NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $756,000 - $1,687,000

6 Beds
5 Baths
3,100 Sq Ft
$335/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 31, 2015

Last sale price $739,900 $239 Per Sq Ft

Est. 40% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,187/month

43 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Additional Residence on Property
  • Spa
  • 9.39 Acre Lot
  • Southern Lehigh High School Rated A-
  • Golf Course View
  • Barn or Farm Building

About This Home

As of December 2015

Gentleman's Farm on 9.39 acres. Country setting bordered by Wedgewood, easily accessible to NYC & Philadelphia, just a mile from Route 309, I-78 & Promenade Shops. Historic manor built in 1790 & 1798 w/ 24" thick stone walls. Superb details evident in raised paneling, "easy stairs" (5 1/2" rise), original bookcases & cabinets. Center hall flanked by a large LR w/ stone fireplace, heart pine wide plank floors & beamed ceiling. Formal DR, country kitchen & powder room complete the first floor. The 2nd floor holds 4 BRs & 2 full BAs Full walk-up attic for future expansion. A separate "cottage" has a 2 BR 11/2 BA guest house & office w/separate entry. Other outbuildings include garage, w/storage loft & root cellar. 2 story frame barn holds 2 box stalls, frost free spigot & dog kennels. Several acres are fenced pasture. An enchanting property!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mary Gedney

mbgedney@yahoo.com RE/MAX Central - Allentown License #TREND:044860 Listed on: 09/08/2015

Last Buyer's Agent

Charlotte Pellechia

(215) 802-0784 cpellechia@kw.com Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty

Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,036

Year Built

  • Built in 1850

Lot Details

  • 9.39 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned AP

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Oversized Parking
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,100 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Golf Course Views
  • Home Security System
  • Laundry on lower level

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Patio
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Summer or Winter Changeover Switch For Hot Water
  • Water Treatment System
  • Well
  • On Site Septic
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Additional Residence on Property
  • Barn or Farm Building

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 009
  • Assessor Parcel Number 640590809701-00001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,036

Year Built

Built in 1850

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse/National Folk
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1850
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Built-In Microwave
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted
  • Interior Amenities: Whirlpool/Hottub, Water Treat System, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Fireplace Features: Stone
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Entry Location: Foyer
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Outside Entrance
  • Laundry Type: Lower Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 3100
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3100
  • Net Sq Ft: 3100.00
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 238.68
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3100
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Other Structures List: 2nd House, Barn/Farm Building
  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Exterior Features: Hot Tub
  • View: Golf Course
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Oversized
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Oil, Hot Water, Baseboard
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: S/W Changeover
  • Security: Security System
  • Sewer/Septic System: On Site Septic
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 274100.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 118100.00
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 9.39
  • Lot Dimensions: 1X1
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 408854.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Zoning: AP

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 3935770
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8036.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 640590809701-00001
  • Tax Lot: 009
  • Tax Year: 2015

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: SOUTHERN LEHIGH

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 8, 2015
Closed on
Dec 29, 2015
Sold by
Hower Christopher T and Hower Kit T
Bought by
Fields Curtis E and Fields Deborah K
Seller's Agent
Mary Gedney
RE/MAX Central - Allentown
Buyer's Agent
Charlotte Pellechia
Kurfiss Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$739,900
Sold Price
$739,900
Current Estimated Value
$1,038,455

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$298,555
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.47%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 5, 1984
Bought by
Hower Christopher I

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 29, 1983
Bought by
Gibson Kirkland H and Gibson Sara B
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Fields Curtis E $739,900 Title Services
Hower Christopher I $230,000 --
Gibson Kirkland H $215,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/31/2015 12/31/15 Sold $739,900 0.0% $239 / Sq Ft
09/08/2015 09/08/15 For Sale $739,900 -- $239 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

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 $8,897 $392,200 $118,100 $274,100
2024 $8,897 $392,200 $118,100 $274,100
2023 $8,789 $392,200 $118,100 $274,100
2022 $8,659 $392,200 $274,100 $118,100
2021 $8,466 $392,200 $118,100 $274,100
2020 $8,303 $392,200 $118,100 $274,100
2019 $8,169 $392,200 $118,100 $274,100
2018 $8,169 $392,200 $118,100 $274,100
2017 $8,091 $392,200 $118,100 $274,100
2016 -- $392,200 $118,100 $274,100
2015 -- $392,200 $118,100 $274,100
2014 -- $392,200 $118,100 $274,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1002693776

Bright MLS

APN: 640590809701-1