Nick Smith
Coldwell Banker Hearthside-Allentown
(484) 246-7713
430 Total Sales
19 in West Bethlehem
$185K - $435K Price Range
642 Franklin Aly Bethlehem, PA 18018
West Bethlehem NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $198,000 - $225,000
4
Beds
1
Bath
864
Sq Ft
$239/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- No HOA
- Bathtub with Shower
- Contemporary Architecture
- Galley Kitchen
- 3-minute walk to Fairview Park
About This Home
As of January 2023Welcome to 642 Franklin Alley in Bethlehem, PA. This cozy 4 br 1bath home sits nestled in the Rose Garden Park area of the City. This home sits in a quiet tree lined neighborhood just around the corner from Rose Garden Park. The award winning Bethlehem Area School District covers this area. This home is perfect for the first time homebuyer or a budding family. All appliances are included with no stated value "as-is" Close to all major highways for easy commutes, but far enough away to offer peace and serenity. Remodeled in 2021.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(215) 355-5565 homestarr@homestarrinc.com Homestarr Realty License #RS348776 Listed on: 09/28/2022
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Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Year Built
- Built in 1904 | Remodeled in 2021
Lot Details
- 1,148 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 15.50 x 74.00
- Property is in very good condition
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Side-by-Side
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 864 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Vinyl Clad Windows
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Laminate Flooring
Kitchen
- Galley Kitchen
- Stove
- Freezer
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Schools
- Nitschmann Middle School
- Liberty High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Utilizes Natural Gas
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Hot Water Heating System
- 100 Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Municipal Trash
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Bethlehem City Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 014
- Assessor Parcel Number 642727923064-00001
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 28, 2022
Closed on
Jan 20, 2023
Sold by
Cruz Ramona
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Russell Moss
Homestarr Realty
Buyer's Agent
Frank Mastroianni
Real of Pennsylvania
List Price
$174,999
Sold Price
$160,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,999
-8.57%
Views
147
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
$46,787
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.34%
Original Mortgage
$128,000
Outstanding Balance
$122,542
Interest Rate
6.33%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$84,245
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 29, 2021
Closed on
Jul 19, 2021
Sold by
Torrella George I
Bought by
Cruz Ramona
Seller's Agent
Georgiana Torrella
IronValley RE of Lehigh Valley
Buyer's Agent
Linda Villani
Paranee Properties
List Price
$145,000
Sold Price
$135,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-6.9%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.91%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 5, 2019
Closed on
May 9, 2019
Sold by
Marinho Janine and Moreira Janine
Bought by
Torrella George I
Seller's Agent
Jennifer-Lynn Amantea
Amantea Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
(Not in neighboring Other MLS Member
NON MEMBER
List Price
$84,900
Sold Price
$89,000
Premium/Discount to List
$4,100
4.83%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
20.85%
Original Mortgage
$80,655
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 17, 2007
Sold by
Moina Gina N
Bought by
Marinho Janine
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$70,000
Interest Rate
6.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 2, 2004
Sold by
Hud
Bought by
Moina Gina N
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$55,656
Interest Rate
5.68%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 26, 2004
Sold by
Aurora Loan Services Inc
Bought by
Hud
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 5, 2004
Sold by
Rivera Pedro
Bought by
Aurora Loan Services Inc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 9, 1999
Sold by
Stofanak Christopher and Basilone Susan M
Bought by
Rivera Pedro
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in West Bethlehem, PA
-
Nick Smith
-
Joe McGavin
Joe McGavin
Realty One Group Supreme
(484) 666-0110
79 Total Sales
13 in West Bethlehem
$123K - $513K Price Range
-
Howard Schaeffer
Howard Schaeffer
RE/MAX Real Estate-Allentown
(484) 742-3993
263 Total Sales
7 in West Bethlehem
$202K - $315K Price Range
-
Michael Dorney
Michael Dorney
Weichert Realtors
(484) 623-9933
106 Total Sales
3 in West Bethlehem
$180K - $270K Price Range
-
Joe Hill
Joe Hill
Homestarr Realty
(856) 543-2291
116 Total Sales
1 in West Bethlehem
$315,000 Price
-
Rob McCann
Rob McCann
Assist 2 Sell Buyers & Sellers Realty, LLC
(484) 666-0294
334 Total Sales
5 in West Bethlehem
$215K - $370K Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $160,000 | -- | ||
| Cruz Ramona | $135,000 | Realty Abstract Inc | |
| Torrella George I | $84,900 | None Available | |
| Marinho Janine | $87,500 | -- | |
| Moina Gina N | $54,000 | -- | |
| Hud | -- | -- | |
| Aurora Loan Services Inc | -- | -- | |
| Rivera Pedro | $49,900 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $128,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | Torrella George I | $80,655 | |
| Previous Owner | Marinho Janine | $70,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Moina Gina N | $55,656 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/20/2023 01/20/23 | Sold | $160,000 | -3.0% | $185 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/15/2022 12/15/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/02/2022 12/02/22 | Price Changed | $164,900 | -2.9% | $191 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/05/2022 11/05/22 | Price Changed | $169,900 | -2.9% | $197 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/28/2022 09/28/22 | For Sale | $174,999 | +29.6% | $203 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/19/2021 07/19/21 | Sold | $135,000 | -6.9% | $111 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/05/2021 07/05/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/28/2021 06/28/21 | For Sale | $145,000 | 0.0% | $119 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/01/2021 06/01/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/01/2021 06/01/21 | Price Changed | $145,000 | +3.6% | $119 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/29/2021 05/29/21 | For Sale | $139,900 | +57.2% | $115 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/09/2019 05/09/19 | Sold | $89,000 | +4.8% | $103 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/08/2019 04/08/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/05/2019 04/05/19 | For Sale | $84,900 | -- | $98 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,738 | $59,100 | $6,000 | $53,100 |
| 2025 | $1,698 | $59,100 | $6,000 | $53,100 |
| 2024 | $1,678 | $59,100 | $6,000 | $53,100 |
| 2023 | $1,664 | $59,100 | $6,000 | $53,100 |
| 2022 | $1,691 | $59,100 | $53,100 | $6,000 |
| 2021 | $1,683 | $59,100 | $6,000 | $53,100 |
| 2020 | $1,629 | $59,100 | $6,000 | $53,100 |
| 2019 | $1,641 | $59,100 | $6,000 | $53,100 |
| 2018 | $1,609 | $59,100 | $6,000 | $53,100 |
| 2017 | $1,538 | $59,100 | $6,000 | $53,100 |
| 2016 | -- | $59,100 | $6,000 | $53,100 |
| 2015 | -- | $59,100 | $6,000 | $53,100 |
| 2014 | -- | $59,100 | $6,000 | $53,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Russell Moss
Seller's Agent in 2023
Russell Moss
Homestarr Realty
(267) 616-1440
1 in this area
9 Total Sales
-
Frank Mastroianni
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Frank Mastroianni
Real of Pennsylvania
(610) 657-5118
6 in this area
153 Total Sales
-
Georgiana Torrella
GT
Seller's Agent in 2021
Georgiana Torrella
IronValley RE of Lehigh Valley
(610) 417-9722
12 in this area
157 Total Sales
-
Linda Villani
LV
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Linda Villani
Paranee Properties
(610) 217-2608
6 in this area
52 Total Sales
-
Jennifer-Lynn Amantea
Seller's Agent in 2019
Jennifer-Lynn Amantea
Amantea Real Estate
(570) 656-7752
244 Total Sales
-
(O
Buyer's Agent in 2019
(Not in neighboring Other MLS Member
NON MEMBER
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PALH2004212
APN: 642727923064-1
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