$260,000
SOLD JUN 12, 2026

740 Columbia Ave Temple, PA 19560

Temple Area
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,164 Sq Ft
6,534 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: June 12, 2026

$223 Per Sq Ft

10% Below List Price

67 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Family Room Off Kitchen

About This Home

As of June 2026

Charming brick Cape Cod home in Muhlenburg school district. This well cared for 3 bedroom 2 full bath home features a detached garage and fenced in back yard. The spacious bedrooms are a plus! Nice kitchen dining room combo. Hardwood floors throughout! Fully finished basement with full bath and shower. This home will not last long! Make your appointment today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Eddie Rorrer

(610) 791-4400 centervalley@remaxcentralinc.com RE/MAX Central - Center Valley Brokerage Phone: 6107914400 Listed on: 03/06/2026

RE/MAX Central - Center Valley

Last Buyer's Agent

Carlos Batista

(610) 484-8663 nelsongamezrealtor@gmail.com Realty One Group Alliance License #RS273937

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,063

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
  • Chain Link Fence

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Oversized Parking
  • Driveway
  • On-Street Parking
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Plaster Walls
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 1.5 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Finished Basement
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Cedar Closet
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Municipal Trash
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Temple Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 0505
  • Assessor Parcel Number 66-5309-12-96-0505

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,063

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

6,534 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Historic: No
  • Inclusions: Stove
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven/Range - Electric
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, Plaster Walls
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 1.5
  • Room List: Bathroom 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished
  • Laundry Type: Hookup, Lower Floor, Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 1164
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1164
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 269.61
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 964
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 200
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 200
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Shingle
  • 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: Oversized
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway, Off Street, On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Cable Tv Available, Electric Available
  • Water Source: Public
  • Municipal Trash: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Chain Link
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.15
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 6534.00
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 2988.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4063.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 66-5309-12-96-0505
  • Tax Lot: 0505
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: MUHLENBERG

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 6, 2026
Closed on
Jun 11, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Eddie Rorrer
RE/MAX Central - Center Valley
Buyer's Agent
Carlos Batista
Realty One Group Alliance
List Price
$289,900
Sold Price
$260,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,900
-10.31%
Views
270

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-6.57%
Original Mortgage
$255,290
Outstanding Balance
$255,290
Interest Rate
6.3%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$2,249

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 14, 2008
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $260,000 Golden Gate Settlement Group L
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $255,290 FHA
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/12/2026 06/12/26 Sold $260,000 0.0% $223 / Sq Ft
05/12/2026 05/12/26 Pending -- -- --
05/09/2026 05/09/26 Price Changed $259,900 -1.9% $223 / Sq Ft
05/02/2026 05/02/26 Price Changed $265,000 +2.0% $228 / Sq Ft
04/23/2026 04/23/26 Price Changed $259,900 -7.1% $223 / Sq Ft
03/19/2026 03/19/26 Price Changed $279,900 -3.4% $240 / Sq Ft
03/06/2026 03/06/26 For Sale $289,900 -- $249 / 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 $1,168 $77,800 $29,400 $48,400
2025 $1,168 $77,800 $29,400 $48,400
2024 $3,746 $77,800 $29,400 $48,400
2023 $3,516 $77,800 $29,400 $48,400
2022 $3,457 $77,800 $29,400 $48,400
2021 $3,376 $77,800 $29,400 $48,400
2020 $3,376 $77,800 $29,400 $48,400
2019 $3,304 $77,800 $29,400 $48,400
2018 $3,246 $77,800 $29,400 $48,400
2017 $3,185 $77,800 $29,400 $48,400
2016 $943 $77,800 $29,400 $48,400
2015 $943 $77,800 $29,400 $48,400
2014 $943 $77,800 $29,400 $48,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PABK2069018

Bright MLS

APN: 66-5309-12-96-0505

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