44 Mertz Ln Allentown, PA 18104
Dorneyville NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $230,000 - $255,000
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,320
Sq Ft
$184/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Deck
- Traditional Architecture
- Attic
- Cetronia Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
About This Home
As of March 2016Spacious and Bright 3 Bedroom twin in Desirable Parkland SD Very Reasonable Taxes! Reminiscent of a bygone era, this home enjoys original woodwork, high ceilings and pocket doors all in a convenient, central to everything location! Use your imagination with the first floor layout, many choices exist including a first floor bedroom for ease and accessibility. The large, eat in kitchen is well equipped and enjoys sliders to the deck for entertaining or casual al fresco dining. A large full bath and mud room complete the first floor. The second floor offers 3 very nice size bedrooms with hardwood floors and stair access to the massive storage attic. A large basement and shed are also available for additional storage needs. Amazing location with the local elementary school, Wegman's, Trexler and Cedar Crest parks and Muhlenberg College all a short distance away! A Must See!
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,063
Year Built
- Built in 1895
Lot Details
- 6,700 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 40x183
Parking
- Driveway
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Traditional Architecture
- Pitched Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,320 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2.5 Levels
- Ceiling Fan
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Attic Fan
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Laundry on lower level
Flooring
- Wood
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Porch
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Baseboard Heating
- Summer or Winter Changeover Switch For Hot Water
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 021
- Assessor Parcel Number 548633936269-00001
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 27, 2015
Closed on
Mar 31, 2016
Sold by
Meeker Thrygve K
Bought by
Stroup Christopher R
Seller's Agent
Don Wenner
Real of Pennsylvania
Buyer's Agent
Don Wenner
Real of Pennsylvania
List Price
$125,000
Sold Price
$120,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-4%
Total Days on Market
83
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
$123,467
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.04%
Original Mortgage
$117,826
Interest Rate
3.65%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 27, 1987
Sold by
Rosenberger Gary and Rosenberger Debra
Bought by
Meeker Thrygve K
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 1, 1987
Sold by
Stulpin Stanley J and Stulpin Clarice M
Bought by
Rosenberger Gary and Rosenberger Debra
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 19, 1984
Bought by
Stulpin Stanley J and Stulpin Clarice M
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Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stroup Christopher R | $120,000 | None Available | |
| Meeker Thrygve K | $59,900 | -- | |
| Rosenberger Gary | $45,500 | -- | |
| Stulpin Stanley J | $28,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Stroup Christopher R | $175,722 | |
| Closed | Stroup Christopher R | $126,000 | |
| Closed | Stroup Christopher R | $117,826 | |
| Previous Owner | Meeker Thrygve K | $60,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Meeker Thrygve K | $15,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Meeker Thrygve K | $10,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/31/2016 03/31/16 | Sold | $120,000 | 0.0% | $91 / Sq Ft |
| 02/18/2016 02/18/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/15/2016 01/15/16 | Price Changed | $120,000 | -4.0% | $91 / Sq Ft |
| 11/27/2015 11/27/15 | For Sale | $125,000 | -- | $95 / 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 | $2,432 | $100,000 | $24,600 | $75,400 |
| 2024 | $2,350 | $100,000 | $24,600 | $75,400 |
| 2023 | $2,300 | $100,000 | $24,600 | $75,400 |
| 2022 | $2,291 | $100,000 | $75,400 | $24,600 |
| 2021 | $2,291 | $100,000 | $24,600 | $75,400 |
| 2020 | $2,291 | $100,000 | $24,600 | $75,400 |
| 2019 | $2,248 | $100,000 | $24,600 | $75,400 |
| 2018 | $2,174 | $100,000 | $24,600 | $75,400 |
| 2017 | $2,099 | $100,000 | $24,600 | $75,400 |
| 2016 | -- | $100,000 | $24,600 | $75,400 |
| 2015 | -- | $100,000 | $24,600 | $75,400 |
| 2014 | -- | $100,000 | $24,600 | $75,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Don Wenner
Seller's Agent in 2016
Don Wenner
Real of Pennsylvania
(800) 350-8061
1 in this area
1,130 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: 1002743522
APN: 548633936269-1
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