NOT LISTED FOR SALE

328 Declaration Ave Ephrata, PA 17522

Estimated Value: $673,000 - $742,000

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,788 Sq Ft
$144/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 16, 2020

Last sale price $475,000 $99 Per Sq Ft

Est. 45% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,605/month

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Recreation Room
  • Active Adult
  • Clubhouse
  • Community Pool

About This Home

As of November 2020

This home is absolutely stunning and must been seen to appreciate all the upgrades through out this home! This is an upgraded Brentwood Model featuring 10' ceilings on the first floor and many custom upgrades to the floor plan. Beautiful Brazilian cherry hardwood floors great you as you enter the home. Walk into the formal dining room or continue into the custom kitchen & eat in area. A chefs delight the kitchen features upgrade appliances, ample work space & plenty of storage including a pantry. This area features a bar plus a eat in area. The two story family room has tons of natural light, gas fireplace & access to the maintenance free deck. Relax in the first floor master suite with huge walk in closet, luxurious bath with over-sized shower. First floor laundry conveniently located as you walk in from the garage. 2nd floor offers three generous bedrooms with plenty of closet space. Lower level is finished with family room, exercise room or game room plenty of space for a pool table plus a full workshop!! Patio doors to the lower level patio and back yard area. Take a minute to view the virtual tour and view the floor plans, this home has so much to offer for the active family! Covenants exist for approval of not yet 55+ residents, all occupants must be 18 years or older. Schedule a time to see this home today!! Final phase is being built now, you can not rebuild this home for the price!! Relax in the Active 55+ community looking for a low-maintenance lifestyle, walking and biking trails, landscaped common areas, a community clubhouse, and an active calendar of events coordinated by the homeowners make Home Towne Square 55 plus not only a charming neighborhood, but also a wonderful place to settle in near or at retirement. Plus, residents own their land, which means no monthly land lease payments. Located just west of the town of Ephrata, PA in Lancaster County, and only a few blocks off of Route 322, Home Towne Square is convenient to all that the Pennsylvania Dutch country has to offer, with the added benefit of being in a low cost of living area.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Wendy Stauffer

(717) 587-7006 wendy@kingswayrealty.com Kingsway Realty - Ephrata License #RS203936L Listed on: 05/28/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Tracy Seiger

tseiger@comcast.net Life Changes Realty Group License #AB069028

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,709

Year Built

  • Built in 2013

Lot Details

  • 6,534 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

  • $173 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 2 Driveway Spaces
  • Front Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Family Room on Second Floor
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Recreation Room
  • Workshop
  • Home Gym
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 070-94052-0-0000

Community Details

Overview

  • Active Adult
  • Association fees include trash, lawn maintenance, snow removal, common area maintenance, road maintenance, pool(s)
  • Active Adult | Residents must be 55 or older
  • Home Towne Square HOA, Phone Number (717) 581-9854
  • Home Towne Square Subdivision

