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$373,274$224 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 95How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $194,000 on Sep 17, 2008

231 FURNACE ST

EMMAUS, PA 18049
3
Beds
2 / 1
Baths
1,669 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
3,536 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2001
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$373K
$355K low$392K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$194,000 · Sep 17, 2008

Tax & Assessment

Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$179,200 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$14,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$164,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$179,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$179,200

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyLehigh
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Lincoln Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.6 mi
H
Emmaus High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.0 mi
M
Lower Macungie Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.7 mi

District: East Penn School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 18049These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.73
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.92
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.76

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.31%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.1%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.19,279
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,284 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$98,006
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$118,840
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.53%

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How this home compares

231 Furnace St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Has a smaller lot than 88% of homes in Emmaus 18049
  • Newer than 87% of homes in Emmaus 18049

What homes are worth in Emmaus 18049

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$201K$840K

This home is worth more than 48% of homes in Emmaus 18049.

How it measures up in Emmaus 18049

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Emmaus 18049.

Estimated value$373,274
CheaperTypical $379,653Pricier

Pricier than 48% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$224
CheaperTypical $222Pricier

Pricier than 52% of homes nearby

Living area1,669 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,698 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 49% of homes nearby

Lot size3,536 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.25 acBigger

Bigger than 12% of homes nearby

Year built2001
OlderTypical 1960Newer

Newer than 87% of homes nearby

How 231 Furnace St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEmmaus 18049Lehigh County
Estimated valuepricier than$373,27448% of homes58% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$22452% of homes63% of homes
Living areabigger than1,669 ft²49% of homes49% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,536 ft²12% of homes24% of homes
Year builtnewer than200187% of homes84% of homes

About 231 Furnace St

How much is 231 Furnace St, Emmaus, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 231 Furnace St, Emmaus, PA is $373,274 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $354,744 to $391,804. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 231 Furnace St, Emmaus, PA last sell?

231 Furnace St, Emmaus, PA last sold on Sep 17, 2008 for $194,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 231 Furnace St, Emmaus, PA?

231 Furnace St, Emmaus, PA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 1,669 square feet of living space.

When was 231 Furnace St, Emmaus, PA built?

231 Furnace St, Emmaus, PA was built in 2001, making it 25 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 231 Furnace St, Emmaus, PA?

231 Furnace St, Emmaus, PA is assigned to Lincoln Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Emmaus High School (high), rated A; Lower Macungie Middle School (middle), rated B. All sit in East Penn School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 231 Furnace St, Emmaus, PA compare to other homes in Emmaus 18049?

Among the 6,715 homes in Emmaus 18049, it is worth more than 48% of them ($373,274 against a typical $379,653), its price per square foot is higher than 52% of them ($224 against a typical $222), it is bigger than 49% of them (1,669 ft² against a typical 1,698 ft²), its lot is bigger than 12% of them (3,536 ft² against a typical 0.25 ac) and it is newer than 87% of them (2001 against a typical 1960). Measured against all of Lehigh County, it is worth more than 58% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

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