1217 W Allen St Allentown, PA 18102
Center City Neighborhood
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,434
Sq Ft
1,787
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Den
- Traditional Architecture
- No HOA
- 1 Car Detached Garage
About This Home
As of February 2022Don't miss this spacious 3 bedroom home in Allentown - own your own home for less than you would pay to rent! This home features a welcoming covered front porch perfect for enjoying your coffee; spacious rooms throughout and lots of storage. There are 3 bedrooms with a bonus den area currently used as a library. The bathroom features a clawfoot tub and lots of natural light. The basement could be easily finished with a little TLC and features a cedar closet just off the laundry area. The backyard is accessed from the kitchen and features a large deck, patio and access to the garage. selling as-is. Schedule your showing today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Real of Pennsylvania License #RS300485 Listed on: 04/16/2021
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,751
Year Built
- Built in 1916
Lot Details
- 1,787 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 14.89 x 120.00
- Property is Fully Fenced
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Front Facing Garage
- On-Street Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Built-Up Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,434 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Ceiling Fan
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Den
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Butlers Pantry
- Gas Oven or Range
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Cedar Closet
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry on lower level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Porch
Utilities
- Hot Water Baseboard Heater
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 012
- Assessor Parcel Number 549762839211-00001
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 22, 2021
Closed on
Feb 14, 2022
Sold by
Polanco and Edith
Bought by
Torres Christina
Seller's Agent
Daniel Ginter
RE/MAX Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
George DeJesus
Acre and Estate
List Price
$190,000
Sold Price
$205,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,000
7.89%
Total Days on Market
4
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$26,889
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.79%
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Outstanding Balance
$187,471
Interest Rate
3.55%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$44,065
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 16, 2021
Closed on
May 3, 2021
Sold by
Rieser Michael S and Biro Brenda L
Bought by
Polanco Tomas and Polanco Edith
Seller's Agent
Don Wenner
Real of Pennsylvania
Buyer's Agent
Elizabeth Duga Hauck
RE/MAX Real Estate-Allentown
List Price
$119,900
Sold Price
$130,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,100
8.42%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
75.47%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 30, 1992
Sold by
Kuntz Joy A
Bought by
Rieser Michael S and Biro Brenda L
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 31, 1983
Sold by
Seip Marjorie and Seip Jane R
Bought by
Kuntz Joy A
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 30, 1975
Bought by
Seip Marjorie and Seip Jane R
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $205,000 | Trident Land Transfer | |
| Deed | $130,000 | Abe Settlement Services Llc | |
| Deed | $61,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $32,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $200,000 | VA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/01/2024 11/01/24 | For Rent | $2,000 | +8.1% | -- |
| 09/29/2024 09/29/24 | Price Changed | $1,850 | 0.0% | -- |
| 09/29/2024 09/29/24 | For Rent | $1,850 | 0.0% | -- |
| 02/22/2022 02/22/22 | Sold | $205,000 | 0.0% | $143 / Sq Ft |
| 12/31/2021 12/31/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/31/2021 12/31/21 | Price Changed | $205,000 | +7.9% | $143 / Sq Ft |
| 12/22/2021 12/22/21 | For Sale | $190,000 | +46.2% | $132 / Sq Ft |
| 05/03/2021 05/03/21 | Sold | $130,000 | +8.4% | $91 / Sq Ft |
| 04/20/2021 04/20/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/16/2021 04/16/21 | For Sale | $119,900 | -- | $84 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,910 | $90,300 | $6,400 | $83,900 |
| 2024 | $2,910 | $90,300 | $6,400 | $83,900 |
| 2023 | $0 | $90,300 | $6,400 | $83,900 |
| 2022 | $2,807 | $90,300 | $83,900 | $6,400 |
| 2021 | $2,751 | $90,300 | $6,400 | $83,900 |
| 2020 | $2,678 | $90,300 | $6,400 | $83,900 |
| 2019 | $2,634 | $90,300 | $6,400 | $83,900 |
| 2018 | $2,462 | $90,300 | $6,400 | $83,900 |
| 2017 | $2,399 | $90,300 | $6,400 | $83,900 |
| 2016 | -- | $90,300 | $6,400 | $83,900 |
| 2015 | -- | $90,300 | $6,400 | $83,900 |
| 2014 | -- | $90,300 | $6,400 | $83,900 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Daniel Ginter
Seller's Agent in 2022
Daniel Ginter
RE/MAX
(610) 739-0978
2 in this area
34 Total Sales
-
George DeJesus
G
Buyer's Agent in 2022
George DeJesus
Acre and Estate
(484) 664-0638
13 in this area
71 Total Sales
-
Don Wenner
Seller's Agent in 2021
Don Wenner
Real of Pennsylvania
(800) 350-8061
39 in this area
1,126 Total Sales
-
Elizabeth Duga Hauck
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Elizabeth Duga Hauck
RE/MAX
(610) 390-3305
3 in this area
258 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PALH116502
APN: 549762839211-1
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