NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $254,355 - $320,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,980 Sq Ft
$141/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 11, 2012

Last sale price $114,999 $58 Per Sq Ft

Est. 143% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,795/month

36 Days on Market

Highlights

  • City Lights View
  • Wood Flooring
  • Fenced Yard
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Corner Lot
  • Balcony

About This Home

As of May 2012

For those who love the traditional but desire modern amenities, this "new neighborhood" is for you. Enjoy the conveniences of City living in "Old Allentown's Historic District's latest restoration. From the tree-lined brick sidewalk to the front stoop, you harken back to Elfreth's Alley. Among its many features; large sunny rooms, third floor master suite, and central air-conditioning, large Chef's Kitchen which opens onto the patio and garden. Beyond the garden are 2 paved parking spots. There is a covered porch off the 2nd floor bedroom which affords a spectacular view of the streetscape and the PPL Building. It's no wonder this home will be featured on the 35th Annual Old Allentown House Tour! Come see what this home affords to those discerning tastes and sophistication; a perfect oasis for the urbane professional. Be a part of Old Allentown, where we are preserving the past to secure the future.

Last Listed By

Deborah Cox-Van Horn

BHHS Fox & Roach - Allentown Listed on: 01/05/2012

BHHS Fox & Roach - Allentown

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,350

Year Built

  • Built in 1865

Lot Details

  • 2,080 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 16x130
  • Fenced Yard
  • Historic Home

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Rolled or Hot Mop Roof
  • Rubber Roof
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 1,980 Sq Ft Home
  • Window Screens
  • Dining Room
  • City Lights Views
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Basement

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

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Porch

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 549791828188 1

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,350

Year Built

Built in 1865

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type Category: Row-End Unit
  • Style: Traditional
  • Technology: Cable, Security System, Smoke Detector Wired
  • County Assessment: 28350.00
  • Miscellaneous: Historic, Radon Tested
  • View: City Lights
  • V O W Automated Valuation Dis: Yes
  • V O W Consumer Comment: Yes
  • Year Built: 1865
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven/Range, Laundry Hookup, Oven Gas, Oven-SC, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Contemporary, Laundry Lower Level, Traditional
  • Floor: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl, Wall-to-Wall Carpet
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Basement: Full, Outside Entrance
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room: Dining Room, Eat-In Kitchen, Modern Kitchen
  • Price Per Square Foot: 58.08
  • Sq Ft Approx Abv Grade: 1980
  • Square Footage: 1980
  • Total Room Count: 9

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Brick, Stucco
  • Exterior: Balcony, Curbs, Fenced Yard, Insulated Glass, Porch, Screens, Sidewalk
  • Roof: Roll, Rubber

Garage/Parking

  • Number Of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Off Street

Utilities

  • Amperage: 150
  • Amperage Type: Circuit Breaker
  • Cooling: Central AC
  • Heat Type: Forced Air, Gas
  • Hot Water: Gas
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water: Public

Schools

  • School District: Allentown
  • Elementary School: Central
  • Middle School: Trexler
  • High School: William Alen

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.048
  • Lot Dimensions: 16x130
  • Lots: Corner, Public Road
  • Lot Size: 1-6000 sq. ft.
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2080
  • Zoning Code: r-mh

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 549791828188 1
  • County Taxes: 350.00
  • Municipal Taxes: 500.00
  • Total Taxes: 2350.00

Multi Family

  • School Taxes: 1500.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 5, 2012
Closed on
May 11, 2012
Sold by
The Redevelopment Authority Of
Bought by
Guhl Erik W
Seller's Agent
Deborah Cox-Van Horn
BHHS Fox & Roach - Allentown
Buyer's Agent
Deborah Cox-Van Horn
BHHS Fox & Roach - Allentown
List Price
$114,900
Sold Price
$114,999
Premium/Discount to List
$99
0.09%
Total Days on Market
36
Current Estimated Value
$279,089

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$164,090
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.05%
Original Mortgage
$102,000
Outstanding Balance
$72,240
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$206,849

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 29, 2008
Sold by
Tekwe Christian
Bought by
Allentown Redev Authority

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 2, 2006
Sold by
Benz Robert and Wang Hui
Bought by
Tekwe Christian

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$105,600
Interest Rate
6.47%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 28, 2005
Sold by
U S Bank Na
Bought by
Benz Robert and Wang Hui

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$47,100
Interest Rate
5.59%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 10, 2002
Sold by
Lehigh Landholdings Inc
Bought by
Cucciniello Jeffrey A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 18, 2000
Sold by
Smith Donald
Bought by
Lehigh Land Holdings

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Guhl Erik W $114,999 --
Allentown Redev Authority $140,000 --
Tekwe Christian $132,000 None Available
Benz Robert $62,850 --
Cucciniello Jeffrey A $49,000 First American Title Ins Co
Lehigh Land Holdings $10,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Guhl Erik W $102,000
Previous Owner Tekwe Christian $105,600
Previous Owner Benz Robert $47,100
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/11/2012 05/11/12 Sold $114,999 +0.1% $58 / Sq Ft
02/10/2012 02/10/12 Pending -- -- --
01/05/2012 01/05/12 For Sale $114,900 -- $58 / 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 $2,969 $92,200 $6,400 $85,800
2024 $2,969 $92,200 $6,400 $85,800
2023 $2,969 $92,200 $6,400 $85,800
2022 $2,864 $92,200 $85,800 $6,400
2021 $2,806 $92,200 $6,400 $85,800
2020 $2,732 $92,200 $6,400 $85,800
2019 $2,687 $92,200 $6,400 $85,800
2018 $2,512 $92,200 $6,400 $85,800
2017 $2,448 $92,200 $6,400 $85,800
2016 -- $92,200 $6,400 $85,800
2015 -- $92,200 $6,400 $85,800
2014 -- $92,200 $6,400 $85,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 422494

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

APN: 549791828188-1