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Property Description
Affordable brick twin set in a peaceful country setting! A covered front porch welcomes you into a bright first floor featuring a comfortable living room, dining area, and an updated kitchen. The second level offers a spacious bedroom, a large full bath, and conveniently located laundry, with access to a third-floor bedroom providing flexible living or work-from-home space. Step outside from the kitchen to a rear covered porch overlooking an expansive backyard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional features include an attached exterior storage shed, off-street parking, Bilco doors, replacement windows (2017), and a roof replaced in 2012 with 50-year shingles (per previous owner). Located in the East Penn School District. USDA financing eligible, offering an excellent opportunity for qualified buyers to own their own home. Ask how to receive lender credit towards closing costs or lowering your interest rate!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 442 Franklin St
General
- Sold For: $185,000
- Taxes: $2,455 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PALH2014808
- Added to Site: 78 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Full Bath
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Carpet, Dining Area
- Appliances: Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Flooring: Laminated, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
- Bedrooms-Up2: 1
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es)
Parking
- Parking Type: Off Street, On Street
Location
- Area: Alburtis Boro (12301)
- Municipality: ALBURTIS BORO
- County: LEHIGH
- Driving Directions: Rt 100 South, right onto Spring Creek Rd. onto Alburtis Rd. Continue to the Y and bear left onto Franklin to property on the right.
School Information
- School District: East Penn
- Elementary School: Alburtis
- Middle School: Lower Macungie
- High School: Emmaus
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Electric, Oil
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Transitional
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Dirt Floor
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
- Doors: Storm
- Stories Description: Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 832
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 832 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 832 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1880
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.27
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 11,652
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 55.00 x 210.00
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Zoning: R-1
- Lot Description: Level
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $228.37
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $1,775
- City/TownTax: $372
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $307
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $81,300
- Tax Amount: $2,455
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Refrigerato, Washer/Dryer
Listed by Keller Williams Real Estate - Bethlehem, Kelly Houston
Sold by EXP Realty, LLC, Wilson Zimmerman
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Schools
Schools serving 442 Franklin St
School District:East Penn School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Alburtis El School 222 3rd Street, Alburtis, PA 18011 | K-5 | 0.5 mi |
Lower Macungie Middle School 6299 Lower Macungie Road, Macungie, PA 18062 | 6-8 | 3.1 mi |
Emmaus High School 500 Macungie Avenue, Emmaus, PA 18049 | 9-12 | 5.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 442 Franklin St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/27/2026
Sold
$185,000
-2.63%
MLS
3/29/2026
Price Reduced
$190,000
-4.52%
MLS
3/14/2026
Listed
$199,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
442 Franklin Street, Alburtis, PA 18011 (MLS# PALH2014808) is a Single Family property that was sold at $185,000 on April 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 442 Franklin Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Alburtis? You can browse all Alburtis real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

