Bethlehem, the second largest city of Lehigh Valley region, has a timeless appeal. The little boy Dennis from Dennis the Menace couldn’t resist it, so can’t today’s American families. In Money Magazine’s ranking of Best Places to Live in America, it secures the 88th place and here are the reasons why.
It is a city where you find right homes in right prices. No need to worry about the quality; you’re going to buy from some of the nation’s acclaimed builders. When it comes to new construction homes, single- and multi-family homes dominate. However, townhomes and senior homes are not totally unavailable. Within the range of upper 300s and mid-600s, you’ll encounter a wealth of choices. Buying your first home? A clear choice is a 3-bedroom home with around 2000 sq. ft. of an area. Ready to invest in a luxurious property? A 5-bedroom farmhouse is just the ideal to support your upscale lifestyle.
Bethlehem is known for its industrial heritage. The abandoned Bethlehem Steel Plant complex reminds of its glorious past. The present is shaped by companies like Just Born and Guardian Life Insurance Company of America and institutes like St. Luke’s Hospital. The retail sector is also growing especially in the downtown area and on the south side of the city.
Throughout the year, the city has jam-packed programs that include something for everybody. For your outdoor recreation, there are multiple parks where you can fish, walk, jog or even play golf. Ten famous festivals including Main St’s Harvest Festival and Blueberry Festival take place in the city. Interested in Moravian culture? It’s all preserved in the Moravian Museum of Bethlehem. In the historic district located are also some outstanding music venues. Going shopping? You’d get to explorea myriad of art galleries, antique shopsand clothing stores.City’s nights sizzle as the places like Tikas and Tally Ho create a mesmerizing atmosphere with their food, beverages and music.
Where to start from? Definitely, from NewHomeSource’s property listing page. If none of the new constructions appeal to you, contact our boutique builders. They’ll build a house matching your imaginations.
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Market Overview: New Construction in Bethlehem, PA
Here is a quick overview of housing developments in Bethlehem, as well as the new construction outlook for new build homes in Bethlehem:
| City | Bethlehem |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| Metro Area | Allentown |
| Subdivisions | 28 |
| Quick Move in Homes | 40 |
| Homes Under Construction | 32 |
| Starting Price | $346,990 |
| Average Price | $1,279,900 |
| Price Per Square Foot | $417 |
| Home Builders | 14 |
| Builders in Bethlehem | |
Customizable Options in Bethlehem
| Floor Plans Available | 182 |
| Bedroom Count | 2 to 5 |
| Bathroom Count | 2 to 35 |
| Square Footage Range | 1,462 to 5,600 sq/ft. |
