$220,000
SOLD APR 30, 2025

811 Purples Ln Columbia, PA 17512

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,638 Sq Ft
6,534 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$134 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Wood Flooring
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of April 2025

Enjoy the simple life in this beautifully renovated single home. Close to the Northwest Lancaster County River Trail, enjoy biking and walking for miles. It's also an easy commute to Lancaster, York and Harrisburg. You will love the open floor plan, new kitchen cabinets and granite countertops, hardwood floors, new roof and siding, and a relaxing side porch. Just minutes from the Susquehanna River +all the conveniences in Columbia Boro living!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Paul Witmer Jr

Kingsway Realty - Lancaster Listed on: 03/24/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Amy Beachy

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RS345886

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,732

Year Built

  • Built in 1946

Lot Details

  • 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
  • Irregular Lot
  • Cleared Lot
  • Front Yard
  • Property is in very good condition

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Replacement Windows
  • Low Emissivity Windows
  • Vinyl Clad Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Dual Flush Toilets

Parking

  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Hot Water Baseboard Heater
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Columbia Borough Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 110-70629-0-0000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,732

Year Built

Built in 1946

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1946
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: Enjoy the simple life in this beautifully renovated single home. Close to the Northwest Lancaster County River Trail, enjoy biking and walking for miles. It's also an easy commute to Lancaster, York and Harrisburg. You will love the open floor plan, new kitchen cabinets and granite countertops, hardwood floors, new roof and siding, and a relaxing side porch. Just minutes from the Susquehanna River +all the conveniences in Columbia Boro living!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven/Range - Electric, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dual Flush Toilets, Stainless Steel Appliances, Dishwasher
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl, Carpet, Hardwood
  • Window Features: Screens, Low-E, Replacement, Double Pane, Insulated, Vinyl Clad
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Bathroom 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Total Sq Ft: 1638
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1638
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 202.02
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1138
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 500
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 500
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 811

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • All Lower Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Lower Level Bedroom: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Masonry
  • Roof: Composite
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
  • Type Of Parking: Driveway, Off Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available, Sewer Available, Water Available, Phone Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: COLUMBIA BOROUGH
  • School District Key: 300200397373
  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Irregular, Cleared
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.15
  • Lot Dimensions: 59x151 m/l
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 6534.00
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 3180.00
  • School Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4732.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 110-70629-0-0000
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Close Date: 04/30/2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: COLUMBIA BOROUGH

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 24, 2025
Closed on
Apr 30, 2025
Sold by
Witmer Paul A
Bought by
Franks Laura
Seller's Agent
Paul Witmer Jr
Kingsway Realty - Lancaster
Buyer's Agent
Amy Beachy
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$229,900
Sold Price
$220,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-4.31%
Views
173
Current Estimated Value
$221,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,000
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.47%
Original Mortgage
$11,000
Outstanding Balance
$10,971
Interest Rate
6.67%
Estimated Equity
$210,029

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 29, 2024
Sold by
Keiser William G and Keiser Bonnie L
Bought by
Witmer Paul A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 22, 1998
Sold by
Sweikert Nancy I and Glick Nancy I
Bought by
Keiser William G and Keiser Bonnie L
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $220,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $80,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $34,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $11,000 No Value Available
Open $213,400 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/30/2025 04/30/25 Sold $220,000 -4.3% $134 / Sq Ft
04/05/2025 04/05/25 Pending -- -- --
03/24/2025 03/24/25 For Sale $229,900 -- $140 / 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 $4,492 $120,200 $29,000 $91,200
2023 $4,492 $120,200 $29,000 $91,200
2022 $4,492 $120,200 $29,000 $91,200
2021 $4,492 $120,200 $29,000 $91,200
2020 $4,492 $120,200 $29,000 $91,200
2019 $4,415 $120,200 $29,000 $91,200
2018 $2,793 $120,200 $29,000 $91,200
2017 $4,481 $109,100 $37,900 $71,200
2016 $4,481 $109,100 $37,900 $71,200
2015 $1,280 $109,100 $37,900 $71,200
2014 $2,776 $109,100 $37,900 $71,200
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PALA2066292

Bright MLS

APN: 110-70629-0-0000