Anita John

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Listed by Callie Kimmel • Redfin Corporation
Bought with NON MEMBER • Non Subscribing Office

$ 422,500

$ 400,000 5.6%

Est. payment -/mo

Sold on 08/20/2026

2518 W ELM ST Allentown, PA 18104

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,988 SqFt

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Key Details

Sold Price $422,500

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,988 sqft

Price per Sqft $212

Subdivision Hamilton Park

MLS Listing ID PALH2016160

Sold Date 08/20/26

Style Ranch/Rambler

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 2

HOA Y/N N

Abv Grd Liv Area 1,135

Year Built 1956

Available Date 2026-07-17

Annual Tax Amount $3,683

Tax Year 2026

Lot Size 7,800 Sqft

Acres 0.18

Lot Dimensions 60.00 x 130.00

Property Sub-Type Detached

Source BRIGHT

Property Description

Welcome to this beautifully updated ranch home in the highly desirable West End Allentown neighborhood, where thoughtful renovations and modern upgrades make this home truly move-in ready. Stunning curb appeal and a charming covered front porch welcome you into the gorgeous main level. The bright and inviting living room flows seamlessly into the dining room, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. The beautifully updated kitchen features a breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, Quartz countertops, and an abundance of cabinet space. A convenient door off the kitchen leads to the flat, fully fenced backyard featuring a covered patio—perfect for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying the private outdoor space. The main level offers three generously sized bedrooms, all served by a beautifully updated full hall bathroom featuring a glass-enclosed walk-in shower with a built-in bench. Completed in 2025, the fully finished basement dramatically expands the home's living space. This incredible lower level includes a spacious family room, a gorgeous new full bathroom with a tub/shower combination, a dedicated laundry room complete with built-in cabinetry, butcher block countertops, and a stainless steel utility sink, plus a versatile bonus room with a large walk-in closet. Currently used as an exercise room, this flexible space could easily serve as a home office or guest room. Extensive improvements throughout the home provide exceptional peace of mind, including a new roof (2022), updated electrical (2022), complete interior and exterior painting (2025), a whole-house water softener and filtration system with reverse osmosis drinking water purification, a complete plumbing upgrade replacing iron piping with PVC, a new 80-gallon electric water heater (2025), new HVAC system with heat pump (2024), new oil boiler (2022), widened and refinished driveway (2025), new sidewalks surrounding the home (2025), refreshed landscaping, and a new privacy fence (2025). Ideally located in a prime location close to shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major commuting routes, this exceptional home combines modern updates, functional living space, and an unbeatable location. Seller will provide clear Certificate of Occupancy. Mortgage savings may be available for buyers of this listing.

Location

State PA

County Lehigh

Area Allentown City (12302)

Zoning RESIDENTIAL

Rooms

Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Exercise Room, Laundry, Full Bath

Basement Full, Fully Finished

Main Level Bedrooms 3

Interior

Interior Features Kitchen - Eat-In, Pantry

Hot Water Electric

Heating Baseboard - Hot Water, Heat Pump(s)

Cooling Central A/C

Equipment Built-In Microwave, Disposal, Energy Efficient Appliances, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Single, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Oven/Range - Electric

Fireplace N

Appliance Built-In Microwave, Disposal, Energy Efficient Appliances, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven - Single, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Oven/Range - Electric

Heat Source Electric

Laundry Basement

Exterior

Exterior Feature Porch(es), Patio(s)

Parking Features Garage - Front Entry, Built In

Garage Spaces 3.0

Water Access N

Roof Type Shingle

Accessibility None

Porch Porch(es), Patio(s)

Attached Garage 1

Total Parking Spaces 3

Garage Y

Private Pool No

Building

Story 1

Foundation Block

Above Ground Finished SqFt 1135

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Ranch/Rambler

Level or Stories 1

Additional Building Above Grade, Below Grade

New Construction N

Schools

School District Allentown

Others

Senior Community No

Tax ID 549614352054-00001

Ownership Fee Simple

SqFt Source 1988

Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA

Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA

Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA

Special Listing Condition Standard

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