Welcome to 30 South 5th Street in the heart of Columbia—where charm, character, and comfort come together. This inviting home greets you with a warm, welcoming feel from the moment you step inside. Sunlight pours through the windows, highlighting the cozy living spaces and creating an atmosphere that instantly feels like home. The traditional layout offers both functionality and flow, making everyday living and entertaining effortless. Whether you’re enjoying a quiet morning coffee or hosting friends and family, each space feels comfortable and connected. Upstairs, you’ll find 4 well-sized bedrooms and full bath that provide a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. Outside, the property offers just the right amount of space to relax, unwind, or add your personal touch. Located on a charming street in Columbia, you’re just minutes from local shops, dining, and the riverfront—adding convenience to the home’s undeniable appeal. If you’ve been searching for a home with character, warmth, and a true sense of place, 30 South 5th Street is ready to welcome you.
Sold for $205,000
$205,000
30 S 5th St, Columbia, PA 17512
4beds
1,314sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1850
1,307 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$156/sqft
$1,721 Estimated rent
Home value
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Cal Yoder 717-413-0744,
Top Shelf Real Estate
Bought with:
Kathy Long, RS125806A
Howard Hanna Real Estate Services - Lancaster
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PALA2084626
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 14
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 14
Other
- Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Upper
- Area: 78 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 X 13
Kitchen
- Features: Dining Area, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Gas Cooking
- Level: Main
- Area: 198 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 22
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 325 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 25
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range - Gas, Microwave, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement, Hookup
Features
- Combination Kitchen/Dining, Floor Plan - Traditional, Eat-in Kitchen, Upgraded Countertops
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Hardwood
- Windows: Replacement
- Basement: Interior Entry,Partial,Concrete,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,314
- Total interior livable area: 1,314 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,314
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two and One Half
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 1,307 sqft
- Features: Urban
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1107827400000
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Stone, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- Very 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
- Municipality: COLUMBIA BORO
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/13/2026 | Listing removed | $1,800$1/sqft |
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| 4/10/2026 | Sold | $205,000+2.5%$156/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PALA2084626 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,800+64.4%$1/sqft |
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| 3/27/2026 | Pending sale | $200,000$152/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2084626 Report a problem | ||
| 3/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $200,000+733.3%$152/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2084626 Report a problem | ||
| 12/23/2020 | Listing removed | $1,095$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem | ||
| 12/3/2020 | Listed for rent | $1,095$1/sqft |
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| 2/25/2019 | Sold | $24,000-12.7%$18/sqft |
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| 1/18/2019 | Listed for sale | $27,500+1248.7%$21/sqft |
Source: Owners.com #PALA115342 Report a problem | ||
| 12/19/2018 | Sold | $2,039-97.1%$2/sqft |
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| 9/8/2005 | Sold | $69,900$53/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,118 +5.4% | $53,800 |
| 2024 | $2,011 | $53,800 |
| 2023 | $2,011 | $53,800 |
| 2022 | $2,011 | $53,800 |
| 2021 | $2,011 +242.5% | $53,800 |
| 2020 | $587 -70.3% | $53,800 |
| 2019 | $1,976 +286.2% | $53,800 |
| 2018 | $512 -76.5% | $53,800 +1.5% |
| 2017 | $2,177 | $53,000 |
| 2016 | $2,177 +82.4% | $53,000 |
| 2015 | $1,194 | $53,000 |
| 2014 | $1,194 | $53,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $53,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $53,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $53,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $53,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $53,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $53,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $53,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $53,000 +12.5% |
| 2004 | -- | $47,100 |
| 2003 | -- | $47,100 |
| 2002 | -- | $47,100 |
| 2000 | -- | $47,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 17512
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Park El SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.1 mi
- 3/10Columbia Middle School Hill CampusGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 2/10Columbia Junior-Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 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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