NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1229 Russell Ave Fountain Hill, PA 18015

Estimated Value: $224,000 - $257,000

4 Beds
1 Bath
1,716 Sq Ft
$142/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 28, 2013

Last sale price $103,000 $60 Per Sq Ft

Est. 137% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,649/month

212 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Dining Room
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Ceiling Fan

About This Home

As of January 2013

This is a great deal! This beautifully renovated brick twin has combined old world charm with modern amenities. Close to St. Lukes, Fountain Hill pool, playground and shopping. Minutes away from the Sands Casino. First floor features 9ft ceilings, dark walnut hardwood floors and updated modern eat-in kitchen with granite counter tops and all new appliances. New roof, furnace, hot water heater, light fixtures, circuit breakers, thermostat and smoke detectors. Second floor has three bedrooms, updated bathroom and window seat in master. New carpeting in fourth bedroom on third floor can also be used as office/den. Newly painted with ceiling fans in living room and master bedroom.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sherri Fucito

Keller Williams Northampton Listed on: 04/16/2012

Last Buyer's Agent

Terry Hahn

Boutique One Properties LLC License #RS166664L

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $980

Year Built

  • Built in 1917

Lot Details

  • 2,039 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 20 x 100

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 1,716 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Window Screens
  • Dining Room
  • Laundry on lower level

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Home Security

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Less than 100 Amp Service
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 642711018704 001

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$980

Year Built

Built in 1917

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type Category: Semi Detached/Twin
  • Style: Traditional
  • County Assessment: 30900.00
  • Stories: 3.0
  • Year Built: 1917
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven/Range, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Laundry Lower Level
  • Floor: Hardwood, Tile, Wall-to-Wall Carpet
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Rooms: 7
  • Basement: Full, Outside Entrance
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room: Dining Room, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Price Per Square Foot: 60.02
  • Sq Ft Approx Abv Grade: 1716
  • Square Footage: 1716
  • Total Room Count: 8

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Brick, Stone
  • Exterior: Covered Porch, Curbs, Screens, Sidewalk, Storm Door
  • Roof: Asphalt Fiberglass

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Amperage: 100
  • Amperage Type: Circuit Breaker
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan, Window AC
  • Heat Type: Forced Air, Gas
  • Hot Water: Gas
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water: Public

Schools

  • School District: Bethlehem

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.047
  • Lot Dimensions: 20 x 100
  • Lot Size: 1-6000 sq. ft.
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2039
  • Zoning Code: Medium High Density Residential

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 642711018704 001
  • County Taxes: 116.80
  • Municipal Taxes: 296.95
  • Total Taxes: 979.84

Multi Family

  • School Taxes: 566.09

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 16, 2012
Closed on
Jan 28, 2013
Sold by
Dimenichi Leslie
Bought by
Rapp Alexander
Seller's Agent
Sherri Fucito
Keller Williams Northampton
Buyer's Agent
Terry Hahn
Boutique One Properties LLC
List Price
$126,900
Sold Price
$103,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$23,900
-18.83%
Current Estimated Value
$244,268

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$141,268
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.11%
Original Mortgage
$103,000
Outstanding Balance
$72,354
Interest Rate
3.44%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$171,914

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 14, 2011
Sold by
Perkins Thomas J
Bought by
Bieber Robert P

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 24, 1950
Bought by
Perkins Harry T and Perkins Filomena M
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Rapp Alexander $103,000 --
Bieber Robert P $50,000 --
Perkins Harry T -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Rapp Alexander $103,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/28/2013 01/28/13 Sold $103,000 -18.8% $60 / Sq Ft
11/14/2012 11/14/12 Pending -- -- --
04/16/2012 04/16/12 For Sale $126,900 -- $74 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $3,846 $116,100 $8,400 $107,700
2024 $3,692 $116,100 $8,400 $107,700
2023 $3,682 $116,100 $8,400 $107,700
2022 $3,735 $116,100 $107,700 $8,400
2021 $3,720 $116,100 $8,400 $107,700
2020 $3,648 $116,100 $8,400 $107,700
2019 $3,613 $116,100 $8,400 $107,700
2018 $3,459 $116,100 $8,400 $107,700
2017 $3,217 $116,100 $8,400 $107,700
2016 -- $116,100 $8,400 $107,700
2015 -- $116,100 $8,400 $107,700
2014 -- $116,100 $8,400 $107,700
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • S

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Sherri Fucito

    Keller Williams Northampton

  • T

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Terry Hahn

    Boutique One Properties LLC

    (610) 390-6845

    8 Total Sales

    Terry Hahn
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Map

Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 428483

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

APN: 642711018704-1

Pennsylvania Lehigh County Fountain Hill 18015

1229 Russell Ave, Fountain Hill, PA

This home is located at 1229 Russell Ave, Fountain Hill, PA 18015 since 16 April 2012 and is currently estimated at $244,268, approximately $142 per square foot. This property was built in 1917. 1229 Russell Ave is a home located in Lehigh County with nearby schools including Fountain Hill Elementary School, Broughal Middle School, and Liberty High School.

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