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Sold for $240,000 on 01/22/25
  • $240,000

    898 Brookside Rd, Allentown, PA 18106

    3beds
    1,728sqft
    Townhouse, Single Family Residence
    Built in 1890
    0.3 Acres Lot
    $250,100 Zestimate®
    $139/sqft
    $2,069 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $250,100

    $225,000 - $280,000

    $2,069/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Discover this unique 3-bedroom home on a spacious quarter-acre lot, designed to suit a variety of lifestyles. The covered 24x8 porch and large, mostly fenced backyard are perfect for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing. Chefs will love the well illuminated kitchen with granite countertops and a large pantry. Gardeners will appreciate the raised bed garden areas and in-garden water supply. Pet owners will value the fenced pen with pet-door access, while hobbyists will enjoy the insulated shed with heat, a 60A subpanel, and multiple 110/220V outlets. Inside, natural knotty pine and oak floors add charm, with a herringbone oak floor in the dining room. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and adjacent laundry, while the other bedrooms are spacious with well-lit closets. With its own stair access, consider finishing the attic for added living space. Convenience is unmatched—just steps from a park and Wawa, with Hamilton Crossings, Costco, Urgent Care, and a myriad of restaurants less than a mile away. The incredible Dorney Park and Wild Water Kingdom, a large multiplex theatre, the Home Depot, and many major retailers and restaurant chains are all within 2-3 miles. Major employers, including the Lehigh Valley Hospital, Air Products, Mack Trucks and Uline, are all within ten minutes’ drive. Commuting is a breeze with easy access to Rt. 309, I-78, the PA Turnpike, and bus services to NYC, NJ & Newark airport. This home truly has something for everyone!

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: January 23, 2025 at 08:56am

    Listed by:

    Jon Wilcox 561-628-8634,

    BHHS Fox & Roach Bethlehem

    Bought with:

    Melissa S. Rusin, RS326027

    Realty One Group Exclusive

    Source: GLVR,MLS#: 747920MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Electric, Forced Air, Oil
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Tankless Water Heater
    • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup
    Features
    • Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Central Vacuum
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Other
    • Basement: Full
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,728 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,728
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Driveway
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: Two and One Half
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
    • Exterior features: Porch
    Lot
    • Size: 0.30 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 547586635198001
    • Zoning: C-COMMERCIAL
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Colonial,Victorian
    • Property subtype: Townhouse, Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass
    Condition
    • Year built: 1890

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Well

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Allentown
    • Subdivision: Not in Development

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Ownership type: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    1/22/2025Sold$240,000-3.9%$139/sqft
    Source: GLVR #747920
    12/21/2024Pending sale$249,777$145/sqft
    Source: GLVR #747920
    12/12/2024Price change$249,777-0.1%$145/sqft
    Source: GLVR #747920
    12/2/2024Listed for sale$250,000$145/sqft
    Source: GLVR #747920
    11/23/2024Pending sale$250,000$145/sqft
    Source: GLVR #747920

    Public tax history

    Tax history is unavailable.

    Neighborhood: 18106

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Wescosville Elementary School
    • Middle: Lower Macungie Middle School
    • High: Emmaus High School
    • District: East Penn

    Source: GLVR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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