NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1857 Valley Forge Rd Allentown, PA 18104

South Whitehall Township Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $519,000 - $690,512

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,974 Sq Ft
$213/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 30, 2019

Last sale price $579,000 $195 Per Sq Ft

Est. 13% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,359/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Second Kitchen
  • Panoramic View
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Kratzer Elementary School Rated A
  • 1.11 Acre Lot
  • Deck

About This Home

As of May 2019

This is truly a WINDOW WONDERLAND! The sun shines in from the panoramic view of virtually the whole Lehigh Valley. Immediately fall in love with this architecturally renovated, open-concept Cape Cod. The foyer is flanked on one side by a lg formal living rm featuring a FP & the other side, a formal dining rm. The kitchen of your dreams awaits you, starring custom cabinets w/an antique white finish, granite countertops, tile backsplash, granite ctr island & SS appliances. Adjacent to the kit is a breakfast rm open to the expansive deck & a fabulous great rm w/matching cabinetry & trim, entertainment ctr, HW flrs & picture windows showcasing the view. Finishing the 1st flr is an office, lndry, & powder rm. The 2nd flr includes a full hall BA, 4 BRs, one being a MBRS w/a custom walk-in closet & gorgeous master BA w/dual shower heads. The walk-out lower level, perfect for extended living qtrs, is complete w/a kitchen, eating & living area, & full BA. Dare to live on top of the world!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kay Anne Nederostek

BHHS Fox & Roach - Allentown Listed on: 02/01/2019

BHHS Fox & Roach - Allentown

Co-Listed By

Glenn Fretz

BHHS Fox & Roach - Allentown

Last Buyer's Agent

Sally Case

RE/MAX Central - Center Valley

RE/MAX Central - Center Valley

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,338

Year Built

  • Built in 1989

Lot Details

  • 1.11 Acre Lot
  • Sloped Lot
  • Property is zoned R-4

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Construction Material

Interior Spaces

  • 2,974 Sq Ft Home
  • Central Vacuum
  • Window Screens
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Breakfast Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Panoramic Views

Kitchen

  • Second Kitchen
  • Electric Oven
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • In-Law or Guest Suite

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Storm Doors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

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

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered patio or porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Humidifier
  • Heat Pump System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • 101 to 200 Amp Service
  • Summer or Winter Changeover Switch For Hot Water
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 548705921428001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,338

Year Built

Built in 1989

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type Category: Detached
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Technology: Cable, Security System, Smoke Detector Wired
  • County Assessment: 362500.00
  • Miscellaneous: Radon Tested
  • View: Panoramic
  • V O W Automated Valuation Dis: Yes
  • V O W Consumer Comment: Yes
  • Year Built: 1989
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Central Vacuum, Clothes Dryer, Clothes Washer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Garage Door, Humidifier, Laundry Hookup, Microwave, Oven Electric, Oven-SC, Refrigerator, Water Softener Own
  • Interior Amenities: Center Island, Den/Office, Extended Family Qtrs, Family Room First Level, Family Room Lower Level, Laundry First, Walk in Closet
  • Floor: Hardwood, Tile, Wall-to-Wall Carpet
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Rooms: 9
  • Basement: Full, Outside Entrance, Partially Finished
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Room, Dining Room, Second Kitchen
  • Price Per Square Foot: 194.69
  • Sq Ft Approx Abv Grade: 2974
  • Square Footage: 3851
  • Total Room Count: 13

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Brick, Vinyl
  • Exterior: Covered Patio, Deck, Patio, Screens, Storm Door
  • Roof: Asphalt Fiberglass

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Amperage: 200
  • Amperage Type: Circuit Breaker
  • Cooling: Central AC, Zoned Cooling
  • Heat Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Oil, Zoned Heat
  • Hot Water: Oil, Summer/Winter Hookup
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water: Public

Schools

  • School District: Parkland

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.113
  • Lot Dimensions: 83 X 268.61 irreg
  • Lots: Sloped, View
  • Lot Size: 1 Acre
  • Lot Sq Ft: 48465
  • Zoning Code: R-4

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 548705921428001
  • County Taxes: 1370.25
  • Municipal Taxes: 1203.50
  • Total Taxes: 8337.50

Multi Family

  • School Taxes: 5763.75

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 1, 2019
Closed on
May 30, 2019
Sold by
Elliott Richard H and Elliott Jane R M
Bought by
Mendelson Aaron and Schultz Kristine L
Seller's Agent
Kay Anne Nederostek
BHHS Fox & Roach - Allentown
Buyer's Agent
Sally Case
RE/MAX Central - Center Valley
List Price
$579,000
Sold Price
$579,000
Current Estimated Value
$656,150

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$77,150
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.13%
Original Mortgage
$542,450
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 19, 2004
Sold by
Wright Robert H and Wright Marianne T
Bought by
Elliott Richard H and Elliott Jane R M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$293,200
Interest Rate
5.69%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 30, 1987
Sold by
Manocha Ajit and Manocha Vanita
Bought by
Wright Robert H and Wright Marianne T

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 14, 1984
Sold by
Levit Irving and Levit Judith
Bought by
Manocha Ajit and Manocha Vanita

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 11, 1981
Bought by
Levit Irving and Levit Judith
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
Mendelson Aaron $579,000 First United Land Transfer I
Elliott Richard H $366,500 Fidelity National Title Ins
Wright Robert H $65,000 --
Manocha Ajit $33,000 --
Levit Irving $23,800 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mendelson Aaron $508,528
Closed Mendelson Aaron $517,425
Closed Mendelson Aaron $542,450
Previous Owner Elliott Richard H $54,500
Previous Owner Eilliott Richard H $300,000
Previous Owner Elliott Richard H $360,000
Previous Owner Elliott Richard H $125,000
Previous Owner Elliott Richard H $293,200
Closed Elliott Richard H $54,975
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/30/2019 05/30/19 Sold $579,000 0.0% $195 / Sq Ft
02/09/2019 02/09/19 Pending -- -- --
02/01/2019 02/01/19 For Sale $579,000 -- $195 / 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 $8,816 $362,500 $72,600 $289,900
2024 $8,519 $362,500 $72,600 $289,900
2023 $8,337 $362,500 $72,600 $289,900
2022 $8,305 $362,500 $289,900 $72,600
2021 $8,305 $362,500 $72,600 $289,900
2020 $8,305 $362,500 $72,600 $289,900
2019 $8,149 $362,500 $72,600 $289,900
2018 $7,881 $362,500 $72,600 $289,900
2017 $7,609 $362,500 $72,600 $289,900
2016 -- $362,500 $72,600 $289,900
2015 -- $362,500 $72,600 $289,900
2014 -- $368,200 $72,600 $295,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Kay Anne Nederostek

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Kay Anne Nederostek

    BHHS Fox & Roach

    (610) 217-0596

    10 in this area

    120 Total Sales

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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2019

    Glenn Fretz

    BHHS Fox & Roach

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    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Sally Case

    RE/MAX

    (484) 554-0620

    37 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 601158

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

APN: 548705921428-1

Pennsylvania Lehigh County Allentown 18104 South Whitehall Township

1857 Valley Forge Rd, Allentown, PA

This home is located at 1857 Valley Forge Rd, Allentown, PA 18104 since 01 February 2019 and is currently estimated at $632,128, approximately $212 per square foot. This property was built in 1989. 1857 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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