
$265,000
Price cut: was $275,000
1217 W Allen St, Allentown, PA 18104
Listed by Howard Hanna The Frederick Group
Welcome to this charming brick twin home in the heart of South Allentown! This beautifully maintained home offers 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, combining timeless character with comfort and functionality. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the classic brick exterior, inviting curb appeal, and welcoming atmosphere throughout. Inside, you’ll find bright and spacious living areas, an updated kitchen with modern finishes, generously sized bedrooms, and flexible space perfect for entertaining, working from home, or everyday living. The full basement provides excellent storage and utility space, while the off-street parking adds extra convenience. Perfectly situated near parks, shopping, dining, schools, and major commuter routes including I-78 and Route 22, this location offers easy access to Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest College, downtown Allentown, and popular attractions like Dorney Park & Wild water Kingdom. Whether you’re searching for your next primary residence or a fantastic investment opportunity, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of space, location, and charm!
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | Listed for sale | $249,000 |
Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.
Estimated value
$265,609
Automated estimate, not an appraisal.
Based on 10 comparable sales nearby, the Lehigh County assessment ratio, weighted toward the current asking price.
| Address | Closed | Sale price | Bd/Ba | Sqft | Adjusted value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2522 S CHURCH ST S, ALLENTOWN, PA 18103 | October 2025 | $340,000 | 4/1 | 1,644 | $343,847 |
| 2528 W UNION ST, ALLENTOWN, PA 18104 | May 2026 | $355,000 | 3/1 | 1,638 | $373,073 |
| 731 W W EMAUS AVE, ALLENTOWN, PA 18103 | February 2025 | $249,000 | 3/1 | 1,430 | $286,808 |
| 2530 27TH ST SW, ALLENTOWN, PA 18103 | June 2025 | $360,000 | 4/1 | 1,698 | $353,134 |
| 620 S MUHLENBERG ST, ALLENTOWN, PA 18104 | March 2026 | $285,000 | 2/1 | 1,640 | $323,259 |
| 2487 S 6TH ST, ALLENTOWN, PA 18103 | October 2025 | $365,000 | 3/1 | 1,318 | $433,708 |
Estimated at current rates
$3,154 / year
≈ $263 per month
MLS shows (2025)
$3,154
School tax
ALLENTOWN · 22.64 mills (2025-26)
$2,067
County tax
Lehigh County · 3.78 mills (2026)
$345
Municipal tax
As recorded for 2025 — varies by municipality
$742
Recomputed from the county assessment ($91,300, 2013 base year) × current millage — portals typically reprint the recorded 2025 bill. Pennsylvania does not reassess on sale. Estimate only — verify with Lehigh County before relying on it. Learn more: PA property tax calculator · Common Level Ratio by county.
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$1,628/mo
Taxes use NookLocal's estimate at current millage rates, not the stale figure on the MLS. Estimate only; verify before relying on it.
School district
Allentown
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.
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Data last updated: July 4, 2026 at 8:28 AM EDT
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