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Sold for $245,000
    • $245,000

    226 S 5th St, Emmaus, PA 18049

    2beds
    1,188sqft
    Townhouse, Single Family Residence
    Built in 1880
    4,486 Square Feet Lot
    $245,100 Zestimate®
    $206/sqft
    $1,745 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $245,100

    $225,000 - $267,000

    $1,745/mo

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    What's special

    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.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Joy Augustus 610-653-5327,

    RE/MAX Real Estate

    Bought with:

    Charlett M Kohler, RS159734A

    BHHS Fox & Roach Easton

    Source: GLVR,MLS#: 778833MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLS

    Facts & 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
    • Ownership type: Fee Simple
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/14/2026Sold$245,000$206/sqft
    Source: GLVR #778833 Report a problem
    6/19/2026Pending sale$245,000$206/sqft
    Source: GLVR #778833 Report a problem
    6/13/2026Listed for sale$245,000+172.2%$206/sqft
    Source: GLVR #778833 Report a problem
    12/1/2005Sold$90,000$76/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax 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
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 18049

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Lincoln
    • Middle: Lower Macungie
    • High: Emmaus
    • District: East Penn

    Source: GLVR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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