#759883, Listing office: HomeStarr Realty
$289,900 List price
531 N 8th St Allentown City, PA 18102
5 beds
2 full
2,034 sqft
0.05 acres
$143 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 531 N 8th St
Welcome to 531 N 8th Street—an impressive, fully renovated home in the heart of Allentown offering modern updates, spacious living, and timeless charm. This 5-bedroom home features four generously sized bedrooms on the second floor plus a massive third-floor bonus room perfect as a fifth bedroom, playroom, or home office. The first and second floors showcase beautifully refinished hardwood flooring, complemented by abundant natural light and neutral tones throughout. The brand-new kitchen is a standout with crisp natural wood shaker cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and stylish finishes. Both full bathrooms have been completely renovated with modern vanities, tile, and elegant fixtures. Enjoy a comfortable layout with a separate dining room, a bright living room, and an inviting foyer with original woodwork. Additional highlights include gas heat and hot water, a full unfinished basement with laundry hookups, and a detached one-car garage with alley access. The exterior features a welcoming front porch and a fenced rear yard—ideal for outdoor enjoyment. It also features a large covered back patio perfect for hosting. This move-in ready home blends character and modern comfort just minutes from downtown Allentown, local parks, and commuter routes. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a fully updated home with space to grow!
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingBaseboard, Electric, Natural Gas, Hot Water
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)
(Pending)
Size2,034 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.051 Acres
Year built1903
ParkingDetached, Garage
MLS #760890
Garage1 space
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Electric Oven, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Interior: Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage
- Exterior: Fence, Patio
- Architectural Style: Other
- Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Natural Gas, Hot Water
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $289,900
- Price/SqFt: $142
- Directions: Driving West down W Hamilton Street, Make a Right onto N 8th Street. Follow North until you arrive at the Property on your right.
- Year Built: 1903
- Living Area: 2,034 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.051 Acres
- MLS Number: 760890
- MLS Name: HIGH
- Office Name: Spade Property Management Inc.
- Office Phone: (610) 439-8280
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Nearby schools
5
Central Elementary School
Public District 1-5
0.3 mi
•829 W Turner St
5
Washington Elementary School
Public District 1-5
0.4 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 City, PA residents have annual incomes 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 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 531 N 8th St
The listing price of 531 N 8th St property is $289,900.
The property 531 N 8th St is a townhouse located in Allentown City, Pennsylvania, 18102.
Sale Pending: 531 N 8th St is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.
The nearby schools for 531 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), Trexler Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Harrison-Morton 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 531 N 8th St has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 531 N 8th St is 2,034 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 531 N 8th St is 1903.
This home is located at 531 N 8th St in Allentown City, PA and zip code 18102 in the Center City neighborhood. This 2,034 square foot home, which was built in 1903, sits on a 0.05 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $289,900.
Over 77 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Allentown City, PA. In the same period over 24 listings were sold below the listed price and 33 listings were sold for the listed price. In June 2025 in Allentown City, PA there were 2% less homes for sale than in May. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $294,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 18 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.