$167,000
SOLD OCT 14, 2016

421 Birch Dr Lehighton, PA 18235

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,302 Sq Ft
0.45 Acres

Recently Sold

$128 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

18 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Panoramic View
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Fenced Yard

About This Home

As of August 2024

BEAUTIFUL raised ranch style home sits perched atop a half acre of lush green landscaping. This home has been nicely maintained and well kept over its many years of ownership. Features a large living room with picturesque bay window and original hardwood flooring. Dining room also has large bay window as well. The kitchen features new cabinets, countertops and appliances. Door through the kitchen takes you out to a relaxing covered patio. All lawn furniture will remain with the home! A second raised deck is tucked neatly off in the corner of the yard with a beautiful large tree that provides plenty of shade. The yard is a delight, a true garden oasis with plenty of space to enjoy. The home has 3 bedrooms and a fully remodeled bathroom. The lower level boasts additional living space with a huge family room complete with a coal stove. This home has it all, A DEFINITE MUST SEE. Seller is highly motivated. This one will not last long. Schedule your appointment today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Pinnock

Weichert Realtors - Allentown Listed on: 07/29/2016

Weichert Realtors - Allentown

Last Buyer's Agent

Don Wenner

Real of Pennsylvania License #AB067794

Real of Pennsylvania

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,982

Year Built

  • Built in 1972

Lot Details

  • 0.45 Acre Lot
  • Fenced Yard

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,302 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Panoramic Views
  • Basement
  • Fireplace in Basement

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

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

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Coal Stove
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • 101 to 200 Amp Service
  • Well
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Cesspool
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • High Head Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 70G-12-B17

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,982

Year Built

Built in 1972

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type Category: Detached
  • Style: Ranch
  • Technology: Cable, Security System, Smk Detector Battery
  • County Assessment: 45900.00
  • Stories: 1.0
  • View: Panoramic
  • V O W Automated Valuation Dis: Yes
  • V O W Consumer Comment: Yes
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Clothes Dryer, Clothes Washer, Dishwasher, Electric Garage Door, Oven/Range, Microwave
  • Interior Amenities: Contemporary, Family Room Lower Level
  • Floor: Hardwood
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplace: Lower Level
  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Basement: Lower Level
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room: Dining Room
  • Price Per Square Foot: 128.26
  • Sq Ft Approx Abv Grade: 1302
  • Square Footage: 1302
  • Total Room Count: 9

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Aluminum, Brick
  • Exterior: Covered Patio, Deck, Fenced Yard
  • Roof: Asphalt Fiberglass

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Amperage: 200
  • Amperage Type: Circuit Breaker
  • Cooling: Central AC
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Coal Stove, Oil
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Sewer: Cesspool
  • Water: Well

Schools

  • School District: Lehighton

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.450
  • Lot Sq Ft: 19602
  • Zoning Code: Res

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 70G-12-B17
  • County Taxes: 470.48
  • Municipal Taxes: 313.82
  • Total Taxes: 2981.99

Multi Family

  • School Taxes: 2197.69

MLS Schools

  • School District: Lehighton

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 2, 2024
Closed on
Aug 12, 2024
Sold by
Trinkle Bonnie Lee and Hahn Judith
Bought by
Oliver Kenneth F and Oliver Nicole M
Seller's Agent
Pamela Gothard
RE/MAX Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
nonmember nonmember
NON MBR Office
List Price
$275,000
Sold Price
$285,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
3.64%
Views
14
Current Estimated Value
$303,055

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$18,055
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.08%
Original Mortgage
$228,000
Outstanding Balance
$225,825
Interest Rate
6.86%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$77,230

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 3, 2019
Closed on
Feb 7, 2020
Sold by
Brian Michael O and Brian Megan O
Bought by
Trinkle Bonnie
Seller's Agent
Pamela Gothard
RE/MAX Real Estate - Allentown
Buyer's Agent
Pamela Gothard
RE/MAX Real Estate - Allentown
List Price
$194,500
Sold Price
$129,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$64,600
-33.21%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
19.03%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 29, 2016
Closed on
Oct 14, 2016
Sold by
Sachs Margit
Bought by
Brian Michael O and Brian Megan O
Seller's Agent
Michael Pinnock
Weichert Realtors - Allentown
Buyer's Agent
Don Wenner
Real of Pennsylvania
List Price
$169,900
Sold Price
$167,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,900
-1.71%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-7.29%
Original Mortgage
$163,975
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 29, 1984
Bought by
Sachs John and Sachs Margit
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $285,000 Evergreen Settlement Company
Deed $129,900 Carbon Search & Setmnt Svcs
Deed $167,000 None Available
Deed $57,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $228,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $163,975 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/09/2024 08/09/24 Sold $285,000 +3.6% $219 / Sq Ft
07/03/2024 07/03/24 Pending -- -- --
07/02/2024 07/02/24 For Sale $275,000 +111.7% $211 / Sq Ft
02/07/2020 02/07/20 Sold $129,900 -33.2% $69 / Sq Ft
10/21/2019 10/21/19 Pending -- -- --
04/25/2019 04/25/19 For Sale $194,500 +16.5% $104 / Sq Ft
10/14/2016 10/14/16 Sold $167,000 -1.7% $128 / Sq Ft
08/16/2016 08/16/16 Pending -- -- --
07/29/2016 07/29/16 For Sale $169,900 -- $130 / 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 $3,516 $45,900 $6,700 $39,200
2024 $3,333 $45,900 $6,700 $39,200
2023 $3,298 $45,900 $6,700 $39,200
2022 $3,298 $45,900 $6,700 $39,200
2021 $3,120 $45,900 $6,700 $39,200
2020 $3,120 $45,900 $6,700 $39,200
2019 $2,982 $45,900 $6,700 $39,200
2018 $2,982 $45,900 $6,700 $39,200
2017 $2,982 $45,900 $6,700 $39,200
2016 -- $45,900 $6,700 $39,200
2015 -- $45,900 $6,700 $39,200
2014 -- $45,900 $6,700 $39,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 526734

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

APN: 70G-12-B17