$425,000
SOLD SEP 15, 2015
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,600 Sq Ft
0.74 Acres

Recently Sold

$118 Per Sq Ft

13% Below List Price

86 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Panoramic View
  • Deck
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 0.74 Acre Lot
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • 1-minute walk to Allentown Rose Gardens

About This Home

As of November 2020

This dramatic Mid-Century Modern home is located in Allentown's prestigious West End. The unparalleled hilltop location offers 3/4 acre lot overlooking Cedar Creek park and beautiful Rose Garden. Built for a sophisticated and discriminating lifestyle, this home offers 4/5 bedrooms, 3 1/2 baths, perfect for extended family or 1st floor living needs with suite on ground level: soaring beamed ceilings, a floor to ceiling fireplace with weeping mortar, a fascinating glass domed skylight with brilliant lighting effects, full wall picture window with outstanding views year-long. Updated modern kitchen with granite countertops, glass and stainless backsplash. Porcelain floor and custom cabinets. Italian marble floor, granite counters and dual vessel sinks in main bath. Moravian tiles, bamboo and Brazilian cherry hardwood floors, a warm paneled study with floor to ceiling bookcases. The ground level living room offers beautiful views. The outdoor living areas (5 patios) are delightful.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Doug Frederick

HowardHanna TheFrederickGroup Listed on: 05/09/2015

HowardHanna TheFrederickGroup

Last Buyer's Agent

Howard Schaeffer

RE/MAX Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,584

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Lot Details

  • 0.74 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 205.42 x 164.64
  • Corner Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned R-L-Low Density Residential

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • City Lights
  • Mountain
  • Hills

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Raised Ranch Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Rubber Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3,600 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Window Screens
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Recreation Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Washer and Dryer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Basement with some natural light

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Carport
  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Accessible Home Design

  • Handicap Accessible

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Shed

Schools

  • Muhlenberg Elementry Elementary School
  • Trexler Middle School
  • William Allen High School

Utilities

  • Humidifier
  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • 101 to 200 Amp Service
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Internet Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Rose Garden Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Home warranty included in the sale of the property
  • Assessor Parcel Number 548675583482-00001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,584

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type Category: Detached
  • Style: Contemporary, Raised Ranch, Ranch
  • Technology: Cable, DSL, Security System, Security Wired, Smk Detector Battery, Smoke Detector Wired
  • County Assessment: 300000.00
  • Miscellaneous: Home Warranty
  • Stories: 2.0
  • View: City Lights, Hills, Mountain, Panoramic
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Middle Junior School: Trexler Middle School
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Clothes Dryer, Clothes Washer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven/Range, Washer/Dryer, Humidifier, Laundry Hookup, Oven Electric, Refrigerator, Water Softener Own
  • Interior Amenities: Den/Office, Family Room Lower Level, Laundry Lower Level, Recreation Room, Vaulted Ceilings, Wet Bar
  • Floor: Hardwood, Tile, Wall-to-Wall Carpet
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Rooms: 10
  • Basement: Daylight, Full, Outside Entrance, Partially Finished, Walk-Out
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room: Dining Room, Eat-In Kitchen, Semi-Modern Kitchen
  • Price Per Square Foot: 118.06
  • Sq Ft Approx Abv Grade: 3600
  • Square Footage: 3600
  • Total Room Count: 14

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Brick, Wood
  • Exterior: Covered Patio, Covered Porch, Deck, Handicap Accessible, Insulated Glass, Patio, Porch, Screens, Sidewalk, Utility Shed
  • Roof: Rubber

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Carport
  • Number Of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Off & On Street

Utilities

  • Amperage: 200
  • Amperage Type: Circuit Breaker
  • Cooling: Central AC
  • Heat Type: Gas, Programmable Thermostat, Zoned Heat
  • Hot Water: Gas
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water: Public

Schools

  • School District: Allentown
  • Elementary School: Muhlenberg Elementry School
  • Middle School: Trexler Middle School
  • High School: William Allen High School

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.741
  • Lot Dimensions: 205.42 x 164.64
  • Lots: Corner, Public Road, Paved Road, View, Wooded
  • Lot Size: 20001 ft- 1 Acre
  • Lot Sq Ft: 32282
  • Zoning Code: R-L-Low Density Residential

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 548675583482-00001
  • County Taxes: 1252.00
  • Municipal Taxes: 2087.00
  • Total Taxes: 8584.00

Multi Family

  • School Taxes: 5245.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Allentown
  • Elementary School: Muhlenberg Elementry School
  • HighSchool: William Allen High School

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 30, 2020
Closed on
Oct 30, 2020
Sold by
Scheuermann David V
Bought by
Goedtel Jessica L
Seller's Agent
Howard Schaeffer
RE/MAX Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Maribeth DeGuiseppi
HowardHanna TheFrederickGroup
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$410,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-3.53%
Current Estimated Value
$568,560

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$158,560
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.21%
Original Mortgage
$369,000
Outstanding Balance
$330,597
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$214,959

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 14, 2019
Sold by
Mitchell John and Vargas Gabrielle
Bought by
Scheuermann David V

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 12, 2017
Sold by
Mitchell John
Bought by
Mitchell John and Vargas Gabrielle

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 9, 2015
Closed on
Sep 15, 2015
Sold by
Snyder James A
Bought by
Mitchell John
Seller's Agent
Doug Frederick
HowardHanna TheFrederickGroup
Buyer's Agent
Howard Schaeffer
RE/MAX Real Estate
List Price
$489,900
Sold Price
$425,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$64,900
-13.25%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.55%
Original Mortgage
$275,000
Interest Rate
3.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 4, 1968
Bought by
Holt Leon C and Holt June W
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $410,000 First United Land Transfer I
Sheriffs Deed $1,886 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Deed $425,000 None Available
Deed $70,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $369,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $275,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $577,500 Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Previous Owner $345,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/12/2020 11/12/20 Sold $410,000 -3.5% $170 / Sq Ft
10/13/2020 10/13/20 Pending -- -- --
09/03/2020 09/03/20 For Sale $425,000 0.0% $176 / Sq Ft
08/19/2020 08/19/20 Pending -- -- --
07/30/2020 07/30/20 For Sale $425,000 0.0% $176 / Sq Ft
09/15/2015 09/15/15 Sold $425,000 -13.2% $118 / Sq Ft
08/03/2015 08/03/15 Pending -- -- --
05/09/2015 05/09/15 For Sale $489,900 -- $136 / 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 $10,505 $300,000 $65,100 $234,900
2024 $10,505 $300,000 $65,100 $234,900
2023 $10,505 $300,000 $65,100 $234,900
2022 $10,163 $300,000 $234,900 $65,100
2021 $9,975 $300,000 $65,100 $234,900
2020 $9,735 $300,000 $65,100 $234,900
2019 $9,589 $300,000 $65,100 $234,900
2018 $8,844 $300,000 $65,100 $234,900
2017 $8,635 $300,000 $65,100 $234,900
2016 -- $300,000 $65,100 $234,900
2015 -- $300,000 $65,100 $234,900
2014 -- $300,000 $65,100 $234,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 495367

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

APN: 548675583482-1