272 E Walnut St, Allentown, PA 18109
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OFF MARKET

272 E Walnut St
Allentown, PA 18109

East Allentown
  • 3 Beds
  • 1,288 sqft

$261,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 6, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,654/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$261,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 6, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,654/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1,288 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Welcome Home To 272 E Walnut Street! This charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom single-family home in East Allentown offers delightful features, including a detached 2-car garage and a fenced-in yard for added privacy. A welcoming covered front porch invites you inside, where fresh paint and new carpet enhance the home’s warm ambiance. The spacious living room, filled with natural light, flows seamlessly into the dining room, complete with a cozy pellet stove for the winter months. The eat-in kitchen provides plenty of room for gatherings and entertaining, with direct access to the covered patio and fenced yard—a perfect spot for relaxation or outdoor fun. The backyard also includes a covered porch off the garage with a fireplace, adding charm and functionality to this outdoor space. Inside, you’ll find a powder room and a versatile additional room on the main level, ideal as a walk-in pantry, home office, or exercise room. Upstairs, the primary bedroom, second bedroom, full bath, and a bonus room (perfect for a family room) create flexible living options. The third floor offers even more space with a third bedroom. The basement offers plenty of storage space and includes a dedicated laundry area. Additional highlights include a tankless water heater, water softener, 200-amp electric panel, newer boiler, oil tank and chimney liner. Thoughtfully maintained and move-in ready, this inviting home awaits its new owner!
272 E Walnut St, Allentown, PA 18109 is a 3 bedroom, 1,288 sqft single-family home in East Allentown, built in 1903. It last sold for the $249,900 asking price on Jan 13, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $261,400, with a rent estimate of $1,926/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 272 E Walnut St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 7
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1288 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Oil Water HeaterLaundry: StackedMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,Electric,Pellet StoveHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Wall/Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2.5Number of Stories: 2Levels: Two and One Half

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt Fiberglass
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Detached,Garage,Off Street,Parking Pad
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1288 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 15

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1903
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 640772647989001

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $249,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jan 13 2025Possession Timing: Immediately

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: Allentown CityCommunity: Not in Development
School Information
Elementary School District: AllentownJr High / Middle School District: AllentownHigh School District: Allentown

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Lehigh Valley MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4486.68 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 748426Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1288Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-42077-N-640772647989001-R-N
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Mariel A. Gniewoz-Weiss, (215) 631-1900
Keller Williams R.E.
Bought with: Jennifer Santiago, (484) 661-0779, Lehigh Valley Just Listed LLC
Originating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLS
Source: GLVR, MLS#748426

Price History for 272 E Walnut St

DatePriceEventSource
01/13/2025$250,000Sold
GLVR #748426
11/29/2024$249,900PendingGLVR #748426
11/13/2024$249,900Listed For SaleGLVR #748426
04/27/2022$236,000Sold
GLVR #688101
03/26/2022$240,000PendingGLVR #688101
02/18/2022$240,000Listed For SaleGLVR #688101
09/19/2006$147,000Sold
N/A
08/25/2000$48,400Sold
N/A
03/23/2000$45,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Allentown

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$266K
$833MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.5%
Price per sq ft
$170
$4MoM
Available listings
307
25MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$4,984
Assessment$91,600
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 272 E Walnut St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
223 E Union St, Allentown, PA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$275,000
02/03/26
3
1
1,300
265 E Walnut St, Allentown, PA
0.02
Single-Family Home
$175,000
09/12/25
3
1
1,376
334 E Walnut St, Allentown, PA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$232,500
05/28/26
4
2
1,621
225 S Carlisle St, Allentown, PA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$215,000
10/21/25
3
1
1,192
5 N Filbert St, Allentown, PA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$225,000
07/02/26
3
2.5
1,594
21 S Filbert St, Allentown, PA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$298,000
07/31/25
3
1.5
1,584
419 E Walnut St, Allentown, PA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$208,500
07/21/25
3
1
1,392
427 E Walnut St, Allentown, PA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$228,000
10/03/25
3
2
1,642

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Neighborhood Overview

East Allentown
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What Locals Say about East Allentown

At least 22 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 77 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 72 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 63 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 63 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 63 % Say there's wildlife

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 57 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 54 % Say parking is easy

  • 48 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 32 % Say it's quiet

  • 26 % Say there are community events

  • 23 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 22 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

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  • Stephanie T.
    "Close family community, easy access to major highway and shopping centers. School district could improve "
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  • T.Green
    "Only side of Allentown I prefer to live on! Good vibes Just feel like it’s own world. No drama or shooting or crazy driving kids can walk to and from schools safely. Also, can play outside without worrying about crazy drivers hitting you or children. There is always parking"
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  • Ladudulce1065
    "Myself Friends and family have lived on this side for 10 years. Very few problems if any its just people gossiping."
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  • Jolene K.
    "The grounds are kept clean and presentable at all times. It's a very nice place to live. Building management is very good. It's a cute area, very picturesque. "
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  • Jolene K.
    "it's a beautiful area, close to all kinds of shops, restaurants and grocery stores. it's a cute area"
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  • Jolene K.
    "I've lived here almost 2 years now and I love it. The management of of property keeps it nice and pretty with the flowers in the summertime. "
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  • Jolene11771
    "I've lived here almost 2 years now, neighbors are friendly but I keep to myself. The managers of the property are nice and get problems done as fast as possible."
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