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174 River Drive

LANCASTER, PA 17603

4 beds
6 baths
5,909 sqft
~3 acre lot
$253 per sqft
1956 build

This home has been occupied for 2 generations. A true gathering place for holidays and events. The home was renovated and added onto in 1999. A spacious and open floor plan invites you to enjoy the peaceful and calm yard both inside and out. Entertain guests in the open living room, host holiday meals in the large inviting dining room with attached greenhouse and meditation garden. Relax in the fireside den with wetbar. A cozy office with built in bookshelves with a full bathroom lets one enjoy fantastic morning light while you check your emails. Full bathroom and changing area exits to the heated pool and living room backyard and patio. Walk through the artful gallery addition leading to the primary bedroom area. There is a large full bath, with double sinks, a large walk in shower which includes a bidet and urinal! Large walk-in his and her closet with custom built-ins. Off the entertaining area the kitchen and 3 car garage. Stairs from the Dining are lead to the large open Studio with a half bath and extensive storage closet. The second floor has three bedrooms and 2 full baths and a sitting area. This distinctively 3.3 acre property with mature plantings provide the pool with beautiful privacy and frame the sweeping views down to the creek.

Listing courtesy of BRIGHT / BHHS Fox & Roach Wayne-Devon

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jan 12, 2025 •

MLS# PALA2056398 —

The Building

Year Built:

1956
Year Built Source:

Assessor
Year Major Reno/Remodel:

1999
Roof:

Slate, Flat, Rubber
New Construction:

No
Construction Materials:

Stone
Structure Type:

Detached
Architectural Style:

Cape Cod, Colonial
Levels:

2
Main Entrance:

East
Window Features:

Bay/Bow, Screens, Skylights, Double Hung, Casement
Accessibility Features:

Roll-in Shower, 2+ Access Exits
Foundation Details:

Block
Basement:

Yes
Basement Type:

Unfinished
Building Winterized:

Yes
Total SqFt Source:

Assessor
Total Below Grade SqFt Source:

Assessor
Above Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Above Grade Finished SqFt:

5909
Above Grade Finished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Unfinished Area Units:

Square Feet
Below Grade Finished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt Source:

Assessor
Tax Total Finished SqFt:

5909

Interior

Interior Features:

Additional Stairway, Bar, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Studio, Walk-in Closet(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Wood Floors
Flooring Type:

Hardwood, Heated, Partially Carpeted
Fireplace:

Yes
Fireplaces:

1
Wall & Ceilings:

Dry Wall
Living Area SqFt Source:

Assessor

Room Dimensions

Total SqFt:

5909
Living Area SqFt:

5,909 Sqft

Financial & Terms

Sale Type:

Standard
Possession:

Negotiable

Location

Directions:

Heading west on Marietta Ave. turn left on to River Drive. House is on the right.
Cross Street:

Maruetta Avenue
Latitude:

40.04655477
Longitude:

-76.34194054
Location Type:

Creek/Stream

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Property Condition:

Very Good
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Lot Size Acres:

3.37
Lot Size Source:

Assessor
Lot Size Dimensions:

175x205x485x100x177,85x217x227x250.
Lot Dimensions Source:

Estimated
Lot SqFt:

146,797 Sqft
Zoning:

RESIDENTIAL
Road Frontage Length:

175
Road Surface Type:

Black Top
Road Responsibility:

Public
View:

Creek/Stream
Outdoor Living Structures:

Terrace, Porch(es), Patio(s), Deck(s), Balcony
Other Structures:

Above Grade, Below Grade
Water View:

Yes
Fencing:

Wrought Iron
Waterfront:

Yes
Water Oriented:

Yes
Water Access:

Yes
Distance To Water:

Feet
Distance To Body Of Water:

490
Water Body Name:

Little Conestoga Creek
Water Body Type:

Creek/Stream
Navigable Water:

No
Water Frontage In Feet:

360
Tidal Water:

No
Land Use Code:

130
Ground Rent Exists:

No
Riparian Rights:

No

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax ID Number:

340-47613-0-0000
Tax Year:

2024
Tax Annual Amount:

$29,400
Tax Assessed Value:

$1,004,800
Year Assessed:

2024
School Tax:

24556.0
County Tax:

2924.00
City/Town Tax:

1919.00
Total Taxes Payment Frequency:

Annually

Beds

Bedrooms:

4
Bedrooms Main Level:

1
Upper Level Bedrooms:

3
Upper Level 1 Bedrooms:

3

Baths

Total Baths:

6
Full Baths:

5
Half Baths:

1
Main Level Baths:

3.00
Main Level Full Baths:

3
Upper Level Full Baths:

2
Upper Level Half Baths:

1
Upper Level Total Baths:

3
Upper Level Total Baths:

3.00
Upper Level Full Baths:

2
Upper Level Half Baths:

1

The Listing

Virtual Tour

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type:

Central A/C
Central Air:

Yes
Cooling Fuel:

Electric
Heating:

Yes
Heating Type:

Radiant, Radiator, Forced Air, Central
Heating Fuel:

Natural Gas

Utilities

Utilities:

Cable TV, Natural Gas Available, Propane, Sewer Available
Sewer/Septic:

Public Sewer
Electric Service:

440 Volts, Circuit Breakers, Underground
Hot Water:

Natural Gas
Water Source:

Public
Internet Services:

Cable

Appliances

Appliances:

Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Microwave, Oven - Wall, Oven - Self Cleaning, Refrigerator, Stove, Stainless Steel Appliances
Laundry Type:

Basement

Schools

High School:

MCCASKEY CAMPUS
School District Name:

School District Of Lancaster
School District Source:

Listing Agent

The Community

Subdivision Name:

School Lane Hills
Senior Community:

No
Pool:

Yes - Personal
Pool Features:

Fenced, Concrete, In Ground, Saltwater
HOA:

No
Condo/Coop Association:

No

Parking

Total Garage and Parking Spaces:

3
Garage:

Yes
Garage Features:

Garage - Side Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access
Garage Spaces:

3.00
Type of Parking:

Attached Garage
Parking Features:

Circular Driveway, Asphalt Driveway
# of Attached Garage Spaces:

3

Extra Units

Vacation Rental:

No

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$1,499,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$8,026
Taxes	$2,450
Insurance	$412
Utilities	$443 See report
Total	$11,331/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
12/30/24 Dec 30, 2024	Price Changed	BRIGHT	$1,499,000	-11.8%
10/23/24 Oct 23, 2024	Price Changed	BRIGHT	$1,699,000	-2.9%
9/30/24 Sep 30, 2024	Listed / Active	BRIGHT	$1,750,000

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This house located in PA 17603 is currently for sale for $1,499,000. 174 River Drive is a 5,909 square foot house with 4 beds and 6 baths. This house is in the attendance area of Mccaskey Campus, James Buchanan Elementary School, and Wheatland Middle School.

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