Ashley Bleacher
Howard Hanna Real Estate Services - Lancaster
(223) 217-6212
258 Total Sales
5 in Ephrata
$34K - $373K Price Range
839 S State St Ephrata, PA 17522
Ephrata AreaEstimated Value: $237,000 - $520,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,414
Sq Ft
$152/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 1.15 Acre Lot
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Deck
- Rambler Architecture
- 3-minute walk to Ephrata Skatepark
About This Home
As of August 2025Investor Special or Buy to Fix up and Move in – Ephrata Borough Fixer-Upper on 1.15 Acres Situated on a spacious 1.15-acre lot in Ephrata Borough, this stone exterior home backs to a wooded area and creek, offering privacy and natural surroundings. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, 1st floor family room with vaulted ceilings, walk out basement with stone fireplace. The property is in need of a full renovation — ideal for investors, flippers, or anyone looking to customize a home from the ground up. Whether you're planning to restore and live in, or renovate and resell, this property presents a valuable opportunity in a sought-after location.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(717) 738-9986 mfox@homesale.com Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty License #RM046435E Listed on: 07/22/2025
Co-Listed By
(717) 738-9986 mfox@homesale.com Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty License #RS309666
Last Buyer's Agent
(717) 740-2221 contracts@ironvalleyrealestateoflancaster.com Iron Valley Real Estate of Lancaster
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,021
Year Built
- Built in 1965
Lot Details
- 1.15 Acre Lot
- Landscaped
- Backs to Trees or Woods
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- 2 Driveway Spaces
- Basement Garage
- Front Facing Garage
- Rear-Facing Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Rambler Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Plaster Walls
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Stone Siding
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- Property has 1 Level
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Stone Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Area
- Workshop
- Carpet
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Attic
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on lower level
- Laundry Chute
Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
- Garage Access
- Natural lighting in basement
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Flood Zone Lot
Schools
- Ephrata Middle School
- Ephrata High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating unit installed on the ceiling
- Radiant Heating System
- Electric Baseboard Heater
- 200+ Amp Service
- Electric Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Ephrata Borough Subdivision
- Near a Preserve or Public Land
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 260-56585-0-0000
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 22, 2026
Sold by
Oak & Co Holdings Llc
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$375,000
Outstanding Balance
$374,648
Interest Rate
6.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$8,111
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 22, 2025
Closed on
Aug 1, 2025
Sold by
Betty J Martzall Revocable Living Trust and Martzall Betty J
Bought by
Oak & Co Holdings Llc
Seller's Agent
Gil Ochs
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
Buyer's Agent
Landon Weaver
Iron Valley Real Estate of Lancaster
List Price
$220,000
Sold Price
$230,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
4.55%
Views
64
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
53.35%
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
6.77%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 19, 2007
Sold by
Martzall Betty J
Bought by
Martzall Betty J and Betty J Martzall Revocable Living Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 13, 2007
Sold by
Martzall Betty J
Bought by
Martzall Betty J and Betty J Martzall Revocable Living Trust
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Ephrata, PA
-
Ashley Bleacher
-
Michelle Kleinfelter
Michelle Kleinfelter
Iron Valley Real Estate
(717) 883-6298
107 Total Sales
1 in Ephrata
$351,500 Price
-
Robert Hess
Robert Hess
Kingsway Realty - Lancaster
(223) 216-2212
89 Total Sales
4 in Ephrata
$385K - $595K Price Range
-
Nancy Downs
Nancy Downs
RE/MAX Evolved
(610) 890-5797
48 Total Sales
1 in Ephrata
$389,900 Price
-
Edgar Wright
EW
Edgar Wright
Edgar M. Wright, Realtor
(717) 696-1563
43 Total Sales
1 in Ephrata
$360,000 Price
-
Cindy Folckemer
Cindy Folckemer
The Exchange Real Estate Company LLC
(717) 356-3589
114 Total Sales
1 in Ephrata
$310,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $525,000 | Prime Transfer Inc | ||
| Oak & Co Holdings Llc | $230,000 | Prime Transfer | |
| Martzall Betty J | -- | None Available | |
| Martzall Betty J | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $375,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | Oak & Co Holdings Llc | $300,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/01/2025 08/01/25 | Sold | $230,000 | +4.5% | $95 / Sq Ft |
| 07/22/2025 07/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/22/2025 07/22/25 | For Sale | $220,000 | -- | $91 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,392 | $209,400 | $75,100 | $134,300 |
| 2025 | $5,022 | $209,400 | $75,100 | $134,300 |
| 2024 | $5,022 | $209,400 | $75,100 | $134,300 |
| 2023 | $4,898 | $209,400 | $75,100 | $134,300 |
| 2022 | $4,689 | $209,400 | $75,100 | $134,300 |
| 2021 | $4,591 | $209,400 | $75,100 | $134,300 |
| 2020 | $4,591 | $209,400 | $75,100 | $134,300 |
| 2019 | $4,528 | $209,400 | $75,100 | $134,300 |
| 2018 | $3,422 | $209,400 | $75,100 | $134,300 |
| 2017 | $4,510 | $170,400 | $37,100 | $133,300 |
| 2016 | $4,474 | $170,400 | $37,100 | $133,300 |
| 2015 | $989 | $170,400 | $37,100 | $133,300 |
| 2014 | $3,213 | $170,400 | $37,100 | $133,300 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Gil Ochs
Seller's Agent in 2025
Gil Ochs
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
(717) 587-2939
49 Total Sales
-
Burnell Zeiset
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Burnell Zeiset
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
(717) 381-9294
146 Total Sales
-
Landon Weaver
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Landon Weaver
Iron Valley Real Estate of Lancaster
(717) 466-1685
61 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PALA2073398
APN: 260-56585-0-0000
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