$147,500
SOLD AUG 8, 2025
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,028 Sq Ft
745 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$143 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

57 Days on Market

About This Home

As of August 2025

Charming Brick End-Unit in the Heart of Allentown – Investment Opportunity or Ideal Starter Home Welcome to 1214 W Hickory Street, a solid brick end-row home tucked on a quiet block in Allentown's desirable west side.This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath property offers classic charm with modern updates, including laminate flooring throughout the main level, an eat-in kitchen, and sun-filled living space that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere.Upstairs, you’ll find two well-proportioned bedrooms and a spacious full bath with plenty of storage. The home also features convenient off-street parking—a rare find in the area—and is currently tenant-occupied on a month-to-month lease at $1,150/month, making it an attractive option for both investors and future owner-occupants. Allentown is part of the vibrant Lehigh Valley metro area, known for its affordable housing, thriving arts scene, and outdoor recreation. With major employers, hospitals, and universities nearby—and just 90 minutes to NYC or Philly—the region continues to draw renters and homeowners alike. Whether you're looking to expand your portfolio or plant roots.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rudy Amelio

Rudy Amelio Real Estate Listed on: 06/12/2025

Rudy Amelio Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Jennifer Hart

Rudy Amelio Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Arshad Ali

IronValley RE of Lehigh Valley

IronValley RE of Lehigh Valley

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,794

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • 745 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is zoned RMh

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Brick or Stone Mason

Interior Spaces

  • 1,028 Sq Ft Home
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Utilities

  • Heating Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,794

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Semi-Detached
  • Year Built: 1910
  • LotSizeAcres: 0.017
  • Co List Office Mls Id: ERAM
  • Co List Office Mls Id: ERAM
  • Subdivision Name: Not in Development
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1028.0
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Living Area: 1028.0
  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Built-Up
  • Construction Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Off Street, On Street

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • WaterHeater: Gas

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Allentown

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 745.0
  • Zoning: RMh

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1794.4

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 17, 2021
Sold by
Wu Qiang
Bought by
Fei Lin

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 27, 2011
Sold by
Fei Lin
Bought by
Wu Qiang

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 7, 2011
Sold by
Hilario Kelvin
Bought by
Fei Lin

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 15, 2005
Sold by
Botros Tony
Bought by
Hilario Kelvin

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$63,650
Interest Rate
5.67%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 13, 2005
Sold by
Siegel Barry G and Lasker Judith L
Bought by
Botros Tony

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$63,650
Interest Rate
5.67%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 9, 1994
Bought by
Siegel Barry G and Lasker Judith N
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Special Warranty Deed $42,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $25,000 --
Warranty Deed $25,000 --
Deed $67,000 --
Deed $49,500 --
Deed $23,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $63,650 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $44,540 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/08/2025 08/08/25 Sold $147,500 -1.6% $143 / Sq Ft
07/02/2025 07/02/25 Off Market $149,900 -- --
06/12/2025 06/12/25 For Sale $149,900 -- $146 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $1,794 $56,200 $3,100 $53,100
2024 $1,794 $56,200 $3,100 $53,100
2023 $1,794 $56,200 $3,100 $53,100
2022 $1,730 $56,200 $53,100 $3,100
2021 $1,695 $56,200 $3,100 $53,100
2020 $1,650 $56,200 $3,100 $53,100
2019 $1,623 $56,200 $3,100 $53,100
2018 $1,519 $56,200 $3,100 $53,100
2017 $1,480 $56,200 $3,100 $53,100
2016 -- $56,200 $3,100 $53,100
2015 -- $56,200 $3,100 $53,100
2014 -- $56,200 $3,100 $53,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 759164

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

APN: 549688358769-1