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Property Description
Don't miss your chance to own this charming, fully updated home in the desirable East Penn School District. This beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a rare combination of character, modern updates, and space to enjoy. Situated on just under 1.5 acres of flat, usable land, the property provides plenty of room for outdoor activities, entertaining, gardening, or future possibilities. Pride of ownership is evident throughout, with extensive updates and refinishing from top to bottom. The fully refinished kitchen features updated cabinetry, modern finishes, and a functional layout designed for everyday living. The second-floor bathroom has also been beautifully updated, and a newer 50-year roof adds additional peace of mind. Central air conditioning provides year-round comfort. Two of the second-floor bedrooms each include their own private study-ideal for a home office, reading area, or flexible bonus space. Enjoy outdoor living on the covered cement patio overlooking the expansive backyard. Despite the peaceful setting, the home is conveniently located just minutes from Route 22 and Interstate 78, offering easy access to shopping, dining, and commuting. A truly move-in-ready home offering modern updates, unique character, and an excellent location.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8297 Mertztown Rd
General
- Sold For: $490,000
- Taxes: $5,767
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Lehigh_Valley
- MLS ID: 772976
- Added to Site: 75 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dining Area, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Family Room Main Level, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room
- Appliances: Electric Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Water Softener Owned, Washer
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Resilient, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Shed
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Patio, Porch
Parking
- Carports: Yes
- Parking Features: Carport, Off Street, Parking Pad
Location
- Area: Lower Macungie
- County: Lehigh
- Subdivision: Not in Development
- Cross Streets: Weilers Rd
- Driving Directions: From I-78 take exitt for US-222 S, Continue onto PA-100 S, turn right on Schaefer Run rd, left onto Weilers, Right onto Mertztown rd, House is on the right
School Information
- Elem School District: East Penn
- Midd School District: East Penn
- High School District: East Penn
- Elementary School: Alburtis Elementary School
- Middle School: Lower Macungie Middle School
- High School: Emmaus High School
Community
- Home Owners Assn.: Lehigh Valley MLS
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Well: Yes
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Construction: Brick, Block, Concrete, Stone, Wood Siding
- Basement Desc.: Full, Sump Pump
- Roof: Asphalt, Fiberglass
- Square Feet: 1,959
- Living Area: 1,959 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1942
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.3
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 56,628
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Features: Flat, Not In Subdivision
- Zoning: Sr-Semi - Rural
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $5,767.13
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 546422847627 001
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Sold by NON MBR Office
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Schools
Schools serving 8297 Mertztown Rd
School District:East Penn School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Alburtis El School 222 3rd Street, Alburtis, PA 18011 | K-5 | 1.4 mi |
Lower Macungie Middle School 6299 Lower Macungie Road, Macungie, PA 18062 | 6-8 | 2.5 mi |
Emmaus High School 500 Macungie Avenue, Emmaus, PA 18049 | 9-12 | 5.6 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 8297 Mertztown Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/22/2026
Sold
$490,000
-2%
MLS
4/06/2026
Price Reduced
$499,999
-9.07%
MLS
3/14/2026
Listed
$549,900
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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.
8297 Mertztown Road, Lower Macungie Township, PA 18011 (MLS# 772976) is a Single Family property that was sold at $490,000 on May 22, 2026. Want to learn more about 8297 Mertztown Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Lower Macungie Township? You can browse all Lower Macungie Township real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

