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$285,000

138 Federal St

Allentown City, PA
Pending
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
0.12
Lot Size (acres)
1926
Year Built
16
Days On Market

A charming all-brick twin home for sale in Allentown’s South Side with a Spacious layout, GARAGE and FINISHED basement! The covered front porch leads inside to an open living and dining area with fresh paint fand an easy flow for entertaining. The Kitchen with stainless appliances, granite counters, and tile backsplash lends plenty of storage space, with a bonus eat-in sunroom area leading outside. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom, while the finished basement provides valuable additional living space along with a SECOND full bathroom. Outside, the semi-fenced backyard with a pavilion great for entertaining. And the one-car garage and private driveway provide convenient off-street parking. Add in gas heat, new carpet, low taxes, and a convenient South Side location close to major highways, supermarkets, shopping, and everyday amenities, and this home offers a great combination of comfort and convenience. Come see all that this home has to offer! Ask how to receive lender credit towards closing costs or lowering your interest rate!

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Listing Information

Listing Updated
5 days ago
Listed By
Kelly L. Houston · Keller Williams Northampton, 6108678888
MLS#
785680
Source
Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS
Status
Pending

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
138 W Federal St, Allentown City, PA 18103
City
Allentown City
County
Lehigh
Neighborhood
Not in Development
Zip Code
18103

Architecture

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Stories
2
Year Built
1926
Style
Colonial
Construction Materials
Brick
Roof
Asphalt, Fiberglass
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Features
Garage, Detached, On Street, Off Street

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Kitchen Island
Appliances
Dryer, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Electric Oven, Free-Standing Freezer
Flooring
Tile, Vinyl, Carpet
Patio and Porch
Covered, Porch
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating
Natural Gas, Baseboard, Hot Water

Property Features

Lot Size
0.12 Acres
Lot Features
Level
View
City Lights
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Square Footage

Above Grade
1,080 sq. ft.
Total
1,475 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$285,000
Annual Taxes
$3,502

Schools

53/100
Roosevelt Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 0.2 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Allentown
Students
711
Student body
75% Hispanic / Latino · 13% Black · 8% White
Free/reduced lunch
90%
Phone
(484) 765-4461
98/100
South Mountain Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 0.8 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Allentown
Students
932
Student body
71% Hispanic / Latino · 15% Black · 11% White
Free/reduced lunch
74%
Phone
(484) 765-4301
100/100
Hiram W Dodd Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 0.7 mi
City
Allentown
Students
648
Student body
70% Hispanic / Latino · 11% Black · 11% White
Free/reduced lunch
62%
Phone
(484) 765-4501
99/100
Roberto Clemente Charter
Grades 06–12 · 1.1 mi
City
Allentown
Students
288
Student body
94% Hispanic / Latino · 5% Black · 1% White
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(610) 439-5181
76/100
Salisbury Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–04 · 1.3 mi
City
Allentown
Students
392
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
58% White · 20% Hispanic / Latino · 15% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
49%
Phone
(610) 791-2800
69/100
Harrison-Morton Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 1.5 mi
City
Allentown
Students
704
Student–teacher
13.5
Student body
74% Hispanic / Latino · 11% Black · 7% White
Free/reduced lunch
95%
Phone
(484) 765-5701
65/100
Bldg 21 Allentown
Grades 09–10 · 1.1 mi
City
Allentown
Students
277
Student–teacher
16.2
Student body
69% Hispanic / Latino · 18% Black · 12% White
Phone
(484) 765-4400
57/100
Lehigh Parkway Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 1.7 mi
City
Allentown
Students
268
Student body
70% Hispanic / Latino · 16% Black · 6% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(484) 765-4441

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
10/10/2026Listed for sale$285,000

Listed by Kelly L. Houston · Keller Williams Northampton · 6108678888

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed. Copyright 2026, Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS. All rights reserved.

Last Updated: October 20, 2026 at 4:33 PM | Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS | MLS#: 785680

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