5335 Vera Cruz Rd Emmaus, PA 18049
Upper Milford Township Neighborhood
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,248
Sq Ft
4,731
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Softwood Flooring
- Fenced Yard
- Macungie Elementary School Rated A-
- Covered Patio or Porch
- 1 Car Detached Garage
About This Home
As of November 2024Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to own a renovated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home in Upper Milford, just minutes from Emmaus and located in the highly desirable East Penn School District – all with the benefit of lower taxes! Step inside to high ceilings and large windows that fill the home with natural light, creating an open and airy feel. The open-concept main floor is perfect for entertaining, with a bright, updated kitchen featuring new appliances, ample space, and easy access to the back porch, making outdoor dining and gatherings a breeze. Upstairs, the charming full bath with brick detail adds character, while new flooring and fresh paint on the second floor give the space a fresh, modern touch. The versatile third floor can be used as a third bedroom or additional living space, offering plenty of flexibility. Enjoy even more updates, including a brand-new mini-split system on the first floor for year-round comfort, new well pump, and a newly redone front porch. Plus, there’s off-street parking for two cars and a garage in the back with plenty of additional parking. This updated farmhouse is the perfect place to call home!
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,356
Year Built
- Built in 1904
Lot Details
- 4,731 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced Yard
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Colonial Architecture
- Slate Roof
- Vinyl Construction Material
Interior Spaces
- 1,248 Sq Ft Home
- 2.5-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Dining Room
- Utility Room
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Microwave
Flooring
- Softwood
- Wall to Wall Carpet
- Laminate
- Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
Home Security
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Pad
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
Schools
- Macungie Elementary School
- Eyer Middle School
- Emmaus High School
Utilities
- Mini Split Air Conditioners
- Mini Split Heat Pump
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Well
- Oil Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 549354185011001
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 20, 2024
Closed on
Nov 22, 2024
Sold by
Ramos Anthony Israel and Calaio Samantha
Bought by
Medwatz Kathleen E and Medwatz Anthony L
Seller's Agent
Cliff Lewis
Coldwell Banker Hearthside
Buyer's Agent
Anthony Noland
Iron Valley Real Estate Legacy
List Price
$250,000
Sold Price
$245,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-2%
Views
71
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$3,115
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.68%
Original Mortgage
$12,250
Outstanding Balance
$2,503
Interest Rate
6.44%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$245,612
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 26, 2023
Closed on
May 12, 2023
Sold by
Oriko Joseph
Bought by
Calaio Samantha A and Ramos-Held Anthony I
Seller's Agent
Paula Meilinger
BHHS Fox & Roach Macungie
Buyer's Agent
Pamela Landis
RE/MAX Real Estate
List Price
$249,900
Sold Price
$230,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,900
-7.96%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.22%
Original Mortgage
$218,500
Interest Rate
6.32%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 26, 2022
Sold by
Kleppinger Brian S and Kleppinger Fay K
Bought by
Oriko Joseph
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Interest Rate
5.55%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 15, 2008
Sold by
Brinker Willis R
Bought by
Kleppinger Brian S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$45,600
Interest Rate
5.83%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 4, 1957
Bought by
Brinker Willis R
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $245,000 | Evans Abstract | |
| Deed | $245,000 | Evans Abstract | |
| Deed | $230,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $115,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $57,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $6,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $12,250 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $12,250 | New Conventional | |
| Open | $240,562 | FHA | |
| Closed | $240,562 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $218,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $120,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $65,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $45,600 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/22/2024 11/22/24 | Sold | $245,000 | 0.0% | $196 / Sq Ft |
| 10/15/2024 10/15/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/30/2024 09/30/24 | Price Changed | $245,000 | -2.0% | $196 / Sq Ft |
| 09/27/2024 09/27/24 | For Sale | $250,000 | 0.0% | $200 / Sq Ft |
| 09/25/2024 09/25/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/20/2024 09/20/24 | For Sale | $250,000 | +8.7% | $200 / Sq Ft |
| 05/12/2023 05/12/23 | Sold | $230,000 | +2.3% | $184 / Sq Ft |
| 04/12/2023 04/12/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/04/2023 04/04/23 | Price Changed | $224,900 | -10.0% | $180 / Sq Ft |
| 03/26/2023 03/26/23 | For Sale | $249,900 | +117.3% | $200 / Sq Ft |
| 09/30/2022 09/30/22 | Sold | $115,000 | -14.8% | $92 / Sq Ft |
| 09/13/2022 09/13/22 | Price Changed | $135,000 | 0.0% | $108 / Sq Ft |
| 09/06/2022 09/06/22 | Price Changed | $135,000 | 0.0% | $108 / Sq Ft |
| 08/25/2022 08/25/22 | Price Changed | $135,000 | 0.0% | $108 / Sq Ft |
| 08/02/2022 08/02/22 | Price Changed | $135,000 | 0.0% | $108 / Sq Ft |
| 08/02/2022 08/02/22 | For Sale | $135,000 | 0.0% | $108 / Sq Ft |
| 07/03/2022 07/03/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/30/2022 06/30/22 | For Sale | $135,000 | -- | $108 / Sq Ft |
Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,385 | $93,400 | $15,400 | $78,000 |
| 2024 | $2,279 | $93,400 | $15,400 | $78,000 |
| 2023 | $2,233 | $93,400 | $15,400 | $78,000 |
| 2022 | $2,179 | $93,400 | $78,000 | $15,400 |
| 2021 | $2,132 | $93,400 | $15,400 | $78,000 |
| 2020 | $2,112 | $93,400 | $15,400 | $78,000 |
| 2019 | $2,099 | $93,400 | $15,400 | $78,000 |
| 2018 | $2,045 | $93,400 | $15,400 | $78,000 |
| 2017 | $2,009 | $93,400 | $15,400 | $78,000 |
| 2016 | -- | $93,400 | $15,400 | $78,000 |
| 2015 | -- | $93,400 | $15,400 | $78,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $93,400 | $15,400 | $78,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Cliff Lewis
Seller's Agent in 2024
Cliff Lewis
Coldwell Banker Hearthside
(610) 751-8280
3 in this area
1,353 Total Sales
-
Allie Bennicas
A
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Allie Bennicas
Coldwell Banker Hearthside
(610) 465-5600
1 in this area
47 Total Sales
-
Anthony Noland
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Anthony Noland
Iron Valley Real Estate Legacy
(215) 527-3300
4 in this area
108 Total Sales
-
Paula Meilinger
Seller's Agent in 2023
Paula Meilinger
BHHS Fox & Roach
(610) 739-0545
5 in this area
92 Total Sales
-
Sean LaSalle
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Sean LaSalle
Coldwell Banker Hearthside
(610) 737-5369
4 in this area
229 Total Sales
-
Pamela Landis
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Pamela Landis
RE/MAX
(610) 428-8875
1 in this area
114 Total Sales
Map
Source: Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS®
MLS Number: 745573
APN: 549354185011-1
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