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28 S 5th St, Emmaus, PA, 18049

3beds
2baths
2,106sqft
$340,000
$161price/sqft
$2,447/moest. monthly cost
$97,880/yrincome needed

About This Home

Motivated Seller, Bring all Offers! Welcome to this beautifully updated end-unit townhouse in the heart of Emmaus, offering the perfect blend of character, modern finishes, and everyday convenience. This spacious home features a rare attached two-car garage and has been thoughtfully updated both inside and out. Step onto the inviting covered Trex front porch and into a bright, open interior highlighted by soaring 10-foot ceilings, abundant natural light, and a stunning wood staircase. The renovated kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large center island, and plenty of space for cooking and gathering. The first floor also offers a spacious family room, a full bathroom, and a generous mudroom/laundry room with direct access to the backyard and attached garage. Upstairs, a second staircase leads to a generously sized rear bedroom with an adjoining bonus room—ideal as a home office, nursery, dressing room, or walk-in closet. A full attic and basement provide exceptional storage. Located just minutes from the vibrant shops, restaurants, and parks of downtown Emmaus, with easy access to major commuter routes, this meticulously maintained home is truly move-in ready. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property your next home!

Getting Around

80
WalkingVery Walkable
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
48
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

9/10
Lincoln El SchoolGrades K-50.5 mi
7/10
8/10
Emmaus High SchoolGrades 9-120.7 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1880

Materials

  • Roof: Asphalt,Fiberglass
  • Construction materials: Stucco,Vinyl Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: Townhouse
  • Architectural style: Colonial
  • Property subType: Townhouse

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Electric Oven,Electric Range,Electric Water Heater,Refrigerator
  • Laundry features: Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup,Main Level

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Full

Bedroom

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 12.00 x 11.00

Bedroom

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 14.00 x 11.00

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2

Dining Room

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 12.00 x 13.00

Family Room

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 11.00 x 20.00

Features

  • Attic,Dining Area,Kitchen Island,Storage,Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet,Luxury Vinyl,Luxury VinylPlank,Tile
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 2,106

Foyer

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 26.00 x 7.00

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Baseboard,Electric,Oil,Radiator(s)
  • Cooling features: None

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 2,106 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 14.00 x 14.00

Living Room

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 12.00 x 13.00

Master Bedroom

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 20.00 x 14.00

Other

  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 10.00 x 7.00

Other

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 8.00 x 6.00

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 549455805954 001
  • Zoning: B-C-Central Commercial
  • Special condition: None

Features

  • Stories: 2
  • Patio & porch: Covered,Deck
  • Exterior features: Deck

Lot

  • Lot size: 4,922 sqft

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Attached,Garage,Off Street,On Street
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Winter Weather
Heat Wave
Inland Flooding
Lightning
Strong Wind
Tornado

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Pennsylvania Counties

Flood
Tropical Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,719$20,628
Home Insurance *$95$1,140
Property Taxes $402$4,824
Electricity $231$2,772
Total$2,447$29,364
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$83,897/yr
40% on housing$73,410/yr
45% on housing$65,253/yr

Pennsylvania FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 8,982Commercial: 984
Total Premiums$5.34M
Total Exposure$1.33B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 8.2%
8.2%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 8.4%
8.4%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -1.7%
-1.7%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$161This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 18049$194
Lehigh County$171

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 18049$209
Lehigh County$205

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-07-29Price change$340,000
2026-07-07Listed for sale$350,000
2023-10-09Sold$299,000
2023-09-20Pending sale$299,000
2023-09-14Listed for sale$299,000
2018-06-23Listing removed$106,413
2018-05-24Listed for sale--

For Sale by Agent

AgentJon Campbell
BrokerageReal of Pennsylvania

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