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For sale
    • $179,900

    747 N Railroad St, Allentown, PA 18102

    3beds
    1,059sqft
    : 
    $1,244/mo
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1905
    958 Square Feet Lot
    $164,400 Zestimate®
    $170/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Fully fenced backyardBeautifully updated kitchenBrand-new flooring
    Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom home located just minutes from the exciting waterfront redevelopment project! Featuring brand-new flooring and a beautifully updated kitchen, this move-in-ready property offers modern updates with affordable ownership. Enjoy the privacy of a fully fenced backyard. With very low taxes, this home is an excellent opportunity for first-time homebuyers looking to build equity or investors seeking a low-maintenance rental property. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, major roadways, and the growing waterfront area, this home combines value, comfort, and investment potential.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Elias G. Boutros 484-547-8228,

    TSB Property 610-351-0050

    Source: GLVR,MLS#: 781069MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Bedroom
      • Description: est
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 14.00 x 10.00
      Bedroom
      • Description: est
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 14.00 x 9.00
      Bedroom
      • Description: est
      • Level: Third
      • Dimensions: 19.00 x 10.00
      Dining room
      • Description: est
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 10.00 x 10.00
      Other
      • Description: est
      • Level: Second
      • Dimensions: 8.00 x 6.00
      Kitchen
      • Description: est
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 8.00 x 10.00
      Living room
      • Description: est
      • Level: First
      • Dimensions: 14.00 x 8.00
      Heating
      • Gas, Radiator(s)
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Lower Level
      Features
      • Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room
      • Flooring: Vinyl
      • Basement: Full
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,059 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,059
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: No Garage
      Features
      • Levels: Two and One Half
      • Stories: 2.5
      • Exterior features: Fence
      • Fencing: Yard Fenced
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: City Lights
      Lot
      • Size: 958 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12 x 78
      Details
      • Parcel number: 6407357963211
      • Zoning: R-MH
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Other
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass
      Condition
      • Unknown
      • Year built: 1905

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Not in Development
      Location
      • Region: Allentown

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $170/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $43,700
      • Annual tax amount: $1,414
      • Date on market: 7/21/2026
      • Ownership type: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $164,400

        $150,000 - $178,000

        $1,497/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/21/2026Listed for sale$179,900+79.9%$170/sqft
        Source: GLVR #781069 Report a problem
        3/21/2022Sold$100,000+108.3%$94/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/30/2015Sold$48,000-3.8%$45/sqft
        Source: GLVR #488361 Report a problem
        1/25/2015Listed for sale$49,900+66.3%$47/sqft
        Source: Weichert Realtors #488361 Report a problem
        4/6/2004Sold$30,000$28/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,378 $43,700
        2024$2,378 $43,700
        2023$2,378 $43,700
        2022$2,378 +3.4%$43,700
        2021$2,301 +1.5%$43,700
        2020$2,266 +11279.3%$43,700
        2019$20 +1.6%$43,700
        2018$20 $43,700
        2017-- $43,700
        2016-- $43,700
        2015-- $43,700
        2014-- $43,700 +222.5%
        2012-- $13,550
        2011-- $13,550
        2010-- $13,550
        2009-- $13,550
        2008-- $13,550
        2007-- $13,550
        2006-- $13,550
        2005-- $13,550
        2004-- $13,550
        2003-- $13,550
        2002-- $13,550
        2000-- $13,550
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 6th Ward

        Getting around

        70 / 100
        Very Walkable
        38 / 100
        Some Transit
        35 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • 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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