2129 PENN STREET
Sheriff sale Dauphin County Sheriff portal · checked Aug 28, 2026
Sale dateOct 15, 2026Case #2025-CV-05405 (47)PlaintiffFEDERAL HOME LOAN MORTGAGE CORPORATION, AS TRUSTEE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE FREDDIE MAC SEASONED CREDIT RISK TRANSFER TRUST, SERIES 2023-1DefendantJOHNSON JR., LAWRENCEAttorneyLEOPOLD & ASSOCIATES, PLLC · 412-530-1025Judgment$52,883Parcel10-062-039Sourcecounty listing ↗
AVM value$128,000
RealEstateAPI estimate, Aug 21, 2026 — not an appraisal
Judgment$52,883
county filing
Opening bid / upset—
not published yet — most counties post near/on sale day
Title position1st? Likely senior
model from REAPI mortgage records — not a title search
Rehab (modeled)$80,000
model: heavy tier · $55/sqft × 1,456 sqft — no inspection; range $56,000–$112,000
Potential profit$-15,123
model — breakdown below
Title position (model): Foreclosing lien appears to be the senior mortgage (Loancity.Com, recorded First) (matched by judgment-to-loan amount only — plaintiff name doesn't match, likely an assignment). Junior liens are typically divested; taxes/municipal claims can still prime. Inputs: the open-mortgage records shown below.
How the profit estimate is computed methodology
| Line | Source | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| AVM value | RealEstateAPI, fetched Aug 21, 2026 | $128,000 |
| Purchase basis (judgment) | county filing — actual price is set by bidding and can exceed this | − $52,883 |
| Rehab (heavy tier) | model: $55/sqft × 1,456 sqft, no inspection | − $80,000 |
| Selling & holding | model: 8% of AVM value | − $10,240 |
| Potential profit | screening estimate — not underwriting | $-15,123 |
Valuation RealEstateAPI · Aug 21, 2026
AVM value (estimate)$128,000Est. open loans$67,000Owner equity$95,979Assessed value$39,600County market value$39,600Annual taxes$2,015
Property RealEstateAPI (county assessor data)
TypeSingle Family ResidenceBeds5Baths1Living area1,456 sqftLot871 sqftYear built1900
Ownership RealEstateAPI (deed/assessor records)
OwnerLawrence Johnson JrOwner occupiedYesVacantNoDistress flagsauction
Flags come from RealEstateAPI's nationwide database and can miss county-level (Prothonotary) filings — treat "none" as "none reported", not clear title.
Open mortgages RealEstateAPI recorded-mortgage data — original amounts, not payoff balances
| Position | Date | Lender | Original amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First | Oct 27, 2006 | Loancity.Com | $67,000 | Conventional |
Mortgage history RealEstateAPI recorded-mortgage data
| Date | Lender | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2006 | Loancity.Com | $67,000 | Conventional |
| Oct 13, 2025 | Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems Inc As Nominee For Loancity | $67,000 | — |