For sale

Price cut: $20K (10/16)

$280,000

1539 W Allen St, Allentown, PA 18102

3beds

1,820sqft

$1,956/mo

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Townhouse

Built in 1905

1,698 Square Feet Lot

$278,700 Zestimate^®

$154/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

One-car garageGas heatUpdated flooringStainless steel appliancesCovered back porch

Welcome to 1539 W Allen St! This beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath townhouse offers modern updates and comfortable living in the heart of Allentown. Featuring updated flooring, a stunning kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy central A/C, gas heat, a covered back porch, and a one-car garage. Conveniently located near schools, hospitals, shopping, entertainment, and major roadways. Come see all this home has to offer!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Bedroom

Level: Second
Dimensions: 12.00 x 10.00

Bedroom

Level: Second
Dimensions: 13.00 x 13.00

Bedroom

Level: Third
Dimensions: 16.00 x 12.00

Dining room

Level: First
Dimensions: 11.00 x 9.00

Other

Level: First
Dimensions: 6.00 x 6.00

Other

Level: Second
Dimensions: 10.00 x 8.00

Kitchen

Level: First
Dimensions: 12.00 x 10.00

Living room

Description: Rooms sizes are estimated
Level: First
Dimensions: 16.00 x 12.00

Heating

Baseboard, Forced Air, Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Washer

Features

Dining Area
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Basement: Full

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 1,820 sqft
Finished area above ground: 364
Finished area below ground: 1,456

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Detached, Garage
Garage spaces: 1

Features

Stories: 3
Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
Exterior features: Fence, Porch, Patio
Fencing: Yard Fenced
Has view: Yes
View description: City Lights

Lot

Size: 1,698 Square Feet

Details

Parcel number: 5497419577201
Zoning: R-MH
Special conditions: None

Construction

Type & style

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

Materials

Vinyl Siding
Roof: Shingle,Wood

Condition

Unknown
Year built: 1905

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: $154/sqft
Tax assessed value: $79,200
Annual tax amount: $2,580
Date on market: 10/1/2026
Ownership type: Fee Simple

Estimated market value

$278,700

$265,000 - $293,000

$1,762/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
10/16/2026	Price change	$280,000-6.7%$154/sqft
Source: GLVR #785508 Report a problem
10/1/2026	Listed for sale	$300,000+18.8%$165/sqft
Source: GLVR #785508 Report a problem
4/15/2024	Sold	$252,500+1%$139/sqft
Source: GLVR #733213 Report a problem
3/11/2024	Pending sale	$249,900$137/sqft
Source: GLVR #733213 Report a problem
2/29/2024	Price change	$249,900-3.8%$137/sqft
Source: GLVR #733213 Report a problem
2/19/2024	Listed for sale	$259,900+42.8%$143/sqft
Source: GLVR #733213 Report a problem
4/6/2023	Sold	$182,000-4.2%$100/sqft
Source: GLVR #711516 Report a problem
3/6/2023	Pending sale	$189,900$104/sqft
Source: GLVR #711516 Report a problem
2/27/2023	Listed for sale	$189,900+31%$104/sqft
Source: GLVR #711516 Report a problem
8/12/2020	Sold	$145,000+0.1%$80/sqft
Source: GLVR #630456 Report a problem
6/15/2020	Price change	$144,900-3.3%$80/sqft
Source: Keller Williams Real Estate #630456 Report a problem
12/24/2019	Listed for sale	$149,900+25%$82/sqft
Source: Northampton County Regional Realty LLC #630456 Report a problem
8/31/2019	Listing removed	$1,250$1/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
7/31/2019	Price change	$1,250+4.2%$1/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
6/9/2019	Listed for rent	$1,200$1/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
3/26/2017	Listing removed	$119,900$66/sqft
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, REALTORS #531223 Report a problem
10/7/2016	Listed for sale	$119,900$66/sqft
Source: BHHS Fox & Roach - Bethlehem #531223 Report a problem
7/1/2016	Listing removed	$119,900$66/sqft
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach #516638 Report a problem
4/2/2016	Listed for sale	$119,900-7.7%$66/sqft
Source: BHHS Fox & Roach #516638 Report a problem
1/29/2016	Listing removed	$129,900$71/sqft
Source: BHHS Fox & Roach #510402 Report a problem
12/26/2015	Listed for sale	$129,900+36.7%$71/sqft
Source: BHHS Fox & Roach - Bethlehem #510402 Report a problem
10/1/2015	Listing removed	$1,200$1/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
9/1/2015	Listed for rent	$1,200$1/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
10/4/2010	Sold	$95,000-4.9%$52/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
7/28/2010	Price change	$99,900-9.2%$55/sqft
Source: Century 21 Keim Realtors #355780 Report a problem
7/14/2010	Listed for sale	$109,999-8.3%$60/sqft
Source: Century 21 Keim Realtors #355780 Report a problem
6/12/2010	Listing removed	$119,900$66/sqft
Source: Century 21 Keim Realtors #355780 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2026	$4,397 +2%	$79,200
2025	$4,310	$79,200
2024	$4,310	$79,200
2023	$4,310	$79,200
2022	$4,310 +3.4%	$79,200
2021	$4,170 +1.5%	$79,200
2020	$4,106 +11280.5%	$79,200
2019	$36 +1.5%	$79,200
2018	$36	$79,200
2017	--	$79,200
2016	--	$79,200
2015	--	$79,200
2014	--	$79,200 +207%
2012	--	$25,800
2011	--	$25,800
2010	--	$25,800
2009	--	$25,800
2008	--	$25,800
2007	--	$25,800
2006	--	$25,800
2005	--	$25,800
2004	--	$25,800
2003	--	$25,800
2002	--	$25,800
2000	--	$25,800