Old charm, modern convenience, and room to roam. This is 550 E. Canal Rd in Conewago Township. If you’ve been feeling cramped with close quarters with neighbors, and you’re not looking for something cookie-cutter, you’re in the right place. Originally built in 1941, this home carries the kind of charm that’s hard to replicate in new builds—wood floors, original trim, glass doorknobs, and even a cedar-lined hallway closet. But it’s also been updated where it counts, with a full remodel in 2016, central air conditioning, and the rare convenience of a first-floor half bath. Inside, the living room is oversized and features the classic fireplace. There’s also a formal dining room perfect for gathering, and a first-floor office that offers the flexibility of working from home. The kitchen features ceramic tile, granite countertops, and an induction range—combining modern functionality with a clean, classic look. But what really sets this property apart is the double lot—2 acres of land with endless potential. Keep it all and enjoy your own private playground, garden, or outdoor living space. Or, explore the option to sell off the second lot for some added value. The swingset can stay, and the shed has been cleverly divided into a front playhouse and rear yard tool storage. For the hobbyist or tinkerer, the garage and workshop space is a dream—with a full attic above offering tons of additional storage. The workshop itself is 24 feet by 35 feet offering plenty of place for your toys. And while the setting feels peaceful and rural, you’re not far from anything. Dottie’s Family Market is just 1.5 miles away for quick grocery runs, and The Hive Coffee House is nearby for your morning caffeine fix. In under 10 minutes, you’ll be on I-83 or Route 30 with access to all the shopping, dining, and amenities York has to offer. If you’re looking for character, space, and opportunity—schedule your showing today at 550 E. Canal Rd.
Single-familyProperty Type
1941Year Built
2 acresLot Size
$241Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Nathan Krotzer• RE/MAX Pinnacle
•717-569-2222 (broker)
•sales@rmxpinnacle.com (broker)
Bought with Philip Accardo• Keller Williams Keystone Realty
Charming 2 Sty Colonial "MOVE IN" ready situated on parklike setting! Level 1+acre lot w/ detached 2 car garage PLUS 34x24 heated workshop & a storage shed! New Kitchen w/ granite counters & stainless appliances, wood & ceramic tile flooring, freshly painted, Living room w/ cozy fireplace, built in niches, & covered side porch. All new windows fill the home with natural light & new electric system & roof make this a great buy! Don't miss this one!
Public Records
Sep 24, 2015
Sold
$51,500
$32/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 5, 2014
Sold
$200,000
$125/sq ft
BRIGHT MLS #1005141085
Feb 7, 2000
Sold
$140,000
$87/sq ft
Jan 2, 2000
Listing Removed
—
Dec 1, 1999
Listed
$149,900
$94/sq ft
STORYBOOK SETTING! 2 STY COLONIAL ON 2.294 ACRE LOT. FEATURING LR W/ FP, DR, DEN, 3 BR, 1.5 BA, CAC & MORE. 2 CAR GARAGE WITH HEATED WORKSHOP AND CAC. MUST SEE TO BELIEVE - CALL NOW. RES: WASHER, DRYER, ALL BENCHES & EQUIPMENT IN GARAGE AND WORKSHOP. |
Public Records
Jul 18, 1996
Sold
$150,000
$94/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,209 (+4.1%)
$38,000 + $102,260
$140,260
2025
$5,004 (+1.6%)
$38,000 + $102,260
$140,260
2024
$4,927
$38,000 + $102,260
$140,260
2023
$4,927 (+0.6%)
$38,000 + $102,260
$140,260
2022
$4,896 (+2.8%)
$38,000 + $102,260
$140,260
2021
$4,762
$38,000 + $102,260
$140,260
2020
$4,762 (+1.3%)
$38,000 + $102,260
$140,260
2019
$4,699 (+0.5%)
$38,000 + $102,260
$140,260
2018
$4,676
$38,000 + $102,260
$140,260
2017
$4,676 (+7.9%)
$38,000 + $102,260
$140,260
2014
$4,332
$38,000 + $102,260
$140,260
Tax history for 550 E Canal Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,209 (+4.1%)
$38,000 + $102,260
$140,260
2025
$5,004 (+1.6%)
$38,000 + $102,260
$140,260
2024
$4,927
$38,000 + $102,260
$140,260
2023
$4,927 (+0.6%)
$38,000 + $102,260
$140,260
2022
$4,896 (+2.8%)
$38,000 + $102,260
$140,260
2021
$4,762
$38,000 + $102,260
$140,260
2020
$4,762 (+1.3%)
$38,000 + $102,260
$140,260
2019
$4,699 (+0.5%)
$38,000 + $102,260
$140,260
2018
$4,676
$38,000 + $102,260
$140,260
2017
$4,676 (+7.9%)
$38,000 + $102,260
$140,260
2014
$4,332
$38,000 + $102,260
$140,260
*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
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1 Acre
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,602
Year built
1941
Style
Single Family Residential
County
York County
APN
23000LG00090000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 8, 2026.
R-2
Medium Density Residential Zone
The R-2 zone provides a gradual transition between the rural low density of the R-1 and the high density of the V district by accommodating medium density, suburban type single family residential development. Public sewer shall be utilized where available.