1420 Valley Rd Lancaster, PA 17603
West Lancaster Neighborhood
5
Beds
3
Baths
4,092
Sq Ft
1
Acres
Highlights
- In Ground Pool
- 1 Acre Lot
- Creek or Stream View
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Open Floorplan
- Colonial Architecture
About This Home
As of July 2025Classic Colonial Elegance in the Heart of School Lane Hills
Welcome to 1420 Valley Road, a timeless brick Colonial nestled on one of School Lane Hills’ most picturesque, tree-lined streets. This beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated two-story home offers a rare blend of classic architectural detail and modern comfort—an ideal setting for both refined everyday living and memorable entertaining. Recent Renovations by Brentwood Builders.
Perfectly situated on a full acre, the property features mature landscaping, a charming small stream, and a private, resort-like backyard complete with an in-ground pool and an expansive rear terrace. Whether you're hosting summer gatherings, gardening, or watching children play in the delightful playhouse, this outdoor space offers room for all stages of life.
Step inside and discover a gracious floor plan filled with abundant natural light and gleaming hardwood floors throughout both levels. The first floor is anchored by a large, welcoming foyer and includes a formal living room, an elegant private office, and a spacious family room with fireplace—perfect for cozy evenings at home. A bright and inviting sunroom off the kitchen offers peaceful views of the rear yard and pool.
The heart of the home is the updated custom kitchen, thoughtfully designed with a center island, barstool seating, and seamless flow to the formal dining room—ideal for gatherings large and small. A main-level guest bedroom and full bath, along with a laundry area, provide flexibility and convenience.
Upstairs, you’ll find four generously sized bedrooms and two recently renovated full baths. The primary suite is especially spacious, featuring a walk-in closet and a luxurious en-suite bath with a custom tile walk-in shower, double vanity, and fine finishes throughout.
Additional features include a freshly painted exterior, updated roof and mechanical systems, an attached two-car garage, and ample off-street parking. This is truly a move-in ready home, with pre-listing inspection reports available for peace of mind.
Located within easy walking distance to Lancaster Country Day School, Franklin & Marshall College, Buchanan Park, and an array of beloved restaurants, shops, and breweries, this location offers both tranquility and convenience.
Don’t miss the opportunity to make this classic School Lane Hills residence your next home.
Call today to schedule your private showing
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,264
Year Built
- Built in 1970 | Remodeled in 2019
Lot Details
- 1 Acre Lot
- North Facing Home
- Aluminum or Metal Fence
- Landscaped
- Extensive Hardscape
- Planted Vegetation
- Level Lot
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
- Property is in excellent condition
- Property is zoned RESIDENTIAL: R-1
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Oversized Parking
- Side Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Property Views
- Creek or Stream
- Garden
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Composition Roof
- Active Radon Mitigation
- Chimney Cap
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2 Levels
- Open Floorplan
- Built-In Features
- Chair Railings
- Crown Molding
- Beamed Ceilings
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Fireplace Mantel
- Double Pane Windows
- Double Hung Windows
- Double Door Entry
- French Doors
- Six Panel Doors
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Formal Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Attic
Kitchen
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Gas Oven or Range
- Built-In Range
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
- Cedar Closet
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Front Loading Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Heated Basement
- Interior Basement Entry
- Water Proofing System
- Drainage System
- Sump Pump
- Space For Rooms
- Workshop
- Crawl Space
Home Security
- Surveillance System
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Flood Lights
Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Vinyl Pool
Outdoor Features
- Stream or River on Lot
- Terrace
- Exterior Lighting
- Playground
Schools
- Wharton Elementary School
- John F Reynolds Middle School
- Mccaskey Campus High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Programmable Thermostat
- 200+ Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- School Lane Hills Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 340-07870-0-0000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 28, 2025
Closed on
Jul 25, 2025
Sold by
Delgrosso Patricia and Coyne Thomas C
Bought by
Keller Steven and Keller Rebecca
Seller's Agent
Gilbert Lyons
RE/MAX Pinnacle
Buyer's Agent
Leah Davis
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
List Price
$995,000
Sold Price
$1,040,000
Premium/Discount to List
$45,000
4.52%
Views
98
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-85.65%
Original Mortgage
$728,000
Outstanding Balance
$728,000
Interest Rate
5.97%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$179,839
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 16, 2016
Closed on
Jun 28, 2016
Sold by
Dewet Andrew P and De Wet Carol B
Bought by
Coyne Thomas C and Del Grosso Patricia
Seller's Agent
Gilbert Lyons
RE/MAX Pinnacle
Buyer's Agent
Gilbert Lyons
RE/MAX Pinnacle
List Price
$514,900
Sold Price
$514,900
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.17%
Original Mortgage
$512,750
Interest Rate
3.58%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 15, 1999
Sold by
Shaffer George H
Bought by
Dewet Andrew P and Dewet Carol B
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Interest Rate
6.99%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 12, 1999
Sold by
Schaffer George H and Rohrer Clement J
Bought by
Schaffer George H and Bank Of Lancaster County Na
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $1,040,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $514,900 | None Available | |
| Deed | $300,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $728,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $296,500 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $478,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $512,750 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $170,500 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $240,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $30,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/28/2025 07/28/25 | Sold | $1,040,000 | 0.0% | $254 / Sq Ft |
| 07/02/2025 07/02/25 | Price Changed | $1,040,000 | +4.5% | $254 / Sq Ft |
| 06/28/2025 06/28/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/28/2025 06/28/25 | For Sale | $995,000 | +93.2% | $243 / Sq Ft |
| 08/16/2016 08/16/16 | Sold | $514,900 | 0.0% | $157 / Sq Ft |
| 08/16/2016 08/16/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/16/2016 08/16/16 | For Sale | $514,900 | -- | $157 / 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 | $14,264 | $494,600 | $137,800 | $356,800 |
| 2024 | $14,264 | $494,600 | $137,800 | $356,800 |
| 2023 | $13,935 | $494,600 | $137,800 | $356,800 |
| 2022 | $13,104 | $494,600 | $137,800 | $356,800 |
| 2021 | $12,708 | $494,600 | $137,800 | $356,800 |
| 2020 | $12,708 | $494,600 | $137,800 | $356,800 |
| 2019 | $12,438 | $494,600 | $137,800 | $356,800 |
| 2018 | $10,112 | $494,600 | $137,800 | $356,800 |
| 2017 | $13,126 | $401,500 | $78,300 | $323,200 |
| 2016 | $12,885 | $401,500 | $78,300 | $323,200 |
| 2015 | $1,741 | $401,500 | $78,300 | $323,200 |
| 2014 | $10,284 | $401,500 | $78,300 | $323,200 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Gilbert Lyons
Seller's Agent in 2025
Gilbert Lyons
RE/MAX
(717) 203-3022
49 in this area
139 Total Sales
-
Leah Davis
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Leah Davis
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
(717) 940-0791
2 in this area
155 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PALA2072246
APN: 340-07870-0-0000
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