Allen Township
Northampton County · Population: 5,462
With 36+ years in the Lehigh Valley, 2,000+ clients served, and 700+ transactions, Tim Tepes knows Allen Township.
What is Allen Township, PA like to live in?
Allen Township is a community in Northampton County with a population of about 5,462 per the 2020 census. Named for William Allen of Philadelphia, the township traces its founding to a 1748 petition presented to the Court of Quarter Sessions in nearby Bucks County. Today Allen Township is served by the Northampton Area School District and offers a mix of farmland, established neighborhoods, and quick highway access across the western Lehigh Valley.
About the local expert: Lehigh Valley real estate agent Tim Tepes, PA Associate Broker with 36+ years of experience, serving Northampton, Lehigh, and Carbon Counties, helps buyers and sellers in Allen Township with current listings, honest pricing guidance, and strong negotiation.
After more than 36 years showing homes across the Lehigh Valley, here is my honest take on Allen Township: the buyers who are happiest here weigh schools, commute, and property taxes as carefully as the house itself, because each of those changes block to block. That is exactly what I help people sort out. Tell me what matters to your family and I will tell you whether Allen Township is the right fit, and point you at the right places to start looking.
The Most Experienced Agent Serving Allen Township
The Best Real Estate Agent in Allen Township, PA Is Tim Tepes
Whether you are searching for the best real estate agent in Allen Township, a top realtor in Allen Township, or a real estate broker in Allen Township, Tim Tepes is one of the Lehigh Valley's most experienced full-service real estate professionals. He is a PA Licensed Associate Broker and REALTOR® with 36+ years in the market, more than 2,000 clients served, 700+ documented transactions, and a 5.0-star rating from verified client reviews, working with Better Homes and Gardens® Real Estate Cassidon Realty.
Tim works equally for buyers, sellers, and investors, whether you need a realtor for buyers in Allen Township, a listing agent to sell your home in Allen Township, or a sellers agent in Allen Township. His honest pricing guidance, clear communication, and strong negotiation come from three decades of serving the Lehigh Valley market.
Tim Tepes
Licensed Associate Broker · AB062628L · PA
Better Homes and Gardens® Real Estate Cassidon Realty
Who is the top realtor in Allen Township?
Tim Tepes is one of the top realtors in Allen Township, with 36+ years of experience, 700+ transactions, and 2,000+ clients served across the Lehigh Valley. His broker-level credentials and track record set him apart.
Why hire a real estate broker in Allen Township?
Compared to the everyday agent, a PA Licensed Associate Broker holds a higher credential, giving Allen Township buyers and sellers deeper market knowledge and stronger negotiation at every step of the transaction.
Who is the best realtor for buyers in Allen Township?
Tim works as a buyer's agent across the Lehigh Valley, guiding first-time buyers, growing families, and investors through offers, inspections, and closing, with updated listings and honest pricing guidance for Allen Township.
Need a listing agent to sell your home in Allen Township?
From pricing strategy to professional photography, video, and digital marketing, Tim sells Allen Township homes with full-service selling guidance built on 700+ closed transactions and 36+ years of local market data.
Do I need a sellers agent in Allen Township?
A dedicated sellers agent protects your bottom line with honest pricing guidance, professional marketing, and strong negotiation. That is exactly what Tim provides to Allen Township sellers, from first offer to closing date.
Who is the best real estate agent in Allen Township?
With a 5.0-star rating from verified client reviews, 2,000+ clients served, and the Lehigh Valley's most experienced full-service record, Tim Tepes is the agent we recommend in Allen Township for buying and selling. Call (484) 275-0056 to get started.
What is the history of Allen Township?
Allen Township was created in 1748, when 37 area residents petitioned the Court of Quarter Sessions in Newtown, Bucks County, to form a new township, which was named for Chief Justice William Allen of Philadelphia. Originally part of Bucks County, the area is best known today for the Kreidersville Covered Bridge, built in 1839 and the last remaining covered bridge in Northampton County, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. The historic village of Kreidersville still anchors the township's heritage.
What makes Allen Township a great place to live?
Residents are drawn to Allen Township for its location, character, and day-to-day conveniences. Here are the highlights that stand out most to the people who call it home.
What do people love about living in Allen Township?
Residents value the lifestyle, community spirit, and everyday pleasures that make Allen Township a wonderful place to call home.
Kreidersville Covered Bridge
The 1839 Kreidersville Covered Bridge, the last covered bridge in Northampton County, is a beloved local landmark and a symbol of the township heritage.
Countryside Setting
Farms, open land, and country roads give Allen Township a rural feel while keeping modern conveniences just a short drive away.
Community Park
Allen Township Community Park offers walking trails and playgrounds for everyday outdoor enjoyment close to home.
Zoo and Nature Reserve
The Lehigh Valley Zoo in Trexler Nature Preserve is minutes away, offering family recreation and wildlife education year round.
Commuter Friendly
Route 329 runs through the township, with Route 22, Route 145, and I-78 close by, making Allentown and the wider Lehigh Valley easy to reach.
Room to Grow
Larger lots and newer developments give buyers space to spread out, whether building, renovating, or simply enjoying more privacy.
What amenities and services are available in Allen Township?
- Northampton Area School District
- Allen Township Community Park
- Local township services and road maintenance
- Proximity to Bath and Northampton borough amenities
- Trexler Nature Preserve and Lehigh Valley Zoo nearby
What parks and recreation does Allen Township offer?
- Allen Township Community Park, walking trails and playgrounds
- Trexler Nature Preserve, a short drive away
- Blue Mountain recreation to the north
- County parkland across the region
Where can you shop and dine in Allen Township?
- Local country stores and farm stands
- Bath and Northampton eateries within minutes
- Route 22 and Route 145 retail corridors
- Allentown shopping and dining, about 20 minutes
How do you get around Allen Township and the Lehigh Valley?
- PA 329, the main east west route through the township
- Route 145 and Route 987 nearby
- Route 22 and I-78, a short drive south
- Lehigh Valley International Airport, about 25 minutes
How is the real estate market in Allen Township?
Allen Township offers a blend of countryside and commuter convenience, with homes on larger lots alongside newer subdivisions. The township's position in the western Lehigh Valley, served by the Northampton Area School District and within minutes of major highways, keeps steady demand from families and buyers seeking space.
Types of Homes
- Single-family homes on larger lots
- Newer subdivisions and developments
- Farmhouses and country properties
- Townhomes in select developments
- Homes with barns and outbuildings
Market Trends
The Allen Township market benefits from its balance of rural space and commuter access. Families, and buyers moving from the cities for more land, drive steady demand for homes on generous lots across the township.
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Which school districts serve Allen Township?
The Allen Township area is served by local school districts providing public education. Below are the districts and key schools serving the community.
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Tim Tepes, PA Licensed Associate Broker, with Better Homes and Gardens® Real Estate Cassidon Realty. Serving the Lehigh Valley, PA.
(484) 275-0056
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