NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1845 Valley Forge Rd Allentown, PA 18104

South Whitehall Township Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $606,000 - $656,000

5 Beds
4 Baths
3,784 Sq Ft
$168/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 28, 2019

Last sale price $406,000 $107 Per Sq Ft

Est. 56% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,010/month

Highlights

  • 0.63 Acre Lot
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Kratzer Elementary School Rated A
  • No HOA
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

As of August 2019

Beautifully maintained and loved this house is perfect for a growing family and is move in ready. Center foyer welcomes you and leads to large dining room then opening to spacious family room with gas fireplace w/custom hearth and mantle. The kitchen with granite is eat-in, overlooks the family room and fireplace and leads to back hallway. Large bedroom on 1st floor was originally the dining room and serves as a perfect guest suite with full bath across the hall and private access. The laundry rooom is more than meets the eye with custom cabinetry and desk area, access to backyard and access to garage. Screened porch overlooking paver patio and large backyard with shed complete 1st level. 2nd level has 3 beds off center hall with updated hall full bath. Master bed is generous in size with updated bath/walk-in closet. Fully finished basement serves a rec room and has full bath with outside entrance and storage. Pride of ownership is evident in this lovely home. Parkland SD

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Stuart Dubbs

(484) 239-0954 stuartdubbs@gmail.com RE/MAX Real Estate-Allentown Listed on: 05/26/2019

RE/MAX Real Estate-Allentown

Last Buyer's Agent

Thomas Skiffington

tskiffington@remax.net RE/MAX Central - Philadelphia License #RM051427A

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,135

Year Built

  • Built in 1985

Lot Details

  • 0.63 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned R4

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Wood Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Dining Room
  • Finished Basement
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Main Level Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 4 Full Bathrooms

Accessible Home Design

  • More Than Two Accessible Exits

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
  • Heat Pump System
  • Heating System Powered By Leased Propane
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Walbert Estates Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,135

Year Built

Built in 1985

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Remarks Public: Beautifully maintained and loved this house is perfect for a growing family and is move in ready. Center foyer welcomes you and leads to large dining room then opening to spacious family room with gas fireplace w/custom hearth and mantle. The kitchen with granite is eat-in, overlooks the family room and fireplace and leads to back hallway. Large bedroom on 1st floor was originally the dining room and serves as a perfect guest suite with full bath across the hall and private access. The laundry rooom is more than meets the eye with custom cabinetry and desk area, access to backyard and access to garage. Screened porch overlooking paver patio and large backyard with shed complete 1st level. 2nd level has 3 beds off center hall with updated hall full bath. Master bed is generous in size with updated bath/walk-in closet. Fully finished basement serves a rec room and has full bath with outside entrance and storage. Pride of ownership is evident in this lovely home. Parkland SD
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Full Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished, Outside Entrance
  • Total Sq Ft: 3784
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3784
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 139.35
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2831
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 953
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 953
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1845

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 4

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage - Side Entry, Covered Parking, Built In
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Off Street, Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Propane - Leased
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: PARKLAND
  • School District Key: 300200397133
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.63
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 27386.00
  • Zoning: R4

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7135.16
  • Assessor Parcel Number: NO TAX RECORD
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Close Date: 08/28/2019

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: PARKLAND

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 26, 2019
Closed on
Aug 28, 2019
Sold by
Trella Joseph E and Trella Marcia
Bought by
Schafer Todd and Schafer Stacie
Seller's Agent
Stuart Dubbs
RE/MAX Real Estate-Allentown
Buyer's Agent
Thomas Skiffington
RE/MAX Central - Philadelphia
List Price
$394,500
Sold Price
$406,000
Premium/Discount to List
$11,500
2.92%
Current Estimated Value
$635,056

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$229,056
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.60%
Original Mortgage
$324,800
Outstanding Balance
$285,656
Interest Rate
3.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$349,400

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 12, 1984
Sold by
Gensemer Robert F and Gensemer Dora M
Bought by
Trella Joseph E and Trella Marcia

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 14, 1982
Sold by
Gensemer Robert F and Gensemer Dora M
Bought by
Gensemer Robert F and Gensemer Dora M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 10, 1976
Bought by
Gensemer Robert F and Gensemer Dora M
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
Schafer Todd $406,000 Penn Title Company
Trella Joseph E $29,000 --
Gensemer Robert F $19,400 --
Gensemer Robert F -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Schafer Todd $324,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/28/2019 08/28/19 Sold $406,000 +2.9% $107 / Sq Ft
06/01/2019 06/01/19 Pending -- -- --
05/26/2019 05/26/19 For Sale $394,500 -- $104 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

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 $7,719 $317,400 $56,800 $260,600
2024 $7,459 $317,400 $56,800 $260,600
2023 $7,300 $317,400 $56,800 $260,600
2022 $7,272 $317,400 $260,600 $56,800
2021 $7,272 $317,400 $56,800 $260,600
2020 $7,272 $317,400 $56,800 $260,600
2019 $7,135 $317,400 $56,800 $260,600
2018 $6,900 $317,400 $56,800 $260,600
2017 $6,662 $317,400 $56,800 $260,600
2016 -- $317,400 $56,800 $260,600
2015 -- $317,400 $56,800 $260,600
2014 -- $317,400 $56,800 $260,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Stuart Dubbs

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Stuart Dubbs

    RE/MAX

    (484) 239-0954

    11 in this area

    137 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Thomas Skiffington

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PALH111322

Bright MLS

APN: 548705576049-1

Pennsylvania Lehigh County Allentown 18104 South Whitehall Township

1845 Valley Forge Rd, Allentown, PA

This home is located at 1845 Valley Forge Rd, Allentown, PA 18104 since 26 May 2019 and is currently estimated at $635,056, approximately $167 per square foot. This property was built in 1985. 1845 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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