Emmaus Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Emmaus, Pennsylvania—a charming borough nestled in the heart of Lehigh County. With its rich history, vibrant community, and scenic surroundings, Emmaus offers a delightful blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. Known for its picturesque tree-lined streets and friendly atmosphere, this hidden gem is the perfect place to call home.

Emmaus boasts a variety of recreational opportunities, including parks, walking trails, and community events that foster a strong sense of belonging among residents. The borough is also home to a thriving downtown area, featuring unique shops, delightful cafes, and a farmer’s market that showcases local produce and artisanal goods. With easy access to major highways, commuting to nearby cities like Allentown and Bethlehem is a breeze, making it an ideal location for those seeking a balance between suburban tranquility and urban accessibility.

For homebuyers looking for affordability without compromising on quality, Emmaus offers an impressive selection of homes priced under $500,000. Whether you’re searching for a cozy single-family home, a charming townhouse, or a spacious condo, you'll find a variety of options that cater to different lifestyles and budgets. The real estate market in Emmaus is thriving, providing excellent opportunities for first-time buyers, families, and retirees alike.

Discover the warmth and community spirit of Emmaus, where you can enjoy a high quality of life in a beautiful setting. With its affordable housing options and welcoming atmosphere, Emmaus is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Come explore your future home in this enchanting borough today!

Newest Emmaus Homes under $500,000

$385,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 784985 MLS

This cozy three-bedroom Cape Cod home sits along a particularly pretty street in Emmaus. The first floor has it all, an updated eat-in kitchen and living room with oversized windows and great natural lighting. Two bedrooms and a full bath complete the first-floor living area. The second floor provides tremendous storage with a bank of custom closets and a third bedroom. The large full basement is perfect for storage or potential as a recreation room. The property features an enclosed sunroom and a nice backyard with a great mix of gardens and lawn. Additional features include the detached two-car garage. This property has been very well maintained. This property has outstanding walkability to the local schools, library, and the shops and restaurants within downtown Emmaus. Call to schedule your showing today.

425 3rd St, Emmaus

$249,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PALH2017048 MLS

Step into a world of comfort in this charming twin home, built in 1920 and thoughtfully designed to blend classic architecture with modern convenience. This residence offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for creating lasting memories. As you enter, you'll be greeted by a spacious layout that effortlessly flows from room to room. The heart of the home features a well-appointed kitchen, equipped with appliances that elevate your culinary experience. The electric oven and range provide precision cooking, while the refrigerator offers ample space for all your gourmet ingredients. Whether you're preparing a casual meal or hosting a dinner party, this kitchen is designed well. The home boasts three generously sized bedrooms, each offering a serene retreat for relaxation. The full bathroom is thoughtfully designed, providing both functionality and style, ensuring your daily routines are a pleasure. For added convenience, the property includes a dedicated laundry area, complete with a washer that makes laundry day a breeze. The unfinished basement presents a blank canvas, ready for your personal touch-imagine transforming it into a cozy den, a home gym, or additional storage space. Step outside to discover the detached garage, providing secure parking and additional storage options. The gravel driveway adds a rustic charm, enhancing the overall appeal of the property. With a lot size of 0.08 acres, there's just enough outdoor space to enjoy gardening or relaxing in the fresh air. This home is not just a place to live; it's a lifestyle. The architectural style, characterized by its straight-thru design, invites natural light to fill the spaces, creating a warm ambiance throughout. The stucco exterior adds a touch of elegance, making a lasting impression on all who visit. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience in this delightful residence. Whether you're entertaining friends or enjoying a quiet evening at home, this property offers the ideal backdrop for your life's moments. Embrace the opportunity to make this house your home, where every detail has been considered for your utmost enjoyment.

618 Minor St, Emmaus

$399,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PALH2017040 MLS

Right size into this fully featured East Penn remodel in Vera Cruz. This home is move in ready with immediate occupancy! With economical gas heat and hot water and brand new windows throughout, you will be warm and cozy all winter. The upstairs features 4 newly done bedrooms with a modern main bath and second floor laundry. The first floor has an expansive great room with refinished hardwood floors, dining room with built in cabinetry and another first floor full bath. An additional first floor main laundry area with natural barnwood features adjoins the kitchen with new granite countertops, having stainless steel appliances, refreshed cabinets, and a lit pantry. Classic features such as the brick hearth fireplace and beautiful picture window seating area complete your floorplan. Two story updated barn and detached garage with finished second floor space great for home office, craft room he/she shed space also grace this nearly half acre property. Newly paved driveway! Don't let this opportunity pass you by! One of the selling LLC members is the listing agent and is a PA licensed Realtor.

