707 5th St Palmerton, PA 18071
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About 707 5th St
Welcome to a timeless treasure waiting for your vision and care. This stately brick Colonial, built in 1915, stands proudly at the corner of a charming street, beckoning a new owner to bring it to its former glory. With over 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths, this legacy home offers ample room for family living and entertaining. Versatility as either one large home or rent the second floor and live in the first.There is a 2nd kitchen on the 2nd floor which would accommodate a 2nd unit or in-law suite. Step inside to discover the enchanting original woodwork that exudes character and craftsmanship, complemented by elegant French doors that invite an abundance of natural light. The propane fireplace serves as a cozy centerpiece for the living area, perfect for gathering during cooler months. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on the screened porch, or enjoying the convenience of a detached two-car garage. This property is ideally situated within walking distance to downtown shops and restaurants, offering the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility. Having remained in the same family since its construction, this home is rich in history and awaits a new chapter. Bring your creativity and passion for restoration, and breathe new life into this remarkable Colonial. Don’t miss the opportunity to create lasting memories in a home that has stood the test of time!
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- MLS Number: PACC2005780
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Iron Valley Real Estate Northeast
- Office Phone: (610) 826-2232
- Office Email: kristenobert@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Kristen L Obert
- Agent Phone: (484) 223-8936
- Agent Email: kristenobert@gmail.com
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $61,350 | $5,624 |
| 2023 | $61,350 | $5,456 |
| 2022 | $61,350 | $5,286 |
| 2021 | $61,350 | $4,957 |
| 2020 | $61,350 | $4,957 |
| 2019 | $61,350 | $4,834 |
| 2018 | $61,350 | $4,834 |
| 2017 | $61,350 | $4,757 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
S S Palmer Elementary School
Public District 2-6
0.3 mi
•298 Lafayette Ave
5
Slatington Elementary School
Public District 3-6
2.8 mi
•1201 Shadow Oaks Ln
7
Lehigh Elementary School
Public District KG-5
4.7 mi
•800 Blue Mountain Dr
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 $56,725. Typical income of Palmerton, PA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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Figure Skating
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GameStop
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Kmart
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Sonic
Little Caesars
Bob Evans
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Jeep
Chevrolet
Buick
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Country
Oldies
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About 707 5th St
This home is located at 707 5th St in Palmerton, PA and zip code 18071. This 2,016 square foot home, which was built in 1915, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $299,000.
In March 2025, from all listings sold in Palmerton, PA there were more than 3 sold above asking price, over 4 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Palmerton, PA increased by 31.6% between February and March 2025. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 21 days, the median list price was $241,000.