Townhome in Columbia Boro — conveniently close to Rt 30 for easy travel and commuting. Enjoy walking distance to the Susquehanna River for outdoor activities, as well as nearby parks, coffee and ice cream shops, dining, and daily essentials. The main level features a spacious living room and an open dining area that flows into the kitchen. The kitchen includes gas cooking and a nicely sized pantry, along with a convenient, updated half bath. Upstairs offers 3 bedrooms, including one with a walk-in closet. The full bath is accented with a skylight that brings in plenty of natural light. On the lower level, you’ll find a finished rec room with built-ins and a bar, plus a large utility room with ample storage and space for laundry. Outside, enjoy a private fenced-in yard with a shed for outdoor storage, along with two off-street parking spaces and easy alley access.
Sold for $185,000
$185,000
157 S 4th St, Columbia, PA 17512
3beds
1,460sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1993
3,049.2 Square Feet Lot
$189,600 Zestimate®
$127/sqft
$1,716 Estimated rent
Home value
$189,600
$180,000 - $201,000
$1,716/mo
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Updated half bathPrivate fenced-in yardShed for outdoor storageTwo off-street parking spacesEasy alley accessNicely sized pantryKitchen includes gas cooking
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Mark Thudium 717-560-2225,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
Bought with:
Debra Burke, RS345092
Keller Williams Elite
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PALA2080174
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Description: Walk In Closet, Extra Closet
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 17
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 10
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Skylight(s), Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Upper
- Area: 45 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 X 9
Dining room
- Features: Dining Area, Flooring - Vinyl, Chair Rail
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 12
Half bath
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl
- Level: Main
- Area: 30 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 X 6
Kitchen
- Description: Large Eat in Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Gas Cooking, Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 20
Laundry
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Description: New Carpet
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 X 20
Recreation room
- Features: Basement - Finished, Built-in Features, Flooring - Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 X 20
Utility room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 20
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Carpet
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Sump Pump,Interior Entry
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,460
- Total interior livable area: 1,460 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,160
- Finished area below ground: 300
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Board
Lot
- Size: 3,049 sqft
- Features: Cleared, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1109186900000
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Zoning description: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Frame
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle,Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1993
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Columbia
- Subdivision: Columbia Borough
- Municipality: COLUMBIA BORO
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/22/2025 | Sold | $185,000$127/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PALA2080174 Report a problem | ||
| 12/1/2025 | Pending sale | $185,000+15.7%$127/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2080174 Report a problem | ||
| 11/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $159,900+78.7%$110/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2080174 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 12/22/2015 | Listing removed | $985$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 12/5/2015 | Listed for rent | $985$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 9/4/2013 | Listing removed | $89,500$61/sqft |
Source: Prudential Homesale Srvs Group #206148 Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2013 | Price change | $89,500-5.7%$61/sqft |
Source: Prudential Homesale Srvs Group #206148 Report a problem | ||
| 1/30/2013 | Listed for sale | $94,900$65/sqft |
Source: Prudential Homesale Services Group #202409 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,622 +5.4% | $92,000 |
| 2024 | $3,438 | $92,000 |
| 2023 | $3,438 | $92,000 |
| 2022 | $3,438 | $92,000 |
| 2021 | $3,438 +242.5% | $92,000 |
| 2020 | $1,004 -70.3% | $92,000 |
| 2019 | $3,379 +286.2% | $92,000 |
| 2018 | $875 -71.3% | $92,000 +24% |
| 2017 | $3,048 | $74,200 |
| 2016 | $3,048 +70.1% | $74,200 |
| 2015 | $1,791 | $74,200 |
| 2014 | $1,791 | $74,200 |
| 2013 | -- | $74,200 |
| 2012 | -- | $74,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $74,200 |
| 2010 | -- | $74,200 |
| 2009 | -- | $74,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $74,200 |
| 2006 | -- | $74,200 |
| 2005 | -- | $74,200 +12.8% |
| 2004 | -- | $65,800 |
| 2003 | -- | $65,800 |
| 2002 | -- | $65,800 |
| 2000 | -- | $65,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 17512
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Park El SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Columbia Middle School Hill CampusGrades: 7-8Distance: 1 mi
- 2/10Columbia Junior-Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Columbia Borough
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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