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620 1/2 W Cedar St, Allentown, PA, 18102

5beds
1baths
1,440sqft
$199,500
$139price/sqft
$1,578/moest. monthly cost
$63,120/yrincome needed

About This Home

Discover an exceptional investment opportunity in Allentown City. This five-bedroom, one-bathroom residence offers significant potential for various strategies, whether for a primary home, rental, or a fix-and-flip project. The first floor features a spacious living area flowing into the kitchen. Upper levels include the bedrooms and the full bathroom. A decent-sized backyard and off-street parking enhance this property. Delivered vacant, it provides a clean slate for the new owner. This property is being sold as-is.

Getting Around

84
WalkingVery Walkable
42
TransitSome Transit
48
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

4/10
2/10
Trexler Middle SchoolGrades 6-80.9 mi
2/10
William Allen High SchoolGrades 9-121.4 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1901

Materials

  • Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass
  • Construction materials: Brick,Vinyl Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: Townhouse
  • Architectural style: Colonial
  • Property subType: Townhouse

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Electric Oven,Electric Water Heater,Refrigerator

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Full

Bedroom

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 14.00 x 12.00

Bedroom

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 12.00 x 10.00

Bedroom

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 6.00 x 9.00

Bedroom

  • Level: Third
  • Dimensions: 14.00 x 12.00

Bedroom

  • Level: Third
  • Dimensions: 12.00 x 10.00

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 16.00 x 14.00

Features

  • Dining Area,Eat-in Kitchen
  • Flooring: Carpet,Linoleum,Tile
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 1,440

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Baseboard,Electric
  • Cooling features: None

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 1,440 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 14.00 x 12.00

Living Room

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 18.00 x 14.00

Other

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 14.00 x 12.00

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 5497946788701
  • Zoning: R-MH
  • Special condition: None

Features

  • Stories: 3
  • Patio & porch: Covered,Porch
  • Exterior features: Porch

Lot

  • Lot size: 1,481 sqft

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Off Street,On Street
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 1
  • Covered spaces: 1
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Lightning
Winter Weather
Heat Wave
Inland Flooding
Strong Wind

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Pennsylvania Counties

Flood
Tropical Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,008$12,096
Home Insurance *$110$1,320
Property Taxes $236$2,832
Electricity $224$2,692
Total$1,578$18,936
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$54,102/yr
40% on housing$47,340/yr
45% on housing$42,080/yr

Pennsylvania FAIR Plan Programs

Insurance Placement Facility of Pennsylvania/FAIR Plan

Covered
WildfireWildfire
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WindWind
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Current Policies
Residential: 8,982Commercial: 984
Total Premiums$5.34M
Total Exposure$1.33B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 8.2%
8.2%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 8.4%
8.4%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -1.7%
-1.7%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$139This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 18102$119
Lehigh County$171

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 18102$180
Lehigh County$205

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-07-16Price change$199,500
2026-06-04Listed for sale$199,900

For Sale by Agent

AgentAnis A. Atiyeh
BrokerageIronValley RE of Lehigh Valley

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