Nicely updated and spacious 2–3 bedroom semi-detached twin located in the quaint Borough of Emmaus is just steps from popular restaurants, shops, parks, and local attractions.The thoughtfully renovated eat-in kitchen features newer appliances, luxury vinyl plank flooring, abundant cabinetry, and generous countertop space. The large open-concept living room offers warmth and character with a pellet stove and rich-toned LVP flooring, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. This space is easily converted into adjacent dining space providing additional room for gatherings, while a mudroom and updated half bath complete the first floor.
The second floor offers two generously sized bedrooms, a beautifully updated full bath, and additional closet/storage space. The fully finished and heated third floor provides expansive flexible living space to meet you family and lifestyle needs. The lower level includes ample storage and a dedicated laundry area. Situated on a large corner lot, the property features mature trees for privacy, a flat backyard perfect for recreation and outdoor entertaining, a fire pit area, garden space, a storage shed, and a welcoming covered front porch. Additional highlights include a NEW ROOF (2026), newer chimney liner (2022), and ample on-street parking. This budget-friendly home offers exceptional value in a highly desirable location. Showings begin at the Open House on Saturday, June 13 12-2 PM.
Pending
$245,000
226 S 5th St, Emmaus, PA 18049
2beds
1,188sqft
Townhouse, Single Family Residence
Built in 1880
4,486 Square Feet Lot
$248,700 Zestimate®
$206/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 19 days |
- 1,088 |
- 91 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Joy Augustus 610-653-5327,
RE/MAX Real Estate 610-770-9000
Source: GLVR,MLS#: 778833
Originating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLS
Originating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 12.40 x 11.00
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 11.00 x 9.00
Dining room
- Description: currently used as a second living room with TV
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13.00 x 12.00
Other
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 8.00 x 8.00
Half bath
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 7.00 x 3.00
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 10.00
Living room
- Description: room with pellet stove
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 11.00
Other
- Description: multi purpose finished heated space!
- Level: Third
- Dimensions: 16.00 x 16.00
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric, Oil, Pellet Stove, Steam
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Dryer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, ElectricDryer Hookup, Lower Level
Features
- Attic, Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Storage, Wired for Data
- Flooring: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Luxury VinylPlank, Tile
- Windows: Screens, Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Full,Other
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,188 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,188
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two and One Half
- Stories: 2.5
- Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
- Exterior features: Porch, Shed
Lot
- Size: 4,486 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30 x 150
- Features: Corner Lot, Flat
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 5494643281361
- Zoning: R-HO
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Townhouse, Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass
Condition
- Year built: 1880
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Sidewalks
- Security: Closed Circuit Camera(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Not in Development
Location
- Region: Emmaus
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $206/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $94,500
- Annual tax amount: $3,427
- Date on market: 6/11/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 20 days
- Ownership type: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$248,700
$236,000 - $261,000
$1,565/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/19/2026 | Pending sale | $245,000$206/sqft |
Source:  GLVR #778833 Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $245,000+172.2%$206/sqft |
Source: GLVR #778833 Report a problem | ||
| 12/1/2005 | Sold | $90,000$76/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,408 +11.8% | $94,500 |
| 2024 | $3,049 +2% | $94,500 |
| 2023 | $2,990 +1.5% | $94,500 |
| 2022 | $2,945 +4.6% | $94,500 |
| 2021 | $2,815 +0.7% | $94,500 |
| 2020 | $2,795 +10578.6% | $94,500 |
| 2019 | $26 | $94,500 |
| 2018 | $26 | $94,500 |
| 2017 | -- | $94,500 |
| 2016 | -- | $94,500 |
| 2015 | -- | $94,500 |
| 2014 | -- | $94,500 +175.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $34,300 |
| 2011 | -- | $34,300 |
| 2010 | -- | $34,300 |
| 2009 | -- | $34,300 |
| 2008 | -- | $34,300 |
| 2007 | -- | $34,300 |
| 2006 | -- | $34,300 |
| 2005 | -- | $34,300 |
| 2004 | -- | $34,300 |
| 2003 | -- | $34,300 |
| 2002 | -- | $34,300 |
| 2000 | -- | $34,300 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 18049
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Lincoln El SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 7/10Lower Macungie Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.5 mi
- 8/10Emmaus High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lincoln
- Middle: Lower Macungie
- High: Emmaus
- District: East Penn
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- Pennsylvania
- Lehigh County
- Emmaus
- 18049
- 226 S 5th St
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