NOT LISTED FOR SALE

505 W Gordon St Allentown, PA 18102

Center City Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $152,145 - $190,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,456 Sq Ft
$118/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 08, 2020

Last sale price $80,400 $55 Per Sq Ft

Est. 114% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,120/month

92 Days on Market

Highlights

  • City Lights View
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Ceiling Fan

About This Home

As of June 2020

Calling all Homeowners! Here is your chance to be a part of Allentown's Revitalization! Located in the Old Fairgrounds Historic District,this charming home offers a fully remodeled eat-in kitchen, large yard and basement and original hardwood flooring and detail throughout that is warm and inviting! Complete with 3 spacious bedrooms, the attic is an option to be used as a 4th! Freshly painted, and located in a stable neighborhood, this home has been PRICED TO SELL and it wont last long! The property is offered with a clear CO from the City of Allentown. Make your appointment today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Melissa Sterner

Keller Williams Allentown Listed on: 12/16/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

Juan Morales

HomeStarr Realty

HomeStarr Realty

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,690

Year Built

  • Built in 1890

Lot Details

  • 1,529 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 15.4 x 102
  • Historic Home

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,456 Sq Ft Home
  • 2.5-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Dining Room
  • City Lights Views
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Storage In Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Covered patio or porch

Utilities

  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 640712280796001

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,690

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type Category: Row/Townhouse
  • County Assessment: 56800.00
  • Miscellaneous: Historic
  • Stories: 2.5
  • View: City Lights
  • V O W Automated Valuation Dis: Yes
  • V O W Consumer Comment: Yes
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven Gas
  • Interior Amenities: Attic Storage
  • Floor: Hardwood, Laminate/Resilient, Wall-to-Wall Carpet
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Basement: Full
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room: Dining Room, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Price Per Square Foot: 55.22
  • Sq Ft Approx Abv Grade: 1456
  • Square Footage: 1456
  • Total Room Count: 8

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior: Covered Porch
  • Roof: Asphalt Fiberglass

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Gas
  • Hot Water: Gas
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water: Public

Schools

  • School District: Allentown

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.035
  • Lot Dimensions: 15.4 x 102
  • Lots: Public Road, Paved Road
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1529
  • Zoning Code: R-Mh-Medium High Density Residential

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 640712280796001
  • County Taxes: 206.75
  • Municipal Taxes: 342.62
  • Total Taxes: 1689.60

Multi Family

  • School Taxes: 1140.23

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 16, 2019
Closed on
Jun 5, 2020
Sold by
Iinc Lehigh Landholdings
Bought by
Fernandez Steve
Seller's Agent
Melissa Sterner
Keller Williams Allentown
Buyer's Agent
Juan Morales
HomeStarr Realty
List Price
$82,900
Sold Price
$80,400
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,500
-3.02%
Total Days on Market
92
Current Estimated Value
$172,036

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$91,636
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.47%
Original Mortgage
$68,340
Outstanding Balance
$61,348
Interest Rate
3.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$110,688

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 29, 2014
Sold by
Guzman David E
Bought by
Lehigh Landholdings Inc

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 31, 1996
Bought by
Guzman David E

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 19, 1984
Sold by
Handwerk Steward G and Handwerk Hazel G
Bought by
Handwerk Mary L Berlin
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Fernandez Steve $80,400 Quaint Oak Abstract Llc
Lehigh Landholdings Inc $19,600 None Available
Guzman David E $39,900 --
Espinoza Maria J $25,000 --
Handwerk Mary L Berlin -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Fernandez Steve $68,340
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/08/2020 06/08/20 Sold $80,400 -3.0% $55 / Sq Ft
03/17/2020 03/17/20 Pending -- -- --
03/01/2020 03/01/20 For Sale $82,900 0.0% $57 / Sq Ft
02/11/2020 02/11/20 Pending -- -- --
01/26/2020 01/26/20 Price Changed $82,900 +10.7% $57 / Sq Ft
12/16/2019 12/16/19 For Sale $74,900 -- $51 / 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 $1,843 $56,800 $4,700 $52,100
2024 $1,843 $56,800 $4,700 $52,100
2023 $1,843 $56,800 $4,700 $52,100
2022 $1,779 $56,800 $52,100 $4,700
2021 $1,743 $56,800 $4,700 $52,100
2020 $1,698 $56,800 $4,700 $52,100
2019 $1,670 $56,800 $4,700 $52,100
2018 $1,559 $56,800 $4,700 $52,100
2017 $1,519 $56,800 $4,700 $52,100
2016 -- $56,800 $4,700 $52,100
2015 -- $56,800 $4,700 $52,100
2014 -- $56,800 $4,700 $52,100
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Melissa Sterner

    Keller Williams Allentown

  • Juan Morales

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Juan Morales

    HomeStarr Realty

    (215) 770-0918

    24 in this area

    66 Total Sales

    Juan Morales
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Map

Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 630388

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

APN: 640712280796-1

Pennsylvania Lehigh County Allentown 18102 Center City

505 W Gordon St, Allentown, PA

This home is located at 505 W Gordon St, Allentown, PA 18102 since 16 December 2019 and is currently estimated at $172,036, approximately $118 per square foot. This property was built in 1890. 505 W Gordon St is a home located in Lehigh County with nearby schools including Central Elementary School, Francis D Raub Middle School, and William Allen High School.

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