NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1917 W Congress St Allentown, PA 18104

West End Allentown Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $287,000 - $308,942

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,312 Sq Ft
$227/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 16, 2022

Last sale price $255,900 $195 Per Sq Ft

Est. 16% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,886/month

26 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Above Ground Pool
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Corner Lot
  • City Lights View
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Den

About This Home

As of September 2022

Don't Miss this 4 bedroom 2 Full bath West End Beauty! This twin's first floor is very spacious & boasts a formal living room & dining room, kitchen with vaulted ceiling, track lighting, an abundance of hickory cabinets, breakfast bar, dual entry ways to kitchen from dining room and mud room leading out to back yard. 2nd floor features 3 bedrooms & full bath. 3rd floor is finished with a large 4th bedroom with built in shelves and large storage areas...but wait, there is still much more! Lower level is fully finished with a large family room, another full bathroom/laundry area and office. The exterior of this gem features a covered front porch and a great fenced in yard with patio, paver walkway, pool, car port (which can also be used as extra sitting area to shield from sun) and 1 car garage in the rear of the home. Close to major routes, parks, schools, shopping and restaurants.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Woody Howell

Real Estate of America License #RM421610 Listed on: 07/08/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Carol Ryan

West End Associates License #RS321093

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,586

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 2,400 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 20x120
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Level Lot

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 1,312 Sq Ft Home
  • 2.5-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Utility Room
  • City Lights Views

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Linoleum
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Basement

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

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Carport
  • Garage Door Opener
  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Above Ground Pool
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Radiator
  • 101 to 200 Amp Service
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 549713684193001

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,586

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type Category: Semi Detached/Twin
  • Style: Colonial
  • Technology: Cable
  • County Assessment: 114300.00
  • Stories: 2.5
  • 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: Dishwasher, Electric Garage Door, Laundry Hookup, Microwave, Oven Gas, Water Softener Own
  • Interior Amenities: Den/Office, Family Room Lower Level, Laundry Lower Level, Traditional, Utility/Mud Room, Vaulted Ceilings
  • Floor: Laminate/Resilient, Linoleum
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Rooms: 10
  • Basement: Full, Fully Finished, Outside Entrance
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room: Dining Room
  • Price Per Square Foot: 195.05
  • Sq Ft Approx Abv Grade: 1312
  • Square Footage: 1912
  • Total Room Count: 13

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Brick, No-Maintenance Trim
  • Exterior: Covered Patio, Covered Porch, Curbs, Pool Above Ground, Porch, Sidewalk
  • Roof: Asphalt Fiberglass

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Carport, Detached
  • Number Of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Off & On Street

Utilities

  • Amperage: 200
  • Amperage Type: Circuit Breaker
  • Cooling: Central AC, Zoned Cooling
  • Heat Type: Radiator
  • Hot Water: Gas
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water: Public

Schools

  • School District: Allentown

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.055
  • Lot Dimensions: 20x120
  • Lots: Corner, Flat, Not In Development, Public Road, Paved Road
  • Lot Size: 1-6000 sq. ft.
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2400
  • Zoning Code: R-M-MEDIUM DENSITY RESIDENTIAL

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 549713684193001
  • County Taxes: 432.05
  • Municipal Taxes: 695.99
  • Total Taxes: 3585.90

Multi Family

  • School Taxes: 2457.86

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 8, 2022
Closed on
Sep 16, 2022
Sold by
Zimmerman John W and Zimmerman Kathryn B
Bought by
Phillips Beronica M
Seller's Agent
Woody Howell
Real Estate of America
Buyer's Agent
Carol Ryan
West End Associates
List Price
$239,900
Sold Price
$255,900
Premium/Discount to List
$16,000
6.67%
Views
2
Current Estimated Value
$297,236

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$41,336
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.57%
Original Mortgage
$243,105
Outstanding Balance
$232,441
Interest Rate
4.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$60,663

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 21, 1997
Sold by
Baker Kathryn Ann
Bought by
Zimmerman John W and Zimmerman Kathryn B

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 2, 1995
Sold by
James Kathryn A B
Bought by
Baker Kathryn Ann

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 29, 1991
Sold by
James Jr Robert L and Baker Kathryn A
Bought by
James Kathryn A B

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 25, 1986
Sold by
Mortensen Kenneth L and Rose Ann
Bought by
James Robert L and Baker Kathryn A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 14, 1984
Bought by
Mortensen Kenneth L and Rose 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
Phillips Beronica M $255,900 --
Zimmerman John W -- --
Baker Kathryn Ann -- --
James Kathryn A B -- --
James Robert L $61,000 --
Mortensen Kenneth L $51,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Phillips Beronica M $243,105
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/16/2022 09/16/22 Sold $255,900 +4.0% $195 / Sq Ft
08/03/2022 08/03/22 Pending -- -- --
07/09/2022 07/09/22 Price Changed $246,000 +2.5% $188 / Sq Ft
07/08/2022 07/08/22 For Sale $239,900 -- $183 / 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 $3,716 $114,300 $9,800 $104,500
2024 $3,716 $114,300 $9,800 $104,500
2023 $3,716 $114,300 $9,800 $104,500
2022 $3,586 $114,300 $104,500 $9,800
2021 $3,514 $114,300 $9,800 $104,500
2020 $3,423 $114,300 $9,800 $104,500
2019 $3,367 $114,300 $9,800 $104,500
2018 $3,142 $114,300 $9,800 $104,500
2017 $3,063 $114,300 $9,800 $104,500
2016 -- $114,300 $9,800 $104,500
2015 -- $114,300 $9,800 $104,500
2014 -- $114,300 $9,800 $104,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Woody Howell

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Woody Howell

    Real Estate of America

    (610) 216-9470

    20 in this area

    179 Total Sales

    Woody Howell
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    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Carol Ryan

    West End Associates

    (610) 435-9669

    3 in this area

    52 Total Sales

    Carol Ryan
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Map

Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 696265

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

APN: 549713684193-1

Pennsylvania Lehigh County Allentown 18104 West End Allentown

1917 W Congress St, Allentown, PA

This home is located at 1917 W Congress St, Allentown, PA 18104 since 08 July 2022 and is currently estimated at $297,236, approximately $226 per square foot. This property was built in 1925. 1917 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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