Seller's Agent in 2021
Cody Hallowell
Kelly Real Estate, Inc.
(610) 369-3600
3 in this area
6 Total Sales
42 E Franklin St Topton, PA 19562
Longswamp NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $265,000 - $309,771
3
Beds
3
Baths
1,504
Sq Ft
$191/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- Shed
- Property is in excellent condition
- No HOA
- Central Air
- Back Up Electric Heat Pump System
About This Home
As of October 2021Beautifully renovated single family home in Topton! This home has been significantly updated from cosmetics to mechanicals! Brand new roof shingles and HVAC system along with updated bathrooms, kitchen, and flooring all within the past year! This home offers off street parking with a nice size back yard. The home is designed with family in mind! Lots of amenities within a short drive. All set for you to move right in. Come take a look! One year home warranty included in sale.
Please note two of the owners are licensed real estate salespersons and builders.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,365
Year Built
- Built in 1910 | Remodeled in 2021
Lot Details
- 7,840 Sq Ft Lot
- Back Yard
- Property is in excellent condition
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Architectural Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,504 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Gravel Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Shed
- Outbuilding
Utilities
- Central Air
- Back Up Electric Heat Pump System
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Home warranty included in the sale of the property
- Tax Lot 0787
- Assessor Parcel Number 85-5473-13-02-0787
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 6, 2021
Closed on
Oct 25, 2021
Sold by
Hallowell Holdings Llc
Bought by
Mendez Estuardo Franco and Franco Felicia N
Seller's Agent
Cody Hallowell
Kelly Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Joyce Folsom Shiffler
RE/MAX Central - Allentown
List Price
$259,900
Sold Price
$250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-3.81%
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
$34,517
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.73%
Original Mortgage
$212,500
Outstanding Balance
$196,286
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$101,474
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 26, 2019
Sold by
Alderfer Catrina and Alderfer Eric B
Bought by
Us Bank National Association and The Rmac Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 31, 2007
Sold by
Kleinsmith Ted L
Bought by
Alderfer Eric B and Alderfer Catrina
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$172,000
Interest Rate
6.17%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 24, 2004
Sold by
Bollinger Marsha L
Bought by
Kleinsmith Ted L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$155,000
Interest Rate
5.81%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mendez Estuardo Franco | $250,000 | Camelot Abstract | |
| Us Bank National Association | $1,536 | None Available | |
| Alderfer Eric B | $172,000 | None Available | |
| Kleinsmith Ted L | $155,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Mendez Estuardo Franco | $212,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Alderfer Eric B | $50,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Alderfer Eric B | $172,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kleinsmith Ted L | $6,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kleinsmith Ted L | $155,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/25/2021 10/25/21 | Sold | $250,000 | -3.8% | $166 / Sq Ft |
| 09/12/2021 09/12/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/06/2021 08/06/21 | For Sale | $259,900 | +126.0% | $173 / Sq Ft |
| 10/14/2020 10/14/20 | Sold | $115,000 | -4.2% | $76 / Sq Ft |
| 09/16/2020 09/16/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/26/2020 08/26/20 | Price Changed | $120,000 | -3.9% | $80 / Sq Ft |
| 07/21/2020 07/21/20 | Price Changed | $124,900 | -3.8% | $83 / Sq Ft |
| 06/16/2020 06/16/20 | For Sale | $129,900 | -- | $86 / 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 | $1,661 | $94,600 | $28,400 | $66,200 |
| 2024 | $5,002 | $94,600 | $28,400 | $66,200 |
| 2023 | $3,947 | $93,600 | $28,400 | $65,200 |
| 2022 | $4,645 | $93,600 | $28,400 | $65,200 |
| 2021 | $3,342 | $67,800 | $28,400 | $39,400 |
| 2020 | $3,319 | $67,800 | $28,400 | $39,400 |
| 2019 | $3,217 | $67,800 | $28,400 | $39,400 |
| 2018 | $3,186 | $67,800 | $28,400 | $39,400 |
| 2017 | $3,100 | $67,800 | $28,400 | $39,400 |
| 2016 | $879 | $67,800 | $28,400 | $39,400 |
| 2015 | $879 | $67,800 | $28,400 | $39,400 |
| 2014 | $879 | $67,800 | $28,400 | $39,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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-
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Joyce Folsom Shiffler
RE/MAX
(484) 557-0317
2 in this area
131 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2020
Dale Kessler
Realty 365
(484) 707-3201
1 in this area
267 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2002504
APN: 85-5473-13-02-0787
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