**This property is being offered as a Public Auction Bid via Phone starting today and ending July 29, 2026 @ 6:00 PM. The listing price is the opening bid only and in no way reflects the final sale price. $25,000 initial investment is due on auction close date, 2% transfer tax to be paid by the purchaser. Property is being sold WITH RESERVE, and the List Price is for reference only. Settlement on or before September 14, 2026 **Discover this charming turnkey duplex investment at The Ephrata Cottage, 216 W Fulton Street — a fully occupied local gem offering immediate cash flow and long-term appeal. Featuring a spacious 2-bed/1-bath Unit A with central heat & cooling, partial hardwood floors, full basement, and a welcoming front porch, plus a cozy 1-bed/1-bath Unit B with appealing kitchen cabinets, backyard-view porch, and electric baseboard heat. Both units include all appliances, washer/dryer, and off-street parking, while the three-door storage rental unit provides extra income (tenants rent two doors, landlord keeps one). Situated on a 0.15-acre lot with a nice backyard in Ephrata Borough, this 1950-built property delivers strong monthly income in a desirable area. Perfect for investors seeking stability and upside — don’t miss your opportunity at auction! intelauctions.com
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Est. $175,000
216 W Fulton St, Ephrata, PA 17522
3beds
1,638sqft
Stock Cooperative
Built in 1950
-- sqft lot
$285,300 Zestimate®
$107/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Full basementNice backyardOff-street parkingWelcoming front porchElectric baseboard heatBackyard-view porchPartial hardwood floors
- 7 days |
- 1,040 |
- 39 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Chet Lapp 717-629-1928,
William Penn Real Estate Assoc
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PALA2091264
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Baseboard, Forced Air, Electric
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Partial
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,638
- Total interior livable area: 1,638 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,638
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Off Street
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Pool features: None
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 2601602700000
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Auction
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Cooperative
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Stock Cooperative
Materials
- Brick Front
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: None
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Ephrata
- Municipality: EPHRATA BORO
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $107/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $136,000
- Annual tax amount: $3,502
- Date on market: 7/3/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Cooperative
Estimated market value
$285,300
$257,000 - $311,000
$1,470/mo
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,336 +2.3% | $136,000 |
| 2024 | $3,261 +2.5% | $136,000 |
| 2023 | $3,181 +4.5% | $136,000 |
| 2022 | $3,046 | $136,000 |
| 2021 | $3,046 +379.2% | $136,000 |
| 2020 | $636 -78.4% | $136,000 |
| 2019 | $2,941 +362.7% | $136,000 |
| 2018 | $636 -77.4% | $136,000 +27.7% |
| 2017 | $2,819 +0.8% | $106,500 |
| 2016 | $2,796 +34% | $106,500 |
| 2015 | $2,087 | $106,500 |
| 2014 | $2,087 | $106,500 |
| 2013 | -- | $106,500 |
| 2012 | -- | $106,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $106,500 |
| 2010 | -- | $106,500 |
| 2009 | -- | $106,500 |
| 2007 | -- | $106,500 |
| 2006 | -- | $106,500 |
| 2005 | -- | $106,500 +12.1% |
| 2004 | -- | $95,000 |
| 2003 | -- | $95,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $95,000 |
| 2000 | -- | $95,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 17522
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Fulton El SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Ephrata Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Ephrata Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 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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