Seller's Agent in 2024
James Sherer
Kingsway Realty - Lancaster
(717) 682-8529
1 in this area
64 Total Sales
9470 Lancaster Ave Bethel, PA 19507
Estimated Value: $472,000 - $704,563
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,764
Sq Ft
$336/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Panoramic View
- Stream or River on Lot
- No HOA
- 9.4 Acre Lot
- 2 Fireplaces
- Screened Porch
About This Home
As of January 2024Public Auction Nov 17 2023, 2PM - Open Houses Saturday, October 28 1-3 PM and Saturday, Nov 4th 1-3 PM * Successful bidder required a 10% non refundable deposit - Settlement within 45 days - Buyer pays the 2% real estate transfer tax - List price does not reflect final sales price. A Mountaintop Experience! This captivating, tastefully remodeled 3Bed 2Full Bath "getaway" sits on 9.4 acres high atop the Blue Mountain; delivering truly breathtaking southern views of the farmland tapestry below! With its neatly crafted log charm and appealing classic upper/lower porches offering unmatched views, this home affords a tranquil enjoyment of the mountain breezes and panoramic sky that will chase away the cares of the world below. Inside you'll find a totally furnished home selling with all its furniture that presents a wonderful blend of primitive and modern style in the fully renovated array of timeless exposed log and stone walls, open beams, delightful tongue and groove ceilings, massive mountain stone FP with insert, pristine stone countertops, stainless appliances, oversized farmers sink, owners suite with soaking tub and walk in shower and crisp ceramic plank floors all served up with the utmost care and in a tastefully understated palette of colors. With a fully finished walk-out lower level guest suite and hidden laundry, there are 3 floors of enjoyment and discovery in a home that can serve as a primary residence and vacation retreat with equal ease! New mechanicals like a the propane hot air furnace and central air and 22 KW generator with 1000 gallon propane tank will help the focus to be on enjoyment and exploring the natural setting and attractions like the Appalachian trail itself (only a short walk away) and other wider trails that run the ridge all the way to Hawk Mountain! Imagine experiencing all this enjoyment and serenity only minutes from major PA routes! Come share this powerful experience and make this special offering yours! Reserved items : WIFI hotspot and 2 security cameras.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,965
Year Built
- Built in 1948
Lot Details
- 9.4 Acre Lot
- Sloped Lot
- Side Yard
- Property is in excellent condition
Property Views
- Panoramic
- Mountain
Home Design
- Log Cabin
- Stone Foundation
- Log Walls
- Wood Walls
- Metal Roof
- Log Siding
Interior Spaces
- Property has 2 Levels
- Beamed Ceilings
- Recessed Lighting
- 2 Fireplaces
- Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
- Flue
- Stone Fireplace
- Electric Fireplace
- Insulated Windows
- Window Treatments
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Screened Porch
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Range Hood
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- En-Suite Bathroom
Finished Basement
- Laundry in Basement
- Natural lighting in basement
Parking
- 8 Open Parking Spaces
- 8 Parking Spaces
- Gravel Driveway
- Parking Lot
Outdoor Features
- Stream or River on Lot
- Outbuilding
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Powered By Owned Propane
- 200+ Amp Service
- Power Generator
- Well
- Electric Water Heater
- On Site Septic
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Mountainous Community
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 30-3493-00-32-1451
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 17, 2023
Closed on
Jan 3, 2024
Sold by
Blue Mountain High-D-Away Llc
Bought by
Martin Keith D and Martin Erin L
Seller's Agent
James Sherer
Kingsway Realty - Lancaster
Buyer's Agent
datacorrect BrightMLS
Non Subscribing Office
List Price
$525,000
Sold Price
$655,000
Premium/Discount to List
$130,000
24.76%
Views
229
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$61,859
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-5.90%
Original Mortgage
$439,500
Outstanding Balance
$433,051
Interest Rate
7.29%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$160,090
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 15, 2022
Sold by
Sechler Margo L and Sechler Risser J
Bought by
Blue Mountain High-D-Away Llc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$352,000
Interest Rate
3.55%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 8, 1962
Bought by
Wenger Carl I and Margaret I Wenger F
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Keith D | $655,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Blue Mountain High-D-Away Llc | $440,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Wenger Carl I | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Martin Keith D | $439,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Blue Mountain High-D-Away Llc | $352,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sechler Margo L | $1,224,657 | |
| Previous Owner | Wenger Carl I | $200,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/09/2024 01/09/24 | Sold | $655,000 | 0.0% | $371 / Sq Ft |
| 11/28/2023 11/28/23 | Price Changed | $655,000 | +24.8% | $371 / Sq Ft |
| 11/17/2023 11/17/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/17/2023 10/17/23 | For Sale | $525,000 | -- | $298 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $1,228 | $111,500 | $55,200 | $56,300 |
| 2024 | $4,030 | $111,500 | $55,200 | $56,300 |
| 2023 | $3,965 | $111,500 | $55,200 | $56,300 |
| 2022 | $3,976 | $111,500 | $55,200 | $56,300 |
| 2021 | $4,059 | $111,500 | $55,200 | $56,300 |
| 2020 | $4,071 | $111,500 | $55,200 | $56,300 |
| 2019 | $4,098 | $111,500 | $55,200 | $56,300 |
| 2018 | $4,154 | $111,500 | $55,200 | $56,300 |
| 2017 | $4,134 | $111,500 | $55,200 | $56,300 |
| 2016 | $1,024 | $111,500 | $55,200 | $56,300 |
| 2015 | $1,024 | $111,500 | $55,200 | $56,300 |
| 2014 | -- | $111,500 | $55,200 | $56,300 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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James Sherer
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datacorrect BrightMLS
d
Buyer's Agent in 2024
datacorrect BrightMLS
Non Subscribing Office
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PABK2035996
APN: 30-3493-00-32-1451
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