AN OFFER HAS BEEN RECIVED AND THE SELLER HAS SET THE DEADLINE FOR OFFERS TO BE IN BY 630PM ON 5/1. Welcome Home!!! This beauty was built in 1858 and showcases tons of old world craftsmanship and charm but offers the convenient modern amenities. New kitchen and baths, gorgeous hard and soft wood floors, updated plumbing, 200 amp electrical, in-ground electrical dog fence plus much more! Boasting 4 beds and 1.5 baths over 1600 sqft of living space with an oversized 2 car garage offering additional storage space and located just outside the historic town of Strasburg this home is ready to move right in. Sellers will set a deadline to review offers once the 1st is received.
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Market trends in 17579, PA
Last updated September 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Seller's market
Sale-to-List Price
101.0%
1.6% MoM
Median sale price
$382K
$18K MoM
Avg. days on market
8d
3 days MoM
Recently sold homes
14
1 MoM
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Sale history for 815 May Post Office Rd
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #PALA2017244
Jun 8, 2022
Sold
$280,000
$173/sq ft
May 5, 2022
Price Changed
$280,000
$173/sq ft
May 2, 2022
Pending
—
May 2, 2022
Price Changed
$290,000
$179/sq ft
Apr 29, 2022
Listed
$275,000
$170/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1003800751
Oct 7, 2020
Listing Removed
—
May 4, 2012
Listed
$190,000
$117/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PALA143546
Dec 27, 2019
Sold
$225,000
$139/sq ft
Nov 21, 2019
Pending
—
Nov 15, 2019
Listed
$225,000
$139/sq ft
+59
Beautiful historic log home with tons of character. Located conveniently just south of Strasburg, this home offers all of the modern amenities you could ask for. Updated kitchen and a large bathroom with a whirlpool tub. Hardwood floors and a propane stove in the living room. Recent 12x14 family room addition and a detached 2 car garage.
BRIGHT MLS #1002849907
May 2, 2014
Sold
$173,000
$107/sq ft
Mar 6, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Nov 12, 2013
Listed
$174,900
$108/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1003820291
Nov 3, 2013
Listing Removed
—
May 7, 2013
Listed
$180,000
$111/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1003820643
May 1, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Jan 17, 2013
Listed
$180,000
$111/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PALA154994
Jan 17, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Nov 6, 2012
Listed
$180,000
$111/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1003821769
Nov 4, 2012
Listing Removed
—
May 4, 2012
Listed
$180,000
$111/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1007167638
Nov 4, 2012
Listing Removed
—
May 4, 2012
Listed
$190,000
$117/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1004534563
Jan 1, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Jun 28, 2011
Listed
$195,000
$120/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1005006875
Nov 23, 2004
Sold
$173,000
$107/sq ft
Jun 1, 2004
Listing Removed
—
Jun 1, 2004
Listed
$188,000
$116/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PALA108006
Oct 6, 2004
Listing Removed
—
May 11, 2004
Listed
$173,000
$107/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 12, 1998
Sold
$98,000
$60/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,077 (+3.5%)
$52,400 + $84,800
$137,200
2025
$2,974 (+1.2%)
$52,400 + $84,800
$137,200
2024
$2,940 (+1.8%)
$52,400 + $84,800
$137,200
2023
$2,887 (+1.6%)
$52,400 + $84,800
$137,200
2022
$2,842 (+1.6%)
$52,400 + $84,800
$137,200
2021
$2,798
$52,400 + $84,800
$137,200
2020
$2,798 (+1.4%)
$52,400 + $84,800
$137,200
2019
$2,759 (−16.2%)
$52,400 + $84,800
$137,200
2018
$3,294 (+16.5%)
$52,400 + $84,800
$137,200
2017
$2,828 (+3.8%)
$14,800 + $99,800
$114,600
2014
$2,724
$14,800 + $99,800
$114,600
Tax history for 815 May Post Office Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,077 (+3.5%)
$52,400 + $84,800
$137,200
2025
$2,974 (+1.2%)
$52,400 + $84,800
$137,200
2024
$2,940 (+1.8%)
$52,400 + $84,800
$137,200
2023
$2,887 (+1.6%)
$52,400 + $84,800
$137,200
2022
$2,842 (+1.6%)
$52,400 + $84,800
$137,200
2021
$2,798
$52,400 + $84,800
$137,200
2020
$2,798 (+1.4%)
$52,400 + $84,800
$137,200
2019
$2,759 (−16.2%)
$52,400 + $84,800
$137,200
2018
$3,294 (+16.5%)
$52,400 + $84,800
$137,200
2017
$2,828 (+3.8%)
$14,800 + $99,800
$114,600
2014
$2,724
$14,800 + $99,800
$114,600
*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
0.31 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,620
Year built
1858
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lancaster County
APN
5802422300000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.
RR
Rural Residential Zone
This Zone acknowledges rural residential development that has occurred within the Township's agricultural landscape. These areas provide for only limited infilling around existing homes. 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.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Public service
Timberland
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 2
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Detached Garage, Off Street
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 3
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 1
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
Basement Information
Basement: Yes
Unfinished
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Total Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
Improvement Assessed Value: $84,800
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Assessor
Building Information
Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Permanent
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: $52,400
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,620
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Below Grade Information
Unfinished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Assessor
Financial
Tax Information
City/Town Tax: $76
County Tax: $399
School Tax: $2,366
Tax Assessed Value: $137,200
Tax Year: 2021
Tax Annual Amount: $2,842
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2022
Utilities
Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Baseboard - Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Propane - Owned
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
School District Name: LAMPETER-STRASBURG
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: From 30 897 turns into May Post Office Rd to home on the left
Municipality: STRASBURG TWP
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,620
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.31 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1858
Year Renovated: —
County: Lancaster County
APN: 5802422300000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026
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Around this home
Schools
Hans Herr El School
Public 3-5 • Assigned • 4.6mi
8/10
Martin Meylin Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.5mi
7/10
Lampeter-Strasburg Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.4mi
9/10
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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
19% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$316,000 – $383,000
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