137 N 3rd St Allentown, PA 18101
1st Ward NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,184/month
Highlights
- City Lights View
- Brick or Stone Mason
- Heating Available
- Covered Patio or Porch
About This Home
137 N 3rd St in Allentown offers 5 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and nearly 1,500 sq. ft. of living space. This twin home features a newer roof, efficient gas heating, and a fenced yard that provides privacy and outdoor space. Inside, there’s plenty of room to spread out, making it a practical choice for larger households or anyone who needs extra bedrooms. One of the highlights of this property is the super low yearly taxes of just $1,532, adding to its affordability and appeal for first-time buyers. The home is conveniently located just minutes from downtown Allentown, giving you quick access to shopping, dining, and major highways for an easy commute. With its size, updates, low taxes, and location, this home presents a strong opportunity for both homeowners and investors.
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,533
Year Built
- Built in 1890
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Brick or Stone Mason
Interior Spaces
- 1,478 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- City Lights Views
- Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on lower level
- Washer Hookup
Additional Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- 1,020 Sq Ft Lot
- Heating Available
Community Details
- Electric Expense $100
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $1,540 | $48,700 | $1,900 | $46,800 |
| 2024 | $1,540 | $48,700 | $1,900 | $46,800 |
| 2023 | $1,540 | $48,700 | $1,900 | $46,800 |
| 2022 | $1,484 | $48,700 | $46,800 | $1,900 |
| 2021 | $1,454 | $48,700 | $1,900 | $46,800 |
| 2020 | $1,415 | $48,700 | $1,900 | $46,800 |
| 2019 | $1,391 | $48,700 | $1,900 | $46,800 |
| 2018 | $1,304 | $48,700 | $1,900 | $46,800 |
| 2017 | $1,271 | $48,700 | $1,900 | $46,800 |
| 2016 | -- | $48,700 | $1,900 | $46,800 |
| 2015 | -- | $48,700 | $1,900 | $46,800 |
| 2014 | -- | $48,700 | $1,900 | $46,800 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/17/2025 09/17/25 | For Sale | $200,000 | +150.0% | $135 / Sq Ft |
| 12/14/2018 12/14/18 | Sold | $80,000 | +1.3% | $78 / Sq Ft |
| 11/13/2018 11/13/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/06/2018 10/06/18 | For Sale | $79,000 | +229.2% | $77 / Sq Ft |
| 11/28/2012 11/28/12 | Sold | $24,000 | -40.0% | $24 / Sq Ft |
| 04/24/2012 04/24/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/16/2012 02/16/12 | For Sale | $40,000 | -- | $39 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $80,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $24,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $77,000 | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $52,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $3,388 | FHA | |
| Closed | $2,691 | FHA | |
| Open | $78,551 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | -- | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $84,541 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $77,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $56,200 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $51,200 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®
MLS Number: 764856
APN: 640732741464-1
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