NOT LISTED FOR SALE

228 N Howard St Allentown, PA 18102

Center City Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $131,000 - $193,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,528 Sq Ft
$109/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 17, 2023

Last sale price $115,000 $75 Per Sq Ft

Est. 45% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,077/month

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • City Lights View
  • Dining Area
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Baseboard Heating

About This Home

As of October 2023

Discover this investment potential at 228 N Howard St, Allentown, PA 18102! Introducing a 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home, featuring over 1500 sq ft of income-generating living space. Strategically situated near Allentown’s vibrant revitalization zone, experience the perks of lower taxes and enjoy a low-maintenance yard. Both novice investors and seasoned portfolio builders will find exceptional value in this opportunity. Buyers will be responsible for obtaining a clear c/o (Certificate of Occupancy) report.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Justino Arroyo

Journey Home Real Estate Listed on: 10/09/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Samantha Iannelli

EXP Realty LLC License #RS356849

EXP Realty LLC

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,045

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 1,350 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 19.67 x 68.33

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,528 Sq Ft Home
  • 2.5-Story Property
  • Dining Area
  • City Lights Views
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Gas Oven

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Schools

  • Mckinley Elementary School
  • Francis D Raub Middle School
  • William Allen High School

Utilities

  • Baseboard Heating
  • 101 to 200 Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • Old Allentn Historic Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 549780593544 001

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,045

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type Category: Row-End Unit, Row/Townhouse, Semi Detached/Twin
  • County Assessment: 63200.00
  • Stories: 2.5
  • View: City Lights
  • V O W Automated Valuation Dis: Yes
  • V O W Consumer Comment: Yes
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Adult Comm55 Over Y N: No
  • Middle Junior School: Francis D Raub Middle School
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven Gas, Refrigerator
  • Floor: Vinyl, Wall-to-Wall Carpet
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Basement: Full
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room: Dining Area
  • Price Per Square Foot: 75.26
  • Sq Ft Approx Abv Grade: 1528
  • Square Footage: 1528
  • Total Room Count: 9

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior: Sidewalk
  • Roof: Asphalt Fiberglass

Utilities

  • Amperage: 200
  • Amperage Type: Circuit Breaker
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water: Public

Schools

  • School District: Allentown
  • Elementary School: McKinley Elementary School
  • Middle School: Francis D Raub Middle School
  • High School: William Allen High School

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.031
  • Lot Dimensions: 19.67 X 68.33
  • Lot Size: 1-6000 sq. ft.
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1350
  • Zoning Code: R-Mh-Medium High Density Residential

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 549780593544 001
  • County Taxes: 238.90
  • Municipal Taxes: 374.93
  • Total Taxes: 2044.88

Multi Family

  • School Taxes: 1431.05

MLS Schools

  • School District: Allentown
  • Elementary School: McKinley Elementary School
  • HighSchool: William Allen High School

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 9, 2023
Closed on
Oct 17, 2023
Sold by
Baker Patricia Ann
Bought by
Vastu Properties Llc
Seller's Agent
Justino Arroyo
Journey Home Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Samantha Iannelli
EXP Realty LLC
List Price
$119,900
Sold Price
$115,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-4.09%
Current Estimated Value
$166,527

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$51,527
Avg. Annual Appreciation
21.54%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 17, 2022
Sold by
Ann Baker Patricia
Bought by
Baker Patricia Ann

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 9, 2008
Sold by
Potts Robert
Bought by
Baker A Lee

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$42,500
Interest Rate
6.58%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 16, 2006
Sold by
Barbagelata Gayle
Bought by
Potts Robert

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 25, 2005
Sold by
Capital Property Group Llc
Bought by
Barbagelata Gayle

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$47,700
Interest Rate
5.66%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 20, 2004
Sold by
Commonwealth Real Estate Investment Co I
Bought by
Capital Property Group Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$33,000
Interest Rate
5.68%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Vastu Properties Llc $115,000 None Listed On Document
Baker Patricia Ann -- Leeson Joseph F
Baker A Lee $53,200 --
Potts Robert $53,000 None Available
Barbagelata Gayle $53,000 --
Capital Property Group Llc $33,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Vastu Properties Llc $129,750
Previous Owner Baker A Lee $42,500
Previous Owner Potts Robert $1,780,000
Previous Owner Barbagelata Gayle $47,700
Previous Owner Capital Property Group Llc $33,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/17/2023 10/17/23 Sold $115,000 -4.1% $75 / Sq Ft
10/10/2023 10/10/23 Pending -- -- --
10/09/2023 10/09/23 For Sale $119,900 -- $78 / 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 $2,045 $63,200 $4,900 $58,300
2024 $2,045 $63,200 $4,900 $58,300
2023 $2,045 $63,200 $4,900 $58,300
2022 $1,973 $63,200 $58,300 $4,900
2021 $1,933 $63,200 $4,900 $58,300
2020 $1,883 $63,200 $4,900 $58,300
2019 $1,852 $63,200 $4,900 $58,300
2018 $1,730 $63,200 $4,900 $58,300
2017 $1,686 $63,200 $4,900 $58,300
2016 -- $63,200 $4,900 $58,300
2015 -- $63,200 $4,900 $58,300
2014 -- $63,200 $4,900 $58,300
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Justino Arroyo

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Justino Arroyo

    Journey Home Real Estate

    (610) 844-2693

    13 in this area

    256 Total Sales

    Justino Arroyo
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    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Samantha Iannelli

    EXP Realty LLC

    (908) 319-0823

    9 in this area

    136 Total Sales

    Samantha Iannelli
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Map

Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 725380

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

APN: 549780593544-1

Pennsylvania Lehigh County Allentown 18102 Center City

228 N Howard St, Allentown, PA

This home is located at 228 N Howard St, Allentown, PA 18102 since 09 October 2023 and is currently estimated at $166,527, approximately $108 per square foot. This property was built in 1900. 228 N Howard St is a home located in Lehigh County with nearby schools including Francis D Raub Middle School, William Allen High School, and Arts Academy Elementary Charter School.

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