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Property Description
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.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 568 Chestnut St
General
- Sold For: $460,000
- Taxes: $9,835 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PALA2079710
- Added to Site: 55 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Office, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Attic, Half Bath
- Interior Features: Attic, Bar, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-Ins, Curved Staircase, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Primary Bath(s), Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Mantel(s), Stone, Wood
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Dryer - Gas, Oven - Self Cleaning, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
- Flooring: Solid Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Sidewalks
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
- Parking Type: Detached Garage, Driveway, Off Street, On Street
- Garage Description: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: Columbia Boro (10511)
- Municipality: COLUMBIA BORO
- County: LANCASTER
- Subdivision: COLUMBIA BOROUGH
- Cross Streets: N 6th Street
- Driving Directions: GPS 568 Chestnut Street, Columbia PA 17512.
- Historic District: Yes
School Information
- School District: Columbia Borough
- Elementary School: Park
- Middle School: Columbia Junior-Senior - Hill Campus
- High School: Columbia Junior-Senior - Hill Campus
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Georgian
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Stone
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Fully Finished, Heated, Outside Entrance
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Slate, Metal
- Walls/Ceilings: Plaster Walls
- Windows: Double Hung, Screens, Storm
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 3,620
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 3,360 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,580 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 780 Sq. Ft.
- Basement Finished: 75%
- Year Built: 1932
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Very Good
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.46
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 20,038
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 100' x 200'
- Frontage Feet: 300
- Street/Road Desc.: Black Top
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Lot Description: Corner, Front Yard, Level, Not In Development, Rear Yard, Road Frontage, SideYard(s), Trees/Wooded
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $178.29
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $6,543
- City/TownTax: $2,550
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $742
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $255,000
- Tax Amount: $9,835
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 3280
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Listed by Keller Williams Elite, Jeffery J Seibert and Keller Williams Elite, Megan Seibert
Sold by Keller Williams Elite, Amy Harris
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Schools
Schools serving 568 Chestnut St
School District:Columbia Borough School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Columbia Junior-Senior High School 901 Ironville Pike, Columbia, PA 17512 | 9-12 | 0.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 568 Chestnut St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/30/2025
Sold
$460,000
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MLS
11/21/2025
Listed
$460,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
568 Chestnut Street, Columbia, PA 17512 (MLS# PALA2079710) is a Single Family property that was sold at $460,000 on December 30, 2025. Want to learn more about 568 Chestnut Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Columbia? You can browse all Columbia real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

