Charming 2-story end of row in Center City Allentown. The main floor offers an open-concept living and dining room with new wide plank hardwood floors and high ceilings. The kitchen features tile floors, recessed lighting, quartz countertops, an under-mount sink, and a refrigerator. A convenient laundry room with new vinyl flooring and a toilet is also on the main level. The second floor includes a master bedroom with new carpet, a ceiling fan, and high ceilings, along with two additional bedrooms, also with new carpet. The full bath is updated with tile floor, quartz countertop, and a tub/shower combo. Additional features include new drywall, recessed lights, efficient gas heat, gas hot water, gas cooking, new replacement windows, new wiring and new plumbing. Newer roof. Enjoy a covered porch, fenced yard, and easy access to public transportation and the PPL Center.
Sold for $245,000
$245,000
178 W Chew St, Allentown, PA 18102
3beds
1,386sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1903
1,219.68 Square Feet Lot
$249,500 Zestimate®
$177/sqft
$1,603 Estimated rent
Home value
$249,500
$232,000 - $267,000
$1,603/mo
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Larry W. Ginsburg 610-393-0892,
BHHS Regency Real Estate
Bought with:
Edward Moussa, RS339360
Coldwell Banker Hearthside
Source: GLVR,MLS#: 744924
Originating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLS
Originating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Gas, Radiator(s)
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Mud Room, Utility Room
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Full
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,386 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,386
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
- Exterior features: Fence, Porch
- Fencing: Yard Fenced
Lot
- Size: 1,219 sqft
- Dimensions: 15 x 80
- Features: Corner Lot, Flat
Details
- Parcel number: 640733923004 001
- Zoning: R-Mh-Medium High Density
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Brick
- Roof: Built-Up
Condition
- Unknown
- Year built: 1903
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Allentown
- Subdivision: Not in Development
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership type: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/1/2025 | Listing removed | $2,200$2/sqft |
Source: GLVR #748659 Report a problem | ||
| 11/23/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,200$2/sqft |
Source: GLVR #748659 Report a problem | ||
| 10/30/2024 | Sold | $245,000-2%$177/sqft |
Source:  GLVR #744924 Report a problem | ||
| 10/10/2024 | Pending sale | $249,900$180/sqft |
Source: GLVR #744924 Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2024 | Listed for sale | $249,900+986.5%$180/sqft |
Source: GLVR #744924 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2012 | Sold | $23,000-23.1%$17/sqft |
Source: GLVR #428587 Report a problem | ||
| 5/24/2012 | Price change | $29,900-16.9%$22/sqft |
Source: ERA Rudy Amelio Real Estate #428587 Report a problem | ||
| 4/19/2012 | Listed for sale | $36,000-27.9%$26/sqft |
Source: ERA Rudy Amelio Real Estate #428587 Report a problem | ||
| 12/6/2011 | Listing removed | $49,900$36/sqft |
Source: REO Complete #406949 Report a problem | ||
| 11/18/2011 | Listed for sale | $49,900-1.2%$36/sqft |
Source: REO Complete #406949 Report a problem | ||
| 8/17/2005 | Sold | $50,500$36/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,336 | $61,300 |
| 2024 | $3,336 | $61,300 |
| 2023 | $3,336 | $61,300 |
| 2022 | $3,336 +3.4% | $61,300 |
| 2021 | $3,227 +1.5% | $61,300 |
| 2020 | $3,178 +11278.7% | $61,300 |
| 2019 | $28 +1.6% | $61,300 |
| 2018 | $28 | $61,300 |
| 2017 | -- | $61,300 |
| 2016 | -- | $61,300 |
| 2015 | -- | $61,300 |
| 2014 | -- | $61,300 +253.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $17,350 |
| 2011 | -- | $17,350 |
| 2010 | -- | $17,350 |
| 2009 | -- | $17,350 |
| 2008 | -- | $17,350 |
| 2007 | -- | $17,350 |
| 2006 | -- | $17,350 |
| 2005 | -- | $17,350 |
| 2004 | -- | $17,350 |
| 2003 | -- | $17,350 |
| 2002 | -- | $17,350 |
| 2000 | -- | $17,350 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 1st Ward
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Sheridan Elementary SchoolGrades: 1-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Harrison-Morton Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 2/10Louis E Dieruff High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sheridan Elementary School
- Middle: Harrison-Morton Middle School
- High: Louis E Dieruff High School
- District: Allentown
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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- Pennsylvania
- Lehigh County
- Allentown
- 18102
- 1st Ward
- 178 W Chew St
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