NOT LISTED FOR SALE

947 Oak St Allentown, PA 18102

Center City Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $184,000 - $218,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,763 Sq Ft
$113/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 02, 2015

Last sale price $30,000 $17 Per Sq Ft

Est. 563% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,235/month

87 Days on Market

Highlights

  • City Lights View
  • Fenced Yard
  • Patio
  • A-Frame Home
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Ceiling Fan

About This Home

As of March 2015

3/4 bedroom home in Allentown. Updated flooring and bathroom. 1st floor has living room, dining room and large eat-in kitchen. The second floor has three bedrooms and a full bath. Fenced in back yard and detached garage.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Anthony Ramos

Century 21 Ramos Realty Listed on: 12/03/2014

Century 21 Ramos Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Marlene Davila

Century 21 Ramos Realty

Century 21 Ramos Realty

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Year Built

  • Built in 1865

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 20 x 110
  • Fenced Yard

Home Design

  • A-Frame Home
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,763 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Dining Area
  • City Lights Views
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Flooring

  • Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Raub Elementary And Middle School
  • Allentown High School

Utilities

  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Less than 100 Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 549791010394 001

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1865

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type Category: Row-End Unit, Row/Townhouse, Semi Detached/Twin
  • Style: A-frame, Traditional
  • Technology: Cable
  • County Assessment: 79000.00
  • Stories: 3.0
  • Street Number Modifier: 1/2
  • View: City Lights
  • V O W Automated Valuation Dis: Yes
  • V O W Consumer Comment: Yes
  • Year Built: 1865
  • Middle Junior School: Raub
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Family Room Basement
  • Floor: Vinyl, Wall-to-Wall Carpet
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Rooms: 7
  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room: Dining Area
  • Price Per Square Foot: 17.02
  • Sq Ft Approx Abv Grade: 1763
  • Square Footage: 1763
  • Total Room Count: 8

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Aluminum
  • Exterior: Fenced Yard, Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt Fiberglass

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Amperage: 100
  • Amperage Type: Circuit Breaker
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Electric, Hot Water
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water: Public

Schools

  • School District: Allentown
  • Elementary School: Raub
  • Middle School: Raub
  • High School: Allentown

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 20 X 110
  • Lots: Not In Development
  • Lot Size: 1-6000 sq. ft.
  • Zoning Code: R-Mh

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 549791010394 001
  • County Taxes: 299.41
  • Municipal Taxes: 383.70
  • Total Taxes: 2131.08

Multi Family

  • School Taxes: 1447.97

MLS Schools

  • School District: Allentown
  • Elementary School: Raub
  • HighSchool: Allentown

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 7, 2008
Sold by
Alfonso Lazaro
Bought by
Estrella Jose L
Total Days on Market
87
Current Estimated Value
$198,781

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$73,420
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 30, 2004
Sold by
Smith Carl C and Smith Betty J
Bought by
Alfonso Lazaro

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$52,378
Interest Rate
6.33%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 21, 2001
Sold by
Hud and Navarro Denise
Bought by
Smith Christopher P

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 11, 1960
Bought by
Smith Carl C and Smith Betty J
Source: Public Records

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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
Estrella Jose L $740,000 --
Alfonso Lazaro $53,200 --
Smith Christopher P $26,125 --
Smith Carl C $3,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Estrella Jose L $10,951
Open Jimenez Jose Luis Estrella $67,778
Closed Estrella Jose Luis $73,420
Previous Owner Alfonso Lazaro $52,378
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/02/2015 03/02/15 Sold $30,000 -22.9% $17 / Sq Ft
02/28/2015 02/28/15 Pending -- -- --
12/03/2014 12/03/14 For Sale $38,900 -- $22 / 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 $2,157 $65,400 $7,200 $58,200
2024 $2,157 $65,400 $7,200 $58,200
2023 $2,157 $65,400 $7,200 $58,200
2022 $2,082 $65,400 $58,200 $7,200
2021 $2,041 $65,400 $7,200 $58,200
2020 $1,989 $65,400 $7,200 $58,200
2019 $1,957 $65,400 $7,200 $58,200
2018 $1,822 $65,400 $7,200 $58,200
2017 $1,777 $65,400 $7,200 $58,200
2016 -- $65,400 $7,200 $58,200
2015 -- $65,400 $7,200 $58,200
2014 -- $65,400 $7,200 $58,200
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Anthony Ramos

    Seller's Agent in 2015

    Anthony Ramos

    Century 21 Ramos Realty

    (484) 695-4887

    18 in this area

    204 Total Sales

    Anthony Ramos
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  • Marlene Davila

    Buyer's Agent in 2015

    Marlene Davila

    Century 21 Ramos Realty

    (484) 201-7133

    8 in this area

    39 Total Sales

    Marlene Davila
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Map

Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

MLS Number: 485842

Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®

APN: 549791012471-1

Pennsylvania Lehigh County Allentown 18102 Center City

947 Oak St, Allentown, PA

This home is located at 947 Oak St, Allentown, PA 18102 since 03 December 2014 and is currently estimated at $198,781, approximately $112 per square foot. This property was built in 1865. 947 Oak St is a home located in Lehigh County with nearby schools including Central Elementary School, Francis D Raub Middle School, and William Allen High School.

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