NOT LISTED FOR SALE

538 Franklin Ave Palmerton, PA 18071

Estimated Value: $197,000 - $240,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,216 Sq Ft
$184/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 29, 2018

Last sale price $119,000 $98 Per Sq Ft

Est. 89% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,468/month

139 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Bonus Room
  • Porch
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • No HOA
  • Brick or Stone Mason

About This Home

As of June 2018

Welcome Home...step inside to the open concept, living room, dining room, kitchen. Modern Oak kitchen with newer
appliances and plenty of counterspace. First floor offers a full bathroom w/shower and first floor laundry. The second floor boasts three nice size bedrooms (no walk-throughs) and a full
bath w/large tile shower. Center Walls in this home have been sound proofed with homasote and insulation pumped into walls for economical heat. Step outside and enjoy the large screened porch for summer gatherings. Gas heat. Off street parking. This is a well-cared for home.... call today and check it
out! Great location in the heart of Palmerton for easy commute to Rt 248 or Rt 476.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Pamela Gothard

RE/MAX Real Estate - Allentown License #AB065634 Listed on: 03/30/2018

RE/MAX Real Estate - Allentown

Last Buyer's Agent

Kristen Obert

Hugh D. Dugan Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,679

Year Built

  • Built in 1918

Lot Details

  • 3,049 Sq Ft Lot

Home Design

  • Brick or Stone Mason
  • Slate Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,216 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Storage
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Parking

  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Screened Patio
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 42A-47-F14

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,679

Year Built

Built in 1918

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Directions: From 248, take Palmerton exit, merge onto Delaware Ave, turn left onto 5th st, take the 2nd right onto Franklin Ave, house on left.
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1918
  • PropertySubType: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.07
  • Co List Office Phone: 610-770-9000
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1216.0
  • Property Attached Yn: Yes
  • Reso Structure Type: Other, Half Double
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Location Tax and Legal Parcel Number2: 42A-47-F14
  • Location Tax and Legal School Tax Amount2: 1930.5
  • Location Tax and Legal Tax Annual Amount2: 2679.18
  • Location Tax and Legal Zoning Description2: Residential
  • General Property Information Above Grade Finished Area: 1216.0
  • General Property Information Living Area2: 1216.0
  • General Property Information Below Grade Unfinished Area: 569.0
  • General Property Information Stories2: 2
  • General Property Information Fireplace YN: No
  • General Property Information Lot Size Acres: 0.07
  • General Property Information Compensation Paid on Sellers Assist YN2: Yes
  • Laundry Features Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes
  • Laundry Features Washer Hookup: Yes
  • Flooring:Carpet: Yes
  • Flooring:Hardwood: Yes
  • Flooring:Tile: Yes
  • Appliances Water Heater3: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Room Types Dining Room2: Yes
  • General Property Information Basement YN: Yes
  • Cooling:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Room Types Living Room2: Yes
  • Room Types Living Room Level: First
  • Room Types Bedroom 2 Level: First
  • Room Types Dining Room Level: First
  • Room Types Laundry3: Yes
  • Room Types Laundry Level: First
  • Room Types Primary Bedroom Level: First
  • Interior Features Storage4: Yes
  • Room Types Bedroom 3 Level: First
  • Structure Type Half Double: Yes
  • Flooring:Vinyl: Yes
  • Water Source:Public: Yes
  • Sewer:Public Sewer: Yes
  • Common Walls 1 Common Wall: Yes
  • Room Types Bonus Room: Yes
  • Room Types Bonus Room Level: First
  • Roof Slate2: Yes
  • Water Heater Gas3: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Dishwasher, Microwave
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Storage
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 9
  • Appliances:Electric Range: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Full Basement: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Slate
  • Lot Features: Not In Development
  • Common Walls: 1 Common Wall
  • Construction Type: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Accessibility Features:Accessible Central Living Area: 1216.0
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Screened
  • Construction Materials:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Screened: Yes
  • Construction Materials:Brick: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • General Property Information:Garage YN: No
  • Parking Features:Off Street: Yes
  • Parking Features:On Street: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Heating:Natural Gas: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • General Property Information:Association YN: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3049.2
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 42A-47-F14
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2679.18
  • Tax Book Number: 2224/171

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 30, 2018
Closed on
Jul 9, 2018
Sold by
Leindecker John M and Leindecker Cynthia L
Bought by
Muscato Michael and Muscato Nichole
Seller's Agent
Pamela Gothard
RE/MAX Real Estate - Allentown
Buyer's Agent
Kristen Obert
Hugh D. Dugan Real Estate
List Price
$134,900
Sold Price
$119,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,900
-11.79%
Current Estimated Value
$224,320

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$105,320
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.03%
Original Mortgage
$116,844
Outstanding Balance
$102,338
Interest Rate
4.99%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$121,982

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 24, 2017
Sold by
Compton Jill
Bought by
Leindecker John M

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 3, 2016
Sold by
Leindecker John M
Bought by
Leindecker John M and Compton Jill

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 23, 2004
Bought by
Leindecker John M
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
Muscato Michael $119,000 None Available
Leindecker John M -- None Available
Leindecker John M -- Attorney
Leindecker John M -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Muscato Michael $116,844
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/29/2018 06/29/18 Sold $119,000 -11.8% $98 / Sq Ft
04/24/2018 04/24/18 Pending -- -- --
12/06/2017 12/06/17 For Sale $134,900 -- $111 / Sq Ft
Source: Pocono Mountains Association of 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 $3,379 $34,000 $5,750 $28,250
2024 $3,117 $34,000 $5,750 $28,250
2023 $3,024 $34,000 $5,750 $28,250
2022 $2,930 $34,000 $5,750 $28,250
2021 $2,815 $34,000 $5,750 $28,250
2020 $2,747 $34,000 $5,750 $28,250
2019 $2,679 $34,000 $5,750 $28,250
2018 $2,679 $34,000 $5,750 $28,250
2017 $2,637 $34,000 $5,750 $28,250
2016 -- $34,000 $5,750 $28,250
2015 -- $34,000 $5,750 $28,250
2014 -- $34,000 $5,750 $28,250
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Pamela Gothard

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Pamela Gothard

    RE/MAX Real Estate - Allentown

    (610) 377-2700

    15 in this area

    221 Total Sales

    Pamela Gothard
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    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Kristen Obert

    Hugh D. Dugan Real Estate

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Map

Source: Pocono Mountains Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: PM-53191

Pocono Mountains Association of REALTORS®

APN: 42A-47-F14

Pennsylvania Carbon County Palmerton 18071

538 Franklin Ave, Palmerton, PA

This home is located at 538 Franklin Ave, Palmerton, PA 18071 since 30 March 2018 and is currently estimated at $224,320, approximately $184 per square foot. This property was built in 1918. 538 Franklin Ave is a home located in Carbon County with nearby schools including Palmerton Area High School and St. John Neumann Regional School.

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