$185,000
SOLD MAR 31, 2025

28 Lake St Ephrata, PA 17522

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,124 Sq Ft
1,307 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$165 Per Sq Ft

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • No HOA
  • Porch
  • Storm Windows

About This Home

As of March 2025

Charming 3-story home with lots of new updates, walkable to downtown Ephrata. Nearly 1500 sq ft, four bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, formal dining room, first floor laundry. Open first floor with high ceilings. Living room with two nicely sized windows for natural light. Large updated kitchen with white cabinets, table space, leads into first floor powder room and laundry area. Newer Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring throughout first floor. Second level consists of 3 bedrooms (one with office potential), and full bathroom with new fiberglass shower. Large third floor loft area. Unfinished basement with room for storage. Fenced in backyard. Ephrata Area SD and walkable to the elementary school. Also in walking distance is downtown Ephrata, the Turkey Hill Rail Trail, and lots of restaurants. Move right in and enjoy everything Ephrata has to offer!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Leah Landis

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty License #RS342908 Listed on: 02/20/2025

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

datacorrect BrightMLS

Non Subscribing Office

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,112

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Semi-Detached or Twin Home
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,124 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2.5 Levels
  • Insulated Windows
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Schools

  • Ephrata High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Electric Baseboard Heater
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Phone Available

Additional Features

  • Porch
  • 1,307 Sq Ft Lot

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 260-28472-0-0000

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Ephrata Borough Subdivision

Security

  • Storm Windows
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,112

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Spice Rack in Kitchen
  • Inclusions: Window Units
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Expected On Market: 2025-02-22
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Charming 3-story home with lots of new updates, walkable to downtown Ephrata. Nearly 1500 sq ft, four bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, formal dining room, first floor laundry. Open first floor with high ceilings. Living room with two nicely sized windows for natural light. Large updated kitchen with white cabinets, table space, leads into first floor powder room and laundry area. Newer Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring throughout first floor. Second level consists of 3 bedrooms (one with office potential), and full bathroom with new fiberglass shower. Large third floor loft area. Unfinished basement with room for storage. Fenced in backyard. Ephrata Area SD and walkable to the elementary school. Also in walking distance is downtown Ephrata, the Turkey Hill Rail Trail, and lots of restaurants. Move right in and enjoy everything Ephrata has to offer!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl Plank, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Carpet, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Window Features: Insulated, Storm
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 2.5
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Full Bath, Half Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1124
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1124
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 164.59
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1124
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 28

Beds/Baths

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

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Sidewalks
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Electric
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Security: Smoke Detector
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electric Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: EPHRATA AREA
  • High School: EPHRATA
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Key: 300200397381
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • High School: EPHRATA

Lot Info

  • Land Use Code: 113
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.03
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1307.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 1667.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2112.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 260-28472-0-0000
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 1124
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Close Date: 03/31/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: EPHRATA AREA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 20, 2025
Closed on
Mar 31, 2025
Sold by
Kee Dorothy L
Bought by
Vega Larry Antonio
Seller's Agent
Leah Landis
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
Buyer's Agent
datacorrect BrightMLS
Non Subscribing Office
List Price
$185,000
Sold Price
$185,000
Views
62
Current Estimated Value
$187,360

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$2,360
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.20%
Original Mortgage
$148,000
Outstanding Balance
$147,498
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$37,632

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 28, 2019
Closed on
Apr 23, 2019
Sold by
Johnson Jerry and Johnson Bianca
Bought by
Kee Dorothy L
Seller's Agent
CJ Pierre
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Leah Landis
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
List Price
$110,000
Sold Price
$112,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,000
1.82%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.85%
Original Mortgage
$108,640
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 6, 2011
Sold by
Hsbc Bank Usa
Bought by
Johnson Jerry

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 3, 2011
Sold by
Hainley Jeffrey L and Hainley Connie M
Bought by
Hsbc Bank Usa
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $185,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $112,000 None Available
Deed $14,000 Land Title Services
Sheriffs Deed $3,755 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $148,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $108,640 New Conventional
Previous Owner $73,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $99,375 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $9,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/31/2025 03/31/25 Sold $185,000 0.0% $165 / Sq Ft
02/23/2025 02/23/25 Pending -- -- --
02/20/2025 02/20/25 For Sale $185,000 +65.2% $165 / Sq Ft
05/03/2019 05/03/19 Sold $112,000 +1.8% $108 / Sq Ft
03/28/2019 03/28/19 For Sale $110,000 -- $106 / 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
2024 $2,065 $86,100 $26,000 $60,100
2023 $2,014 $86,100 $26,000 $60,100
2022 $1,928 $86,100 $26,000 $60,100
2021 $1,888 $86,100 $26,000 $60,100
2020 $1,888 $86,100 $26,000 $60,100
2019 $1,862 $86,100 $26,000 $60,100
2018 $1,459 $86,100 $26,000 $60,100
2017 $1,977 $74,700 $26,300 $48,400
2016 $1,961 $74,700 $26,300 $48,400
2015 $434 $74,700 $26,300 $48,400
2014 $1,464 $74,700 $26,300 $48,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PALA2063944

Bright MLS

APN: 260-28472-0-0000