NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1540 W Gordon St Allentown, PA 18102

West End Allentown Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $206,123 - $242,000

1 Bed
1.5 Baths
1,314 Sq Ft
$170/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 28, 2018

Last sale price $94,000 $72 Per Sq Ft

Est. 137% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,436/month

23 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Porch
  • Attic
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of December 2018

Great investment property or starter home in Allentown. 3 bedrooms and another room without closets that would be perfect for a den or office. Living room, dining room, 1.5 bath, nice size kitchen with breakfast nook and slider to fenced backyard. 1 car detached garage accessible from fenced backyard. A black away from Allentown Fairgrounds and minutes from Muhlenberg College. Schedule your showing today! Property is owned by a Pennsylvania Real Estate Licensee.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Don Wenner

Real of Pennsylvania License #RS300485 Listed on: 09/14/2018

Real of Pennsylvania

Last Buyer's Agent

James Francois

HomeSnipe Real Estate License #RM421181

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,247

Year Built

  • Built in 1905

Lot Details

  • 1,620 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 14x120

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Flat Roof Shape
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,314 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2.5 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Laundry on lower level
  • Attic

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Utilities

  • Hot Water Baseboard Heater
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 002
  • Assessor Parcel Number 549750348210-00001

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,247

Year Built

Built in 1905

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1, Upper 3
  • Year Built: 1905
  • Remarks Public: Great investment property or starter home in Allentown. 3 bedrooms and another room without closets that would be perfect for a den or office. Living room, dining room, 1.5 bath, nice size kitchen with breakfast nook and slider to fenced backyard. 1 car detached garage accessible from fenced backyard. A black away from Allentown Fairgrounds and minutes from Muhlenberg College. Schedule your showing today! Property is owned by a Pennsylvania Real Estate Licensee.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace: No
  • Levels Count: 2.5
  • Room Count: 7
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Total Sq Ft: 1314
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1314
  • Net Sq Ft: 1314.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 76.03
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1314
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1540

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Flat
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 2
  • Parking Features: Private
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: ALLENTOWN
  • School District Key: 300200397387
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 74300.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 5900.00
  • Land Use Code: 1103
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.04
  • Lot Dimensions: 14X120
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1620.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Zoning: R-MH

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 3909916
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2247.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 549750348210-00001
  • Tax Lot: 002
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Close Date: 12/28/2018

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: ALLENTOWN

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 14, 2018
Closed on
Dec 27, 2018
Sold by
Dlp Fund Acquisition I Llc
Bought by
Rondon Luz D
Seller's Agent
Don Wenner
Real of Pennsylvania
Buyer's Agent
James Francois
HomeSnipe Real Estate
List Price
$99,900
Sold Price
$94,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,900
-5.91%
Current Estimated Value
$222,781

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$128,781
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.88%
Original Mortgage
$5,000
Interest Rate
4.8%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 26, 2014
Closed on
Mar 20, 2014
Sold by
0229 Ventures Llc
Bought by
Dlp Fund Acquisition I Llc
Seller's Agent
Don Wenner
Real of Pennsylvania
Buyer's Agent
datacorrect BrightMLS
Non Subscribing Office
Sold Price
$1,200

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,392,352
Interest Rate
4.33%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 10, 2013
Closed on
Dec 20, 2013
Sold by
Clay Cindy
Bought by
0229 Ventures Llc
Seller's Agent
Don Wenner
Real of Pennsylvania
Buyer's Agent
Don Wenner
Real of Pennsylvania
List Price
$79,900
Sold Price
$27,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$52,900
-66.21%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
19.84%
Original Mortgage
$50,000
Interest Rate
4.15%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 31, 2006
Sold by
Roman Armando O and Roman Sandra
Bought by
Clay Cindy

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$96,660
Interest Rate
10.25%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 26, 2002
Sold by
Siegel Barry and Lasker Judy
Bought by
Aviles Sergio

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$54,550
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 6, 2000
Sold by
Smith William E and Smith Susan L
Bought by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
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
Rondon Luz D $94,000 Quaint Oak Abstract Llc
Dlp Fund Acquisition I Llc $62,000 None Available
0229 Ventures Llc $27,000 Legacy Title
Clay Cindy $107,400 None Available
Aviles Sergio $55,000 First American Title Ins Co
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed Rondon Luz D $5,000
Open Rondon Luz D $90,200
Closed Rondon Luz D $89,700
Previous Owner Dlp Fund Acquisition I Llc $1,392,352
Previous Owner 0229 Ventures Llc $50,000
Previous Owner Clay Cindy $96,660
Previous Owner Aviles Sergio $7,007
Previous Owner Aviles Sergio $54,550
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/28/2018 12/28/18 Sold $94,000 -5.9% $72 / Sq Ft
10/07/2018 10/07/18 Pending -- -- --
09/14/2018 09/14/18 For Sale $99,900 0.0% $76 / Sq Ft
06/21/2016 06/21/16 Rented $15,200 +1140.8% --
06/01/2016 06/01/16 Under Contract -- -- --
04/26/2016 04/26/16 For Rent $1,225 +2.1% --
05/03/2014 05/03/14 Rented $1,200 0.0% --
04/08/2014 04/08/14 Under Contract -- -- --
03/26/2014 03/26/14 For Rent $1,200 0.0% --
12/20/2013 12/20/13 Sold $27,000 -66.2% $21 / Sq Ft
07/29/2013 07/29/13 Pending -- -- --
06/10/2013 06/10/13 For Sale $79,900 -- $61 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

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 $2,589 $80,200 $5,900 $74,300
2024 $2,589 $80,200 $5,900 $74,300
2023 $2,589 $80,200 $5,900 $74,300
2022 $2,497 $80,200 $74,300 $5,900
2021 $2,447 $80,200 $5,900 $74,300
2020 $2,383 $80,200 $5,900 $74,300
2019 $2,344 $80,200 $5,900 $74,300
2018 $2,190 $80,200 $5,900 $74,300
2017 $2,134 $80,200 $5,900 $74,300
2016 -- $80,200 $5,900 $74,300
2015 -- $80,200 $5,900 $74,300
2014 -- $80,200 $5,900 $74,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Don Wenner

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Don Wenner

    Real of Pennsylvania

    (800) 350-8061

    33 in this area

    1,086 Total Sales

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  • James Francois

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    James Francois

    HomeSnipe Real Estate

    (484) 664-2828

    4 in this area

    33 Total Sales

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  • D

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Donald Wenner

    DLP Realty

  • B

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2016

    Bruce Eaton

    DLP Realty

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  • W

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Wendy Letinski

    KREP01 - Key Real Estate of the Poconos

  • D

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    David Wenner

    DLP Realty

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1004137676

Bright MLS

APN: 549750348210-1

Pennsylvania Lehigh County Allentown 18102 West End Allentown

1540 W Gordon St, Allentown, PA

This home is located at 1540 W Gordon St, Allentown, PA 18102 since 14 September 2018 and is currently estimated at $222,781, approximately $169 per square foot. This property was built in 1905. 1540 W Gordon 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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