Property Attributes
- MLS#784274
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Pending
- CountyLehigh
- CityEmmaus Boro
- AreaEmmaus
- NeighborhoodCountry Heights
- Zip18049
- Style
- Year Built1969
- Taxes$ 6332
- Price$ 399,900
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage1986
- Lot Size0.22 Acres
Data Source:
Greater Lehigh Valley MLS (GLVMLS)
Property Description
UPDATE: Please submit highest and best offers by 7 PM Friday September 18 2026. This classic brick and vinyl-sided East Penn SD colonial offers timeless curb appeal, complemented by a welcoming covered front porch. Located at 217 Calvary Ave in Emmaus Borough, the property features a paved driveway and attached one-car garage. Inside, the comfortable living room is anchored by a fireplace with a pellet stove insert, providing a secondary economical heat source. Beautiful hardwood flooring flows seamlessly from the living room into the dining area. The kitchen features tile flooring and comes equipped with a dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, and electric oven/range. A dedicated first-floor laundry room and convenient half bath complete the main level. Upstairs, you’ll find three spacious bedrooms featuring classic hardwood flooring and ample closet space. An updated full bath completes the upper level. The finished basement provides even more living space, including a versatile recreation area and additional flex space ready to accommodate your family’s changing lifestyle needs. Step outside and enjoy entertaining on the oversized 24x16 deck while watching your littles and fur babies take advantage of the flat, fenced backyard. There’s plenty of room to play, along with a fun playhouse and a 16x10 shed for all your outdoor storage needs. Set within a peaceful neighborhood, the property also offers views of the distant hills. Year-round comfort is provided by central air, ceiling fans, electric baseboard heat, and the pellet stove insert, offering flexible affordable utility options throughout the seasons. Recent updates include a new roof and siding (2019), water softener (2018), replacement windows (2016), Pella front door (2022), garage door opener (2024), and a 200-amp electrical service with a whole-house generator hookup located in the garage. Conveniently located near major thoroughfares, schools, hospitals, restaurants and shopping. Showings begin with the Open House on Sunday, September 13, 2026, from 1–4 PM. Come experience everything this beautiful Emmaus home has to offer!
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Macungie Elementary Elementary School | Eyer Middle School Middle School | Emmaus High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/10/2026 | Listed $399,900 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Baseboard,Electric,Pellet Stove |
| Cooling | Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s) |
| Utilities | Cable Available |
| Possession | Close Plus 30 to 45 Days,Negotiable |
| Roof | Asphalt,Fiberglass |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Electric Dryer,Electric Oven,Electric Range,Electric Water Heater,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Water Softener Owned,Washer |
| Zoning | R-L |
| Garage Spaces | 1 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Covered,Deck,Porch |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Security Features | Smoke Detector(s) |
| Construction Materials | Brick,Vinyl Siding |
| Year Built | 1969 |
| Electric | 200+ Amp Service,Circuit Breakers,Generator Hookup |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Property Subtype | Detached |
| Community Features | Curbs |
| County | Lehigh |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Attached Garage | true |
| Subdivision Name | Country Heights |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Other Structures | Shed(s) |
| Total Rooms | 9 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | Pending |
| Directions | Take Cedar Crest Blvd South. Right on Chestnut St (route 29 S). Turn sharp left on Ramer. Right on W Minor. Left on Calvary Ave. Home on left. |
| ModificationTimestamp | 2026-09-19T12:07:53.503-00:00 |
| High School | Emmaus |
| City | Emmaus Boro |
| Senior Community Y/N | false |
| High School District | East Penn |
| MLS Area | Emmaus |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 9600 |
| Elementary School | Macungie Elementary |
| Tax Annual Amount | 6332.04 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Eyer Middle School |
| Virtual Tour | https://vimeo.com/1226241563 |
| Standard Status | Pending |
| Occupancy Type | Owner |
| Middle/Junior School District | East Penn |
| Elementary School District | East Penn |
| Tax Assessed Value | 174600 |
| Ownership Type | Fee Simple |
| Property Sub Type Additional | Detached |
| PostalCity | Emmaus Borough |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Attic,Dining Area,Separate/Formal Dining Room,Entrance Foyer,Eat-in Kitchen,Family Room Lower Level,Game Room,Storage,Walk-In Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Basement | Full,Finished,Rec/Family Area |
| Flooring | Carpet,Hardwood,Slate,Tile,Vinyl |
| Water Heater | Electric |
| Fireplace Features | Insert,Living Room |
| Total Stories | 2 |
| Basement (Y/N) | true |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Window Features | Storm Window(s) |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1486 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup,ElectricDryer Hookup,Main Level |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 500 |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Deck,Fence,Porch,Shed |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Yard Fenced |
| Parking Features | Attached,Driveway,Garage,Off Street,On Street,Garage Door Opener |
| Lot Features | Flat |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 9600 |
| Lot Dimensions | 80 x 120 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.22 |
| Road Surface Type | Paved |
| Lot Size Source | Public Records |
| Road Frontage Type | Public Road |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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