Welcome to 148 S Academy Drive – a charming white Cape Cod tucked in a convenient Ephrata location! This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on a spacious .75 acre lot and has been lovingly cared for by the same owners for nearly 50 years. Inside, you’ll find hardwood floors under the carpet, replacement windows, and a classic layout with plenty of potential. Just a bit of TLC will bring this solid home back to life. There is plenty of off-street parking and a garage for your vehicle or work shop. Enjoy being moments from the Ephrata Rec Center, elementary and middle schools, and a local favorite — Dairy Queen! A rare opportunity to restore and personalize a well-loved home in a fantastic neighborhood.
Sold for $310,000
$310,000
148 S Academy Dr, Ephrata, PA 17522
3beds
1,673sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
0.76 Acres Lot
$323,400 Zestimate®
$185/sqft
$1,969 Estimated rent
Home value
$323,400
$307,000 - $340,000
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Classic layoutOff-street parkingHardwood floorsReplacement windows
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Leanne Skoloda 717-490-4151,
Hostetter Realty LLC
Bought with:
Brendan Herbetko, RS375816
Premier Select Realty Co.
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PALA2073548
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Radiator, Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Vinyl
- Windows: Replacement
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Walk-Out Access,Windows,Garage Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,673
- Total interior livable area: 1,673 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,673
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Basement, Inside Entrance, Attached, Driveway, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 5
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.76 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 2607878100000
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ephrata
- Municipality: EPHRATA BORO
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $185/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $178,800
- Annual tax amount: $4,287
- Date on market: 8/6/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Fridge, Window Units, Microwave
- Exclusions: 2 Blue Glass Pieces Above Kitchen Counter In Cabinets
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/9/2025 | Sold | $310,000+10.8%$185/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PALA2073548 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2025 | Pending sale | $279,900$167/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2073548 Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $279,900$167/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2073548 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,386 +2.3% | $178,800 |
| 2024 | $4,288 +2.5% | $178,800 |
| 2023 | $4,182 +4.5% | $178,800 |
| 2022 | $4,004 | $178,800 |
| 2021 | $4,004 +379.2% | $178,800 |
| 2020 | $836 -78.4% | $178,800 |
| 2019 | $3,866 +362.7% | $178,800 |
| 2018 | $836 -73.9% | $178,800 +47.9% |
| 2017 | $3,200 +0.8% | $120,900 |
| 2016 | $3,174 +41.6% | $120,900 |
| 2015 | $2,242 | $120,900 |
| 2014 | $2,242 | $120,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $120,900 |
| 2012 | -- | $120,900 |
| 2011 | -- | $120,900 |
| 2010 | -- | $120,900 |
| 2009 | -- | $120,900 |
| 2007 | -- | $120,900 |
| 2006 | -- | $120,900 |
| 2005 | -- | $120,900 +11.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $108,600 |
| 2003 | -- | $108,600 |
| 2002 | -- | $108,600 |
| 2000 | -- | $108,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 17522
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Ephrata Intermediate SchoolGrades: 5-6Distance: 0.1 mi
- 5/10Ephrata Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 8/10Ephrata Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Ephrata Area
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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