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Last sold for $115,000 on Sep 17, 2007

834 CHESTNUT ST

ALLENTOWN, PA 18102
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,384 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1,360 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1875
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$115,000 · Sep 17, 2007

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,009 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$61,300 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$5,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$56,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$61,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$61,300

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Apartments (Generic)
CountyLehigh
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.03
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Baseboard
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.No Garage

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Central Elementary STREAM AcademyD-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.1 mi
H
William Allen High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.0 mi
M
Raub Middle SchoolF
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.1 mi

District: Allentown School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 18102These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.147
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.88
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.72

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.7.7%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.24%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.53,079
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.17,055 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$40,504
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$51,244
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.53%

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How this home compares

834 Chestnut St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Smaller than 69% of homes in Lehigh County
  • Has a smaller lot than 98% of homes in Lehigh County
  • Older than 96% of homes in Lehigh County

How it measures up in Allentown 18102

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Allentown 18102.

Living area1,384 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,616 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 32% of homes nearby

Lot size1,360 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,786 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 19% of homes nearby

Year built1875
OlderTypical 1905Newer

Newer than 6% of homes nearby

How 834 Chestnut St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeOld Allentown Historic DistrictAllentown 18102Lehigh County
Living areabigger than1,384 ft²32% of homes32% of homes31% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1,360 ft²23% of homes19% of homes2% of homes
Year builtnewer than187518% of homes6% of homes4% of homes

About 834 Chestnut St

When did 834 Chestnut St, Allentown, PA last sell?

834 Chestnut St, Allentown, PA last sold on Sep 17, 2007 for $115,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 834 Chestnut St, Allentown, PA?

834 Chestnut St, Allentown, PA has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,384 square feet of living space and a 0.03-acre lot.

When was 834 Chestnut St, Allentown, PA built?

834 Chestnut St, Allentown, PA was built in 1875, making it 151 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 834 Chestnut St, Allentown, PA?

834 Chestnut St, Allentown, PA is assigned to Central Elementary STREAM Academy (elementary), rated D-; William Allen High School (high), rated D-; Raub Middle School (middle), rated F. All sit in Allentown School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 834 Chestnut St, Allentown, PA compare to other homes in Allentown 18102?

Among the 11,374 homes in Allentown 18102, it is bigger than 32% of them (1,384 ft² against a typical 1,616 ft²), its lot is bigger than 19% of them (1,360 ft² against a typical 1,786 ft²) and it is newer than 6% of them (1875 against a typical 1905). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 834 Chestnut St, Allentown, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 834 Chestnut St, Allentown, PA was $2,009. The county assessed it at $61,300.

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