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Three-Story Mixed-Use Building
For Sale
$1,995,000

13 15 E 3rd Street, Bethlehem, PA 18015

CommercialSale, Bethlehem City, PA

Property Size17,350 SF
Lot Size0.13 Acres
Price / SF$114.99
Days on Market153

Property Features for 13 15 E 3rd Street

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Apartment
Zoning 04CB
Elementary school district Bethlehem
Middle school district Bethlehem
High school district Bethlehem
Directions From I-78, take Exit 67 toward PA-378 N. Follow PA-378 N, turn left onto E. 3rd Street. Property is on the right.
Subdivision Bethlehem-South
Standard status Active
APN P6SE1A 5 6 0204
Size 17,350 SF
Lot size 0.13 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Annual Amount 4681

Utilities

Sewer type Public Sewer
Water source Public

Amenities

outdoor roof deck

Building Details

Year built 1900
Listing Agency: RE/MAX Real Estate · RE/MAX International
Listed By: Neel Shah
Added: May 8 Changed: Sep 26 Last Checked: Oct 7 at 7:06PM
MLS# 776556

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Built in 1900, this historic three-story mixed-use building contains approximately 17,350 square feet across commercial and upper-level areas. Three street-facing entrances divide access within the structure. Two entrances serve open-shell space on the first floor, basement, and rear portion of the second floor, while another provides separate access to the front of the second floor and the third floor. A rooftop deck is also included.

The property occupies 0.129 acres at 13 15 E 3rd Street in Bethlehem City, Pennsylvania. Its setting is near ArtsQuest, SteelStacks, the Hilton Tempo Hotel, Wind Creek, and Lehigh University, with municipal garages and street parking nearby. Direct access to I-78 supports regional connectivity. Public water and public sewer serve the property, which carries 04CB zoning.

Key Highlights

  • Approximately 17,350 square feet in a historic three‑story building
  • Three street‑level entrances provide separated access through the building
  • Open‑shell areas include the first floor, basement, and second floor rear

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$175,669
Cap Rate
8.81%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$3,513,380 $3.5M
Cap Rate 7%
$2,509,557 $2.5M
Cap Rate 9%
$1,951,878 $2.0M
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 17,350 SF
Gross rent
$312.3K $18.00/SF
− Vacancy
−$31.2K −$1.80/SF
EGI
$281.1K $16.20/SF
− OpEx
−$105.4K −$6.07/SF
NOI
$175.7K $10.13/SF
Area
Northampton County, PA
Vacancy
10.00%
Lease Rate
$18.00 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
37.50%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$3,513,380
Cap Rate 7%
$2,509,557
Cap Rate 9%
$1,951,878

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Mixed Use
$2.51M
$2.20M – $2.93M (±1% cap)
NOI $175,669 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.81%
Second Best
Retail
$1.92M
$1.68M – $2.24M (±1% cap)
NOI $134,372 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.74%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$3.29M
$2.88M – $3.84M (±1% cap)
NOI $230,352 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 11.55%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

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Current Use

Dollar Max Discount Store Lehigh Pizza Restaurant

Suggested Use

Top Pick Auto Parts Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Home Appliance Store HVAC Service Pet Store Tanning Salon

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

Yes
Highway access
Yes
Paved road access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,662
Businesses Nearby
93k
Monthly Visits Nearby

Foot Traffic Nearby

Dining 56% Shops & Services 21% Groceries 15% Hotels & Casinos 8%
Wendy's Dining
14,468 visits/mo 0.4 miles
C-Town Supermarkets Groceries
14,014 visits/mo 0.2 miles
Starbucks Dining
12,511 visits/mo 0.3 miles
Perkins Restaurant & Bakery Dining
7,585 visits/mo 0.3 miles
Dunkin' Donuts Dining
7,199 visits/mo 0.3 miles

Demographics for 18015, PA

33,286
Population
12,867
Households
2.6
Avg Household Size
32
Median Age
31%
College-Educated
87%
High-School Grad
23.2 sq mi
ZIP Area
1,435
Density / Sq Mi
$58,470
Median Household Income
$32,703
Median Earnings
$1,310
Median Rent
$243,100
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Northeast region

6% 2019
7.1% 2020
6.5% 2021
6% 2022
5.7% 2023
5.6% 2024
6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Mixed-use property - Open-shell commercial areas offer separate access points and a rooftop deck for future build-out.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 13 15 E 3rd Street Bethlehem, PA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,995,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Approximately 17,350 square feet in a historic three‑story building; Three street‑level entrances provide separated access through the building; Open‑shell areas include the first floor, basement, and second floor rear
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