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Sold for $344,900
  • $344,900

    497 Laurence Dr, Hanover, PA 17331

    3beds
    1,450sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1887
    1.36 Acres Lot
    $361,900 Zestimate®
    $238/sqft
    $1,797 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $361,900

    $344,000 - $380,000

    $1,797/mo

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    What's special

    Own a piece of history... This farmhouse originally built in 1880s is nestled in the picturesque countryside five miles south of Hanover near watershed areas. The home boasts original, exposed, log walls and two front porches overlooking the expansive front yard dotted with mature trees and peaceful creek. Just being on the property can take you can back to more simple and quiet time where you can enjoy peaceful walks, quiet reflection or simply observe the surrounding woodlands teeming with wildlife. The farmhouse has 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, offering ample space for comfortable living while preserving its historic charm. The home was originally constructed with lumber found on the property. On the main living area you are greeted by handsanded wood plank floors and exposed logs in the kitchen/dining area, invited living room and an office to the rear. This level of the home is cooled by a mini split system. Top floor offers three bedrooms(one features built ins) and a large bathroom. The entry level offers possibility for use as family room, storage and currently houses the laundry room. The restored spring house offers even more possibilities. The spring house features original logs, barn plank flooring, electricity, and a wood stove. Throughout the years its has served many uses from butcher house, to venue for holiday dinners and homecoming gatherings and many more. Additional outbuildings include garden shed, 1 car detached garage/ storage, and an original storage shed at the top of the property that would make a great restoration project. This historic farmhouse offers a perfect blend of rural tranquility and urban accessibility. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a unique piece of history to call your own, this gentleman's farmhouse is sure to captivate your heart and imagination. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of history- schedule you showing today. Motivated seller.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Kevin Klunk 717-476-9769,

    RE/MAX Quality Service, Inc.

    Bought with:

    Amy Sullivan, RS336049

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAYK2062150MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 725
    Heating
    • Hot Water, Oil
    Cooling
    • Ductless, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Freezer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Microwave, Water Heater
    • Laundry: In Basement, Laundry Room
    Features
    • Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Exposed Beams
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Vinyl, Wood
    • Windows: Window Treatments
    • Basement: Walk-Out Access,Windows
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,175
    • Total interior livable area: 1,450 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,450
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 11
    • Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Asphalt, Driveway, Detached, Off Street
    • Garage spaces: 1
    • Uncovered spaces: 10
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Three
    • Stories: 3
    • Patio & porch: Porch
    • Exterior features: Other
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 1.36 Acres
    • Features: Backs to Trees, Wooded, Not In Development, Private, Rural
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
    • Parcel number: 52000AD0040A000000
    • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame, Aluminum Siding, Stone
    • Foundation: Stone
    • Roof: Metal
    Condition
    • Very Good
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1887

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: On Site Septic
    • Water: Spring

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Hanover
    • Subdivision: Shorbs Hill
    • Municipality: WEST MANHEIM TWP

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Bank Portfolio,Cash,Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Road surface type: Black Top

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/30/2024Sold$344,900-1.4%$238/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAYK2062150 Report a problem
    7/2/2024Pending sale$349,900$241/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAYK2062150 Report a problem
    6/24/2024Price change$349,900-4.1%$241/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAYK2062150 Report a problem
    6/11/2024Price change$364,900-3.9%$252/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAYK2062150 Report a problem
    5/30/2024Listed for sale$379,900$262/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PAYK2062150 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,006 $119,930
    2024$4,006 $119,930
    2023$4,006 +8.4%$119,930
    2022$3,696 -2.4%$119,930
    2021$3,789 +2.5%$119,930
    2020$3,696 +2%$119,930
    2019$3,625 +1.7%$119,930
    2018$3,566 +243.3%$119,930
    2017$1,039 $119,930
    2016-- $119,930
    2015-- $119,930
    2014-- $119,930
    2013-- $119,930
    2012-- $119,930
    2011-- $119,930
    2010-- $119,930
    2009-- $119,930
    2008-- $119,930
    2007-- $119,930
    2006-- $119,930 +35.7%
    2005-- $88,380 -1.8%
    2004-- $90,010
    2003-- $90,010 +1.8%
    2002-- $88,380
    2000-- $88,380
    1999-- $88,380

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 17331

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: West Manheim
    • Middle: Emory H Markle
    • High: South Western
    • District: South Western

    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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