Rare opportunity! This stately stone Georgian 2.5-story detached home stands proudly on one of the most desirable blocks in Columbia. Set on an expansive, perfectly level corner lot of nearly half an acre, the residence has undergone an extensive renovation that blends timeless architectural detail with modern comfort. Enter through the wide, elegant foyer, where the sweeping curved staircase immediately captures your attention—an architectural centerpiece that sets the tone for the entire home. To the right of the foyer, the formal living room features a handsome stone fireplace. Just beyond, a bright four-season sunroom provides the perfect retreat for reading or enjoying quiet moments throughout the year. To the left of the foyer, the formal dining room offers a welcoming space ideal for holiday gatherings. A nearby home office with built-ins adds convenience for today’s work-from-home lifestyle. The renovated kitchen showcases new cabinetry, stainless-steel appliances, updated flooring, and modern countertops, creating a fresh and functional workspace. A convenient half bath completes the first floor. Upstairs, the second floor features three spacious bedrooms, each with deep closets and accessed from a large, sunlit landing. The hall bath includes a new tub/shower, vanity, and flooring. The primary bedroom boast a large closet, a dressing area, and an ensuite bath. Hardwood flooring enhances the foyer, living and dining rooms, staircase, and all bedrooms. The lower level provides an inviting extension of the living space with a family room featuring abundant lighting and a wet bar—perfect for movie nights or watching the game with friends and family. The bright, cheerful laundry room includes a washer and dryer for added convenience. Outdoors, the perfectly level lot is ideal for backyard fun of all types, from entertaining to play. The flagstone patio offers a charming setting to enjoy a cozy fire on a cool evening. Completing the property is a matching stone two-car garage, keeping vehicles warm, dry, and protected year-round. Additional updates include a updated 200-amp electric service, newer central air and modern, efficient gas heating, ensuring comfort and reliability. Graceful, grand, and meticulously updated, this exceptional home offers the perfect combination of historic elegance, modern upgrades, abundant space, and a standout lot in one of Columbia’s finest locations. Just a short walk to Columbia's thriving downtown, including restaurants, craft breweries, shops and the Northwest River Trail.
Sold for $460,000
$460,000
568 Chestnut St, Columbia, PA 17512
3beds
3,360sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1932
0.46 Acres Lot
$469,800 Zestimate®
$137/sqft
$3,127 Estimated rent
Home value
$469,800
$446,000 - $498,000
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Large sunlit landingHome office with built-insHandsome stone fireplaceWide elegant foyer
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jeff Seibert 717-684-5678,
Keller Williams Elite,
Co-Listing Team: Seibert | Motter Real Estate Team, Co-Listing Agent: Megan Seibert 717-587-5275,
Keller Williams Elite
Bought with:
Amy Harris, RS339002
Keller Williams Elite
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PALA2079710
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Features: Flooring - Wood, Primary Bedroom - Dressing Area, Attached Bathroom, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Solid Hardwood
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Wet Bar, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Lower
Half bath
- Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Tile
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Tile
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Features: Flooring - Solid Hardwood, Fireplace - Wood Burning
- Level: Main
Office
- Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Tile
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Self Cleaning Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit, Lower Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Attic, Bar, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-in Features, Curved Staircase, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Primary Bath(s), Plaster Walls
- Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
- Windows: Double Hung, Screens, Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Full,Finished,Heated,Exterior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Mantel(s), Stone, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,620
- Total interior livable area: 3,360 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,580
- Finished area below ground: 780
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Storage, Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener, Concrete, Detached, Driveway, Off Street, On Street
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 2
- Details: Garage Sqft: 400
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
Features
- Levels: Two and One Half
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
- Frontage type: Road Frontage
- Frontage length: Road Frontage: 300
Lot
- Size: 0.46 Acres
- Dimensions: 100' x 200'
- Features: Corner Lot, Front Yard, Level, Not In Development, Rear Yard, SideYard(s), Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1104924200000
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Georgian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Slate,Metal
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1932
- Major remodel year: 2025
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
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
- Road surface type: Black Top
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/30/2025 | Sold | $460,000$137/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PALA2079710 Report a problem | ||
| 12/11/2025 | Pending sale | $460,000$137/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2079710 Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/2025 | Contingent | $460,000$137/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2079710 Report a problem | ||
| 11/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $460,000+95.7%$137/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2079710 Report a problem | ||
| 7/6/2020 | Sold | $235,000$70/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,040 +5.4% | $255,000 |
| 2024 | $9,530 | $255,000 |
| 2023 | $9,530 | $255,000 |
| 2022 | $9,530 | $255,000 |
| 2021 | $9,530 +242.5% | $255,000 |
| 2020 | $2,782 -70.3% | $255,000 |
| 2019 | $9,365 +286.2% | $255,000 |
| 2018 | $2,425 -65.4% | $255,000 +49.6% |
| 2017 | $7,003 | $170,500 |
| 2016 | $7,003 +55.4% | $170,500 |
| 2015 | $4,507 | $170,500 |
| 2014 | $4,507 | $170,500 |
| 2013 | -- | $170,500 |
| 2012 | -- | $170,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $170,500 |
| 2010 | -- | $170,500 |
| 2009 | -- | $170,500 |
| 2007 | -- | $170,500 |
| 2006 | -- | $170,500 |
| 2005 | -- | $170,500 -4.6% |
| 2004 | -- | $178,700 |
| 2003 | -- | $178,700 |
| 2002 | -- | $178,700 |
| 2000 | -- | $178,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 17512
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Park El SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Columbia Middle School Hill CampusGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10Columbia Junior-Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Park
- Middle: Columbia Junior-senior - Hill Campus
- High: Columbia Junior-senior - Hill Campus
- 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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