NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1234 W Chew St Allentown, PA 18102

Center City Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $211,000 - $285,000

4 Beds
1 Bath
2,048 Sq Ft
$121/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 23, 2016

Last sale price $77,900 $38 Per Sq Ft

Est. 218% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,634/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Victorian Architecture
  • Breakfast Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Covered patio or porch
  • 4-minute walk to Franklin Park

About This Home

As of May 2016

AFFORDABLE! OLD WORLD CHARM VICTORIAN! SPACIOUS! MOVE IN READY! CLEAR CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY! 1 YEAR HOME WARRANTY! EASY ACCESS TO 78, 309, 22 & PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION! NUMEROUS MAJOR RENOVATIONS! Step into the Delightful & Expansive Living Room with Ornamental Fireplace & Refinished Hardwood Floors that opens to Spacious Dining Room - Perfect for Relaxing or Entertaining! 9 Ft Ceilings on first floor! Step saver kitchen with adjoining Cheery Breakfast Room & 1st floor half bath! Original subway tile in full bath. Converted 2nd floor Enclosed Porch off bathroom great for exercise room or storage! Plenty of closets & storage! Newer 200 amp service with wired smoke detectors; newer efficient gas furnace; newer double pane windows; newer insulation above 3rd floor, interior recently repainted. Fenced in Patio area! 2 car Parking! All just minutes from fairgrounds, shopping, hospital, schools, parks, & the Revitalized 19th St. & Downtown Allentown areas! No time To Wait! Settle for More!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Elizabeth Miksits

JPAR Action Realty Listed on: 04/08/2016

JPAR Action Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Marta Gandia

BetterHomes&GardensRE/Cassidon

BetterHomes&GardensRE/Cassidon

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Year Built

  • Built in 1890

Lot Details

  • 2,400 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 20x120
  • Fenced Yard

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Built-Up Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Asphalt

Interior Spaces

  • 2,048 Sq Ft Home
  • 2.5-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Window Screens
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Breakfast Room
  • Dining Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Storage In Attic

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Microwave

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Washer and Dryer

Home Security

Parking

  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Covered patio or porch

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • 101 to 200 Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Satellite Dish

Listing and Financial Details

  • Home warranty included in the sale of the property
  • Assessor Parcel Number 549770366196001

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type Category: Row/Townhouse
  • Style: Victorian
  • Technology: Satellite, Smoke Detector Wired
  • County Assessment: 95000.00
  • Miscellaneous: Home Warranty
  • Stories: 2.5
  • V O W Automated Valuation Dis: Yes
  • V O W Consumer Comment: Yes
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Washer/Dryer, Laundry Hookup, Microwave, Oven Electric, Oven-SC, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Attic Storage, Laundry Lower Level, Walk in Closet
  • Floor: Hardwood, Tile, Wall-to-Wall Carpet
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Rooms: 9
  • Basement: Full
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Room, Dining Room, Semi-Modern Kitchen
  • Price Per Square Foot: 38.04
  • Sq Ft Approx Abv Grade: 2048
  • Square Footage: 2048
  • Total Room Count: 10

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Aluminum, Asphalt, Brick
  • Exterior: Covered Porch, Fenced Yard, Insulated Glass, Patio, Screens, Storm Window
  • Roof: Asphalt Fiberglass, Built Up

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Off & On Street

Utilities

  • Amperage: 200
  • Amperage Type: Circuit Breaker
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan, Window AC
  • Heat Type: Electric, Forced Air, Gas
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water: Public

Schools

  • School District: Allentown

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.055
  • Lot Dimensions: 20x120
  • Lots: Flat
  • Lot Size: 1-6000 sq. ft.
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2400
  • Zoning Code: R-Mh-M

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 549770366196001
  • County Taxes: 349.60
  • Municipal Taxes: 451.86
  • Total Taxes: 2542.69

Multi Family

  • School Taxes: 1741.23

MLS Schools

  • School District: Allentown

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 8, 2016
Closed on
May 23, 2016
Sold by
Lehigh Valley Resettlement Llc
Bought by
Respinal Elvy Torres and Fermin Aridia Gomez
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth Miksits
JPAR Action Realty
Buyer's Agent
Marta Gandia
BetterHomes&GardensRE/Cassidon
List Price
$77,900
Sold Price
$77,900
Current Estimated Value
$248,081

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$170,181
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.61%
Original Mortgage
$76,465
Outstanding Balance
$61,696
Interest Rate
3.58%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$187,506

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 20, 2010
Sold by
Us Bank Na
Bought by
Lehigh Valley Resettlement

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 10, 2006
Sold by
Persaud Krishnadat
Bought by
Schafer Hope P and Cordero Francisco

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$114,000
Interest Rate
10.62%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 26, 2002
Sold by
Bachman William G
Bought by
Persaud Krishnadat

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$28,875
Interest Rate
7.13%
Mortgage Type
Balloon

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 25, 1996
Bought by
Bachman William G
Source: Public Records

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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
Respinal Elvy Torres $77,900 None Available
Lehigh Valley Resettlement $54,900 --
Schafer Hope P $120,000 None Available
Persaud Krishnadat $38,500 First American Title Ins Co
Bachman William G -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Respinal Elvy Torres $76,465
Previous Owner Schafer Hope P $114,000
Previous Owner Persaud Krishnadat $28,875
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/23/2016 05/23/16 Sold $77,900 0.0% $38 / Sq Ft
04/12/2016 04/12/16 Pending -- -- --
04/08/2016 04/08/16 For Sale $77,900 -- $38 / 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 $3,080 $95,000 $7,700 $87,300
2024 $3,080 $95,000 $7,700 $87,300
2023 $3,080 $95,000 $7,700 $87,300
2022 $2,972 $95,000 $87,300 $7,700
2021 $2,912 $95,000 $7,700 $87,300
2020 $2,836 $95,000 $7,700 $87,300
2019 $2,790 $95,000 $7,700 $87,300
2018 $2,605 $95,000 $7,700 $87,300
2017 $2,539 $95,000 $7,700 $87,300
2016 -- $95,000 $7,700 $87,300
2015 -- $95,000 $7,700 $87,300
2014 -- $95,000 $7,700 $87,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • E

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Elizabeth Miksits

    JPAR Action Realty

    (484) 357-8121

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  • M

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Marta Gandia

    BetterHomes&GardensRE/Cassidon

    (610) 762-5838

    16 in this area

    82 Total Sales

    Marta Gandia
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Map

Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 517044

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

APN: 549770366196-1

Pennsylvania Lehigh County Allentown 18102 Center City

1234 W Chew St, Allentown, PA

This home is located at 1234 W Chew St, Allentown, PA 18102 since 08 April 2016 and is currently estimated at $248,081, approximately $121 per square foot. This property was built in 1890. 1234 W Chew St is a home located in Lehigh County with nearby schools including Francis D Raub Middle School, William Allen High School, and Grace Montessori School.

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