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For sale by owner
  • $865,000

    1300 Newton Rd, Lancaster, PA 17603

    5beds
    4,800sqft
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    SingleFamily
    Built in 1966
    0.63 Acres Lot
    $815,500 Zestimate®
    $180/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Three fireplacesElegant finishesCharming patios with fountainsTimeless craftsmanshipModern comfortsSoaking tub with jetsNewly installed quartz countertops
    Timeless Elegance in Prestigious School Lane Hills Welcome to an exceptional opportunity in the highly sought-after School Lane Hills neighborhood. Lovingly cared for by the same family for over 60 years, this beautifully updated residence combines timeless craftsmanship with modern comforts in one of Lancaster County's most desirable communities. Offering approximately 4,800 square feet of finished living space, this remarkable home features 5 bedrooms on the second floor, 1 or more bedrooms in the finished basement, beautiful oak hardwood floors throughout, three fireplaces and room for every stage of life. The main and second floors provide approximately 3,200 square feet, while the fully finished 1,600-square-foot lower level offers outstanding flexibility with its own kitchen, full bath with shower, three points of access, and abundant living space—ideal for extended family, guests, recreation, or a private home office. The updated kitchen is appointed with newly installed quartz countertops and generous workspace, while the luxurious primary suite features a spa-inspired bathroom complete with a soaking tub with jets, separate glass-enclosed shower, bidet, and elegant finishes. Throughout the home, three beautiful fireplaces create warm and inviting gathering spaces. Step outside to your own private retreat. The beautifully landscaped 0.62-acre property is surrounded by mature trees and features charming patios with fountains, creating an ideal setting for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying peaceful evenings outdoors. Additional highlights include: • Approximately 960-square-foot oversized garage • Off-street parking for 10 or more vehicles • Central air conditioning • Oil-fired heating system • Vacant and ready for immediate occupancy The location is truly exceptional. Just moments from Lancaster Country Day School, the home is also within walking distance of the renowned Baker Field with its tennis courts, soccer fields, baseball diamonds, and expansive recreational facilities. Families will appreciate the nearby playgrounds and outdoor amenities that help make this neighborhood so special. Enjoy convenient access to Long's Park, Park City Center, vibrant Downtown Lancaster, Franklin & Marshall College, shopping, dining, healthcare, and major commuter routes—all while living in one of Lancaster's most established and prestigious neighborhoods. Whether you're searching for room to grow, space to entertain, or a distinguished home in an outstanding location, this School Lane Hills residence offers a rare combination of size, character, and convenience. Open houses scheduled for Saturday, July 18th from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday, July 19th from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., Wednesday, July 22, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., and again Saturday and Sunday, July 25th and 26th from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Private showings available by appointment. Seller intends to hold all offers until Monday, July 27th for consideration.
    What the owner loves about this home
    This house is in move-in ready condition for any family. Hardwood oak flooring upstairs and down. The home has been updated, has fresh paint throughout, has a completely finished basement with full bath amenities and kitchen with three means of egress and has been used as a separate stand-alone living quarters. If parked efficiently, the garage can easily accommodate three vehicles. The stone multilevel patio at the rear of the property is constructed with fountains and two levels of seating areas for plenty of outdoor entertaining.
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    Property Owner (717) 660-0394

    This property is for sale by owner and Zillow, Inc. is displaying it at the owner's request. It is not subject to a listing agreement with Zillow, Inc. or its affiliates.

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Baseboard, Radiant, Oil
      Cooling
      • Central
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
      Features
      • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum / Vinyl, Slate
      • Basement: Finished
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 4,800 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 8
      • Parking features: Garage - Attached, Off-street, On-street
      Features
      • Exterior features: Brick
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: None
      Lot
      • Size: 0.63 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 3402149200000

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      Materials
      • masonry
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1966

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Lancaster

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $180/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $397,200
      • Annual tax amount: $11,622
      • Date on market: 7/15/2026

        Estimated market value

        $815,500

        $742,000 - $889,000

        $3,420/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/15/2026Listed for sale$865,000$180/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$11,622 +1.5%$397,200
        2024$11,455 +2.4%$397,200
        2023$11,191 +6.3%$397,200
        2022$10,523 $397,200
        2021$10,523 +593.4%$397,200
        2020$1,518 -84.8%$397,200
        2019$9,989 +558.2%$397,200
        2018$1,518 -83.6%$397,200 +40.2%
        2017$9,262 +1.9%$283,300
        2016$9,092 +27.5%$283,300
        2015$7,131 $283,300
        2014$7,131 $283,300
        2013-- $283,300
        2012-- $283,300
        2011-- $283,300
        2010-- $283,300
        2009-- $283,300
        2007-- $283,300
        2006-- $283,300
        2005-- $283,300 +9.4%
        2004-- $259,000
        2003-- $259,000
        2002-- $259,000
        2000-- $259,000
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: College Park

        Getting around

        45 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        49 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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