Quaint, cozy, and charming sum up this delightful Cape Cod. Warm and inviting this four-bedroom, two full bath home welcomes you in. The living room has a beautiful bay window providing soft, natural light. The kitchen and dining room both offer spaces to entertain family gatherings and parties with easy access to the backyard patio. The first-floor features two bedrooms and a full bath with two more bedrooms and full bath on the second floor as well. All four bedrooms are well-sized. A full basement with partially finished area provides a great rec room space, laundry room, and storage area as well. The backyard features a paver patio area with privacy fence. The current owners have enjoyed years of perennial flowers, herbs, and previously an extensive vegetable garden as well. Enjoy this Emmaus Boro location, close to shops, restaurants, the farmer's market, schools, and parks all within walking distance.
Single-familyProperty Type
1961Year Built
9,293 sq ftLot Size
$166Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Sarah Stauffer• Wesley Works Real Estate
•610-928-1000 (broker)
•frontdesk@wesleyworksrealestate.com (broker)
Bought with Sarah Stauffer• Wesley Works Real Estate
•610-928-1000 (broker)
•frontdesk@wesleyworksrealestate.com (broker)
Bought with Barbara Miers• Wesley Works Real Estate
Quaint, cozy, and charming sum up this delightful Cape Cod. Warm and inviting this four-bedroom, two full bath home welcomes you in. The living room has a beautiful bay window providing soft, natural light. The kitchen and dining room both offer spaces to entertain family gatherings and parties with easy access to the backyard patio. The first-floor features two bedrooms and a full bath with two more bedrooms and full bath on the second floor as well. All four bedrooms are well-sized. A full basement with partially finished area provides a great rec room space, laundry room, and storage area as well. The backyard features a paver patio area with privacy fence. The current owners have enjoyed years of perennial flowers, herbs, and previously an extensive vegetable garden as well. Enjoy this Emmaus Boro location, close to shops, restaurants, the farmer's market, schools, and parks all within walking distance.
BRIGHT MLS #PALH2010150
Feb 12, 2025
Sold
$409,500
$159/sq ft
Nov 27, 2024
Pending
—
Nov 20, 2024
Price Changed
$399,500
$155/sq ft
Oct 18, 2024
Listed
$425,000
$165/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 14, 1983
Sold
$85,000
$33/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,659 (+3.0%)
$32,800 + $178,400
$211,200
2025
$7,440 (+9.2%)
$32,800 + $178,400
$211,200
2024
$6,814 (+32.9%)
$32,800 + $178,400
$211,200
2023
$5,127 (−20.7%)
$32,800 + $178,400
$211,200
2022
$6,462 (+2.6%)
$32,800 + $178,400
$211,200
2021
$6,300 (+0.9%)
$32,800 + $178,400
$211,200
2020
$6,246 (+2.7%)
$32,800 + $178,400
$211,200
2019
$6,079 (+3.9%)
$32,800 + $178,400
$211,200
2018
$5,850 (+3.2%)
$32,800 + $178,400
$211,200
2017
$5,669 (+5.0%)
$32,800 + $178,400
$211,200
2015
$5,400
$32,800 + $178,400
$211,200
Tax history for 427 Barrett Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$7,659 (+3.0%)
$32,800 + $178,400
$211,200
2025
$7,440 (+9.2%)
$32,800 + $178,400
$211,200
2024
$6,814 (+32.9%)
$32,800 + $178,400
$211,200
2023
$5,127 (−20.7%)
$32,800 + $178,400
$211,200
2022
$6,462 (+2.6%)
$32,800 + $178,400
$211,200
2021
$6,300 (+0.9%)
$32,800 + $178,400
$211,200
2020
$6,246 (+2.7%)
$32,800 + $178,400
$211,200
2019
$6,079 (+3.9%)
$32,800 + $178,400
$211,200
2018
$5,850 (+3.2%)
$32,800 + $178,400
$211,200
2017
$5,669 (+5.0%)
$32,800 + $178,400
$211,200
2015
$5,400
$32,800 + $178,400
$211,200
*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
4
Baths
2
Stories
1.5
Lot width
80 ft.
Lot depth
120 ft.
Lot size
9,293 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,935
Year built
1961
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lehigh County
APN
549437415621 1
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2026.
R-L
AQCOD
Low Density Residential District
To provide for the orderly expansion of neighborhoods of single-family detached houses at a low density. To carefully protect these areas from uses that may not be fully compatible. To encourage similar development next to existing neighborhoods.
Zone overlays
Age Qualified Community Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Educational/school
Library
Recreation
Golf related
Cemetery
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Features: Other
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 3
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Driveway - # of Spaces: 2
Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Appliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Conditioner - Owned, Dishwasher
Flooring Type: Fully Carpeted
Interior Features: Kitchen - Eat-In, Wood Floors
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Recreation Room, Full Bath
Laundry Type: Hookup, Lower Floor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full, Partially Finished
Exterior
Property Information
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 1135
Improvement Assessed Value: $178,400
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Frame, Brick
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
Roof: Asphalt, Fiberglass
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 80.00 x 120.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $32,800
Above Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 0
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,935
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft.: 498
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Finished Sq.Ft.: 637
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $1,756.34
County Tax: $798.34
School Tax: $4,435.20
Tax Assessed Value: $211,200
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Annual Amount: $6,989.88
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2024
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Baseboard - Electric, Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Oil, Electric
Hot Water: Oil, Tankless
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: EAST PENN
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Cross Street: W Berger
Directions: From Emmaus High School, head on Berger, left on Barrett Road, home on right on the corner
Municipality: EMMAUS BORO
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,935
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 9,293 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1961
Year Renovated: —
County: Lehigh County
APN: 549437415621 1
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Lincoln El School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
9/10
Lower Macungie Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.8mi
7/10
Emmaus High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi
8/10
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Climate risks
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 99° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
18% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Emmaus, PA • 18049
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In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$406,000 – $491,000
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