5111 Vera Cruz Rd N, Emmaus

$315,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 783878 MLS

Enjoy the character of an older home with the modern updates you’re looking for in this spacious 4 bedroom, 2 full-bath brick twin home located in the desirable EAST PENN SD. A welcoming covered front porch sets the tone, offering a relaxing place to enjoy morning coffee. Inside you’re greeted by a coat rack nook w/beautiful original brass hardware. Updated LVP flooring flows throughout the first floor, a complement to the original woodwork, pocket doors and burnished brass hardware. The comfortable living room can be a private retreat with pocket doors closed, or leave them open to the formal dining room with bump out window. You’ll love the UPDATED EAT-IN KITCHEN featuring new custom cabinetry with soft-close doors and drawers, SS appliances, kitchen island, quartz counters, glass tile backsplash and an original built-in cabinet. A large family room addition w/gas fireplace provides even more space, making *this home* the one where everyone gathers for occasions. Upstairs are 3 BRs – all featuring original HW floors and ceiling fans - and two full bathrooms. The finished 3rd floor has a 4th BR plus flex space-perfect for a home office, or fitness/hobby room. Outside, the private, fenced backyard provides room to enjoy the outdoors, along with the convenience of a large, detached garage w/loft storage and workshop space. MAJOR UPDATES IN 2026 include ***new roof and 2-zone HVAC system with central air, offering added comfort and peace of mind. One of the best features is the LOCATION! Leave the car at home and enjoy being within walking distance of Triangle Park (Farmer’s Market!), the Emmaus Theatre, local shops, restaurants, and all the charm of downtown Emmaus. With its combination of classic charm, thoughtful updates, flexible living space, and a walkable location, this home offers a wonderful and AFFORDABLE opportunity to enjoy everything Emmaus has to offer.

538 Broad St, Emmaus

$330,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PALH2017042 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully updated end-unit townhouse in the heart of Emmaus, offering the perfect blend of character, modern finishes, and everyday convenience. This spacious home features a rare attached two-car garage and has been thoughtfully updated both inside and out. Step onto the inviting covered Trex front porch and into a bright, open interior highlighted by soaring 10-foot ceilings, abundant natural light, and a stunning wood staircase. The renovated kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large center island, and plenty of space for cooking and gathering. The first floor also offers a spacious family room, a full bathroom, and a generous mudroom/laundry room with direct access to the backyard and attached garage. Upstairs, a second staircase leads to a generously sized rear bedroom with an adjoining bonus room—ideal as a home office, nursery, dressing room, or walk-in closet. A full attic and basement provide exceptional storage. Located just minutes from the vibrant shops, restaurants, and parks of downtown Emmaus, with easy access to major commuter routes, this meticulously maintained home is truly move-in ready. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property your next home!

28 S 5th St, Emmaus

$330,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 785469 MLS

Motivated Seller, Bring all Offers! Welcome to this beautifully updated end-unit townhouse in the heart of Emmaus, offering the perfect blend of character, modern finishes, and everyday convenience. This spacious home features a rare attached two-car garage and has been thoughtfully updated both inside and out. Step onto the inviting covered Trex front porch and into a bright, open interior highlighted by soaring 10-foot ceilings, abundant natural light, and a stunning wood staircase. The renovated kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large center island, and plenty of space for cooking and gathering. The first floor also offers a spacious family room, a full bathroom, and a generous mudroom/laundry room with direct access to the backyard and attached garage. Upstairs, a second staircase leads to a generously sized rear bedroom with an adjoining bonus room—ideal as a home office, nursery, dressing room, or walk-in closet. A full attic and basement provide exceptional storage. Located just minutes from the vibrant shops, restaurants, and parks of downtown Emmaus, with easy access to major commuter routes, this meticulously maintained home is truly move-in ready. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property your next home!

