NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $312,222 - $335,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,192 Sq Ft
$272/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 11, 2018

Last sale price $189,500 $159 Per Sq Ft

Est. 71% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,145/month

78 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Parkway Manor Elementary School Rated A
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

As of May 2018

Perfect one floor living in this totally updated & well cared for 3 BR Ranch in great Parkland School location. Super Convenient location everything you want or need within minutes. Home features Heat Pump & CA, hot water heater, replacement windows offering lots of natural light, Custom Kit w/ Silestone Counter tops, under mount sink, tile back splash, angled eating area, flat surface range, all matching appliances. Bath w/ tile floor & tiled around tub/shower, vanity, lge linen closet. LR w/ hard surface flr cozy up to the wood FP of new stack stone w/wood mantle. Huge M/BR with off-set area, walk-in & full wall closets. All doors replaced, custom wood molding throughout the entire home, Painted & new flooring throughout. 200 amp elec service. Concrete patio with custom cloth awning overlooking lrg rear yd & utility shed. The list goes on & on - you got to see this one yourself.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Marlene Blose

RE/MAX Unlimited Real Estate Listed on: 12/28/2017

RE/MAX Unlimited Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Tim Heimbach

RE/MAX Unlimited Real Estate

RE/MAX Unlimited Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,742

Year Built

  • Built in 1951

Lot Details

  • 0.33 Acre Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Property is zoned R3

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Construction Material

Interior Spaces

  • 1,192 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Storage In Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Home Security

  • Storm Doors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Accessible Home Design

  • Handicap Accessible

Outdoor Features

  • Covered patio or porch
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • 101 to 200 Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Parkside Courts Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 548732528426001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,742

Year Built

Built in 1951

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type Category: Detached
  • Style: Ranch
  • Technology: Cable, Smk Detector Battery
  • County Assessment: 162700.00
  • Stories: 1.0
  • V O W Automated Valuation Dis: Yes
  • V O W Consumer Comment: Yes
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Garage Door, Laundry Hookup, Microwave, Oven Electric, Oven-SC, Water Softener Own
  • Interior Amenities: Attic Storage, Laundry First, Walk in Closet
  • Floor: Hardwood, Laminate/Resilient, Tile, Vinyl, Wall-to-Wall Carpet
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Rooms: 5
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room: Dining Area, Eat-In Kitchen, Modern Kitchen
  • Price Per Square Foot: 158.98
  • Sq Ft Approx Abv Grade: 1192
  • Square Footage: 1192
  • Total Room Count: 6

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Vinyl
  • Exterior: Covered Porch, Handicap Accessible, Insulated Glass, Patio, Porch, Storm Door, Utility Shed
  • Roof: Asphalt Fiberglass

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Amperage: 200
  • Amperage Type: Circuit Breaker
  • Cooling: Central AC, High Efficiency
  • Heat Type: Electric, Heat Pump, Programmable Thermostat
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water: Public

Schools

  • School District: Parkland

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.325
  • Lot Dimensions: 90 x 125 Irreg
  • Lots: Public Road, Paved Road
  • Lot Size: 10001-20000 sq. ft
  • Lot Sq Ft: 14157
  • Zoning Code: R3

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 548732528426001
  • County Taxes: 615.01
  • Municipal Taxes: 540.16
  • Total Taxes: 3742.10

Multi Family

  • School Taxes: 2586.93

MLS Schools

  • School District: Parkland

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 28, 2017
Closed on
May 9, 2018
Sold by
Desch Matthew D and Desch Crystal L
Bought by
Merkel Jeffrey L and Merkel Georgine D
Seller's Agent
Marlene Blose
RE/MAX Unlimited Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Tim Heimbach
RE/MAX Unlimited Real Estate
List Price
$189,500
Sold Price
$189,500
Total Days on Market
78
Current Estimated Value
$324,556

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$135,056
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.36%
Original Mortgage
$186,067
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 14, 2005
Sold by
Baron Caroline S
Bought by
Reinert Crystal L and Desch Matthew D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$139,900
Interest Rate
6.07%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 3, 1982
Sold by
Howell Glenn A and Howell Mary S
Bought by
Baron Theodore M and Baron Caroline

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 19, 1982
Bought by
Howell Glenn A and Howell Mary S
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Merkel Jeffrey L $189,500 None Available
Reinert Crystal L $174,900 Lawyers Title Insurance Corp
Baron Theodore M $50,000 --
Howell Glenn A -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Merkel Jeffrey L $260,480
Closed Merkel Jeffrey L $221,261
Closed Merkel Jeffrey L $213,750
Closed Merkel Jeffrey L $182,043
Closed Merkel Jeffery L $183,290
Closed Merkel Jeffrey L $186,067
Previous Owner Desch Matthew D $163,400
Previous Owner Desch Matthew D $173,615
Previous Owner Reinert Matthew Desch Crystal $37,435
Previous Owner Reinert Crystal L $139,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/11/2018 05/11/18 Sold $189,500 0.0% $159 / Sq Ft
03/16/2018 03/16/18 Pending -- -- --
12/28/2017 12/28/17 For Sale $189,500 -- $159 / 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 $3,957 $162,700 $40,200 $122,500
2024 $3,823 $162,700 $40,200 $122,500
2023 $3,742 $162,700 $40,200 $122,500
2022 $3,727 $162,700 $122,500 $40,200
2021 $3,727 $162,700 $40,200 $122,500
2020 $3,727 $162,700 $40,200 $122,500
2019 $3,657 $162,700 $40,200 $122,500
2018 $3,537 $162,700 $40,200 $122,500
2017 $3,415 $162,700 $40,200 $122,500
2016 -- $162,700 $40,200 $122,500
2015 -- $162,700 $40,200 $122,500
2014 -- $162,700 $40,200 $122,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 566415

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

APN: 548732528426-1