$230,000
SOLD APR 24, 2026

940 Deibler Gap Rd Dalmatia, PA 17017

1 Bed
1 Bath
605 Sq Ft
8,712 Sq Ft Lot Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 24, 2026

$380 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

16 on Market

Highlights

  • Heated Spa
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Furnished
  • Creek or Stream View
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of April 2026

Turn-key short-term rental designed specifically for the high-demand couples getaway market. A secluded 1-bedroom, 1-bath cottage is set in a peaceful wooded setting near Mahantango Creek that consistently attracts honeymoon, anniversary, and romantic weekend guests. A very strong and resilient STR niches. The cottage features hardwood floors, a comfortable living area, and a king bedroom with an in-room jetted tub. Exterior amenities include a private hot tub, fire pit, wraparound porch, gazebo, and gas grill—top booking drivers for romantic STR properties. A well-equipped kitchen supports longer stays. Additional amenities include washer/dryer combo, linens, board games, and mini-split A/C.
Located just steps from Mahantango Creek with nearby wineries, golf, state parks, and outdoor recreation, this property benefits from year-round demand and minimal competition in the immediate area. Simple operations, limited guest count, strong reviews, and consistent couples-focused demand make this an ideal low-maintenance STR investment. No smoking, pets, or events. Driveway parking for two vehicles.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Wilmer Martin

(717) 786-8000 quarryville@beiler-campbell.com Beiler-Campbell Realtors-Quarryville Brokerage Phone: 7177868000 Listed on: 02/09/2026

Co-Listed By

Elvin Stoltzfus

(717) 786-8000 quarryville@beiler-campbell.com Beiler-Campbell Realtors-Quarryville Brokerage Phone: 7177868000

Last Buyer's Agent

Wilmer Martin

(717) 786-8000 quarryville@beiler-campbell.com Beiler-Campbell Realtors-Quarryville Brokerage Phone: 7177868000 Listed on: 02/09/2026

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,552

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
  • Rural Setting
  • West Facing Home
  • Backs to Trees or Woods
  • Back Yard

Home Design

  • Converted Dwelling
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 605 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1.5 Levels
  • Furnished
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Creek or Stream Views
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Flood Lights
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Instant Hot Water

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • 2 Driveway Spaces
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Heated Spa
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Storage Shed
  • Outbuilding
  • Porch

Schools

  • Upper Dauphin Area High School

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heat Pump System
  • Above Ground Utilities
  • 120/240V
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Water Conditioner is Owned
  • Sewer Holding Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Property is used as a vacation rental
  • Assessor Parcel Number 44-002-017-000-0000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,552

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

8,712 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Converted Dwelling
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: propane tank, kayaks, carts
  • Inclusions: refrigerator, oven, microwave, washer/dryer combination, firepit, picnic table and chairs in picnic area.
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Building Winterized: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Instant Hot Water, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Conditioner - Owned
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Window Features: Double Pane
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 1.5
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Outside Entrance
  • Laundry Type: Has Laundry
  • Total Sq Ft: 605
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 605
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 395.04
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 605
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 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
  • Other Structures List: Shed, Storage Barn/Shed
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Flood Lights, Hot Tub, Outbuilding(s)
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Spa Features: Heated
  • Spa: Yes
  • View: Creek/Stream
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, Driveway
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 2

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Electric Service: 120/240V, Circuit Breakers
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric, Instant Hot Water
  • Sewer/Septic System: Holding Tank
  • Utilities: Above Ground, Electric Available
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • High School: UPPER DAUPHIN AREA

Lot Info

  • Horses: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Backs To Trees, Rear Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.20
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 8712.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es)
  • Soil Types: Unknown
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Yes
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Total Actual Rent: 26500.00
  • Vacation Rental: Yes

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 1090.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1552.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 44-002-017-000-0000
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: UPPER DAUPHIN AREA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 20, 2025
Sold by
Mahantango Cottage Retreat Llc
Bought by
Arrowhead Camps Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 28, 2017
Sold by
Stoltzfoos Elam B and Stoltzfoos Susan E
Bought by
Mahantango Cottage Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$148,500
Interest Rate
3.92%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 20, 2016
Sold by
Peters Scott W and Peters Connie L
Bought by
Stoltzfoos Elam B and Stoltzfoos Susan E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$72,000
Interest Rate
3.59%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $120,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $199,000 None Available
Deed $90,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $148,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $72,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/24/2026 04/24/26 Sold $230,000 -3.8% $380 / Sq Ft
02/25/2026 02/25/26 Pending -- -- --
02/09/2026 02/09/26 For Sale $239,000 -14.6% $395 / Sq Ft
02/27/2023 02/27/23 Sold $280,000 -5.1% $463 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/23/2023 01/23/23 Pending -- -- --
01/11/2023 01/11/23 For Sale $295,000 +548.4% $488 / Sq Ft
10/17/2014 10/17/14 Sold $45,500 -17.3% -- View Prior Sale
10/04/2014 10/04/14 Pending -- -- --
06/14/2014 06/14/14 For Sale $55,000 -- --
Source: Bright MLS

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
2026 $373 $11,700 $11,700 $0
2025 $350 $11,700 $11,700 $0
2024 $324 $11,700 $11,700 $0
2023 $318 $11,700 $11,700 $0
2022 $311 $11,700 $11,700 $0
2021 $311 $11,700 $11,700 $0
2020 $311 $11,700 $11,700 $0
2019 $1,330 $11,700 $11,700 $0
2018 $304 $11,700 $11,700 $0
2017 $304 $11,700 $11,700 $0
2016 $0 $11,700 $11,700 $0
2015 -- $11,700 $11,700 $0
2014 -- $11,700 $11,700 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PADA2056316

Bright MLS

APN: 44-001-017

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