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  • $394,900

    239 Railroad Ave, Ephrata, PA 17522

    3beds
    2,168sqft
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    $2,589/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2012
    5,227 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $182/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Finished basementTwo well-maintained storage shedsPlenty of workspaceGreat natural lightTile backsplashBack deckThree well-proportioned bedrooms
    Situated right near the Ephrata-to-Lititz rail trail, this updated four-bedroom home combines versatile living space with rare, practical outdoor features. The main floor features an updated kitchen equipped with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a tile backsplash, and plenty of workspace. Downstairs, the finished basement adds flexible square footage ideal for a recreation room, home office, gym, or additional bedroom for guests. Upstairs, you'll find three well-proportioned bedrooms with great natural light. Out back, the property offers far more convenience than the average home, including a back deck, two well-maintained storage sheds, and extra off-street parking accessed via the rear lane—a huge plus for multi-vehicle households or guests. With direct access to miles of walking and biking trails just minutes away, this move-in-ready property offers a comfortable setup in a great local spot.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Shankar Rai 717-826-2172,

    Onest Real Estate 717-765-7667,

    Co-Listing Agent: Rengen Dorje Lama 301-272-5895,

    Onest Real Estate

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PALA2092472MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Basement, Storage Room, Media Room
      Basement
      • Level: Lower
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Media room
      • Level: Lower
      Storage room
      • Level: Lower
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Electric
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Built-In Range, Microwave, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: Upper Level
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Attic, Dining Area, Kitchen - Efficiency, Open Floorplan, Kitchen - Gourmet, Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl, Wood
      • Doors: ENERGY STAR Qualified Doors
      • Windows: Double Pane Windows, Energy Efficient, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
      • Basement: Full
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,496
      • Total interior livable area: 2,168 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,664
      • Finished area below ground: 504

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 5
      • Parking features: Asphalt, Crushed Stone, Driveway, Off Street
      • Uncovered spaces: 2
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Board,Privacy
      Lot
      • Size: 5,227 Square Feet
      • Features: Additional Lot(s), Cleared, Level, SideYard(s)
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 2606830200000
      • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial,Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame, Stucco, Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Very Good
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2012
      • Major remodel year: 2020

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Other, Sewer Available, Water Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Exterior Cameras, Security System
      • Subdivision: Ephrata Borough
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Ephrata
      • Municipality: EPHRATA BORO

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $182/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $177,300
      • Annual tax amount: $4,566
      • Date on market: 7/30/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
      • Inclusions: All The Kitchen Appliances, Washer And Dryer.
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/30/2026Listed for sale$394,900-1.3%$182/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PALA2092472 Report a problem
        6/12/2026Listing removed$399,999$185/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PALA2085332 Report a problem
        5/20/2026Price change$399,999-5.9%$185/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PALA2085332 Report a problem
        4/26/2026Price change$425,000-3.4%$196/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PALA2085332 Report a problem
        4/10/2026Listed for sale$440,000+26.5%$203/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PALA2085332 Report a problem
        9/12/2023Sold$347,900-2%$160/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PALA2035300 Report a problem
        7/30/2023Pending sale$354,900$164/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PALA2035300 Report a problem
        7/16/2023Price change$354,900-1.4%$164/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PALA2035300 Report a problem
        6/27/2023Listed for sale$359,900$166/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PALA2035300 Report a problem
        5/27/2023Pending sale$359,900$166/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PALA2035300 Report a problem
        5/22/2023Listed for sale$359,900+46.9%$166/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PALA2035300 Report a problem
        1/15/2021Sold$245,000-2%$113/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        11/26/2020Pending sale$249,900$115/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Pinnacle #PALA174152 Report a problem
        11/24/2020Listed for sale$249,900+48%$115/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Pinnacle #PALA174152 Report a problem
        5/7/2013Sold$168,900$78/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,349 +2.3%$177,300
        2024$4,252 +2.5%$177,300
        2023$4,147 +4.5%$177,300
        2022$3,970 $177,300
        2021$3,970 +379.2%$177,300
        2020$829 -78.4%$177,300
        2019$3,834 +362.7%$177,300
        2018$829 -78.5%$177,300 +21.8%
        2017$3,853 +1.4%$145,600 +0.6%
        2016$3,799 +34%$144,700
        2015$2,836 $144,700
        2014$2,836 $144,700
        2013-- $144,700 +363.8%
        2012-- $31,200
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 17522

        Getting around

        74 / 100
        Very Walkable
        59 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • High: Ephrata
        • 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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