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    • $324,360

    3072 Essex Rd, Allentown, PA 18103

    3beds
    1,900sqft
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    $2,135/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1955
    6,534 Square Feet Lot
    $323,500 Zestimate®
    $171/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Convenient mudroomFamily roomOn-site laundryOffice spaceStriking tile backsplashBeautiful cabinetryGleaming hardwood floors
    Property has an accepted offer. Any offers will be for back up. This charming brick-front home is the kind of listing that future HomeOwners dream about and the kind of home you'll want to stay in for years! Lovingly cared for by the same family, it is ready to welcome its next chapter. Step into a bright, spacious living room where an oversized custom window fills the space with beautiful natural light. The large dining area flows into an efficient, updated kitchen featuring stainless-steel appliances, beautiful cabinetry, a striking tile backsplash, and gorgeous colors that bring the entire space to life. These thoughtful updates were completed and protected within the past few years include the bathroom, freshly painted (2026), updated flooring, and gleaming hardwood floors...shine, shine, shine! The bathroom is enhanced by a stylish, well-lit vanity. There's even more room to enjoy with on-site laundry, office space, a family room, and a convenient mudroom. Outside, the huge grassy backyard offers plenty of space to relax, entertain, garden, or simply enjoy being home. A storage shed is included. Located on a lovely tree-lined block, this home offers comfort, character, space, and affordability, an ideal opportunity for a first home, a fresh start, or a simpler lifestyle without sacrificing room. Beautiful inside and out. Call today!!! This one won't wait!
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    Listed by:

    Tiffanie Bailey-Romey 718-753-3911,

    Axen Realty LLC 610-395-3334

    Source: PMAR,MLS#: PM-143275

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Description: King size Bed
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 149.5
      • Dimensions: 13 x 11.5
      Bedroom 2
      • Description: Queen size
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 132
      • Dimensions: 12 x 11
      Bedroom 3
      • Description: Queen/Full
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 94.5
      • Dimensions: 10.5 x 9
      Primary bathroom
      • Description: Bath Shower Vanity Camode
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 30
      • Dimensions: 6 x 5
      Dining room
      • Description: Hardwood Floors freshly painted
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 104.4
      • Dimensions: 9 x 11.6
      Family room
      • Description: currently office space
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 108
      • Dimensions: 9 x 12
      Kitchen
      • Description: freshly painted granite
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 106
      • Dimensions: 10 x 10.6
      Living room
      • Description: Hardwood Floors bright window freshly painted
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 231.2
      • Dimensions: 17 x 13.6
      Heating
      • Baseboard, Steam, Oil
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
      • Laundry: Lower Level, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Pantry, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
      • Doors: Storm Door(s)
      • Windows: Bay Window(s), Blinds
      • Basement: Partial,Daylight,Exterior Entry,Finished,Heated,Storage Space
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,200
      • Total interior livable area: 1,900 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,300
      • Finished area below ground: 600

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 5
      • Parking features: Garage - Attached, Open
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      • Uncovered spaces: 4
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Patio, Covered
      • Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Lighting, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Storage
      • Fencing: Back Yard,Privacy
      Lot
      • Size: 6,534 Square Feet
      • Features: Level, Cleared, Few Trees, See Remarks
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 17 04 J09NW4C 002 013
      • Zoning: R3-Medium - Low
      • Zoning description: Residential
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Bi-Level,Split Level
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Aluminum Siding
      • Foundation: Raised, Slab
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1955
      • Major remodel year: 2015

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Phone Connected, Phone Available, Cable Connected, Cable Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: None
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Allentown

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $171/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $130,500
      • Annual tax amount: $4,357
      • Date on market: 7/23/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $323,500

        $307,000 - $340,000

        $2,184/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/23/2026Listed for sale$324,360+91.9%$171/sqft
        Source: PMAR #PM-143275 Report a problem
        12/30/2015Sold$169,000-3.4%$89/sqft
        Source: GLVR #506892 Report a problem
        10/18/2015Listed for sale$174,900+23.2%$92/sqft
        Source: Boutique One Properties LLC #506892 Report a problem
        10/17/2011Sold$142,000-5.3%$75/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/10/2011Listed for sale$149,900$79/sqft
        Source: PW Fox Real Estate LP #416944 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,227 +7.7%$130,500
        2024$3,927 +5.4%$130,500
        2023$3,725 $130,500
        2022$3,725 +6.9%$130,500
        2021$3,486 +4%$130,500
        2020$3,350 +10468.1%$130,500
        2019$32 $130,500
        2018$32 $130,500
        2017-- $130,500
        2016-- $130,500
        2015-- $130,500
        2014-- $130,500 +199.3%
        2012-- $43,600
        2011-- $43,600
        2010-- $43,600
        2009-- $43,600
        2008-- $43,600
        2007-- $43,600
        2006-- $43,600
        2005-- $43,600
        2004-- $43,600
        2003-- $43,600
        2002-- $43,600
        2000-- $43,600
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 18103

        Getting around

        29 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        24 / 100
        Minimal Transit
        34 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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