SINGLE IN EAST PENN WITH LARGE FENCED IN YARD, 2 CAR DETACHED- BARN-GARAGE. TILE BATH WITH SOAKING TUB AND SHOWER. EAT IN KITCHEN. SOME HW FLOORS. WALK OUT BASEMENT WAS USED AS A FAMILY ROOM IN THE PAST. ENJOY THE FENCED YARD AND CONVENIENT LOCATION.
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
6,540 sq ftLot Size
$216Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by David Bohning• BHHS Fox & Roach Bethlehem
Bought with Ron Grate• Rudy Amelio Real Estate
Source:GLVRMLS #428149
Redfin Estimate
$268,988
$76K since sold in March 2021$12K since July
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 13.5% lower than the average sale price ($311K) of 5 comparable homes.
SINGLE IN EAST PENN WITH LARGE FENCED IN YARD, 2 CAR DETACHED- BARN-GARAGE. TILE BATH WITH SOAKING TUB AND SHOWER. EAT IN KITCHEN. SOME HW FLOORS. WALK OUT BASEMENT WAS USED AS A FAMILY ROOM IN THE PAST. ENJOY THE FENCED YARD AND CONVENIENT LOCATION.
GLVRMLS #265650
May 11, 2007
Sold
$183,500
$147/sq ft
Feb 5, 2007
Listed
$189,000
$151/sq ft
+1
Beautiful single in Emmaus with much to offer. Hardwood floors throughout home and brand new carpet in living room. Eat-in kitchen with large pantry and spacious dining room. The upper level bathroom is done in all decorative tile with a large soaking tub and all newer amenities. Each bedroom has hardwood floors and there is a cedar closet in the second bedroom. Lower Level basement is partially finished with full outside entrance, laundry hook-up and many possibilities. Outside you can enjoy the very LARGE fenced in yard, covered front porch and 2 car garage with barn type doors. Call today to come see this property!
GLVRMLS #185064
Sep 16, 2003
Sold
$139,000
$111/sq ft
Jul 29, 2003
Listed
$141,000
$113/sq ft
GLVRMLS #18104
Nov 30, 2001
Sold
$99,900
$80/sq ft
Sep 27, 2001
Listed
$99,900
$80/sq ft
GLVRMLS #97967
Jul 3, 2001
Listing Removed
—
Apr 18, 2001
Listed
*
Public Records
Nov 25, 1998
Sold
$86,000
$69/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,131 (+3.0%)
$25,400 + $88,500
$113,900
2025
$4,012 (+9.2%)
$25,400 + $88,500
$113,900
2024
$3,675 (+32.9%)
$25,400 + $88,500
$113,900
2023
$2,765 (−20.7%)
$25,400 + $88,500
$113,900
2022
$3,485 (+2.6%)
$25,400 + $88,500
$113,900
2021
$3,398 (+0.9%)
$25,400 + $88,500
$113,900
2020
$3,368 (+2.7%)
$25,400 + $88,500
$113,900
2019
$3,278 (+3.9%)
$25,400 + $88,500
$113,900
2018
$3,155 (+3.2%)
$25,400 + $88,500
$113,900
2017
$3,057 (+5.0%)
$25,400 + $88,500
$113,900
2015
$2,912
$25,400 + $88,500
$113,900
Tax history for 559 Ridge St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,131 (+3.0%)
$25,400 + $88,500
$113,900
2025
$4,012 (+9.2%)
$25,400 + $88,500
$113,900
2024
$3,675 (+32.9%)
$25,400 + $88,500
$113,900
2023
$2,765 (−20.7%)
$25,400 + $88,500
$113,900
2022
$3,485 (+2.6%)
$25,400 + $88,500
$113,900
2021
$3,398 (+0.9%)
$25,400 + $88,500
$113,900
2020
$3,368 (+2.7%)
$25,400 + $88,500
$113,900
2019
$3,278 (+3.9%)
$25,400 + $88,500
$113,900
2018
$3,155 (+3.2%)
$25,400 + $88,500
$113,900
2017
$3,057 (+5.0%)
$25,400 + $88,500
$113,900
2015
$2,912
$25,400 + $88,500
$113,900
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R-HO
AQCOD
High Density Residential District Office District
To provide for a full variety of carefully-designed housing types at medium high densities. To make sure that varied housing types are compatible with any existing single-family detached houses. To make sure that the street system of the Borough and other community facilities and services are fully able to handle moderately dense growth in an area. To work to encourage affordable housing, especially for young families, senior citizens and nontraditional types of households.
Zone overlays
Age Qualified Community Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Community / recreation center
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Bed & breakfast
Office
Educational/school
Library
Recreation
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Baseboard
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Construction Type: Stucco
Exterior Wall: Stucco
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,248
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 624
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 6,540
Legal Lot Number: 43
Legal Block Number: 3
Municipality Name: EMMAUS BORO
Acres: 0.1501
Depth Footage: 218
Front Footage: 30
Zoning Code: R-HO
County Use Description: 1 FAMILY - DETACHED
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax District County: EMMAUS BOROUGH
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,248
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,540 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: —
County: Lehigh County
APN: 549445874644 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 • 0.5mi
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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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
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Estimated sale price
$256,000 – $310,000
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