Welcome to 247 Miller Rd, located in Ephrata Area School District. This spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath colonial is perfect for those seeking a home that blends traditional elegance with modern conveniences. Boasting over 3,000 sqft of living space, the property sits on a cozy 0.25-acre lot, offering both privacy and a sense of community. Step inside to find cathedral ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, and hardwood accents that flow seamlessly through the main areas. Central air conditioning and natural gas heating ensure comfort year-round, while a finished basement provides additional space for activities or storage. The kitchen is fully equipped with all appliances, ready to inspire your culinary endeavors. The outdoor space is spectacular and inviting with a backyard featuring a deck, patio, porch, gazebo, and shed, surrounded by lush grass and professionally done landscaping along with a secure fenced perimeter. Whether entertaining guests or just enjoying a peaceful evening, this area is your private retreat. The property includes a 2-car attached garage, giving you plenty of room for your vehicles or an at-home workspace. Situated just outside Ephrata, in Lancaster County, and with easy access to Route 222, you're just a short drive from Lancaster, Reading, Hershey, York, and Harrisburg. This home is ideal for those looking to balance convenience with a serene living environment.
Sold for $453,200 on 08/06/25
$453,200
247 Miller Rd, Akron, PA 17501
4beds
2,756sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1986
0.25 Acres Lot
$464,300 Zestimate®
$164/sqft
$2,463 Estimated rent
Home value
$464,300
$441,000 - $488,000
$2,463/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 12, 2025 at 07:26am
Listed by:
Nathan Barshinger 717-668-4694,
EXP Realty, LLC
Bought with:
Jeffrey Rutt, RS310007
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PALA2071646
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Description: Walk-in closet; master bath
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 17
Bedroom 2
- Description: New carpet
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 12
Bedroom 3
- Description: New carpet
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 12
Primary bathroom
- Level: Unspecified
Bathroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl
- Level: Upper
- Area: 40 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 X 8
Bathroom 3
- Description: Master Bath
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl
- Level: Upper
- Area: 64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 X 8
Dining room
- Description: Formal Dining Room
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 12
Family room
- Description: Vaulted ceiling; Huge
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 384 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 32
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Description: Granite counter tops
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl
- Level: Main
- Area: 228 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 19
Laundry
- Level: Unspecified
Laundry
- Description: Handy 2nd floor laundry
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl
- Level: Upper
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 8
Living room
- Description: Formal Living Room
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 12
Other
- Level: Unspecified
Utility room
- Level: Unspecified
Heating
- Heat Pump, Other, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Electric, Disposal, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Built-in Features, Kitchen Island, Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Doors: French Doors, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens, Window Treatments
- Basement: Full,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas/Propane, Flue for Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,030
- Total interior livable area: 2,756 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,120
- Finished area below ground: 636
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Vinyl
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden
- Frontage length: Road Frontage: 80
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 0200875700000
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Permanent
- Roof: Shingle,Composition
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1986
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Akron
- Subdivision: None Available
- Municipality: AKRON BORO
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Conventional,FHA,Cash,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/6/2025 | Sold | $453,200+3%$164/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PALA2071646 | ||
| 6/26/2025 | Contingent | $439,900$160/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2071646 | ||
| 6/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $439,900+79.6%$160/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2071646 | ||
| 4/27/2010 | Sold | $245,000-1%$89/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
| 12/30/2009 | Listed for sale | $247,500$90/sqft |
Source: Prudential Real Estate #158313 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,497 +3.4% | $212,400 |
| 2024 | $5,317 +3.7% | $212,400 |
| 2023 | $5,128 +2.2% | $212,400 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 17501
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Akron El SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.9 mi
- 6/10Ephrata Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 8/10Ephrata Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Ephrata
- District: Ephrata Area
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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