731 W Chew St Allentown, PA 18102
Center City Neighborhood
5
Beds
2
Baths
2,856
Sq Ft
1,398
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Dining Room
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Tankless Water Heater
- Hot Water Heating System
About This Home
As of January 2025Enter to discover the splendor of a historical treasure. The entry vestibule and foyer offer a warm welcome with wooden doors featuring leaded glass and wainscoting, leading to original hardwood floors, complemented by original baseboards, moldings, trim, wooden pillars, and doors with authentic hardware, all enhancing the home's historic charm. With five bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, a living room, family room, dining room, kitchen, sunroom, bonus room, and flex space, this home offers ample space for comfortable living. The kitchen and bathrooms have been renovated with modern amenities, featuring porcelain floor and wall tiles, new PEX and PVC plumbing. Additional features include a sunroom with six large windows, a laundry area with washer/dryer hookup, a Rheem high-efficiency natural gas combi boiler & tankless water heater for continuous hot water, and stylish LED lighting fixtures throughout the home. Enjoy all the modern conveniences in this historic gem.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
BetterHomes&GardensRE/Cassidon License #AB069335 Listed on: 09/03/2024
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,548
Year Built
- Built in 1909
Lot Details
- 1,398 Sq Ft Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Rolled or Hot Mop Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,856 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Dining Room
- Laminate Flooring
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Eat-In Kitchen
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Utilities
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Tankless Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 640701088496001
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 3, 2024
Closed on
Jan 2, 2025
Sold by
Alfonzo Jose Elias Rosado
Bought by
Alabre Jina and Evens Raphael
Seller's Agent
Jessie Cevallos
BetterHomes&GardensRE/Cassidon
Buyer's Agent
Joseph Jackson
CENTURY 21 Keim Realtors
List Price
$279,900
Sold Price
$263,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$16,900
-6.04%
Views
111
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
$7,397
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.77%
Original Mortgage
$197,250
Outstanding Balance
$196,744
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$68,896
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 30, 2023
Closed on
Sep 19, 2023
Sold by
Wolf Raymond J and Alfonzo Jose Elias
Bought by
Rosado Alfonzo Jose Elias
Seller's Agent
Daniel Fletes
BHHS Fox & Roach - Allentown
Buyer's Agent
Jessie Cevallos
BetterHomes&GardensRE/Cassidon
List Price
$160,000
Sold Price
$180,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,000
12.5%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
33.87%
Original Mortgage
$135,000
Interest Rate
7.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 2, 2004
Sold by
Hartzell Audry M and Wolf Raymond Joseph
Bought by
Wolf Raymond J
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$32,000
Interest Rate
5.86%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 4, 1944
Bought by
Wolf Raymond J Est
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $263,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $180,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | $30,000 | Penntitle Inc | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $197,250 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $135,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $32,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/09/2025 01/09/25 | Sold | $263,000 | +5.2% | $92 / Sq Ft |
| 10/12/2024 10/12/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/13/2024 09/13/24 | Price Changed | $249,900 | -10.7% | $88 / Sq Ft |
| 09/03/2024 09/03/24 | For Sale | $279,900 | +55.5% | $98 / Sq Ft |
| 09/22/2023 09/22/23 | Sold | $180,000 | +12.5% | $63 / Sq Ft |
| 06/22/2023 06/22/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/30/2023 05/30/23 | For Sale | $160,000 | -- | $56 / 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 | $3,548 | $112,200 | $4,400 | $107,800 |
| 2024 | $3,548 | $112,200 | $4,400 | $107,800 |
| 2023 | $3,548 | $112,200 | $4,400 | $107,800 |
| 2022 | $3,420 | $112,200 | $107,800 | $4,400 |
| 2021 | $3,350 | $112,200 | $4,400 | $107,800 |
| 2020 | $3,260 | $112,200 | $4,400 | $107,800 |
| 2019 | $3,206 | $112,200 | $4,400 | $107,800 |
| 2018 | $3,006 | $112,200 | $4,400 | $107,800 |
| 2017 | $2,928 | $112,200 | $4,400 | $107,800 |
| 2016 | -- | $112,200 | $4,400 | $107,800 |
| 2015 | -- | $112,200 | $4,400 | $107,800 |
| 2014 | -- | $112,200 | $4,400 | $107,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2025
Jessie Cevallos
BetterHomes&GardensRE/Cassidon
-
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Buyer's Agent in 2025
Joseph Jackson
CENTURY 21 Keim Realtors
-
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Seller's Agent in 2023
Daniel Fletes
BHHS Fox & Roach
Map
Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®
MLS Number: 744391
APN: 640701088496-1
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