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581 Lafayette Avenue, Palmerton, PA 18071 (MLS# PM-136042)


$170,000
581 Lafayette Avenue
Palmerton, PA 18071
MLS# PM-136042
Status: Closed
3 beds  |  1 baths  |  1620 sqft


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Property Description
Check out this 3-bedroom, 1-bath half-duplex in the heart of Palmerton! This home offers a fantastic opportunity to own in a desirable community at an affordable price. Step inside to find a spacious main floor layout with a full basement including a workshop or space for extra storage. Enjoy the convenience of a detached one-car garage, plus both front and back porches where you can relax and take in the charm of this tree-lined neighborhood. Ready for your personalized touch, this home is ready for its next chapter. With solid bones, plenty of space, and a welcoming layout, it's the perfect canvas to make your own! Located in the Palmerton Area School District, this property places you close to parks, shops, and all the small-town conveniences that make Palmerton such a sought-after community to live. Don't miss this chance to own a home with so much potential in a wonderful community—schedule your showing today!

Details
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Contract Information
Property Attached YN: Yes
Listing Service: Full Service
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Sold Price: $170,000
Current Price: $170,000
Status: Closed
Listing Contract Date: 2025-09-26
Location, Tax, and Legal
Parcel Number: 42A-47-H46
Municipality: Palmerton Borough
High School District: Palmerton Area
County Tax Amount: 528
Municipal Tax Amount: 576.51
School Tax Amount: 2175.2
Tax Annual Amount: 3279.71
Tax Assessed Value: 33000
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Map Number: 42A-47-H46
Tax Book Number: 2466/184
Deed Recording Date: 2019-11-29
Zoning Description: Residential
FEMA Zone: X
General Property Information
Rooms Total: 6
Bathrooms Half: 0
Above Grade Finished Area: 1080
Below Grade Finished Area: 0
Living Area: 1080
Living Area Source: Public Records
Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1080
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 540
Building Area Source: Public Records
Stories: 2
Year Built Source: Public Records
Fireplace YN: No
Basement YN: Yes
Pool Private YN: No
Garage YN: Yes
Attached Garage YN: No
Garage Spaces: 1
Carport YN: No
Open Parking YN: Yes
Open Parking Spaces: 1
Lot Size Acres: 0.073
Association YN: No
Water Body Access YN: No
List Price/SqFt: 108.02
Sold Price/SqFt: 104.94
Bedrooms Total: 3
Bathrooms Total: 1
Bathrooms Full: 1
Building Area Total: 1620
Year Built: 1927
Currently Not Used
Furnished: Unfurnished
Remarks and Miscellaneous
Public Remarks: Check out this 3-bedroom, 1-bath half-duplex in the heart of Palmerton! This home offers a fantastic opportunity to own in a desirable community at an affordable price. Step inside to find a spacious main floor layout with a full basement including a workshop or space for extra storage. Enjoy the convenience of a detached one-car garage, plus both front and back porches where you can relax and take in the charm of this tree-lined neighborhood. Ready for your personalized touch, this home is ready for its next chapter. With solid bones, plenty of space, and a welcoming layout, it's the perfect canvas to make your own! Located in the Palmerton Area School District, this property places you close to parks, shops, and all the small-town conveniences that make Palmerton such a sought-after community to live. Don't miss this chance to own a home with so much potential in a wonderful community—schedule your showing today!
Inclusions: Refrigerator
Special Listing Conditions
Standard: 1
Listing Terms
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Structure Type
Duplex: 1
Current Use
Residential: 1
Interior Features
Kitchen Island: 1
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Laundry Features
In Basement: 1
Flooring
Carpet: 1
Hardwood: 1
Basement
Unfinished: 1
Storage Space: 1
Cooling
Whole House Fan: 1
Heating
Hot Water: 1
Radiant: 1
Oil: 1
Appliances
Electric Range: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Water Source
Public: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Patio And Porch Features
Front Porch: 1
Rear Porch: 1
Parking Features
Off Street: 1
On Street: 1
Alley Access: 1
Road Surface Type
Paved: 1
Road Responsibility
Public Maintained Road: 1
Room Types
Living Room: 1
Living Room Level: First
Dining Room: 1
Bedroom 2: 1
Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3: 1
Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen: 1
Kitchen Level: First
Primary Bathroom: 1
Primary Bathroom Level: Second
Primary Bedroom: 1
Primary Bedroom Level: Second
Location Tax and Legal
County: Carbon
Street Number: 581
Street Name: Lafayette
Street Suffix: Avenue
City (Post Office): Palmerton
State: PA
Postal Code: 18071
Subdivision Name: None
Status Change Information
Purchase Contract Date: 2025-11-12
Close Date: 2025-12-15
Close Price: 170000
Property Features
Special Listing Conditions: Standard
Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Structure Type: Duplex
Current Use: Residential
Interior Features: Kitchen Island; Ceiling Fan(s)
Laundry Features: In Basement
Flooring: Carpet; Hardwood
Basement: Unfinished; Storage Space
Cooling: Whole House Fan
Heating: Hot Water; Radiant; Oil
Appliances: Electric Range; Refrigerator; Dishwasher
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch; Rear Porch
Parking Features: Off Street; On Street; Alley Access
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Room Types: Living Room; Dining Room; Kitchen; Primary Bedroom; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Primary Bathroom
Room Information
Room Name Level Length Length Width Width
Living RoomFirst14.5014.5014.4014.40
Dining RoomFirst11.1011.107.907.90
KitchenFirst14.5014.5011.6011.60
Primary BathroomSecond5.905.907.307.30
Primary BedroomSecond14.5014.5010.8010.80
Bedroom 2Second8.308.3010.1010.10
Bedroom 3Second8.408.409.309.30

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Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Hearthside Pocono

Last Updated: May - 07 - 2026

Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.