Lehigh County property record for 518 Seem St, Emmaus, PA 18049
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,205 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.158 acres (6,900 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $220,000 (Jan 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $8,018 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2020 Loan Modification Aug 2020 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 549446683212-1 |
| Primary APN | 549446683212-1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,205 sqft Base Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,205 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Lot Area | 6,900 sqft (0.158 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 138 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Heating System | Baseboard |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 518 SEEM ST |
|---|---|
| City | EMMAUS |
| State | PA |
| Zip | 18049-2343 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-M |
| Legal Description | LOTS: 010 |
| Legal Subdivision | SEEM STREET |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | LEHIGH PA |
| Township / Civil Division | EMMAUS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3083 |
| Census Tract | 6600 |
518 Seem St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2017.
Source: Lehigh County records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 518 SEEM ST, EMMAUS, PA 18049-2343 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2020 | Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage M&T BK |
| Aug 5, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV |
| Jan 9, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage AMERICAN NBRHD MTG ACCPTNC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 9, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 9, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 28, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2017654 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 1, 1950 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0736000017 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LEHIGH PA |
| Property Address | 518 SEEM ST, EMMAUS, PA 18049-2343 |
| Document Number | 0000028453 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 5, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 9, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 518 SEEM ST EMMAUS PA 180492343, EMMAUS, PA 18049-2343 |
| Document Number | 0000028453 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 10, 2020 |
| Instrument | 28453 |
| Name | M&T BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | GETZVILLE, NY 14068 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.5% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LEHIGH PA |
| Property Address | 518 SEEM ST, EMMAUS, PA 18049-2343 |
| Document Number | 0000028454 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 5, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 9, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 518 SEEM ST EMMAUS PA 180492343, EMMAUS, PA 18049-2343 |
| Document Number | 0000028454 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 10, 2020 |
| Instrument | 28454 |
| Name | HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV |
|---|---|
| Address | 451 7TH ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20410-0001 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LEHIGH PA |
| Recording Date | Jan 9, 2017 |
| Property Address | 518 SEEM ST, EMMAUS, PA 18049-2343 |
| Document Number | 0000000654 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 6, 2017 |
| Instrument | 654 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 20, 2017 |
| Title Company | FIRST PATRIOT ABSTRACT COMPANY, FIRST PATRIOT ABSTRACT CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $2,200.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 518 SEEM ST EMMAUS PA 180492343, EMMAUS, PA 18049-2343 |
| Document Number | 655, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 9, 2017 |
| Instrument | 655 |
| Name | AMERICAN NBRHD MTG ACCPTNC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | MOUNT LAUREL, NJ 08054 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 8, 2047 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 518 Seem St was $8,018.
Source: Lehigh County assessment roll, as of March 20, 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 | $8,018.00 | $221,100 Land $26,700 Building $194,400 | |
| 2024 | $7,133.00 | $221,100 Land $26,700 Building $194,400 | |
| 2013 | $221,100 Land $26,700 Building $194,400 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 518 Seem St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2006.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2006–2018) |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 2018 · 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 518 Seem 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 | None beyond ember reach |
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 731 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 |
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