Great location! The home features 2 bedrooms, new flooring throughout the entire home, renovated full bath and eat in kitchen with recently updated appliances. The full basement is somewhat partially finished but great space for storage or an added living space. The drive way fits at least 6 cars and the the large flat backyard is fenced in.
Single-familyProperty Type
1948Year Built
0.28 acresLot Size
$292Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
6 spacesParking
Listed by Alyssa Davoli• Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Valley Partners
•610-421-8887 (broker)
•admin@bhgvalley.com (broker)
Bought with Nilsa Noelia Martinez• United Real Estate Strive 212 Lehigh Valley
Great location! The home features 2 bedrooms, new flooring throughout the entire home, renovated full bath and eat in kitchen with recently updated appliances. The full basement is somewhat partially finished but great space for storage or an added living space. The drive way fits at least 6 cars and the the large flat backyard is fenced in.
GLVRMLS #711112
Mar 30, 2023
Sold
$252,500
$273/sq ft
Feb 22, 2023
Pending
—
Feb 16, 2023
Listed
$239,900
$260/sq ft
+14
This 2 Bd/1 Bath home in East Penn School District with low taxes is convenient to supermarkets, hospital, gas stations, and Hamilton Crossings in quiet neighborhood backing up to a small park with tennis/pickle-ball courts, B-ball court, fitness course, & 2 gazebos. Private fenced-in yard with 10 blue berry bushes, raspberries, + 3 varieties of mint. All plants are organic as no chemicals used. Beautiful Chinese Wisteria, Rose of Sharon hedge, Forsythia, Lilacs, Fairy Roses, Vinca, & Rhododendron with beautiful flowers, spring & summer. Shed has electric for electric mower. 1948 home has awesome retro features including original cast iron sink, built-in shelves, Eames Era wall sconces. Lots of windows for lots of natural light. New flooring in hall & bath. Closets in all rooms + lots of storage space in attic + full basement. All appliances incl + Jotul wood stove in basement + workbench. New roof in 2021. New water heater in 2022. All furniture & area rugs in kitchen included.
Public Records
Nov 4, 1998
Sold
$81,180
$88/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 12, 1996
Sold
$75,250
$81/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,505 (+3.3%)
$34,300 + $60,700
$95,000
2025
$2,425 (+3.4%)
$34,300 + $60,700
$95,000
2024
$2,347 (+2.0%)
$34,300 + $60,700
$95,000
2023
$2,300 (+2.4%)
$34,300 + $60,700
$95,000
2022
$2,245 (+2.2%)
$34,300 + $60,700
$95,000
2021
$2,197 (+1.0%)
$34,300 + $60,700
$95,000
2020
$2,177 (+1.7%)
$34,300 + $60,700
$95,000
2019
$2,139 (+1.3%)
$34,300 + $60,700
$95,000
2018
$2,111 (+1.8%)
$34,300 + $60,700
$95,000
2017
$2,074 (+5.3%)
$34,300 + $60,700
$95,000
2015
$1,970
$34,300 + $60,700
$95,000
Tax history for 896 Kressler Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,505 (+3.3%)
$34,300 + $60,700
$95,000
2025
$2,425 (+3.4%)
$34,300 + $60,700
$95,000
2024
$2,347 (+2.0%)
$34,300 + $60,700
$95,000
2023
$2,300 (+2.4%)
$34,300 + $60,700
$95,000
2022
$2,245 (+2.2%)
$34,300 + $60,700
$95,000
2021
$2,197 (+1.0%)
$34,300 + $60,700
$95,000
2020
$2,177 (+1.7%)
$34,300 + $60,700
$95,000
2019
$2,139 (+1.3%)
$34,300 + $60,700
$95,000
2018
$2,111 (+1.8%)
$34,300 + $60,700
$95,000
2017
$2,074 (+5.3%)
$34,300 + $60,700
$95,000
2015
$1,970
$34,300 + $60,700
$95,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
80 ft.
Lot depth
150 ft.
Lot size
0.28 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
924
Year built
1948
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lehigh County
APN
548517237956 1
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 19, 2026.
S
Suburban Residential District
The purpose of this district is to encourage a variety of housing types for suburban development. The use of performance zoning should also be encouraged as a way to preserve environmentally sensitive areas and open space.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 6
Driveway - # of Spaces: 6
Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Living Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Full Bath
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Accessibility Features: Level Entry - Main
Improvement Assessed Value: $60,700
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 80.00 x 150.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $34,300
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 924
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $71
County Tax: $359
School Tax: $1,869
Tax Assessed Value: $95,000
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Annual Amount: $2,300
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2023
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: EAST PENN
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: US-222S/Hamilton Blvd. to Left on Kressler after I-78 Underpass and house on Right
Municipality: LOWER MACUNGIE TWP
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 924
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.28 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1948
Year Renovated: —
County: Lehigh County
APN: 548517237956 1
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 19, 2026
Other
Listing Information
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Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Wescosville El School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
8/10
Lower Macungie Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi
7/10
Emmaus High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.0mi
8/10
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
17% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$257,000 – $311,000
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