$163,900
SOLD MAR 5, 2025

228 Diamond St Slatington, PA 18080

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,120 Sq Ft
5,998 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$146 Per Sq Ft

9% Above List Price

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Enclosed patio or porch
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Summer or Winter Changeover Switch For Hot Water

About This Home

As of June 2025

Charming fixer-upper with great potential! Looking for a home you can make your own? This 2-bedroom, 1-bath house is ready for your personal touch! Featuring hardwood floors, an enclosed porch, a newer roof, and fresh siding, some of the major exterior updates are already done—now it's your turn to bring your vision to life inside.This home needs work and updates, making it a great opportunity for investors, DIY enthusiasts, or anyone looking for a project. Nestled in a convenient location, it offers a solid foundation with endless possibilities.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

James Lorah

RE/MAX Unlimited Real Estate License #RS273103 Listed on: 02/17/2025

RE/MAX Unlimited Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Patrina Meixsell

BHHS Benjamin Real Estate License #RS338716

BHHS Benjamin Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,753

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • 5,998 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x120
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Property is zoned SR-SUBURBAN RESIDENTIAL

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Metal Roof
  • Vinyl Construction Material

Interior Spaces

  • 1,120 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Storage In Attic
  • Eat-In Kitchen

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Linoleum

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

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

Parking

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

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed patio or porch

Utilities

  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Summer or Winter Changeover Switch For Hot Water
  • Oil Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 556215411452001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,753

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type Category: Detached
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Insulation: Type Unknown
  • County Assessment: 102400.00
  • Stories: 1.5
  • V O W Automated Valuation Dis: Yes
  • V O W Consumer Comment: Yes
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Adult Comm55 Over Y N: No
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Clothes Dryer Electric, Clothes Washer, Oven/Range Electric, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Attic Storage, Laundry Lower Level
  • Floor: Hardwood, Linoleum, Wall-to-Wall Carpet
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Rooms: 4
  • Basement: Block, Full, Outside Entrance
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Dining Room: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Price Per Square Foot: 146.34
  • Sq Ft Approx Abv Grade: 1120
  • Square Footage: 1120
  • Total Room Count: 7

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Vinyl
  • Exterior: Curbs, Enclosed Porch, Porch, Sidewalk
  • Roof: Metal

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Built In, Off & On Street
  • Number Of Cars: 1

Utilities

  • Amperage: 60
  • Amperage Type: Fuses
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil
  • Hot Water: Oil, Summer/Winter Hookup
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water: Public

Schools

  • School District: Northern Lehigh

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.138
  • Lot Dimensions: 50x120
  • Lots: Paved Road, Public Road
  • Lot Size: 1-6000 sq. ft.
  • Lot Sq Ft: 5998
  • Zoning Code: SR-SUBURBAN RESIDENTIAL

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 556215411452001
  • County Taxes: 387.07
  • Municipal Taxes: 768.00
  • Total Taxes: 3753.27

Multi Family

  • School Taxes: 2598.20

MLS Schools

  • School District: Northern Lehigh

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 2, 2025
Closed on
May 30, 2025
Sold by
Tip Top Flips Llc
Bought by
Craig Cody S and Craig Rachel E
Seller's Agent
Evan Meixsell
BHHS Benjamin Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Shawn Leadbetter
IronValley RE of Lehigh Valley
List Price
$259,900
Sold Price
$270,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,100
3.89%
Views
1

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-89.25%
Original Mortgage
$216,000
Outstanding Balance
$216,000
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$22,776

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 17, 2025
Closed on
Mar 5, 2025
Sold by
Blose Christine A
Bought by
Tip Top Flips Llc
Seller's Agent
James Lorah
RE/MAX Unlimited Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Patrina Meixsell
BHHS Benjamin Real Estate
List Price
$150,000
Sold Price
$163,900
Premium/Discount to List
$13,900
9.27%
Views
42

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
636.44%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 23, 2021
Sold by
Blose Christine A and Estate Of Betty J Blose
Bought by
Blose Christine A
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $270,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $163,900 Penn Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $216,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/06/2025 06/06/25 Sold $270,000 +3.9% $241 / Sq Ft
05/07/2025 05/07/25 Pending -- -- --
05/02/2025 05/02/25 For Sale $259,900 +58.6% $232 / Sq Ft
03/05/2025 03/05/25 Sold $163,900 +9.3% $146 / Sq Ft
02/18/2025 02/18/25 Pending -- -- --
02/17/2025 02/17/25 For Sale $150,000 -- $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 $3,866 $102,400 $18,100 $84,300
2024 $3,701 $102,400 $18,100 $84,300
2023 $3,487 $102,400 $18,100 $84,300
2022 $3,435 $102,400 $84,300 $18,100
2021 $3,331 $102,400 $18,100 $84,300
2020 $3,235 $102,400 $18,100 $84,300
2019 $3,164 $102,400 $18,100 $84,300
2018 $3,101 $102,400 $18,100 $84,300
2017 $3,088 $102,400 $18,100 $84,300
2016 -- $102,400 $18,100 $84,300
2015 -- $102,400 $18,100 $84,300
2014 -- $102,400 $18,100 $84,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 752266

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

APN: 556215411452-1