Welcome to 17 S Elm Street in the heart of Lititz, PA—a fantastic Cape Cod that perfectly blends classic charm with modern comfort. This spacious home features 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, offering plenty of room for family and guests. The finished walkout lower level provides even more living space, complete with a cozy family room and additional storage to keep everything organized. The eat-in kitchen is a true highlight, with ample cabinet space and convenient gas cooking for all your culinary adventures. Situated on a large corner lot, this property offers unbeatable convenience, with access to downtown shops, schools, and wonderful restaurants just a short stroll away. Outside, enjoy your own private retreat with a fenced-in rear yard and a delightful screened-in porch—perfect for relaxing or entertaining in any season. Don't miss your opportunity to own a piece of Lititz charm!
Single-familyProperty Type
1965Year Built
6,534 sq ftLot Size
$233Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Craig Hartranft• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
•717-560-9100 (broker)
•leadcenter@homesale.com (broker)
Listed by Keith Shaub• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
•717-560-9100 (broker)
•leadcenter@homesale.com (broker)
Bought with Jessica Hostetter• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
Est. $2,251 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 17 S Elm St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #PALA2089440
Aug 27, 2026
Sold
$390,000
$233/sq ft
Jul 13, 2026
Pending
—
Jul 10, 2026
Listed
$375,000
$224/sq ft
Jul 6, 2026
Coming Soon
$375,000
$224/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,865 (+1.8%)
$52,600 + $114,300
$166,900
2025
$3,796 (+0.5%)
$52,600 + $114,300
$166,900
2024
$3,776 (+0.4%)
$52,600 + $114,300
$166,900
2023
$3,761 (+5.9%)
$52,600 + $114,300
$166,900
2022
$3,552
$52,600 + $114,300
$166,900
2021
$3,552
$52,600 + $114,300
$166,900
2020
$3,552
$52,600 + $114,300
$166,900
2019
$3,552 (−18.4%)
$52,600 + $114,300
$166,900
2018
$4,351 (+42.2%)
$52,600 + $114,300
$166,900
2017
$3,060 (+8.1%)
$36,700 + $76,300
$113,000
2014
$2,830
$36,700 + $76,300
$113,000
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,534 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,387
Year built
1965
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lancaster County
APN
3701734000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 3, 2026.
R-1
Residential District
The purpose of this District is to promote the continuation of medium density residential neighborhoods and to protect such neighborhoods from incompatible land uses. Single-family detached dwellings represent the most prevalent land use throughout this District. Certain nonresidential uses, which are compatible with the Borough's medium density residential neighborhoods, are permitted by special exception.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Police station
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Features: Basement Garage, Built In, Garage - Side Entry, Inside Access
Construction Materials: Brick, Frame, Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Block
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Screened
Roof: Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Other Structures: Shed
Exterior Information
Extensive Hardscape, Sidewalks
Fencing: Privacy, Rear
Lot Information
Lot Features: Corner, Landscaping, Level, Private, Rear Yard
Tidal Water: No
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $52,600
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,387
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft.: 285
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $542
County Tax: $534
School Tax: $2,789
Tax Assessed Value: $166,900
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $3,865
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2026
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
School Information
School District Name: WARWICK
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: From PA-501 N/Lititz Pk, turn right onto Owl Hill Rd, turn left onto Kissel Hill Rd. Turn right onto Forney Dr, turn left onto S. Elm Dr, property will be on the right.
Municipality: LITITZ BORO
Road Responsibility: Public
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,387
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 6,534 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1965
Year Renovated: —
County: Lancaster County
APN: 3701734000000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 3, 2026
Around this home
Schools
John R Bonfield Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.4mi
6/10
Warwick Middle School
Public 7-9 • Assigned • 1.3mi
6/10
Warwick Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
10/10
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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
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
14% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Lititz, PA • 17543
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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26
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Feb
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Sun exposure
91/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.8 hrs
5.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$368,000 – $446,000
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