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    • Price cut: $10K (6/11)
    $465,000

    1225 W Walnut St, Allentown, PA 18102

    5beds
    2,244sqft
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    $3,061/mo
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1900
    1,367 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $207/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Meticulously restored victorianNew marble bathHigh ceilingsOak floorsNew stainless appliancesGranite kitchens
    Historic Victorian Mixed-Use Gem – West Walnut District, Allentown Meticulously restored Victorian in Allentown’s sought-after West Walnut Historic District, steps from downtown. Features 2 updated residential units plus street-level commercial space (currently a beauty salon). Unit 1: 2BR, new marble bath. Unit 2: spacious duplex with mountain views. Both units offer granite kitchens, new stainless appliances, oak floors, porches, and high ceilings. Restored high tower with white copper detail and mansard slate roof by master artisan. Tower delivers 345° panoramic views of South Mountain & historic landmarks. Built c.1900 by a German immigrant as the city’s first creamery/cheese shop; later an art & design studio tied to Wild Water Kingdom’s early design. Walk to parks, PPL Center, Da Vinci Center, Montessori School, medical centers, shops, and dining. Quiet at night, vibrant by day—ideal for live/work, investment, or owner-occupant. A rare blend of historic character, modern upgrades, and prime location
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    R J Timlin 610-972-9062,

    RE/MAX Reliance 2157234150

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PALH2014520MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 182 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14 X 13
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Unspecified
      Bedroom 1
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 130 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 X 10
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 0 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 0 X 0
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 0 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 0 X 0
      Dining room
      • Level: Unspecified
      Family room
      • Level: Unspecified
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen - Gas Cooking
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 196 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14 X 14
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 238 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17 X 14
      Heating
      • Radiant, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Wall Unit(s), Electric, Geothermal
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Lower Level
      Features
      • Eat-in Kitchen
      • Basement: Full
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,244
      • Total interior livable area: 2,244 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,244

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Three
      • Stories: 3
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 1,367 Square Feet
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade
      • Parcel number: 54968827182000001
      • Zoning: R-H
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Victorian
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Stucco
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1900

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: None Available
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Allentown
      • Municipality: ALLENTOWN CITY

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $207/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $163,800
      • Annual tax amount: $4,266
      • Date on market: 2/5/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $2,553/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/11/2026Price change$465,000-2.1%$207/sqft
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        5/8/2026Pending sale$475,000$212/sqft
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        3/11/2026Listed for sale$475,000$212/sqft
        Source: GLVR #763339 Report a problem
        3/2/2026Listing removed$475,000$212/sqft
        Source: GLVR #763339 Report a problem
        2/5/2026Price change$475,000-4%$212/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PALH2014520 Report a problem
        11/10/2025Listed for sale$495,000$221/sqft
        Source: GLVR #763339 Report a problem
        11/1/2025Listing removed$495,000$221/sqft
        Source: GLVR #763339 Report a problem
        8/31/2025Price change$495,000-6.4%$221/sqft
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        5/14/2025Listed for sale$529,000+51.1%$236/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        6/16/2021Listing removed--
        Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, REALTORS Report a problem
        5/21/2021Listed for sale$350,000+190.5%$156/sqft
        Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, REALTORS #668110 Report a problem
        12/3/2003Sold$120,500+50.8%$54/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        11/1/1999Sold$79,900$36/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026$9,095 +2%$163,800
        2025$8,913 $163,800
        2024$8,913 $163,800
        2023$8,913 $163,800
        2022$8,913 +3.4%$163,800
        2021$8,624 +1.5%$163,800
        2020$8,492 +11279%$163,800
        2019$75 +1.6%$163,800
        2018$73 $163,800
        2017-- $163,800
        2016-- $163,800
        2015-- $163,800
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: West Walnut/Union Terrace

        Getting around

        86 / 100
        Very Walkable
        44 / 100
        Some Transit
        35 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Allentown

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