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  • Price cut: $10K (10/27)
    $239,900

    1227 Marlow St, Allentown, PA 18103

    3beds
    1,440sqft
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    $1,644/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1915
    9,147 Square Feet Lot
    $237,500 Zestimate®
    $167/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Detached garageHalf bathSpacious backyardOversized lotNearly a quarter-acre lotRear deckEnclosed front porch
    Welcome to 1227 Marlow Street, a charming traditional brick home located in the highly desirable Salisbury School District. This detached 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home sits on nearly a quarter-acre lot and offers a great opportunity for a buyer ready to bring their vision and make the home their own. With a detached garage, spacious backyard, rear deck, and plenty of outdoor space, the property offers features that can be hard to find in this price range. Inside, the main level features an enclosed front porch, a spacious living and dining area, and a fireplace that adds character to the home. The kitchen offers a functional layout with ample cabinetry and counter space, while a convenient mudroom/laundry area and half bath add everyday practicality. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a full bath. The home is equipped with electric baseboard heat and offers plenty of potential for updating throughout. Outside, the large backyard provides room to relax, entertain, garden, or create the outdoor setup you’ve been looking for, while the detached garage adds valuable storage and parking space. 1227 Marlow Street is a great opportunity for an owner-occupant looking to renovate over time or a buyer seeking a value-add property in the Salisbury School District. With a detached home, oversized lot, garage, deck, and solid layout already in place, this property is ready for its next chapter.
    29 days
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    Listed by:

    Austin Brown 484-616-5990,

    Realty One Group Supreme 610-321-3730

    Source: GLVR,MLS#: 786115MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Den, Office
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 14.00 x 9.00
      Bedroom
      • Description: Walk through BR
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 12.00 x 10.00
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 13.00 x 10.00
      Breakfast room nook
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 13.00 x 12.00
      Other
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 6.00 x 5.00
      Half bath
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 5.00 x 4.00
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 13.00 x 10.00
      Laundry
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 7.00 x 5.00
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 13.00 x 12.00
      Heating
      • Baseboard, Electric
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Wall/Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, ElectricDryer Hookup, Main Level
      Features
      • Dining Area, Home Office, Mud Room, Utility Room
      • Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum
      • Basement: Full
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,440 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,440
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Detached, Garage
      • Garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Enclosed, Porch
      • Exterior features: Deck, Shed
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: City Lights
      Lot
      • Size: 9,147 Square Feet
      • Features: Flat
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 6416263926041
      • Zoning: R4
      • Special conditions: Estate

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Vinyl Siding
      • Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass
      Condition
      • Year built: 1915

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Not in Development
      Location
      • Region: Allentown

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $167/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $132,200
      • Annual tax amount: $4,414
      • Date on market: 10/11/2026
      • Ownership type: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $237,500

        $226,000 - $249,000

        $2,336/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/27/2026Price change$239,900-4%$167/sqft
        Source: GLVR #786115 Report a problem
        10/11/2026Listed for sale$249,900+61.2%$174/sqft
        Source: GLVR #786115 Report a problem
        5/4/2018Sold$155,000+7%$108/sqft
        Source: GLVR #574449 Report a problem
        3/27/2018Listed for sale$144,900+7.4%$101/sqft
        Source: Lehigh Valley Regional Realty #574449 Report a problem
        10/19/2017Listing removed$1,200$1/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        10/7/2017Listed for rent$1,200-4%$1/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        12/14/2015Listing removed$134,900$94/sqft
        Source: DLP Realty #505202 Report a problem
        9/12/2015Price change$134,900+3.8%$94/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        8/2/2015Listed for sale$129,900-3.7%$90/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        10/31/2014Price change$134,900-2.9%$94/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams #476902 Report a problem
        7/17/2014Listed for sale$138,900+15.8%$96/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams #476902 Report a problem
        10/18/2012Listing removed$1,250$1/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX CENTRAL #439085 Report a problem
        10/9/2012Listed for rent$1,250$1/sqft
        Source: Remax Central #439085 Report a problem
        5/25/2012Sold$119,975$83/sqft
        Source: GLVR #428291 Report a problem
        4/13/2012Price change$119,975-3.6%$83/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Central #428291 Report a problem
        3/10/2012Price change$124,400-0.4%$86/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX CENTRAL #415161 Report a problem
        1/19/2012Price change$124,900-2.3%$87/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX CENTRAL #415161 Report a problem
        11/10/2011Price change$127,900-0.4%$89/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX CENTRAL #415161 Report a problem
        9/9/2011Price change$128,400-1.2%$89/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX CENTRAL #415161 Report a problem
        8/8/2011Price change$129,900-3.7%$90/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Central #415161 Report a problem
        3/24/2011Price change$134,900-3.6%$94/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams #368173 Report a problem
        2/16/2011Price change$139,900-3.5%$97/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams #368173 Report a problem
        1/16/2011Price change$144,900-1.7%$101/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams #368173 Report a problem
        11/20/2010Price change$147,400-0.1%$102/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams #368173 Report a problem
        11/18/2010Listed for sale$147,500+126.9%$102/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams #368173 Report a problem
        6/22/2010Sold$65,000$45/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026$4,415 +3.1%$132,200
        2025$4,282 +7.7%$132,200
        2024$3,978 +5.4%$132,200
        2023$3,774 $132,200
        2022$3,774 +6.9%$132,200
        2021$3,531 +4%$132,200
        2020$3,394 +10469.1%$132,200
        2019$32 $132,200
        2018$32 $132,200
        2017-- $132,200
        2016-- $132,200
        2015-- $132,200
        2014-- $132,200 +228.9%
        2012-- $40,200
        2011-- $40,200
        2010-- $40,200
        2009-- $40,200
        2008-- $40,200
        2007-- $40,200
        2006-- $40,200
        2005-- $40,200
        2004-- $40,200
        2003-- $40,200
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 18103

        Getting around

        32 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        27 / 100
        Some Transit
        23 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Salisbury Elementary School
        • Middle: Salisbury Middle School
        • High: Salisbury High School
        • District: Salisbury

        Source: GLVR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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