NOT LISTED FOR SALE

628 Franklin Ave Palmerton, PA 18071

Estimated Value: $210,759 - $241,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,530 Sq Ft
$149/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 08, 2023

Last sale price $212,000 $139 Per Sq Ft

Est. 7% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,531/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Attic
  • No HOA
  • Bungalow
  • 1 Fireplace
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry

About This Home

As of September 2023

Welcome to your dream property nestled in the heart of Palmerton Borough, Pennsylvania! This delightful three-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath house is a true gem, offering the perfect blend of comfort, serenity, and breathtaking natural beauty. With panoramic views of the magnificent mountain ranges right from your backyard and a detached garage, this home is sure to captivate your heart. Step inside this charming abode, and you'll be greeted by an inviting ambiance and an abundance of natural light filtering through large windows, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The spacious living area provides the perfect space for relaxation and quality family time. The kitchen boasts modern appliances, ample counter space, and a cozy dining area where you can savor meals while gazing out at the scenic beauty that surrounds your home.

The three well-appointed bedrooms offer comfort and tranquility, providing ample space for the whole family. Furthermore, this property comes with a detached garage, providing secure parking for your vehicles and extra storage space for your outdoor equipment and belongings. You'll enjoy a peaceful neighborhood with easy access to nearby amenities, schools, and parks. Outdoor enthusiasts will relish the abundance of recreational activities available, from hiking and biking trails to fishing and skiing opportunities in the nearby Pocono Mountains.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Benezet

(215) 779-5211 michaelbenezet@yahoo.com REALTY ONE GROUP FOCUS License #2297843 Listed on: 07/24/2023

REALTY ONE GROUP FOCUS

Last Buyer's Agent

datacorrect BrightMLS

datacorrect@brightmls.com Non Subscribing Office

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,615

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Rear-Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Bungalow
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,530 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2.5 Levels
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Attic

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Oil Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Palmerton Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 42A-47-D13

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,615

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Washer and dryer in as is condition.
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Expected On Market: 7/24/2023 12:00:00 AM
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Welcome to your dream property nestled in the heart of Palmerton Borough, Pennsylvania! This delightful three-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath house is a true gem, offering the perfect blend of comfort, serenity, and breathtaking natural beauty. With panoramic views of the magnificent mountain ranges right from your backyard and a detached garage, this home is sure to captivate your heart. Step inside this charming abode, and you'll be greeted by an inviting ambiance and an abundance of natural light filtering through large windows, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The spacious living area provides the perfect space for relaxation and quality family time. The kitchen boasts modern appliances, ample counter space, and a cozy dining area where you can savor meals while gazing out at the scenic beauty that surrounds your home. The three well-appointed bedrooms offer comfort and tranquility, providing ample space for the whole family. Furthermore, this property comes with a detached garage, providing secure parking for your vehicles and extra storage space for your outdoor equipment and belongings. You'll enjoy a peaceful neighborhood with easy access to nearby amenities, schools, and parks. Outdoor enthusiasts will relish the abundance of recreational activities available, from hiking and biking trails to fishing and skiing opportunities in the nearby Pocono Mountains.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 2.5
  • Room List: Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Total Sq Ft: 1530
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1530
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 130.65
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1530
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 628

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage - Rear Entry, Garage Door Opener, Covered Parking, Additional Storage Area
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: PALMERTON AREA
  • School District Key: 300200396768
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 2557.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3615.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 42A-47-D13
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1530
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Close Date: 09/08/2023

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: PALMERTON AREA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 24, 2023
Closed on
Sep 8, 2023
Sold by
Weber Clinton
Bought by
Baylor Casey
Seller's Agent
Michael Benezet
REALTY ONE GROUP FOCUS
Buyer's Agent
datacorrect BrightMLS
Non Subscribing Office
List Price
$199,900
Sold Price
$212,000
Premium/Discount to List
$12,100
6.05%
Views
41
Current Estimated Value
$227,690

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$15,690
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.51%
Original Mortgage
$212,000
Outstanding Balance
$207,376
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$20,314

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 22, 2019
Closed on
Aug 20, 2019
Sold by
Borger Gary D and Borger Jennifer
Bought by
Weber Clinton
Seller's Agent
Josephine Miller
One Valley Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Andrea Wasilko
Weichert Realtors
List Price
$136,500
Sold Price
$138,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,500
1.1%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.36%
Original Mortgage
$135,500
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 1, 2010
Sold by
Frack Jennifer and Borger Jennifer
Bought by
Borger Gary D and Borger Jennifer

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 30, 2010
Sold by
Rennig Corey M
Bought by
Frack Jennifer

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$124,818
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Baylor Casey $212,000 Keystone Premier Settlement Se
Weber Clinton $138,000 None Available
Borger Gary D -- None Available
Frack Jennifer $126,500 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Baylor Casey $212,000
Previous Owner Weber Clinton $135,500
Previous Owner Frack Jennifer $124,818
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/08/2023 09/08/23 Sold $212,000 +6.1% $139 / Sq Ft
07/29/2023 07/29/23 Pending -- -- --
07/24/2023 07/24/23 For Sale $199,900 +44.9% $131 / Sq Ft
09/13/2019 09/13/19 Sold $138,000 +1.1% $92 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/25/2019 07/25/19 Pending -- -- --
07/22/2019 07/22/19 For Sale $136,500 -- $91 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

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 $4,040 $40,650 $5,750 $34,900
2024 $3,727 $40,650 $5,750 $34,900
2023 $3,615 $40,650 $5,750 $34,900
2022 $3,503 $40,650 $5,750 $34,900
2021 $3,366 $40,650 $5,750 $34,900
2020 $3,284 $40,650 $5,750 $34,900
2019 $3,203 $40,650 $5,750 $34,900
2018 $3,203 $40,650 $5,750 $34,900
2017 $3,152 $40,650 $5,750 $34,900
2016 -- $40,650 $5,750 $34,900
2015 -- $40,650 $5,750 $34,900
2014 -- $40,650 $5,750 $34,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PACC2002974

Bright MLS

APN: 42A-47-D13