542 E  5th St, Mount Carmel, PA 17851
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OFF MARKET

542 E 5th St
Mount Carmel, PA 17851

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths

$129,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $829/mo*

$129,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $829/mo*
4 Beds
2 Baths

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Description

Corporate owned property, being sold as-is condition with no Sellers Disclosure. Purchaser is responsible for the 2% Transfer Tax, all inspections including Municipal if required, permits and any and all costs associated with them. "Property was built prior to 1978 and Lead Based Paint potentially exists." This property may qualify for Seller Financing(VENDEE) If you are seeking a Detached property with plenty of space and plenty of character then this might be your next home. Brick construction, corner property, oversized Sunroom, driveway parking and is being sold with an additional Lot. Interior offers laundry and full bathroom on the Main level. Upper level offers 4 bedrooms, full bathroom and Attic for storage.
542 E 5th St, Mount Carmel, PA 17851 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom single-family home built in 1940. It last sold for $125,000 on Nov 15, 2024 (26% above the $99,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $129,100, with a rent estimate of $1,352/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 542 E 5th St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Front Entrance,Full,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access,WorkshopNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Water HeaterLaundry: Main Level,Laundry Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Hot Water,OilNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Hot Water
Fireplace & Spa
No FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2.5Levels: Two and One HalfAccessibility: NoneFloors: Carpet
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Fencing: Chain LinkOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeExterior: Play AreaFoundation: BlockNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Driveway,On Street
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionHas Additional Parcels
Property Information
Condition: AverageParcel Number: 00602003232 & 00602003231

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $99,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Nov 21 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: MOUNT CARMELCommunity: Mount Carmel
School Information
Elementary School District: Mount Carmel AreaJr High / Middle School District: Mount Carmel AreaHigh School District: Mount Carmel Area

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1938 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Real Estate Owned

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: PANU2001742Municipality: EAST CHILLISQUAQUE TWP
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Terry Shay, (570) 640-9358
BHHS Homesale Realty - Schuylkill Haven
Bought with: NON MEMBER, (844) 552-7444, Non Subscribing Office
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#PANU2001742

Price History for 542 E 5th St

DatePriceEventSource
11/15/2024$125,000Sold
Bright MLS #PANU2001742
11/15/2024$99,000PendingBerkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty #PANU2001742
10/10/2024$99,000ListingRemovedBerkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty #PANU2001742
09/24/2024$99,000PendingBerkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty #PANU2001742
07/24/2024$99,000Listed For SaleBerkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty #PANU2001742
05/06/2022$143,500Sold
Bright MLS #PANU2000270
03/15/2022$139,900Listed For SaleBright MLS #PANU2000270

Market trends in Mount Carmel

Last updated May 2026
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Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,333
Assessment$10,200
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 542 E 5th St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.19
Single-Family Home
$122,900
03/10/26
3
2
1,505
0.03
Single-Family Home
$93,700
04/01/26
3
1
1,460
0.15
Single-Family Home
$181,000
11/25/25
4
2
1,851

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What Locals Say about Mount Carmel

At least 41 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 98 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 87 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say kids play outside

  • 74 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 72 % Say parking is easy

  • 70 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 69 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 67 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 66 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 64 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say there are community events

  • 40 % Say it's quiet

  • 40 % Say there's wildlife

  • 39 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Nessafoshizzle96
    "Not a fan, didn’t really have much of a choice but too move here. So far waiting to save up again and find somewhere else cause this place ain’t it "
  • Tornado Warning
    "This Mf County need to get public transportation. It’ll help the less fortunate, if you don’t own a car, thus neighborhood can be very difficult to navigate. "
  • Sara R.
    "This is not a safe place for kids. I wouldn’t recommend it! Schools suck and there’s a ton of drug addicts here .... moving away STAT"
  • Melissa B.
    "The Fire department has special events and barbecues. The township has a car show and cruise The weekly Saturday farmers market has games, food, and also live shows."
  • Dayna F. .
    "Mount Carmel has a nice park with parhs for people to walk their dogs. it's very dog friendly, but sometimes dogs will get out and they could run in the street."
  • Robert N. R. T.
    "Where I am at is a little tough to park during football season. I’m a few blocks from the stadium. You must be in your spot before the game starts or you may not have a slot to come home to. "
  • Bridgette A.
    "Towne Park hosts many family events, church block parties/bazaars, more than one playground close and within walking distance."
  • Giselcarpenter
    "It seems like a welcoming very friendly town, everyone cleans up after their pet. we enjoy our visits and now looking to move."

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