5838 Mertz Dr Allentown, PA 18104
Upper Macungie Township Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,770
Sq Ft
0.33
Acres
Highlights
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Wood Flooring
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Cetronia Elementary School Rated A
- Screened Porch
- Cedar Closet
About This Home
As of March 2025All natural Stone Ranch with private enclosed patio. Large living room with a floor to ceiling stone wall w/propane gas fireplace, and new carpet. Lovely formal dining room, glass sliding doors that lead outside. There are a few unique features in the dining room (there is a remote control to turn on the lights to the back yard and the Light above the dining room table is also a heater). Nice kitchen with wood cabinets and a built in microwave, also a walk in pantry, and a breakfast station. Off the kitchen is a first floor laundry. Master bedroom with private bath and two sizable closets. Family bath includes tile floor, dual sinks. Two additional bedrooms round up the first level. Lower level has Two huge walk-in closets, one is cedar closet, a large storage area and a family room with a wood/coal burning fireplace. Two car garage with new doors and a pull down for lots of storage. Storage area is the size of the whole house not just the garage. Welcome Home!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Ronald Montz
RE/MAX Real Estate Listed on: 04/08/2013
Last Buyer's Agent
Elmer Heiney
CENTURY 21 Keim Realtors
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,623
Year Built
- Built in 1967
Lot Details
- 0.33 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 120 x 120
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Property is zoned R2-Low Density Residential
Home Design
- Asphalt Roof
- Stone
Interior Spaces
- 1,770 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Central Vacuum
- Drapes & Rods
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Screened Porch
- Storage In Attic
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Electric Oven
- <<microwave>>
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Cedar Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Fireplace in Basement
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Off-Street Parking
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Baseboard Heating
- Heating System Uses Oil
- 101 to 200 Amp Service
- Summer or Winter Changeover Switch For Hot Water
- Well
- Oil Water Heater
- Water Softener is Owned
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 547600995719001
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 4, 2025
Closed on
Feb 24, 2025
Sold by
Lamonica Laurie A and Derr John
Bought by
Llg Properties Llc
Seller's Agent
Terry Alfano
Weichert Realtors - Allentown
Buyer's Agent
nonmember nonmember
NON MBR Office
List Price
$450,000
Sold Price
$450,000
Views
61
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
-$2,336
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.44%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 13, 2024
Closed on
Jul 25, 2024
Sold by
Paul Charles E
Bought by
Lamonica Laurie A and Derr John
Seller's Agent
Cathleen O'Connor
Main St. Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Terry Alfano
Weichert Realtors - Allentown
List Price
$390,000
Sold Price
$440,000
Premium/Discount to List
$50,000
12.82%
Views
87
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.69%
Original Mortgage
$330,000
Interest Rate
6.86%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 8, 2013
Closed on
May 24, 2013
Sold by
Howe Donald E
Bought by
Paul Charles E
Seller's Agent
Ronald Montz
RE/MAX Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Elmer Heiney
CENTURY 21 Keim Realtors
List Price
$245,000
Sold Price
$235,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-4.08%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.77%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 17, 1983
Sold by
Long Charles H and Long Florence M
Bought by
Howe Donald E and Howe Patricia A
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $450,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $440,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $235,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $76,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $330,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $70,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $25,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/07/2025 03/07/25 | Sold | $450,000 | 0.0% | $254 / Sq Ft |
| 02/07/2025 02/07/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | For Sale | $450,000 | +2.3% | $254 / Sq Ft |
| 07/25/2024 07/25/24 | Sold | $440,000 | +12.8% | $249 / Sq Ft |
| 06/17/2024 06/17/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/13/2024 06/13/24 | For Sale | $390,000 | +66.0% | $220 / Sq Ft |
| 05/24/2013 05/24/13 | Sold | $235,000 | -4.1% | $133 / Sq Ft |
| 04/27/2013 04/27/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/08/2013 04/08/13 | For Sale | $245,000 | -- | $138 / Sq Ft |
Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®
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 | $4,923 | $227,500 | $40,100 | $187,400 |
| 2024 | $4,737 | $227,500 | $40,100 | $187,400 |
| 2023 | $4,623 | $227,500 | $40,100 | $187,400 |
| 2022 | $4,602 | $227,500 | $187,400 | $40,100 |
| 2021 | $4,602 | $227,500 | $40,100 | $187,400 |
| 2020 | $4,602 | $227,500 | $40,100 | $187,400 |
| 2019 | $4,505 | $227,500 | $40,100 | $187,400 |
| 2018 | $4,416 | $227,500 | $40,100 | $187,400 |
| 2017 | $4,352 | $227,500 | $40,100 | $187,400 |
| 2016 | -- | $227,500 | $40,100 | $187,400 |
| 2015 | -- | $227,500 | $40,100 | $187,400 |
| 2014 | -- | $227,500 | $40,100 | $187,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Terry Alfano
Seller's Agent in 2025
Terry Alfano
Weichert Realtors - Allentown
(610) 395-4500
4 in this area
19 Total Sales
-
nonmember nonmember
n
Buyer's Agent in 2025
nonmember nonmember
NON MBR Office
-
Cathleen O'Connor
C
Seller's Agent in 2024
Cathleen O'Connor
Main St. Real Estate Group
(484) 447-2346
1 in this area
26 Total Sales
-
R
Seller's Agent in 2013
Ronald Montz
RE/MAX
-
E
Buyer's Agent in 2013
Elmer Heiney
CENTURY 21 Keim Realtors
Map
Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®
MLS Number: 448130
APN: 547600995719-1
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