Classic brick construction and thoughtful updates come together in this charming 3-bedroom home with a detached 2-car garage. Located in the heart of Emmaus, the property is within walking distance of Jefferson Elementary and Emmaus High School. It offers convenient access to parks, coffee shops and dining, commuting routes, medical facilities, and recreational destinations throughout the Lehigh Valley. The first floor features a spacious living room and dining room combination with a custom stained-glass insert in the transom above the front entry. The remodeled kitchen includes updated cabinetry and backsplash, a farmhouse sink, and gas cooking, with all appliances remaining with the property. The home's original summer kitchen has been converted into a practical first-floor laundry and mudroom. Recent improvements include recessed lighting, laminate flooring, updated plumbing and insulation, bathroom renovations, and fresh paint. Two-zone gas heat and central air provide year-round comfort. The second floor offers three bedrooms and the full bathroom, plus a generous walk-in closet. A large finished attic with heating and cooling provides extended living space for a variety of uses. The full basement and detached 2-car garage offer ample storage. Outside, the two covered porches and deep yard provide additional space for relaxation or play. A short walk makes it easy to enjoy the vibrant spirit of community at the Emmaus Farmer's Market and other seasonal events at the Triangle. With its combination of classic brick construction, meaningful updates, flexible living space, and a fantastic location, 562 Ridge Street offers a move-in-ready home with character and functionality!
Single-familyProperty Type
1900Year Built
5,880 sq ftLot Size
$198Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Nancy Bischoff• BHGRE Valley Partners - Emmaus
To encourage a pedestrian-scale of development that respects the historic character of the downtown. To seek to strengthen service, office, retail and restaurant businesses. To provide for a mix of residential and commercial uses.
Zone overlays
Age Qualified Community Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
General retail
Restaurant
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Bed & breakfast
Office
Recreation
Theater / performing arts facility
Death related/funeral home
Veterinary clinic
Climate risks
3/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 10-14% chance 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
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Redfin Estimate for 562 Ridge St
$329,260
$260 over list price of $329K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 5 recent nearby sales, priced between $320K to $360K.