118 W Metzler Rd Ephrata, PA 17522
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,432
Sq Ft
0.33
Acres
Highlights
- Solar Power System
- No HOA
- Oversized Parking
- Rambler Architecture
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Living Room
About This Home
As of February 2025This is a wonderful 1 floor living, 4 bedroom, 2 full bath brick ranch style home in a terrific Brownstown location! Some of the highlighted features of this well cared for and updated home are…custom remodeled kitchen and bathroom, covered front and back porches, fully fenced large level backyard, country farmland views, new roof in 2020, new heat pump in 2022 with propane back-up, new mini splits in the garage and basement in 2023, new solar panels 2023 that are Seller owned and generate on average about 21,000 kilowatt hours in a year and have covered all of the Seller’s electric usage per month/per year = NO MONTHLY ELECTRIC USAGE COST, new water heater in 2024, most of the windows have been replaced, oversized two car garage, outside entrance to the basement and gravel parking on the NE side of the home for an RV (30 amp outlet there), trailer, boat etc.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,526
Year Built
- Built in 1966
Lot Details
- 0.33 Acre Lot
- Split Rail Fence
- Vinyl Fence
- Chain Link Fence
- Landscaped
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Oversized Parking
- Front Facing Garage
- Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Rambler Architecture
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- Property has 1 Level
- Gas Fireplace
- Replacement Windows
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Built-In Microwave
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Main Level Bedrooms
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Sump Pump
- Drain
- Laundry in Basement
Eco-Friendly Details
- Solar Power System
- Solar Heating System
Outdoor Features
- Shed
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heat Pump System
- Back Up Gas Heat Pump System
- Heating System Powered By Owned Propane
- 200+ Amp Service
- Well
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Brownstown Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 210-97766-0-0000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 15, 2025
Closed on
Feb 28, 2025
Sold by
Morse Michael L and Morse Joy A
Bought by
Brownstown Properties Llc
Seller's Agent
Craig Harnish
Kingsway Realty - Lancaster
Buyer's Agent
Curvin Horning
Kingsway Realty - Ephrata
List Price
$374,900
Sold Price
$360,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-3.97%
Views
178
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$8,379
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.81%
Original Mortgage
$288,000
Outstanding Balance
$286,815
Interest Rate
7.04%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$81,564
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 22, 2001
Sold by
Whitaker Kurt M
Bought by
Morse Michael L and Morse Joy A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$128,854
Interest Rate
7.14%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 31, 2000
Sold by
Hornberger Landis E and Hornberger Phyllis
Bought by
Whitaker Kurt M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$97,850
Interest Rate
7.83%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $360,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $129,900 | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Deed | $103,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $288,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $193,472 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $167,378 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $345,000 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $183,150 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $175,089 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $13,500 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $128,854 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $97,850 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/28/2025 02/28/25 | Sold | $360,000 | -2.7% | $148 / Sq Ft |
| 01/28/2025 01/28/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/24/2025 01/24/25 | Price Changed | $369,900 | -1.3% | $152 / Sq Ft |
| 01/15/2025 01/15/25 | For Sale | $374,900 | -- | $154 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $3,459 | $173,800 | $48,400 | $125,400 |
| 2024 | $3,459 | $173,800 | $48,400 | $125,400 |
| 2023 | $3,378 | $173,800 | $48,400 | $125,400 |
| 2022 | $3,242 | $173,800 | $48,400 | $125,400 |
| 2021 | $3,123 | $173,800 | $48,400 | $125,400 |
| 2020 | $3,123 | $173,800 | $48,400 | $125,400 |
| 2019 | $3,054 | $173,800 | $48,400 | $125,400 |
| 2018 | $4,464 | $173,800 | $48,400 | $125,400 |
| 2017 | $3,117 | $146,700 | $30,100 | $116,600 |
| 2016 | $3,117 | $146,700 | $30,100 | $116,600 |
| 2015 | $781 | $146,700 | $30,100 | $116,600 |
| 2014 | $2,080 | $146,700 | $30,100 | $116,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Craig Harnish
Seller's Agent in 2025
Craig Harnish
Kingsway Realty - Lancaster
(717) 475-7724
1 in this area
75 Total Sales
-
Curvin Horning
C
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Curvin Horning
Kingsway Realty - Ephrata
(717) 606-2226
8 in this area
319 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PALA2063034
APN: 210-97766-0-0000
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