256 Church Avenue, Ephrata, PA 17522 - Photo 1

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$260,500

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
1 Full Bath
1 Partial Bath
1,977 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

Welcome to this character-filled semi-attached home nestled in desirable Ephrata Borough. Blending timeless charm with thoughtful updates, this spacious 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers both comfort and convenience. The main level features the living room, a dedicated office space, and a convenient half bath-perfect for guests. The updated eat in kitchen boasts custom cabinetry and ample space for cooking and entertaining, while the main-floor laundry adds everyday ease. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom, offering plenty of room for family, guests, or hobbies. The home's layout is flexible and full of opportunity to personalize and make it truly your own. Updated mechanicals such as central A/C and electrical system allows for peace of mind. Step outside to a spacious backyard with a storage shed and two off-street parking spaces-an added bonus in this walkable, welcoming neighborhood. Don't miss your chance to own a unique piece of Ephrata with modern touches and plenty of potential!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 256 Church Ave

General

Sold For: $260,500
Taxes: $3,036 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: PALA2073998
Added to Site: 163 day(s) ago

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 1
Half Bathrooms: 1
Upper Floor Baths: 1
Upper - Full Baths: 1
Main Floor Baths: 1
Main - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Upper: 4
Bedrooms-Up2: 1

Parking

Total Spaces: 2
Parking Type: Off Street

Location

Area: Ephrata Boro (10526)
Municipality: EPHRATA BORO
County: Lancaster
Development Name: None Available
Subdivision: None Available
Driving Directions: left off of main street to church, home on left hand side

School Information

School District: Ephrata Area

Heating & Cooling

Central air: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Oil
Water Heater: Electric

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Info: Traditional
Architectural Style: Traditional
Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
Construction: Frame, Vinyl Siding
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Full
Foundation: Permanent
Stories/Levels: 0
Stories Description: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Square Feet: 1,977
Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
Living Area: 1,535 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,535 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1925
Year Built Source: Assessor

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,614
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Zoning: RES

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $159.54
Assessment Year: 2025
School Tax: $2,414
City/TownTax: $271
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax: $351
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $120,700
Tax Amount: $3,036
Tax Year: 2025
Terms: Standard Sale

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple

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Schools

Schools serving 256 Church Ave

School District:Ephrata Area School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Highland El School, Ephrata, PA 99 Highland Avenue, Ephrata, PA 17522	K-4	0.3 mi
Ephrata Middle School 957 Hammon Avenue, Ephrata, PA 17522	7-8	1.1 mi
Ephrata Senior High School 803 Oak Boulevard, Ephrata, PA 17522	9-12	1 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 256 Church Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

9/08/2025

Sold

$260,500

6.37%

MLS

8/08/2025

Listed

$244,900

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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.

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256 Church Avenue, Ephrata, PA 17522 (MLS# PALA2073998) is a Single Family property that was sold at $260,500 on September 08, 2025. This property was sold by Andrew Nelson Team from our Lancaster Office.Want to learn more about 256 Church Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Ephrata? You can browse all Ephrata real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

256 Church Ave Ephrata, PA 17522