NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1916 W Congress St Allentown, PA 18104

West End Allentown Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $258,000 - $283,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,290 Sq Ft
$210/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 31, 2020

Last sale price $173,000 $134 Per Sq Ft

Est. 57% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,793/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • City Lights View
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Ceiling Fan

About This Home

As of July 2020

***MULTIPLE OFFERS*** HIGHEST AND BEST BY 7:00 PM ON SUNDAY
Welcome to this beautiful brick twin in the heart of the west end. On a quiet street, with a well manicured yard and cute porch swing, you will find plenty of charm to call this property home. The first floor hosts a generous size living room with hardwood floors and an ornamental fireplace. A full dining room and cozy eat-in kitchen leads to your backyard deck and detached garage. The second floor has three nice size bedrooms and a full bath and access to a full walk up attic. On the lower level you will find a finished basement to use as your playroom or second family room with another full bathroom, laundry room, and workshop. The basement rounds out with access to the backyard and a bonus room for all your extra storage needs. With economical gas heat as well, you do not want to miss out on the opportunity to make this gem your own!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Meredith Gardner

Realty One Group Supreme License #RS331278 Listed on: 05/28/2020

Realty One Group Supreme

Co-Listed By

Jared Erhart

Home Team Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Carlos Nunez

Allentown City Realty

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,508

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 3,480 Sq Ft Lot

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,290 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • City Lights Views
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Washer

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Utilities

  • Mini Split Air Conditioners
  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • 101 to 200 Amp Service
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 549713762649 001

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,508

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type Category: Semi Detached/Twin
  • Style: Colonial
  • County Assessment: 114900.00
  • Stories: 2.0
  • View: City Lights
  • V O W Automated Valuation Dis: Yes
  • V O W Consumer Comment: Yes
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Clothes Washer
  • Floor: Hardwood, Wall-to-Wall Carpet
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Basement: Lower Level, Outside Entrance, Partially Finished
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room: Dining Area
  • Price Per Square Foot: 134.11
  • Sq Ft Approx Abv Grade: 1290
  • Square Footage: 1790
  • Total Room Count: 10

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Brick
  • Roof: Asphalt Fiberglass

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Amperage: 200
  • Amperage Type: Circuit Breaker
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan, Mini Split, Window AC
  • Heat Type: Gas
  • Hot Water: Gas
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water: Public

Schools

  • School District: Allentown
  • Elementary School: Muhlenberg

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.080
  • Lot Size: 1-6000 sq. ft.
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3480
  • Zoning Code: R-M Medium Residential

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 549713762649 001
  • County Taxes: 434.32
  • Municipal Taxes: 767.36
  • Total Taxes: 3508.23

Multi Family

  • School Taxes: 2306.55

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 28, 2020
Closed on
Jul 31, 2020
Sold by
Griffis Amiko C
Bought by
Baez Placido A Sanchez
Seller's Agent
Meredith Gardner
Realty One Group Supreme
Buyer's Agent
Carlos Nunez
Allentown City Realty
List Price
$172,500
Sold Price
$173,000
Premium/Discount to List
$500
0.29%
Current Estimated Value
$270,880

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$97,880
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.25%
Original Mortgage
$167,800
Outstanding Balance
$149,519
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$121,361

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 11, 2014
Sold by
Griffis Stanley G and Griffis Aniko C
Bought by
Griffis Aniko C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 12, 2005
Sold by
Taus Karen A
Bought by
Griffis Stanley G and Griffis Aniko C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$163,000
Interest Rate
5.92%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 30, 1999
Sold by
Bova James F and Bova Margaret L
Bought by
Taus Karen A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 16, 1995
Bought by
Bova James F and Bova Margaret L
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
Baez Placido A Sanchez $173,000 Quaint Oak Abstract Llc
Griffis Aniko C -- None Available
Griffis Stanley G $163,000 None Available
Taus Karen A $87,500 --
Bova James F -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Sanchez Placido A $167,800
Closed Baez Placido A Sanchez $5,000
Previous Owner Griffis Stanley G $163,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/31/2020 07/31/20 Sold $173,000 +0.3% $134 / Sq Ft
06/01/2020 06/01/20 Pending -- -- --
05/28/2020 05/28/20 For Sale $172,500 -- $134 / 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 $3,803 $114,900 $13,400 $101,500
2024 $3,803 $114,900 $13,400 $101,500
2023 $3,803 $114,900 $13,400 $101,500
2022 $3,672 $114,900 $101,500 $13,400
2021 $3,600 $114,900 $13,400 $101,500
2020 $3,508 $114,900 $13,400 $101,500
2019 $3,452 $114,900 $13,400 $101,500
2018 $3,213 $114,900 $13,400 $101,500
2017 $3,133 $114,900 $13,400 $101,500
2016 -- $114,900 $13,400 $101,500
2015 -- $114,900 $13,400 $101,500
2014 -- $114,900 $13,400 $101,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Meredith Gardner

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Meredith Gardner

    Realty One Group Supreme

    (610) 844-8612

    12 in this area

    68 Total Sales

    Meredith Gardner
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  • Jared Erhart

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020

    Jared Erhart

    Home Team Real Estate

    (610) 248-4851

    13 in this area

    204 Total Sales

    Jared Erhart
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    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Carlos Nunez

    Allentown City Realty

    (610) 427-2431

    24 in this area

    167 Total Sales

    Carlos Nunez
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Map

Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 637332

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

APN: 549713762649-1

Pennsylvania Lehigh County Allentown 18104 West End Allentown

1916 W Congress St, Allentown, PA

This home is located at 1916 W Congress St, Allentown, PA 18104 since 28 May 2020 and is currently estimated at $270,880, approximately $209 per square foot. This property was built in 1925. 1916 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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