$359,900

407 N 8th St Allentown City, PA 18102

$4,274
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,064 sqft
0.03 acres
$174 / sqft
House

Property details

About 407 N 8th St

Step into timeless elegance with this meticulously maintained 3-story townhome, lovingly cared for by the same owners for 47 years. Nestled in the heart of historic downtown Allentown, this home effortlessly blends classic charm with modern convenience. Exuding sophistication, the living room features timeless ornamental fireplace and custom built-ins. An elegant dining room, perfect for the finest dinner parties. The chef’s kitchen, featuring a Viking refrigerator, GE Monogram dual fuel range and exhaust system is a true culinary haven. A granite center island houses the sink and seating for casual dining. Whether you’re preparing meals for family or entertaining guests, this space is designed for both functionality and style. Convenient powder room and mud room lead you out to the private, side courtyard, wrapped in timeless wrought iron fencing. The flexible floor plan offers endless possibilities to suit your lifestyle, The 2nd floor, currently configured as 2 spacious bedrooms, and a sophisticated dressing room. A full bathroom and a standout walk-in closet, provide ample storage and comfort. The third floor is used as the primary suite, including a library/office complete with built in bookshelves and a full bathroom. Rich in character and brimming with potential, this townhome offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Allentown’s history. Make this exceptional home yours today and experience the best of downtown living in unparalleled style!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Hot Water, Radiant
StatusActive
CoolingDuctless
Size2,064 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.026 Acres
Year built1877
ParkingNo Garage
MLS #759526
FireplaceLiving Room
ViewCity Lights

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Dryer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Slate, Softwood
  • Interior: Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, Home Office, Kitchen Island, Mud Room, Traditional Floorplan, Utility Room, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wired for Data
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: No Garage
  • View: City Lights
  • Exterior: Balcony, Fence, Gas Grill, Patio
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Victorian, Historic/Antique
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Hot Water, Radiant
  • Cooling: Ductless
  • List Price: $359,900
  • Price/SqFt: $174
  • Directions: Hamilton St west to left on North 8th St. House on right after crossing Gordon St.
  • Year Built: 1877
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 2,064 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.026 Acres
  • MLS Number: 759526
  • MLS Name: HIGH
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (610) 770-9000

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Nearby schools

5

Central Elementary School

Public District 1-5

0.2 mi

829 W Turner St

5

Washington Elementary School

Public District 1-5

0.5 mi

837 N 9th St

5

Brigadier General Anna Mae Hays Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

1227 W Gordon St

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 $39,125. The most common annual income of people living in Allentown City, PA is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

44%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

46%
Single, No Kids
31%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

21%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • SoccerSoccer
  • BasketballBasketball

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • Ross Dress For LessRoss Dress For Less

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Jasons DeliJasons Deli

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • MazdaMazda
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 407 N 8th St

The listing price of 407 N 8th St property is $359,900.

The property 407 N 8th St is a house located in Allentown City, Pennsylvania, 18102.

Active Listing: 407 N 8th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 407 N 8th St are: Central Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Washington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Brigadier General Anna Mae Hays Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Harrison-Morton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Trexler Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Francis D. Raub Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Building 21 Allentown (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Roberto Clemente Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), William Allen High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

The property at 407 N 8th St has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 407 N 8th St is 2,064 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 407 N 8th St is 1877.

This home is located at 407 N 8th St in Allentown City, PA and zip code 18102 in the Center City neighborhood. This 2,064 square foot home, which was built in 1877, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $359,900.

In May 2025 more than 61 listings in Allentown City, PA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 17 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 35 were sold below. In May 2025 in Allentown City, PA there were 1.4% more homes for sale than in April. In May 2025 median list price was $293,933 and the average listing age was 23 days.

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

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