
$299,900
2218 W Tilghman St, Allentown, PA 18104
Listed by Real of Pennsylvania
Just steps from Muhlenberg College, this well-located Allentown home delivers the kind of convenience that’s hard to find—and even harder to beat. Situated just half a block from campus, you can actually see the college from the front porch, making this a standout opportunity in a highly desirable pocket of the city. Inside, you’ll find a practical and comfortable layout featuring 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, along with the added bonus of main floor laundry. A partially finished basement provides extra space for storage, a rec room, or future finishing options depending on your needs. Major systems and appliances have already been handled for you, including a gas heater with tankless water heater combo (2018), plus a lineup of newer appliances: dishwasher (2023), dryer (2020), washer (2025), and refrigerator (2026)—giving peace of mind and reducing upfront costs. Out back, enjoy a nice rear deck—perfect for relaxing or entertaining—along with a 1-car garage that adds convenience and off-street parking. Whether you're looking to live close to campus or tap into strong rental demand driven by the college, this property offers flexibility that fits a variety of buyers. Prime location, solid updates, and built-in potential—this is one you don’t want to overlook. Home is an estate. As-is sale.
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2026 | Listed for sale | $279,900 |
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
$291,967
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2441 W TILGHMAN ST, ALLENTOWN, PA 18104 | July 2025 | $327,500 | 3/2 | 1,930 | $338,605 |
| 2144 W GORDON ST, ALLENTOWN, PA 18104 | July 2025 | $275,000 | 4/1 | 1,863 | $304,899 |
| 623 N MUHLENBERG ST, ALLENTOWN, PA 18104 | September 2025 | $325,000 | 3/1 | 1,644 | $388,128 |
| 418 S 18TH ST, ALLENTOWN, PA 18104 | September 2025 | $249,000 | 3/1 | 1,695 | $295,578 |
| 331 S 18TH ST, ALLENTOWN, PA 18104 | August 2024 | $268,900 | 3/1 | 1,754 | $315,000 |
| 840-842 S S 10TH ST, ALLENTOWN, PA 18103 | July 2025 | $270,000 | 3/1 | 1,768 | $305,067 |
Estimated at current rates
$4,292 / year
≈ $358 per month
MLS shows (2025)
$4,291
School tax
ALLENTOWN · 22.64 mills (2025-26)
$3,009
County tax
Lehigh County · 3.78 mills (2026)
$502
Municipal tax
As recorded for 2025 — varies by municipality
$780
Recomputed from the county assessment ($132,900, 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
$1,892/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 2:29 AM EDT
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