$185,000
SOLD MAR 27, 2014

540 S Muhlenberg St Allentown, PA 18104

West End Allentown Neighborhood
5 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,031 Sq Ft
8,398 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$91 Per Sq Ft

91% Below List Price

128 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Covered patio or porch
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Wood Flooring
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Walk-In Closet

About This Home

As of July 2020

If space is what you are looking for, then look no further! A rare find in this beautifully renovated large Cape with 2000+ square feet including 5 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths, ultra modern Kitchen with granite, Dining Room and Living Room with new slider to covered rear patio. Other features include NEW heat pump, AC, roof, siding, gutters and concrete driveway! Updated electric. Gleaming refinished hardwood floors, new tile and carpet, fresh neutral paint throughout. Great for extended family living or in law quarters. Move in ready!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Megan Kalman

Rudy Amelio Real Estate Listed on: 10/12/2013

Rudy Amelio Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,522

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 8,398 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 70x120
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Level Lot

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Construction Material

Interior Spaces

  • 2,031 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Window Screens
  • Dining Room
  • Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Oven or Range
  • <<microwave>>
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • In-Law or Guest Suite

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Parking

  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Covered patio or porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 549623090301001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,522

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type Category: Detached
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Technology: Cable
  • County Assessment: 165700.00
  • Stories: 2.0
  • V O W Automated Valuation Dis: Yes
  • V O W Consumer Comment: Yes
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven/Range, Laundry Hookup, Microwave
  • Interior Amenities: Extended Family Qtrs, Laundry Lower Level, Walk in Closet
  • Floor: Hardwood, Tile, Wall-to-Wall Carpet
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Basement: Lower Level
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Dining Room: Dining Room, Eat-In Kitchen, Modern Kitchen
  • Price Per Square Foot: 91.09
  • Sq Ft Approx Abv Grade: 2031
  • Square Footage: 2031
  • Total Room Count: 11

Exterior Features

  • Construction: No-Maintenance Trim, Vinyl
  • Exterior: Covered Patio, Curbs, Screens, Sidewalk
  • Roof: Asphalt Fiberglass

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Off & On Street

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central AC
  • Heat Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water: Public

Schools

  • School District: Allentown

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.193
  • Lot Dimensions: 70x120
  • Lots: Flat, Not In Development, Public Road, Paved Road
  • Lot Size: 6001-10000 sq. ft.
  • Lot Sq Ft: 8398
  • Zoning Code: R

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 549623090301001
  • County Taxes: 628.00
  • Municipal Taxes: 1024.87
  • Total Taxes: 4521.99

Multi Family

  • School Taxes: 2869.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Allentown

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 6, 2020
Closed on
Jul 27, 2020
Sold by
Gomez Berkis Aybar
Bought by
Adames Luis J and Adames Claribel
Seller's Agent
Jacky Perez
IronValley RE of Lehigh Valley
Buyer's Agent
Jeremy Merwarth
The Real Estate Firm&PropMngmt
List Price
$265,900
Sold Price
$265,900
Current Estimated Value
$393,919

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$128,019
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.23%
Original Mortgage
$261,083
Outstanding Balance
$234,976
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$159,206

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 12, 2013
Closed on
Mar 27, 2014
Sold by
Sallit John
Bought by
Gomez Berkis Aybar
Seller's Agent
Megan Kalman
Rudy Amelio Real Estate
List Price
$2,174,900
Sold Price
$185,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,989,900
-91.49%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.89%
Original Mortgage
$181,649
Interest Rate
4.26%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 2013
Sold by
Mchugh Michael J
Bought by
Sallit John

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 29, 2013
Sold by
Geheb Charles H
Bought by
Mchugh Michael J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 6, 1978
Bought by
Geheb Charles H
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $265,900 First United Land Transfer I
Deed $185,000 First American Title Ins Co
Warranty Deed $75,000 --
Warranty Deed $40,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $261,083 FHA
Previous Owner $181,649 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/27/2020 07/27/20 Sold $265,900 0.0% $131 / Sq Ft
06/11/2020 06/11/20 Pending -- -- --
06/06/2020 06/06/20 For Sale $265,900 +43.7% $131 / Sq Ft
03/27/2014 03/27/14 Sold $185,000 -91.5% $91 / Sq Ft
02/17/2014 02/17/14 Pending -- -- --
10/12/2013 10/12/13 For Sale $2,174,900 -- $1,071 / 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 $5,685 $165,700 $29,800 $135,900
2024 $5,685 $165,700 $29,800 $135,900
2023 $5,685 $165,700 $29,800 $135,900
2022 $5,496 $165,700 $135,900 $29,800
2021 $5,392 $165,700 $29,800 $135,900
2020 $5,259 $165,700 $29,800 $135,900
2019 $5,179 $165,700 $29,800 $135,900
2018 $4,791 $165,700 $29,800 $135,900
2017 $4,676 $165,700 $29,800 $135,900
2016 -- $165,700 $29,800 $135,900
2015 -- $165,700 $29,800 $135,900
2014 -- $165,700 $29,800 $135,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • J

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Jacky Perez

    IronValley RE of Lehigh Valley

    (484) 641-7902

    8 in this area

    32 Total Sales

    Jacky Perez
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  • J

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Jeremy Merwarth

    The Real Estate Firm&PropMngmt

    (484) 554-4214

    2 in this area

    26 Total Sales

    Jeremy Merwarth
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    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Megan Kalman

    Rudy Amelio Real Estate

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Map

Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 460396

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

APN: 549623090301-1

Pennsylvania Lehigh County Allentown 18104 West End Allentown

540 S Muhlenberg St, Allentown, PA

This home is located at 540 S Muhlenberg St, Allentown, PA 18104 and is currently priced at $185,000, approximately $91 per square foot. This property was built in 1950. 540 S Muhlenberg St is a home located in Lehigh County with nearby schools including Union Terrace Elementary School, Francis D Raub Middle School, and William Allen High School.

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