Fantastic 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath Cape Cod style home, in a country setting, within the East Penn School District, in Upper Milford Township Lehigh County. Home has a beautiful above ground pool, and 2 car detached garage, and plenty of room for a garden! Beautiful sun porch, Covered rear patio and deck for grilling and poolside entertaining, with a main level, primary bedroom with full bath on the main level, two additional bedrooms on the upper level, with a convenient powder room. There is a finished lower level rec. room/workout room with adjacent laundry room and full bathroom, as well as a two person office set up, in the lower level. Many updates have been done recently, including a full clean and service of the Oil Boiler with a new stainless steel flu pipe and packing into the flu chimney. Much of the home has been painted and made Move-In Ready for a quick and seamless sale!
Fantastic 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath Cape cod style home, in a country setting, within the East Penn School District, in Upper Milford Twp Lehigh County. Home has a beautiful above ground pool, 2 car detached garage, and plenty of room for a garden! Beautiful sun porch, covered rear patio and deck for grilling and poolside entertaining, There is a convenient half bath on the second floor , and a finished lower level rec room/workout room with adjacent laundry room and full bathroom, as well as a two person office set up, in the lower level. Many updates have been done recently, including a full clean and service of the oil boiler with a new stainless steel flu pipe and packing into the flu Chimney. Much of the home has been painted and made Move-In Ready for a quick and seamless sale!
BRIGHT MLS #PALH2012468
Aug 8, 2025
Sold
$364,900
$188/sq ft
Jul 7, 2025
Pending
—
Jul 7, 2025
Price Changed
$364,900
$188/sq ft
Jul 2, 2025
Listed
$359,900
$185/sq ft
Jun 28, 2025
Price Changed
$359,900
$185/sq ft
Jun 27, 2025
Coming Soon
$349,900
$180/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PALH2010880
Mar 28, 2025
Sold
$335,000
$172/sq ft
Jan 24, 2025
Pending
—
Jan 18, 2025
Listed
$319,900
$165/sq ft
Jan 13, 2025
Coming Soon
$319,900
$165/sq ft
+28
East Penn School District on the countryside Vera Cruz Rd is this family functional natural stone front, neutral vinyl sided Cape Cod home perfectly situated up on its lot. Please take note of newer and well-preserved custom laid hardwood and tile flooring; the HW floors on main level feature concentric two-tone design, custom tile on side porch, bathrooms, lower level bedrooms & office. Enter the home through a large 3 season, south facing porch with natural wood ceiling where you will enjoy gorgeous mountain sunsets. Step into the kitchen equipped with walnut cabinets, stainless steel appliances and plenty of counterspace for ease of food prep workflow. The adjoining dining room is appointed with crown molding and picture framed ceiling, LED recessed lighting and a large picture window for lots of natural light. Also on main floor is a generously sized living room and bedroom, full bath. Two more bedrooms upstairs with built in dressers preserving floor space and a convenient 1/2 bath with pedestal sink. Come on outside where your above ground pool, deck and large covered patio create a summertime family fun mecca. Need more bedrooms? There are 2 brightly painted bedrooms with LED recessed lights downstairs. Office w/ built in desks, laundry room and a full bath w/ jacuzzi tub complete lower level w/ bilco door egress. Rural feel with property adjacent to a 5 acre township open space field but walkable nearby restaurants. Emmaus High School, grocery stores & USPS 2 miles away!
