NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1143 Columbia Ave Lancaster, PA 17603

West Lancaster Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $625,000 - $739,566

5 Beds
3 Baths
3,650 Sq Ft
$186/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 31, 2020

Last sale price $386,500 $106 Per Sq Ft

Est. 76% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,511/month

30 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Dual Staircase
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1.3 Acre Lot
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Main Floor Bedroom

About This Home

As of July 2020

A very special 1.3 acre green oasis awaits you within minutes of downtown and all that Lancaster City has to offer! This spacious School Lane Hills area home retains the charm of a byegone era with updates for comfortable modern living. Kitchen features an AGA stove, Sub-Zero refrigerator and lovely cabinetry. Spacious living and dining rooms, plus an office or first floor bedroom complete the first floor. The second floor can be 4 or 5 bedrooms. Updates include energy efficient gas fireplaces, newer roof, gutters and downspouts with leaf guard and central air on first floor. Huge unfinished attic offers possible expansion space. Fiberglass heated salt water pool for family fun. Did I mention the three car garage? Seller has had a pre-sale home inspection too. Truly an amazing property you will not want to miss!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

John Christman

Well Done Realty License #RM423537 Listed on: 05/28/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Jennifer Zunner

RE/MAX Evolved

RE/MAX Evolved

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,136

Year Built

  • Built in 1890

Lot Details

  • 1.3 Acre Lot
  • Property is in very good condition

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage
  • 6 Open Parking Spaces
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Dual Staircase
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Game Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Built-In Range
  • Range Hood

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Saltwater Pool

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Radiator
  • Hot Water Heating System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • School Lane Hills Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 340-77483-0-0000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,136

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Aga range will remain unless buyer does not want it.
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Inclusions: Picnic tables on rear patio. Other items may be negotiable.
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Remarks Public: A very special 1.3 acre green oasis awaits you within minutes of downtown and all that Lancaster City has to offer! This spacious School Lane Hills area home retains the charm of a byegone era with updates for comfortable modern living. Kitchen features an AGA stove, Sub-Zero refrigerator and lovely cabinetry. Spacious living and dining rooms, plus an office or first floor bedroom complete the first floor. The second floor can be 4 or 5 bedrooms. Updates include energy efficient gas fireplaces, newer roof, gutters and downspouts with leaf guard and central air on first floor. Huge unfinished attic offers possible expansion space. Fiberglass heated salt water pool for family fun. Did I mention the three car garage? Seller has had a pre-sale home inspection too. Truly an amazing property you will not want to miss!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Range, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Entry Level Bedroom, Double/Dual Staircase, Wood Floors
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Game Room, Foyer, Sun/Florida Room, Office
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Basement Finished Percent: 75.00
  • Total Sq Ft: 4650
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 3650
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 127.65
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3020
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 630
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1000
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1630
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 1143

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl Siding
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Saltwater
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Personal
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Open Parking Spaces Count: 6
  • Garage Features: Covered Parking, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 3
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 3
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway, Off Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Zoned
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Hot Water, Radiator
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • School District: SCHOOL DISTRICT OF LANCASTER
  • School District Key: 300200397286
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 220600.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 129400.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.30
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 56628.00
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2020
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 4077140
  • School Tax: 7799.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 9136.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 340-77483-0-0000
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Data Updated: No
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Close Date: 07/31/2020

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: SCHOOL DISTRICT OF LANCASTER

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 28, 2020
Closed on
Jul 8, 2020
Sold by
English John T and English Julie Z
Bought by
Hartz Jason Michael and Massey Carissa A
Seller's Agent
John Christman
Well Done Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Zunner
RE/MAX Evolved
List Price
$397,500
Sold Price
$386,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,000
-2.77%
Current Estimated Value
$678,642

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$292,142
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.74%
Original Mortgage
$309,200
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Hartz Jason Michael $386,500 Regal Abstract Lancaster
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Hartz Jason Michael $349,600
Closed Hartz Jason Michael $309,200
Previous Owner English John T $200,000
Previous Owner English John T $100,000
Previous Owner English John T $100,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/31/2020 07/31/20 Sold $386,500 +0.3% $106 / Sq Ft
06/27/2020 06/27/20 Pending -- -- --
06/15/2020 06/15/20 Price Changed $385,500 -3.0% $106 / Sq Ft
05/28/2020 05/28/20 For Sale $397,500 -- $109 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $10,094 $350,000 $129,400 $220,600
2024 $10,094 $350,000 $129,400 $220,600
2023 $9,861 $350,000 $129,400 $220,600
2022 $9,273 $350,000 $129,400 $220,600
2021 $8,993 $350,000 $129,400 $220,600
2020 $8,993 $350,000 $129,400 $220,600
2019 $8,802 $350,000 $129,400 $220,600
2018 $7,028 $350,000 $129,400 $220,600
2017 $8,196 $250,700 $64,600 $186,100
2016 $8,045 $250,700 $64,600 $186,100
2015 $1,087 $250,700 $64,600 $186,100
2014 $6,261 $250,700 $64,600 $186,100
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • John Christman

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    John Christman

    Well Done Realty

    (717) 690-0295

    1 in this area

    44 Total Sales

    John Christman
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  • Jennifer Zunner

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Jennifer Zunner

    RE/MAX

    (717) 330-2243

    16 Total Sales

    Jennifer Zunner
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PALA163590

Bright MLS

APN: 340-77483-0-0000

Pennsylvania Lancaster County Lancaster 17603 West Lancaster

1143 Columbia Ave, Lancaster, PA

This home is located at 1143 Columbia Ave, Lancaster, PA 17603 since 28 May 2020 and is currently estimated at $678,642, approximately $185 per square foot. This property was built in 1890. 1143 Columbia Ave is a home located in Lancaster County with nearby schools including Smith-Wade-El Elementary School, Wheatland Middle School, and McCaskey High School.

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