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505 Locust St, Columbia, PA, 17512

$185,000

Home List Price

$2,197*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
2,212 SqFt
$84/SqFt
Townhouse

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505 Locust St, Columbia$185,000

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$2,197*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeTownhouse
ParkingOther
Year Built1900
HeatingRadiant
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
BasementYes
FireplaceMarble
ViewPark
MLS #PALA2061860
Lot Size0.08 Acres
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 505 Locust St

WELCOME to 505 Locust Street in Columbia Boro! A solid victorian home overlooking Locust Street Park this property has strong bones and boasts loads of architectural charm. Built in 1900, this historic gem boasts high ceilings, original millwork, marble fireplace, & original wood flooring throughout. Currently hosting two 2/bed/1bath units. The 30X120 lot is deep with detached garage and potential for two car parking. With a sizable side & back yard plus huge basement with exterior access. The possibilities are plenty for this unique property! Ability to convert back to a one family residence would be a breeze. The location offers a distinct blend of urban convenience and peaceful small town living. Columbia is a charming river town, 20 minute ride west from Lancaster City. And a 5-10 min drive to bucolic Washington Boro with loads of organic farming and groceries. Boasting serious historical distinction the town has multiple vintage warehouses to browse. With a posh new hotel approved to be built and established businesses like Prince Street Cafe and The Common Wheel bicycle shop setting up shop on the commercial corridor. The town is certainly ripe for further development. The home is located steps from the Columbia Public Library and Columbia commercial corridor. With a quick 5 min commute to arterial Rt. 30. Blocks from the entrance to the North West River trail and the Columbia River Crossing on the Susquehanna River. As well as local access to the Conestoga River and thousands of public acres of woods, streams, kayaking, fishing and biking/hiking trails. The home is in need of a cosmetic renovation so bring your creative plans and make this a one of a kind residence in an amazing appreciating area!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,212 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
  • Office Phone: (267) 435-8015
  • Listing Agent: Matthew J Aragona

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior: Wood Floors, Wainscotting, Kitchen - Eat-In, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Crown Moldings
  • Fireplace: Marble

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • View: Park
  • Exterior: Street Lights, Secure Storage

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Other

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.08 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Radiant
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: GPS!

Municipality:

  • Columbia Boro

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $185,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $84/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $4,070
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Columbia, PA

City

Med. Sold Price

$242.4K

Med. Price/SqFt

$153

Avg. Days On Market

24

# of Sold Homes

11

505 Locust St vs Columbia

3 DAYS ON ROCKET

-21 Days

$185,000

-$57.4K Less

$84/SqFt

-$70 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $57.4K less than the Median Sold Price and $70/SqFt less than other homes in Columbia, PA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #PALA2061860

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Compass Pennsylvania, LLC
  • Office Phone: (267) 435-8015
  • Listing Agent: Matthew J Aragona

IDX Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed. The data relating to real estate for sale on this website appears in part through the BRIGHT Internet Data Exchange program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms in which participates, and is provided by BRIGHT through a licensing agreement.

The information provided by this website is for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Some properties which appear for sale on this website may no longer be available because they are under contract, have sold or are no longer being offered for sale. Some real estate firms do not participate in IDX and their listings do not appear on this website. Some properties listed with participating firms do not appear on this website at the request of the seller. This home sale information is not to be construed as an appraisal and may not be used as such for any purpose.

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Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 12/21/2024, 8:20:57 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$4,070$108,900
2020$4,069$108,900
2019$3,999$108,900
2018$4,324$108,900
2017$4,206$102,400

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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5
/10

  • Park Elementary School

  • 50 S 6th St

  • 0.13 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-4

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7
/10

  • Wrightsville Elementary School

  • 320 Chestnut St

  • 1.90 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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4
/10

  • Donegal Intermediate School

  • 1177 River Rd

  • 3.05 miles

  • Public District Grades 3-6

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $49,904. The majority of Columbia, PA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently Asked Questions About 505 Locust St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 505 Locust St property is $185,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 505 Locust St is a townhouse located in Columbia, Pennsylvania, 17512.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 505 Locust St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $4,070 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 505 Locust St has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 505 Locust St is 2,212 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 505 Locust St is 1900.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Lancaster County›Columbia›17512›505 Locust St

This home is located at 505 Locust St in Columbia, PA and zip code 17512. This 2,212 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 18, 2024 and is currently priced at $185,000.

Over 6 listings were sold over their listed price in November 2024 in Columbia, PA. In the same period over 2 listings were sold below the listed price and 3 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Columbia, PA decreased by 19.4% between October 2024 and November 2024. While the average time on the market in November 2024 was 24 days, the median list price was $242,450.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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