NOT LISTED FOR SALE

34 S Franklin St Allentown, PA 18102

Center City Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $174,000 - $261,000

4 Beds
1 Bath
1,992 Sq Ft
$111/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 30, 2012

Last sale price $42,000 $21 Per Sq Ft

Est. 427% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,415/month

20 Days on Market

Highlights

  • City Lights View
  • Wood Flooring
  • Fenced Yard
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • 4-minute walk to West Park

About This Home

As of April 2012

Looking for space to expand??? This is the property for you...This home has 5 BEDROOMS and a semi-modern kitchen with large windowed rooms providing plenty of light. With a covered front porch, rear yard - just the right size for the weekend gardener - and the convenience of detached 1 car garage, this home is one to definitely put on your list to see this weekend. Make your appointment and make your offer - The price, the size and the location of this property means this one will not last long on the market - come see me before it is too late!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dale Kessler

Realty 365 License #RS284385 Listed on: 03/27/2012

Last Buyer's Agent

Blanca Echeverria

HowardHanna TheFrederickGroup License #RS222256L

HowardHanna TheFrederickGroup

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Year Built

  • Built in 1898

Lot Details

  • 1,838 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 16x115
  • Fenced Yard

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Rubber Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,992 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • City Lights Views
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 549668931991-00001

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1898

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type Category: Row/Townhouse
  • Style: Traditional
  • Technology: Cable
  • County Assessment: 36950.00
  • Stories: 3.0
  • View: City Lights
  • V O W Automated Valuation Dis: Yes
  • V O W Consumer Comment: Yes
  • Year Built: 1898
  • Special Features: 20

Interior Features

  • Floor: Hardwood, Vinyl, Wall-to-Wall Carpet
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Rooms: 7
  • Basement: Full
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room: Dining Room, Modern Kitchen
  • Price Per Square Foot: 21.08
  • Sq Ft Approx Abv Grade: 1992
  • Square Footage: 1992
  • Total Room Count: 8

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior: Covered Porch, Fenced Yard, Sidewalk
  • Roof: Rubber

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Amperage Type: Circuit Breaker
  • Heat Type: Oil, Radiator
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water: Public

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.042
  • Lot Dimensions: 16x115
  • Lots: Not In Development, Public Road, Paved Road
  • Lot Size: 1-6000 sq. ft.
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1838
  • Zoning Code: R1

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 549668931991-00001
  • County Taxes: 439.71
  • Municipal Taxes: 505.17
  • Total Taxes: 2724.24

Multi Family

  • School Taxes: 1776.63

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 15, 2012
Sold by
Rossi Sheriff Ronald W and Balis Pedro A
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Current Estimated Value
$221,360

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 28, 2007
Sold by
Nesfeder Thomas A
Bought by
Balis Pedro A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$133,000
Interest Rate
6.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 20, 2006
Sold by
Roberts David M
Bought by
34 South Franklin Street Land Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 14, 2005
Sold by
Roberts David M and Roberts Crissy C
Bought by
Roberts David M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$71,000
Interest Rate
5.95%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 28, 2003
Sold by
Dorward Paul A
Bought by
Roberts David M and Roberts Crissy C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$63,750
Interest Rate
7.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 27, 2003
Sold by
Apgar Michael J and Cabrera Esperanza I
Bought by
Dorward Paul A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 22, 2002
Sold by
Lamb Gregory S and Lamb Debra H
Bought by
Apgar Michael J and Cabrera Esperanza I

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$49,500
Interest Rate
6.07%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Federal National Mortgage Association -- --
Balis Pedro A $133,000 --
34 South Franklin Street Land Trust $80,000 None Available
Roberts David M -- --
Roberts David M $75,000 --
Dorward Paul A $59,000 --
Apgar Michael J $55,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Balis Pedro A $133,000
Previous Owner Roberts David M $71,000
Previous Owner Roberts David M $63,750
Previous Owner Apgar Michael J $49,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/30/2012 04/30/12 Sold $42,000 +2.4% $21 / Sq Ft
04/16/2012 04/16/12 Pending -- -- --
03/27/2012 03/27/12 For Sale $41,000 -- $21 / 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 $2,999 $93,100 $6,500 $86,600
2024 $2,999 $93,100 $6,500 $86,600
2023 $2,999 $93,100 $6,500 $86,600
2022 $2,893 $93,100 $86,600 $6,500
2021 $2,834 $93,100 $6,500 $86,600
2020 $2,759 $93,100 $6,500 $86,600
2019 $2,714 $93,100 $6,500 $86,600
2018 $2,537 $93,100 $6,500 $86,600
2017 $2,472 $93,100 $6,500 $86,600
2016 -- $93,100 $6,500 $86,600
2015 -- $93,100 $6,500 $86,600
2014 -- $93,100 $6,500 $86,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Dale Kessler

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Dale Kessler

    Realty 365

    (484) 707-3201

    10 in this area

    260 Total Sales

    Dale Kessler
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    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Blanca Echeverria

    HowardHanna TheFrederickGroup

    (484) 547-8749

    23 in this area

    81 Total Sales

    Blanca Echeverria
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Map

Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 427288

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

APN: 549668931991-1

Pennsylvania Lehigh County Allentown 18102 Center City

34 S Franklin St, Allentown, PA

Not Listed for Sale

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