Welcome to this classic Cape Cod located in Bethlehem’s sought-after Northside neighborhood, known for its tree-lined streets and easy access to Downtown, Lehigh University, Moravian University, Wind Creek Casino, and major routes 22 and 378. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this home blends timeless character with modern convenience. The main level features hardwood floors, a spacious living room with fireplace, and an eat-in kitchen with granite counters, custom cabinetry, and direct access to the Trex deck. Upstairs are two generously sized bedrooms filled with natural light. The fully finished walkout basement includes a bedroom, full bath, kitchenette, and family room—an ideal in-law suite, guest space, or private office. Outdoors, enjoy a private fenced yard with a heated in-ground pool, patio, garden area, and storage shed. Roof and gutter inspection was already done in June with no issues noted. A detached two-car garage and expanded driveway provide parking for up to six vehicles. Recent updates include a new water heater, a replaced pool heater gas line, and an enhanced radon mitigation system (2023) the roof and gutters were also just inspected. Combining location, versatility, and outdoor living, this North Bethlehem home is ready for its next owner.
Single-familyProperty Type
1937Year Built
0.28 acresLot Size
$243Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Sam Del Rosario• SERHANT PENNSYLVANIA LLC
•610-635-9977 (broker)
Bought with Non Member NON MEMBER• Non Subscribing Office
Welcome to this classic Cape Cod located in Bethlehem’s sought-after Northside neighborhood, known for its tree-lined streets and easy access to Downtown, Lehigh University, Moravian University, Wind Creek Casino, and major routes 22 and 378. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this home blends timeless character with modern convenience. The main level features hardwood floors, a spacious living room with fireplace, and an eat-in kitchen with granite counters, custom cabinetry, and direct access to the Trex deck. Upstairs are two generously sized bedrooms filled with natural light. The fully finished walkout basement includes a bedroom, full bath, kitchenette, and family room—an ideal in-law suite, guest space, or private office. Outdoors, enjoy a private fenced yard with a heated in-ground pool, patio, garden area, and storage shed. Roof and gutter inspection was already done in June with no issues noted. A detached two-car garage and expanded driveway provide parking for up to six vehicles. Recent updates include a new water heater, a replaced pool heater gas line, and an enhanced radon mitigation system (2023) the roof and gutters were also just inspected. Combining location, versatility, and outdoor living, this North Bethlehem home is ready for its next owner.
GLVRMLS #504298
May 20, 2016
Sold
$238,000
$121/sq ft
May 6, 2016
Pending
—
Apr 27, 2016
Price Changed
$242,500
$123/sq ft
Apr 8, 2016
Relisted
—
Mar 29, 2016
Pending
—
Mar 18, 2016
Relisted
—
Mar 10, 2016
Pending
—
Feb 2, 2016
Price Changed
$245,000
$125/sq ft
Dec 21, 2015
Price Changed
$252,900
$129/sq ft
Oct 22, 2015
Price Changed
$254,900
$130/sq ft
Sep 10, 2015
Listed
$259,900
$132/sq ft
+37
GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO OWN THIS FABULOUS CAPE IN DESIRABLE BETHLEHEM. THIS PROPERTY IS MOVE-IN READY AND OFFERS A MULTIPLE VARIETY OF USES AND IS LOADED WITH UPGRADES. FIRST FLOOR OFFERS AND HUGE LIVING ROOM W WOOD BURNING FIREPLACE~ACCESS TO LARGE DECK THE LENGTH OF THE HOUSE THROUGH FRENCH DOORS~~ALSO ACCESSES SCREENED IN SUN PORCH. OPEN CONCEPT DINING ROOM/KITCHEN WITH ALL THE UPDATES INCLUDING HONED GRANITE COUNTERS, TILED BACK SPLASH, PANTRY, SS APPLIANCES, UPGRADED LIGHTING AND MORE. THE SECOND FLOOR OFFERS TWO LARGE BEDROOMS EACH WITH MULTIPLE CLOSETS INCLUDING CEDAR IN BOTH AND BEAUTIFUL MAPLE FLOORS. NEW WINDOWS THROUGH OUT THE HOME WITH CUSTOM BLINDS. FINISHED LOWER LEVEL OFFERS THIRD BEDROOM, KITCHENETTE, FULL BATH, LAUNDRY ROOM, LIVING ROOM WITH OUTSIDE ENTRANCE. NOT TO DISAPPOINT THE PROFESSIONALLY LANDSCAPED YARD~BACKYARD OFFERS A PRIVATE IN-GROUND POOL WITH TONS OF ROOM FOR ENTERTAINING AND RELAXING. OVER SIZED 2 CAR GARAGE & MUCH MORE - 44 MONTH HOME WARRANTY!!
