7 days ago
Listed By
Michelle Pietrouchie-Summers · Valley Star Real Estate, 4846260915
MLS#
784665
Source
Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS
Status
Active

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
1556 Farmersville Rd, Bethlehem Twp, PA 18020
City
Bethlehem Twp
County
Northampton
Neighborhood
Not in Development
Zip Code
18020

Architecture

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4.5
Stories
2
Year Built
1990
Style
Colonial
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding, Brick
Roof
Asphalt, Fiberglass
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Features
Attached, Garage

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
In-Law Floorplan, Entrance Foyer
Appliances
Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Range, Gas Oven
Flooring
Hardwood, Vinyl, Ceramic Tile
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating
Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Propane, Radiant

Property Features

Lot Size
3.98 Acres
Lot Features
Wooded, Level, Views
Water
Well
Sewer
Septic Tank

Square Footage

Above Grade
3,704 sq. ft.
Total
3,704 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$949,900
Annual Taxes
$10,340

Schools

71/100
Northeast Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 3.4 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
64/100
Bethlehem Area Vocational-Technical School
High · Grades 09–12 · 2.4 mi
City
Bethlehem
Phone
(610) 866-8013
62/100
Marvine Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 2.4 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
61/100
Williams Township Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–04 · 3.3 mi
City
Easton
Students
249
Student–teacher
13.0
Student body
71% White · 15% Hispanic / Latino · 6% Black
Free/reduced lunch
26%
Phone
(484) 373-6170
57/100
Freemansburg Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 2.3 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
54/100
Miller Heights Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 1.5 mi
City
Bethlehem
Students
387
Student body
65% White · 21% Hispanic / Latino · 8% Black
Free/reduced lunch
32%
Phone
(610) 868-6441
54/100
Farmersville Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 1.8 mi
City
Easton
Students
357
Student body
58% White · 17% Hispanic / Latino · 13% Black
Free/reduced lunch
34%
Phone
(610) 868-0471
52/100
Spring Garden Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 3.2 mi
City
Bethlehem
Students
525
Student body
57% White · 29% Hispanic / Latino · 10% Black
Free/reduced lunch
44%
Phone
(610) 868-6071

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
09/17/2026Listed for sale$949,900

Listed by Michelle Pietrouchie-Summers · Valley Star Real Estate · 4846260915

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 19, 2026 at 2:13 PM | Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS | MLS#: 784665

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