553 Ridge Ave Ephrata, PA 17522
Estimated payment $2,957/month
Highlights
- Hot Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- No HOA
- 0.75 Acre Lot
- Traditional Architecture
- 2 Car Attached Garage
About This Home
Beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath two-story home in a secluded setting with many appealing features. From the front door the gleaming hardwood floor invites you home. The spacious kitchen is the heart of the home with amazing cabinet space and extensive corian countertops. An island conveniently brings additional counter space and seating for coffee breaks and snack time. Three windows at the sink flood the room with natural light and gives a view overlooking the backyard. The dining room is next to the kitchen with plenty of space. The opening from the dining room to the living room is perfectly placed to stretch the dining room table for large gatherings. On the other side of the kitchen the family room offers relaxing space perfectly sized to be cozy without being crowded. Recent flooring throughout the family room and adjoining sunroom. The sunroom showcases a vaulted ceiling with skylights and many windows for natural lighting and panoramic outdoor views. Outside multiple Trex decks offer expansive space for morning coffee, sunny afternoon relaxing, and entertaining guests. The finished basement is excellent space for games, reading and other activities, kept comfortable year round by a 2 year old mini-split system. The garage is a clean and unique bonus space, featuring a full second kitchen, laundry area, and durable epoxy floors—perfect for extended living space, a workshop, or entertaining. Two sheds offer ample storage, including one that has electric, is fully insulated, and heated. The yard is large and offers multiple areas for outdoor recreation.
Listing Agent
(610) 823-8806 jeff@myagentjeffd.com RE/MAX Evolved License #AB069670 Listed on: 10/22/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,591
Year Built
- Built in 1985
Lot Details
- 0.75 Acre Lot
- Rural Setting
- Property is in very good condition
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- 4 Driveway Spaces
- Side Facing Garage
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2 Levels
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Partially Finished Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Utilities
- Central Air
- Electric Baseboard Heater
- Well
- Propane Water Heater
- On Site Septic
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 270-59470-0-0000
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $5,297 | $230,300 | $67,100 | $163,200 |
| 2024 | $5,297 | $230,300 | $67,100 | $163,200 |
| 2023 | $5,161 | $230,300 | $67,100 | $163,200 |
| 2022 | $5,044 | $230,300 | $67,100 | $163,200 |
| 2021 | $4,913 | $230,300 | $67,100 | $163,200 |
| 2020 | $4,913 | $230,300 | $67,100 | $163,200 |
| 2019 | $4,843 | $230,300 | $67,100 | $163,200 |
| 2018 | $3,776 | $230,300 | $67,100 | $163,200 |
| 2017 | $4,800 | $187,100 | $49,700 | $137,400 |
| 2016 | $4,781 | $187,100 | $49,700 | $137,400 |
| 2015 | $955 | $187,100 | $49,700 | $137,400 |
| 2014 | $3,540 | $187,100 | $49,700 | $137,400 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/22/2025 10/22/25 | For Sale | $475,000 | -- | $159 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PALA2078026
APN: 270-59470-0-0000
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