NOT LISTED FOR SALE

538 N 8th St Allentown, PA 18102

Center City Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $146,300 - $183,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,122 Sq Ft
$146/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 11, 2016

Last sale price $15,000 $13 Per Sq Ft

Est. 994% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,046/month

5 Days on Market

About This Home

As of January 2016

HUD Case# 441-663747 Home Sold AS-IS. Center City Allentown Twin home that features 2 full bedrooms and 1 bath. This home has a first floor Eat In Kitchen and Newer Pex Water Lines. Features also include Fenced yard and off street parking. This home is a great value and wont last long.

Last Listed By

Jeff Vivian

Spectrum Real Estate Inc Listed on: 12/04/2015

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,581

Year Built

  • Built in 1895

Lot Details

  • 2,200 Sq Ft Lot

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,122 Sq Ft Home
  • Dining Area
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Utilities

  • Baseboard Heating
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 549793303279001

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,581

Year Built

Built in 1895

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type Category: Semi Detached/Twin
  • County Assessment: 47300.00
  • V O W Automated Valuation Dis: Yes
  • V O W Consumer Comment: Yes
  • Year Built: 1895
  • Special Features: RealEstateOwned

Interior Features

  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Rooms: 4
  • Basement: Full
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Dining Room: Dining Area
  • Price Per Square Foot: 13.37
  • Sq Ft Approx Abv Grade: 1122
  • Square Footage: 1122
  • Total Room Count: 5

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Brick
  • Roof: Asphalt Fiberglass

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Off & On Street

Utilities

  • Heat Type: Baseboard
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water: Public

Schools

  • School District: Allentown

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.051
  • Lot Size: 1-6000 sq. ft.
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2200
  • Zoning Code: R-Mh

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 549793303279001

MLS Schools

  • School District: Allentown

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 4, 2015
Closed on
Jan 13, 2016
Sold by
Secretary Of Housing & Urban Development
Bought by
Torres Esteban
Seller's Agent
Jeff Vivian
Spectrum Real Estate Inc
Buyer's Agent
Blanca Echeverria
HowardHanna TheFrederickGroup
List Price
$10,000
Sold Price
$15,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
50%
Total Days on Market
5
Current Estimated Value
$164,075

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$149,075
Avg. Annual Appreciation
29.09%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 11, 2013
Sold by
M & T Bank
Bought by
Secretary Of Housing & Urban Development

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 20, 2013
Sold by
Rossi Sheriff Ronald W and Dejesus Maria
Bought by
M And T Bank

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 17, 2001
Sold by
Hillegass Michael C
Bought by
Dejesus Maria C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 13, 1996
Bought by
Hillegass Michael C

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
Torres Esteban $15,000 None Available
Secretary Of Housing & Urban Development -- Attorney
M And T Bank -- --
Dejesus Maria C $42,400 First American Title Ins Co
Hillegass Michael C $36,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Dejesus Maria C $8,340
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/11/2016 01/11/16 Sold $15,000 +50.0% $13 / Sq Ft
12/09/2015 12/09/15 Pending -- -- --
12/04/2015 12/04/15 For Sale $10,000 -- $9 / 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 $1,581 $47,300 $6,300 $41,000
2024 $1,581 $47,300 $6,300 $41,000
2023 $1,581 $47,300 $6,300 $41,000
2022 $1,527 $47,300 $41,000 $6,300
2021 $1,497 $47,300 $6,300 $41,000
2020 $1,459 $47,300 $6,300 $41,000
2019 $1,436 $47,300 $6,300 $41,000
2018 $1,334 $47,300 $6,300 $41,000
2017 $1,301 $47,300 $6,300 $41,000
2016 -- $47,300 $6,300 $41,000
2015 -- $47,300 $6,300 $41,000
2014 -- $47,300 $6,300 $41,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jeff Vivian

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Jeff Vivian

    Spectrum Real Estate Inc

    (484) 686-3161

    66 Total Sales

    Jeff Vivian
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    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Blanca Echeverria

    HowardHanna TheFrederickGroup

    (484) 547-8749

    25 in this area

    86 Total Sales

    Blanca Echeverria
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Map

Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 509520

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

APN: 549793303279-1

Pennsylvania Lehigh County Allentown 18102 Center City

538 N 8th St, Allentown, PA

Homes for Sale in Allentown, PA

This home is located at 538 N 8th St, Allentown, PA 18102 since 04 December 2015 and is currently estimated at $164,075, approximately $146 per square foot. This property was built in 1895. 538 N 8th St is a home located in Lehigh County with nearby schools including Francis D Raub Middle School, William Allen High School, and Roberto Clemente Elementary Charter School.

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