THIS PROPERTY IS GOING TO AUCTION ON WEDNESDAY JUNE 4, 2025 @ 6:00 PM. THE LIST PRICE ONLY REFLECTS THE SUGGESTED STARTING BID. Completely renovated "Log Cabin" style house while keeping all its history charm including a 3-year old addition integrated into the same time period. It feels like a museum but includes all the current comforts to make it more day-to-day friendly. The original part of the house was built between 1790-1800 with a later kitchen addition and third spacious addition in 2022, it's like stepping back in time. Kitchen/dining cabinetry incorporated old cupboards and wooden boxes to fit the time period, includes all stainless steel appliances. 2022 great room addition is post/beam construction, fireplace mantle, 15' cathedral ceilings, powder bathroom, adjoining room with remarkable walk-in original stone fireplace, living room with log walls, laundry room with sink. Inviting front and rear covered porches, 20' x 6' rear concrete patio. Second level has 3 bedrooms, landing area, primary 11.5' x 9' walk-in closet, full bathroom with shower. Two new heat pumps and A/C in 2022, central vac. Detached garage is a concrete block 28' x 40' garage/shop, plenty of room for vehicles. 1-12' x 9' overhead door and 1-9' x 7' overhead door, concrete floor, electric service. This is a rare opportunity to live in a "Log Cabin" style house restored in all its glory with modern amenities for luxury living. Property has a large pond beside the road so the buildings can set back away from traffic. Truly a must-see property if you enjoy the "Late Revolutionary" part of American history.
Single-familyProperty Type
1800Year Built
1.7 acresLot Size
$204Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by John Rutt, II• Hostetter Realty LLC
•717-354-6416 (broker)
•greg@hostetterrealty.com (broker)
Bought with Unrepresented Unrepresented• Unrepresented
*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
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.7 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,640
Year built
1800
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lancaster County
APN
0400509400000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 10, 2026.
HC
Highway Commercial District
The regulations for this district are intended to provide suitable locations for commercial uses, including businesses of a small scale. The uses permitted in this district serve local residents as well as motorists passing through the Township.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Bank
Office
Public service
Communications tower
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Detached Garage, 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
Room Information
Living Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Great Room, Laundry, Full Bath, Half Bath
Laundry Type: Main Floor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Unfinished
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Improvement Assessed Value: $228,000
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Log
Foundation Details: Other
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: $86,900
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 2,640
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $314
County Tax: $916
School Tax: $4,187
Tax Assessed Value: $314,900
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Annual Amount: $5,419
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2025
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heat Pump(s)
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
School District Name: EASTERN LANCASTER COUNTY
School District Source: 3rd Party
Location Information
Directions: Along Rt. 625, 1-mile North of Bowmansville
Municipality: BRECKNOCK TWP
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,640
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.7 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1800
Year Renovated: —
County: Lancaster County
APN: 0400509400000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
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Schools
Brecknock El School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 2.0mi
6/10
Garden Spot Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 8.1mi
4/10
Garden Spot Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.1mi
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
19% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$513,000 – $621,000
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