1225 W Walnut, Allentown, PA 18102

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1225 W Walnut,Allentown, PA 18102
$475,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,244 sq. ft.
  • Townhouse
  • Pending
Listed by: robert j timlin
Office: re/max reliance
MLS#:PALH2014520
Source:BRIGHTMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$475,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$211.68

About this home

Historic Victorian Mixed-Use Gem – West Walnut District, Allentown Meticulously restored Victorian in Allentown’s sought-after West Walnut Historic District, steps from downtown. Features 2 updated residential units plus street-level commercial space (currently a beauty salon). Unit 1: 2BR, new marble bath. Unit 2: spacious duplex with mountain views. Both units offer granite kitchens, new stainless appliances, oak floors, porches, and high ceilings. Restored high tower with white copper detail and mansard slate roof by master artisan. Tower delivers 345° panoramic views of South Mountain & historic landmarks. Built c.1900 by a German immigrant as the city’s first creamery/cheese shop; later an art & design studio tied to Wild Water Kingdom’s early design. Walk to parks, PPL Center, Da Vinci Center, Montessori School, medical centers, shops, and dining. Quiet at night, vibrant by day—ideal for live/work, investment, or owner-occupant. A rare blend of historic character, modern...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1900
  • Listing ID #:PALH2014520
  • Added:121 day(s) ago
  • Updated:June 07, 2026 at 07:31 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Dining Description:Dining Room
  • Kitchen Description:Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Bedroom Description:Primary Bedroom
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Full
  • Living area:2,244 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Wall Unit
  • Heating:Natural Gas, Radiant

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1900
  • Building area:2,244 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.03 Acres
  • Architectural Style:Victorian
  • Construction Materials:Stucco
  • Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels:3 Story

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$475,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$211.68
  • Tax amount:$4,266 (2015)

Parking

  • Parking description:On Street