$205,000
$15K PRICE DROP

568 Franklin Ave Palmerton, PA 18071

Estimated payment $1,463/month

Total Views 16,912
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,670 Sq Ft
$123 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Granite Countertops
  • Skylights
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • No HOA
  • Window Unit Cooling System

About This Home

GREAT HOME! GREAT LOCATION! Well maintained and SPACIOUS . . . 3-BR, 1-BA townhome nestled in the borough of Palmerton is a MUST SEE! The open/combo living room greets you the moment you enter that can be transformed into a dining room for your formal family and holiday needs. The modern Eat-In-kitchen, remodeled in 2021, features wood cabinets, granite countertops, tile backsplash, LTV floors and stainless appliances! The bathroom, also remodeled in 2021, with a newer vanity, lighting, bathtub and wood LTV floors! Freshly painted bedrooms (2025), with the middle bedroom includes a skylight! Partially finished basement includes laundry area, and a family or entertainment room. There's also a crawl space, perfect for your storage needs. Nicely landscaped gardens, rear patio, fenced in yard and off street parking for 2 vehicles! Conveniently located, minutes to parks, churches, schools and downtown shopping! Call TODAY! While the home is located in a flood zone, the seller does is not required to carry flood insurance with her mortgage, please reach out to your lender for insurance coverage requirements.

Listing Agent

Cass Chies

Diamond 1st Real Estate, LLC License #RM423947 Listed on: 08/08/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,149

Year Built

  • Built in 1983

Lot Details

  • 2,570 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Rowhouse Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,670 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Living Room
  • Luxury Vinyl Tile Flooring

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Parking

  • On-Street Parking
  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • 100 Amp Service

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 42a-47-f4.02

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,149

Year Built

Built in 1983

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Directions: From Delaware Avenue, turn at light (Hunan House) onto 5th Street, RIGHT onto Franklin, home on RIGHT.
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1983
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
  • Reso Fencing: Back Yard
  • Reso Furnished: Unfurnished
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: In Basement
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.06
  • Co List Office Phone: 610-900-4300
  • MLS Status: Active
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1320.0
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Public Records
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Reso Structure Type: Row House
  • Reso Window Features: Skylight(s)
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Location Tax and Legal Parcel Number2: 42a-47-f4.02
  • Location Tax and Legal County Tax Amount2: 668.0
  • Location Tax and Legal School Tax Amount2: 2751.95
  • Location Tax and Legal Tax Annual Amount2: 4149.32
  • Location Tax and Legal Zoning Description2: Residential
  • General Property Information Above Grade Finished Area: 1320.0
  • General Property Information Below Grade Finished Area: 350.0
  • General Property Information Living Area2: 1670.0
  • General Property Information Below Grade Unfinished Area: 298.0
  • General Property Information Stories2: 2
  • General Property Information Fireplace YN: No
  • General Property Information:Pool Private YN: No
  • General Property Information Carport YN: No
  • General Property Information Lot Size Acres: 0.059
  • Location Tax and Legal Tax Year2: 2025
  • Roof:Shingle: Yes
  • General Property Information Basement YN: Yes
  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Room Types Living Room2: Yes
  • Room Types Living Room Level: First
  • Room Types Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Room Types Primary Bedroom Level: Second
  • Cooling:Window Unit(s): Yes
  • Room Types Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Room Types Primary Bathroom Level: Second
  • Water Source:Public: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Colonial: Yes
  • Laundry Features In Basement: Yes
  • Room Types Basement3: Yes
  • Room Types Basement Level: Basement
  • Electric 100 Amp Service: Yes
  • Structure Type:Row House: Yes
  • Electric:Circuit Breakers: Yes
  • Fencing Back Yard: Yes
  • Flooring Luxury Vinyl: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Granite Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 350.0
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Appliances:Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Full Basement: Yes
  • Interior Features:Vaulted Ceiling(s): Yes
  • Interior Features:Granite Counters: Yes
  • Basement:Partially Finished2: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Garden
  • Accessibility Features:Accessible Central Living Area: 1670.0
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, See Remarks
  • Construction Materials:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes
  • Construction Materials:Aluminum Siding: Yes
  • Window Features:Skylight(s): Yes
  • Exterior Features:Garden: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Open Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • General Property Information:Garage YN: No
  • General Property Information:Open Parking YN2: Yes
  • General Property Information:Open Parking Spaces2: 2.0
  • Parking Features:Off Street: Yes
  • Parking Features:On Street: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Heating:Electric5: Yes
  • Heating:Baseboard: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • General Property Information:Association YN: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Palmerton Area

Lot Info

  • Current Use: Residential
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2570.04
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 42a-47-f4.02
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4149.32
  • Tax Book Number: 2862/245202403037
  • Tax Map Number: 42A-47-F4.02

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Source: Public Records

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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 $4,149 $41,750 $5,600 $36,150
2024 $3,828 $41,750 $5,600 $36,150
2023 $3,713 $41,750 $5,600 $36,150
2022 $3,598 $41,750 $5,600 $36,150
2021 $3,457 $41,750 $5,600 $36,150
2020 $3,373 $41,750 $5,600 $36,150
2019 $3,290 $41,750 $5,600 $36,150
2018 $3,290 $41,750 $5,600 $36,150
2017 $3,238 $41,750 $5,600 $36,150
2016 -- $41,750 $5,600 $36,150
2015 -- $41,750 $5,600 $36,150
2014 -- $41,750 $5,600 $36,150
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/19/2025 08/19/25 Price Changed $205,000 -6.8% $155 / Sq Ft
08/08/2025 08/08/25 For Sale $220,000 -- $167 / Sq Ft
Source: Pocono Mountains Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $66,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $71,225 FHA
Previous Owner $36,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $50,119 Unknown
Source: Public Records

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Source: Pocono Mountains Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: PM-134646

Pocono Mountains Association of REALTORS®

APN: 42A-47-F4.02