NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1837 Valley Forge Rd Allentown, PA 18104

South Whitehall Township Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $465,000 - $550,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,190 Sq Ft
$236/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 24, 2022

Last sale price $451,500 $206 Per Sq Ft

Est. 12% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,237/month

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Panoramic View
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Kratzer Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Recreation Room

About This Home

As of June 2022

** Multiple Offers Received - Highest and Best Due Tues 5/10 by 9am****This gorgeous home sits atop the hill of Walbert Estates, centrally located in South Whitehall Township and Parkland School District. The Spanish inspired stucco design features gorgeous new floors, a julia-balcony off the master bedroom perfect to watch the sunsets, exposed beams and a wood pellet stove and many more. The large living room and breakfast area offers beautifully exposed wood beams adding to the character and coziness of this home. The 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms plus a finished basement offers quite a large living space. This unique home will not last long, book your showing today.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tracy Ziemba

BHHS Fox & Roach Bethlehem License #RS343700 Listed on: 04/29/2022

BHHS Fox & Roach Bethlehem

Last Buyer's Agent

Heidi Kulp-Heckler

Compass Real Estate License #RS193927L

Compass Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,004

Year Built

  • Built in 1983

Lot Details

  • 10,115 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned R-4-MEDIUM DENSITY RESIDENTIAL

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • City Lights
  • Mountain
  • Hills

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Spanish Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Stucco Exterior
  • Asphalt
  • Vinyl Construction Material

Interior Spaces

  • 2,190 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Recreation Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Parking

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

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Baseboard Heating
  • 101 to 200 Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 548705877608001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,004

Year Built

Built in 1983

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type Category: Detached
  • Style: Colonial, Spanish
  • Technology: Cable
  • County Assessment: 218400.00
  • Stories: 2.0
  • View: City Lights, Hills, Mountain, Panoramic
  • V O W Automated Valuation Dis: Yes
  • V O W Consumer Comment: Yes
  • Year Built: 1983
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Clothes Dryer, Clothes Washer, Dishwasher, Laundry Hookup
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceilings, Den/Office, Family Room First Level, Laundry Lower Level, Recreation Room, Walk in Closet
  • Floor: Hardwood, Laminate/Resilient, Tile, Wall-to-Wall Carpet
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplace: Family Room
  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Basement: Fully Finished, Lower Level, Partially Finished, Walk-Out
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room: Dining Area, Dining Room, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Price Per Square Foot: 206.16
  • Sq Ft Approx Abv Grade: 2190
  • Square Footage: 3140
  • Total Room Count: 13

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Asphalt, Stucco, Vinyl, Wood
  • Exterior: Balcony, Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt Fiberglass

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Amperage: 200
  • Amperage Type: Circuit Breaker
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan, Central AC
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Wood Stove
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water: Public

Schools

  • School District: Parkland
  • Elementary School: Kratzer Elementary School
  • Middle School: Orefield
  • High School: Parkland

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.232
  • Lots: Flat
  • Lot Size: 10001-20000 sq. ft
  • Lot Sq Ft: 10115
  • Zoning Code: R-4-MEDIUM DENSITY RESIDENTIAL

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 548705877608001
  • County Taxes: 825.55
  • Municipal Taxes: 725.09
  • Total Taxes: 5003.54

Multi Family

  • School Taxes: 3452.90

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 29, 2022
Closed on
Jun 24, 2022
Sold by
Nicholas Wilder
Bought by
Wilcox Martin E and Wilcox Yaofen
Seller's Agent
Tracy Ziemba
BHHS Fox & Roach Bethlehem
Buyer's Agent
Heidi Kulp-Heckler
Compass Real Estate
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$451,500
Premium/Discount to List
$26,500
6.24%
Current Estimated Value
$505,904

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$54,404
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.72%

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 9, 2019
Closed on
Aug 29, 2019
Sold by
Cernese Mark A and Cernese Kathleen A
Bought by
Wilder Nicholas and Schwartz Katelyn
Seller's Agent
Andrew Wilson
RE/MAX Unlimited Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Tracy Ziemba
BHHS Fox & Roach Bethlehem
List Price
$345,000
Sold Price
$310,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-10.14%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.26%
Original Mortgage
$230,000
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 6, 1983
Sold by
Walbert Estates Inc
Bought by
Cernese Mark A and Cernese Kathleen A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 10, 1976
Bought by
Walbert Estates Inc
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
Wilcox Martin E $451,500 Vast Abstract Llc
Wilder Nicholas $310,000 Trident Land Transfer Co Lp
Cernese Mark A $19,000 --
Walbert Estates Inc -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Wilder Nicholas $230,000
Previous Owner Cernese Mark A $172,400
Previous Owner Cernese Mark A $31,151
Previous Owner Cernese Mark A $75,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/24/2022 06/24/22 Sold $451,500 +6.2% $206 / Sq Ft
05/10/2022 05/10/22 Pending -- -- --
04/29/2022 04/29/22 For Sale $425,000 +37.1% $194 / Sq Ft
08/29/2019 08/29/19 Sold $310,000 -4.6% $142 / Sq Ft
07/04/2019 07/04/19 Pending -- -- --
07/02/2019 07/02/19 Price Changed $325,000 -1.5% $148 / Sq Ft
06/08/2019 06/08/19 Price Changed $330,000 -2.7% $151 / Sq Ft
05/29/2019 05/29/19 Price Changed $339,000 -1.7% $155 / Sq Ft
05/09/2019 05/09/19 For Sale $345,000 -- $158 / 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 $5,311 $218,400 $30,900 $187,500
2024 $5,132 $218,400 $30,900 $187,500
2023 $5,023 $218,400 $30,900 $187,500
2022 $5,003 $218,400 $187,500 $30,900
2021 $5,003 $218,400 $30,900 $187,500
2020 $5,003 $218,400 $30,900 $187,500
2019 $4,910 $218,400 $30,900 $187,500
2018 $4,748 $218,400 $30,900 $187,500
2017 $4,584 $218,400 $30,900 $187,500
2016 -- $218,400 $30,900 $187,500
2015 -- $218,400 $30,900 $187,500
2014 -- $218,400 $30,900 $187,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Tracy Ziemba

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Tracy Ziemba

    BHHS Fox & Roach

    (610) 559-4116

    1 in this area

    67 Total Sales

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  • Heidi Kulp-Heckler

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Heidi Kulp-Heckler

    Compass Real Estate

    (215) 801-1294

    1 in this area

    263 Total Sales

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  • Andrew Wilson

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Andrew Wilson

    RE/MAX

    24 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 692105

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

APN: 548705877608-1

Pennsylvania Lehigh County Allentown 18104 South Whitehall Township

1837 Valley Forge Rd, Allentown, PA

This home is located at 1837 Valley Forge Rd, Allentown, PA 18104 since 29 April 2022 and is currently estimated at $517,149, approximately $236 per square foot. This property was built in 1983. 1837 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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