42 E 5th St Jim Thorpe, PA 18229
Estimated Value: $143,000 - $193,622
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,523
Sq Ft
$108/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Attic
- Living Room
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Kitchen Island
About This Home
As of July 2020Historic Jim Thorpe twin located off the beaten path on a quiet street. Features open floor plan, spacious kitchen with center island, nice size living and dining rooms. Three ample bedrooms plus a Walk up attic for additional living or storage space. Welcoming front porch and off street parking. Located within walking distance to the post office, bank, and restaurants. Jim Thorpe boasts many great things to do from the Mauch Chunk Opera House, strolling through the downtown shops and restaurants to Hiking/Biking on the D&L Trail.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Iron Valley Real Estate Northeast License #RM424431 Listed on: 12/05/2019
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Year Built
- Built in 1914
Lot Details
- 2,614 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x50
Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Colonial Architecture
- Fiberglass Roof
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2 Levels
- Ceiling Fan
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
- Attic
Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Utilities
- Electric Baseboard Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 39
- Assessor Parcel Number 82A2-15-G39
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 5, 2019
Closed on
Jul 21, 2020
Sold by
Guyer Kurtis
Bought by
Zern Christa
Seller's Agent
Kristen Obert
Iron Valley Real Estate Northeast
Buyer's Agent
datacorrect BrightMLS
Non Subscribing Office
List Price
$105,000
Sold Price
$84,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,500
-19.52%
Total Days on Market
180
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$79,906
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.52%
Original Mortgage
$82,968
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 10, 2013
Closed on
Dec 10, 2013
Sold by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation and Mcgovern Daniel A
Bought by
Guyer Kurtis
Seller's Agent
Lisa Lapos
Priority One Real Estate Team
Buyer's Agent
Kristen Obert
Iron Valley R E Northeast
List Price
$34,900
Sold Price
$34,900
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.29%
Original Mortgage
$27,920
Interest Rate
4.14%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 10, 2013
Closed on
Nov 20, 2013
Sold by
Meckes Charles and Meckes Joann
Bought by
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
Seller's Agent
Lisa Lapos
Priority One Real Estate Team
Buyer's Agent
Kristen Obert
Iron Valley R E Northeast
List Price
$34,900
Sold Price
$34,900
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$27,920
Interest Rate
4.14%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 11, 2007
Sold by
Rider Russell D and Lopresti Frances M
Bought by
Meckes Charles and Meckes Joanne
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$79,540
Interest Rate
6.18%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zern Christa | $84,500 | None Available | |
| Guyer Kurtis | $34,900 | None Available | |
| Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation | $1,045 | None Available | |
| Meckes Charles | $79,540 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Zern Christa | $40,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Zern Christa | $82,968 | |
| Previous Owner | Guyer Kurtis | $27,920 | |
| Previous Owner | Meckes Charles | $79,540 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/23/2020 07/23/20 | Sold | $84,500 | -6.0% | $55 / Sq Ft |
| 06/02/2020 06/02/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/08/2020 03/08/20 | Price Changed | $89,900 | -5.4% | $59 / Sq Ft |
| 02/25/2020 02/25/20 | Price Changed | $95,000 | -9.5% | $62 / Sq Ft |
| 02/21/2020 02/21/20 | For Sale | $105,000 | 0.0% | $69 / Sq Ft |
| 01/21/2020 01/21/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/05/2019 12/05/19 | For Sale | $105,000 | +200.9% | $69 / Sq Ft |
| 12/11/2013 12/11/13 | Sold | $34,900 | 0.0% | $23 / Sq Ft |
| 11/11/2013 11/11/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/10/2013 10/10/13 | For Sale | $34,900 | -- | $23 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $2,687 | $33,850 | $5,500 | $28,350 |
| 2024 | $2,585 | $33,850 | $5,500 | $28,350 |
| 2023 | $2,538 | $33,850 | $5,500 | $28,350 |
| 2022 | $2,497 | $33,850 | $5,500 | $28,350 |
| 2021 | $2,497 | $33,850 | $5,500 | $28,350 |
| 2020 | $2,411 | $33,850 | $5,500 | $28,350 |
| 2019 | $2,343 | $33,850 | $5,500 | $28,350 |
| 2018 | $2,306 | $33,850 | $5,500 | $28,350 |
| 2017 | $2,223 | $33,850 | $5,500 | $28,350 |
| 2016 | -- | $33,850 | $5,500 | $28,350 |
| 2015 | -- | $33,850 | $5,500 | $28,350 |
| 2014 | -- | $33,850 | $5,500 | $28,350 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Kristen Obert
Seller's Agent in 2020
Kristen Obert
Iron Valley Real Estate Northeast
(484) 223-8936
17 in this area
311 Total Sales
-
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Buyer's Agent in 2020
datacorrect BrightMLS
Non Subscribing Office
-
Lisa Lapos
Seller's Agent in 2013
Lisa Lapos
Priority One Real Estate Team
(610) 392-3437
1 in this area
216 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PACC115740
APN: 82A2-15-G39
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