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Property Description
This Tamaqua landmark presents an wonderful opportunity for the next owner. Located in within walking distance of downtown attractions, schools and the community college. The property offers three levels of mixed use. The lower level was once a take out shop. Much of the equipment remains. The main level is a working ice cream parlor that has ample seating and restrooms. The ice cream business and most of the equipment will convey with the sale. As an added benefit to the main floor there is a commercial grade kitchen as well. The top level is the residence portion of the building. This level has three large bedrooms, a fulll bath, and a large closet/laundry room. Two balconies for relaxing and enjoying the views. The cherry on top is the lockout tower. From this room you can see for miles in most directions. The address falls into the CRIZ for Tamaqua (City Revitalization and Improvement Zone). This unique program helps Tamaqua reinvest state tax dollars into underused properties, encouraging new development, supporting local business growth, and creating jobs.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 300 Lafayette St
General
- Price: $219,000
- Taxes: $4,242 (2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Commercial Service
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PASK2026504
- Updated: 4/8/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Business
- Business Type: Restaurant/Bar
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Restrooms: 3
Parking
- Parking Type: None
Location
- Area: Tamaqua Boro (13365)
- Municipality: TAMAQUA BORO
- County: SCHUYLKILL
- Subdivision: TAMAQUA
- Building Name: NONE AVAILABLE
- Cross Streets: Swatara
- Driving Directions: from Broad St turn on to Swatara St property on the left. Intersection of Lafayatte and Swatara
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Oil
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Flat
- Building Size: 5325
- Year Built: 1920
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Unit Information
- # Tenants: Single
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.12
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,227
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: MIXED RES COMM
- Lot Description: Corner, Cleared
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $41.13
- Tax w/Assessment: $251,100
- Tax Amount: $4,242
- Tax Year: 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: .
- Inclusions: all ice cream shop equipment minus the Hershey Ice Cream freezers
Listed by Towne And Country Real Estate, LLC, Michael McGinley
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Schools
Schools serving 300 Lafayette St
School District:Tamaqua Area School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Tamaqua El School Boyle Avenue, Tamaqua, PA 18252 | K-5 | 0.5 mi |
Tamaqua Area Middle School 502 Penn Street, Tamaqua, PA 18252 | 6-8 | 0.3 mi |
Tamaqua Area Senior High School 500 Penn Street, Tamaqua, PA 18252 | 9-12 | 0.3 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 300 Lafayette St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/08/2026
Listed
$219,000
247.62%
MLS
10/25/2024
Sold
$63,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 300 Lafayette St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$13,411
625%
$251,100
1084%
2025
$1,851
8%
$21,200
—
2024
$1,715
—
$21,200
—
2023
$1,715
3%
$21,200
—
2022
$1,669
26%
$21,200
—
2021
$1,322
-18%
$21,200
—
2020
$1,619
4%
$21,200
—
2018
$1,563
—
$21,200
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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Estimate the Cost for 300 Lafayette St
300 Lafayette Street, Tamaqua, PA 18252 (MLS# PASK2026504) is a Commercial Service property. 300 Lafayette Street is currently listed for $219,000 and was received on April 08, 2026. Want to learn more about 300 Lafayette Street? Do you have questions about finding other Commercial Service real estate for sale in Tamaqua? You can browse all Tamaqua real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

