Fantastic, bright, open, lovingly cared for, classic style are all perfect words to describe this 3 bedroom 2.5 bath home. Located in one of the greatest neighborhoods in the area, Grandview Heights, a mature "walk-able" area, plus you are only 10 minutes from everything. This home offers a first floor living and family room, dining room and kitchen all with hardwood and tile floors. The kitchen includes all appliances plus has an amazing amount of storage, also a first floor laundry and powder room. Upstairs you'll find 3 bedrooms and two bathrooms, with two of the bedrooms being huge, all have hardwood floors and the main bedroom offers an attached bathroom suite and walk-in closet. The home has replacement windows updated for your comfort and has been freshly painted in key areas. With a walk out partially finished basement for entertaining next to 2 large storage rooms, you'll never run out of space for storage or workshops. The rear of the home faces a neighboring open space, so the private view is wonderful which you'll enjoy from your screened deck with extra raised grilling area and access to the ground or the rear access to the home. There is nothing do but move right in, so schedule your showing right away or visit our OPEN HOUSE on Sunday March 30th from 1-3 pm. Showings start on Friday the 28th at 10 am, so don't delay!!!
Sold for $480,000
$480,000
1139 Helen Ave, Lancaster, PA 17601
3beds
1,897sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
8,712 Square Feet Lot
$508,700 Zestimate®
$253/sqft
$2,749 Estimated rent
Home value
$508,700
$473,000 - $544,000
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First floor laundryPrivate viewScreened deckLarge storage roomsAmazing amount of storageHardwood and tile floorsExtra raised grilling area
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Listed by:
Russ Addie 717-898-9509,
Iron Valley Real Estate of Lancaster,
Listing Team: Russ Addie Team, Co-Listing Team: Russ Addie Team,Co-Listing Agent: Emily Allen 717-344-7511,
Iron Valley Real Estate of Lancaster
Bought with:
Dan Parson, RS324634
Keller Williams Elite
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PALA2066354
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Walk-In Closet(s), Attached Bathroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 242 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 286 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22 x 13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Bathroom 1
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower
- Level: Upper
- Area: 84 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 7
Bathroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Bathroom - Tub Shower
- Level: Upper
- Area: 50 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 5
Basement
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Basement - Partially Finished
- Level: Lower
- Area: 437 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23 x 19
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Family room
- Features: Built-in Features, Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 12
Foyer
- Features: Flooring - Slate
- Level: Main
- Area: 84 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 7
Half bath
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main
- Area: 20 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 x 4
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 42 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7 x 6
Living room
- Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 247 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 13
Storage room
- Features: Flooring - Concrete
- Level: Lower
- Area: 253 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23 x 11
Storage room
- Features: Flooring - Concrete
- Level: Lower
- Area: 264 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24 x 11
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Exterior Entry,Rear Entrance,Windows
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Stone, Mantel(s)
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,897
- Total interior livable area: 1,897 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,897
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Inside Entrance, Garage Door Opener, Other, Attached, Driveway, On Street, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Other
Lot
- Size: 8,712 sqft
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 3900053800000
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Masonry
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Lancaster
- Subdivision: Grandview Heights
- Municipality: MANHEIM TWP
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/30/2025 | Sold | $480,000$253/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PALA2066354 Report a problem | ||
| 4/1/2025 | Pending sale | $480,000+6.7%$253/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2066354 Report a problem | ||
| 3/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $450,000+64%$237/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2066354 Report a problem | ||
| 6/14/2010 | Sold | $274,400$145/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,325 +2.5% | $240,000 |
| 2024 | $5,193 +2.7% | $240,000 |
| 2023 | $5,058 +1.7% | $240,000 |
| 2022 | $4,972 | $240,000 |
| 2021 | $4,972 +319% | $240,000 |
| 2020 | $1,187 -75.3% | $240,000 |
| 2019 | $4,814 +305.6% | $240,000 |
| 2018 | $1,187 -72.2% | $240,000 +42.9% |
| 2017 | $4,275 +0% | $168,000 |
| 2016 | $4,275 +41.4% | $168,000 |
| 2015 | $3,024 | $168,000 |
| 2014 | $3,024 | $168,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $168,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $168,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $168,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $168,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $168,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $168,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $168,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $168,000 +2.4% |
| 2004 | -- | $164,100 |
| 2003 | -- | $164,100 |
| 2002 | -- | $164,100 |
| 2000 | -- | $164,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 17601
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Schaeffer SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10Manheim Twp Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 3.3 mi
- 8/10Manheim Twp High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Manheim Township
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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