$2,750,000
SOLD JUL 20, 2015
6 Beds
9 Baths
8,716 Sq Ft
9.85 Acres

Recently Sold

$316 Per Sq Ft

11% Below List Price

232 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Tennis Courts
  • Waterfront
  • Colonial Architecture
  • In Ground Pool
  • 9.85 Acre Lot
  • Mountain View

About This Home

As of July 2015

Set amidst rich landscaping on a park-like 9.8 acres, Wildberry was designed by the renowned firm of Shope Reno Wharton, long recognized for their remarkable houses. Romantic details combine w/ marble, wood & granite accents to create a rich atmosphere in spaces of grand proportions. The great rm, highlighted w/ hardwood flooring, open beamed ceiling & a floor-to-ceiling stone FP, creates an inviting ambiance. A handsome library features coffered ceiling, FP & walnut cabinetry. The exceptional gourmet kitchen was designed as the heart of the great rm. Upstairs, the MBR also features a wood-burning FP, cathedral ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows & balcony. 5 addtnl BRs, include a fully integrated guest, au pair or in-law suite. Finally, the lower level invites one to enjoy additional rooms with a variety of uses. There are lovely outdoor living spaces of covered & screened porches, patios, pool, pond, spa, hot tub & tennis court. The 9.8 acres includes a separate 4.7 ac building lot.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nancy Ahlum

Dorey, Carol C Real Estate Listed on: 09/11/2014

Last Buyer's Agent

Christine Taylor

Dorey, Carol C Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $43,694

Year Built

  • Built in 1993

Lot Details

  • 9.85 Acre Lot
  • Waterfront
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned R80

Property Views

  • Mountain
  • Hills

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Wood Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 8,716 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Central Vacuum
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Recreation Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Utility Room
  • Storage In Attic
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven
  • Microwave
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Fireplace in Basement

Parking

  • 4 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Tennis Courts
  • Balcony
  • Patio
  • Breezeway
  • Outdoor Gas Grill

Schools

  • Saucon Elementary And Middle School
  • Saucon High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Summer or Winter Changeover Switch For Hot Water
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Septic System
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number R6-3 -4A-4-4 & R6-3-4A-3

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$43,694

Year Built

Built in 1993

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type Category: Detached
  • Style: Colonial
  • Technology: Cable, Security System
  • County Assessment: 618900.00
  • Stories: 3.0
  • View: Hills, Mountain
  • V O W Automated Valuation Dis: Yes
  • V O W Consumer Comment: Yes
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Middle Junior School: Saucon
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Central Vacuum, Clothes Dryer, Clothes Washer, Electric Garage Door, Microwave, Oven Gas, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Attic Storage, Center Island, Den/Office, Extended Family Qtrs, Family Room First Level, Family Room Lower Level, Florida Room, Foyer Center, Laundry First, Laundry Second, Recreation Room, Skylight, Traditional, Utility/Mud Room, Vaulted Ceilings, Walk in Closet, Wet Bar, Whirlpool
  • Floor: Hardwood, Tile, Wall-to-Wall Carpet
  • Bathrooms: 9
  • Full Bathrooms: 7
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplace: Bedroom, Family Room, Lower Level, Living Room
  • Total Rooms: 31
  • Basement: Outside Entrance, Partially Finished
  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Dining Room: Dining Room, Eat-In Kitchen, Modern Kitchen
  • Price Per Square Foot: 315.51
  • Sq Ft Approx Abv Grade: 8716
  • Square Footage: 8716
  • Total Room Count: 40

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Wood
  • Exterior: Balcony, Breezeway, Covered Porch, Gas Grill, Patio, Pond, Pool In Ground, Porch, Screen Porch, Tennis Court
  • Roof: Wood Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Attached
  • Number Of Cars: 4
  • Parking: Off & On Street

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central AC
  • Heat Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Oil
  • Hot Water: Oil, Summer/Winter Hookup
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water: Public

Schools

  • School District: Saucon Valley
  • Elementary School: Saucon
  • Middle School: Saucon
  • High School: Saucon