GLVRMLS #750922
Mar 28, 2025
Sold
$335,000
$172/sq ft
Jan 22, 2025
Pending
—
Jan 13, 2025
Listed
$319,900
$165/sq ft
GLVRMLS #219118
Jun 17, 2005
Sold
$195,000
$100/sq ft
May 13, 2005
Listed
$194,900
$100/sq ft
GLVRMLS #215064
Apr 30, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Mar 12, 2005
Listed
*
GLVRMLS #215034
Mar 14, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Mar 12, 2005
Listed
*
GLVRMLS #213787
Mar 13, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Feb 17, 2005
Listed
*
GLVRMLS #196092
May 17, 2004
Listing Removed
—
Mar 27, 2004
Listed
*
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,499 (+3.3%)
$32,300 + $100,400
$132,700
2025
$3,388 (+4.6%)
$32,300 + $100,400
$132,700
2024
$3,238 (+2.1%)
$32,300 + $100,400
$132,700
2023
$3,172 (+2.5%)
$32,300 + $100,400
$132,700
2022
$3,096 (+2.2%)
$32,300 + $100,400
$132,700
2021
$3,030 (+1.0%)
$32,300 + $100,400
$132,700
2020
$3,000 (+0.6%)
$32,300 + $100,400
$132,700
2019
$2,982 (+2.6%)
$32,300 + $100,400
$132,700
2018
$2,906 (+1.8%)
$32,300 + $100,400
$132,700
2017
$2,854 (+4.5%)
$32,300 + $100,400
$132,700
2015
$2,731
$32,300 + $100,400
$132,700
Tax history for 5146 Vera Cruz Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,499 (+3.3%)
$32,300 + $100,400
$132,700
2025
$3,388 (+4.6%)
$32,300 + $100,400
$132,700
2024
$3,238 (+2.1%)
$32,300 + $100,400
$132,700
2023
$3,172 (+2.5%)
$32,300 + $100,400
$132,700
2022
$3,096 (+2.2%)
$32,300 + $100,400
$132,700
2021
$3,030 (+1.0%)
$32,300 + $100,400
$132,700
2020
$3,000 (+0.6%)
$32,300 + $100,400
$132,700
2019
$2,982 (+2.6%)
$32,300 + $100,400
$132,700
2018
$2,906 (+1.8%)
$32,300 + $100,400
$132,700
2017
$2,854 (+4.5%)
$32,300 + $100,400
$132,700
2015
$2,731
$32,300 + $100,400
$132,700
*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
1
Stories
1.5
Lot width
70 ft.
Lot depth
179 ft.
Lot size
0.29 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,344
Year built
1952
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lehigh County
APN
549345778662 1
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2026.
VR
Village Residential District
To provide for residential uses that are similar in character to existing homes in the older villages of the township
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Day care facility
General retail
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Library
Golf related
Cemetery
Park & open space
Timberland
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Garage Sq. Ft.: 550
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Oversized, Garage - Front Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Asphalt Driveway
Detached Garage, Driveway, Off Street
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 1
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Half) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer - Electric, Dryer - Front Loading, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer - Front Loading, Water Heater
Flooring Type: Tile/Brick, Wood
Not Furnished
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Smoking Not Allowed
Wall & Ceiling Types: Plaster Walls
Room Information
# of Rooms: 9
Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Exercise Room, Laundry, Office, Full Bath, Half Bath
Laundry Type: Lower Floor
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Partially Finished
Basement Finished Percent: 100.00
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 600
Horse: No
Improvement Assessed Value: $100,400
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Very Good
Year Built Source: Assessor
Habitable Residence: No
Building Information
Construction Materials: Block, Stone
Foundation Details: Block
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es)
Pets Allowed: No
Roof: Asphalt
Structure Type: Detached
Building Not Winterized
Pool Information
Personal Pool
Above Ground, Vinyl
Lot Information
No Buildout Allowance
Lot Size Dimensions: 70.00 x 179.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Crops Included: No
Land Assessed Value: $32,300
Farm Information
Farm Land Preservation: No
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,344
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft.: 600
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
Agricultural Tax Due: No
City/Town Tax: $145.98
County Tax: $501.60
School Tax: $2,786
School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
Tax Assessed Value: $132,700
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Annual Amount: $3,250.01
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2024
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Lease In Effect: No
Lease Renewal Option: No
Rental Information
Rent Control: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Cable
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Electric On Property: No
200+ Amp Service
Baseboard - Electric, Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Above Ground, Cable TV Available, Phone Available
Water Source: Well
Municipal Trash: No
Location
School Information
High School: EMMAUS
School District Name: EAST PENN
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Cross Street: Main Rd
Directions: Use GPS for most accurate directions
Location Type: Rural
Municipality: UPPER MILFORD TWP
Road Responsibility: Boro/Township
Road Surface Type: Black Top
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,344
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.29 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1952
Year Renovated: —
County: Lehigh County
APN: 549345778662 1
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Lincoln El School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.2mi
9/10
Lower Macungie Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.9mi
7/10
Emmaus High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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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
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
21% 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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Historical weather
Emmaus, PA • 18049
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
June and 3.9 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.9 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$406,000 – $491,000
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