Classic brick construction and thoughtful updates come together in this charming 3-bedroom home with a detached 2-car garage. Located in the heart of Emmaus, the property is within walking distance of Jefferson Elementary and Emmaus High School.  It offers convenient access to parks, coffee shops and dining, commuting routes, medical facilities, and recreational destinations throughout the Lehigh Valley.
The first floor features a spacious living room and dining room combination with a custom stained-glass insert in the transom above the front entry. The remodeled kitchen includes updated cabinetry and backsplash, a farmhouse sink, and gas cooking, with all appliances remaining with the property. The home's original summer kitchen has been converted into a practical first-floor laundry and mudroom.
Recent improvements include recessed lighting, laminate flooring, updated plumbing and insulation, bathroom renovations, and fresh paint. Two-zone gas heat and central air provide year-round comfort.
The second floor offers three bedrooms and the full bathroom, plus a generous walk-in closet. A large finished attic with heating and cooling provides extended living space for a variety of uses. The full basement and detached 2-car garage offer ample storage.
Outside, the two covered porches and deep yard provide additional space for relaxation or play. A short walk makes it easy to enjoy the vibrant spirit of community at the Emmaus Farmer's Market and other seasonal events at the Triangle. With its combination of classic brick construction, meaningful updates, flexible living space, and a fantastic location, 562 Ridge Street offers a move-in-ready home with character and functionality!
For sale
$329,000
562 Ridge St, Emmaus, PA 18049
3beds
1,660sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
5,880 Square Feet Lot
$324,000 Zestimate®
$198/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Classic brick constructionDeep yardFirst-floor laundry and mudroomFresh paintFarmhouse sinkBathroom renovationsRemodeled kitchen
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Nancy Bischoff 908-337-9813,
BHGRE Valley Partners - Emmaus 610-421-8887
Source: GLVR,MLS#: 784932
Originating MLS: Lehigh Valley MLS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Dining Area
- Flooring: Laminate, Resilient
- Basement: Full
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,660 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,660
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Off Street, On Street
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two and One Half
- Stories: 2.5
- Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
- Exterior features: Porch
Lot
- Size: 5,880 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28 x 210
- Features: Corner Lot, Flat
Details
- Parcel number: 5494459551061
- Zoning: B-C Central Commercial
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Not in Development
Location
- Region: Emmaus
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $198/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $133,000
- Annual tax amount: $4,823
- Date on market: 9/22/2026
- Ownership type: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$324,000
$308,000 - $340,000
$2,039/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $329,000+266.4%$198/sqft |
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| 3/29/2021 | Sold | $89,786$54/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $48,233 +905.5% | $133,000 |
| 2025 | $4,797 +11.8% | $133,000 |
| 2024 | $4,291 +2% | $133,000 |
| 2023 | $4,208 +1.5% | $133,000 |
| 2022 | $4,145 +4.6% | $133,000 |
| 2021 | $3,962 +0.7% | $133,000 |
| 2020 | $3,933 +10576.2% | $133,000 |
| 2019 | $37 | $133,000 |
| 2018 | $37 | $133,000 |
| 2017 | -- | $133,000 |
| 2016 | -- | $133,000 |
| 2015 | -- | $133,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $133,000 +296.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $33,550 |
| 2011 | -- | $33,550 |
| 2010 | -- | $33,550 |
| 2009 | -- | $33,550 |
| 2008 | -- | $33,550 |
| 2007 | -- | $33,550 |
| 2006 | -- | $33,550 |
| 2005 | -- | $33,550 |
| 2004 | -- | $33,550 |
| 2003 | -- | $33,550 |
| 2002 | -- | $33,550 |
| 2000 | -- | $33,550 |
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Neighborhood: 18049
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Jefferson Elementary
- Middle: Lower Macungie Middle School
- High: Emmaus High School
- 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.





