NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $943,000 - $1,561,119

5 Beds
5 Baths
4,681 Sq Ft
$280/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 21, 2022

Last sale price $1,395,000 $298 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,491/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.2 Acre Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Loft
  • 4-minute walk to Musser Park

About This Home

As of December 2022

Our 15th President, James Buchanan and Revolutionary War Diarist, Christopher Marshall proudly called this their home, and now it can be yours! Truly a rare opportunity, this grand residence at 215 E. Orange Street originally built in 1749 has been thoughtfully remodeled, truly a jewel of Lancaster. Luxury and sophistication exude from this immaculate brick Federal manor perfectly located in the heart of downtown and popular Musser Park, it's an oasis of serenity with all the shopping, dining, arts, entertainment and everything Lancaster City has to offer just steps away. This magnificent historic home features over 7,000 square feet of living space in the main home and carriage house, heated 4 car garage, private fenced in tranquil backyard, heated outdoor walkways, multiple slate verandas and beautiful gardens. The main home features three stories of elegant living with 5 bedrooms, 4 baths, 6 fireplaces, 2 staircases, elegant crown moldings, built ins, beautiful hardwood floors, and 9' ceilings throughout. The first floor features a living room, family room, immense dining room, kitchen, butler's pantry, beautiful sunroom, front and rear staircases, powder room and three fireplaces. No detail has been missed, the gourmet kitchen features a Thermador gas range, Sub Zero refrigerator, Meile dishwasher, marble & soapstone counters, soft close cabinets by Red Rose of Lititz, butler's pantry and heated floors. The adjoining sunroom offers dazzling views of the tranquil courtyard and carriage house through a wall of windows and French doors that open up to a large slate terrace, perfect for indoor/outdoor entertaining. Upstairs, the second floor offers 3 bedrooms and 3 baths including the owners suite entered through your private sitting room with two walk-in closets and a cedar closet. The magnificent owners ensuite bath features a gorgeous freestanding soaking tub, oversized glass walk-in shower, two separate vanities and a balcony perfect for enjoying your morning coffee before starting your day. Outdoors, enjoy the beautifully designed tranquil courtyard with Carolina gas lanterns, brick walkways, and several slate verandas. The evening landscape lighting highlights the garden filled with perennials like boxwoods, rhododendron, hydrangea, camelia, and Japanese maples. A winding chevron patterned brick walkway leads you through the gardens to the carriage house with the impressive 4 car heated garage featuring epoxy floors, central vacuum, car wash station with drains, car vacuum station, and car lift. Above the garage is a renovated apartment with a private entrance offering potential and several options to suit your needs. This beautiful apartment features heated floors, central vac system, large family room, full kitchen with a dishwasher, dining area, large bedroom, office/flex space and full bath with walk in glass shower. Designed for gracious living and entertaining, this home is sure to impress. No detail has been overlooked as the driveway and outdoor hardscapes are equipped with a sensor snow melting system to make living here easy. Other features include a shed, copper gutters, first floor surround sound, radiant heating inside and outside, security system and exterior doors and gates with keyless locking system. This home is truly move in ready and is the epitome of luxurious city living steps away from Musser Park and everything Lancaster City has to offer. Make this home yours for the Holidays and unwrap the destiny you've been dreaming of. This is a rare opportunity for such a beautiful, gracious, historic city home, call for your private tour today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Marilyn Berger

(717) 468-0407 mberg5@comcast.net Keller Williams Elite License #RM041045A Listed on: 10/23/2022

Keller Williams Elite

Co-Listed By

Marilyn Berger Shank

(717) 468-0407 mbergshankrealtor@gmail.com Keller Williams Elite License #RS174568L

Last Buyer's Agent

John Tribble

(717) 538-3412 rictribble@comcast.net Puffer Morris Real Estate, Inc. License #RS158515A

