555 West Emaus Avenue

Allentown, PA 18103

$142,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,218 Sq. Ft.
$117 / Sq. Ft.
1,218
Sq. Ft.
$117
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Lots of character can be found in this 3 bedroom bungalow. From the original craftsman woodwork, the hardwood floors throughout, the brick ornamental fireplace, to the leaded glass window in many rooms. Large closets, for this era home, can be found in the bedrooms. There is a full bath on second floor. Many windows have been updated over the years with either replacement windows, or storm windows to protect the originals. An updated gas furnace and hot water heater can be found in the unfinished...Lots of character can be found in this 3 bedroom bungalow. From the original craftsman woodwork, the hardwood floors throughout, the brick ornamental fireplace, to the leaded glass window in many rooms. Large closets, for this era home, can be found in the bedrooms. There is a full bath on second floor. Many windows have been updated over the years with either replacement windows, or storm windows to protect the originals. An updated gas furnace and hot water heater can be found in the unfinished basement, as well as two fruit cellars under the front porch. This oversized lot also includes one oversized 2+ car garage/workshop, plus another single car garage. There is also additional parking cars on the rear parking pad. All this within walking distance to schools. Are you ready to put in some work bring this beautiful home back to her her original glory? Highest & best offers to be submitted by tue, 12 noon, 01/28/20.
  1. Listed by Christopher D. Mesch • RE/MAX Real Estate

Property Details for 555 West Emaus Avenue

Area
Allentown-South
Style
Bungalow, Cape Cod
Sub division
Not in Development

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 02/14/2020 11:05 AM

Property Details for 555 West Emaus Avenue

StatusSold & Settled
MLS #631879
Days on Market6
Taxes$4,202 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached
Year Built1920
Lot Size0.28 AC / 12,001 SF
CountyLehigh County

Location

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Building Information for 555 West Emaus Avenue

Stories1Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.28 AC / 12,001 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,125 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$775

Property Taxes

$350

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 555 West Emaus Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Emaus Ave east towards Fountain Hill. House on left 1 block past South Mountain School, 1 block before S. 4th St. Park in alley in rear.
  • School District: Allentown
Owner
  • Type of Ownership: Fee Simple
Parking
  • Garage: Detached
  • Number of Cars: 3
  • Parking: Off Street
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: Lehigh Valley MLS
  • County Taxes: $457.18
  • Municipal Taxes: $1,223.42
  • School Taxes: $2,521.34
  • Total Taxes: $4,201.94
Property
Lot Information
  • Acres: 0.276
  • APN: 640651112140001
  • Lot Dimensions: 80 X 150
  • Lots: Flat
  • Lot Size: 10001-20000 sq. ft
  • Lot Size Source: Tax Records
  • Zoning Code: R-M-MEDIUM DENSITY RESIDENTIAL
Property and Assessments
  • County Assessment: $125,600.00
  • Property SubType Category: Detached
  • Sqft Approx Abv Grade: 1218.0
  • Square Footage Source: Tax Records
Utilities
  • Amperage Type: Circuit Breaker
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Brickote, Stone Veneer
  • Roof: Asphalt Fiberglass
  • Exterior: Covered Porch, Insulated Glass
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Clothes Dryer, Clothes Washer, Oven/Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Full
  • Dining: Dining Room, Eat-In Kitchen
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Floor: Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Heat Type: Gas, Hot Water, Radiator
  • Hot water: Gas
  • Total Room Count: 7
  • Total Rooms: 6
  • View: City Lights
Room 1
  • Room Length 1: 22.1
  • Room Level 1: 1st Floor
  • Room Type 1: Living Room
  • Room Width 1: 12.4
Room 2
  • Room Length 2: 15.9
  • Room Level 2: 1st Floor
  • Room Type 2: Dining Room
  • Room Width 2: 11.0
Room 3
  • Room Length 3: 12.0
  • Room Level 3: 1st Floor
  • Room Type 3: Kitchen
  • Room Width 3: 12.0
Room 4
  • Room Length 4: 9.0
  • Room Level 4: 2nd Floor
  • Room Type 4: Full Bathroom
  • Room Width 4: 4.1
Room 5
  • Room Length 5: 14.11
  • Room Level 5: 2nd Floor
  • Room Type 5: Master Bedroom
  • Room Width 5: 10.8
Room 6
  • Room Length 6: 10.8
  • Room Level 6: 2nd Floor
  • Room Type 6: Bedroom
  • Room Width 6: 10.3
Room 7
  • Room Length 7: 10.0
  • Room Level 7: 2nd Floor
  • Room Type 7: Bedroom
  • Room Width 7: 12.0

Property History for 555 West Emaus Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 555 West Emaus Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$34,800Additions$90,800Total$125,600
Tax Record2020$4,219 ($352 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,218 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,218 SqFtStories2Lot Size12,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920ZoningR-MCountyLEHIGHAPN640651112140 1

Schools near 555 West Emaus Avenue

This home is within Allentown City School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Hiram W Dodd El School
PublicK to 5

South Mountain Middle School
Public6 to 8

Louis E Dieruff High School
Public9 to 12

Building 21 Allentown
Public9 to 12

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