1242 Birchwood Drive

1242 Birchwood Drive has been categorized by the local assessors in Bethlehem, PA as a residential type of property. The building on the property was first built in 1954 and is 70 years old. The home has a total of 5 rooms. 2 of these rooms are legally considered as bedrooms. Residents will have access to one full bathroom. There is one partial bathroom in the home. This is a single story building so stairs are not necessary to access other parts of the home. In addition, 1242 Birchwood Drive has 858 sqft of living area. The living area typically only takes into consideration the heated or air conditioned part of the building. The linear feet between the front and back of the lot is 1,500 ft and across the front of the lot is 600 ft. The area measurement of the land has been determined as 9,000 square feet. Fans of architecture and design would be interested in knowing that the building on the property was built in a ranch/rambler style.

Want to learn more? We've sourced additional information from the local assessor's office that we've shared on this page with you. For the features and amenities located on the property. There is a attached garage for those who require parking. The garage measured 312 sqft. According to our sources, there is one available parking space. The exterior walls of the building are made of brick. The inside of the home is being cooled with no air conditioning at the moment. In terms of heating, it is utilizing a hot water heating system and being fueled with electricity. There is a single fireplace in the home. Perfect for those wintery nights. Finally, the property is currently sourcing its water from a municipal system. It is connected to a municipal sewage system. Which is great for homeowners who don't want to worry about the responsibilities of handling a septic tank. Though, you may accrue additional fees to have your wastewater disposed. The property was last sold in Jun 7, 2018 for $187,000. That's $217.95 per sqft. Prior to that sales transaction, the property was also sold in Aug 13, 2007 for $155,000. 1242 Birchwood Drive was last assessed in 2024. The total value of the property was assessed at $44,800. Specifically, the land the property is located on was valued at $19,500. While improvements on the property were assessed at a total of $25,300. The total assessed value for this property is less than the total market value as of this moment. Which is great for tax purposes. The total amount of taxes due from a property owner is $3,266. Remember, the purchasing price for your future home is not the costs you'll incur during the purchasing process. That's why it's important to save as much as possible and presumbly above the 20% minimum you may need to put down as down payment. You will want these additional savings to cover closing costs such as attorney fees, homeowner's insurance, title search fees, origination fees, and more. Thankfully, sellers may sometimes offer to cover certain costs as seller concessions to the buyer. Just keep in mind that sellers have their own fees to pay as well. Unfortunately, this property is not currently listed for sale but our inventory of available properties is constantly updating in real time. Check back frequently for updates.