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518 North Penn Street

518 North Penn Street, Allentown, PA 18102
518 North Penn Street in Allentown, PA was first built in 1900 and is 124 years old. This has been categorized as a residential property type. For those interested in architecture, the building on the property was built in a row home style. There are a total of 3 floors. There are a total of 6 rooms in the home, of which, 4 are bedrooms. In terms of bathrooms, there is only one bathroom. There is a 1 partial bathroom. 518 North Penn Street has 1,565 sqft of living area. This is typically the area of a building that is heated or air conditioned and does not include the garage, porch or basement square footage. The linear feet across the front of the lot is 143 ft and the linear feet between the front and back of the lot is 1,050. In total, the area measurement of the land is 1,496 square feet.

Learn more about the property and building on this page. Water for the property is sourced from a municipal system. The home is connected to a municipal sewage system. So as a homeowner, you won't have to worry about the responsibilities of handling a septic tank but you may need to pay additional fees to have your wastewater disposed. For those who need parking, there is a carport. There is one available parking space. Fun fact, did you know that buildings can move due to weather changes? That's why, the type of control joints used in the construction of your home is extremely important. Based on our data, we know that the home was built with brick control joints. The exterior walls of the home are made of brick. As for heating, the home is utilizing baseboard heaters. We've gathered and summarized the following transaction history in an effort to provide more transparency and up-to-date information for our users. According to our sources, 518 North Penn Street sold most recently in May 15, 2019 for a total of $66,000. If you work out the math, that's approximately a cost of $42.17 per sqft. Before that, the property was also sold for $48,000 in Nov 10, 2017. There could be many factors that caused the property to sell at a higher price and increase in value. Tax-wise, the current owner is expected to pay close to $1,875 in taxes each year. 518 North Penn Street was most recently assessed in 2023. During this assessment, the property's total value was estimated to be about $58,000. If we break it down further, the land itself was valued at $4,400. Improvements to the property, however, were assessed at a total of $53,600. The property's total market value has been marked the same as the total assessed value which is pretty typical. Speaking of costs, many buyers and sellers often forget to take into consideration the closing costs they may occur. Closing costs can stem from anything mortgage or property related to fees related to your property title. As you'll soon learn from our guide, fees can quickly add up hence why as a rule of thumb, we typically recommend setting aside at least 5% of the purchase price to cover potential closing costs. Don't worry, any additional you save up can always go towards your principal. Better safe than sorry!Sadly, this property is not available for sale but we are constantly updating our inventory in real time. Sign up for a RealtyHop account and add this property to your favorites to get updates on when this property is back on the market. Or alternatively, you can check back frequently for updates.

Building Features

Exterior

Brick Exterior

Parking

Carport
This property description is generated based on publicly available data.

1 Past Sales

Date Unit Beds Baths Sqft Price Closed Owner Listed By
20190328
03/28/2019
4 Bed
1 Bath
1565 ft²
$72,000
bedrooms
4 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
1565 ft²
$66,000 -8.33%
05/22/2019
Elizabeth A McNair

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1900
  • Effective Year Built: 1900
  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Building Style: Row home
  • Exterior Walls Type: Brick
  • Floor Count: 3
  • Living Units: 1
  • Basement Type: Full basement
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: Carport
  • Parking Space Count: 1

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1,496
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 1,050
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 143
  • Total Building Area: 1,565
  • Building Area: 1,565
  • Building Area Measurement: Base Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: unknown
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,565
  • Heating Fuel Type: unknown

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: Municipal
  • Water Service: Municipal

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Land Acres: 0.034
  • Standard Land Use Code: Row house (residential)
  • County Land Use Code: Quadruplex (4 units, any combination)
  • Legal Description 1: LOTS: 012

Ownership

  • Current Owner : NUNEZ GUTIERREZ DHEVIANA
  • Previous Owner : THAI JOHNNY
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: CARFORA JAMES F
  • Is Owner Occupied: Owner-occupied property

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Allentown City School District
  • School Tax School District: 02
  • Census Tract: 000800

Zoning

  • Zoning: R-MH

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: MAP G09SE2D
  • District: 02
  • Parcel: 640713253829-1
  • Block: 1
  • Lot: 12
  • Municipality: ALLENTOWN
  • Latitude: 40.6109
  • Longitude: -75.4708

    Address

  • Full Address: 518 N Penn St
  • Address - House Number: 518
  • Street Direction: N
  • Address - Street Name: Penn
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: PA
  • City Name: Allentown
  • Carrier Code: C044
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 2920
  • Zip Code: 18102

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $1,875

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1959
  • Valuation Date: Jul 05, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 73
  • Final Value: 118,137
  • High Value: 141,281
  • Low Value: 94,992

    Open Liens

  • Total Open Liens: 2
  • Total Open Liens Amount: $67,769
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: MOVEMENT MORTGAGE
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: May 22, 2019
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $64,804
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Position: 1
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: FHA
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Jun 01, 2049
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Lender: DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Jan 08, 2021
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $2,965
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Term: 340
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Position: 2
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: FHA
  • Second Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Jun 01, 2049

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $58,000
  • Market Land Value: $4,400
  • Market Improvement Value: $53,600

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $58,000
  • Assessed Land Value: $4,400
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $53,600

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: May 15, 2019
  • Current Sale Recording Date: May 22, 2019
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 11608459780
  • Current Sale Price: $66,000
  • Current Sale Document Type: Deed
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 2019013320
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Nov 14, 2017
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Nov 10, 2017
  • Previous Sale Amount: $48,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Deed

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: MOVEMENT MORTGAGE
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: May 22, 2019
  • First Mortgage Loan Amount: $64,804
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: FHA
  • First Mortgage Loan Due Date: Jun 01, 2049

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Frequently Asked Questions

What neighborhood is 518 North Penn Street located in?
The 518 North Penn Street is a other located in the neighborhood of Old Fairgrounds Historic District in Center City, Allentown.
What is the average sales price for listings in 518 North Penn Street?
The average sales price for units in 518 North Penn Street is $72,000 , or $46/sqft. currently.

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