Last Sold Price
4 beds3,500 sqft$81/sqft
1687 Valley Forge Rd, Allentown, PA 18104

Description

Welcome to your next home. This 4 bedroom 3 bath home has about 3,500 finished square feet with a master retreat to die for and updated baths and kitchen in the Parkland School District. You enter the home from the bright and open foyer. The kitchen has been recently updated with granite counter tops, custom back splash, and new appliances, which opens up to a large eat-in breakfast area with sliding glass doors leading to the covered patio and private fenced in back yard. A large family room with...Welcome to your next home. This 4 bedroom 3 bath home has about 3,500 finished square feet with a master retreat to die for and updated baths and kitchen in the Parkland School District. You enter the home from the bright and open foyer. The kitchen has been recently updated with granite counter tops, custom back splash, and new appliances, which opens up to a large eat-in breakfast area with sliding glass doors leading to the covered patio and private fenced in back yard. A large family room with fireplace also leads to the covered patio and back yard. Completing the first floor is a large laundry room and remodeled powder room. Please, Please, Please...check out the over-sized garage. There is plenty of room for larger cars and trucks to fit. The master bedroom is a retreat. You will love it. There are 3 larger bedrooms. The basement is finished for added square footage.
LISTING CLOSED: 07/13/2017 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Jeffrey A. Sibel • Providence RealEstate Advisors
    P: (215) 353-0663 C: (215) 353-0663 JeffSibel@wealthagent.com

Property Details for 1687 Valley Forge Road

Status
MLS #
545069
Days on Market
7
Taxes
$5,735 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Detached
Year Built
1979
Lot Size
0.22 AC / 9,601 SF
Subdivision Name
Walbert Estates

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$510,000

Avg days on market

15

Sale-to-list ratio

99.1%

Allentown, PA

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Location

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Sold By Keller Williams Real Estate

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Building Information for 1687 Valley Forge Road

Stories2Year Built1979Building Size-Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,601 SF

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Property Information for 1687 Valley Forge Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Country Subdivision: 42077
  • Cross Street: Brandywine Road
  • Directions: Walbert Ave to Brandywine Rd to Valley Forge Rd
  • Latitude: 40.614855
  • Longitude: -75.544195
  • MLS Area Major: South Whitehall
  • Zoning: R4
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 548704842903001
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,735
  • Tax Assessed Value: $263,800
School Information
  • Elementary School District: Parkland
  • High School District: Parkland
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Parkland
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2700.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 800.0
  • Living Area: 3500.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.22
  • Lot Size Area: 9601.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 9601.0
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built: 1979
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 10
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Description: Master Bath Suite w/2 areas
  • Room Dimensions: 12.00 x 7.00
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: FullBath
  • Room Width: 7.0
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 8.00 x 6.00
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: FullBath
  • Room Width: 6.0
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 5.00 x 5.00
  • Room Length: 5.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: HalfBath
  • Room Width: 5.0
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 14.00 x 12.00
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 14.50 x 13.00
  • Room Length: 14.5
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 15.50 x 11.00
  • Room Length: 15.5
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 7
  • Room Description: Large basement with sitting room
  • Room Dimensions: 19.00 x 13.50
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: MasterBedroom
  • Room Width: 13.5
Room 8
  • Room Description: Bonus room in basement
  • Room Dimensions: 35.00 x 23.00
  • Room Length: 35.0
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 23.0
Room 9
  • Room Description: Laundry Room
  • Room Dimensions: 9.00 x 8.00
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 21.50 x 13.50
  • Room Length: 21.5
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: FamilyRoom
  • Room Width: 13.5
Room 11
  • Room Description: Large theater room
  • Room Dimensions: 25.00 x 25.00
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: FamilyRoom
  • Room Width: 25.0
Room 12
  • Room Description: Living room with fireplace
  • Room Dimensions: 17.00 x 14.00
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: LivingRoom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 13
  • Room Description: New granite counter top
  • Room Dimensions: 21.00 x 14.00
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 14.0
Mobile Home
Mobile Home Information
  • Human Modified: No

Property History for 1687 Valley Forge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 13, 2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #601818382

$285,000

-2.6% / yr

Jul 13, 2017

Closed

GLVRMLS #545069

$285,000
May 4, 2017

Pending

GLVRMLS #545069

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/13/2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #601818382

$285,000

-2.6% / yr

07/13/2017

Closed

GLVRMLS #545069

$285,000
05/04/2017

Pending

GLVRMLS #545069

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1687 Valley Forge Road

Taxable ValueLand$30,100Additions$233,700Total$263,800
Tax Record2026$6,669 ($556 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,710 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,710 SqFtStories2Lot Size9,600 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1979ZoningR-4CountyLEHIGHAPN548704842903-1Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1687 Valley Forge Road

This home is within Parkland School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Kratzer School
PublicK to 5

Orefield Middle School
Public6 to 8

Parkland Senior High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1687 Valley Forge Road, Allentown, PA 18104
$285,000
4
3,500
9,601
4
2,710
9,600
$250,000
4
2,814
14,000
$322,900
4
2,760
9,601
4
2,710
9,600
$291,500
4
2,760
9,600

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