Public Records
Nov 5, 2001
Sold
$165,000
$84/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 1, 1986
Sold
$21,000
$11/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,665 (+3.5%)
$36,500 + $34,700
$71,200
2025
$6,439 (+2.0%)
$36,500 + $34,700
$71,200
2024
$6,311 (+0.3%)
$36,500 + $34,700
$71,200
2023
$6,293 (+0.8%)
$36,500 + $34,700
$71,200
2022
$6,244 (+0.7%)
$36,500 + $34,700
$71,200
2021
$6,202 (+1.0%)
$36,500 + $34,700
$71,200
2020
$6,143 (+0.3%)
$36,500 + $34,700
$71,200
2019
$6,122 (+2.5%)
$36,500 + $34,700
$71,200
2018
$5,974 (+1.2%)
$36,500 + $34,700
$71,200
2017
$5,902 (+4.2%)
$36,500 + $34,700
$71,200
2015
$5,663
$36,500 + $34,700
$71,200
Tax history for 59 W Macada Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,665 (+3.5%)
$36,500 + $34,700
$71,200
2025
$6,439 (+2.0%)
$36,500 + $34,700
$71,200
2024
$6,311 (+0.3%)
$36,500 + $34,700
$71,200
2023
$6,293 (+0.8%)
$36,500 + $34,700
$71,200
2022
$6,244 (+0.7%)
$36,500 + $34,700
$71,200
2021
$6,202 (+1.0%)
$36,500 + $34,700
$71,200
2020
$6,143 (+0.3%)
$36,500 + $34,700
$71,200
2019
$6,122 (+2.5%)
$36,500 + $34,700
$71,200
2018
$5,974 (+1.2%)
$36,500 + $34,700
$71,200
2017
$5,902 (+4.2%)
$36,500 + $34,700
$71,200
2015
$5,663
$36,500 + $34,700
$71,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.28 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,085
Year built
1937
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Northampton County
APN
M6SE4 8 12 0204
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
RR
Rural Residential District
To provide for low density neighborhoods that are primarily comprised of single family detached dwellings.
Daylight, Full, Fully Finished, Heated, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Side Entrance, Space For Rooms, Walkout Level, Windows
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 651
Horse: No
Improvement Assessed Value: $34,700
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
Roof: Slate
Structure Type: Detached
Exterior Information
Chimney Cap(s), Bump-outs, Exterior Lighting, Flood Lights, Gutter System
Fencing: Privacy, Partially, Wood, Wrought Iron
Pool Information
Personal Pool
Concrete, Heated, Indoor
Lot Information
Lot Features: Landscaping, Not In Development, Private
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $36,500
Above Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 0
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,313
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 651
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
Agricultural Tax Due: No
City/Town Tax: $1,398.37
County Tax: $768
School Tax: $4,161
Tax Assessed Value: $71,200
Tax Year: 2023
Tax Annual Amount: $6,293
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Radiator
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: BETHLEHEM AREA
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: Crossing the Fahy Bridge, merge to the right and make a right at the light, continue onto Center Street. Going North on Center Street for about 3 miles. Make a left onto W Macada and the property will be on your right.
Location Type: Suburban
Municipality: BETHLEHEM CITY
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,085
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1937
Year Renovated: —
County: Northampton County
APN: M6SE4 8 12 0204
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Spring Garden Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
7/10
East Hills Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi
5/10
Freedom High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
15% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Bethlehem, PA • 18017
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
June and 3.9 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.9 hrs
3.9 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$454,000 – $549,000
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