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$189,000 Just Listed

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 1,522 Sq. Ft.
  • 1 Car Garage
  • Updated 3 days ago
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Can't find what you are looking for? Frustrated with affordability? Look no further than this 3 BR/1.5 BATH twin in Palmerton!! Upon entry, you'll find a tastefully updated double living room with the added convenience of a first floor half bath and ductless AC/heat pump. The modern eat-in kitchen leads to a covered back deck area and enclosed back yard with detached garage for off-street parking. Upstairs boasts of 3 sizeable bedrooms, full bathroom and attic access. The basement is partially finished and provides storage options or added living space. Don't underestimate the value of efficient natural gas heat. When price, style, location and pride of ownership come together.......you can't go wrong!

Full Property Details for 540 Franklin Ave

General

  • Price: $189,000
  • Taxes: $3,534
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: Lehigh_Valley
  • MLS ID: 775673
  • Updated: 4/26/2026
  • Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 5
  • Interior Features: Attic, Eat-in Kitchen, Storage
  • Appliances: Electric Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Resilient

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Porch
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Deck, Porch

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage, Off Street, On Street

Location

  • Area: Palmerton
  • County: Carbon
  • Subdivision: No Subdivision
  • Driving Directions: From Delaware Ave, Turn onto 5th street, Right onto Franklin, Property on Right

School Information

  • Elem School District: Palmerton
  • Midd School District: Palmerton
  • High School District: Palmerton
  • High School: Palmerton

Community

  • Home Owners Assn.: Lehigh Valley MLS

Heating & Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Ductless, Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Heating Type: Baseboard, Ductless, Electric, Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Construction: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Basement Desc.: Full
  • Roof: Slate
  • Square Feet: 1,522
  • Living Area: 1,522 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1917

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.073
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,200
  • Zoning: R2

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $3,534.1

Disclosures and Reports

  • Property ID: 42A-47-F13

Listed by Iron Valley R E Northeast

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Schools serving 540 Franklin Ave

School District:Palmerton Area School District
NameGradesDistance
Palmer Franklin Education Center
680 4th Street, Palmerton, PA 18071
K-10.3 mi
S S Palmer El School
298 Lafayette Avenue, Palmerton, PA 18071
2-60.4 mi
Palmerton Area Junior High School
3529 Fireline Road, Palmerton, PA 18071
7-80.5 mi
Palmerton Area High School
3525 Fireline Road, Palmerton, PA 18071
9-120.5 mi
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Price & Sales History for 540 Franklin Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/26/2026
Listed
$189,000
98.95%
MLS
12/04/2015
Sold
$95,000
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Tax History for 540 Franklin Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,414
8%
$34,350
—
2024
$3,149
3%
$34,350
—
2023
$3,055
3%
$34,350
—
2022
$2,960
7%
$34,350
—
2020
$2,775
3%
$34,350
—
2019
$2,707
—
$34,350
—
2018
$2,707
2%
$34,350
—
2017
$2,664
5%
$34,350
—
2016
$2,527
4%
$34,350
—
2015
$2,438
2%
$34,350
—
2014
$2,395
—
$34,350
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540 Franklin Avenue, Palmerton, PA 18071 (MLS# 775673) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 540 Franklin Avenue is currently listed for $189,000 and was received on April 26, 2026. Want to learn more about 540 Franklin Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Palmerton? You can browse all Palmerton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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