Lehigh County property record for 12 E Berger St, Emmaus, PA 18049
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,377 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.111 acres (4,858 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $150,000 (May 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $5,080 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2019 Mortgage May 2019 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 549459479991-1 |
| Primary APN | 549459479991-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,377 sqft Base Area |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Lot Area | 4,858 sqft (0.111 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 131 ft deep x 37 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Old Parcel Number | A549459479991 1 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 12 E BERGER ST |
| City | EMMAUS |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18049-2806 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-L |
| Legal Description | LOTS: 006 |
| Legal Block | 11 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | LEHIGH PA |
| Township / Civil Division | EMMAUS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 6600 |
12 E Berger St is owned by a company that bought it in May 2019.
Source: Lehigh County records, as of March 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 226 PINE ST, EMMAUS, PA 18049-2527 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage EMBASSY BK FOR THE LEHIGH VLY |
| May 20, 2019 | Grant Deed, Transfer TRIDENT LAND TRANSFER COMPANY LP, TRIDENT LAND TRANSFER CO LP |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 20, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 20, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2019013042 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LEHIGH PA |
| Property Address | 12 E BERGER ST, EMMAUS, PA 18049-2806 |
| Document Number | 0000036463 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 6, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 19, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 226 PINE ST EMMAUS PA 180492527, EMMAUS, PA 18049-2527 |
| Document Number | 0000036463 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 6, 2019 |
| Instrument | 36463 |
| Name | EMBASSY BK FOR THE LEHIGH VLY |
|---|---|
| Address | LEHIGH VALLEY, PA 18002-0405 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LEHIGH PA |
| Recording Date | May 20, 2019 |
| Property Address | 12 E BERGER ST, EMMAUS, PA 18049-2806 |
| Document Number | 0000013042 |
| Instrument Date | May 13, 2019 |
| Instrument | 13042 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 29, 2019 |
| Title Company | TRIDENT LAND TRANSFER COMPANY LP, TRIDENT LAND TRANSFER CO LP |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,500.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 226 PINE ST EMMAUS PA 180492527, EMMAUS, PA 18049-2527 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 12 E Berger St was $5,080.
Source: Lehigh County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Lehigh County |
| Municipality | Emmaus Borough |
| Unified School District | East Penn School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,080.00 | $140,100 Land $18,400 Building $121,700 | |
| 2024 | $4,520.00 | $140,100 Land $18,400 Building $121,700 | |
| 2013 | $140,100 Land $18,400 Building $121,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 12 E Berger St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 3, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1987–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2021 · rainfall accumulation |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 12 E Berger St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | EMMAUS BOROUGH PUBLIC WATER serves 14,000 people · EPA ID PA3390032 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Coliform assessment Jun 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 355 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Astound Broadband Cable | 1,500 / 50 |
| Service Electric Cable TV Cable | 1,000 / 40 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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