Welcome to this charming 3-story, classic and timeless brick, townhome in Allentown. Entering, you'll find a spacious living room with an open stairway adding an elegant touch connecting all three stories. The updated kitchen features modern appliances, ample cabinet space. This townhome offers five generously sized bedrooms, ensuring there's room for everyone in the family. The bedrooms provide flexibility for use as guest rooms, home offices, or playrooms or even use one for a large walk-in closet. Through the sliding glass door of the kitchen, the back opens to a deck, perfect for outdoor space. Beyond the deck, you'll find a fenced-in yard featuring an apple tree, creating a nice area to play or just have outdoor gatherings. A significant advantage of this property is the two-car detached garage located across the rear alley. The garage is deeded and taxed separately, providing secure and convenient parking or additional storage space. All this and it is conveniently located, offering easy access to Allentown's Center City, where you'll find a wide variety of restaurants, entertainment options, banks, and schools. Whether you want to dine out, catch a movie, or do some shopping, you're just a short distance away from all the action.
Sold for $215,000
$215,000
636 N 12th St, Allentown, PA 18102
5beds
1,692sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1915
1,785.96 Square Feet Lot
$259,500 Zestimate®
$127/sqft
$2,324 Estimated rent
Home value
$259,500
$247,000 - $272,000
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Fenced-in yardModern appliancesEntertainment optionsSliding glass doorUpdated kitchenAmple cabinet space
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Listed by:
Bob Dieter 484-239-2578,
RE/MAX Real Estate
Bought with:
Sayuris Tavarez, RS347163
Allentown City Realty
Source: GLVR,MLS#: 723797
Originating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLS
Originating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: Front Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 14.30
Bedroom
- Description: Second Floor Rear Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 11.00 x 12.00
Bedroom
- Description: Second Floor Middle Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 8.60 x 10.40
Bedroom
- Description: Third Floor Back Bedroom
- Level: Third
- Dimensions: 8.20 x 13.00
Bedroom
- Description: Third Floor Front Bedroom
- Level: Third
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 14.40
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11.00 x 12.60
Other
- Description: Full Bathroom with Tub and Shower
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 6.80 x 7.40
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 10.00 x 15.60
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 16.60
Heating
- Gas, Hot Water, Radiator(s)
Cooling
- Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Microwave
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Lower Level
Features
- Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island
- Flooring: Carpet, Softwood, Tile
- Basement: Full
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,692 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,692
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Deck, Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City Lights
Lot
- Size: 1,785 sqft
- Residential vegetation: Fruit Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 549762960467001
- 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: Rubber
Condition
- Year built: 1915
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Closed Circuit Camera(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Allentown
- Subdivision: Not in Development
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA 203(k),FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership type: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/30/2023 | Sold | $215,000+4.9%$127/sqft |
Source:  GLVR #723797 Report a problem | ||
| 9/17/2023 | Pending sale | $205,000$121/sqft |
Source: GLVR #723797 Report a problem | ||
| 9/9/2023 | Listed for sale | $205,000+156.3%$121/sqft |
Source: GLVR #723797 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2009 | Sold | $80,000-36%$47/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/13/2007 | Sold | $125,000$74/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,418 | $81,200 |
| 2024 | $4,418 | $81,200 |
| 2023 | $4,418 | $81,200 |
| 2022 | $4,418 +3.4% | $81,200 |
| 2021 | $4,275 +1.5% | $81,200 |
| 2020 | $4,210 +11280.9% | $81,200 |
| 2019 | $37 +1.6% | $81,200 |
| 2018 | $36 | $81,200 |
| 2017 | -- | $81,200 |
| 2016 | -- | $81,200 |
| 2015 | -- | $81,200 |
| 2014 | -- | $81,200 +178.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $29,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $29,200 |
| 2010 | -- | $29,200 |
| 2009 | -- | $29,200 |
| 2008 | -- | $29,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $29,200 |
| 2006 | -- | $29,200 |
| 2005 | -- | $29,200 |
| 2004 | -- | $29,200 |
| 2003 | -- | $29,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 18102
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Luis A. Ramos Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10Trexler Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10William Allen High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
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.
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Estimated market value
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- Pennsylvania
- Lehigh County
- Allentown
- 18102
- 636 N 12th St
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