Welcome to this inviting home located in a highly sought-after Manheim Township School District! This property offers a flat backyard, perfect for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or play, along with a fully fenced yard backing up to Lancaster Catholic Stadium, , giving added privacy and security. Enjoy the convenience of off-street parking, making daily life that much easier. Inside, the home has great potential and is ready for your personal touch—a fantastic opportunity for buyers looking to add value with a little work. Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, or someone looking to customize your dream home, this property combines location, space, and opportunity.
Single-familyProperty Type
1939Year Built
6,970 sq ftLot Size
$233Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Ian Hey• RE/MAX SmartHub Realty
•717-208-4444 (broker)
•remax@smarthubrealty.com (broker)
Bought with Dawn Patrick• CENTURY 21 Home Advisors
Est. $1,971 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 523 Pleasure Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #PALA2085684
May 12, 2026
Sold
$322,000
$233/sq ft
Apr 12, 2026
Pending
—
Apr 9, 2026
Listed
$275,000
$199/sq ft
Apr 8, 2026
Coming Soon
$275,000
$199/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1003170699
Dec 18, 2015
Sold
$168,500
$122/sq ft
Aug 23, 2015
Listed
$168,500
$122/sq ft
+31
Lovely Cape Cod house with hardwood flooring and brick fireplace. Good sized bedrooms. First floor half bath, shower and laundry area. Ceramil tile bath. Move-in condition. Gas heat and cooking. Dry basement. 1 car garage. Deep rear yard with mature trees and shrubs. This charming property will not last long.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,790 (+6.5%)
$53,700 + $106,700
$160,400
2025
$3,559 (+2.5%)
$53,700 + $106,700
$160,400
2024
$3,471 (+2.7%)
$53,700 + $106,700
$160,400
2023
$3,380 (+1.7%)
$53,700 + $106,700
$160,400
2022
$3,323 (+2.3%)
$53,700 + $106,700
$160,400
2021
$3,249
$53,700 + $106,700
$160,400
2020
$3,249 (+1.0%)
$53,700 + $106,700
$160,400
2019
$3,217 (−17.6%)
$53,700 + $106,700
$160,400
2018
$3,907 (+22.7%)
$53,700 + $106,700
$160,400
2017
$3,183 (+3.2%)
$35,800 + $89,300
$125,100
2014
$3,084
$35,800 + $89,300
$125,100
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
1.7
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,970 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,384
Year built
1939
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lancaster County
APN
3900529400000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
R-3
T-4
Residential District
It is the purpose of this district to permit medium- and higher-density residential development by permitting a variety of dwelling types.
Zone overlays
Urban Neighborhood Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Public service
Regional center
Park & open space
Jun 13, 2002 • Final
Electrical
Perform electrical work on a residential building.
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 1
Driveway - # of Spaces: 1
Shared Driveway
Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On 1st Upper Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On All Upper Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $106,700
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Frame
Foundation Details: Permanent
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Structure Type: Detached
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $53,700
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,384
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $448
County Tax: $513
School Tax: $2,828
School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
Tax Assessed Value: $160,400
Tax Year: 2026
Tax Annual Amount: $3,790
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2026
Utilities
Utilities Information
Radiator, Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: MANHEIM TOWNSHIP
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: Take the exit toward PA-501/PA-272/US-222 S/Lititz Pike/Oregon Pike from US-30 E. Take PA-501 S/Lititz Pike to Pleasure Rd. Merge onto Chester Rd. Turn right onto PA-501 S/Lititz Pike. Pass by Burger King. Turn left onto Fordney Rd/Pleasure Rd. Turn right onto Pleasure Rd. The destination will be on the right.
Municipality: MANHEIM TWP
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,384
Stories: 1.7
Lot Size: 6,970 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1939
Year Renovated: —
County: Lancaster County
APN: 3900529400000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Schaeffer School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 0.4mi
8/10
Manheim Twp Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.1mi
7/10
Manheim Twp High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.0mi
8/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
15% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Lancaster, PA • 17601
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in
June and 4.1 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$357,000 – $432,000
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