897 S Custer Avenue, New Holland, PA 17557 - Photo 1

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$955,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
5 Beds
2 Full Baths
2,632 Sq. Ft.
1 Car Garage

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Property Description

AUCTION PROPERTY. AUCTION DATE- WEDNESDAY, June 24th @ 5 PM. Listed price is opening bid price only and is not indicative of the final sale price. Property must go to auction. TERMS: 10% down day of auction, balance 60 days or before. Buyer pays both transfer taxes (2% of sale price). REAL ESTATE: Custom one owner colonial dwelling w/2632 SF, large country eat-in kitchen w/upgraded cabinets, living room w/corner stone hearth & gas stove, laundry/mud room, family/sewing room, 5 bedrooms, 2 baths, full basement w/large partial finish rec room, canning room, utility room, & attached deck 20x20. OUTBUILDINGS: 1½ story 32x46 barn/garage building w/separate 32x17 shop, 2 horse stalls & carriage area, attached diesel shed w/diesel, 20x12 totally finished utility building w/cathedral ceiling & electric. (used as spare bedroom), all on level 1 ACRE m/l country lot w/on-site well & septic, mature shrubbery, lawn garden & macadam drive. Zoned AG. NOTE: After 47 years, openers downsizing & serious to sell. Ideal country location, midway between New Holland, & Intercourse w/farmland boundary. Move-in condition, one owner spacious 5 bedrooms dwelling w/many upgrades. OPEN HOUSE DATES: Saturday, June 6, 13 & 20 from 1 to 4PM.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 897 S Custer Ave

General

Sold For: $955,000
Taxes: $5,340 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: PALA2088586
Added to Site: 145 day(s) ago

Interior

Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Recreation Room
Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet

Rooms

Bathrooms

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

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Upper: 3
Bedrooms Main & Up: 2

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Total Spaces: 1
Parking Type: Detached Garage
Garage Description: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Oversized

Location

Area: Earl Twp (10519)
Municipality: EARL TWP
County: LANCASTER
Driving Directions: From Intercourse & Rt. 340 north to N. Hollander Rd. Right Peters Rd. Left Custer Ave. OR from New Holland &U Rt. 23 south on S. Shirk Rd. Left Peters Rd. Let Custer Ave. ( Earl Twp., Lanc. Co.)

School Information

School District: Eastern Lancaster County

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: None
Heating Type: Other
Heating Fuel: Propane - Owned
Water Heater: Propane

Utilities

Sewer: On Site Septic
Water: Well

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Colonial
Structure Type: Detached
Construction: Brick, Vinyl Siding
Basement: Yes
Basement Entrance: Yes
Basement Desc.: Full, Outside Entrance
Foundation: Block
Roof: Shingle
Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
Square Feet: 2,632
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 2,632 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 2,632 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1979
Year Built Source: Assessor

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.9
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 39,204
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: AG

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $362.84
Assessment Year: 2026
School Tax: $4,017
City/TownTax: $403
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax: $920
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $287,500
Tax Amount: $5,340
Tax Year: 2025
Terms: Auction
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2632

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple

Listed and Sold by Kingsway Realty - Ephrata, Randal V Kline

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Schools

Schools serving 897 S Custer Ave

School District:Eastern Lancaster County School District

Name	Grades	Distance
New Holland Elementary School 126 Eastern School Road, New Holland, PA 17557	K-6	1.3 mi
Garden Spot Middle School 669 East Main Street, New Holland, PA 17557	7-8	3 mi
Garden Spot Senior High School 669 East Main Street, New Holland, PA 17557	9-12	3 mi

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Price & Sales History for 897 S Custer Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

8/14/2026

Sold

$955,000

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MLS

5/20/2026

Listed

$955,000

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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.

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