Nestled among the mature, tree-lined streets of Allentown’s coveted West End, this stately 1928 Colonial blends timeless elegance with modern comfort. Overflowing with charm, character, and architectural beauty, this classic home offers sun-drenched living spaces and gorgeous H/W floors throughout.Step inside and be welcomed by the warmth of a grand parlor featuring a stunning double-sided stone FP, shared with a versatile sunroom—ideal as a cozy library, music room, or reading nook. Opposite the parlor, a generous formal DR opens into another sunroom currently used as a breakfast area, but perfectly suited as a bright and inspiring home office.The sleek KIT is thoughtfully updated with SS finishes, new appliances, and a deep window sill, offering easy flow to both indoor and al fresco dining areas. A powder room and convenient laundry room complete the main level.At the heart of the home, a remarkable 3-story staircase with ornate wood railings leads to the spacious upper levels. The 2nd and 3rd floors feature 5 BRs, adorned with original wood doors, curved windows, dormer wall accents, and custom built-ins. 3 full BAs maintain the home’s historical appeal while providing modern function. Outside, enjoy your own private oasis—perfect for entertaining.Located just blocks from Allentown’s vibrant theatre district, farmers market, and the excitement of the Great Allentown Fair, this exceptional home also offers convenient access to major thoroughfares.
Sold for $575,000
$575,000
2544 W Washington St, Allentown, PA 18104
5beds
3,100sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1928
0.32 Acres Lot
$586,600 Zestimate®
$185/sqft
$3,995 Estimated rent
Home value
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Versatile sunroomSleek kitSs finishesCustom built-insMature tree-lined streetsPrivate oasisOriginal wood doors
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Listed by:
Joy Augustus 610-653-5327,
RE/MAX Real Estate
Bought with:
Janice B. Steckel, RS313622
RE/MAX Real Estate
Source: GLVR,MLS#: 761926
Originating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLS
Originating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Four Season, Sunroom
Primary bedroom
- Description: H/W floors; walk in closet; ensuite bathroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 25.10 x 13.60
Bedroom
- Description: H/W floors; custom built ins
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12.10 x 11.60
Bedroom
- Description: H/W floors
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12.10 x 11.50
Bedroom
- Description: H/W floors; dormer walls and curved windows
- Level: Third
- Dimensions: 14.10 x 13.60
Bedroom
- Description: H/W floors; dormer walls and curved windows
- Level: Third
- Dimensions: 13.40 x 12.10
Primary bathroom
- Description: original character and charm
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 10.10 x 3.60
Dining room
- Description: H/W floors; custom built ins
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14.60 x 14.60
Other
- Description: original character and charm
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 7.80 x 7.90
Other
- Description: original character and charm
- Level: Third
- Dimensions: 7.80 x 7.40
Half bath
- Description: original character and charm
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 3.50 x 3.20
Kitchen
- Description: LVT; SS appliances; sleek SS finishes throughout; deep window sills
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12.10 x 10.40
Laundry
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 8.10 x 6.20
Living room
- Description: double sided stone FP, H/W Floors; custom built ins
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 25.10 x 13.60
Other
- Description: currently used as breakfast room; great office
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10.70 x 8.70
Other
- Description: Foyer
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 25.10 x 7.80
Sunroom
- Description: double sided stone FP; gorgeous windows; custom built ins
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 21.40 x 9.50
Heating
- Oil, Radiator(s), Steam
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Disposal, Microwave, Oil Water Heater, Refrigerator, Water Softener Owned, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, ElectricDryer Hookup, Main Level
Features
- Breakfast Area, Cedar Closet(s), Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, Jetted Tub, Family Room Main Level, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wired for Data
- Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Luxury VinylPlank, Tile
- Windows: Drapes, Screens, Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Concrete
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,100 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,100
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Off Street, On Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Balcony, Covered, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony, Fence, Pool, Porch, Patio, Shed
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Has spa: Yes
- Fencing: Yard Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.32 Acres
- Dimensions: 125 x 110
- Features: Corner Lot, Flat
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 548780715702 1
- Zoning: R-L
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Metal,Rubber,Slate
Condition
- Year built: 1928
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Sidewalks
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: College Heights
Location
- Region: Allentown
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $185/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $274,400
- Annual tax amount: $9,212
- Date on market: 8/1/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 53 days
- Ownership type: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/23/2025 | Sold | $575,000-4.2%$185/sqft |
Source:  GLVR #761926 Report a problem | ||
| 9/20/2025 | Pending sale | $599,900$194/sqft |
Source: GLVR #761926 Report a problem | ||
| 9/7/2025 | Price change | $599,900-4.8%$194/sqft |
Source: GLVR #761926 Report a problem | ||
| 8/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $629,900+57.7%$203/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PALH2012816 Report a problem | ||
| 1/16/2007 | Sold | $399,500+22.9%$129/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2003 | Sold | $325,000+32.7%$105/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/1/1999 | Sold | $245,000$79/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,931 | $274,400 |
| 2024 | $14,931 | $274,400 |
| 2023 | $14,931 | $274,400 |
| 2022 | $14,931 +3.4% | $274,400 |
| 2021 | $14,447 +1.5% | $274,400 |
| 2020 | $14,226 +11280% | $274,400 |
| 2019 | $125 +1.6% | $274,400 |
| 2018 | $123 | $274,400 |
| 2017 | -- | $274,400 |
| 2016 | -- | $274,400 |
| 2015 | -- | $274,400 |
| 2014 | -- | $274,400 +160.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $105,450 |
| 2011 | -- | $105,450 |
| 2010 | -- | $105,450 |
| 2009 | -- | $105,450 |
| 2008 | -- | $105,450 |
| 2007 | -- | $105,450 |
| 2006 | -- | $105,450 |
| 2005 | -- | $105,450 |
| 2004 | -- | $105,450 |
| 2003 | -- | $105,450 |
| 2002 | -- | $105,450 |
| 2000 | -- | $105,450 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: West End
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Muhlenberg Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10Trexler Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 2/10William Allen High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Wm Allen
- 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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- Lehigh County
- Allentown
- 18104
- West End
- 2544 W Washington St
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