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Price cut: $5.1K (5/11)

$189,900

148 Chestnut St, Allentown, PA 18101

3beds

1,376sqft

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Townhouse

Built in 1890

1,655 Square Feet Lot

$182,400 Zestimate^®

$138/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Private fenced yardNew cabinetsNew gas rangeNew countertopsNew laminate flooring throughoutEfficient gas heatGenerously sized bedrooms

Welcome to this freshly updated Allentown end of row home offering 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. Step inside to new laminate flooring throughout. The spacious living and dining areas flow nicely into the updated kitchen featuring new cabinets, new countertops, and new gas range. Upstairs you’ll find generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom. The home also features efficient gas heat and replacement windows. Out back, enjoy a private fenced yard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located to major routes, shopping, restaurants, and public transportation. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or investor, this move-in-ready home offers great value and low-maintenance living. LOW TAXES. PROPERTY IS BEING SOLD WITH A CLEAR CO THROUGH THE CITY OF ALLENTOWN.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Bedroom

Level: Second
Dimensions: 14.00 x 13.00

Bedroom

Level: Second
Dimensions: 13.00 x 13.00

Bedroom

Level: Second
Dimensions: 10.00 x 8.00

Dining room

Level: First
Dimensions: 13.00 x 12.00

Other

Level: Second
Dimensions: 8.00 x 5.00

Half bath

Level: First
Dimensions: 8.00 x 4.00

Kitchen

Level: First
Dimensions: 17.00 x 8.00

Living room

Level: First
Dimensions: 14.00 x 13.00

Other

Description: unfinished attic
Level: Third
Dimensions: 20.00 x 15.00

Heating

Cooling

None

Appliances

Included: Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Washer

Features

Attic, Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Storage
Flooring: Laminate, Resilient
Basement: Full

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 1,376 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,376
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Parking features: On Street
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Features

Levels: Two and One Half
Stories: 2.5
Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
Exterior features: Porch

Lot

Size: 1,655 Square Feet
Features: Flat

Details

Parcel number: 640742450230 1
Zoning: R-MH
Special conditions: None

Construction

Type & style

Home type: Townhouse
Architectural style: Colonial
Property subtype: Townhouse

Materials

Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass

Condition

Year built: 1890

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: $138/sqft
Tax assessed value: $48,600
Annual tax amount: $1,600
Date on market: 3/17/2026
Cumulative days on market: 113 days
Ownership type: Fee Simple

Estimated market value

$182,400

$173,000 - $192,000

$1,839/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
6/23/2026	Pending sale	$189,900$138/sqft
Source: GLVR #773127 Report a problem
5/11/2026	Price change	$189,900-2.6%$138/sqft
Source: GLVR #773127 Report a problem
3/17/2026	Listed for sale	$195,000+328.6%$142/sqft
Source: GLVR #773127 Report a problem
3/24/2021	Listing removed	--
Source: Owner Report a problem
11/23/2020	Listing removed	$900$1/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
11/10/2020	Listed for rent	$900+16.1%$1/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
3/31/2016	Listing removed	$775$1/sqft
Source: mulata properties Report a problem
2/20/2016	Price change	$775+3.3%$1/sqft
Source: mulata properties Report a problem
2/10/2016	Listed for rent	$750$1/sqft
Source: mulata properties Report a problem
12/30/2014	Listing removed	$45,500$33/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
7/7/2014	Listed for sale	$45,500+67.3%$33/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
3/17/2004	Sold	$27,200$20/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$2,645	$48,600
2024	$2,645	$48,600
2023	$2,645	$48,600
2022	$2,645 +3.4%	$48,600
2021	$2,559 +1.5%	$48,600
2020	$2,520 +11280.5%	$48,600
2019	$22 +1.6%	$48,600
2018	$22	$48,600
2017	--	$48,600
2016	--	$48,600
2015	--	$48,600
2014	--	$48,600 +218.7%
2012	--	$15,250
2011	--	$15,250
2010	--	$15,250
2009	--	$15,250
2008	--	$15,250
2007	--	$15,250
2006	--	$15,250
2005	--	$15,250
2004	--	$15,250
2003	--	$15,250
2002	--	$15,250
2000	--	$15,250

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