NOT LISTED FOR SALE

533 Locust St Mertztown, PA 19539

Longswamp Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $267,000 - $390,406

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,490 Sq Ft
$217/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 12, 2019

Last sale price $130,000 $87 Per Sq Ft

Est. 134% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,766/month

210 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Second Kitchen
  • Ranch Style House
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • 3.7 Acre Lot
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Shed

About This Home

As of April 2019

Here is your chance to own a home in this highly sought after area. Over 3.5 amazing acres of property with partially wooded lot, plenty of yard for play, tons of entertaining space along with an over-sized 2 car detached garage. This ranch style home would be perfect for first-time buyers (ask your agent about the rehab loans available), downsizing or even an investor purchase. The home includes over 2200 sq ft of first-floor living space, an open concept kitchen to the family room, 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a partially finished basement. Don't wait! Opportunities like this are not available often!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Patrick Ruddell

Keller Williams Allentown Listed on: 08/08/2018

Keller Williams Allentown

Co-Listed By

Alicia Ruddell

Keller Williams Allentown

Last Buyer's Agent

nonmember nonmember

NON MBR Office

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 3.7

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • 1,490 Sq Ft Home
  • Ranch Style House
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Construction Material

Kitchen

  • Second Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Linoleum

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Shed

Schools

  • Brandywine High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • 101 to 200 Amp Service
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic System
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Laundry on main level
  • 3.7 Acre Lot

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type Category: Detached
  • Style: Ranch
  • Technology: Cable
  • County Assessment: 116000.00
  • V O W Automated Valuation Dis: Yes
  • V O W Consumer Comment: Yes
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Year Built Exception: Unknown
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven Electric, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Laundry First
  • Floor: Linoleum, Wall-to-Wall Carpet
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Rooms: 10
  • Basement: Full, Outside Entrance, Walk-Out
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room: Eat-In Kitchen, Second Kitchen
  • Price Per Square Foot: 87.25
  • Sq Ft Approx Abv Grade: 1490
  • Square Footage: 2235
  • Total Room Count: 13

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Aluminum, Vinyl
  • Exterior: Covered Porch, Patio, Porch, Utility Shed
  • Roof: Asphalt Fiberglass

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Detached
  • Number Of Cars: 2

Utilities

  • Amperage: 200
  • Amperage Type: Circuit Breaker
  • Cooling: Wall AC, Window AC
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water: Well

Schools

  • High School: Brandywine

Lot Info

  • Acres: 3.700
  • Lot Size: 3 - 5 Acres
  • Lot Sq Ft: 161172
  • Zoning Code: RES

Tax Info

  • County Taxes: 888.00
  • Municipal Taxes: 354.00
  • Total Taxes: 5098.00

Multi Family

  • School Taxes: 3856.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Not Applicable
  • HighSchool: Brandywine

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 8, 2018
Closed on
Apr 12, 2019
Sold by
Haaga Jason L and Haaga Megan A
Bought by
Lentz Christopher A and Lentz Jennifer M
Seller's Agent
Patrick Ruddell
Keller Williams Allentown
Buyer's Agent
nonmember nonmember
NON MBR Office
List Price
$195,000
Sold Price
$130,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$65,000
-33.33%
Current Estimated Value
$303,654

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$173,654
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.11%
Original Mortgage
$104,000
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 25, 2009
Sold by
Delong Paul G and Delong Ethel E
Bought by
Haaga Jason L and Burr Mecum Megan A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$129,500
Interest Rate
5.19%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Lentz Christopher A $130,000 Title Services
Haaga Jason L $185,000 Lawyers Title Insurance Corp
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Lentz Christopher A $155,000
Closed Lentz Christopher A $104,000
Previous Owner Haaga Jason L $129,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/12/2019 04/12/19 Sold $130,000 -10.3% $87 / Sq Ft
03/06/2019 03/06/19 Pending -- -- --
02/27/2019 02/27/19 Price Changed $145,000 -5.2% $97 / Sq Ft
01/04/2019 01/04/19 Price Changed $153,000 -3.2% $103 / Sq Ft
12/10/2018 12/10/18 Price Changed $158,000 -7.0% $106 / Sq Ft
11/02/2018 11/02/18 Price Changed $169,900 -12.9% $114 / Sq Ft
08/08/2018 08/08/18 For Sale $195,000 -- $131 / 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 $1,250 $104,500 $39,700 $64,800
2024 $4,941 $104,500 $39,700 $64,800
2023 $4,840 $104,500 $39,700 $64,800
2022 $4,732 $104,500 $39,700 $64,800
2021 $4,696 $104,500 $39,700 $64,800
2020 $4,661 $104,500 $39,700 $64,800
2019 $5,098 $116,000 $44,500 $71,500
2018 $5,045 $116,000 $44,500 $71,500
2017 $4,956 $116,000 $44,500 $71,500
2016 $1,156 $116,000 $44,500 $71,500
2015 $1,156 $116,000 $44,500 $71,500
2014 $1,156 $116,000 $44,500 $71,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Patrick Ruddell

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Patrick Ruddell

    Keller Williams Allentown

    (484) 330-6619

    139 Total Sales

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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2019

    Alicia Ruddell

    Keller Williams Allentown

    (484) 330-1607

    139 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    nonmember nonmember

    NON MBR Office

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Map

Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 587741

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

APN: 59-5473-18-20-6318

Pennsylvania Berks County Mertztown 19539 Longswamp

533 Locust St, Mertztown, PA

This home is located at 533 Locust St, Mertztown, PA 19539 since 08 August 2018 and is currently estimated at $323,602, approximately $217 per square foot. This property was built in 1950. 533 Locust St is a home located in Berks County with nearby schools including District-Topton Elementary School, Brandywine Intermediate School, and Brandywine Heights High School.

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