NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1981 W Columbia St Allentown, PA 18104

South Whitehall Township Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $356,049 - $374,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,400 Sq Ft
$153/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 06, 2023

Last sale price $333,000 $139 Per Sq Ft

Est. 10% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,403/month

112 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Fenced Yard
  • Kratzer Elementary School Rated A
  • Den
  • 1 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of November 2023

This magnificently kept Contemporary Home in Parkland SD offers 3/4 Bedrooms and 2 Full Baths. Freshly painted thoughout including basement.
First floor level offers home office/den area, or possible master bedroom, with a full bathroom including hook up for stacked washer/dryer, kitchen w/ center island, dining and sunken living room.
Second level offers 3 bedrooms and a full bath. Abundance of windows opens the space throughout the home, giving a bright w/ natural light interior. It boasts hardwood floors, large closets and custom inserts.
Basement is full weather proof with AC/Heat! Home is a contemporary delight! LOW TAXES! MUST SEE! Property was rebuilt from the ground up in 2017 -

Last Agent to Sell the Property

RJ Timlin

RE/MAX Reliance Listed on: 06/07/2023

RE/MAX Reliance

Last Buyer's Agent

George Mosellie

Coldwell Banker Hearthside

Coldwell Banker Hearthside

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,988

Year Built

  • Built in 2017

Lot Details

  • 6,168 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced Yard
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned R5

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Stucco Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems

Interior Spaces

  • 2,400 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Dining Area
  • Den
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Home Security

  • Smart Home
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

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

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • 101 to 200 Amp Service
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 549705633054 001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,988

Year Built

Built in 2017

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type Category: Detached
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Technology: Cable, Smart House, Smoke Detector Wired
  • County Assessment: 169700.00
  • Stories: 2.0
  • V O W Automated Valuation Dis: Yes
  • V O W Consumer Comment: Yes
  • Year Built: 2017
  • Middle Junior School: Orefield
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven/Range, Laundry Hookup, Microwave, Oven Electric
  • Interior Amenities: Center Island, Contemporary, Den/Office, Extended Family Qtrs, Walk-in Closet(s)
  • Floor: Hardwood, Tile
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Basement: Full
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room: Dining Area, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Price Per Square Foot: 138.75
  • Sq Ft Approx Abv Grade: 2400
  • Square Footage: 2400
  • Total Room Count: 10

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Dryvit/EIFS/Synthetic Stucco, Stucco
  • Exterior: Fenced Yard
  • Roof: Asphalt Fiberglass

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Attached
  • Number Of Cars: 1
  • Parking: Off & On Street

Utilities

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

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.142
  • Lots: Flat, Not In Development
  • Lot Size: 6001-10000 sq. ft.
  • Lot Sq Ft: 6168
  • Zoning Code: R5

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 549705633054 001
  • County Taxes: 641.47
  • Municipal Taxes: 563.40
  • Total Taxes: 3987.95

Multi Family

  • School Taxes: 2783.08

MLS Schools

  • School District: Parkland
  • Elementary School: Kratzer
  • HighSchool: Parkland

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 7, 2023
Closed on
Oct 23, 2023
Sold by
Grochowski Leon and Grochowski Duyen
Bought by
Alter Jonathan S and Werley Megan
Seller's Agent
RJ Timlin
RE/MAX Reliance
Buyer's Agent
George Mosellie
Coldwell Banker Hearthside
List Price
$329,900
Sold Price
$333,000
Premium/Discount to List
$3,100
0.94%
Total Days on Market
112
Views
707
Current Estimated Value
$367,762

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$34,762
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.57%
Original Mortgage
$299,700
Outstanding Balance
$295,575
Interest Rate
7.31%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$72,187

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 30, 2012
Sold by
Mclaughlin Lore Ann
Bought by
Grochowski Leon

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 30, 1972
Bought by
Mc Laughlin Love Ann
Source: Public Records

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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
Alter Jonathan S $333,000 None Listed On Document
Grochowski Leon $66,000 --
Mc Laughlin Love Ann -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Alter Jonathan S $299,700
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/06/2023 11/06/23 Sold $333,000 +0.9% $139 / Sq Ft
09/27/2023 09/27/23 Pending -- -- --
09/23/2023 09/23/23 Price Changed $329,900 0.0% $137 / Sq Ft
09/23/2023 09/23/23 For Sale $329,900 -5.7% $137 / Sq Ft
09/18/2023 09/18/23 Pending -- -- --
09/08/2023 09/08/23 Price Changed $349,900 -1.3% $146 / Sq Ft
08/03/2023 08/03/23 Price Changed $354,500 -2.9% $148 / Sq Ft
06/07/2023 06/07/23 For Sale $365,000 -- $152 / 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 $4,127 $169,700 $23,700 $146,000
2024 $3,988 $169,700 $23,700 $146,000
2023 $3,903 $169,700 $23,700 $146,000
2022 $3,888 $169,700 $146,000 $23,700
2021 $3,888 $169,700 $23,700 $146,000
2020 $3,888 $169,700 $23,700 $146,000
2019 $11,997 $169,700 $23,700 $146,000
2018 $3,689 $169,700 $23,700 $146,000
2017 $3,562 $169,700 $23,700 $146,000
2016 -- $169,700 $23,700 $146,000
2015 -- $121,400 $23,700 $97,700
2014 -- $121,400 $23,700 $97,700
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • RJ Timlin

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    RJ Timlin

    RE/MAX

    (610) 972-9062

    1 in this area

    22 Total Sales

    RJ Timlin
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  • George Mosellie

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    George Mosellie

    Coldwell Banker Hearthside

    (610) 554-5182

    1 in this area

    77 Total Sales

    George Mosellie
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Map

Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 718683

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

APN: 549705633054-1

Pennsylvania Lehigh County Allentown 18104 South Whitehall Township

1981 W Columbia St, Allentown, PA

This home is located at 1981 W Columbia St, Allentown, PA 18104 since 07 June 2023 and is currently estimated at $367,762, approximately $153 per square foot. This property was built in 2017. 1981 W Columbia St 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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