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  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Townhouse
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,300 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 14 hours ago
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Welcome to 542 N. New Street, Allentown! This well-maintained home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a finished attic bonus room that is ideal for a home office, playroom, or additional living space. One of the bedrooms features access to a private balcony with stairs leading to the street. Recent updates include fresh interior paint, new flooring throughout the first floor, several new windows, a new front entry door, and a new side and back roof.. The convenient first-floor laundry room adds to the home's functionality. Enjoy the convenience of ample off-street parking, providing plenty of space for multiple vehicles. The home is equipped with economical natural gas heat and electric hot water. For added peace of mind, the property will be conveyed with a clear Certificate of Occupancy (CO) from the City of Allentown, making it move-in ready for its new owners.

Full Property Details for 542 N New St

General

  • Price: $239,900
  • Taxes: $2,303
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Townhouse
  • Source: Lehigh_Valley
  • MLS ID: 780644
  • Updated: 8/11/2026
  • Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 8
  • Interior Features: Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Traditional Floorplan
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Gas Oven, Refrigerator
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Luxury VinylPlank, Tile

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Main Level

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Awning(s), Balcony, Porch
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Balcony, Covered, Porch

Parking

  • Parking Features: Off Street

Location

  • Area: Allentown-Central
  • County: Lehigh
  • Subdivision: Not in Development
  • Driving Directions: From Rt. 22: South on 7th Street/MacArthur Rd. Right on Allen Street. Left on N New Street. From Hamilton or Linden Streets: North on 8th Street. Left on Allen Street. Left on N New Street. The house is immediately to your right. 542

School Information

  • Elem School District: Allentown
  • Midd School District: Allentown
  • High School District: Allentown
  • Elementary School: Luis A. Ramos
  • Middle School: Francis D. Raub
  • High School: William Allen High School

Community

  • Home Owners Assn.: Lehigh Valley MLS

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating Type: Gas, Radiator(s)

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Construction: Aluminum Siding
  • Basement Desc.: Concrete
  • Roof: Asphalt, Fiberglass
  • Stories/Levels: 3
  • Square Feet: 1,300
  • Living Area: 1,300 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1863

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.065
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,840
  • Zoning: R-MH

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $2,303.68

Disclosures and Reports

  • Property ID: 549782474483-1

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Schools serving 542 N New St

School District:Allentown City School District
NameGradesDistance
Luis A. Ramos El School
1430 West Allen Street, Allentown, PA 18102
K-50.6 mi
Francis D Raub Middle School
102 South Saint Cloud Street, Allentown, PA 18104
6-81.2 mi
William Allen High School
106 N 17th St, Allentown, PA 18104
9-121 mi
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Price & Sales History for 542 N New St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/11/2026
Listed
$239,900
219.87%
MLS
1/28/2022
Sold
$75,000
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Tax History for 542 N New St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$2,304
1%
$68,500
—
2025
$2,285
—
$68,500
—
2024
$2,285
—
$68,500
—
2023
$2,285
-32%
$68,500
—
2022
$3,361
60%
$68,500
—
2019
$2,099
—
$68,500
—
2020
$2,109
2%
$68,500
—
2019
$2,076
8%
$68,500
—
2018
$1,929
3%
$68,500
—
2017
$1,881
—
$68,500
—
2016
$1,884
—
$68,500
—
2015
$1,885
-30%
$68,500
—
2014
$2,710
—
$68,500
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542 N New Street, Allentown City, PA 18102 (MLS# 780644) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 542 N New Street is currently listed for $239,900 and was received on August 11, 2026. Want to learn more about 542 N New Street? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Allentown City? You can browse all Allentown City real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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