505 Locust St Columbia, PA 17512
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,212
Sq Ft
3,485
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Park or Greenbelt View
- Formal Dining Room
- Victorian Architecture
- No HOA
- Balcony
About This Home
As of February 2025**MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED, offer deadline 1/21/25 @6pm** WELCOME to 505 Locust Street in Columbia Boro! A solid victorian home overlooking Locust Street Park this property has strong bones and boasts loads of architectural charm. Built in 1900, this historic gem boasts high ceilings, original millwork, marble fireplace, & original wood flooring throughout. Currently hosting two 2/bed/1bath units. The 30X120 lot is deep with detached garage. With a sizable side & back yard plus huge basement with exterior access. The possibilities are plenty for this unique property! Ability to convert back to a one family residence would be a breeze. The location offers a distinct blend of urban convenience and peaceful small town living. Columbia is a charming river town, 20 minute ride west from Lancaster City. And a 5-10 min drive to bucolic Washington Boro with loads of organic farming and groceries. Boasting serious historical distinction the town has multiple vintage warehouses to browse. With a posh new hotel approved to be built and established businesses like Prince Street Cafe and The Common Wheel bicycle shop setting up shop on the commercial corridor. The town is certainly ripe for further development. The home is located steps from the Columbia Public Library and Columbia commercial corridor. With a quick 5 min commute to arterial Rt. 30. Blocks from the entrance to the North West River trail and the Columbia River Crossing on the Susquehanna River. As well as local access to the Conestoga River and thousands of public acres of woods, streams, kayaking, fishing and biking/hiking trails. The home is in need of a cosmetic renovation so bring your creative plans and make this a one of a kind residence in an amazing appreciating area!
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,069
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 3,485 Sq Ft Lot
- Southeast Facing Home
- Chain Link Fence
- Property is in below average condition
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Flat Roof Shape
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Stone Foundation
- Plaster Walls
- Rubber Roof
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 2,212 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2 Levels
- Crown Molding
- Wainscoting
- Marble Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Park or Greenbelt Views
- Eat-In Kitchen
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Side Exterior Basement Entry
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Patio
- Outdoor Storage
Schools
- Columbia Junior/Senior High Middle School
- Columbia Junior/Senior High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Radiator
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 110-62391-0-0000
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Columbia Borough Subdivision
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/05/2025 02/05/25 | Sold | $175,000 | -5.4% | $79 / Sq Ft |
| 01/22/2025 01/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/18/2024 12/18/24 | For Sale | $185,000 | -- | $84 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,070 | $108,900 | $24,200 | $84,700 |
| 2023 | $4,070 | $108,900 | $24,200 | $84,700 |
| 2022 | $4,070 | $108,900 | $24,200 | $84,700 |
| 2021 | $4,070 | $108,900 | $24,200 | $84,700 |
| 2020 | $4,070 | $108,900 | $24,200 | $84,700 |
| 2019 | $4,000 | $108,900 | $24,200 | $84,700 |
| 2018 | $2,811 | $108,900 | $24,200 | $84,700 |
| 2017 | $4,206 | $102,400 | $17,100 | $85,300 |
| 2016 | $4,206 | $102,400 | $17,100 | $85,300 |
| 2015 | $1,202 | $102,400 | $17,100 | $85,300 |
| 2014 | $2,888 | $102,400 | $17,100 | $85,300 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Matthew Aragona
Seller's Agent in 2025
Matthew Aragona
Compass RE
(610) 745-3211
1 in this area
323 Total Sales
-
Danielle White
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Danielle White
Compass RE
(267) 380-5813
2 in this area
36 Total Sales
-
Emily Sinz
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Emily Sinz
Keller Williams Elite
(717) 825-8537
1 in this area
3 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PALA2061860
APN: 110-62391-0-0000
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