$280,000

217 26th St Allentown City, PA 18104

$3,325
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
936 sqft
0.3 acres
$299 / sqft
House

Property details

About 217 26th St

Charming 2-Bedroom Ranch Home on Private Lot in West End Allentown! Tucked away on a private lot with no neighbors on either side, this property is bordered by alleys and features mature trees, flowering shrubbery, and a tree-lined backyard that creates a peaceful, private setting. Inside, enjoy a bright and inviting layout with two bay windows & updated windows throughout, filling the home with warm natural light. The kitchen is thoughtfully organized with a wall oven, pull-out drawers, and a door leading directly to the back deck—ideal for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Central air ensures comfort all year long. Outside, the spacious yard is a showstopper - complete with beautifully landscaped gardens, a shed for extra storage, a carport that could double as a covered outdoor entertaining area complemented by a separate parking pad. The basement offers clean, open space with excellent potential for finishing—perfect for a home office, recreation room, or guest suite. This home combines charm, comfort, and an unbeatable location - close to shopping, hospitals, restaurants, parks, & walking trails. A must-see opportunity on a remarkable street, in a beautiful neighborhood!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Oil
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size936 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.276 Acres
Year built1953
ParkingCarport, Off Street, Parking Pad, On Street
MLS #757754

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Oven, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Microwave, Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Resilient, Vinyl
  • Interior: Attic, Cedar Closet(s), Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Storage, Window Treatments
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: Carport, Off Street, Parking Pad, On Street
  • Exterior: Deck, Patio, Shed
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $280,000
  • Price/SqFt: $299
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: I-78 to Dorneyville Exit. Cedar Crest Blvd N to Hamilton Blvd E towards Allentown. At the curve after the building on R, veer R onto Reading Rd. At next fork in the Rd, veer R onto Union. Turn R onto S 26th St. The home will be on your L.
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 936 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.276 Acres
  • MLS Number: 757754
  • MLS Name: HIGH
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Allentown
  • Office Phone: (610) 435-1800

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Nearby schools

4

Union Terrace Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

1939 W Union St

6

Muhlenberg Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

740 N 21st St

8

Cetronia Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

3635 Broadway

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $79,717. The most common annual income of people living in Allentown City, PA is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

21%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
30%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

39%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
42%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

7%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
43%
18-34 yrs old
29%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • LincolnLincoln
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • ClassicalClassical
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 217 26th St

The listing price of 217 26th St property is $280,000.

The property 217 26th St is a house located in Allentown City, Pennsylvania, 18104.

Active Listing: 217 26th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 217 26th St are: Union Terrace Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Muhlenberg Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Cetronia Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Francis D. Raub Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Trexler Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Salisbury Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), William Allen High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Building 21 Allentown (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Roberto Clemente Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

The property at 217 26th St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 217 26th St is 936 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 217 26th St is 1953.

This home is located at 217 26th St in Allentown City, PA and zip code 18104 in the West End neighborhood. This 936 square foot home, which was built in 1953, sits on a 0.28 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $280,000.

Over 53 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Allentown City, PA. In the same period over 39 listings were sold below the listed price and 24 listings were sold for the listed price. In April 2025 in Allentown City, PA there were 12.7% more homes for sale than in March. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 28 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $289,821.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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