325 N Franklin St Allentown, PA 18102
Center City NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,535/month
Highlights
- City Lights View
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Brick or Stone Mason
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- 3-minute walk to Franklin Park
About This Home
PRICE DROP, SCHEDULE YOUR SHOWING TODAY! Welcome to this spacious FIVE BEDROOM home located near Franklin Park and a few blocks from the beautiful and historic West Park in Allentown. Nestled on the edge of the West End district, this charming property blends original character with modern updates.
You will be greeted by a covered front porch and enter in through the traditional foyer. The first floor features a bright living room and formal dining room area, both with brand new wall-to-wall carpet. The remodeled kitchen (2024) includes stainless steel appliances, an electric oven, and new LVP flooring, and opens to a FENCED BACKYARD with a detached 1-car GARAGE. There's also a separate outdoor utility/storage space perfect for lawn equipment or gardening tools.
Upstairs, the second floor offers three sunlit bedrooms with ample closet space and a full bathroom, all with updated LVP flooring (2024). The third floor includes two additional bedrooms with brand new carpeting.
Washer/dryer hookups are in the basement, much of the plumbing has been upgraded from galvanized to PEX. Most windows were replaced with energy-efficient vinyl windows in spring 2024.
This home will be delivered with a clear Certificate of Occupancy from the City of Allentown—a move-in ready opportunity you won’t want to miss!
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,913
Year Built
- Built in 1922
Lot Details
- 1,800 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 15x120
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- On-Street Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Brick or Stone Mason
Interior Spaces
- 1,754 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
- City Lights Views
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Washer Hookup
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Schools
- Luis A. Ramos Elementary School
- William Allen High School
Additional Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Heating Available
Community Details
- Electric Expense $200
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,141 | $97,700 | $6,500 | $91,200 |
| 2024 | $3,141 | $97,700 | $6,500 | $91,200 |
| 2023 | $3,141 | $97,700 | $6,500 | $91,200 |
| 2022 | $3,029 | $97,700 | $91,200 | $6,500 |
| 2021 | $2,968 | $97,700 | $6,500 | $91,200 |
| 2020 | $2,890 | $97,700 | $6,500 | $91,200 |
| 2019 | $2,842 | $97,700 | $6,500 | $91,200 |
| 2018 | $2,658 | $97,700 | $6,500 | $91,200 |
| 2017 | $2,590 | $97,700 | $6,500 | $91,200 |
| 2016 | -- | $97,700 | $6,500 | $91,200 |
| 2015 | -- | $97,700 | $6,500 | $91,200 |
| 2014 | -- | $97,700 | $6,500 | $91,200 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/23/2025 08/23/25 | Price Changed | $242,500 | -1.0% | $138 / Sq Ft |
| 08/08/2025 08/08/25 | Price Changed | $245,000 | -1.6% | $140 / Sq Ft |
| 07/16/2025 07/16/25 | For Sale | $249,000 | +46.5% | $142 / Sq Ft |
| 01/31/2024 01/31/24 | Sold | $170,000 | +3.1% | $97 / Sq Ft |
| 12/21/2023 12/21/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/15/2023 12/15/23 | For Sale | $164,900 | -- | $94 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $98,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $132,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $82,500 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $97,471 | FHA | |
| Closed | $97,471 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $20,800 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $58,400 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $70,400 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®
MLS Number: 761223
APN: 549760253821-1
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