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Listing description

ALDER ROAD Set on a tree lined street in a neighborhood of attractive homes, Alder Road offers a peaceful commuter location and sought after amenities in the Bethlehem school district. The two-story residence features an open and sun filled floor plan with oversized windows. A deep covered porch opens to an airy foyer and formal living room. The spacious family room includes a wood-burning fireplace with slate mantel, and opens to the deck for entertaining or quiet evenings with friends. The well-appointed kitchen offers seating at the peninsula or in the sunny breakfast area overlooking the backyard. A full bath with laundry completes the first floor. Upstairs, the primary suite offers plush carpeting, a walk-in closet, and private en suite bath. An updated hall bath is shared by two additional bedrooms. The unfinished lower level features a high ceiling and offers lots of possibilities for hobbies or future expansion. Just a few miles away, commuter routes, St. Luke’s Hospital campuses and Lehigh Valley destinations are easily accessed. Low taxes, public water and sewer and natural gas are a welcome bonus.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3 full
Living area
1,964 sq ft
Heating
Heat Pump(s), Heat Pump - Gas BackUp
Cooling
Central A/C

Property & construction

Property type
Residential · Detached
Architectural style
Colonial
Year built
1998

Lot & parking

Lot size
0.23 acres (10,000 sq ft)
Garage
2 spaces

Financial

Price / sq ft
$242
HOA dues
None

Listing details

MLS #
PANH2010044
County
Lehigh County
School district
Bethlehem Area
Days on market
32 days

Price history

DateEventPrice
Jun 2, 2026Listed for sale$475,000

Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.

The NookLocal estimate

Estimated value

$481,012

High confidence
$456,961$498,024

Automated estimate, not an appraisal.

About this estimate

Based on 10 comparable sales nearby, the Northampton County assessment ratio, weighted toward the current asking price.

Current list price
$475,000
County assessment implies
$490,888
Est. property taxes at today's rates
$6,176/yr

Comparable Sales

AddressClosedSale priceBd/BaSqftAdjusted value
3979 KENRICK DR, BETHLEHEM, PA 18020June 2026$457,0004/22,061$466,843
3203 WASHINGTON ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18020May 2025$432,9994/31,968$495,124
2850 JEFFERSON ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18020April 2026$549,9004/32,121$495,772
2231 5TH ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18020September 2025$480,0004/22,051$539,671
4001 FERNCROFT LN, BETHLEHEM, PA 18020October 2025$465,0004/22,065$501,480
1712 9TH ST, BETHLEHEM, PA 18020May 2026$500,0004/22,195$474,123

Estimated taxes

Estimated at current rates

$6,857 / year

$571 per month

MLS shows (2026)

$6,858

School tax

BETHLEHEM AREA · 63.17 mills (2025-26)

$5,275

County tax

Northampton County · 10.80 mills (2026)

$902

Municipal tax

As recorded for 2026 — varies by municipality

$681

Recomputed from the county assessment ($83,500, 1995 base year) × current millage — portals typically reprint the recorded 2026 bill. Pennsylvania does not reassess on sale. Estimate only — verify with Northampton County before relying on it. Learn more: PA property tax calculator · Common Level Ratio by county.

Estimated monthly payment calculator

$95,000 (20%)
6.75%

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$3,175/mo

Principal & interest
$2,465
Property taxes (current rates)
$571
Home insurance (est.)
$139

Taxes use NookLocal's estimate at current millage rates, not the stale figure on the MLS. Estimate only; verify before relying on it.

Area statistics

School district

Bethlehem Area

Academic index
45.4/100
Graduation rate
88.8%
PSSA ELA proficient
36.1%

2025 PA state assessments (PSSA / Keystone) and graduation data. Districts serve all residents; verify enrollment boundaries with the district.

Safety data

Lehigh Countycrime & safety numbers →

FBI and Pennsylvania source data, presented without spin.

Property taxes

Lehigh County taxes, explained →

Millage, the Common Level Ratio, and what changes after you buy.

Map for 4245 ALDER RD, BETHLEHEM, PA 18020

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IDX listings are displayed pursuant to broker of record United Real Estate Strive 212 — Frank Ramos, Broker/Owner, PA Broker License RM424345, 1220 Broadcasting Rd, Suite 201, Wyomissing, PA 19610, (610) 372-0212.

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Data last updated: July 4, 2026 at 2:29 AM EDT

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