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Property Description
This charming traditional twin home, built in 1953, is situated in the desirable Manheim Township community, offering a blend of classic architecture and modern convenience. The property features three well-appointed bedrooms and a full bathroom, providing ample space for comfortable living. The kitchen is equipped with a gas oven/range, catering to culinary enthusiasts. The home benefits from storm windows and screens, ensuring energy efficiency and comfort throughout the seasons. A partially finished full basement offers additional space for recreation or storage, enhancing the home's functionality. The exterior showcases durable brick and masonry construction, contributing to the property's timeless aesthetic. The asphalt driveway provides off-street parking, while on-street options are also available. Located within a vibrant neighborhood, residents enjoy proximity to local parks, recreational facilities, and community services. The area is known for its excellent educational institutions, fostering a supportive environment for lifelong learning. The community's commitment to public services ensures a high quality of life, with easy access to amenities and transportation options. This property presents an exceptional opportunity to embrace a lifestyle enriched by community engagement and the comforts of home.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 849 Fountain Ave
General
- Sold For: $270,000
- Taxes: $3,015 (2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PALA2092166
- Added to Site: 35 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Formal/Separate Dining Room
- Appliances: Oven/Range - Gas
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector
Parking
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
- Parking Type: Off Street, On Street
Location
- Area: Manheim Twp (10539)
- Municipality: MANHEIM TWP
- County: LANCASTER
- Subdivision: MANHEIM TWP
- Driving Directions: Use GPS
School Information
- School District: Manheim Township
- Middle School: Manheim Township
- High School: Manheim Township
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Brick, Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Partially Finished
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Composite, Shingle
- Windows: Screens, Storm
- Doors: Storm
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,298
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,298 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,102 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 196 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1953
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,356
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Dimensions: 30 x 143
- Zoning: RES
- Fencing (Description): Board, Chain Link
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $240.47
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $2,250
- County Tax: $408
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $127,600
- Tax Amount: $3,015
- Tax Year: 2026
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1298
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Listed by Keller Williams Elite, Sayre Long
Sold by RE/MAX Quality Service, Inc., Amber Wherley
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Schools
Schools serving 849 Fountain Ave
School District:Manheim Township School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Schaeffer School 875 Pleasure Road, Lancaster, PA 17601 | K-4 | 0.3 mi |
Manheim Twp Middle School School Road, Lancaster, PA 17601 | 7-8 | 3.4 mi |
Manheim Twp High School School Road, Lancaster, PA 17601 | 9-12 | 3.2 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 849 Fountain Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/20/2026
Sold
$270,000
1.89%
MLS
7/23/2026
Listed
$265,000
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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.
849 Fountain Avenue, Lancaster, PA 17601 (MLS# PALA2092166) is a Single Family property that was sold at $270,000 on August 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 849 Fountain Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Lancaster? You can browse all Lancaster real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

