Beautiful 11.8+/- acre property with charming 1 story home plus an additional separate one Bedroom Cottage perched on high ground with scenic vista looking down over Little Chiques Creek. This is truly a “park like” setting with creek frontage, mix of woods, open space, and tennis court. Picturesque surroundings as you drive into property and crossing the bridge into a natural lovers paradise, plus there is an second entrance/drive entering off of Newcomer Road. 30’x43’ Detached Bank Barn Style Garage with 3 car garage on the first floor plus workshop and a 4th overhead door accessing 2nd floor. Charming main house features Living Room with large stone fireplace, wood floors, beams on ceiling and tongue and groove wood walls. Sunroom with beautiful wood floors and wood ceiling has beautiful view of creek. Spacious kitchen has pot belly wood stove, wood floors and walls. Partially finished lower level has Family Room with stone fireplace and Full Bath/Laundry. Current owners have used 2 rooms on first floor as bedrooms (one not having private doorway), however, someone could potentially use lower level family room as a bedroom. The separate detached cottage features one bedroom, kitchen and living area, and bath. Additional storage space in barn on property. This could be a residence or weekend getaway. The property is on one deed and includes two tax parcel id #'s being 540-08643-0-0000 (11.4+/- acres – most of property in Rapho Twp w/ some being in Mt Joy Boro) and 450-37941-0-0000 (. 4+/- acre – located in Mt Joy Boro). For History lovers, it is the owners understanding that the “Cedar Hill Seminary” Girls School was located at the property Pre Civil War. This is a rare opportunity as the current owner have owned the property for the past 57 years.
Single-familyProperty Type
1959Year Built
11.8 acresLot Size
$425Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 garage spacesParking
Listed by Timothy Shreiner• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
•717-560-9100 (broker)
•leadcenter@homesale.com (broker)
Listed by Joel Leaman• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
•717-560-9100 (broker)
•leadcenter@homesale.com (broker)
Bought with Alexander Reedy• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
Living Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Sun/Florida Room, Full Bath, Half Bath
Laundry Type: Basement
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Stone
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Partial, Partially Finished
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 258
Improvement Assessed Value: $111,300
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Property Condition: Good
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
Foundation Details: Block, Stone
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s)
Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
Structure Type: Detached
Other Structures: Shed
Exterior Information
Tennis Court(s)
Lot Information
Lot Features: Stream/Creek, Partly Wooded
Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
Has Water View
Water Frontage In Feet: 845
Land Information
Land Assessed Value: $242,500
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,466
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 258
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $665
County Tax: $1,030
School Tax: $5,559
School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
Tax Assessed Value: $353,800
Tax Year: 2021
Tax Annual Amount: $7,254
Utilities
Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Ductless/Mini-Split
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Circuit Breakers, Fuses
Forced Air, Baseboard - Electric
Heating Fuel: Oil, Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Electric Available
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
High School: MANHEIM CENTRAL
School District Name: MANHEIM CENTRAL
High School Source: Listing Agent
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: 283 West from Lancaster, Mount Joy (Rt 230 Exit) towards Mount Joy, Turn Left on Longenecker Rd, Property on Left, Follow Stone Lane between old Barn and house and cross bridge over the Little Chickies Creek, follow stone lane and you will see home on your right. There is a second entrance off of Newcomer Road that does not cross the bridge and can be used for larger vehicles.
Municipality: RAPHO TWP
Waterfrontage Information
Water Access
On Waterfront
Water Oriented
Water Body Type: Creek
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: —
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Lancaster County
APN: 540-08643-0-0000 & 450-37941-0-0000
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 5, 2022
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Schools
Donegal Primary School
Public K-2 • Assigned • 1.1mi
Donegal Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi
7/10
Donegal Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
5/10
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Estimated sale price
$696,000 – $843,000
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