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Property Description
Brick home in Ephrata Borough with 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, plus an additional full bath and finished lower level living area that could serve as a family room, recreation space, home office, or optional fourth bedroom. The first floor features new luxury vinyl plank flooring, half bathroom, first-floor laundry, office area, updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, dining room with built-ins, and a spacious living room showcasing original stained wood trim and character throughout. The refrigerator, washer, dryer, and basement freezer will remain with the property. The second floor includes three bedrooms, a full bath, and a large bedroom with cedar closet and balcony overlooking the backyard. The finished lower level provides additional living space, a full bath, and a pellet stove. Recent improvements include a new roof in 2026, tankless water heater, and mini-split systems. Outside, enjoy the covered front porch and rear covered porch. The detached 3-car garage is a handyman's dream, offering plenty of workshop space along with second-floor storage. Conveniently located in Ephrata Borough with easy access to shopping, dining, parks, and local amenities.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 972 W Main St
General
- Sold For: $389,900
- Taxes: $5,264 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PALA2090150
- Added to Site: 73 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Laundry, Storage Room, Bathroom 2, Attic, Full Bath, Half Bath
- Interior Features: Attic, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Formal/Separate Dining Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven - Wall, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Balcony, Patio(s), Porch(es), Roof
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Type: Detached Garage, Driveway
- Garage Description: Garage - Side Entry
Location
- Area: Ephrata Boro (10526)
- Municipality: EPHRATA BORO
- County: LANCASTER
- Subdivision: EPHRATA BOROUGH
- Driving Directions: 972 W. Main St, Ephrata
School Information
- School District: Ephrata Area
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ductless/Mini-Split, Window Unit(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Pellet Stove, Radiator, Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Oil, Pellets
- Water Heater: Electric, Tankless
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Improved
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 2,805
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 2,805 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,260 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 545 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1938
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.36
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 15,682
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $172.52
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $4,088
- City/TownTax: $521
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $654
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $204,400
- Tax Amount: $5,264
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2805
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: clothes line in basement, swing on front porch, hydraulic lift
- Inclusions: Washer, dryer, refrigerator, freezer in basement, stove in basement, window AC units, raised garden beds
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Schools
Schools serving 972 W Main St
School District:Ephrata Area School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Clay El School 250 Clay School Road, Ephrata, PA 17522 | K-4 | 3.3 mi |
Ephrata Middle School 957 Hammon Avenue, Ephrata, PA 17522 | 7-8 | 0.3 mi |
Ephrata Senior High School 803 Oak Boulevard, Ephrata, PA 17522 | 9-12 | 0.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 972 W Main St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/24/2026
Sold
$389,900
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MLS
6/15/2026
Listed
$389,900
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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.
972 W Main Street, Ephrata, PA 17522 (MLS# PALA2090150) is a Single Family property that was sold at $389,900 on July 24, 2026. This property was sold by The Ron Burkhart Team from our Lancaster Office.Want to learn more about 972 W Main Street? 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.


