NOT LISTED FOR SALE

859 Speedwell Forge Rd Lititz, PA 17543

Estimated Value: $495,000 - $575,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,745 Sq Ft
$309/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 21, 2014

Last sale price $260,000 $149 Per Sq Ft

Est. 108% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,324/month

Highlights

  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Wood Flooring
  • Attic
  • Warwick Senior High School Rated 9+
  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • 1 Fireplace

About This Home

As of November 2014

A Lancaster County treasure offering the best of old and new.Brick 1890's farmhouse w/amazing log addition overlooking gorgeous countryside and pond. Every detail has been updated to blend the old w/ new conveniences. Country kitchen w/ gathering area,hardwood floors and wood burning fireplace. The home offers 3/4BR, 1 1/2 BA, CA, newer appliances and abundant charm. Front and rear porches. 2 car garage. Fall in love with this small rural estate.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lesley Brouse

(717) 327-3677 lesley@dennisbeckrealty.com Dennis E. Beck Real Estate Listed on: 10/10/2014

Last Buyer's Agent

Dennis Beck

(717) 278-5487 dennis@dennisbeckrealty.com Dennis E. Beck Real Estate License #RM041729A

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,688

Year Built

  • Built in 1890

Lot Details

  • 0.59 Acre Lot
  • Split Rail Fence

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Poured Concrete
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Log Siding
  • Stick Built Home
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 1,745 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Built-In Features
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Flue
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Window Screens
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Storm Doors
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Country Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Porch

Schools

  • John Beck Elementary School
  • Warwick Middle School
  • Warwick High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Cistern
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Elm Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2409016300000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,688

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse/National Folk
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Remarks Public: A Lancaster County treasure offering the best of old and new.Brick 1890's farmhouse w/amazing log addition overlooking gorgeous countryside and pond. Every detail has been updated to blend the old w/ new conveniences. Country kitchen w/ gathering area,hardwood floors and wood burning fireplace. The home offers 3/4BR, 1 1/2 BA, CA, newer appliances and abundant charm. Front and rear porches. 2 car garage. Fall in love with this small rural estate.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Dishwasher, Built-In Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Window Treatments, Breakfast Area, Kitchen - Country, Dining Area, Built-Ins, Kitchen - Island
  • Window Features: Insulated, Screens
  • Fireplace Features: Equipment, Flue For Stove
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Door Features: Storm
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Cathedral Ceilings
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 2, Attic
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Poured Concrete, Full, Unfinished
  • Total Sq Ft: 1745
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1745
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 160.40
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1745
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 859

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Shed
  • Other Structures List: Shed
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Log, Masonry, Stick Built
  • Construction Completed: No
  • Roof: Shingle, Composite
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Spaces Total: 5.00
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Programmable Thermostat, Central A/C
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Programmable Thermostat
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Septic Exists
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available
  • Water Source: Cistern, Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: WARWICK
  • Elementary School: JOHN BECK
  • Middle School: WARWICK
  • High School: WARWICK
  • School District Key: 300200397376
  • Elementary School: JOHN BECK
  • High School: WARWICK
  • Middle Or Junior School: WARWICK

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Split Rail
  • Land Use Code: R-113
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.59
  • Lot Size Description: .50 < 1 Acres
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Building Info

  • Building Features: Ceiling Fans

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 4019074
  • School Tax: 3100.29
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3687.81
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 2409016300000
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Close Date: 11/21/2014

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: WARWICK

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 10, 2014
Closed on
Nov 21, 2014
Bought by
Crow James J
Seller's Agent
Lesley Brouse
Dennis E. Beck Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Dennis Beck
Dennis E. Beck Real Estate
List Price
$279,900
Sold Price
$260,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,900
-7.11%
Current Estimated Value
$539,796

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$279,796
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.94%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 29, 2012
Sold by
Diehm Ruth R
Bought by
Gerhart Brett A and Gerhart Jennifer B

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 25, 2006
Sold by
Heckel Earl R and Heckel Barbara F
Bought by
Diehm R Roberta
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Crow James J $260,000 --
Gerhart Brett A $91,548 None Available
Diehm R Roberta $145,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/21/2014 11/21/14 Sold $260,000 -7.1% $149 / Sq Ft
11/11/2014 11/11/14 Pending -- -- --
10/10/2014 10/10/14 For Sale $279,900 -- $160 / 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
2025 $5,409 $272,200 $67,900 $204,300
2024 $5,409 $272,200 $67,900 $204,300
2023 $5,385 $272,200 $67,900 $204,300
2022 $5,385 $272,200 $67,900 $204,300
2021 $5,385 $272,200 $67,900 $204,300
2020 $4,985 $252,000 $67,900 $184,100
2019 $4,823 $243,800 $67,900 $175,900
2018 $3,877 $243,800 $67,900 $175,900
2017 $4,314 $176,200 $36,500 $139,700
2016 $3,851 $157,300 $36,500 $120,800
2015 $588 $157,300 $36,500 $120,800
2014 $2,986 $157,300 $36,500 $120,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Lesley Brouse

    Dennis E. Beck Real Estate

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    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Dennis Beck

    Dennis E. Beck Real Estate

    (717) 278-5487

    20 Total Sales

    Dennis Beck
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: 1003129543

Bright MLS

APN: 240-90163-0-0000

Pennsylvania Lancaster County Lititz 17543

859 Speedwell Forge Rd, Lititz, PA

This home is located at 859 Speedwell Forge Rd, Lititz, PA 17543 since 10 October 2014 and is currently estimated at $539,796, approximately $309 per square foot. This property was built in 1890. 859 Speedwell Forge Rd is a home located in Lancaster County with nearby schools including Warwick Senior High School, Lititz Christian School, and New Haven Mennonite School.

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