NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $647,384 - $662,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,318 Sq Ft
$197/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 29, 2023

Last sale price $580,000 $175 Per Sq Ft

Est. 4% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,768/month

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Southern Lehigh High School Rated A-
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Covered Patio or Porch

About This Home

As of September 2023

Welcome to 3151 Bittersweet Rd, Center Valley – a truly enchanting property that seamlessly combines history, charm, and modern comforts. This captivating historic home is nestled on a private wooded lot, adjacent to the scenic Scholl Woodlands preserve, offering the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. With easy access to Rt 78, you'll relish the peace of a quiet neighborhood while remaining well-connected. The property boasts an in-ground pool area set within a private backyard oasis, perfect for leisurely afternoons or lively gatherings. The bonus sunroom, opens an entire wall to the pool area, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor transition. inside, discover a thoughtfully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home that exudes character at every turn. The winter living room stands as the heart of the home, centered around a grand wood-burning fireplace that invites you to unwind and relish in its warmth during the cooler months. In addition to the proximity to nature offered by the neighboring preserve, the strategic location of 3151 Bittersweet Rd provides easy access to Rt 78, making daily commuting a breeze. Whether you're exploring the serene woodland trails nearby or enjoying the comforts of this charming historic residence, this property promises a lifestyle that harmonizes convenience, tranquility, and the timeless allure of a well-preserved home. Don't miss the chance to own truly unique property.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cliff Lewis

Coldwell Banker Hearthside Listed on: 09/01/2023

Coldwell Banker Hearthside

Co-Listed By

Daniel Bostelman

Coldwell Banker Hearthside License #RS359957

Last Buyer's Agent

nonmember nonmember

NON MBR Office

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,850

Year Built

  • Built in 1966

Lot Details

  • 0.85 Acre Lot
  • Fenced Yard
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned R-2-Suburban Residential

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 3,318 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Dining Room
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

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

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Oakhurst Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 641515519526001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,850

Year Built

Built in 1966

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type Category: Detached
  • Style: Colonial
  • Technology: Cable, Smk Detector Battery
  • County Assessment: 305700.00
  • Stories: 2.0
  • V O W Automated Valuation Dis: Yes
  • V O W Consumer Comment: Yes
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Year Built Exception: Unknown
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Clothes Dryer, Clothes Washer, Dishwasher, Laundry Hookup, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Center Island, Family Room First Level, Laundry First
  • Floor: Hardwood, Tile, Wall-to-Wall Carpet
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplace: Family Room
  • Total Rooms: 9
  • Basement: Full, Outside Entrance, Partially Finished
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room: Dining Room, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Price Per Square Foot: 174.80
  • Sq Ft Approx Abv Grade: 3318
  • Square Footage: 3658
  • Total Room Count: 16

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Stone, Wood
  • Exterior: Covered Porch, Fenced Yard, Patio, Pool In Ground, Sidewalk, Utility Shed
  • Roof: Asphalt Fiberglass

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fans, Central AC
  • Heat Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water: Public

Schools

  • School District: Southern Lehigh

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.849
  • Lots: Flat, Public Road, Paved Road
  • Lot Size: 20001 ft- 1 Acre
  • Lot Sq Ft: 37000
  • Zoning Code: R-2-Suburban Residential

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 641515519526001
  • County Taxes: 1155.55
  • Municipal Taxes: 418.50
  • Total Taxes: 6850.43

Multi Family

  • School Taxes: 5276.38

MLS Schools

  • School District: Southern Lehigh

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 27, 2024
Sold by
Hale Carynn L
Bought by
Hale Carynn Leslie
Current Estimated Value
$601,168

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,512
Outstanding Balance
$485,040
Interest Rate
4.18%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$146,134

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 1, 2023
Closed on
Sep 29, 2023
Sold by
Jones Linda D
Bought by
Kaufman Melvin and Hale Carynn L
Seller's Agent
Cliff Lewis
Coldwell Banker Hearthside
Buyer's Agent
nonmember nonmember
NON MBR Office
List Price
$570,000
Sold Price
$580,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
1.75%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.60%
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
7.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 28, 1997
Sold by
Muller Richard W and Muller Barbara K
Bought by
Jones Christopher and Jones Linda D
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Hale Carynn Leslie -- Penn Title
Kaufman Melvin $580,000 None Listed On Document
Jones Christopher $266,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Hale Carynn Leslie $500,512
Previous Owner Kaufman Melvin $500,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/29/2023 09/29/23 Sold $580,000 +1.8% $175 / Sq Ft
09/02/2023 09/02/23 Pending -- -- --
09/01/2023 09/01/23 For Sale $570,000 -- $172 / 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 $6,935 $305,700 $62,300 $243,400
2024 $6,935 $305,700 $62,300 $243,400
2023 $6,850 $305,700 $62,300 $243,400
2022 $6,749 $305,700 $243,400 $62,300
2021 $6,599 $305,700 $62,300 $243,400
2020 $6,471 $305,700 $62,300 $243,400
2019 $6,367 $305,700 $62,300 $243,400
2018 $6,367 $305,700 $62,300 $243,400
2017 $6,306 $305,700 $62,300 $243,400
2016 -- $305,700 $62,300 $243,400
2015 -- $305,700 $62,300 $243,400
2014 -- $305,700 $62,300 $243,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 723114

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

APN: 641515519526-1