Date
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Price
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3/31/2025
Sold
$970,000
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Property Description
Welcome to 1296 Meadowbrook Road, an exceptional residence located in one of Lancaster's most desirable neighborhoods. Built in 1952, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is set on an expansive 0.86-acre corner lot that boasts mature trees, lush landscaping, and a stunning private in-ground pool-the perfect setting for both relaxation and entertaining. Elegant Living Inside and Out As you approach the home, the combination of mature landscaping and timeless architecture offers instant curb appeal. Step inside to find a thoughtfully designed floor plan that combines classic details with modern upgrades. The formal living room sets a gracious tone with a handsome stone fireplace, gorgeous random-width hardwood floors, coffered ceiling, and extensive custom moldings, making it a cozy yet elegant space for gatherings. Adjacent is the formal dining room, featuring more beautiful wood floors, detailed trim work, and French doors that open to a custom stone terrace-a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor living. Gourmet Kitchen and Sunlit Spaces The recently renovated kitchen will impress even the most discerning chef. Outfitted with granite countertops, tile backsplash, Viking gas range, and Sub-Zero refrigerator, the space is both beautiful and functional. The adjacent eating area includes a gas fireplace, cathedral ceiling, and skylights that flood the space with natural light. Just beyond, a cozy screened porch offers views of the private backyard and pool-an ideal spot to unwind or enjoy a quiet morning coffee. Private First Floor Retreat The first-floor primary suite is a luxurious retreat, complete with an oversized walk-in closet outfitted with custom cabinetry and hanging systems. The ensuite bath features heated tile floors, a whirlpool tub, and a walk-in tiled shower, creating a spa-like atmosphere right at home. A powder room and a first-floor den or private office with its own wood-burning fireplace add further comfort and flexibility to the main level. Room for Everyone Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, each with ample closet space and plenty of natural light. The updated full bath on this level offers comfort and convenience for family or guests. Bonus Living Space The partially finished basement features a large recreation room filled with natural light-ideal for a playroom, home gym, or media space. Additional unfinished areas offer excellent storage options. Exceptional Outdoor Amenities Step outside and experience your own private oasis. The in-ground pool is surrounded by an expansive stone terrace, custom pergola, and beautifully landscaped gardens. Whether you're hosting summer gatherings or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars, this backyard is designed for outdoor living at its finest. Ample Parking & Storage A spacious 2-car attached garage plus off-street parking for six vehicles ensures convenience for you and your guests. Prime Location Perfectly located just minutes from Lancaster Country Day School, Franklin & Marshall College, The New School Montessori, and Buchanan Park, this home offers easy access to Lancaster's best amenities. Enjoy close proximity to Clipper Stadium, The North Museum, Central Market, West Art, galleries, popular restaurants, coffee shops, and local brew pubs-all just a short drive or walk away. 1296 Meadowbrook Road is a rare opportunity to own a home that blends character, comfort, and convenience in one of Lancaster's most picturesque neighborhoods.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1296 Meadowbrook Rd
General
- Sold For: $970,000
- Taxes: $12,876 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PALA2066994
- Added to Site: 321 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Attic, Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Breakfast Area, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Crown Moldings, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Sound System, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Walk-in Closet(s), Water Treat System, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace(s): Fireplace - Glass Doors, Gas/Propane, Wood, Stone, Fireplace - Glass Doors, Gas/Propane, Wood, Stone
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Heater, Washer
- Flooring: Hardwood, Stone, Tile/Brick, Partially Carpeted, Luxury Vinyl Plank
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Lower Floor
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Concrete, Fenced, Heated, In Ground, Other, Concrete, Fenced, Heated, In Ground, Other
- Security/Safety: Fire Detection System, Motion Detectors, Security System, Smoke Detector
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Extensive Hardscape, Exterior Lighting, Flood Lights, Gutter System, Play Area
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s), Terrace
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 8
- Parking Features: Paved Driveway
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, Off Street
- Garage Description: Garage Door Opener, Garage - Side Entry, Additional Storage Area, Oversized
Location
- Area: Lancaster Twp (10534)
- Municipality: LANCASTER TWP
- County: Lancaster
- Development Name: School Lane Hills
- Subdivision: School Lane Hills
- Cross Streets: Wickford
- Driving Directions: Corner of Meadowbrook and Wickford
School Information
- School District: School District Of Lancaster
- Elementary School: Wharton
- Middle School: Wheatland
- High School: McCaskey H.S.
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Heat Pump - Electric BackUp, Hot Water, Radiator
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Electric
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV, Natural Gas Available, Electric Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Cape Cod
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Stone
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Drainage System, Heated, Partially Finished, Shelving, Sump Pump, Windows, Workshop, Other
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Rubber, Slate
- Windows: Double Pane, Insulated, Replacement, Skylights
- Stories/Levels: 0
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 4,469
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 3,335 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,991 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1952
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Excellent
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Cabana/Pool House
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.86
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 37,462
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
- Lot Features: Corner
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL: R-1
- Lot Description: Corner
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $324.31
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $10,724
- City/TownTax: $852
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $1,299
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $446,500
- Tax Amount: $12,876
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2906
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: washer, dryer, and refrigerator
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Schools
Schools serving 1296 Meadowbrook Rd
School District:Lancaster School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Smith-Wade-El Elementary School 910 Hamilton Park Drive, Lancaster, PA 17603 | PK-5 | 1.1 mi |
Wheatland Middle School 919 Hamilton Park Drive, Lancaster, PA 17603 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
Mccaskey Campus 445 North Reservoir Street, Lancaster, PA 17602 | 9-12 | 2.6 mi |
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School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1296 Meadowbrook Rd
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