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $19,171

Year Built

  • Built in 1749

Lot Details

  • 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned R3

Parking

  • 4 Car Detached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Stone Foundation
  • Pitched Roof
  • Shingle Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 4,681 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2.5 Levels
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Fireplace Mantel
  • Replacement Windows
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Library
  • Loft
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Storage Room
  • Home Security System
  • Butlers Pantry

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Schools

  • Mccaskey High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Radiator
  • Radiant Heating System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Water Treatment System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Satellite Dish
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Windows
  • Exterior Lighting

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Musser Park Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 332-16926-0-0000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$19,171

Year Built

Built in 1749

Lot Details

0

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 3
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1749
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Wood, Tile/Brick
  • Interior Amenities: Primary Bath(s), Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Water Treat System, Dining Area
  • Window Features: Energy Efficient, Replacement
  • Fireplace Features: Mantel(s)
  • Fireplaces Count: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Wall Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 2.5
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Library, Foyer, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Loft, Storage Room, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor, Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 4681
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 4681
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 298.01
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 4681
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 4
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Upper Level 3 Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level 3 Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Satellite Dish, Exterior Lighting
  • Roof: Pitched, Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 4.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 4
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Radiator, Radiant
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Security: Security System
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public
  • Internet Services: Cable

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • High School: MCCASKEY H.S.

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Improvement Assessed Value: 432200.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 72800.00
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.20
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 8712.00
  • Zoning: R3

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 4056292
  • School Tax: 11793.00
  • School Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: 19171.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 332-16926-0-0000
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2022

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: SCHOOL DISTRICT OF LANCASTER

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 23, 2022
Closed on
Dec 21, 2022
Sold by
Kegerise Kerry
Bought by
Booth Rick and Booth Brooke
Seller's Agent
Marilyn Berger
Keller Williams Elite
Buyer's Agent
John Tribble
Puffer Morris Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$1,395,000
Sold Price
$1,395,000
Views
50
Current Estimated Value
$1,306,815

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$88,185
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.03%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 25, 2018
Closed on
Dec 20, 2019
Sold by
Horst Randall L and Horst Lisa C
Bought by
Kegerise Kerry
Seller's Agent
Lisa Tiger
Century 21 Gold
Buyer's Agent
Brian Weiland
RE/MAX Pinnacle
List Price
$1,250,000
Sold Price
$915,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$335,000
-26.8%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.04%
Original Mortgage
$315,000
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Booth Rick $1,395,000 --
Kegerise Kerry $915,000 Regal Abstract Lancaster
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Kegerise Kerry $315,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
12/21/2022 12/21/22 Sold $1,395,000 0.0% $298 / Sq Ft
10/30/2022 10/30/22 Pending -- -- --
10/23/2022 10/23/22 For Sale $1,395,000 +52.5% $298 / Sq Ft
12/20/2019 12/20/19 Sold $915,000 0.0% $195 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/27/2019 11/27/19 Off Market $915,000 -- --
11/26/2019 11/26/19 Pending -- -- --
10/18/2019 10/18/19 Price Changed $925,000 -2.5% $198 / Sq Ft
09/13/2019 09/13/19 Price Changed $949,000 -4.9% $203 / Sq Ft
05/11/2019 05/11/19 Price Changed $998,000 -5.0% $213 / Sq Ft
04/09/2019 04/09/19 Price Changed $1,050,000 -4.5% $224 / Sq Ft
12/08/2018 12/08/18 Price Changed $1,100,000 -12.0% $235 / Sq Ft
10/25/2018 10/25/18 For Sale $1,250,000 -- $267 / 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 $19,983 $505,000 $72,800 $432,200
2024 $19,983 $505,000 $72,800 $432,200
2023 $18,828 $505,000 $72,800 $432,200
2022 $18,828 $505,000 $72,800 $432,200
2021 $18,425 $505,000 $72,800 $432,200
2020 $18,425 $505,000 $72,800 $432,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PALA2026406

Bright MLS

APN: 332-16926-0-0000