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$3,384 Closing Credit¹
#PALH2012414, William Ryan, Listing office: Avalar - Atlantic Properties
$359,900 List price
407 N 8th St Allentown, PA 18102
$4,274
Closing credit¹
1 bed
1 full, 1 partial
2,064 sqft
0.03 acres
$174 / sqft
Townhouse
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 typeTownhouse
HeatingRadiant
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
Size2,064 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1877
ParkingOn Street,Other
MLS #PALH2012420
ViewCity, Other
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven, Gas Range, Dryer, Washer, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Heater
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood, Ceramic Tile, Carpet
- Interior: Wood Floors
- Total Bedroom Count: 1
- Parking: On Street,Other
- View: City, Other
- Exterior: Street Lights
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Side-by-Side, Traditional, Victorian
- Heating: Radiant
- List Price: $359,900
- Price/SqFt: $174
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,496
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Take Hamilton Blvd/St east to left on N 8th St. Continue to Gordon St. House on right.
- Year Built: 1877
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 2,064 SqFt
- Municipality: Allentown City
- Lot Size: 0.03 Acres
- MLS Number: PALH2012420
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: RE/MAX Real Estate-Allentown
- Office Phone: (610) 770-9000
- Office Email: betsy@lehighvalleyhomes.com
- Listing Agent: Christopher D Mesch
- Agent Phone: (610) 730-8683
- Agent Email: christopher@sellinglvhomes.com
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $78,500 | $2,496 |
| 2023 | $78,500 | $2,496 |
| 2022 | $78,500 | $4,013 |
| 2021 | $78,500 | $2,283 |
| 2020 | $78,500 | $2,294 |
| 2019 | $78,500 | $2,256 |
| 2018 | $78,500 | $2,113 |
| 2017 | $78,500 | $2,059 |
History based on county public records data.
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.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $39,125. Most Allentown, PA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
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 Boxing
Soccer
Basketball
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Forever 21
Ross Dress For Less
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Popeyes
Dominos Pizza
Jasons Deli
What do the neighbors drive?
Dodge
Mazda
Acura
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Contemporary 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 townhouse located in Allentown, 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).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,496 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 407 N 8th St has 1 bedroom and 1 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, 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: 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $359,900.
In May 2025, from all listings sold in Allentown, PA there were more than 61 sold above asking price, over 35 sold below and more than 17 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Allentown, PA between April and May 2025 increased by 1.4%. 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.