856 May Post Office Rd is a 2,556 square foot house on a 1.2 acre lot with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on July 03, 1997 for $146,000. Based on Redfin's Strasburg data, we estimate the home's value is $446,698.
Single-familyProperty Type
1972Year Built
1.2 acresLot Size
$175Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$446,698
$301K since sold in July 1997$8,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 2.1% higher than the average sale price ($438K) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
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
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,504
Basement Type: Unfinished
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Coal
Heating Type: Warm Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Type: 2 Story
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 7
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Style Type: Conventional
Exterior Wall: Masonry
Property Information
Subdivision Name: SCHOOL LANE HILLS SEC 16
Living Sq. Ft: 2,556
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,504
Building Sq. Ft: 4,720
# of Stories: 1.7
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 660
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 52,272
Legal Block Number: 3
Municipality Name: STRASBURG TWP
Acres: 1.2
Zoning Code: RR
County Use Description: RESID-SINGLE FAMILY
Utility Information
Electricity / Wiring Type: Connected
Sewer Type: Septic
Water Service Type: Well
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Tax District County: STRASBURG TOWNSHIP
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,556
Stories: 1.7
Lot Size: 1.2 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1972
Year Renovated: —
County: Lancaster County
APN: 5803539800000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Hans Herr El School
Public 3-5 • Assigned • 5.1mi
8/10
Martin Meylin Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.0mi
7/10
Lampeter-Strasburg Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.9mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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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
5/10 Wind Factor
24% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Strasburg, PA • 17579
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 4.2 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$425,000 – $514,000
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