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Property Description
A Rare 1925 Sears Catalog Home with Enduring Character & Modern Comforts. Step into a piece of American architectural history. This authentic 1925 Sears Modern Homes kit house-ordered from the Sears catalog and delivered by rail-showcases the craftsmanship, charm, and thoughtful design that made these homes iconic. Carefully maintained and rich with original details, it offers a unique blend of historic appeal and modern convenience. Inside, you'll find original hardwood floors, solid wood trim, and a welcoming masonry fireplace in the dedicated living room-an inviting space perfect for everyday gathering. A cozy dining room and classic galley kitchen complete the main living areas, reflecting the home's period design while maintaining excellent functionality. Thoughtful updates include central air, natural gas heating, updated appliances, and washer/dryer hookups, providing comfort, efficiency, and everyday practicality while preserving the home's historic character. A full unfinished basement with original poured concrete floors and walls offers excellent storage and utility space, consistent with early 20th"‘century Sears construction. The home also includes a walk"‘up attic with a small storage room, ideal for seasonal items, keepsakes, or hobby supplies-an unexpected bonus in a home of this era. Outside, the property features a detached rear"‘entry garage, another common upgrade offered in Sears kit packages. The home's single"‘story Bungalow/Ranch profile and inviting front elevation highlight the timeless simplicity of early American residential design. Located in the heart of Middletown, this home offers walkable access to local shops, parks, and community amenities while giving its next owner the chance to steward a genuine piece of Americana.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 250 E Emaus St
General
- Sold For: $233,150
- Taxes: $3,291 (2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PADA2057534
- Added to Site: 75 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Rooms/Areas: Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1
- Interior Features: Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Brick, Gas/Propane
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer/Dryer Hookups Only, Water Heater
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Free, Public
- Parking Type: Detached Garage, On Street
- Garage Description: Covered Parking
Location
- Area: Middletown Boro (14040)
- Municipality: MIDDLETOWN BORO
- County: DAUPHIN
- Driving Directions: From Harrisburg: Take I‑283 South toward the Airport. Merge onto PA‑283 East. Take the Middletown exit and follow South Union Street into town. Turn left onto East Emaus Street. Property is on the right.
- Location Details: Middle Of Block
School Information
- School District: Middletown Area
- Elementary School: Fink
- Middle School: Middletown Area
- High School: Middletown Area High School
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: Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Structure Type: Detached
- Architect: Sears, Roebuck & Co
- Construction: Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Poured Concrete, Sump Pump, Workshop, Unfinished, Walkout Stairs
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
- Walls/Ceilings: Dry Wall
- Windows: Wood Frame
- Doors: Storm
- Stories Description: Main
- Square Feet: 2,218
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,266 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,266 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Built Source: Estimated
- Property Condition: Good
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Garage(s)
Lot Features
- Property View: Street
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,356
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: R-1
- Fencing (Description): Chain Link
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $180.88
- Land Lease Fee: $25
- Land Lease Fee Freq: Annually
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $1,838
- City/TownTax: $796
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $656
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $71,400
- Tax Amount: $3,291
- Tax Year: 2026
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1266
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Land Lease
Listed by Keller Williams Realty, Stacy Anne Iachini
Sold by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty, Amy Sullivan
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Schools
Schools serving 250 E Emaus St
School District:Middletown Area School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Fink El School 150 North Race Street, Middletown, PA 17057 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Middletown Area Middle School 215 Oberlin Road, Middletown, PA 17057 | 6-8 | 1.6 mi |
Middletown Area High School 1155 North Union Street, Middletown, PA 17057 | 9-12 | 1.4 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 250 E Emaus St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/17/2026
Sold
$233,150
1.81%
MLS
3/17/2026
Listed
$229,000
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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.
250 E Emaus Street, Middletown, PA 17057 (MLS# PADA2057534) is a Single Family property that was sold at $233,150 on April 17, 2026. Want to learn more about 250 E Emaus Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Middletown? You can browse all Middletown real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

