NOT LISTED FOR SALE

738 N 26th St Allentown, PA 18104

West End Allentown Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $410,000 - $502,559

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,870 Sq Ft
$243/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 12, 2022

Last sale price $420,000 $225 Per Sq Ft

Est. 8% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,860/month

19 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Den
  • Wood Flooring
  • Corner Lot
  • Covered Patio or Porch

About This Home

As of December 2022

CHARM & CHARACTER abound in this Craftsman Style brick bungalow on a beautiful tree-lined street in Allentown’s west end. On a corner lot & surrounded by mature trees & English gardens sits this amazing home. Stunning interior architectural details include hardwd flrs, 9+ft coffered ceilings w/ deep crown moldings, period built-ins, wood-burning fireplace & comfortably proportioned rooms filled w/ light from the original windows (all w/ newer storms & screens). 1st floor has a cozy family rm, living rm w/ access to back porch, formal dining rm, full bath & an eat-in kitchen w/ porch access as well. Proceed upstairs to an open landing w/original built in wardrobe/linen closet, full bath w/jetted tub & shower, & 3-4 sizeable bedrooms (one is a walk-thru). Huge bonus is the 4-car garage w/loft, a city car buff’s dream. Numerous updates throughout. * BUY WITH CONFIDENCE-PRE-LISTING HOME INSPECTION AVAILABLE * 3D MATTERPORT W/ FLOOR PLAN AVAILABLE TOO *

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Creighton Faust

RE/MAX Real Estate Listed on: 10/13/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Scott Mingora

Coldwell Banker Heritage R E

Coldwell Banker Heritage R E

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,523

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Lot Details

  • 6,900 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60 x 115
  • Fenced Yard
  • Corner Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned R-L-LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slate Roof
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 1,870 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Window Screens
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Breakfast Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Washer

Basement

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

Home Security

  • Storm Windows
  • Storm Doors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Parking

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

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Cooling and Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • 101 to 200 Amp Service
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 548689694609001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,523

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type Category: Detached
  • Style: Bungalow
  • Technology: Cable, Smoke Detector Wired
  • County Assessment: 163800.00
  • Stories: 1.5
  • V O W Automated Valuation Dis: Yes
  • V O W Consumer Comment: Yes
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Clothes Washer, Electric Garage Door, Oven/Range, Laundry Hookup, Oven Gas, Refrigerator, Water Softener Own
  • Interior Amenities: Den/Office, Family Room First Level, Laundry Lower Level, Whirlpool
  • Floor: Hardwood, Tile
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Basement: Full, Outside Entrance
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Dining Room: Breakfast Room, Dining Room, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Price Per Square Foot: 224.60
  • Sq Ft Approx Abv Grade: 1870
  • Square Footage: 1870
  • Total Room Count: 11

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Brick, Stucco
  • Exterior: Covered Porch, Curbs, Fenced Yard, Patio, Porch, Screens, Sidewalk, Storm Door, Storm Window
  • Roof: Slate

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Detached
  • Number Of Cars: 4
  • Parking: Off & On Street

Utilities

  • Amperage: 200
  • Amperage Type: Circuit Breaker
  • Cooling: Central AC, Zoned Cooling
  • Heat Type: Forced Air, Gas
  • Hot Water: Gas
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water: Public

Schools

  • School District: Allentown

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.158
  • Lot Dimensions: 60 X 115
  • Lots: Corner, Flat, Public Road, Paved Road
  • Lot Size: 6001-10000 sq. ft.
  • Lot Sq Ft: 6900
  • Zoning Code: R-L-LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 548689694609001
  • County Taxes: 619.16
  • Municipal Taxes: 1195.04
  • Total Taxes: 5523.16

Multi Family

  • School Taxes: 3708.96

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 13, 2022
Closed on
Dec 12, 2022
Sold by
Buckshaw Ricky A and Buckshaw Allyson M
Bought by
Scotti Nicole Denise
Seller's Agent
Creighton Faust
RE/MAX Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Scott Mingora
Coldwell Banker Heritage R E
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$420,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.18%
Views
35
Current Estimated Value
$454,390

