816 Shell Street, Allentown City, PA 18109 - Photo 1

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$224,900

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Single Family
3 Beds
1 Full Bath
1 Partial Bath
1,232 Sq. Ft.
2 Car Garage
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Step into this bright and inviting two-story home. The cozy living room welcomes you and flows into an eat-in kitchen featuring ample cabinetry, built-in laundry, and durable laminate flooring. A full bath completes the main level. Upstairs, you'll find an open loft or office area, three comfortable bedrooms, and a convenient half bath. Outside, enjoy off-street parking with a private driveway, a partially fenced yard, and a handy storage shed-perfect for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining. In addition to the primary 35Ã—60 lot, the sale includes a separate 10Ã—152-foot parcel that extends your outdoor space, offering endless possibilities for gardening and parking. This 1,232-square-foot home offers replacement windows, efficient forced-air oil heat, roof installed in 2020, new kitchen flooring and no basement to worry about-ideal for easy, low-maintenance living. Conveniently located on a quiet public street yet close to schools, shopping, and major routes, this home is perfect for first-time buyers or anyone seeking comfort, character, and convenience. Come see the possibilities and make this charming home yours!

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General

Price: $224,900
Taxes: $2,689
Status: Active
Type: Single Family
Source: Lehigh_Valley
MLS ID: 767779
Updated: 1/9/2026
Added to Site: 69 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 6
Interior Features: Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen
Appliances: Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer

Rooms

Bathrooms

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

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3

Exterior

Exterior Features: Patio
Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Driveway, Off Street, Parking Pad, On Street

Location

Area: Allentown-East
County: Lehigh
Subdivision: Not in Development
Cross Streets: E Cambridge St
Driving Directions: Hanover Ave to Saul St, Right on E Dent St, Left onto Shell St, Home on Left

School Information

Elem School District: Allentown
Midd School District: Allentown
High School District: Allentown

Community

Home Owners Assn.: Lehigh Valley MLS

Heating & Cooling

Heating Type: Forced Air, Oil

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Colonial
Construction: Block, Other, Concrete, Vinyl Siding
Basement Desc.: None
Roof: Asphalt, Fiberglass
Square Feet: 1,232
Living Area: 1,232 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1914

Lot Features

Property View: City Lights
Lot Size (Acres): 0.083
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,630
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Flat
Zoning: RM

Financial Considerations

Tax Amount: $2,689.96

Disclosures and Reports

Property ID: 641738420235 001

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Schools

Schools serving 816 Shell St

School District:Allentown City School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Ritter El School 790 North Plymouth Street, Allentown, PA 18109	K-5	0.3 mi
Harrison-Morton Middle School 137 North 2nd Street, Allentown, PA 18101	6-8	2.1 mi
Louis E Dieruff High School 815 North Irving Street, Allentown, PA 18109	9-12	0.9 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 816 Shell St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

1/09/2026

Price Reduced

$224,900

-4.26%

MLS

11/08/2025

Listed

$234,900

176.35%

MLS

8/14/2015

Sold

$85,000

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Tax History

Tax History for 816 Shell St

Year

Property Taxes

Change

Tax Assessment

Change

2025

$2,690

—

$82,300

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2024

$2,690

—

$82,300

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2023

$2,690

-35%

$82,300

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2022

$4,111

67%

$82,300

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2019

$2,467

—

$82,300

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2020

$2,479

2%

$82,300

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2019

$2,439

7%

$82,300

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2018

$2,274

3%

$82,300

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2017

$2,217

—

$82,300

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2016

$2,220

—

$82,300

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2015

$2,221

-32%

$82,300

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2014

$3,256

—

$82,300

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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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816 Shell Street, Allentown City, PA 18109 (MLS# 767779) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 816 Shell Street is currently listed for $224,900 and was received on November 08, 2025. Want to learn more about 816 Shell Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family 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.

816 Shell St Allentown City, PA 18109