Amenities

  • Clubhouse
  • Meeting Room

Recreation

  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool
  • Jogging Path

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,709

Year Built

Built in 2013

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$173 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 2013
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: This home is absolutely stunning and must been seen to appreciate all the upgrades through out this home! This is an upgraded Brentwood Model featuring 10' ceilings on the first floor and many custom upgrades to the floor plan. Beautiful Brazilian cherry hardwood floors great you as you enter the home. Walk into the formal dining room or continue into the custom kitchen & eat in area. A chefs delight the kitchen features upgrade appliances, ample work space & plenty of storage including a pantry. This area features a bar plus a eat in area. The two story family room has tons of natural light, gas fireplace & access to the maintenance free deck. Relax in the first floor master suite with huge walk in closet, luxurious bath with over-sized shower. First floor laundry conveniently located as you walk in from the garage. 2nd floor offers three generous bedrooms with plenty of closet space. Lower level is finished with family room, exercise room or game room plenty of space for a pool table plus a full workshop!! Patio doors to the lower level patio and back yard area. Take a minute to view the virtual tour and view the floor plans, this home has so much to offer for the active family! Covenants exist for approval of not yet 55+ residents, all occupants must be 18 years or older. Schedule a time to see this home today!! Final phase is being built now, you can not rebuild this home for the price!! Relax in the Active 55+ community looking for a low-maintenance lifestyle, walking and biking trails, landscaped common areas, a community clubhouse, and an active calendar of events coordinated by the homeowners make Home Towne Square 55 plus not only a charming neighborhood, but also a wonderful place to settle in near or at retirement. Plus, residents own their land, which means no monthly land lease payments. Located just west of the town of Ephrata, PA in Lancaster County, and only a few blocks off of Route 322, Home Towne Square is convenient to all that the Pennsylvania Dutch country has to offer, with the added benefit of being in a low cost of living area.
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Breakfast Room, 2nd Stry Fam Rm, Exercise Room, Laundry, Office, Recreation Room, Workshop, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full, Partially Finished
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 4788
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 4788
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 156.99
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3185
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1603
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1603
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 328

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Lower Levels Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: Yes - Community
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fees: 173.00
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Amenities: Club House, Exercise Room, Jog/Walk Path, Meeting Room
  • HOA Condo Co-Op Fee Includes: Trash, Lawn Maintenance, Snow Removal, Common Area Maintenance, Road Maintenance, Pool(s)
  • HOA Name: HOME TOWNE SQUARE HOA
  • HOA Phone: 717-581-9854
  • HOA: Yes
  • Senior Community Age Requirement: 55
  • Senior Community: Yes

Schools

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

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 322800.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 85500.00
  • Land Use Code: 113
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.15
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 6534.00
  • Year Assessed: 2020
  • Zoning: RES

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 6537527
  • School Tax: 7043.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8709.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 070-94052-0-0000
  • Tax Total Finished Sq Ft: 3185
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Close Date: 11/16/2020

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: EPHRATA AREA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 28, 2020
Closed on
Nov 14, 2020
Sold by
Pehote Harry G and Pehote Sheila A
Bought by
Mckenna Francis P and Mckenna Mary Kathryn
Seller's Agent
Wendy Stauffer
Kingsway Realty - Ephrata
Buyer's Agent
Tracy Seiger
Life Changes Realty Group
List Price
$500,000
Sold Price
$475,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-5%
Current Estimated Value
$691,116

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$216,116
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.89%
Original Mortgage
$349,000
Outstanding Balance
$310,560
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$380,556

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 29, 2013
Sold by
Lincoln Land Group Inc
Bought by
Pehote Harry G and Pehote Sheila A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$408,427
Interest Rate
3.45%
Mortgage Type
VA
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Mckenna Francis P $475,000 Realty Settlement Svc Inc
Pehote Harry G $395,380 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mckenna Francis P $349,000
Previous Owner Pehote Harry G $408,427
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/16/2020 11/16/20 Sold $475,000 -5.0% $99 / Sq Ft
09/13/2020 09/13/20 Pending -- -- --
05/28/2020 05/28/20 For Sale $500,000 -- $104 / 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 $9,350 $408,300 $85,500 $322,800
2024 $9,350 $408,300 $85,500 $322,800
2023 $9,110 $408,300 $85,500 $322,800
2022 $8,901 $408,300 $85,500 $322,800
2021 $8,709 $408,300 $85,500 $322,800
2020 $8,709 $408,300 $85,500 $322,800
2019 $8,587 $408,300 $85,500 $322,800
2018 $6,793 $408,300 $85,500 $322,800
2017 $8,815 $345,900 $39,400 $306,500
2016 $8,815 $345,900 $39,400 $306,500
2015 $1,742 $345,900 $39,400 $306,500
2014 $6,652 $345,900 $39,400 $306,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PALA163602

Bright MLS

APN: 070-94052-0-0000