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$34,390
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.66%
Original Mortgage
$378,000
Interest Rate
7.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 28, 2014
Closed on
Oct 2, 2014
Sold by
Clarke Ethne L
Bought by
Smith Matthew R and Hart Denise A
Seller's Agent
Guy Thompson
Coldwell Banker Hearthside
Buyer's Agent
Robert Ritter
Weichert Realtors - Allentown
List Price
$289,900
Sold Price
$287,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,900
-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
4.76%
Original Mortgage
$272,650
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 22, 2009
Sold by
Knabb Linda
Bought by
Clarke Ethne L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$265,500
Interest Rate
5.14%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 2, 2006
Sold by
Boyer Betty M
Bought by
Knabb Linda

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$176,000
Interest Rate
7%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 4, 1998
Sold by
Boyer George S and Boyer Betty
Bought by
Boyer Betty M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 6, 1986
Bought by
Boyer George S and Boyer Betty
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
Scotti Nicole Denise $420,000 --
Smith Matthew R $287,000 None Available
Clarke Ethne L $295,000 --
Knabb Linda $241,000 None Available
Boyer Betty M -- --
Boyer George S -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Scotti Nicole Denise $378,000
Previous Owner Smith Matthew R $272,650
Previous Owner Clarke Ethne L $265,500
Previous Owner Knabb Linda $176,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/12/2022 12/12/22 Sold $420,000 -1.2% $225 / Sq Ft
11/01/2022 11/01/22 Pending -- -- --
10/13/2022 10/13/22 For Sale $425,000 +46.0% $227 / Sq Ft
05/15/2017 05/15/17 Sold $291,000 -1.3% $129 / Sq Ft
03/26/2017 03/26/17 Pending -- -- --
02/27/2017 02/27/17 For Sale $294,900 +2.8% $130 / Sq Ft
10/08/2014 10/08/14 Sold $287,000 -1.0% $127 / Sq Ft
08/08/2014 08/08/14 Pending -- -- --
07/28/2014 07/28/14 For Sale $289,900 -- $128 / 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 $5,523 $163,800 $24,400 $139,400
2024 $5,523 $163,800 $24,400 $139,400
2023 $5,523 $163,800 $24,400 $139,400
2022 $5,336 $163,800 $139,400 $24,400
2021 $5,234 $163,800 $24,400 $139,400
2020 $5,102 $163,800 $24,400 $139,400
2019 $5,023 $163,800 $24,400 $139,400
2018 $4,660 $163,800 $24,400 $139,400
2017 $4,546 $163,800 $24,400 $139,400
2016 -- $163,800 $24,400 $139,400
2015 -- $163,800 $24,400 $139,400
2014 -- $163,800 $24,400 $139,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Creighton Faust

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Creighton Faust

    RE/MAX

    (610) 349-8482

    28 in this area

    341 Total Sales

    Creighton Faust
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    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Scott Mingora

    Coldwell Banker Heritage R E

    (610) 250-8880

    1 in this area

    72 Total Sales

    Scott Mingora
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  • Robert Ritter

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Robert Ritter

    Weichert Realtors - Allentown

    (610) 462-4727

    8 in this area

    81 Total Sales

    Robert Ritter
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  • Larry Ginsburg

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Larry Ginsburg

    BHHS Regency Real Estate

    (610) 393-0892

    69 in this area

    318 Total Sales

    Larry Ginsburg
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    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Guy Thompson

    Coldwell Banker Hearthside

    (610) 216-2304

    1 in this area

    29 Total Sales

    Guy Thompson
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Map

Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 702488

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

APN: 548689694609-1

Pennsylvania Lehigh County Allentown 18104 West End Allentown

738 N 26th St, Allentown, PA

This home is located at 738 N 26th St, Allentown, PA 18104 since 13 October 2022 and is currently estimated at $454,390, approximately $242 per square foot. This property was built in 1925. 738 N 26th St is a home located in Lehigh County with nearby schools including Muhlenberg Elementary School, Trexler Middle School, and William Allen High School.

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