For sale

$750,000

126 S Main St, Allentown, NJ 08501

5beds

2,873sqft

$4,971/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1878

0.45 Acres Lot

$758,100 Zestimate^®

$261/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

In-ground poolDetached garageGas heatHardwood floorsFormal dining roomWood cabinetryWelcoming foyer

Welcome to this charming Victorian in the heart of historic Allentown! Offering 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, hardwood floors, and gas heat, this home is full of character and opportunity. A welcoming foyer leads to the living room with a fireplace, while the spacious family room features a wood-burning stove. The first floor also offers a formal dining room, full bathroom, and an eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, wood cabinetry, and French doors leading to the backyard deck. A separate living space just off the living room includes its own room, kitchenette, and full bathroom--ideal for guests, extended living, or a home office. Upstairs you'll find four bedrooms and a full bathroom. Outside, enjoy a deck, detached garage, barn, and an in-ground pool being conveyed in as-is condition. Conveniently located near downtown Allentown's shops, restaurants, and parks, this home offers endless potential in a desirable location.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 3
Main level bathrooms: 2
Main level bedrooms: 1

Rooms

Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, In-Law/auPair/Suite, Other, Attic

Primary bedroom

Level: Upper
Area: 192 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12 X 16

Primary bedroom

Level: Unspecified

Bedroom 1

Level: Upper
Area: 180 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12 X 15

Bedroom 2

Level: Upper
Area: 132 Square Feet
Dimensions: 11 X 12

Bedroom 3

Level: Upper
Area: 121 Square Feet
Dimensions: 11 X 11

Other

Features: Attic - Walk-Up
Level: Unspecified

Dining room

Level: Main
Area: 132 Square Feet
Dimensions: 11 X 12

Family room

Level: Main
Area: 240 Square Feet
Dimensions: 15 X 16

Other

Level: Unspecified

Kitchen

Features: Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Kitchen Island
Level: Main
Area: 192 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12 X 16

Living room

Level: Main
Area: 320 Square Feet
Dimensions: 16 X 20

Other

Description: OFFICE
Level: Main
Area: 84 Square Feet
Dimensions: 7 X 12

Other

Description: PARLOR
Level: Main
Area: 180 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12 X 15

Other

Description: IN-LAW
Level: Main
Area: 238 Square Feet
Dimensions: 14 X 17

Heating

Wood Stove, Hot Water, Zoned, Natural Gas, Wood

Cooling

Wall Unit(s), Electric

Appliances

Included: Cooktop, Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater
Laundry: In Basement

Features

Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, 2nd Kitchen, Dining Area, 9'+ Ceilings
Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Vinyl
Windows: Bay/Bow, Skylight(s), Stain/Lead Glass
Basement: Full
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Brick, Wood Burning Stove

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,873
Total interior livable area: 2,873 sqft
Finished area above ground: 2,873

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 4
Parking features: Covered, Detached
Garage spaces: 4

Accessibility

Accessibility features: None

Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 2
Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
Has private pool: Yes
Pool features: In Ground, Private

Lot

Size: 0.45 Acres

Details

Additional structures: Above Grade
Parcel number: 030001800040
Zoning: RESID
Zoning description: Residential
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Victorian,Colonial
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Aluminum Siding, Wood Siding
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Shingle

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1878

Utilities & green energy

Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: None Available

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Allentown
Municipality: ALLENTOWN BORO

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $261/sqft
Tax assessed value: $262,300
Annual tax amount: $17,504
Date on market: 7/16/2026
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing terms: Conventional,Cash,FHA,VA Loan
Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Affixed Light Fixtures
Exclusions: Personal Property.
Ownership: Fee Simple

Estimated market value

$758,100

$720,000 - $796,000

$4,587/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/15/2026	Listed for sale	$750,000+50%$261/sqft
Source: MoreMLS #22621633 Report a problem
9/30/2004	Sold	$500,000+488.2%$174/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
1/29/2001	Sold	$85,000$30/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$15,881	$493,500
2024	$15,881 +11.8%	$493,500
2023	$14,203 -5%	$493,500
2022	$14,948 +0.1%	$493,500
2021	$14,933 -0.1%	$493,500
2020	$14,948 -0.6%	$493,500
2019	$15,032	$493,500
2018	$15,032 +0.1%	$493,500
2017	$15,012 +7.5%	$493,500
2016	$13,971 +1.3%	$493,500
2015	$13,796 +2.5%	$493,500 +0.4%
2014	$13,457 +3.3%	$491,500
2013	$13,030 +4%	$491,500
2012	$12,533 +1.1%	$491,500
2011	$12,396 +4.1%	$491,500 +87.4%
2010	$11,908 +2.2%	$262,300
2009	$11,649	$262,300
2008	--	$262,300
2007	--	$262,300
2006	--	$262,300
2005	--	$262,300
2003	--	$262,300
2002	--	$262,300
2001	--	$262,300