NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3157 Ben Salem Rd Andreas, PA 18211

Estimated Value: $359,000 - $476,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,560 Sq Ft
$162/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 31, 2019

Last sale price $255,000 $100 Per Sq Ft

Est. 58% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,553/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 24-Hour Security
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Flooring
  • 3.1 Acre Lot
  • Traditional Architecture
  • 2 Fireplaces

About This Home

As of July 2019

Must see this private & secluded 3 bedroom home situated on 3.1 acres of partially wooded land! 1st floor offers a Master Suite & large Den or Office area, full bath & Family room with wood burning fireplace. 2nd floor offers a fully remodeled, modern, eat in kitchen with an open concept floor plan and a large living room with beautiful stone fireplace & new bamboo flooring throughout. Added bonus of a large Florida room on the second level that provides plenty of sunshine with a spectacular view of the mountains. Two additional bedrooms and one full bath complete the second floor. Over-sized 2 car detached garage & outdoor utility shed with wood burning stove. Surrounded by wooded land, this home is perfect for the person who wants peace and serenity. This home qualifies for the 2 year JP Morgan College Scholarship program and is an easy commute to the Lehigh Valley & PA Turnpike. Call for your private showing!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Andrea Arner

(570) 527-5929 deanarnerrealestate@ptd.net Dean R. Arner Real Estate Company Listed on: 05/22/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

datacorrect BrightMLS

datacorrect@brightmls.com Non Subscribing Office License #0225194075

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,678

Year Built

  • Built in 1987

Lot Details

  • 3.1 Acre Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Oversized Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,560 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Family Room
  • Den
  • Sun or Florida Room

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Home Security

  • Monitored
  • Motion Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Schools

  • West Penn Township Elementary School
  • Tamaqua Area Middle School
  • Tamaqua Area High School

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Baseboard Heater
  • Well
  • On Site Septic

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • 24-Hour Security

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 34
  • Assessor Parcel Number 37-09-0034

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,678

Year Built

Built in 1987

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Carpet
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Den, Bedroom 1, Sun/Florida Room, Bathroom 1
  • Basement: No
  • Total Sq Ft: 2560
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2560
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 103.52
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2560
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Oversized
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Off Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water, Wood Burn Stove
  • Heating: Yes
  • Security: 24 Hour Security, Monitored, Motion Detectors, Security System, Smoke Detector, Surveillance Sys
  • Sewer/Septic System: On Site Septic
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: WEST PENN TOWNSHIP
  • High School: TAMAQUA AREA
  • Middle Or Junior School: TAMAQUA AREA MS

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 69625.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 10200.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.10
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 135036.00
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Pets: Cats Ok, Dogs Ok
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 9638499
  • School Tax: 3071.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4678.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 37-09-0034
  • Tax Lot: 34
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2018

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: TAMAQUA AREA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 22, 2019
Closed on
Jul 30, 2019
Sold by
Smith Mark K
Bought by
Patterson William W and Patterson Kathleen L
Seller's Agent
Andrea Arner
Dean R. Arner Real Estate Company
Buyer's Agent
datacorrect BrightMLS
Non Subscribing Office
List Price
$265,000
Sold Price
$255,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-3.77%
Current Estimated Value
$403,222

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$148,222
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.76%
Original Mortgage
$260,482
Outstanding Balance
$228,601
Interest Rate
3.8%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$185,774

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 31, 2018
Sold by
Smith Jeremy K and Smith Leslie A
Bought by
Smith Mark K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$140,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 15, 2011
Closed on
Apr 5, 2012
Sold by
Cheese Albert H and Cheese Joy E H
Bought by
Smith Jeremy K and Smith Leslie A
Seller's Agent
datacorrect BrightMLS
Non Subscribing Office
Buyer's Agent
datacorrect BrightMLS
Non Subscribing Office
List Price
$189,900
Sold Price
$171,300
Premium/Discount to List
-$18,600
-9.79%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.62%
Original Mortgage
$166,957
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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
Patterson William W $255,000 None Available
Smith Mark K $185,000 None Available
Smith Jeremy K $171,300 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Patterson William W $260,482
Previous Owner Smith Mark K $140,000
Previous Owner Smith Jeremy K $166,957
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/31/2019 07/31/19 Sold $255,000 -3.8% $100 / Sq Ft
05/29/2019 05/29/19 Pending -- -- --
05/22/2019 05/22/19 For Sale $265,000 +54.7% $104 / Sq Ft
04/24/2012 04/24/12 Sold $171,300 -9.8% $67 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/25/2012 03/25/12 Pending -- -- --
10/15/2011 10/15/11 For Sale $189,900 -- $74 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

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 $5,513 $79,825 $10,200 $69,625
2024 $4,921 $79,825 $10,200 $69,625
2023 $4,921 $79,825 $10,200 $69,625
2022 $4,768 $79,825 $10,200 $69,625
2021 $4,836 $79,825 $10,200 $69,625
2020 $4,726 $79,825 $10,200 $69,625
2018 $4,575 $79,825 $10,200 $69,625
2017 $4,399 $79,825 $10,200 $69,625
2015 -- $79,825 $10,200 $69,625
2011 -- $62,815 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Andrea Arner

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Andrea Arner

    Dean R. Arner Real Estate Company

    (570) 527-5929

    38 in this area

    233 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PASK125968

Bright MLS

APN: 37-09-0034.000

Pennsylvania Schuylkill County Andreas 18211

3157 Ben Salem Rd, Andreas, PA

Not Listed for Sale

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