NOT LISTED FOR SALE

242 N 8th St Allentown, PA 18102

Center City Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $177,000 - $224,000

4 Beds
1 Bath
1,438 Sq Ft
$134/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 13, 2014

Last sale price $64,800 $45 Per Sq Ft

Est. 198% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,241/month

2 Days on Market

About This Home

As of August 2014

ADD THIS INVESTMENT PROPERTY TO YOUR PORTFOLIO! BRIGHT and NEWLY renovated 4-Bedroom Single-Family Row Home located in Old Allentown’s Historic District. Total renovation includes: New flooring and neutrally painted throughout, large tastefully updated kitchen and new updated bathroom. Newly installed Energy-Star windows with 25-yr.warranty. New 100-AMP electrical service. Beautiful original stained glass window. Property boasts a private fenced-in backyard with patio and English garden which leads to a private 2-car garage that can be used with some updating. Street parking (with permits available). Side entrance enters into a mudroom that could easily have laundry relocated to this space.

Walking distance to downtown Allentown’s Arena, businesses, restaurants, schools, college, public transportation, and much more… Property is being sold with a 1-Year Home Warranty!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cynthia M Ives

HowardHanna TheFrederickGroup Listed on: 06/09/2014

HowardHanna TheFrederickGroup

Last Buyer's Agent

Karl Schmidt

RE/MAX Unlimited Real Estate

RE/MAX Unlimited Real Estate

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Year Built

  • Built in 1890

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 16.62x118

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Stucco Exterior
  • Vinyl Construction Material

Interior Spaces

  • 1,438 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Permit Required

Utilities

  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Community Details

  • Old Allentn Historic Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 549791950674001

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Investment Property
  • Property Sub Type: Investment Property
  • Property Sub Type Category: Row/Townhouse
  • County Assessment: 62500.00
  • V O W Automated Valuation Dis: Yes
  • V O W Consumer Comment: Yes
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Supplement Modification Ti: 2014-06-09
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Bathrooms: Modern
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Square Footage: 1438

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Brick, Stucco, Vinyl

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Garage, Permit
  • Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan
  • Heat Type: Gas, Radiator
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water: Public

Schools

  • School District: Allentown

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 16.62x118
  • Zoning Code: R-Mh

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 549791950674001
  • County Taxes: 247.11
  • Municipal Taxes: 313.07
  • Total Taxes: 1689.12

Multi Family

  • School Taxes: 1129.00
  • Total Units: 1
  • Total Unit Count: 1

MLS Schools

  • School District: Allentown

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 2019
Sold by
Baatz Thomas R and Clarke Shannon M
Bought by
Boncenor Aleris Valdez
Current Estimated Value
$192,831

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$88,369
Outstanding Balance
$78,411
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$119,732

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 9, 2014
Closed on
Aug 13, 2014
Sold by
Stolfi Joseph L and Stolfi Susan A
Bought by
Clarke Shannon M and Baatz Thomas R
Seller's Agent
Cynthia M Ives
HowardHanna TheFrederickGroup
Buyer's Agent
Karl Schmidt
RE/MAX Unlimited Real Estate
List Price
$74,900
Sold Price
$64,800
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,100
-13.48%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.80%
Original Mortgage
$55,080
Interest Rate
4.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 21, 2003
Sold by
Uhl George H and Uhl Sandra K
Bought by
Stolfi Joseph L and Stolfi Susan A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$44,910
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 5, 1998
Sold by
Uhl George H
Bought by
Uhl George H and Uhl Sandra K

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 29, 1998
Sold by
Uhl George H and Uhl Sandra K
Bought by
Uhl George H

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 29, 1993
Bought by
Uhl George H and Uhl Sandra K
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
Boncenor Aleris Valdez $90,000 Hamilton Abstract Co
Clarke Shannon M $64,800 None Available
Stolfi Joseph L $49,900 --
Uhl George H -- --
Uhl George H -- --
Uhl George H $44,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Boncenor Aleris Valdez $88,369
Previous Owner Clarke Shannon M $55,080
Previous Owner Stolfi Joseph L $55,000
Previous Owner Stolfi Joseph L $50,000
Previous Owner Stolfi Joseph L $44,910
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/13/2014 08/13/14 Sold $64,800 -13.5% $45 / Sq Ft
06/11/2014 06/11/14 Pending -- -- --
06/09/2014 06/09/14 For Sale $74,900 -- $52 / 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 $2,122 $65,200 $5,700 $59,500
2024 $2,122 $65,200 $5,700 $59,500
2023 $2,122 $65,200 $5,700 $59,500
2022 $2,048 $65,200 $59,500 $5,700
2021 $2,007 $65,200 $5,700 $59,500
2020 $1,954 $65,200 $5,700 $59,500
2019 $1,923 $65,200 $5,700 $59,500
2018 $1,794 $65,200 $5,700 $59,500
2017 $1,749 $65,200 $5,700 $59,500
2016 -- $65,200 $5,700 $59,500
2015 -- $65,200 $5,700 $59,500
2014 -- $65,200 $5,700 $59,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • C

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Cynthia M Ives

    HowardHanna TheFrederickGroup

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  • K

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Karl Schmidt

    RE/MAX

    (610) 266-5394

    1 in this area

    86 Total Sales

    Karl Schmidt
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Map

Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 474096

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

APN: 549791950674-1

Pennsylvania Lehigh County Allentown 18102 Center City

242 N 8th St, Allentown, PA

This home is located at 242 N 8th St, Allentown, PA 18102 since 09 June 2014 and is currently estimated at $192,831, approximately $134 per square foot. This property was built in 1890. 242 N 8th St is a home located in Lehigh County with nearby schools including Central Elementary School, Francis D Raub Middle School, and William Allen High School.

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