5098 Vera Cruz Road

Closed 7/14/16
Closed 7/14/16
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$165,000
3 beds1,214 sqft$136/sqft
5098 Vera Cruz Rd, Emmaus, PA 18049
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.29 acresLot Size
1925Year Built
$136/sq ftPrice per sq ft
8 carsParking Spaces

Description

Casual, cozy, country charm awaits in this classic 1925 single family farm house. Conveniently updated with new carpeting and a recently installed 200 amp electric panel, this home awaits your finishing touches. The first floor provides a surprisingly spacious layout including a family room, living room, dining room, kitchen, first floor bedroom and half bath. The second floor consists of two generously sized bedrooms with a bonus room ideal for a master closet, home office or nursery and full bath....Casual, cozy, country charm awaits in this classic 1925 single family farm house. Conveniently updated with new carpeting and a recently installed 200 amp electric panel, this home awaits your finishing touches. The first floor provides a surprisingly spacious layout including a family room, living room, dining room, kitchen, first floor bedroom and half bath. The second floor consists of two generously sized bedrooms with a bonus room ideal for a master closet, home office or nursery and full bath. The full basement provides a significant area for added storage. The detached two bay garage provides plenty of space for even the most devoted hobbyist. Enjoy spending time on the spacious front porch or relaxing on the private back deck. Jasper Park is a short walk through the back yard. This home is conveniently located minutes from downtown Emmaus with easy access to East Penn schools, shopping and commuter routes.
  • Listed by: Sarah G Stauffer 610.928.1000 sarah@wesleyworksrealestate.com • Wesley Works Real Estate
Listing closed: 07/14/2016 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: 1003908647

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$241,000

Avg days on market

15

Sale-to-list ratio

98.5%

Emmaus, PA

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Property Information for 5098 Vera Cruz Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,488 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • County: Lehigh County
  • Tax ID Number: 549346603163-00001
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Levels/Stories: 1.5
  • Waterfront: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (LEHIGH PA)
  • Cross Street: MAIN RD
  • Municipality: UPPER MILFORD TWP
  • Total Parking Spaces: 5
  • Central Air: No
  • Basement: Yes
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 1,214.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • New Construction: No
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Lot Size: 0.29 AC / 12,800 SF
Location
Location
  • School District Name: EAST PENN
  • School District County ID: 300200397441
  • County: LEHIGH
  • MLS Area: Upper Milford Twp (12321)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Tax Assessed Value: $118,100
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $85,300
  • Land Assessed Value: $32,800
  • Land Use Code: 1101
  • Zoning: VR
  • Tax Lot: 005
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: Yes
  • Concessions Amount: $3,300
Rooms
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Other
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: Second
Room 2
  • Room Level: First
Room 3
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Dimensions: 11.00 x 11.00
Room 4
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Dimensions: 13.00 x 8.00
Room 5
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Dimensions: 14.00 x 11.00
Room 6
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Dimensions: 12.00 x 11.00
Room 7
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Dimensions: 19.00 x 7.00
Room 8
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Dimensions: 12.00 x 11.00
Room 9
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Dimensions: 22.00 x 12.00
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,214.00
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Slate
  • Basement Type: Full
  • # Bathrooms Full: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 80X160
  • Sign On Property: Yes
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Detached Garage
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 3
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces Count: 0
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Shed
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit
  • Heating Type: Oil, Heat Pump - Oil BackUp, Baseboard
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer

Property History for 5098 Vera Cruz Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 14, 2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #576377463

$165,000—
Jul 14, 2016

Closed

BRIGHT #1003908647

$165,000—
Jul 14, 2016

Closed

GLVRMLS #518549

$165,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/14/2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #576377463

$165,000
07/14/2016

Closed

BRIGHT #1003908647

$165,000
07/14/2016

Closed

GLVRMLS #518549

$165,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 5098 Vera Cruz Road

Taxable ValueLand$32,800Additions$85,300Total$118,100
Tax Record2026$3,114 ($260 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,214 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,214 SqFtStories2Lot Size12,800 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1925ZoningVRCountyLEHIGHAPN549346603163-1

Schools near 5098 Vera Cruz Road

This home is within East Penn School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Lincoln El School
Public - K to 5
Lower Macungie Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Emmaus High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lincoln El School
PublicK to 5

Lower Macungie Middle School
Public6 to 8

Emmaus High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 5098 Vera Cruz Road, Emmaus, PA 18049
$165,000
3
1,214
12,800
5086 Vera Cruz Road, Emmaus, PA 18049
–
3
1
1,142
9,600
5110 Vera Cruz Road, Emmaus, PA 18049
$165,000
2
682
13,200
5122 Vera Cruz Road, Emmaus, PA 18049
$290,000
3
1,747
13,331
5060 Vera Cruz Road, Emmaus, PA 18049
–
2
1
630
14,870
5123 Vera Cruz Road, Emmaus, PA 18049
$187,000
3
1,435
8,807

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