$270,000
SOLD MAY 27, 2026

87 E Franklin St Ephrata, PA 17522

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,392 Sq Ft
5,227 Sq Ft Lot Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 27, 2026

$194 Per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • 4-minute walk to Ephrata Linear Park
  • Chairlift

About This Home

As of May 2026

Welcome to 87 E Franklin Street, a charming home located just steps from the heart of Ephrata, Pennsylvania. This inviting property offers a perfect blend of character, convenience, and everyday functionality.
Inside, you'll find a comfortable layout with spacious living areas, abundant natural light, and plenty of potential to make the space your own. The home features generously sized bedrooms, a functional kitchen with ample cabinetry, and cozy gathering areas ideal for relaxing or entertaining.
Step outside to enjoy the outdoor space—perfect for summer evenings, gardening, or hosting friends and family. Off-street parking and additional storage add to the home’s practicality.
Located just one block from downtown Ephrata, this home provides easy access to local shops, restaurants, parks, and community amenities. Commuters will appreciate the convenient access to nearby routes including 322, 272, and 222. Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, or someone looking to enjoy the charm of small-town living, 87 E Franklin St offers a fantastic opportunity in a highly desirable location.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Phillip Lentini

(717) 279-6222 mwozniski@homesale.com Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty Brokerage Phone: 7172796222 License #RS375054 Listed on: 03/15/2026

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Maria Heisey

(717) 208-4444 remax@smarthubrealty.com RE/MAX SmartHub Realty License #RS273559

RE/MAX SmartHub Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,958

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Parking

  • 4 Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,392 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Finished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Electric Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Chairlift
  • 5,227 Sq Ft Lot

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Ephrata Borough Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 260-06396-0-0000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,958

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

5,227 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: 50000757534
  • Accessibility Features: Chairlift
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Chairlift
  • Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Expected On Market: 3/16/2026 12:00:00 AM
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Fully Finished
  • Total Sq Ft: 1392
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1392
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 193.97
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1392
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

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

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 4
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street
  • Off Street Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District Source: Listing Agent

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.12
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 5227.00
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 2352.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2958.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 260-06396-0-0000
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: EPHRATA AREA

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 15, 2026
Closed on
May 27, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Phillip Lentini
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
Buyer's Agent
Maria Heisey
RE/MAX SmartHub Realty
List Price
$270,000
Sold Price
$270,000
Views
89

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-19.96%
Original Mortgage
$272,727
Outstanding Balance
$272,727
Interest Rate
6.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$6,903
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $270,000 Regal Abstract
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $272,727 New Conventional
Closed $12,700 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/27/2026 05/27/26 Sold $270,000 0.0% $194 / Sq Ft
03/15/2026 03/15/26 For Sale $270,000 -- $194 / Sq Ft
03/07/2026 03/07/26 Pending -- -- --
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 $3,028 $117,600 $40,500 $77,100
2025 $2,820 $117,600 $40,500 $77,100
2024 $2,820 $117,600 $40,500 $77,100
2023 $2,751 $117,600 $40,500 $77,100
2022 $2,633 $117,600 $40,500 $77,100
2021 $2,578 $117,600 $40,500 $77,100
2020 $2,578 $117,600 $40,500 $77,100
2019 $2,543 $117,600 $40,500 $77,100
2018 $1,866 $117,600 $40,500 $77,100
2017 $2,808 $106,100 $28,400 $77,700
2016 $2,786 $106,100 $28,400 $77,700
2015 $616 $106,100 $28,400 $77,700
2014 $1,952 $106,100 $28,400 $77,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PALA2084194

Bright MLS

APN: 260-06396-0-0000

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