479 Walnut St Columbia, PA 17512
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,664
Sq Ft
2,178
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Attic
- Built-In Features
- Property is in excellent condition
About This Home
As of March 2025Discover charm and character in this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom brick home nestled in the heart of Columbia. Built in 1910, this historic gem boasts high ceilings, central air, and a spacious layout perfect for comfortable living.
Step inside to find a welcoming living space with original details and modern amenities. Enjoy the warmth of wood floors and the abundance of natural light streaming through replacement windows. The home's three generously sized bedrooms offer plenty of space for relaxation and privacy.
Outdoor enthusiasts will love the expansive covered porches and screened-in balcony, providing ideal spots for entertaining or simply enjoying the fresh air. The property also features two off-street parking spaces for added convenience.
Just a few blocks from the River Trail! Located just minutes from Route 30 and the Susquehanna River, this home offers easy access to local amenities, parks, and recreational activities. Don't miss the opportunity to make this charming brick home your own!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Iron Valley Real Estate of Lancaster License #AB065296 Listed on: 10/06/2024
Last Buyer's Agent
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty License #RS332835
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,307
Year Built
- Built in 1910
Lot Details
- 2,178 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is in excellent condition
Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Permanent Foundation
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 1,664 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Built-In Features
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry on main level
- Attic
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Schools
- Columbia High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 200+ Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Columbia Borough Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 110-23259-0-0000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 6, 2024
Closed on
Mar 28, 2025
Sold by
Broomell Joshua D
Bought by
Aument Kelsey N
Seller's Agent
Chip Trautman
Iron Valley Real Estate of Lancaster
Buyer's Agent
Allison Deutsch
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
List Price
$224,900
Sold Price
$190,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,900
-15.52%
Views
163
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
$5,413
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.69%
Original Mortgage
$186,558
Outstanding Balance
$185,925
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$5,388
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 1, 2016
Closed on
Jul 8, 2016
Sold by
Brady Gerald Lester and Brady Susan Gale
Bought by
Broomell Joshua D
Buyer's Agent
Chip Trautman
Iron Valley Real Estate of Lancaster
List Price
$99,900
Sold Price
$99,900
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.64%
Original Mortgage
$98,090
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 11, 2006
Sold by
Smith James A and Smith Joan M
Bought by
Brady Gerald Lester and Brady Susan Gale
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$80,000
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $190,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $99,900 | None Available | |
| Deed | $85,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $186,558 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $98,090 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $92,970 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $22,500 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $80,000 | Seller Take Back |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/28/2025 03/28/25 | Sold | $190,000 | -7.3% | $114 / Sq Ft |
| 02/14/2025 02/14/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/02/2025 02/02/25 | Price Changed | $205,000 | -3.3% | $123 / Sq Ft |
| 12/31/2024 12/31/24 | Price Changed | $212,000 | -2.1% | $127 / Sq Ft |
| 11/09/2024 11/09/24 | Price Changed | $216,500 | -1.4% | $130 / Sq Ft |
| 10/24/2024 10/24/24 | Price Changed | $219,500 | -2.4% | $132 / Sq Ft |
| 10/06/2024 10/06/24 | For Sale | $224,900 | +125.1% | $135 / Sq Ft |
| 07/08/2016 07/08/16 | Sold | $99,900 | 0.0% | $60 / Sq Ft |
| 05/14/2016 05/14/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/01/2016 05/01/16 | For Sale | $99,900 | -- | $60 / 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 | $3,307 | $88,500 | $22,800 | $65,700 |
| 2024 | $3,307 | $88,500 | $22,800 | $65,700 |
| 2023 | $3,307 | $88,500 | $22,800 | $65,700 |
| 2022 | $3,307 | $88,500 | $22,800 | $65,700 |
| 2021 | $3,307 | $88,500 | $22,800 | $65,700 |
| 2020 | $3,307 | $88,500 | $22,800 | $65,700 |
| 2019 | $3,250 | $88,500 | $22,800 | $65,700 |
| 2018 | $1,975 | $88,500 | $22,800 | $65,700 |
| 2017 | $3,150 | $76,700 | $15,000 | $61,700 |
| 2016 | $3,150 | $76,700 | $15,000 | $61,700 |
| 2015 | $900 | $76,700 | $15,000 | $61,700 |
| 2014 | $1,862 | $76,700 | $15,000 | $61,700 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Chip Trautman
Seller's Agent in 2025
Chip Trautman
Iron Valley Real Estate of Lancaster
(717) 615-9599
1 in this area
69 Total Sales
-
Allison Deutsch
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Allison Deutsch
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
(717) 847-9322
1 in this area
123 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PALA2058338
APN: 110-23259-0-0000
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