Ideal for First Time Homebuyers! This charming residence, originally assessed as a 2 bedroom 1 bath, offers a versatile additional room upstairs perfect for a bedroom, office, den, or children's playroom. A small convenient half bath is located downstairs adjacent to the kitchen. The home boasts lofty ceilings, creating an expansive atmosphere, while the dining and living rooms feature beautiful hardwood flooring. Enjoy evening sunsets from the balcony attached to the Primary Bedroom. Ample storage space is available in both the attic and basement. Situated within walking distance to downtown Ephrata, this property offers both convenience and charm. Seller will provide a Home Warranty up to $600.00 for buyer.
Sold for $217,000
$217,000
228 Washington Ave, Ephrata, PA 17522
2beds
1,292sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
2,178 Square Feet Lot
$253,800 Zestimate®
$168/sqft
$1,442 Estimated rent
Home value
$253,800
$241,000 - $266,000
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Expansive atmosphereSmall convenient half bathAmple storage space
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Listed by:
Lorraine Heist 717-882-6447,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
Bought with:
Liz Garcia - Rada, RS339781
Real of Pennsylvania
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PALA2050764
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Radiator, Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Basement: Connecting Stairway
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,292
- Total interior livable area: 1,292 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,292
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two and One Half
- Stories: 2.5
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 2,178 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 2604433000000
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Ephrata Borough
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ephrata
- Municipality: EPHRATA BORO
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $168/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $121,300
- Annual tax amount: $2,623
- Date on market: 5/10/2024
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Range / Oven (may Be Replaced With Another Set)
- Exclusions: White Wooden Trash Bin, Kitchen Island
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/28/2024 | Sold | $217,000+5.9%$168/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PALA2050764 Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2024 | Pending sale | $205,000$159/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2050764 Report a problem | ||
| 5/10/2024 | Listed for sale | $205,000+90.3%$159/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2050764 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2019 | Sold | $107,750-10.1%$83/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/8/2019 | Price change | $119,900-5.5%$93/sqft |
Source: Kingsway Realty #PALA115664 Report a problem | ||
| 1/23/2019 | Listed for sale | $126,900+20.9%$98/sqft |
Source: Kingsway Realty #PALA115664 Report a problem | ||
| 8/19/2008 | Sold | $105,000+0.1%$81/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2008 | Listed for sale | $104,900$81/sqft |
Source: Homes & Land #135884 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,976 +2.3% | $121,300 |
| 2024 | $2,909 +2.5% | $121,300 |
| 2023 | $2,837 +4.5% | $121,300 |
| 2022 | $2,716 | $121,300 |
| 2021 | $2,716 +379.2% | $121,300 |
| 2020 | $567 -78.4% | $121,300 |
| 2019 | $2,623 +362.7% | $121,300 |
| 2018 | $567 -74.5% | $121,300 +44.2% |
| 2017 | $2,226 +0.8% | $84,100 |
| 2016 | $2,208 +45.2% | $84,100 |
| 2015 | $1,521 | $84,100 |
| 2014 | $1,521 | $84,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $84,100 |
| 2012 | -- | $84,100 |
| 2011 | -- | $84,100 |
| 2010 | -- | $84,100 |
| 2009 | -- | $84,100 |
| 2007 | -- | $84,100 |
| 2006 | -- | $84,100 |
| 2005 | -- | $84,100 +17.5% |
| 2004 | -- | $71,600 |
| 2003 | -- | $71,600 |
| 2002 | -- | $71,600 |
| 2000 | -- | $71,600 |
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Neighborhood: 17522
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Highland El SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Ephrata Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 8/10Ephrata Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 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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