Nestled in the peaceful countryside south of Strasburg, this beautifully updated brick and frame raised rancher offers stunning farm views and modern conveniences. The open-concept design features recessed lighting, stylish shiplap accents, and gleaming hardwood floors. An updated white shaker kitchen boasts granite countertops, a subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances & LVT flooring. The dine in Area has a slider opening to the large rear deck. A spacious living room with a bay window brings in natural light and provides a view of the countryside. Three ample bedrooms and an updated tile bath, round out this level. Partially finished walkout basement with a huge brick fireplace, perfect for a family room, gym, or guest suite. Sliding glass door takes you outside to enjoy a lower level patio, ideal for entertaining. Additional highlights include a water treatment system, energy-efficient heat pump, and a 200-amp electric service. Set on a gently sloping lot with picturesque farmland views and LOW Solanco taxes, this move-in-ready gem is a rare find!
Single-familyProperty Type
1979Year Built
0.5 acresLot Size
$227Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Patrick Curran• BHHS Fox & Roach-Kennett Sq
•610-444-9090 (broker)
•jerry.strusowski@foxroach.com (broker)
Bought with Mr. Gary A Mercer SR.• LPT Realty, LLC
Stunning one floor living south of Strasburg with LOW Solanco taxes, looking out over farmland with large, level lot backing to more farmland! Private rear patio, and daylight walkout massive LL! Open floor concept complete with recessed lighting dazzling fixtures, ship-lap, hardwood floors, brand new solid white shaker kitchen with dovetailed construction drawers/granite tops/subway back-splash/new stainless appliances! Lovely redone bath and flair throughout! Absolute must see home!
BRIGHT MLS #PALA140134
Oct 17, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Sep 20, 2019
Price Changed
$258,700
$163/sq ft
Sep 13, 2019
Listed
$269,900
$170/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PALA129872
Apr 23, 2019
Sold
$87,651
$55/sq ft
Apr 17, 2019
Pending
—
Apr 5, 2019
Listed
$70,000
$44/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,782 (+4.9%)
$51,100 + $106,500
$157,600
2025
$2,651 (+3.1%)
$51,100 + $106,500
$157,600
2024
$2,571 (+3.2%)
$51,100 + $106,500
$157,600
2023
$2,491 (+3.3%)
$51,100 + $106,500
$157,600
2022
$2,412 (+4.2%)
$51,100 + $106,500
$157,600
2021
$2,315
$51,100 + $106,500
$157,600
2020
$2,315 (+2.6%)
$51,100 + $106,500
$157,600
2019
$2,257 (−14.0%)
$51,100 + $106,500
$157,600
2018
$2,624 (+29.4%)
$51,100 + $106,500
$157,600
2017
$2,028 (+8.1%)
$30,900 + $86,100
$117,000
2014
$1,877
$30,900 + $86,100
$117,000
Tax history for 1208 May Post Office Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,782 (+4.9%)
$51,100 + $106,500
$157,600
2025
$2,651 (+3.1%)
$51,100 + $106,500
$157,600
2024
$2,571 (+3.2%)
$51,100 + $106,500
$157,600
2023
$2,491 (+3.3%)
$51,100 + $106,500
$157,600
2022
$2,412 (+4.2%)
$51,100 + $106,500
$157,600
2021
$2,315
$51,100 + $106,500
$157,600
2020
$2,315 (+2.6%)
$51,100 + $106,500
$157,600
2019
$2,257 (−14.0%)
$51,100 + $106,500
$157,600
2018
$2,624 (+29.4%)
$51,100 + $106,500
$157,600
2017
$2,028 (+8.1%)
$30,900 + $86,100
$117,000
2014
$1,877
$30,900 + $86,100
$117,000
*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
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.5 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,568
Year built
1979
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lancaster County
APN
2301293600000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.
R
Rural Residential Zone
This Zone acknowledges rural residential development that has occurred within the Township's agricultural landscape. These areas are provided only for limited infilling around existing dwellings. Because no public utilities exist or are planned, overall permitted densities are low. Nonetheless, the Zone employs flexible lot design requirements to facilitate small groupings of dwellings and shared driveways.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Public service
Park & open space
Timberland
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 1
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Attached Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Flooring Type: Carpet, Wood
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Full, Partially Finished
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 392
Improvement Assessed Value: $106,500
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Permanent
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Roof: Composite
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: $51,100
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,200
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft.: 392
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $157,600
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Annual Amount: $2,573
Utilities
Utilities Information
Central Air
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heat Pump(s)
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
High School: SOLANCO
School District Name: SOLANCO
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: Follow GPS
Municipality: EDEN TWP
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,568
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1979
Year Renovated: —
County: Lancaster County
APN: 2301293600000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026
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Schools
Quarryville El School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 3.0mi
5/10
Smith Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.8mi
4/10
Solanco High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.8mi
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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 99° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Quarryville, PA • 17566
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In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$344,000 – $416,000
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