NOT LISTED FOR SALE

256 E Union St Allentown, PA 18109

Rittersville Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $180,000 - $195,000

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,148 Sq Ft
$164/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 22, 2015

Last sale price $65,000 $57 Per Sq Ft

Est. 190% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,266/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Enclosed patio or porch
  • Dining Room
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • 4-minute walk to Keck Park

About This Home

As of September 2015

Great starter home! 3BR's with a possible 4th on the 3rd Floor that is ready to finish! 1.5 BA. Nice sized kitchen. Lovely fenced yard and oversized garage. Spacious enclosed patio that can be used year round. Newer gas furnace and 200 AMP electric service. You will be surprised at the space when you get inside. Close to major highways, schools, shopping center, hospitals and transportation.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Chelsea Vassa

Coldwell Banker Hearthside Listed on: 08/26/2015

Coldwell Banker Hearthside

Co-Listed By

Carol Landis-Pierce

Coldwell Banker Hearthside

Coldwell Banker Hearthside

Last Buyer's Agent

Carol Landis-Pierce

Coldwell Banker Hearthside

Coldwell Banker Hearthside

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 2,100 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 14x150

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,148 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Window Screens
  • Dining Room
  • Storage In Attic
  • Gas Oven
  • Laundry on lower level

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Basement

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

Home Security

Parking

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

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed patio or porch

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • 101 to 200 Amp Service
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 02-14-610SW4B-009-027-01

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type Category: Row/Townhouse
  • Style: Colonial
  • Technology: Cable, Smk Detector Battery
  • County Assessment: 78300.00
  • Stories: 2.0
  • V O W Automated Valuation Dis: Yes
  • V O W Consumer Comment: Yes
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven Gas
  • Interior Amenities: Attic Storage, Laundry Lower Level
  • Floor: Vinyl, Wall-to-Wall Carpet
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Rooms: 7
  • Basement: Full, Outside Entrance
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room: Dining Area, Dining Room, Semi-Modern Kitchen
  • Price Per Square Foot: 56.62
  • Sq Ft Approx Abv Grade: 1148
  • Square Footage: 1148
  • Total Room Count: 9

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Aluminum
  • Exterior: Curbs, Enclosed Patio, Insulated Glass, Patio, Porch, Screens
  • Roof: Asphalt Fiberglass

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Amperage: 200
  • Amperage Type: Circuit Breaker
  • Cooling: Wall AC
  • Heat Type: Forced Air, Gas
  • Hot Water: Gas
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water: Public

Schools

  • School District: Allentown

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.048
  • Lot Dimensions: 14X150
  • Lot Size: 1-6000 sq. ft.
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2100
  • Zoning Code: RES

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 02-14-610SW4B-009-027-01
  • County Taxes: 293.63
  • Municipal Taxes: 385.75
  • Total Taxes: 2114.52

Multi Family

  • School Taxes: 1435.14

MLS Schools

  • School District: Allentown

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 16, 2023
Sold by
Poche Rafael J
Bought by
Cardenas Carolina Reyes
Total Days on Market
6
Current Estimated Value
$188,361

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$158,083
Outstanding Balance
$155,687
Interest Rate
7.12%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Estimated Equity
$34,406

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 26, 2015
Closed on
Sep 22, 2015
Sold by
Poche Miriam
Bought by
Poche Rafael J
Seller's Agent
Chelsea Vassa
Coldwell Banker Hearthside
Buyer's Agent
Carol Landis-Pierce
Coldwell Banker Hearthside
List Price
$74,900
Sold Price
$65,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-13.22%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.67%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 15, 2003
Sold by
Rabenold Kenneth B and Rabenold Catherine J
Bought by
Poche Rafael J and Poche Miriam

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 31, 1981
Bought by
Rabenold Kenneth B and Rabenold Saul C
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
Cardenas Carolina Reyes $161,000 None Listed On Document
Poche Rafael J $65,000 None Available
Poche Rafael J $65,000 --
Rabenold Kenneth B $10,700 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Cardenas Carolina Reyes $158,083
Previous Owner Poche Miriam $51,921
Previous Owner Poche Miriam $51,000
Previous Owner Poche Miriam $46,911
Previous Owner Poche Miriam $37,500
Previous Owner Poche Miriam $37,500
Previous Owner Poche Miriam $36,000
Previous Owner Poche Rafael J $22,725
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/22/2015 09/22/15 Sold $65,000 -13.2% $57 / Sq Ft
09/01/2015 09/01/15 Pending -- -- --
08/26/2015 08/26/15 For Sale $74,900 -- $65 / 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 $2,561 $78,300 $7,500 $70,800
2024 $2,561 $78,300 $7,500 $70,800
2023 $2,561 $78,300 $7,500 $70,800
2022 $2,471 $78,300 $70,800 $7,500
2021 $2,422 $78,300 $7,500 $70,800
2020 $2,360 $78,300 $7,500 $70,800
2019 $2,322 $78,300 $7,500 $70,800
2018 $2,165 $78,300 $7,500 $70,800
2017 $2,110 $78,300 $7,500 $70,800
2016 -- $78,300 $7,500 $70,800
2015 -- $78,300 $7,500 $70,800
2014 -- $78,300 $7,500 $70,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • C

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Chelsea Vassa

    Coldwell Banker Hearthside

    (610) 417-0563

    1 in this area

    48 Total Sales

    Chelsea Vassa
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  • Carol Landis-Pierce

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2015

    Carol Landis-Pierce

    Coldwell Banker Hearthside

    (610) 417-0643

    72 Total Sales

    Carol Landis-Pierce
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Map

Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 503437

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

APN: 640772706903-1

Pennsylvania Lehigh County Allentown 18109 Rittersville

256 E Union St, Allentown, PA

This home is located at 256 E Union St, Allentown, PA 18109 since 26 August 2015 and is currently estimated at $188,361, approximately $164 per square foot. This property was built in 1920. 256 E Union St is a home located in Lehigh County with nearby schools including Mosser Elementary School, Harrison-Morton Middle School, and Louis E. Dieruff High School.

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