1736 Franklin St Hellertown, PA 18055
Estimated payment $1,717/month
Highlights
- City Lights View
- 0.32 Acre Lot
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Saucon Valley Senior High School Rated 9+
- Deck
- Shed
About This Home
Multiple offers received – kindly submit highest and best offers by Sunday, March 29 at 6 PM. Welcome to 1736 Franklin Street in Hellertown, a residence that perfectly balances "in-town" convenience with the kind of expansive outdoor space rarely found at this price point. Offering a remarkable value within the Saucon Valley School District, this 3-bedroom, 1-full, and 2-half bath home is an outstanding opportunity for buyers seeking quality, location, and long-term investment potential. With over 1,500 square feet of comfortable living space, the interior features a bright and inviting layout including a spacious living room and a dedicated dining area, both updated with newer Pergo flooring for a modern, low-maintenance feel. The functional kitchen is well-positioned for everyday living and entertaining, and the rare inclusion of a full bathroom plus a convenient powder room on the main level adds significant ease for both residents and guests. Upstairs, you will find three bedrooms and a third bathroom (half-bath), providing a private and flexible retreat for the household. For those needing extra room, the home includes both an unfinished basement and an attic, offering extensive storage capacity or the potential for future customization. Major mechanical highlights, including gas heat, central air, and a newer roof, provide the essential peace of mind that comes with a well-maintained property. The true star of this home is the exterior; step out onto the large rear deck to discover a huge backyard—a rare, expansive green space in the heart of Hellertown that is perfect for hosting gatherings, gardening, or quiet relaxation. The yard also includes a storage shed for tools and seasonal equipment, ensuring plenty of room for all your needs. Located just off Main Street, this home puts you within walking distance of local shops, popular dining, and community parks while offering quick access to major commuter routes. 1736 Franklin Street is a fantastic opportunity to secure a spacious home with an incredible yard in one of the region's most desirable school districts.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,106
Year Built
- Built in 1919
Lot Details
- 13,910 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is zoned R2-Residential
Home Design
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,560 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- City Lights Views
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on lower level
- Washer Hookup
Parking
- Parking Pad
- On-Street Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Shed
Schools
- Saucon Valley Elementary School
- Saucon Valley Senior High School
Utilities
- Heating Available
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $383 | $35,500 | $17,900 | $17,600 |
| 2025 | $383 | $35,500 | $17,900 | $17,600 |
| 2024 | $3,087 | $35,500 | $17,900 | $17,600 |
| 2023 | $3,087 | $35,500 | $17,900 | $17,600 |
| 2022 | $3,043 | $35,500 | $17,900 | $17,600 |
| 2021 | $3,079 | $35,500 | $17,900 | $17,600 |
| 2020 | $3,079 | $35,500 | $17,900 | $17,600 |
| 2019 | $3,079 | $35,500 | $17,900 | $17,600 |
| 2018 | $3,038 | $35,500 | $17,900 | $17,600 |
| 2017 | $2,975 | $35,500 | $17,900 | $17,600 |
| 2016 | -- | $35,500 | $17,900 | $17,600 |
| 2015 | -- | $35,500 | $17,900 | $17,600 |
| 2014 | -- | $35,500 | $17,900 | $17,600 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/29/2026 03/29/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/27/2026 03/27/26 | For Sale | $275,000 | -- | $176 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $89,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®
MLS Number: 772018
APN: Q7NW2D 3 1 0715
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