2229 W Columbia St Allentown, PA 18104
South Whitehall Township Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,404
Sq Ft
7,000
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- 6 Car Detached Garage
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Central Air
- Kratzer Elementary School Rated A
- Bungalow
- Water Softener is Owned
About This Home
As of August 2024MOTIVATED SELLERS!!!! STOP IN SOON to see a beautiful cape cod located in parkland school district, recently professional painted and new carpet installed in the bedrooms. The entire first floor is filled with natural light. First walk into the dining room, that leads to an open concept kitchen/living room combination, plenty of room for entertaining. The kitchen cabinets were recently refinished and include stainless steel appliances. Also on the first floor is a remodeled bathroom, master closet and first floor master bedroom. Upstairs you will find two bedrooms and a oversized landing perfect for an office or toy storage for the kids! Downstairs in the basement you will find finished space - perfect as a rec room and a full bathroom. The owner just recently bought a brand new water softener system (about 8k). Outside you will find a fenced year and 3 car garage with additional off street parking.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,845
Year Built
- Built in 1954
Lot Details
- 7,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is zoned R-5-MEDIUM DENSITY RESIDENTIAL
Parking
- 6 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Construction Material
Interior Spaces
- 1,404 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Dining Area
- Partially Finished Basement
- Sump Pump
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Electric Cooktop
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Electric Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Central Air
- Mini Split Air Conditioners
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Baseboard Heating
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Oil Water Heater
- Water Softener is Owned
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 548794255578001
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 20, 2024
Closed on
Aug 21, 2024
Sold by
Glass Joshua Thomas and Derecola Lindsay Marie
Bought by
Molina Armando
Seller's Agent
Scott Adams
IronValley RE of Lehigh Valley
Buyer's Agent
Barry Kurtz
RE/MAX Central - Center Valley
List Price
$390,000
Sold Price
$360,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-7.69%
Total Days on Market
24
Views
81
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$3,418
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.22%
Original Mortgage
$353,479
Outstanding Balance
$351,370
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$12,048
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 22, 2023
Closed on
Oct 4, 2023
Sold by
Fitzgerald Sean S and Fitzgerald Laura
Bought by
Glass Joshua Thomas and Derecola Lindsay Marie
Seller's Agent
Hannah Cisar
Weichert Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Scott Adams
IronValley RE of Lehigh Valley
List Price
$334,900
Sold Price
$360,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,100
7.49%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.00%
Original Mortgage
$329,670
Interest Rate
7.23%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 29, 2017
Closed on
Jul 7, 2017
Sold by
Gro Ventures Llc
Bought by
Fitzgerald Sean S and Fitzgerald Laura
Seller's Agent
Taylor Christman
Navarre and Associates
Buyer's Agent
Holly Weiss
CENTURY 21 Keim Realtors
List Price
$235,000
Sold Price
$235,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.06%
Original Mortgage
$240,052
Interest Rate
3.94%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 4, 2016
Sold by
Shreiner Susan J and Shreiner James R
Bought by
Jpmorgan Chase Bank National Association
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 24, 2004
Sold by
Shreiner James R
Bought by
Shreiner James R and Shreiner Susan J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$118,250
Interest Rate
5.62%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 28, 1992
Sold by
Saylor Carl W and Seibert Nancy H
Bought by
Saylor Carl W and Saylor Nancy W
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 25, 1985
Bought by
Saylor Carl W and Seibert Nancy H
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $360,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $360,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $235,000 | None Available | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $1,633 | Attorney | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $47,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $353,479 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $329,670 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $240,052 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $215,830 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $207,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $10,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $71,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $14,648 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $118,250 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/21/2024 08/21/24 | Sold | $360,000 | -1.3% | $256 / Sq Ft |
| 07/14/2024 07/14/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/09/2024 07/09/24 | Price Changed | $364,900 | -1.4% | $260 / Sq Ft |
| 07/02/2024 07/02/24 | Price Changed | $370,000 | -2.6% | $264 / Sq Ft |
| 06/25/2024 06/25/24 | Price Changed | $380,000 | -2.6% | $271 / Sq Ft |
| 06/20/2024 06/20/24 | For Sale | $390,000 | +8.3% | $278 / Sq Ft |
| 10/04/2023 10/04/23 | Sold | $360,000 | +7.5% | $213 / Sq Ft |
| 08/29/2023 08/29/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/22/2023 08/22/23 | For Sale | $334,900 | +42.5% | $198 / Sq Ft |
| 07/07/2017 07/07/17 | Sold | $235,000 | 0.0% | $171 / Sq Ft |
| 05/07/2017 05/07/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/29/2017 04/29/17 | For Sale | $235,000 | -- | $171 / Sq Ft |
Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $3,845 | $158,100 | $25,100 | $133,000 |
| 2024 | $3,715 | $158,100 | $25,100 | $133,000 |
| 2023 | $3,636 | $158,100 | $25,100 | $133,000 |
| 2022 | $3,622 | $158,100 | $133,000 | $25,100 |
| 2021 | $3,622 | $158,100 | $25,100 | $133,000 |
| 2020 | $3,622 | $158,100 | $25,100 | $133,000 |
| 2019 | $3,554 | $158,100 | $25,100 | $133,000 |
| 2018 | $3,437 | $158,100 | $25,100 | $133,000 |
| 2017 | $3,318 | $158,100 | $25,100 | $133,000 |
| 2016 | -- | $158,100 | $25,100 | $133,000 |
| 2015 | -- | $158,100 | $25,100 | $133,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $158,100 | $25,100 | $133,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Scott Adams
S
Seller's Agent in 2024
Scott Adams
IronValley RE of Lehigh Valley
(610) 462-1706
4 in this area
15 Total Sales
-
Barry Kurtz
B
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Barry Kurtz
RE/MAX
(610) 791-4400
1 in this area
5 Total Sales
-
Hannah Cisar
Seller's Agent in 2023
Hannah Cisar
Weichert Realtors
(610) 865-5555
3 in this area
38 Total Sales
-
Taylor Christman
T
Seller's Agent in 2017
Taylor Christman
Navarre and Associates
(484) 619-5268
9 Total Sales
-
Holly Weiss
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Holly Weiss
CENTURY 21 Keim Realtors
(610) 216-3781
1 in this area
54 Total Sales
Map
Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®
MLS Number: 740214
APN: 548794255578-1
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