NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2249 Focht Ave Allentown, PA 18104

South Whitehall Township Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $252,211 - $274,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,342 Sq Ft
$199/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 20, 2014

Last sale price $117,500 $88 Per Sq Ft

Est. 127% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,646/month

224 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Brick or Stone Veneer
  • Kratzer Elementary School Rated A
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Patio

About This Home

As of June 2014

Don't miss this well kept twin that is ready to move right in. Most systems have been upgraded and the interior has been freshened with neutral colors. All upgraded stainless steel appliances stay and utility costs are affordable. Living room is long and can be used as LR and DR combo. There are 2 BR on 2nd floor and 2 rooms on the 3rd(walk thru). Note the 1 car detached garage with a stone parking area. One year home buyers warranty is included.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dorothy Bealer

Realty One Group Supreme Listed on: 10/02/2013

Realty One Group Supreme

Last Buyer's Agent

Mercedes Echeverria

Realty 365

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,638

Year Built

  • Built in 1915

Lot Details

  • 3,498 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick or Stone Veneer
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,342 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Window Screens
  • Dining Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Expansion Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Summer or Winter Changeover Switch For Hot Water
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Home warranty included in the sale of the property
  • Assessor Parcel Number 548778968494 001

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,638

Year Built

Built in 1915

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type Category: Semi Detached/Twin
  • Style: Colonial
  • Technology: Cable, Smk Detector Battery
  • County Assessment: 114700.00
  • Miscellaneous: Home Warranty
  • Stories: 3.0
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Middle Junior School: Orefield
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Clothes Dryer, Clothes Washer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Garage Door, Oven/Range, Laundry Hookup, Oven Electric, Oven-SC, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Expandable Attic, Laundry Lower Level
  • Floor: Vinyl, Wall-to-Wall Carpet
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Rooms: 7
  • Basement: Full
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room: Dining Room, Eat-In Kitchen, Modern Kitchen
  • Price Per Square Foot: 87.56
  • Sq Ft Approx Abv Grade: 1342
  • Square Footage: 1342
  • Total Room Count: 8

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Aluminum, Brickote
  • Exterior: Patio, Screens, Storm Door
  • Roof: Asphalt Fiberglass

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan, Window AC
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil
  • Hot Water: Summer/Winter Hookup
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water: Public

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.080
  • Lot Dimensions: 25'X143.19' irreg
  • Lots: Flat, Public Road, Paved Road
  • Lot Size: 1-6000 sq. ft.
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3498
  • Zoning Code: R-4

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 548778968494 001
  • County Taxes: 433.57
  • Municipal Taxes: 380.80
  • Total Taxes: 2638.10

Multi Family

  • School Taxes: 1823.73

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 2, 2013
Closed on
Jun 12, 2014
Sold by
Benfield Kay L
Bought by
Gomez Leonardo F
Seller's Agent
Dorothy Bealer
Realty One Group Supreme
Buyer's Agent
Mercedes Echeverria
Realty 365
List Price
$124,900
Sold Price
$117,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,400
-5.92%
Total Days on Market
224
Current Estimated Value
$266,553

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$149,053
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.75%
Original Mortgage
$113,975
Outstanding Balance
$87,980
Interest Rate
4.21%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$178,573

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 9, 1998
Sold by
Kulp Kay L and Benfield Kay L
Bought by
Benfield Kay L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 18, 1985
Sold by
Miller Mae
Bought by
Kulp Kay L
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
Gomez Leonardo F $117,500 None Available
Benfield Kay L -- --
Kulp Kay L $54,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Gomez Leonardo F $113,975
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/20/2014 06/20/14 Sold $117,500 -5.9% $88 / Sq Ft
05/14/2014 05/14/14 Pending -- -- --
10/02/2013 10/02/13 For Sale $124,900 -- $93 / 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 $2,789 $114,700 $13,500 $101,200
2024 $2,695 $114,700 $13,500 $101,200
2023 $2,638 $114,700 $13,500 $101,200
2022 $2,628 $114,700 $101,200 $13,500
2021 $2,628 $114,700 $13,500 $101,200
2020 $2,628 $114,700 $13,500 $101,200
2019 $2,578 $114,700 $13,500 $101,200
2018 $2,494 $114,700 $13,500 $101,200
2017 $2,408 $114,700 $13,500 $101,200
2016 -- $114,700 $13,500 $101,200
2015 -- $114,700 $13,500 $101,200
2014 -- $114,700 $13,500 $101,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • D

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Dorothy Bealer

    Realty One Group Supreme

    (610) 390-4497

    2 in this area

    15 Total Sales

    Dorothy Bealer
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  • M

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Mercedes Echeverria

    Realty 365

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Map

Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 459794

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

APN: 548778968494-1

Pennsylvania Lehigh County Allentown 18104 South Whitehall Township

2249 Focht Ave, Allentown, PA

This home is located at 2249 Focht Ave, Allentown, PA 18104 since 02 October 2013 and is currently estimated at $266,553, approximately $198 per square foot. This property was built in 1915. 2249 Focht Ave 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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