NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1836 W Congress St Allentown, PA 18104

West End Allentown Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $243,000 - $266,507

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,192 Sq Ft
$216/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 12, 2016

Last sale price $132,500 $111 Per Sq Ft

Est. 95% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,688/month

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • City Lights View
  • Deck
  • Corner Lot
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Covered Patio or Porch

About This Home

As of August 2016

Updated West End twin near the West End/19th St. theater district comes with a 1yr home warranty and is ready for you to move right in! A quiet street, lovely landscaping and an inviting front porch frame this charming home. Step inside to see the warm hardwood floors and unique stained glass window. Through the large dining room is an eat-in kitchen that leads to a bright sun/mud room that includes a convenient, modern half bathroom. Upstairs you will find 3 good-sized bedrooms, all with hardwood floors and lots of natural light. The stylish full bathroom rounds out the 2nd floor. In the basement there is a washer and dryer, plenty of storage room and a door that leads to the built-in garage so that you never have to get wet bringing in your groceries! Schedule your showing today so you don't miss this opporunity!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alison Black

BHHS Fox & Roach Macungie Listed on: 05/11/2016

BHHS Fox & Roach Macungie

Last Buyer's Agent

Christopher Raad

Harvey Z Raad Real Estate

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,799

Year Built

  • Built in 1926

Lot Details

  • 2,400 Sq Ft Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Level Lot

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Metal Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,192 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Dining Room
  • Utility Room
  • City Lights Views

Kitchen

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

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Partial Basement

Home Security

Parking

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

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Home warranty included in the sale of the property
  • Assessor Parcel Number 549723182231001

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,799

Year Built

Built in 1926

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type Category: Row-End Unit, Row/Townhouse, Semi Detached/Twin
  • Style: Colonial, Traditional
  • Technology: Cable, Smk Detector Battery
  • County Assessment: 103800.00
  • Miscellaneous: Home Warranty
  • Stories: 2.0
  • View: City Lights
  • V O W Automated Valuation Dis: Yes
  • V O W Consumer Comment: Yes
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Clothes Dryer, Clothes Washer, Dishwasher, Electric Garage Door, Oven/Range, Laundry Hookup, Microwave, Oven Electric, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Laundry Lower Level, Traditional, Utility/Mud Room
  • Floor: Hardwood, Tile, Wall-to-Wall Carpet
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Rooms: 7
  • Basement: Partial, Walk-Out
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room: Dining Room, Eat-In Kitchen, Modern Kitchen
  • Price Per Square Foot: 111.16
  • Sq Ft Approx Abv Grade: 1192
  • Square Footage: 1192
  • Total Room Count: 9

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior: Covered Porch, Curbs, Deck, Sidewalk, Storm Door
  • Roof: Metal

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Built In
  • Number Of Cars: 1
  • Parking: Off & On Street

Utilities

  • Amperage Type: Circuit Breaker
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Heat Type: Oil, Programmable Thermostat, Radiator
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water: Public

Schools

  • School District: Allentown

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.055
  • Lots: Corner, Flat, Not In Development, Public Road, Paved Road
  • Lot Size: 1-6000 sq. ft.
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2400
  • Zoning Code: R-M-Med Dens Res

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 549723182231001
  • County Taxes: 381.98
  • Municipal Taxes: 514.70
  • Total Taxes: 2799.20

Multi Family

  • School Taxes: 1902.52

MLS Schools

  • School District: Allentown

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 11, 2016
Closed on
Aug 12, 2016
Sold by
Haddigan Thomas W
Bought by
Bolen Samantha L
Seller's Agent
Alison Black
BHHS Fox & Roach Macungie
Buyer's Agent
Christopher Raad
Harvey Z Raad Real Estate
List Price
$129,900
Sold Price
$132,500
Premium/Discount to List
$2,600
2%
Current Estimated Value
$257,877

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$125,377
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.64%
Original Mortgage
$130,099
Outstanding Balance
$104,365
Interest Rate
3.48%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$153,512

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 15, 2012
Closed on
Nov 19, 2012
Sold by
Wimmer Barry D
Bought by
Haddigan Thomas W
Seller's Agent
Helene Easterday
Keller Williams Allentown
Buyer's Agent
Carolyn Poplawski
BHHS Fox & Roach Bethlehem
List Price
$129,900
Sold Price
$121,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,900
-6.85%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.46%
Original Mortgage
$96,800
Interest Rate
3.42%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 13, 2007
Sold by
Smith Denise A
Bought by
Wimmer Barry D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$124,000
Interest Rate
6.18%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 17, 2006
Sold by
Erney Keith and Erney Kimberly A
Bought by
Smith Denise A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$124,355
Interest Rate
9.6%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 18, 1996
Sold by
Wolfe Kay Ann
Bought by
Erney Keith and Erney Kimberly A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 19, 1995
Bought by
Wolfe Kay Ann
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
Bolen Samantha L $132,500 None Available
Haddigan Thomas W $121,000 --
Wimmer Barry D $160,000 --
Smith Denise A $130,900 C R E S Title Insurance
Erney Keith $79,000 --
Wolfe Kay Ann -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bolen Samantha L $130,099
Previous Owner Haddigan Thomas W $96,800
Previous Owner Wimmer Barry D $124,000
Previous Owner Smith Denise A $124,355
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/12/2016 08/12/16 Sold $132,500 +2.0% $111 / Sq Ft
05/21/2016 05/21/16 Pending -- -- --
05/11/2016 05/11/16 For Sale $129,900 +7.4% $109 / Sq Ft
11/19/2012 11/19/12 Sold $121,000 -6.9% $102 / Sq Ft
10/26/2012 10/26/12 Pending -- -- --
08/15/2012 08/15/12 For Sale $129,900 -- $109 / 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 $3,392 $103,800 $9,800 $94,000
2024 $3,392 $103,800 $9,800 $94,000
2023 $3,392 $103,800 $9,800 $94,000
2022 $3,274 $103,800 $94,000 $9,800
2021 $3,209 $103,800 $9,800 $94,000
2020 $3,125 $103,800 $9,800 $94,000
2019 $3,075 $103,800 $9,800 $94,000
2018 $2,867 $103,800 $9,800 $94,000
2017 $2,795 $103,800 $9,800 $94,000
2016 -- $103,800 $9,800 $94,000
2015 -- $103,800 $9,800 $94,000
2014 -- $103,800 $9,800 $94,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • A

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Alison Black

    BHHS Fox & Roach

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  • Christopher Raad

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Christopher Raad

    Harvey Z Raad Real Estate

    (610) 390-2803

    8 in this area

    159 Total Sales

    Christopher Raad
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  • H

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Helene Easterday

    Keller Williams Allentown

  • R

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2012

    Robert Henne

    Keller Williams Allentown

  • C

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Carolyn Poplawski

    BHHS Fox & Roach

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Map

Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 519699

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

APN: 549723182231-1

Pennsylvania Lehigh County Allentown 18104 West End Allentown

1836 W Congress St, Allentown, PA

This home is located at 1836 W Congress St, Allentown, PA 18104 since 11 May 2016 and is currently estimated at $257,877, approximately $216 per square foot. This property was built in 1926. 1836 W Congress St is a home located in Lehigh County with nearby schools including Muhlenberg Elementary School, Trexler Middle School, and William Allen High School.

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