NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1740 Valley Forge Rd Allentown, PA 18104

South Whitehall Township Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $532,000 - $598,000

4 Beds
4 Baths
2,760 Sq Ft
$207/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 01, 2023

Last sale price $495,000 $179 Per Sq Ft

Est. 15% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,637/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • 0.61 Acre Lot
  • Fireplace in Bedroom
  • Kratzer Elementary School Rated A
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Partially Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of September 2023

Welcome to your new home in the the Parkland SD. The sellers are sad to leave after giving this home a much needed makeover. New flooring throughout, fresh paint, and walnut butcher board countertops, are just a few of the updates that were done. The home's design offers an easy flow from one room to the next. The kitchen is equipped with everything the cook needs to entertain, including a Kitchen Aid double wall ovens. The rustic family room with exposed beams and fireplace is great for family game night. The second floor boasts of 4 oversized bedrooms. The master suite, which includes a seating room with a fireplace, is the perfect place to retreat to at the end of the day. Come see for yourself. The twists and turns of life allows to you be the new owner of this move in ready home. AND! There is still time to enjoy the pool this summer. Make your appointment today! Do not miss your opportunity to own this beautiful home in a sought after Lehigh Valley location! More photos to come.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

J. Leilani Pettine

Coldwell Banker Heritage R E Listed on: 08/03/2023

Coldwell Banker Heritage R E

Last Buyer's Agent

Stephanie A. York

Century 21 Pinnacle

Century 21 Pinnacle

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,184

Year Built

  • Built in 1979

Lot Details

  • 0.61 Acre Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned R-4-Medium Density Residential

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,760 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Central Vacuum
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Washer and Dryer

Parking

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

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • Walbert Estates Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 548704583795 001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,184

Year Built

Built in 1979

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type Category: Detached
  • Style: Colonial
  • County Assessment: 305700.00
  • Stories: 2.0
  • V O W Automated Valuation Dis: Yes
  • V O W Consumer Comment: Yes
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Year Built Exception: Unknown
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Central Vacuum, Clothes Dryer, Clothes Washer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Garage Door, Oven/Range, Washer/Dryer, Oven Electric
  • Interior Amenities: Laundry First
  • Floor: Laminate/Resilient, Wall-to-Wall Carpet
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplace: Bedroom, Family Room
  • Total Rooms: 10
  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room: Dining Room, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Price Per Square Foot: 179.35
  • Sq Ft Approx Abv Grade: 2760
  • Square Footage: 3360
  • Total Room Count: 15

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Aluminum, Brick
  • Exterior: Patio, Pool In Ground
  • Roof: Asphalt Fiberglass

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central AC
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water: Public

Schools

  • School District: Parkland

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.609
  • Lots: Partially Wooded
  • Lot Size: 20001 ft- 1 Acre
  • Lot Sq Ft: 26511
  • Zoning Code: R-4-Medium Density Residential

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 548704583795 001
  • County Taxes: 1155.55
  • Municipal Taxes: 1014.92
  • Total Taxes: 7183.95

Multi Family

  • School Taxes: 5013.48

MLS Schools

  • School District: Parkland

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 3, 2023
Closed on
Aug 29, 2023
Sold by
Cox Thomas C and Cox Alyssa K
Bought by
Gasser Jon Christopher and Nichols-Gasser Nicole Elizabeth
Seller's Agent
J. Leilani Pettine
Coldwell Banker Heritage R E
Buyer's Agent
Stephanie A. York
Century 21 Pinnacle
List Price
$499,000
Sold Price
$495,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,000
-0.8%
Views
69
Current Estimated Value
$571,346

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$76,346
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.58%
Original Mortgage
$478,479
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 30, 2022
Closed on
Dec 9, 2022
Sold by
Wolk Michael K and Wolk Sheila M
Bought by
Cox Thomas C and Cox Alyssa K
Seller's Agent
Brenda Fortna
RE/MAX Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Daniel Frank
IronValley RE of Lehigh Valley
List Price
$450,000
Sold Price
$420,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-6.67%
Views
15

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
25.24%
Original Mortgage
$378,000
Interest Rate
7.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 29, 1988
Sold by
Burger Harry Russell and Burger Karen A
Bought by
Burger Harry Russell and Burger Karen A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 7, 1979
Bought by
Burger Harry Russell and Burger Karen A
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
Gasser Jon Christopher $495,000 None Listed On Document
Cox Thomas C $420,000 --
Burger Harry Russell $229,000 --
Burger Harry Russell $99,100 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Gasser Jon Christopher $480,029
Closed Gasser Jon Christopher $478,479
Previous Owner Cox Thomas C $378,000
Previous Owner Wolk Michael K $365,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/01/2023 09/01/23 Sold $495,000 -0.8% $179 / Sq Ft
08/11/2023 08/11/23 Pending -- -- --
08/03/2023 08/03/23 For Sale $499,000 +18.8% $181 / Sq Ft
12/09/2022 12/09/22 Sold $420,000 -6.7% $152 / Sq Ft
10/12/2022 10/12/22 Pending -- -- --
09/30/2022 09/30/22 For Sale $450,000 -- $163 / 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 $7,435 $305,700 $56,100 $249,600
2024 $7,184 $305,700 $56,100 $249,600
2023 $7,031 $305,700 $56,100 $249,600
2022 $7,004 $305,700 $249,600 $56,100
2021 $7,004 $305,700 $56,100 $249,600
2020 $7,004 $305,700 $56,100 $249,600
2019 $6,872 $305,700 $56,100 $249,600
2018 $6,646 $305,700 $56,100 $249,600
2017 $6,417 $305,700 $56,100 $249,600
2016 -- $305,700 $56,100 $249,600
2015 -- $305,700 $56,100 $249,600
2014 -- $305,700 $56,100 $249,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • J. Leilani Pettine

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    J. Leilani Pettine

    Coldwell Banker Heritage R E

    (484) 358-5184

    4 in this area

    130 Total Sales

    J. Leilani Pettine
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  • Stephanie A. York

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Stephanie A. York

    Century 21 Pinnacle

    (484) 426-7906

    1 in this area

    48 Total Sales

    Stephanie A. York
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  • Brenda Fortna

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Brenda Fortna

    RE/MAX

    (610) 730-6059

    8 in this area

    130 Total Sales

    Brenda Fortna
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  • Daniel Frank

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Daniel Frank

    IronValley RE of Lehigh Valley

    (484) 788-8641

    2 in this area

    17 Total Sales

    Daniel Frank
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Map

Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 721771

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

APN: 548704583795-1

Pennsylvania Lehigh County Allentown 18104 South Whitehall Township

1740 Valley Forge Rd, Allentown, PA

This home is located at 1740 Valley Forge Rd, Allentown, PA 18104 since 03 August 2023 and is currently estimated at $571,346, approximately $207 per square foot. This property was built in 1979. 1740 Valley Forge Rd is a home located in Lehigh County with nearby schools including Kratzer Elementary School, Orefield Middle School, and Parkland High School.

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