Adorable twin in much sought after Emmaus Borough. You'll notice the original wood floors first when you walk in the front door into the living and dining room combo. Plenty of light brightens up this affordable updated twin. The gas heat and hot water make it very economical. The kitchen is open and bright and has been all updated. Pass the kitchen is the first floor laundry and utility room. If you go out the kitchen door you'll discover a beautiful deck and a good sized flat, fenced in yard. Behind the fence is plenty of room for off street parking of 3-4 cars. Upstairs there are 2 nice sized bedrooms both with original wood floors. The full bathroom has been all updated and has plenty of space. On the third floor there is a bonus finished den/office/playroom and storage space. Conveniently located - easy to walk to many Emmaus amenities ? movies, restaurants, shopping.
TownhomeProperty Type
1900Year Built
3,762 sq ftLot Size
$214Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Sarah Stauffer• Wesley Works Real Estate
•610-928-1000 (broker)
•frontdesk@wesleyworksrealestate.com (broker)
Bought with Nick Kavounas Jr• Coldwell Banker Heritage Real Estate - Allentown
Adorable twin in much sought after Emmaus Borough. You’ll notice the original wood floors first when you walk in the front door into the living and dining room combo. Plenty of light brightens up this affordable updated twin. The gas heat and hot water make it very economical. The kitchen is open and bright and has been all updated. Pass the kitchen is the first floor laundry and utility room. If you go out the kitchen door you’ll discover a beautiful deck and a good sized flat, fenced in yard. Behind the fence is plenty of room for off street parking of 3-4 cars. Upstairs there are 2 nice sized bedrooms both with original wood floors. The full bathroom has been all updated and has plenty of space. On the third floor there is a bonus finished den/office/playroom and storage space. Conveniently located - easy to walk to many Emmaus amenities – movies, restaurants, shopping.
TREND #7220855
Aug 31, 2018
Sold
$145,250
$123/sq ft
Aug 1, 2018
Pending
—
Jul 20, 2018
Listed
$149,500
$126/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1002076816
Sep 4, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Aug 31, 2018
Sold
$145,250
$123/sq ft
Aug 1, 2018
Pending
—
Jul 20, 2018
Listed
$149,500
$126/sq ft
GLVRMLS #350459
Feb 12, 2010
Sold
$128,800
$109/sq ft
Dec 18, 2009
Listed
$122,800
$104/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 1, 1990
Sold
$68,000
$58/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,213 (+3.0%)
$15,400 + $73,200
$88,600
2025
$3,121 (+9.2%)
$15,400 + $73,200
$88,600
2024
$2,859 (+32.9%)
$15,400 + $73,200
$88,600
2023
$2,151 (−20.7%)
$15,400 + $73,200
$88,600
2022
$2,711 (+2.6%)
$15,400 + $73,200
$88,600
2021
$2,643 (+0.9%)
$15,400 + $73,200
$88,600
2020
$2,620 (+2.7%)
$15,400 + $73,200
$88,600
2019
$2,550 (+3.9%)
$15,400 + $73,200
$88,600
2018
$2,454 (+3.2%)
$15,400 + $73,200
$88,600
2017
$2,378 (+5.0%)
$15,400 + $73,200
$88,600
2015
$2,265
$15,400 + $73,200
$88,600
Tax history for 526 Ridge St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,213 (+3.0%)
$15,400 + $73,200
$88,600
2025
$3,121 (+9.2%)
$15,400 + $73,200
$88,600
2024
$2,859 (+32.9%)
$15,400 + $73,200
$88,600
2023
$2,151 (−20.7%)
$15,400 + $73,200
$88,600
2022
$2,711 (+2.6%)
$15,400 + $73,200
$88,600
2021
$2,643 (+0.9%)
$15,400 + $73,200
$88,600
2020
$2,620 (+2.7%)
$15,400 + $73,200
$88,600
2019
$2,550 (+3.9%)
$15,400 + $73,200
$88,600
2018
$2,454 (+3.2%)
$15,400 + $73,200
$88,600
2017
$2,378 (+5.0%)
$15,400 + $73,200
$88,600
2015
$2,265
$15,400 + $73,200
$88,600
*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
2.5
Lot width
19 ft.
Lot depth
198 ft.
Lot size
3,762 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,182
Year built
1900
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lehigh County
APN
549455263987 1
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2026.
B-C
AQCOD
Central Commercial District
To encourage a pedestrian-scale of development that respects the historic character of the downtown. To seek to strengthen service, office, retail and restaurant businesses. To provide for a mix of residential and commercial uses.
Zone overlays
Age Qualified Community Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
General retail
Restaurant
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Bed & breakfast
Office
Recreation
Theater / performing arts facility
Death related/funeral home
Veterinary clinic
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 3
Street
# of Open Parking Spaces: 3
On Street
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Flooring Type: Wood, Fully Carpeted
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Room Information
Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
Laundry Type: Main Floor
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Partial
Exterior
Property Information
Improvement Assessed Value: $73,200
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick
Other Structures: Above Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s)
Structure Type: Semi-Detached
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 19X198
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $15,400
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,182
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $88,600
Tax Year: 2018
Tax Annual Amount: $2,480
Utilities
Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Wall Unit
Gas, Baseboard
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: EAST PENN
Location Information
Cross Street: N PERIOMENT ST
Directions: From S Cedar Crest Blvd, left onto Chestnut St, left onto N 6th St, right onto Ridge St, property on right.
Municipality: EMMAUS BORO
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,182
Stories: 2.5
Lot Size: 3,762 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Lehigh County
APN: 549455263987 1
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Lincoln El School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
9/10
Lower Macungie Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.2mi
7/10
Emmaus High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
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
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
19% 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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.9 hours in
June and 3.9 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$240,000 – $291,000
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