5 E Elm St, Emmaus, PA 18049 Property Records

Lehigh County property record for 5 E Elm St, Emmaus, PA 18049

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,332 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size0.103 acres (4,500 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$140,000 (Apr 2017)
Tax Bill$4,297 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2022 Mortgage
Apr 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN549468680718-1

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN549468680718-1
Alternative APNs
  • 07 K09NW2B 010 005 A
  • B549468680718 1

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths2 Half Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,332 sqft Base Area
1st Floor Area1,332 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1961
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1961
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area4,500 sqft (0.103 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 30 ft wide
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address5 E ELM ST
CityEMMAUS
StatePA
Zip18049-2907
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-L
Legal DescriptionLOTS: 005, A
Legal Block10
Legal Lot Number5 A
JurisdictionLEHIGH PA
Township / Civil DivisionEMMAUS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2021
Census Tract6600

Owner

Source: Lehigh County records, as of March 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address8623 HENSINGERSVILLE RD, MACUNGIE, PA 18062-2063
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 28, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
ARK-LA-TEX FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC
Apr 10, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI
AMERICAN BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 10, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 10, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 31, 1961 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20179855
Last Transfer DateMar 21, 2022
Transfer Doc0000011416
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLEHIGH PA
Recording DateMar 28, 2022
Property Address5 E ELM ST, EMMAUS, PA 18049-2907
Document Number0000011416
Instrument DateMar 21, 2022
Instrument2022011416
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 7, 2022
Title CompanyHOME SETTLEMENT SERVICES

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address8623 HENSINGERSVILLE RD, MACUNGIE, PA 18062-2063

Mortgage

Document Number0000011417
DateMar 28, 2022
Instrument2022011417
Lender
NameARK-LA-TEX FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2052

April 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLEHIGH PA
Recording DateApr 10, 2017
Property Address5 E ELM ST, EMMAUS, PA 18049-2907
Document Number0000009855
Instrument DateMar 27, 2017
Instrument9855
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 18, 2018
Title CompanySKIPPACK ABSTRACT INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,400.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address5 E ELM ST EMMAUS PA 180492907, EMMAUS, PA 18049-2907

Mortgage

Document Number9856
DateApr 10, 2017
Instrument9856
Lender
NameAMERICAN BK
TypeBank
Address4029 W TILGHMAN ST, ALLENTOWN, PA 18104-4400
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueApr 9, 2032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lehigh County assessment roll, as of March 20, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StatePennsylvania
CountyLehigh County
MunicipalityEmmaus Borough
Unified School DistrictEast Penn School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$4,297.00 (+12.4%)$118,500 (-) Land $10,900 Building $107,600
2024$3,823.00$118,500 Land $10,900 Building $107,600
2013$118,500 Land $10,900 Building $107,600

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 3, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1987–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 3
Most Recent ClaimSep 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemEMMAUS BOROUGH PUBLIC WATER
serves 14,000 people · EPA ID PA3390032
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJan 2025
Lead3 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureColiform assessment
Jun 2024
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 590 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

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