NOT LISTED FOR SALE

657 Franklin Ave Palmerton, PA 18071

Estimated Value: $184,000 - $206,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,176 Sq Ft
$163/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 26, 2012

Last sale price $119,800 $102 Per Sq Ft

Est. 60% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,274/month

24 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Mountain View
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Wood Flooring
  • Fenced Yard
  • Central Air

About This Home

As of October 2012

WOW! Want a solid 1st time home? Look no further! Elegant, tasteful, and affordable is a combination. Features include remodeled KT w/ center island, an assortment of recent appliances & loads of cabinet/counter space, recent paint & carpet (hardwood under some of the floors) & a 2C garage! Heat pump/central AC installed Oct 2008 provides comfort and efficiency. Sellers use electric exclusivly for entire home & current monthly budget only $152/mo! Close to downtown conveniences and ball field.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jim Christman

Keller Williams Real Estate Listed on: 08/14/2012

Keller Williams Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Pamela Gothard

RE/MAX Real Estate

RE/MAX Real Estate

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,071

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 3,049 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 20x160
  • Fenced Yard

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Shingle Siding
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 1,176 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Dining Area
  • Mountain Views

Kitchen

  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Microwave

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • 101 to 200 Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 42A-47-D48

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,071

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type Category: Semi Detached/Twin
  • Style: Traditional
  • Technology: Cable
  • County Assessment: 32200.00
  • Stories: 2.0
  • View: Mountain
  • V O W Automated Valuation Dis: Yes
  • V O W Consumer Comment: Yes
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Year Built Exception: Unknown
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Clothes Dryer, Clothes Washer, Electric Garage Door, Oven/Range, Laundry Hookup, Microwave, Oven-SC, Refrigerator
  • Floor: Hardwood, Vinyl, Wall-to-Wall Carpet
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Rooms: 5
  • Basement: Full, Outside Entrance
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room: Dining Area, Modern Kitchen
  • Price Per Square Foot: 101.87
  • Sq Ft Approx Abv Grade: 1176
  • Square Footage: 1176
  • Total Room Count: 6

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Shingle, Stucco, Wood
  • Exterior: Covered Porch, Curbs, Fenced Yard, Sidewalk
  • Roof: Asphalt Fiberglass

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Detached
  • Number Of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Off & On Street

Utilities

  • Amperage: 150
  • Amperage Type: Circuit Breaker
  • Cooling: Central AC
  • Heat Type: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water: Public

Schools

  • School District: Palmerton

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.070
  • Lot Dimensions: 20x160
  • Lots: Not In Development, Public Road, Paved Road, View
  • Lot Size: 1-6000 sq. ft.
  • Lot Sq Ft: 3049
  • Zoning Code: Residential

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 42A-47-D48
  • County Taxes: 221.95
  • Municipal Taxes: 266.29
  • Total Taxes: 2070.69

Multi Family

  • School Taxes: 1582.44

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 14, 2012
Closed on
Oct 26, 2012
Sold by
Haines Jason C and Haines Rachel E
Bought by
Merkel Jason A and Stepp Sherry A
Seller's Agent
Jim Christman
Keller Williams Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Pamela Gothard
RE/MAX Real Estate
List Price
$119,800
Sold Price
$119,800
Current Estimated Value
$191,976

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$72,176
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.70%
Original Mortgage
$117,630
Outstanding Balance
$82,656
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$109,320

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 12, 2007
Sold by
Nelson Matthew P and Nelson Robin
Bought by
Hainnes Jason C and Haines Rachel E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$112,500
Interest Rate
6.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Merkel Jason A $119,800 None Available
Hainnes Jason C $11,250 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Merkel Jason A $117,630
Previous Owner Hainnes Jason C $112,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/26/2012 10/26/12 Sold $119,800 0.0% $102 / Sq Ft
09/07/2012 09/07/12 Pending -- -- --
08/14/2012 08/14/12 For Sale $119,800 -- $102 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

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 $3,200 $32,200 $5,750 $26,450
2024 $2,952 $32,200 $5,750 $26,450
2023 $2,864 $32,200 $5,750 $26,450
2022 $2,775 $32,200 $5,750 $26,450
2021 $2,666 $32,200 $5,750 $26,450
2020 $2,602 $32,200 $5,750 $26,450
2019 $2,537 $32,200 $5,750 $26,450
2018 $2,537 $32,200 $5,750 $26,450
2017 $2,497 $32,200 $5,750 $26,450
2016 -- $32,200 $5,750 $26,450
2015 -- $32,200 $5,750 $26,450
2014 -- $32,200 $5,750 $26,450
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jim Christman

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Jim Christman

    Keller Williams Real Estate

    (610) 826-8112

    104 in this area

    578 Total Sales

    Jim Christman
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  • Pamela Gothard

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Pamela Gothard

    RE/MAX

    (610) 377-2700

    15 in this area

    219 Total Sales

    Pamela Gothard
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Map

Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 435934

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

APN: 42A-47-D48

Pennsylvania Carbon County Palmerton 18071

657 Franklin Ave, Palmerton, PA

This home is located at 657 Franklin Ave, Palmerton, PA 18071 since 14 August 2012 and is currently estimated at $191,976, approximately $163 per square foot. This property was built in 1930. 657 Franklin Ave is a home located in Carbon County with nearby schools including Palmerton Area High School and St. John Neumann Regional School.

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