
$299,900
Price cut: was $305,000
1953 Eaton Ave, Bethlehem, PA 18018
Listed by Realty Mark Cityscape-King of Prussia
Highest and Best Offers Due 7/6 by 12pm Welcome home to this well-maintained brick ranch nestled on a spacious corner lot in the highly desirable Emmaus area. Offering 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, a detached 2-car garage, and a finished basement, this property presents an incredible opportunity for first-time home buyers, growing families, or anyone looking for single-floor living with room to expand. Step inside and you'll find beautiful hardwood floors, a bright and inviting living room filled with natural light, and a functional eat-in kitchen. Three comfortable bedrooms and a full bath complete the main level. One of the standout features of this home is the oversized covered side porch. Large enough to accommodate both a dining area and a separate seating space, it creates the perfect setting for summer dinners, morning coffee, family gatherings, and entertaining guests regardless of the weather. Downstairs, the finished basement offers endless possibilities. Featuring a built-in bar, spacious recreation area, half bath, dedicated laundry room, and an additional room ideal for a home office, hobby room, gym, or flex space, this level simply needs a little cosmetic updating to unlock its full potential. New flooring and a fresh vision could transform this area into an incredible entertainment hub or family room. Outside, you'll appreciate the detached two-car garage, storage shed, mature landscaping, and generous yard space perfect for kids, pets, gardening, or outdoor activities. Located within the highly regarded East Penn School District and just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, recreation, and major commuting routes, this home combines small-town charm with everyday convenience. Emmaus is known for its family-friendly atmosphere, strong community feel, excellent schools, and easy access to the Lehigh Valley. Nearby schools include Macungie Elementary School, Eyer Middle School, and Emmaus High School. This is the type of home where memories are made. Schedule your private showing today
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2026 | Listed for sale | $300,000 |
Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.
Estimated value
$315,410
Automated estimate, not an appraisal.
Based on 10 comparable sales nearby, the Lehigh County assessment ratio, weighted toward the current asking price.
| Address | Closed | Sale price | Bd/Ba | Sqft | Adjusted value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3519 DAYLILY DR, EMMAUS, PA 18049 | June 2026 | $450,000 | 2/2 | 1,622 | $378,676 |
| 115 JEFFERSON ST, EMMAUS, PA 18049 | September 2025 | $330,000 | 3/1 | 1,555 | $357,494 |
| 550 N 2ND ST, EMMAUS, PA 18049 | July 2025 | $360,000 | 3/1 | 1,518 | $417,696 |
| 137 E HARRISON ST, EMMAUS, PA 18049 | November 2025 | $375,000 | 3/1 | 1,492 | $425,242 |
| 742 WALNUT ST, EMMAUS, PA 18049 | May 2026 | $360,000 | 3/1 | 1,707 | $326,350 |
| 4172 STREAMSIDE RD, EMMAUS, PA 18049 | August 2024 | $515,000 | 2/2 | 1,622 | $467,586 |
Estimated at current rates
$3,509 / year
≈ $292 per month
MLS shows (2026)
$3,509
School tax
EAST PENN · 21.84 mills (2025-26)
$2,907
County tax
Lehigh County · 3.78 mills (2026)
$503
Municipal tax
As recorded for 2026 — varies by municipality
$99
Recomputed from the county assessment ($133,100, 2013 base year) × current millage — portals typically reprint the recorded 2026 bill. Pennsylvania does not reassess on sale. Estimate only — verify with Lehigh County before relying on it. Learn more: PA property tax calculator · Common Level Ratio by county.
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$1,937/mo
Taxes use NookLocal's estimate at current millage rates, not the stale figure on the MLS. Estimate only; verify before relying on it.
School district
East Penn
2025 PA state assessments (PSSA / Keystone) and graduation data. Districts serve all residents; verify enrollment boundaries with the district.
Safety data
Lehigh Countycrime & safety numbers →
FBI and Pennsylvania source data, presented without spin.
Property taxes
Lehigh County taxes, explained →
Millage, the Common Level Ratio, and what changes after you buy.
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