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Sold for $440,000
$440,000
1656 Book Rd, Lancaster, PA 17602
4beds
2,270sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1977
0.48 Acres Lot
$457,900 Zestimate®
$194/sqft
$3,192 Estimated rent
Home value
$457,900
$430,000 - $485,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lee Wolff 717-394-7283,
Heroes Real Estate
Bought with:
Jesse Hersh, AB069605
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PALA2073704
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Laundry, Loft, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Attached Bathroom, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Upper
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Upper
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Main
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Primary bathroom
- Features: Bathroom - Stall Shower, Built-in Features, Countertop(s) - Solid Surface, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Upper
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 8
Dining room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Rail, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Tile
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Other
- Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Bathroom - Tub Shower
- Level: Upper
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 6
Half bath
- Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Main
- Area: 81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 9
Kitchen
- Features: Countertop(s) - Solid Surface, Dining Area, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Laundry
- Features: Built-in Features, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Level: Main
- Area: 81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 9
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace - Wood Burning, Built-in Features, Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 425 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25 x 17
Loft
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 11
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Energy Efficient Appliances, Double Oven, Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Heater, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Hookup, Main Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Attic, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Other, Dry Wall
- Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl
- Doors: Insulated
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Replacement, Vinyl Clad, Wood Frames
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Stone, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,270
- Total interior livable area: 2,270 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,270
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Built In, Storage, Driveway, Attached, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 5
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Brick, Screened
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Other
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Other
Lot
- Size: 0.48 Acres
- Features: Suburban
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 3203153500000
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Stick Built
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Excellent,Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1977
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Other, Cable, Other Internet Service
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lancaster
- Municipality: WEST LAMPETER TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $194/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $220,200
- Annual tax amount: $4,893
- Date on market: 7/25/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Black Top
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/5/2025 | Sold | $440,000+3.5%$194/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PALA2073704 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2025 | Pending sale | $425,000$187/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2073704 Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $425,000$187/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2073704 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,993 +2.5% | $220,200 |
| 2024 | $4,872 +2.2% | $220,200 |
| 2023 | $4,765 +1.5% | $220,200 |
| 2022 | $4,692 | $220,200 |
| 2021 | $4,692 +424.7% | $220,200 |
| 2020 | $894 -80.2% | $220,200 |
| 2019 | $4,519 +429% | $220,200 |
| 2018 | $854 -78.6% | $220,200 +38.8% |
| 2017 | $3,994 +0% | $158,600 |
| 2016 | $3,994 +33% | $158,600 |
| 2015 | $3,002 | $158,600 |
| 2014 | $3,002 | $158,600 |
| 2013 | -- | $158,600 |
| 2012 | -- | $158,600 |
| 2011 | -- | $158,600 |
| 2010 | -- | $158,600 |
| 2009 | -- | $158,600 |
| 2007 | -- | $158,600 |
| 2006 | -- | $158,600 |
| 2005 | -- | $158,600 +32.7% |
| 2004 | -- | $119,500 |
| 2003 | -- | $119,500 |
| 2002 | -- | $119,500 |
| 2000 | -- | $119,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 17602
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Hans Herr El SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10Martin Meylin Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 9/10Lampeter-Strasburg Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lampeter
- Middle: Lampetr-strsbrg
- High: Lampeter-strasburg
- District: Lampeter-strasburg
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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