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Property Description
Highest and Best Deadline Monday, 5/25/2026 at 9am. Situated in the heart of Emmaus, 178 W. Berger Street offers a rare blend of timeless character, extensive modern updates, and everyday convenience within one of the Lehigh Valley's most desirable communities. Completely refreshed from floor to ceiling, this move-in-ready home features fresh interior and exterior paint, updated flooring throughout, modern lighting and ceiling fans, and thoughtfully renovated living spaces designed for both comfort and functionality. From the moment you arrive, the welcoming front porch and freshly updated exterior create an inviting first impression that perfectly complements the charm and walkability of the neighborhood. Inside, natural light fills the spacious family and dining room combination, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The beautifully updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, modern cabinetry, subway tile backsplash, and granite countertops, offering a stylish yet functional gathering space. Two first-floor bedrooms-or the flexibility of a bedroom and home office-are complemented by a tastefully updated full bath. Upstairs, an additional lounge area, office, or flex space provides versatility before leading into the third bedroom, maximizing comfort and functionality. The partially finished basement expands the living space further with luxury vinyl flooring, a convenient half bath, generous storage, and a charming barn door separating the refinished area from the original basement space. One of the home's standout features is the expansive covered back porch overlooking the backyard-an ideal extension of the living space perfect for outdoor dining, remote work, relaxing with a hammock or patio furniture, or gathering with friends and family rain or shine. Additional conveniences include a one-car garage, private parking pad for valuable off-street parking, and a storage shed for added flexibility. Located just blocks from Lincoln Elementary School, moments from downtown Emmaus, and minutes to major commuter routes, shopping, dining, and the nearby Lehigh Parkway, this home offers a lifestyle centered around convenience, connectivity, and community while still enjoying the peaceful setting of a quiet neighborhood. (Additional bonuses: Roof installed 2023, All new windows installed between 2023-2026, Craft/work room in basement plus additional storage space. Yard features perimeter fencing with access opening at driveway.)
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 178 W Berger St
General
- Price: $359,000
- Taxes: $4,642
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Lehigh_Valley
- MLS ID: 776957
- Updated: 5/23/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl, Luxury VinylPlank
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Detached, Garage, Off Street, Parking Pad, On Street
Location
- Area: Emmaus
- County: Lehigh
- Subdivision: North Gate
- Driving Directions: From Lehigh St. to Harrison St. Right on Keystone. Left on Berger. Home on left.
School Information
- Elem School District: East Penn
- Midd School District: East Penn
- High School District: East Penn
- Elementary School: Lincoln
- Middle School: LMMS
- High School: Emmaus HS
Community
- Home Owners Assn.: Lehigh Valley MLS
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Wall Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Oil
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Construction: Asbestos
- Basement Desc.: Full, Concrete, Partially Finished
- Roof: Asphalt, Fiberglass
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,246
- Living Area: 1,246 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1940
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.167
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,288
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Zoning: R-L
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $4,642.05
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 549448666224-1
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Schools
Schools serving 178 W Berger St
School District:East Penn School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lincoln El School, Emmaus, PA 233 Seem Street, Emmaus, PA 18049 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Lower Macungie Middle School 6299 Lower Macungie Road, Macungie, PA 18062 | 6-8 | 4 mi |
Emmaus High School 500 Macungie Avenue, Emmaus, PA 18049 | 9-12 | 0.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 178 W Berger St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/21/2026
Listed
$359,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 178 W Berger St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$4,642
3%
$128,000
—
2025
$4,509
9%
$128,000
—
2024
$4,130
2%
$128,000
—
2023
$4,050
3%
$128,000
—
2022
$3,916
13%
$128,000
—
2019
$3,458
-9%
$128,000
—
2020
$3,785
3%
$128,000
—
2019
$3,684
4%
$128,000
—
2018
$3,545
3%
$128,000
—
2017
$3,436
3%
$128,000
—
2016
$3,335
2%
$128,000
—
2015
$3,273
2%
$128,000
—
2014
$3,199
—
$128,000
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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Estimate the Cost for 178 W Berger St
178 W Berger Street, Emmaus Boro, PA 18049 (MLS# 776957) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 178 W Berger Street is currently listed for $359,000 and was received on May 21, 2026. Want to learn more about 178 W Berger Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Emmaus Boro? You can browse all Emmaus Boro real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

