AUCTION PROPERTY. AUCTION DATE- WEDNESDAY, June 24th @ 5 PM. Listed price is opening bid price only and is not indicative of the final sale price. Property must go to auction. TERMS: 10% down day of auction, balance 60 days or before. Buyer pays both transfer taxes (2% of sale price). REAL ESTATE: Custom one owner colonial dwelling w/2632 SF, large country eat-in kitchen w/upgraded cabinets, living room w/corner stone hearth & gas stove, laundry/mud room, family/sewing room, 5 bedrooms, 2 baths, full basement w/large partial finish rec room, canning room, utility room, & attached deck 20x20. OUTBUILDINGS: 1½ story 32x46 barn/garage building w/separate 32x17 shop, 2 horse stalls & carriage area, attached diesel shed w/diesel, 20x12 totally finished utility building w/cathedral ceiling & electric. (used as spare bedroom), all on level 1 ACRE m/l country lot w/on-site well & septic, mature shrubbery, lawn garden & macadam drive. Zoned AG. NOTE: After 47 years, openers downsizing & serious to sell. Ideal country location, midway between New Holland, & Intercourse w/farmland boundary. Move-in condition, one owner spacious 5 bedrooms dwelling w/many upgrades. OPEN HOUSE DATES: Saturday, June 6, 13 & 20 from 1 to 4PM.
Sold for $955,000
$955,000
897 S Custer Ave, New Holland, PA 17557
5beds
2,632sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1979
0.9 Acres Lot
$964,000 Zestimate®
$363/sqft
$2,388 Estimated rent
Home value
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Listed by:
Randal Kline 717-733-1006,
Kingsway Realty - Ephrata
Bought with:
Randal Kline, RM041524B
Kingsway Realty - Ephrata
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PALA2088586
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Recreation Room
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 18
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 15
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 14
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 14
Bedroom 5
- Level: Upper
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 14
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 14
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 330 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 X 22
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 15
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 340 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 X 20
Recreation room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 476 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 X 28
Heating
- Other, Propane
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet
- Basement: Full,Exterior Entry
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,632
- Total interior livable area: 2,632 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,632
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Storage, Garage Faces Front, Oversized, Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.9 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 1907587600000
- Zoning: AG
- Special conditions: Auction
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1979
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: New Holland
- Municipality: EARL TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $363/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $287,500
- Annual tax amount: $5,340
- Date on market: 5/20/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/14/2026 | Sold | $955,000$363/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PALA2088586 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,340 +3.7% | $287,500 |
| 2025 | $5,149 +4.2% | $287,500 |
| 2024 | $4,941 +1.5% | $287,500 |
| 2023 | $4,867 +1.1% | $287,500 |
| 2022 | $4,812 | $287,500 |
| 2021 | $4,812 +330.4% | $287,500 |
| 2020 | $1,118 -76.1% | $287,500 |
| 2019 | $4,679 +318.5% | $287,500 |
| 2018 | $1,118 -67.6% | $287,500 +67.1% |
| 2017 | $3,446 +0% | $172,100 |
| 2016 | $3,446 +42.6% | $172,100 |
| 2015 | $2,416 | $172,100 |
| 2014 | $2,416 | $172,100 -0.1% |
| 2013 | -- | $172,200 |
| 2012 | -- | $172,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $172,200 |
| 2010 | -- | $172,200 |
| 2009 | -- | $172,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $172,200 |
| 2006 | -- | $172,200 |
| 2005 | -- | $172,200 +7.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $160,500 |
| 2003 | -- | $160,500 |
| 2002 | -- | $160,500 |
| 2000 | -- | $160,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 17557
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10New Holland Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 1.3 mi
- 4/10Garden Spot Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 3.1 mi
- 7/10Garden Spot Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Eastern Lancaster County
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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- Pennsylvania
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- New Holland
- 17557
- 897 S Custer Ave
