$255,000
SOLD MAY 21, 2024

5505 Colony Dr Bethlehem, PA 18017

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,152 Sq Ft
0.34 Acres

Recently Sold

$221 Per Sq Ft

11% Above List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Covered patio or porch
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Shed
  • Fenced Yard
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • 2-minute walk to Bicentennial Park

About This Home

As of September 2024

Solid construction and desirable location awaiting cosmetic improvements! With a spacious, thoughtful layout and over a 1/4 acre lot this home provides a clean slate to personalize at an affordable price! Greeting you into the home are the large, newer windows and an open concept living room and dining area. Kitchen provides a workable layout with large window overlooking the rear yard. Master bedroom features it's own full bath with walk-in shower. Two additional spacious bedrooms with ample closets and a second full bath complete this floor. The basement is partially finished for added living space, including laundry area and third full bath! Rear yard is flat, and fully fenced, featuring a covered patio, storage shed and electric in place for the addition of above ground pool. Off-street parking in the driveway plus full car attached garage! Approximately 90 minutes from NYC, 1 hour from Philadelphia and just 3 miles from Lehigh Valley International Airport!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cheyenne Reiman

Realty Outfitters

Last Buyer's Agent

Christopher Lawlor

Coldwell Banker Hearthside

Coldwell Banker Hearthside

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,147

Year Built

  • Built in 1970

Lot Details

  • 0.34 Acre Lot
  • Fenced Yard
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Property is zoned SR-SUBURBAN RESIDENTIAL

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Construction Material

Interior Spaces

  • 1,152 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Dining Room
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Storm Doors

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Oven
  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Linoleum

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Covered patio or porch
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Baseboard Heating
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic System

Community Details

  • East Allen Manor Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number L5SW3 6 4 0508

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,147

Year Built

Built in 1970

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type Category: Detached
  • Style: Ranch
  • County Assessment: 56800.00
  • Stories: 1.0
  • V O W Automated Valuation Dis: Yes
  • V O W Consumer Comment: Yes
  • Year Built: 1970
  • Year Built Exception: Unknown
  • Adult Comm55 Over Y N: No
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Clothes Dryer Electric, Clothes Washer, Cooktop Electric, Dishwasher, Oven Electric, Refrigerator, Wall Oven
  • Floor: Linoleum, Wall-to-Wall Carpet
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Rooms: 7
  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room: Dining Room, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Price Per Square Foot: 221.35
  • Sq Ft Approx Abv Grade: 1152
  • Square Footage: 1752
  • Total Room Count: 11

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Vinyl
  • Exterior: Covered Patio, Fenced Yard, Storm Door, Utility Shed
  • Roof: Asphalt Fiberglass

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Attached, Driveway Parking
  • Number Of Cars: 1

Utilities

  • Amperage Type: Circuit Breaker
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water: Public

Schools

  • School District: Northampton

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.344
  • Lots: Paved Road, Public Road
  • Lot Size: 10001-20000 sq. ft
  • Lot Sq Ft: 15000
  • Zoning Code: SR-SUBURBAN RESIDENTIAL

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: L5SW3 6 4 0508
  • County Taxes: 613.44
  • Municipal Taxes: 369.20
  • Total Taxes: 4146.97

Multi Family

  • School Taxes: 3164.33

MLS Schools

  • School District: Northampton

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 5, 2024
Closed on
Sep 6, 2024
Sold by
G & B Home Solutions Llc
Bought by
Stankavage Anthony J and Stankavage Jennifer
Seller's Agent
Christopher Lawlor
Coldwell Banker Hearthside
Buyer's Agent
Tim Tepes
BetterHomes&GardensRE/Cassidon
List Price
$399,900
Sold Price
$400,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.03%
Total Days on Market
4
Views
15
Current Estimated Value
$387,975

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$12,025
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.27%
Original Mortgage
$320,000
Outstanding Balance
$318,031
Interest Rate
6.73%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$69,944

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 17, 2024
Closed on
May 21, 2024
Sold by
Nickles Cynthia A and Nickles Cindy A
Bought by
G & B Home Solutions Llc
Seller's Agent
Cheyenne Reiman
Realty Outfitters
Buyer's Agent
Christopher Lawlor
Coldwell Banker Hearthside
List Price
$230,000
Sold Price
$255,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,000
10.87%
Views
113

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
348.47%
Original Mortgage
$273,750
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 1, 2000
Sold by
Nickles Cindy and Koch Denise
Bought by
Nickles Cindy A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 1, 1995
Bought by
Nickles Cindy and Koch Denise

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $400,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $255,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $56,800 --
Deed $97,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $320,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $273,750 Construction
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/09/2024 09/09/24 Sold $400,000 0.0% $347 / Sq Ft
08/13/2024 08/13/24 Pending -- -- --
08/05/2024 08/05/24 For Sale $399,900 +56.8% $347 / Sq Ft
05/21/2024 05/21/24 Sold $255,000 +10.9% $221 / Sq Ft
04/21/2024 04/21/24 Pending -- -- --
04/17/2024 04/17/24 For Sale $230,000 -- $200 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

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 $613 $56,800 $21,700 $35,100
2024 $4,147 $56,800 $21,700 $35,100
2023 $4,147 $56,800 $21,700 $35,100
2022 $4,147 $56,800 $21,700 $35,100
2021 $4,157 $56,800 $21,700 $35,100
2020 $4,157 $56,800 $21,700 $35,100
2019 $4,097 $56,800 $21,700 $35,100
2018 $4,037 $56,800 $21,700 $35,100
2017 $3,950 $56,800 $21,700 $35,100
2016 -- $56,800 $21,700 $35,100
2015 -- $56,800 $21,700 $35,100
2014 -- $56,800 $21,700 $35,100
Source: Public Records

Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 736300

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

APN: L5SW3-6-4-0508