228 N Howard St Allentown, PA 18102
Center City NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $129,000 - $193,000
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,528
Sq Ft
$108/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- City Lights View
- Dining Area
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Baseboard Heating
About This Home
As of October 2023Discover 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.
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
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%
Total Days on Market
1
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
$49,655
Avg. Annual Appreciation
24.97%
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
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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
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
15 in this area
278 Total Sales
-
Samantha Iannelli
S
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Samantha Iannelli
EXP Realty LLC
(908) 319-0823
9 in this area
120 Total Sales
Map
Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®
MLS Number: 725380
APN: 549780593544-1
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