Situated on a gorgeous, partly wooded 1+ acre lot, this beautifully maintained rural rancher offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and spacious living. With 2,311 sq. ft. above grade plus an additional 1,100 sq. ft. finished walkout lower level, theres room for everyone to spread out and enjoy. The main level features 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, an open and inviting layout, and a stunning stone fireplace that creates a warm focal point in the living area. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining with granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and generous workspace. The finished walkout lower level with a kitchenette and half bath provides exceptional flexibility, for a recreation room, guest suite, or home office. Two car garage with generator hookup. Surrounded by mature trees and peaceful countryside views, this property offers the tranquility of rural living while still being convenient to nearby amenities.
Single-familyProperty Type
1999Year Built
1.08 acresLot Size
$198Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Tom Kreider• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
•717-786-1300 (broker)
•cdavis@homesale.com (broker)
Bought with Pam Kernen-Howard• Beiler-Campbell Realtors-Avondale
Est. $2,937 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 198 Friends Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #PALA2089694
Aug 10, 2026
Sold
$658,500
$198/sq ft
Jun 11, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 8, 2026
Listed
$659,900
$198/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 30, 2022
Sold
$530,000
$159/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PALA2021498
Aug 26, 2022
Listing Removed
—
Aug 26, 2022
Sold
$530,000
$159/sq ft
Jul 8, 2022
Pending
—
Jul 7, 2022
Listed
$499,900
$150/sq ft
+53
Welcome to 198 Friends Road! This beautiful Raised Ranch-style home offers tons of flexible living space on a spacious lot in Little Britain Township. The cozy front porch makes for the perfect spot to enjoy your favorite book or beverage. Enter into the grand living room featuring a vaulted ceiling with skylight and wooden beam, custom entertainment center, floor to ceiling stone mantle with propane fireplace, and large windows bathing the room in sunlight. Off the entry is the study, which could be used as an office, another bedroom, or bonus room- the possibilities are endless! Continue to the open kitchen boasting an abundance of cabinet and pantry space, L-shaped island with breakfast bar, recessed lighting, and a breakfast area with access to the covered side porch. The formal dining area features a large triple window for tons of natural light and access to the spacious enclosed porch. Take advantage of the convenient mud/laundry room and powder room. The master suite offers a large closet and full bath with double vanities, jetted tub and standing shower. There are two additional, main floor bedrooms with ample closet space and a full hall bath. The impressive, walk-out lower level would make a great in-law suite or ultimate entertainment space since it offers a full kitchen, powder room, family room, tons of storage and a separate entrance. Entertain or relax on the spacious flagstone patio overlooking the private and scenic backyard! The 2-car garage offers additional storage solutions. Additional features include: prewired for a whole home generator, updated reverse osmosis water system, central vacuum system, tons of attic storage, and charming pocket doors. Don’t let this one of a kind property get away!
BRIGHT MLS #1003003249
Jul 25, 2016
Sold
$330,000
$99/sq ft
May 23, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Jul 2, 2015
Listed
$350,000
$105/sq ft
+29
Extremely well constructed Ranch home, great room sizes, handicap accessible, large open great room with fireplace, nice lot and setting, large daylight professionally finished basement with full 2nd kitchen, large screened porch and patio.
BRIGHT MLS #1002662366
May 23, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Jul 22, 2015
Listed
$350,000
$105/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,424 (+5.0%)
$69,000 + $254,400
$323,400
2025
$5,165 (+3.2%)
$69,000 + $254,400
$323,400
2024
$5,007 (+3.1%)
$69,000 + $254,400
$323,400
2023
$4,854 (+3.1%)
$69,000 + $254,400
$323,400
2022
$4,707 (+3.7%)
$69,000 + $254,400
$323,400
2021
$4,540
$69,000 + $254,400
$323,400
2020
$4,540 (+2.7%)
$69,000 + $254,400
$323,400
2019
$4,421 (−14.7%)
$69,000 + $254,400
$323,400
2018
$5,181 (+27.4%)
$69,000 + $254,400
$323,400
2017
$4,066 (+6.0%)
$40,500 + $204,800
$245,300
2014
$3,836
$40,500 + $204,800
$245,300
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.08 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,331
Year built
1999
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lancaster County
APN
3804595900000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 18, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Built In, Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Paved Driveway
Attached Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Half) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 2
# of Bathrooms (Half) On 1st Lower Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half) On All Lower Levels: 1
# of Bathrooms (Half): 2
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Interior Information
Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Icemaker, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Conditioner - Owned, Water Heater - High-Efficiency