Tucked away on a scenic .67-acre lot, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath rural ranch home offers the kind of peaceful setting where memories are made. Imagine summer evenings spent on the large covered rear porch, watching lightning bugs dance across the backyard while kids and pets play safely inside the fenced yard. Inside, the home combines warmth and comfort with important modern updates including updated HVAC, replacement windows, 200-amp electric service, sump pump, and water heater. The cozy living room, complete with an electric fireplace, creates the perfect gathering space for movie nights, holidays, or simply relaxing after a long day. The spacious eat-in kitchen is ready for everything from busy weekday breakfasts to weekend family dinners. The primary suite offers a private retreat with an updated bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and double vanity. Downstairs, the full basement provides endless potential — ready to be finished into additional living space, a rec room, home gym, or whatever fits your family’s needs. If you’ve been searching for a home that offers peaceful country living with room to breathe, modern conveniences, and a place to truly slow down and enjoy life’s simple moments — this could be the one. Please note professional photos will be 5/29 and showings begin 6/1.
Pending
$279,000
1955 S Forge Rd, Palmyra, PA 17078
3beds
1,530sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
0.67 Acres Lot
$290,900 Zestimate®
$182/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Electric fireplaceFenced yardFull basementSpacious eat-in kitchenLarge covered rear porch
- 13 days |
- 1,379 |
- 143 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kim Gassert 717-926-3827,
Iron Valley Real Estate (717) 769-2986
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PALN2026382
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Basement, Laundry, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: Attached Bathroom, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Laminated
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Laminated
- Level: Main
Bedroom 3
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Laminated
- Level: Main
Primary bathroom
- Features: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Double Sink, Flooring - Laminated
- Level: Main
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Flooring - Laminated
- Level: Main
Basement
- Level: Lower
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Kitchen - Country, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Electric Cooking
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Features: Fireplace - Electric, Flooring - Laminated
- Level: Main
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement, Laundry Room
Features
- Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Country, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Table Space, Primary Bath(s)
- Basement: Full,Garage Access,Interior Entry
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,530
- Total interior livable area: 1,530 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,530
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Basement, Inside Entrance, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Partial,Split Rail
Lot
- Size: 0.67 Acres
- Features: Rear Yard, Rural, SideYard(s)
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 3122991753436210000
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stick Built
- Foundation: Permanent
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1954
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Palmyra
- Municipality: SOUTH LONDONDERRY TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $182/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $163,700
- Annual tax amount: $3,941
- Date on market: 6/1/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Inclusions: Electric Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Dryer
- Exclusions: 2 Washers, Solar Panels In Yard And Batteries, It Equipment In Basement, smart Switches In Bedrooms, Shower Head In Primary Bathroom, Security Cameras, Motion Light, Curtains, Lawn Tractor
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$290,900
$276,000 - $305,000
$2,125/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/13/2026 | Pending sale | $279,000$182/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PALN2026382 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2026 | Contingent | $279,000$182/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALN2026382 Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $279,000+96.5%$182/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALN2026382 Report a problem | ||
| 12/13/2012 | Sold | $142,000$93/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,949 +1.7% | $163,700 |
| 2024 | $3,882 +2.2% | $163,700 |
| 2023 | $3,800 +4% | $163,700 |
| 2022 | $3,654 +8.8% | $163,700 |
| 2021 | $3,358 +1.4% | $163,700 |
| 2020 | $3,311 +306.4% | $163,700 |
| 2019 | $815 -66.8% | $163,700 |
| 2018 | $2,453 | $163,700 |
| 2017 | -- | $163,700 |
| 2016 | -- | $163,700 |
| 2015 | -- | $163,700 |
| 2014 | -- | $163,700 +963% |
| 2012 | -- | $15,400 |
| 2011 | -- | $15,400 -6.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $16,400 |
| 2009 | -- | $16,400 |
| 2007 | -- | $16,400 |
| 2006 | -- | $16,400 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 17078
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Lingle Avenue El SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.3 mi
- 9/10Palmyra Area Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.8 mi
- 10/10Palmyra Area Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Palmyra Area
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- Pennsylvania
- Lebanon County
- Palmyra
- 17078
- 1955 S Forge Rd
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