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$249,900

605 N 9th St Allentown, PA 18102

1,772 sqft
0.03 acres
$141 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 605 N 9th St

This classic brick-front duplex offers timeless curb appeal and flexible living with two separate units—perfect for an owner-occupant, investor, or multi-generational living. Inside, both units feature light-filled layouts with fresh paint, spacious rooms, and functional kitchens equipped with white cabinetry and updated appliances. Each unit includes generously sized windows, tiled bathrooms, and separate entrances. A private backyard provides shared outdoor space, while the unfinished basement offers ample storage and utility access. Whether you’re looking to live in one unit and rent the other or maximize rental income, this well-located property is full of potential.

Highlights

Home typeDuplex
HeatingBaseboard
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
Size1,772 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1906
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PALH2012210

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Summary

  • Appliances: Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Parking: On Street
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $249,900
  • Price/SqFt: $141
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,903
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Please use GPS
  • Year Built: 1906
  • Living Area: 1,772 SqFt
  • Municipality: Allentown City
  • Lot Size: 0.03 Acres
  • MLS Number: PALH2012210
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Houwzer, LLC
  • Office Phone: (267) 765-2080
  • Office Email: mike@houwzer.com
  • Listing Agent: Frederick A Altieri
  • Agent Phone: (610) 550-9271
  • Agent Email: fred.altieri@houwzer.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 20, 2022
Home Sold
$199,900
Mar 14, 2007
Home Sold
$137,000
Mar 22, 2004
Home Sold
$40,000
Jul 03, 2001
Home Sold
$65,000
Feb 14, 2001
Home Sold
$20,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$59,000$1,903
2023$59,000$1,903
2022$59,000$2,979
2021$59,000$1,743
2020$59,000$1,752
2019$59,000$1,723
2018$59,000$1,610
2017$59,000$1,569

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Washington Elementary School

Public District 1-5

0.3 mi

837 N 9th St

5

Central Elementary School

Public District 1-5

0.4 mi

829 W Turner 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 $43,571. Residents of Allentown, PA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, with kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

35%
<35k
62%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

28%
Single, No Kids
39%
Single, with Kids
12%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

24%
<11 yrs old
13%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • BasketballBasketball

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • Ross Dress For LessRoss Dress For Less

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • Jasons DeliJasons Deli

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • KiaKia
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 605 N 9th St

The listing price of 605 N 9th St property is $249,900.

The property 605 N 9th St is a multi located in Allentown, Pennsylvania, 18102.

Accepting Backup Offers: 605 N 9th St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 605 N 9th St are: Washington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Central 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).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,903 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 20, 2022 for $199,900 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property 605 N 9th St is 1,772 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 605 N 9th St is 1906.

This home is located at 605 N 9th St in Allentown, PA and zip code 18102 in the Center City neighborhood. This 1,772 square foot home, which was built in 1906, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $249,900.

In June 2025 more than 77 listings in Allentown, PA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 33 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 24 were sold below. The number of listings in Allentown, PA decreased by 2% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 18 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $294,000 during the same period.

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

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