16 E Martin St Allentown, PA 18103
Southside Neighborhood
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,470
Sq Ft
9,770
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
- Deck
- Wooded Lot
- 2 Car Detached Garage
About This Home
As of September 2024Charming One-Of-A-Kind Stone Cape Cod Cottage located in the picturesque setting of South Mountain! This beautiful home features 2-3 bedrooms and offers a delightful blend of rustic charm and modern convenience. Original hardwood floors run throughout the bright living room, highlighted by a stunning stone fireplace and large southern exposure windows that flood the space with natural light. Tall deciduous trees provide a colorful autumn backdrop and abundant light until mid-spring, adding warmth and reducing heating costs.Delightfully appealing angles, archways, and storage spaces are found throughout. The property also includes an oversized double garage, yard perfect for entertaining, and a spacious lot for enjoying the changing seasons. Conveniently located near major highways, including I78/309, Routes 22, 222, and 33, offering easy access to New York City, Philadelphia, and the Poconos. Enjoy close proximity to shopping centers, restaurants, and entertainment venues such as ArtsQuest, Levitt Pavilion, and Wind Creek Casino. Don't miss the opportunity to make this enchanting home your own!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,801
Year Built
- Built in 1934
Lot Details
- 9,770 Sq Ft Lot
- Level Lot
- Wooded Lot
- Property is zoned R-M-Medium Density Residential
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Slate Roof
- Asphalt Roof
- Stone
Interior Spaces
- 1,470 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Partial Basement
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- On-Street Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Schools
- Hiram Dodd Elementary School
- South Mountain Middle School
- Louis E Dieruff High School
Utilities
- Radiator
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Less than 100 Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 640672307151 001
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 10, 2024
Closed on
Sep 11, 2024
Sold by
Yannaccone Timothy M and Dzimira Izabela
Bought by
Bhagwandeen Davin and Sumair Ronella Ushanna
Seller's Agent
Justino Arroyo
Journey Home Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Kyle Kerecman
IronValley RE of Lehigh Valley
List Price
$284,900
Sold Price
$285,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.04%
Views
74
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
$7,608
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.84%
Original Mortgage
$291,127
Interest Rate
6.47%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 17, 2018
Closed on
Oct 12, 2018
Sold by
Squires Christopher S
Bought by
Yannaccone Timothy M and Dzimira Izabela
Seller's Agent
Tara Roy
EXP Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Justino Arroyo
Journey Home Real Estate
List Price
$155,000
Sold Price
$159,650
Premium/Discount to List
$4,650
3%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.25%
Original Mortgage
$151,667
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 28, 2014
Closed on
May 18, 2015
Sold by
Achey Fred A
Bought by
Squires Christopher S
Seller's Agent
Patricia Richard
Coldwell Banker Heritage R E
Buyer's Agent
Glenn Fretz
BHHS Fox & Roach - Allentown
List Price
$174,900
Sold Price
$136,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$38,900
-22.24%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.81%
Original Mortgage
$133,536
Interest Rate
3.66%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 31, 2006
Sold by
Hancock Chad M
Bought by
Achey Fred A
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 16, 2005
Sold by
Bednar Bryan and Bednar Jennifer E
Bought by
Hancock Chad M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$128,800
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 12, 2003
Sold by
Bednar Bryan
Bought by
Bednar Bryan and Bednar Jennifer E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$96,495
Interest Rate
5.98%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 23, 2001
Sold by
Toman Emanuel C and Becker Janice K
Bought by
Bednar Bryan
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $285,000 | Iron Valley Abstract | |
| Deed | $159,650 | Steelhouse Abstract Inc | |
| Deed | $136,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $175,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $161,000 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Deed | $91,900 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $296,721 | VA | |
| Closed | $291,127 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $151,667 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $133,536 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $684,000 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $128,800 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $96,495 | VA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/17/2024 09/17/24 | Sold | $285,000 | 0.0% | $194 / Sq Ft |
| 07/24/2024 07/24/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/10/2024 07/10/24 | For Sale | $284,900 | +78.5% | $194 / Sq Ft |
| 10/12/2018 10/12/18 | Sold | $159,650 | +3.0% | $109 / Sq Ft |
| 08/20/2018 08/20/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/17/2018 08/17/18 | For Sale | $155,000 | +14.0% | $105 / Sq Ft |
| 05/18/2015 05/18/15 | Sold | $136,000 | -22.2% | $93 / Sq Ft |
| 04/01/2015 04/01/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/28/2014 05/28/14 | For Sale | $174,900 | -- | $119 / Sq Ft |
Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®
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 | $4,801 | $136,200 | $31,200 | $105,000 |
| 2024 | $4,801 | $136,200 | $31,200 | $105,000 |
| 2023 | $4,801 | $136,200 | $31,200 | $105,000 |
| 2022 | $4,646 | $136,200 | $105,000 | $31,200 |
| 2021 | $4,560 | $136,200 | $31,200 | $105,000 |
| 2020 | $4,451 | $136,200 | $31,200 | $105,000 |
| 2019 | $4,385 | $136,200 | $31,200 | $105,000 |
| 2018 | $4,040 | $136,200 | $31,200 | $105,000 |
| 2017 | $3,945 | $136,200 | $31,200 | $105,000 |
| 2016 | -- | $136,200 | $31,200 | $105,000 |
| 2015 | -- | $136,200 | $31,200 | $105,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $136,200 | $31,200 | $105,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Justino Arroyo
Seller's Agent in 2024
Justino Arroyo
Journey Home Real Estate
(610) 844-2693
19 in this area
258 Total Sales
-
Kyle Kerecman
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Kyle Kerecman
IronValley RE of Lehigh Valley
(610) 766-7200
2 in this area
176 Total Sales
-
Tara Roy
T
Seller's Agent in 2018
Tara Roy
EXP Realty LLC
(917) 626-9065
2 in this area
45 Total Sales
-
P
Seller's Agent in 2015
Patricia Richard
Coldwell Banker Heritage R E
-
G
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Glenn Fretz
BHHS Fox & Roach
Map
Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®
MLS Number: 740727
APN: 640672307151-1
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