Address

1147 E Congress Street, Allentown City, PA

Listing Type

Coming Soon

Price

$ 240,000

Property Attributes

MLS#784509
TypeSingle Family
Listing Status Coming Soon
CountyLehigh
CityAllentown City
AreaAllentown-East
NeighborhoodNot in Development
Zip18109
Style
Year Built1953
Taxes$ 3852
Price$ 240,000
Bedrooms2
Full Bathrooms1
Half Bathrooms0
Sqr Footage1285
Lot Size0.172 Acres

Data Source:

Greater Lehigh Valley MLS (GLVMLS)

Property Description

Welcome to this charming Cape Cod in East Allentown, full of classic character and ready for its next chapter. A covered front porch greets you, and inside, a comfortable, functional floor plan offers plenty of space to enjoy and make your own. The family room opens to the kitchen and eat-in area, creating an easy flow for everyday living. On the first floor, two bedrooms have been combined into one spacious primary suite with propane fireplace. Its closet has laundry hookups, so everything you need is on one level! Upstairs you'll find another bedroom plus a storage room that could be finished for more living space. The basement includes a finished area and a Bilco door to the outside. Outside, the yard is easy to keep up and has room to relax, garden, or just enjoy the fresh air. An oversized two-car garage gives you plenty of room for parking, hobbies, or a workshop. With great bones, central air, and plenty of charm, this home is ready for your personal touch. Don't miss your chance to own it!

High School
Louis E Dieruff High School High School

Price History
9/16/2026	Listed $240,000

General Features

Sewer	Public Sewer
Heating	Baseboard,Forced Air,Oil
Cooling	Central Air
Utilities	Cable Available
Possession	Negotiable
Roof	Asphalt,Fiberglass
Appliances	Electric Oven,Electric Range,Electric Water Heater,Refrigerator
Zoning	Medium High Density Resid
Garage Spaces	2
Patio/Porch Features	Covered,Patio,Porch
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Construction Materials	Brick,Vinyl Siding
Year Built	1953
Electric	200+ Amp Service,Circuit Breakers
Levels	One and One Half
Property Subtype	Detached
County	Lehigh
Property Type	Residential
Attached Garage	false
Subdivision Name	Not in Development
Garage Y/N	true
Total Rooms	3
Full Baths	1
Status	Coming Soon
Directions	Union Blvd to Airport Rd, R on E Congress to property on the Left
ModificationTimestamp	2026-09-16T11:40:30.867-00:00
High School	Louis E Dieruff High School
City	Allentown City
Senior Community Y/N	false
High School District	Allentown
MLS Area	Allentown-East
Lot Size Units	Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet	7501
Tax Annual Amount	3852.46
Standard Status	Coming Soon
Occupancy Type	Vacant
Middle/Junior School District	Allentown
Elementary School District	Allentown
Tax Assessed Value	108600
Ownership Type	Fee Simple
Property Sub Type Additional	Detached
PostalCity	Allentown City

Interior Features

Interior Amenities	Eat-in Kitchen
Basement	Full,Partially Finished
Flooring	Carpet,Hardwood,Linoleum,Tile
Water Heater	Electric
Fireplace Features	Bedroom
Total Stories	1
Basement (Y/N)	true
Air Conditioning Y/N	true
Heating Y/N	true
Fireplace Y/N	true
Above Grade Finished Area	930
Laundry Features	Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup
Total Bedrooms	2
Below Grade Finished Area	355
LivingAreaSource	Estimated
Total Baths	1

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities	Porch,Patio
Parking Features	Driveway,Detached,Garage
Lot Features	Flat
Water Source	Public
Lot Size Area	7501
Lot Dimensions	60 x 125
Lot Size Acres	0.172
Road Surface Type	Paved
Lot Size Source	Public Records
Road Frontage Type	Public Road