Seller's Agent in 2025
Howard Schaeffer
RE/MAX
(610) 770-9000
3 in this area
287 Total Sales
551 Birch Rd Hazleton, PA 18202
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,568
Sq Ft
1.03
Acres
Highlights
- View of Trees or Woods
- No HOA
- Carpet
- 1.03 Acre Lot
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Hot Water Baseboard Heater
About This Home
As of February 2025**Multiple Offers Received, All Offers Due January 20th 9pm** Welcome to this wonderful home nestled in the serene community of Oakmont Acres. This captivating 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom split-level residence offers a perfect blend of comfort and style, spread across 1,568 square feet of inviting living space. Set on a generous 1.03-acre flat lot, this property promises privacy and tranquility with its partially wooded surroundings. Step inside to discover spacious living areas, perfect for both relaxation and entertainment. The main level flourishes with natural light, enhancing the open feel of the home, while the well-appointed kitchen and dining area make everyday living a breeze. The outdoor space is equally impressive, featuring a covered patio that leads to a secluded backyard oasis—a true haven for hosting gatherings or enjoying peaceful moments amid nature. Additional conveniences include a 2-car garage, ensuring ample space for vehicles and storage. Located within easy reach of local amenities and essential services, this home presents an unparalleled opportunity for those seeking both comfort and convenience. With public water and sewer services, this property combines modern living with the beauty of a natural setting. Don’t miss out on making this stunning property your new home. Schedule your private tour today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(610) 770-9000 howardschaeffer@remax.net RE/MAX Real Estate-Allentown Listed on: 01/18/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,377
Year Built
- Built in 1990
Lot Details
- 1.03 Acre Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- 3 Driveway Spaces
- Side Facing Garage
Home Design
- Split Level Home
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Property has 1.5 Levels
- Carpet
- Views of Woods
- Natural lighting in basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Hot Water Baseboard Heater
- 200+ Amp Service
- Oil Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 3
- Assessor Parcel Number 26-S8S14A-001-003-000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 18, 2025
Closed on
Feb 25, 2025
Sold by
Balay Thomas M
Bought by
Honis Lori Ann and Honis Joseph
Seller's Agent
Howard Schaeffer
RE/MAX Real Estate-Allentown
Buyer's Agent
datacorrect BrightMLS
Non Subscribing Office
List Price
$259,000
Sold Price
$290,000
Premium/Discount to List
$31,000
11.97%
Views
95
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$5,726
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.43%
Original Mortgage
$275,500
Outstanding Balance
$274,114
Interest Rate
6.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$21,612
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 20, 1979
Bought by
Balay Thomas M and Balay Noralynne L
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $290,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $275,500 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/28/2025 02/28/25 | Sold | $290,000 | +12.0% | $185 / Sq Ft |
| 01/22/2025 01/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/18/2025 01/18/25 | For Sale | $259,000 | -- | $165 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $3,377 | $166,000 | $40,900 | $125,100 |
| 2024 | $3,239 | $166,000 | $40,900 | $125,100 |
| 2023 | $3,175 | $166,000 | $40,900 | $125,100 |
| 2022 | $3,145 | $166,000 | $40,900 | $125,100 |
| 2021 | $3,049 | $166,000 | $40,900 | $125,100 |
| 2020 | $2,994 | $166,000 | $40,900 | $125,100 |
| 2019 | $2,869 | $166,000 | $40,900 | $125,100 |
| 2018 | $2,760 | $166,000 | $40,900 | $125,100 |
| 2017 | $2,700 | $166,000 | $40,900 | $125,100 |
| 2016 | -- | $166,000 | $40,900 | $125,100 |
| 2015 | -- | $166,000 | $40,900 | $125,100 |
| 2014 | -- | $166,000 | $40,900 | $125,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Howard Schaeffer
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datacorrect BrightMLS
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Buyer's Agent in 2025
datacorrect BrightMLS
Non Subscribing Office
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PALU2002140
APN: 26-S8S14A-001-003-000
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