148 Wharton Lane, Bethlehem, PA 18017
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148 Wharton Lane,Bethlehem City, PA 18017
$509,000
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,405 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Upcoming open houses
- Sat, Jun 0601:00 pm - 03:00 pm
Listed by: lauren e. midlam
Office: stone hollow real estate
MLS#:777853
Source:PA_LVAR
Price summary
- Price:$509,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$211.64
About this home
Tucked away under a canopy of mature trees, 148 Wharton Lane feels like stepping into a storybook cottage lovingly tended for four decades by the same family. This charming brick and cedar shake ranch welcomes you with delightful cottagecore details—from whimsical wallpaper patterns reminiscent of pressed florals to thoughtfully crafted built-ins just waiting to cradle your heirloom china, enamelware, and treasured finds.
Inside, refinished oak hardwood floors glow with a warm patina, complemented by freshly painted walls in a gentle, creamy white—creating an atmosphere that feels both airy and comfortingly snug.
At the back of the home, a dreamy three-season sunroom unfolds—a sun-dappled haven where trailing ivy and potted herbs could flourish. Picture a simple linen-draped table for board games, a wicker chair nestled beside a stack of well-loved books, and golden afternoon light pouring in as you unwind.
The fenced backyard continues the enchantment with a private, garden-ready escape with electrified lamps throughout. Here, you can cultivate a thriving kitchen garden of heirloom vegetables and fragrant herbs, all supported by a quaint potting shed that feels straight out of a countryside daydream.
Practicality meets possibility with four garages in total, including a detached two-car garage ideal for transforming into an artisan’s workshop, creative studio, or hobby retreat. Inside, 3 comfortably sized bedrooms and 2.5 baths provide peaceful spaces to rest, while the expansive retro basement—complete with a wood-burning fireplace and half bath—offers endless potential for a cottage-inspired den, or gathering space.
Situated in North Bethlehem, this home weaves together its charm with everyday convenience. Just moments away, you’ll find the Historic District’s timeless appeal, nearby parks and walking paths, a municipal golf course, amenities, and easy access to Route 22—allowing you to enjoy both quiet cottage living and the rhythm of town life....
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Home facts
- Year built:1959
- Listing ID #:777853
- Added:2 day(s) ago
- Updated:June 03, 2026 at 04:42 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:7
- Flooring:Hardwood, Linoleum, Tile
- Dining Description:Dining Area, Separate Formal Dining Room
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Full
- Living area:2,405 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Wall Units
- Heating:Hot Water, Oil, Steam
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt, Fiberglass
- Year built:1959
- Building area:2,405 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.38 Acres
- Architectural Style:Ranch
- Construction Materials:Brick
- Exterior Features:Covered, Enclosed, Patio, Porch, Shed
- Levels:1 Story
Schools
- High school:Liberty High School
- Middle school:Northeast
- Elementary school:Spring Garden
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$509,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$211.64
- Tax amount:$9,024
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Oil Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry features:Main Level, Washer
Parking
- Parking description:Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:4
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