Charming 2-Bedroom Ranch Home on Private Lot in West End Allentown! Tucked away on a private lot with no neighbors on either side, this property is bordered by alleys and features mature trees, flowering shrubbery, and a tree-lined backyard that creates a peaceful, private setting. Inside, enjoy a bright and inviting layout with two bay windows & updated windows throughout, filling the home with warm natural light. The kitchen is thoughtfully organized with a wall oven, pull-out drawers, and a door leading directly to the back deck—ideal for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Central air ensures comfort all year long. Outside, the spacious yard is a showstopper - complete with beautifully landscaped gardens, a shed for extra storage, a carport that could double as a covered outdoor entertaining area complemented by a separate parking pad. The basement offers clean, open space with excellent potential for finishing—perfect for a home office, recreation room, or guest suite. This home combines charm, comfort, and an unbeatable location - close to shopping, hospitals, restaurants, parks, & walking trails. A must-see opportunity on a remarkable street, in a beautiful neighborhood!
Sold for $310,500 on 06/20/25
$310,500
217 S 26th St, Allentown, PA 18104
2beds
936sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
0.28 Acres Lot
$312,900 Zestimate®
$332/sqft
$-- Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 24, 2025 at 02:54pm
Listed by:
Faith Brenneisen,
Keller Williams Allentown
Bought with:
Brenda Fortna, RS127260A
RE/MAX Real Estate
Source: GLVR,MLS#: 757754
Originating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLS

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Description: Ceiling fan. 2 closets. W2W carpet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11.50 x 14.50
Bedroom
- Description: 2 closets, 1 is cedar. W2W carpet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 11.50
Dining room
- Description: Vinyl tile flr. Room warming bay window
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11.50 x 9.00
Other
- Description: Tile flooring. Large linen closet
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 8.00 x 6.50
Kitchen
- Description: Double sink. Tile backsplash. Wall oven
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 11.50 x 9.00
Laundry
- Description: Washer, electric dryer, utility sink
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 23.00 x 19.00
Living room
- Description: large bay window w wide sill
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 19.00 x 12.00
Other
- Description: Potential to finish
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 23.00 x 17.00
Recreation
- Description: Walk-up Attic
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 30.00 x 15.00
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Oven, Electric Cooktop, Electric Dryer, Electric Oven, Microwave, Oil Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Lower Level
Features
- Attic, Cedar Closet(s), Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Storage, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Resilient, Vinyl
- Windows: Drapes
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Full,Partially Finished
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 936 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 936
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Carport, Off Street, Parking Pad, On Street
- Has carport: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Deck, Patio, Shed
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 x 120
- Features: Flat
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 549605703860 001
- Zoning: R-L
- Special conditions: Estate
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass
Condition
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Allentown
- Subdivision: Cedarbrook
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA 203(k),FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership type: Fee Simple
Services availability
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$312,900
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$319,158