Nestled in the highly sought-after School Lane Hills neighborhood, this well-maintained split-level home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and charm. The main level features an office space, half bathroom, living room, and convenient access to the attached two-car garage. The heart of the home is the bright kitchen with a large island opening up to the living room with a gas fireplace, built-in shelving, and bay window. This space can serve as a living room or dining area, offering flexibility to suit your needs. From the kitchen, step out onto the patio which features built-in seating and a retractable awning, perfect for outdoor dining or relaxing in the fenced-in backyard. Upstairs, the primary suite occupies its own level complete with a spacious bathroom with double sinks, soaking tub, walk-in shower, and walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms and another full bathroom provide ample space for family and guests. The lower level offers a finished living area, fully equipped with a bar—perfect for hosting game nights or creating your own lounge space. Additional storage can be found in the attic spaces above the garage and the walk-up attic accessible from the primary bedroom. With its prime location near downtown Lancaster, quick access to major highways, and exceptional value, 5 River Dr is ready to be your next home.
Sold for $635,000
$635,000
5 River Dr, Lancaster, PA 17603
4beds
3,355sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1965
0.4 Acres Lot
$678,900 Zestimate®
$189/sqft
$3,329 Estimated rent
Home value
$678,900
$631,000 - $726,000
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Gas fireplaceBuilt-in shelvingSoaking tubOffice spacePrimary suiteLarge islandFenced-in backyard
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jenna Phillips 717-368-1701,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Phyl Rittel, AB048527L
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PALA2062950
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 682
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Attic/House Fan, Attic, Bar, Built-in Features, Crown Molding, Family Room Off Kitchen, Eat-in Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas/Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,355
- Total interior livable area: 3,355 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,673
- Finished area below ground: 682
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Storage, Off Street, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split,Five
- Stories: 5
- Patio & porch: Patio, Deck
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Vinyl
- Frontage length: Road Frontage: 145
Lot
- Size: 0.40 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 3406400600000
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Brick, Other
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1965
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Lancaster
- Subdivision: School Lane Hills
- Municipality: LANCASTER TWP
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Other
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/25/2025 | Sold | $635,000+1.6%$189/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PALA2062950 Report a problem | ||
| 2/1/2025 | Pending sale | $625,000$186/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2062950 Report a problem | ||
| 1/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $625,000+119.4%$186/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2062950 Report a problem | ||
| 3/25/2003 | Sold | $284,900$85/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,683 +1.5% | $399,300 |
| 2024 | $11,516 +2.4% | $399,300 |
| 2023 | $11,250 +6.3% | $399,300 |
| 2022 | $10,579 | $399,300 |
| 2021 | $10,579 +593.4% | $399,300 |
| 2020 | $1,526 -84.8% | $399,300 |
| 2019 | $10,042 +558.2% | $399,300 |
| 2018 | $1,526 -84.5% | $399,300 +33% |
| 2017 | $9,814 +1.9% | $300,200 |
| 2016 | $9,634 +27.1% | $300,200 |
| 2015 | $7,582 | $300,200 |
| 2014 | $7,582 | $300,200 |
| 2013 | -- | $300,200 |
| 2012 | -- | $300,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $300,200 |
| 2010 | -- | $300,200 |
| 2009 | -- | $300,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $300,200 |
| 2006 | -- | $300,200 |
| 2005 | -- | $300,200 +3.6% |
| 2004 | -- | $289,900 |
| 2003 | -- | $289,900 |
| 2002 | -- | $289,900 |
| 2000 | -- | $289,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: West End
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Thomas Wharton El SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.4 mi
- 4/10Wheatland Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 5/10McCaskey CampusGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: School District Of Lancaster
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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