Welcome to this beautiful home within Jacobs Creek community, Hempfield School District. Step inside and you'll instantly be impressed with the meticulous care and love put into this home, and with all the recent upgrades, it's almost like having a brand new home. The first floor has all new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, offers a great layout for entertaining and the kitchen has been entirely updated. First floor also features a bonus room, great for that in-home office, playroom, exercise room, or whatever suits your lifestyle. Moving along upstairs, you'll find all new carpeting throughout the 4 nicely sized bedrooms, and both the primary bathroom and hall bath have been fully updated. Looking for more space to spread out or entertain, move on down to the lower level and you'll love the fully renovated basement with wet bar! You'll also love that there is an active radon mitigation system in place, the roof was replaced in 2019 & many more upgrades listed in documents section. Spend your evenings and weekends relaxing on your deck or front porch, or jump on the walking trail located right behind the home. The community of Jacobs Creek is conveniently located to shopping, schools and just minutes to all major routes of 30/283/222, making it great for a local commute or the longer ones. This home is truly lovely and one that you do not want to miss!
Single-familyProperty Type
2001Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$184Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Chasity Ziegler• Welcome Home Real Estate
•717-298-8040 (broker)
•everyhome@whrealestate.com (broker)
Bought with Melanie Jones• Iron Valley Real Estate of Lancaster
Great location in Hempfield. Close to shopping, schools, and highways. Relax on the oversized deck or entertain in the finished basement with built in bar. Flexible floor plan includes 4 bedrooms, family room, dining room, and formal living room or study.
BRIGHT MLS #1004510731
Jul 12, 2011
Sold
$249,900
$89/sq ft
May 3, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Apr 15, 2011
Listed
$249,900
$89/sq ft
+23
HIGHLY DESIRABLE HEMPFIELD LOCATION COMPLETE WITH CORNER LOT AND LARGE OUTDOOR DECK. INTERIOR FEATURES INCLUDE OPEN FLOOR PLAN, FAMILY ROOM WITH FIREPLACE, BREAKFAST ROOM, SPACIOUS FORMAL DINING ROOM, & MASTER BEDROOM WITH DELUXE MASTER BATH. LARGE FINISHED BASEMENT REC AREA FOR EXTRA ROOM.
BRIGHT MLS #1004610469
Apr 13, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Aug 25, 2010
Listed
$250,000
$89/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1005744933
Jul 31, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Apr 16, 2010
Listed
$259,900
$93/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1005748247
Apr 16, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Dec 28, 2009
Listed
$269,900
$97/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1005747625
Dec 28, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Jul 20, 2009
Listed
$269,900
$97/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1004566011
Sep 9, 2009
Listing Removed
—
May 7, 2009
Listed
$284,900
$102/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1004723327
May 7, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Sep 23, 2008
Listed
$284,900
$102/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1005131339
Jun 7, 2001
Listed
$193,376
$69/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,466 (+7.1%)
$65,000 + $206,600
$271,600
2025
$6,038 (+2.9%)
$65,000 + $206,600
$271,600
2024
$5,869 (+2.0%)
$65,000 + $206,600
$271,600
2023
$5,752 (+2.8%)
$65,000 + $206,600
$271,600
2022
$5,594 (+1.6%)
$65,000 + $206,600
$271,600
2021
$5,505
$65,000 + $206,600
$271,600
2020
$5,505 (+1.7%)
$65,000 + $206,600
$271,600
2019
$5,411 (−17.8%)
$65,000 + $206,600
$271,600
2018
$6,585 (+24.4%)
$65,000 + $206,600
$271,600
2017
$5,293 (+4.7%)
$49,100 + $161,100
$210,200
2014
$5,056
$49,100 + $161,100
$210,200
Tax history for 798 Sylvan Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$6,466 (+7.1%)
$65,000 + $206,600
$271,600
2025
$6,038 (+2.9%)
$65,000 + $206,600
$271,600
2024
$5,869 (+2.0%)
$65,000 + $206,600
$271,600
2023
$5,752 (+2.8%)
$65,000 + $206,600
$271,600
2022
$5,594 (+1.6%)
$65,000 + $206,600
$271,600
2021
$5,505
$65,000 + $206,600
$271,600
2020
$5,505 (+1.7%)
$65,000 + $206,600
$271,600
2019
$5,411 (−17.8%)
$65,000 + $206,600
$271,600
2018
$6,585 (+24.4%)
$65,000 + $206,600
$271,600
2017
$5,293 (+4.7%)
$49,100 + $161,100
$210,200
2014
$5,056
$49,100 + $161,100
$210,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,712 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,796
Year built
2001
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lancaster County
APN
2900707100000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
RL
Low-Density Residential Zone
This zone supports and protects a suburban residential lifestyle as well as other low-density residential housing sizes and types considered to be appropriate for existing and/or new neighborhoods. Such suburban neighborhoods shall include or be in close proximity to recreational lands and shall be serviced by public infrastructure.
Foundation Details: Active Radon Mitigation, Block
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Deck(s), Porch(es)
Roof: Shingle, Composite
Structure Type: Detached
Exterior Information
Stone Retaining Walls
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $65,000
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,904
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft.: 892
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $274
County Tax: $790
School Tax: $4,687
Tax Assessed Value: $271,600
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Annual Amount: $5,752
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2022
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
200+ Amp Service
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Cable TV Available
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
High School: HEMPFIELD
School District Name: HEMPFIELD
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: 30 W to Rohrerstown Rd/741 exit, take right off exit. Turn left on Spring Valley Rd, turn left on Bethel Dr, turn left on Sylvan Rd, home is on your right.
Municipality: EAST HEMPFIELD TWP
Road Frontage Length: 79
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,796
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8,712 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2001
Year Renovated: —
County: Lancaster County
APN: 2900707100000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Rohrerstown El School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.8mi
8/10
Centerville Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
8/10
Hempfield Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.3mi
9/10
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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, 7 days in 30 years
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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
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Estimated sale price
$489,000 – $592,000
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