This charming Cape Cod home, offers a perfect blend of classic character and modern comfort. With five cozy bedrooms and a remodeled full bathroom, this residence is designed for relaxation and outdoor living. Seven foot ceilings make for efficient heating and cooling. The inviting living area features a cozy fireplace, perfect for gathering with loved ones on chilly evenings. Enjoy meals in the delightful dining area, where natural light pours in, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Step outside to discover a serene 1.42-acre lot that backs to lush trees, providing a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The expansive rear yard is ideal for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply unwinding in nature. An oversized detached garage with workshop offers ample storage and parking space, making it easy to keep your vehicles and tools organized. The charming back porch invites you to sip your morning coffee while soaking in the tranquil views of the surrounding woods. This home is not just a place to live; it's a sanctuary where memories are made. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, space, and natural beauty in this delightful property. Sellers love this home and and are moving due to a job transfer. During their stay they made many updates, just to name a few; all the appliances including the heating and AC (mini splits) and a new well pump. They remodeled two rooms including a large walk in closet and added a new door and screen door. This home is well taken care of and you don't want to miss the opportunity to make it your own! Cash and conventional loans only please, home is being sold "As Is".
Single-familyProperty Type
1952Year Built
1.42 acresLot Size
$130Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Amy Moore• Kingsway Realty - Ephrata
•717-733-4777 (broker)
•lynn@kingswayrealty.com (broker)
Bought with Blake Brubaker• Howard Hanna Real Estate Services - Lancaster
Est. $2,250 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 3472 Messersmith Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
BRIGHT MLS #PAYK2109322
Sep 24, 2026
Sold
$235,000
$130/sq ft
Aug 13, 2026
Pending
—
Aug 10, 2026
Listed
$235,000
$130/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAYK2103708
Jul 4, 2026
Listing Removed
—
Jun 29, 2026
Price Changed
$230,000
$127/sq ft
Jun 15, 2026
Price Changed
$240,000
$133/sq ft
Jun 3, 2026
Price Changed
$245,000
$135/sq ft
May 24, 2026
Listed
$250,000
$138/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #PAYK2065050
Oct 7, 2024
Sold
$195,000
$108/sq ft
Aug 6, 2024
Pending
—
Aug 2, 2024
Listed
$190,000
$105/sq ft
Aug 1, 2024
Coming Soon
$190,000
$105/sq ft
+38
Charming 1 1/2-Story Home with Versatile Spaces and Beautiful Views. Welcome to this charming home that offers a spacious layout to fit your unique needs. Step into the generous living room, featuring built-in cupboards that provide both functionality and style. The adjoining kitchen boasts a cozy dining area and a woodstove, perfect for those chilly evenings. On the main floor, you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms, a den or a home office, and a convenient laundry room. The full bath on this level ensures practicality for everyday living. Venture upstairs to discover two additional bedrooms and a handy storage room, ideal for keeping your home organized. The detached one-car garage includes an attached workshop, providing space for all your projects and hobbies. Enjoy the outdoors with a covered rear patio, offering a serene spot to take in the beautiful views and relax. The home features a durable metal and rubber roof, replacement windows for energy efficiency, with a well and public sewer. Public water and natural gas are also accessible in the street. Home Warranty Included. Settlement can be scheduled for October 1st or later. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this welcoming home your own. Schedule a visit today and experience all it has to offer!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,966 (+4.8%)
$24,910 + $59,940
$84,850
2025
$2,830 (+1.1%)
$24,910 + $59,940
$84,850
2024
$2,799
$24,910 + $59,940
$84,850
2023
$2,799
$24,910 + $59,940
$84,850
2022
$2,799 (+4.5%)
$24,910 + $59,940
$84,850
2021
$2,678
$24,910 + $59,940
$84,850
2020
$2,678
$24,910 + $59,940
$84,850
2019
$2,676 (+2.0%)
$24,910 + $59,940
$84,850
2018
$2,624 (+2.3%)
$24,910 + $59,940
$84,850
2017
$2,564 (+10.0%)
$24,910 + $59,940
$84,850
2014
$2,331
$24,910 + $59,940
$84,850
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.42 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,430
Year built
1952
Style
Single Family Residential
County
York County
APN
40000GH00700000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 8, 2026.
R-1
Low Density Residential District
The intent of the R-1 District is to: Recognize and protect the existing low-density residential development patterns, which have occurred in proximity to the Borough of New Salem and at the edges of the Village of Stoverstown; Allow a moderate amount of similar growth and development to occur adjacent to the existing residential development; Include the majority of these areas within the intended public sewer service area of the Township; Implement the Township Comprehensive Plan.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Day care facility
General retail
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Cemetery
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Features: Oversized
# of Total Garage and Parking Spaces: 1
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Detached Garage, Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms On 1st Upper Level: 2
# of Bedrooms On Main Level: 3
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full) On Main Level: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Interior Information
Flooring Type: Carpet
Living Area Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Wall & Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
Room Information
Laundry Type: Main Floor
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Basement Information
Basement: No
Exterior
Property Information
Not Federal Flood Zone
Horse: No
Ownership Interest: Fee Simple
Year Built Source: Estimated
Building Information
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Other Structures: Above Grade
Pets Allowed: Yes
Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Roof: Metal
Structure Type: Detached
Building Not Winterized
Exterior Information
Outbuilding(s)
Lot Information
Lot Features: Backs to Trees
Tidal Water: No
Above Grade Information
Finished Sq.Ft.: 1,810
Finished Sq.Ft. Source: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Assessed Value: $84,850
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Annual Amount: $2,830
Assessments Information
Year Assessed: 2024
Lease Information
Lease Considered: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Cooling Type: Ductless/Mini-Split
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Electric
Hot Water: Electric
Sewer Septic: Public Septic
Water Source: Well
Location
School Information
School District Name: SPRING GROVE AREA
School District Source: Listing Agent
Location Information
Directions: From route 30 to route 616 south, turn left on Tunnel Hill Road and left onto Messersmith Road and the house is on the right
Municipality: NORTH CODORUS TWP
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,430
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.42 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1952
Year Renovated: —
County: York County
APN: 40000GH00700000000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
Around this home
Schools
New Salem El School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 1.2mi
7/10
Spring Grove Area Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 5.0mi
5/10
Spring Grove Area Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.4mi
6/10
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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 102° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
12% 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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Historical weather
York, PA • 17408
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Sun exposure
88/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.9 hrs
5.1 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$240,000 – $291,000
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