Charming Lincoln Gardens Cape- Welcome to this beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 3-bath Cape-style home located on a quiet, sidewalk-lined, and street-lit street—perfect for peaceful evening strolls. The first floor offers an abundance of living space, beginning with a formal living room featuring brand-new carpeting. The spacious, updated kitchen boasts bamboo flooring, granite countertops, stylish cabinetry that blends form and function, a breakfast bar and sleek Bosch stainless steel appliances. The kitchen is open to the breakfast area that then opens to the formal dining area, brightened by natural light streaming through a skylight. A highlight of the home is the inviting family room with soaring cathedral ceilings—ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Also on the main level are three bedrooms, including a generous primary suite with a walk-in closet and a large en-suite bath featuring a stall shower and a sunken soaking tub. A second full bathroom completes the main level. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional well-sized bedrooms and a third full bath—perfect for guests, home offices, or a growing family. The unfinished lower level offers excellent potential for future expansion and features a brick flue ready for a cozy wood-burning stove. Step outside to a spacious deck overlooking a large, sun-filled backyard with unimpeded southern views—ideal for play, gardening, or simply soaking in the sun. Additional highlights include: 3-zoned heating, Two hot water heaters, Owned solar panels for energy efficiency. This home has been lovingly cared for and meticulously maintained by its long-time owners.
Sold for $475,000
$475,000
163 Buchanan Dr, Ephrata, PA 17522
5beds
2,447sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1986
0.34 Acres Lot
$504,400 Zestimate®
$194/sqft
$2,346 Estimated rent
Home value
$504,400
$474,000 - $535,000
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Stylish cabinetryUnimpeded southern viewsSpacious deckSunken soaking tubGenerous primary suiteSidewalk-lined and street-lit streetBreakfast bar
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Mark Thudium 717-560-2225,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
Bought with:
Andy Sollenberger, RS313192
Kingsway Realty - Ephrata
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PALA2066916
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Breakfast Room, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 255 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 9
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 14
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Primary bathroom
- Features: Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main
- Area: 88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 8
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Flooring - Vinyl
- Level: Main
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 6
Bathroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Bathroom - Tub Shower
- Level: Upper
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 6
Breakfast room
- Features: Dining Area, Flooring - Bamboo
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 9
Dining room
- Features: Chair Rail, Flooring - Carpet, Formal Dining Room, Skylight(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 12
Family room
- Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 255 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 15
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Granite Counters, Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Recessed Lighting, Pantry, Flooring - Bamboo
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 247 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 13
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,447
- Total interior livable area: 2,447 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,447
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Inside Entrance, Oversized, Attached, Driveway, Off Street, On Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.34 Acres
- Features: Cleared, Front Yard, Level, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 2702876600000
- 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
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1986
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Lincoln Gardens
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ephrata
- Municipality: EPHRATA TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $194/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $225,700
- Annual tax amount: $5,213
- Date on market: 4/10/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Inclusions: Solar Panels (owned)
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/9/2025 | Sold | $475,000$194/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PALA2066916 Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2025 | Pending sale | $475,000+8%$194/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2066916 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $439,900$180/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2066916 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,338 +2.8% | $225,700 |
| 2024 | $5,191 +2.6% | $225,700 |
| 2023 | $5,058 +2.3% | $225,700 |
| 2022 | $4,943 | $225,700 |
| 2021 | $4,943 +423.8% | $225,700 |
| 2020 | $944 -80.1% | $225,700 |
| 2019 | $4,747 +415.3% | $225,700 |
| 2018 | $921 -80.7% | $225,700 +21.1% |
| 2017 | $4,780 +0.4% | $186,300 |
| 2016 | $4,761 +35.1% | $186,300 |
| 2015 | $3,524 | $186,300 |
| 2014 | $3,524 | $186,300 |
| 2013 | -- | $186,300 |
| 2012 | -- | $186,300 |
| 2011 | -- | $186,300 |
| 2010 | -- | $186,300 |
| 2009 | -- | $186,300 |
| 2007 | -- | $186,300 |
| 2006 | -- | $186,300 |
| 2005 | -- | $186,300 +10.4% |
| 2004 | -- | $168,700 |
| 2003 | -- | $168,700 |
| 2002 | -- | $168,700 |
| 2000 | -- | $168,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 17522
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Ephrata Intermediate SchoolGrades: 5-6Distance: 1.3 mi
- 5/10Ephrata Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 8/10Ephrata Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 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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