28 S 5th St, Emmaus

$270,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PALH2017036 MLS

**Seller Assist Offered** Welcome to 1403 Pennsylvania Avenue, a fully renovated twin home located in the highly sought-after East Penn School District. This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone looking for a peaceful setting with room to expand. Situated on the outskirts of the borough, this property offers the best of both worlds—just minutes from downtown Emmaus and the beloved Emmaus Community Park, yet it feels like a private escape far from the hustle and bustle. The true standout feature is the nearly half-acre lot with direct frontage along Leibert Creek. The rear of the property is just begging to be transformed into your own private retreat—picture a fire pit, seating area, or outdoor gathering spot nestled along the creek, perfect for quiet mornings fishing or entertaining by the water. Whether you're dreaming of a detached garage, pole barn, or future home addition, the potential here is unmatched. Inside, the home has been completely updated, featuring a brand-new roof, a new high-efficiency gas furnace, all-new flooring and fresh paint, and a modern kitchen with new cabinets, Quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances including an electric range, microwave, and dishwasher. Recessed lighting brightens the entire first floor, creating a clean and contemporary feel throughout. With 931 square feet of living space, the layout includes two bedrooms, with one serving as a walk-through to the other—ideal for a young child’s room, home office, or guest space. This home combines modern upgrades, a prime school district, and an incredibly unique outdoor setting that offers both beauty and long-term flexibility. Don’t miss your chance to own this move-in ready gem in a quiet yet convenient Emmaus location.

1403 Pennsylvania Ave, Emmaus

$295,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 785076 MLS

Beautiful home. Move in Ready. Great location. Walking distance to the Triangle of Emmaus. Close to everything. Very efficient home. Low taxes. Windows, Roof, and Kitchen recently replaced. Front porch and rear covered porch. Nice size yard with over size 2 car garage. Garage has electric and Heat. Openers for 2 doors one manual and concrete floors.

124 S 4th St, Emmaus

$419,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 785032 MLS

Hardwood floors run through this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home, which has been cared for by the same owner for 30 years. Located within the East Penn School District, this property offers a serene living experience on a quiet street and private backyard. Inside, you will find spacious rooms that provide an inviting atmosphere for daily living. An enclosed sunroom offers a tranquil space to relax and enjoy the changing seasons from the comfort of the indoors. A separate outside deck provides additional outdoor space to enjoy the upcoming Fall season. This home provides plenty of living space, ample bedrooms and a very large laundry room that can be used for so much more. 1 Year Home Warranty Included with acceptable offer. Don't wait on this one! It will be gone before you know it!

668 W Berger St, Emmaus

$329,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 784603 MLS

Come on out to this classic turn of the century home in the highly regarded town of Emmaus. Just a 4 block walk to the heart of Emmaus's downtown Main Street. 238 North St sits on a nice deep lot with a quiet alley that gives access to your own 5 car parking area & 1 car garage. The yard has a utility shed, grass space, fenced garden, deck, back mudroom, & side porch. Inside there's a well sized Kitchen with a 4 seat island & updated cabinetry. Big Mudroom/Laundry Room off the Kitchen & a 1/2 Bathroom. The Living Room & Dining Room brings out the homes character. Upstairs are 3 Bedrooms, 1 Full Bathroom, & a small office room. The Primary Bedroom has a sitting area/office space, walk-in closet, & balcony. The attic brings the potential of being an additional living space or play area. Much of the roof has been replaced recently. Solar panels help reduce the electricity bill. 65% of the windows are new. Plus, efficient gas heat. Come experience your next Home...

238 North St, Emmaus

$395,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 784429 MLS

Welcome to Parkside at North Street. This thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers modern comfort and convenience throughout. The main level features an open-concept layout that seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining area, and living room, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, a centrally located laundry room sits between the primary suite and two additional bedrooms. The home also includes a full, unfinished basement with an egress window and a one-car garage, providing excellent storage and future expansion potential. Shops, restaurants, schools, parks, trails, and downtown Emmaus are just a short walk away

546 North St, Emmaus

$389,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PALH2016840 MLS

Located in East Penn School District, this brick home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths on a corner lot with outdoor space to enjoy. A covered front porch welcomes you into the main level, featuring a living room, dining room, kitchen, full bath, and a spacious family room anchored by a large fireplace, creating an inviting space with plenty of potential for a cozy gathering area. Hardwood flooring is located beneath the carpeting. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms and a second full bath, while the basement provides additional storage and some finished space. Outside, the property offers a fenced dog yard, covered deck, and an oversized detached 1 car garage. A home with character and the opportunity to bring your own vision.

404 N 3rd St, Emmaus

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