Lot Info

  • Acres: 9.850
  • Lots: Cul de sac, Flat, Public Road, Waterfront
  • Lot Size: 5 - 10 Acres
  • Lot Sq Ft: 429066
  • Zoning Code: R80

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: R6-3 -4A-4-4 & R6-3-4A-3
  • County Taxes: 6684.12
  • Municipal Taxes: 3181.15
  • Total Taxes: 43693.73

Multi Family

  • School Taxes: 33828.46

MLS Schools

  • School District: Saucon Valley
  • Elementary School: Saucon
  • HighSchool: Saucon

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 29, 2014
Closed on
Jun 24, 2015
Sold by
Briggs Malcolm N and Briggs Rebecca N
Bought by
Balcavage Frank P and Balcavage Nicole F
Seller's Agent
Nancy Ahlum
Carol C Dorey Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Christine Taylor
Carol C Dorey Real Estate
List Price
$2,650,000
Sold Price
$2,750,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100,000
3.77%
Total Days on Market
232
Current Estimated Value
$1,790,052

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$959,948
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.26%
Original Mortgage
$2,337,500
Outstanding Balance
$1,742,578
Interest Rate
2.25%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$47,474

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 7, 2014
Sold by
Briggs Malcolm N and Briggs Rebecca N
Bought by
Briggs Malcolm N and Briggs Rebecca N

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 1, 1991
Bought by
Briggs Malcolm N and Briggs Rebecca N
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

Collateral Analytics

Collateral Analytics Collateral Analytics AVMs (Automated Valuation Model) employ a number of statistical approaches combined with neighborhood-specific comparable selection guarantees the most up-to-date and precise valuations.

Not Available

Collateral Analytics does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

ICE

ICE Mortgage Technology ICE Mortgage Technology’s AVM (Automated Valuation Model) is a state-of-the-art online residential property valuation tool that provides a quick and accurate estimate of the value of almost any home in the U.S.

Not Available

ICE Mortgage Technology does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

First American

First American First American Data & Analytics’ next-generation AVM combines unrivaled data assets with a blended ensemble of valuation models to produce highly accurate, reliable valuations you can trust.

Not Available

First American does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Quantarium

Quantarium Quantarium’s valuation service, repeatedly proven the industry’s most accurate and comprehensive, is supercharged with a self-learning and auto-tuning AI engine that continually becomes smarter and more accurate as it processes daily inputs from the industry’s leading RE data lake.

Not Available

Quantarium does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Average Value
Not Available
List Price
Sold Price
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area





Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $300,000 None Available
Deed $2,450,000 Attorney
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Deed $250,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $2,337,500 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $2,470,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $500,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/20/2015 07/20/15 Sold $2,750,000 0.0% $316 / Sq Ft
07/20/2015 07/20/15 Sold $2,750,000 -6.8% $316 / Sq Ft
05/02/2015 05/02/15 Price Changed $2,950,000 +20.4% $338 / Sq Ft
05/01/2015 05/01/15 Pending -- -- --
04/29/2015 04/29/15 Price Changed $2,450,000 -7.5% $281 / Sq Ft
09/29/2014 09/29/14 For Sale $2,650,000 -14.5% $304 / Sq Ft
09/11/2014 09/11/14 For Sale $3,100,000 -- $356 / 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 $6,684 $618,900 $105,300 $513,600
2024 $43,694 $618,900 $105,300 $513,600
2023 $43,694 $618,900 $105,300 $513,600
2022 $42,933 $618,900 $105,300 $513,600
2021 $43,552 $618,900 $105,300 $513,600
2020 $44,326 $618,900 $105,300 $513,600
2019 $5,715 $618,900 $105,300 $513,600
2018 $43,769 $618,900 $105,300 $513,600
2017 $42,661 $618,900 $105,300 $513,600
2016 -- $618,900 $105,300 $513,600
2015 -- $618,900 $105,300 $513,600
2014 -- $613,900 $100,300 $513,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Section Image
  • Section Image
See All Agents

Map

Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 480881

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

APN: R6-3-4A-4-0719