NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1537 W Chew St Allentown, PA 18102

West End Allentown Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $246,000 - $305,000

5 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,423 Sq Ft
$111/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 31, 2019

Last sale price $135,000 $56 Per Sq Ft

Est. 99% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,888/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • City Lights View
  • Victorian Architecture
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Wood Flooring
  • Covered patio or porch
  • 4-minute walk to West Park

About This Home

As of July 2019

SHOWINGS BEGIN WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, 5/15/19. For the buyer who appreciates the quality and distinction of an original Victorian row home. This home has been in the same family for more than 50 years. Hardwood floors, original woodwork, leaded glass front door, front and rear stairs, 5-foot pocket door is like new. A great 3-story family home with 5 bedrooms, a 28-foot living room, plus a dining room and eat-in kitchen. Oil burner was replaced in 2016. Fenced in yard. 2-car garage. Home has a built-in security and fire detection system. Allentown CO inspection has been done, but sellers are unable to make those corrections and painting, so home is sold as-is, and priced accordingly. Buyer's home inspection results can be discussed separately.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gary Millspaugh

Rudy Amelio Real Estate License #RS335895 Listed on: 05/13/2019

Rudy Amelio Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Alaa Aldeen Alkhawaldeh

Reinvest Real Estate LLC

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Year Built

  • Built in 1908

Lot Details

  • 2,400 Sq Ft Lot
  • Historic Home

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Rubber Roof
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 2,423 Sq Ft Home
  • Dining Room
  • City Lights Views
  • Prewired Security

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Linoleum

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Basement

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

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Covered patio or porch

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • 101 to 200 Amp Service
  • Summer or Winter Changeover Switch For Hot Water
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 549750501876001

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1908

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type Category: Row-End Unit
  • Style: Victorian
  • Technology: Cable, Security Wired
  • County Assessment: 147100.00
  • Miscellaneous: Historic
  • View: City Lights
  • V O W Automated Valuation Dis: Yes
  • V O W Consumer Comment: Yes
  • Year Built: 1908
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Laundry Hookup, Oven Gas, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Laundry Lower Level
  • Floor: Hardwood, Linoleum
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Basement: Full, Outside Entrance
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Dining Room: Dining Room, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Price Per Square Foot: 55.72
  • Sq Ft Approx Abv Grade: 2423
  • Square Footage: 2423
  • Total Room Count: 11

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Brick, Stucco
  • Exterior: Covered Porch
  • Roof: Rubber

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Detached
  • Number Of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Off & On Street

Utilities

  • Amperage: 200
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Heat Type: Oil, Radiator
  • Hot Water: Oil, Summer/Winter Hookup
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water: Public

Schools

  • School District: Allentown
  • Elementary School: Ramos
  • Middle School: Trexler
  • High School: Allen

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.055
  • Lots: Not In Development, Public Road, Paved Road
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2400
  • Zoning Code: R-Mh

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 549750501876001
  • County Taxes: 535.44
  • Municipal Taxes: 667.55
  • Total Taxes: 4105.14

Multi Family

  • School Taxes: 2902.15

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 13, 2019
Closed on
Jul 31, 2019
Sold by
Schmoyer Dorothy J and Sterner Miriam L
Bought by
Mota Ana F and Mota Jesus M
Seller's Agent
Gary Millspaugh
Rudy Amelio Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Alaa Aldeen Alkhawaldeh
Reinvest Real Estate LLC
List Price
$129,900
Sold Price
$135,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
3.93%
Current Estimated Value
$269,301

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$134,301
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.37%
Original Mortgage
$108,000
Outstanding Balance
$95,788
Interest Rate
3.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$173,513

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 12, 2002
Sold by
Schmoyer June F and Schmoyer Dorothy J
Bought by
Schmoyer June F and The June F Schmoyer Revocable Living Tru

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 12, 1992
Sold by
Schmoyer June F
Bought by
Schmoyer June F
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
Mota Ana F $135,000 Legacy Title
Schmoyer June F -- --
Schmoyer June F -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mota Ana F $108,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/31/2019 07/31/19 Sold $135,000 +3.9% $56 / Sq Ft
05/21/2019 05/21/19 Pending -- -- --
05/13/2019 05/13/19 For Sale $129,900 -- $54 / 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 $4,729 $147,100 $9,800 $137,300
2024 $4,729 $147,100 $9,800 $137,300
2023 $4,729 $147,100 $9,800 $137,300
2022 $4,561 $147,100 $137,300 $9,800
2021 $4,469 $147,100 $9,800 $137,300
2020 $4,351 $147,100 $9,800 $137,300
2019 $4,280 $147,100 $9,800 $137,300
2018 $4,002 $147,100 $9,800 $137,300
2017 $3,899 $147,100 $9,800 $137,300
2016 -- $147,100 $9,800 $137,300
2015 -- $147,100 $9,800 $137,300
2014 -- $147,100 $9,800 $137,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • G

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Gary Millspaugh

    Rudy Amelio Real Estate

    (610) 737-6870

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  • A

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Alaa Aldeen Alkhawaldeh

    Reinvest Real Estate LLC

    (484) 619-8394

    5 in this area

    133 Total Sales

    Alaa Aldeen Alkhawaldeh
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  • Craig Liles

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2019

    Craig Liles

    IronValley RE of Lehigh Valley

    (484) 903-1069

    8 in this area

    209 Total Sales

    Craig Liles
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Map

Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 611115

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

APN: 549750501876-1

Pennsylvania Lehigh County Allentown 18102 West End Allentown

1537 W Chew St, Allentown, PA

This home is located at 1537 W Chew St, Allentown, PA 18102 since 13 May 2019 and is currently estimated at $269,301, approximately $111 per square foot. This property was built in 1908. 1537 W Chew St is a home located in Lehigh County with nearby schools including Luis A. Ramos Elementary School, Francis D Raub Middle School, and William Allen High School.

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