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Sold for $4,500
  • $4,500

    538 W Gordon St, Allentown, PA 18102

    --beds
    --baths
    1,524Square Feet
    Unimproved Land
    Built in ----
    1,524 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $1,675 Estimated rent

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    What's special

    This prime corner lot in revitalizing Center City Allentown, measuring 1,542 sq ft, presents a fantastic opportunity for investors and homeowners alike. Located in a city undergoing significant growth and transformation, this versatile lot offers numerous development possibilities. For investors, it’s an ideal spot for residential or rental development in a high-demand market. There is also space to include a parking garage or pad, a valuable feature in city living. For those looking to build a custom home, the lot provides ample room to design your perfect space while enjoying the perks of urban living. Additionally, with the proper zoning approvals, the lot can be developed into rentable parking spaces or even a multi-unit home, providing passive income in a highly sought-after area. Located near the PPL Center and Allentown Art Museum, the lot is conveniently close to major highways such as I-78 and Route 22, making it ideal for commuters to NYC, Philadelphia, and the greater Lehigh Valley. The nearby Lehigh Valley International Airport also offers easy travel access. As Allentown continues its revitalization, this property represents a unique chance to invest in a thriving, up-and-coming community with rising property values. Whether you're an investor or a homeowner, this lot offers endless potential in the heart of Allentown’s booming Center City. **Buyer must do due diligence to determine what is permitted to be built, contact city Zoning department**

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Adalgisa Peralta 732-585-3024,

    Coldwell Banker Hearthside

    Bought with:

    Katherine Medina, RS366693

    Weichert Realtors - Allentown

    Source: GLVR,MLS#: 745950MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLS

    Facts & features

    Property

    Features
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City Lights
    Lot
    • Size: 1,524 Square Feet
    • Features: Cleared, Level, Sloped
    • Topography: Level,Sloping
    Details
    • Parcel number: 6407029671951
    • Zoning: R-MH-Medium High Density
    • Special conditions: None

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Not Connected (nearby), Public Sewer
    • Water: Not Connected (nearby), Public
    • Utilities for property: Natural Gas Available, None

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Jordan Park
    Location
    • Region: Allentown

    Financial & listing details

    • Tax assessed value: $4,700
    • Annual tax amount: $235
    • Date on market: 5/11/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 67 days

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/16/2024Sold$4,500-73.5%
    Source: GLVR #745950 Report a problem
    12/5/2024Pending sale$17,000
    Source: GLVR #745950 Report a problem
    9/26/2024Listed for sale$17,000+400%
    Source: GLVR #745950 Report a problem
    10/13/2016Sold$3,400-12.8%
    Source: GLVR #519511 Report a problem
    5/7/2016Listed for sale$3,900+1200%
    Source: HomeSnipe Real Estate, LLC #519511 Report a problem
    9/19/2014Sold$300
    Source: GLVR #475054 Report a problem
    6/6/2014Sold$300-90.2%
    Source: GLVR #470258 Report a problem
    5/11/2014Listed for sale$3,050+239.3%
    Source: Carrington Real Estate Service #470258 Report a problem
    4/1/2013Listing removed$899
    Source: Homepath #441735 Report a problem
    2/27/2013Price change$899-0.1%
    Source: Homepath #441735 Report a problem
    2/14/2013Listed for sale$900
    Source: Homepath #441735 Report a problem
    12/27/2012Listing removed$900
    Source: Homepath #441735 Report a problem
    12/6/2012Listed for sale$900-98.7%
    Source: Homepath #441735 Report a problem
    12/1/2006Sold$69,900+18.5%
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/7/2004Sold$59,000+133.2%
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/22/2004Sold$25,300-54%
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/19/2000Sold$55,000+139.1%
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/5/1999Sold$23,000
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    1/5/1999Sold$23,000
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$256 $4,700
    2024$256 $4,700
    2023$256 $4,700
    2022$256 +3.4%$4,700
    2021$247 +1.5%$4,700
    2020$244 +11286.4%$4,700
    2019$2 +1.4%$4,700
    2018$2 $4,700
    2017-- $4,700
    2016-- $4,700
    2015-- $4,700 +154.1%
    2012-- $1,850 -88.4%
    2011-- $15,900
    2010-- $15,900
    2009-- $15,900
    2008-- $15,900
    2007-- $15,900
    2006-- $15,900
    2005-- $15,900
    2004-- $15,900
    2003-- $15,900
    2002-- $15,900
    2000-- $15,900
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Jordan Heights/Old Fairgrounds

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Allentown

    Source: GLVR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.