WHY RENT WHEN YOU CAN OWN this spacious 3+-BR 1-BA twin home nestled in the Borough of Palmerton, conveniently close to schools, downtown shopping, parks and churches. Natural wood floors and woodwork throughout! Living, dining and eat-in kitchen features ole' farm style cabinets. 3 bedrooms and full bathroom are located on the 2nd floor. The home also features a full unfinished basement with outside entrance, a covered front & rear porch with patio and partial fenced in yard, and a one car detached garage! While this home could use a fresh coat of paint and other cosmetic "TLC",it is being sold "AS IS" as it has a lot of potential for the new owners, all reflected in the asking price. Great opportunity for the handy person! Call to see it today!
Sold for $180,000
$180,000
629 Franklin Ave, Palmerton, PA 18071
3beds
1,440sqft
Townhouse, Single Family Residence
Built in 1932
3,179 Square Feet Lot
$179,000 Zestimate®
$125/sqft
$1,819 Estimated rent
Home value
$179,000
$170,000 - $188,000
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Partial fenced in yardOne car detached garage
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Listed by:
Cass Chies 484-515-7319,
Diamond 1st Real Estate LLC
Bought with:
Karena E. Thek, RS361745
Diamond 1st Real Estate LLC
Source: GLVR,MLS#: 779087
Originating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLS
Originating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Description: Rear
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 13.00 x 9.00
Bedroom
- Description: Middle
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 12.00
Bedroom
- Description: Front
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 10.00
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 12.00
Other
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 9.00 x 7.00
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 10.00
Living room
- Description: wood floors
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 15.00
Heating
- Oil
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Oil Water Heater, Washer
Features
- Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen
- Basement: Concrete
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,440 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,440
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Lot
- Size: 3,179 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 42A47D59.01
- Zoning: Residential
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Townhouse, Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- Unknown
- Year built: 1932
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Not in Development
Location
- Region: Palmerton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $125/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $34,800
- Annual tax amount: $3,458
- Date on market: 6/18/2026
- Ownership type: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/31/2026 | Sold | $180,000+2.9%$125/sqft |
Source:  GLVR #779087 Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2026 | Pending sale | $175,000$122/sqft |
Source: GLVR #779087 Report a problem | ||
| 6/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $175,000+36.7%$122/sqft |
Source: GLVR #779087 Report a problem | ||
| 9/22/2008 | Sold | $128,000$89/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,459 +8.4% | $34,800 |
| 2024 | $3,191 +3.1% | $34,800 |
| 2023 | $3,095 +3.2% | $34,800 |
| 2022 | $2,999 +1.2% | $34,800 |
| 2021 | $2,964 +5.4% | $34,800 |
| 2020 | $2,812 +2.5% | $34,800 |
| 2019 | $2,742 +0% | $34,800 |
| 2018 | $2,742 +101463.3% | $34,800 |
| 2017 | $3 | $34,800 |
| 2016 | -- | $34,800 |
| 2015 | -- | $34,800 |
| 2014 | -- | $34,800 |
| 2013 | -- | $34,800 |
| 2012 | -- | $34,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $34,800 |
| 2010 | -- | $34,800 |
| 2009 | -- | $34,800 |
| 2008 | -- | $34,800 |
| 2007 | $207 | $34,800 |
| 2006 | -- | $34,800 |
| 2005 | -- | $34,800 |
| 2004 | -- | $34,800 |
| 2003 | -- | $34,800 |
| 2002 | -- | $34,800 |
| 2000 | -- | $34,800 |
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Neighborhood: 18071
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAPalmer Franklin Education CenterGrades: K-1Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10Palmerton Area Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 7/10Palmerton Area High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Palmerton
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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