Crackerjack and the surprise is the price. Why pay rent when you can purchase this spacious property. It features a room off the kitchen ideal for a playroom, office or maybe enjoying TV. The colors are neutral and there is really nice natural light throughout. It also has economical gas heat. There is a deep backyard with a beautiful view of the park. Many of the neighbors park behind their house and this one has possible off-street parking in the back. Come take a look today and don't wait.
Sold for $149,900
$149,900
251 S 5th St, Columbia, PA 17512
3beds
1,300sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1850
3,485 Square Feet Lot
$204,000 Zestimate®
$115/sqft
$1,683 Estimated rent
Home value
$204,000
$182,000 - $224,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Carole Kirchner 717-629-8498,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
Bought with:
Faruk Sisic, RS280268
Cavalry Realty, LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PALA2051034
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Family Room Off Kitchen
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
- Windows: Double Hung, Replacement, Screens
- Basement: Full,Exterior Entry,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,300
- Total interior livable area: 1,300 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,300
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: On Street, Off Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two and One Half
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Street Lights
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Street, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 3,485 sqft
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1106482900000
- 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
- Frame, Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Very Good,Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1850
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Columbia
- Subdivision: Columbia Borough
- Municipality: COLUMBIA BORO
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/31/2024 | Sold | $149,900$115/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PALA2051034 Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2024 | Pending sale | $149,900$115/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2051034 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2024 | Listed for sale | $149,900+99.9%$115/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2051034 Report a problem | ||
| 3/3/2020 | Listing removed | $1,100$1/sqft |
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| 2/18/2020 | Sold | $75,000-6.1%$58/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/17/2020 | Listed for rent | $1,100$1/sqft |
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| 1/30/2020 | Pending sale | $79,900$61/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Elite #PALA156812 Report a problem | ||
| 1/2/2020 | Listed for sale | $79,900+226.1%$61/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Elite #PALA156812 Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2002 | Sold | $24,500$19/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,772 +5.4% | $45,000 |
| 2024 | $1,682 | $45,000 |
| 2023 | $1,682 | $45,000 |
| 2022 | $1,682 | $45,000 |
| 2021 | $1,682 +242.5% | $45,000 |
| 2020 | $491 -70.3% | $45,000 |
| 2019 | $1,653 +286.2% | $45,000 |
| 2018 | $428 -81.1% | $45,000 -18.5% |
| 2017 | $2,267 | $55,200 |
| 2016 | $2,267 +45.7% | $55,200 |
| 2015 | $1,557 | $55,200 |
| 2014 | $1,557 | $55,200 |
| 2013 | -- | $55,200 |
| 2012 | -- | $55,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $55,200 |
| 2010 | -- | $55,200 |
| 2009 | -- | $55,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $55,200 |
| 2006 | -- | $55,200 |
| 2005 | -- | $55,200 +1.7% |
| 2004 | -- | $54,300 |
| 2003 | -- | $54,300 |
| 2002 | -- | $54,300 |
| 2000 | -- | $54,300 |
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Neighborhood: 17512
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Park El SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Columbia Middle School Hill CampusGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 2/10Columbia Junior-Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Columbia Borough
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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