1656 Book Road
Closed 9/5/25
Closed 9/5/25
Description
Charming Family Home Backing to the Lampeter-Strasburg School Campus! Welcome to your dream home nestled in a prime location that offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience! This beautifully updated house is situated right behind the esteemed Lampeter-Strasburg School campus, making it an ideal choice for families seeking easy access to quality education and community activities. Walk to the school campus and enjoy the fields, the track, playgrounds, school productions, and more....Charming Family Home Backing to the Lampeter-Strasburg School Campus! Welcome to your dream home nestled in a prime location that offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience! This beautifully updated house is situated right behind the esteemed Lampeter-Strasburg School campus, making it an ideal choice for families seeking easy access to quality education and community activities. Walk to the school campus and enjoy the fields, the track, playgrounds, school productions, and more. Easy commutes for the kids when school is in session, saving you time and money! Step inside to an inviting and spacious living room, and gather around the stunning stone wood-burning fireplace, perfect for casual get-togethers, socializing, relaxing, or watching the big game. This warm and inviting space is the ideal backdrop for creating lasting memories with loved ones. The heart of the home is the updated kitchen, complete with newer cabinetry and stylish luxury vinyl plank flooring. Whether you’re a culinary enthusiast or simply love hosting gatherings, this well-designed space is perfect for whipping up delicious meals while staying connected with family and friends in the adjacent large living room. Need room for guests, a home office, or a playroom? The 4th Bedroom/Bonus room with a loft (on the first floor )offers endless possibilities! This flexible space can adapt to your family's needs, ensuring everyone has their own cozy nook. The second floor of the home home includes 3 generously-sized bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, all adorned with brand new luxury vinyl plank flooring that combines elegance and durability. The master suite boasts a newer double vanity with an exquisite Carrara natural marble countertop. The home is also equipped with cool central air, a first floor laundry room, and a convenient half bath. Step out the back door and be greeted by the sunlit screened-in patio—a perfect spot for morning coffees or evening gatherings while enjoying the gentle breeze. This inviting space seamlessly connects to an outdoor patio where family barbecues and starlit conversations come alive. This delightful home is a gardener’s paradise and entertainer's dream. The lush backyard oasis truly embodies tranquility with its curated gardens. Flourishing flowers and vibrant greenery provide endless inspiration for gardening enthusiasts. A quaint garden shed not only houses all your gardening tools but also adds charm to this beautifully landscaped retreat. Spend time around the cozy fire pit, roasting marshmallows with friends. Don’t miss your chance to own this exceptional property that combines functionality, convenience, and charm. Schedule your private tour today and experience the warmth and joy this home has to offer!
LISTING CLOSED: 09/05/2025 12:00 AM
- Listed by Lee F. Wolff • Heroes Real EstateP: (717) 394-7283 lee@heroesrealestate.com
Property Details for 1656 Book Road
Status
MLS #
PALA2073704
Days on Market
3
Taxes
$4,893 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1977
Lot Size
0.48 AC / 20,909 SF
County
Tax ID Number
320-31535-0-0000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
Views
Other
Garage
Yes
Subdivision
NONE AVAILABLE
Subdivision
NONE AVAILABLE (LANCASTER PA)
Municipality
WEST LAMPETER TWP
Total Parking Spaces
6
Central Air
Yes
Basement
No
Above Grade Finished SQFT
2,270.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Finished SQFT
.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT
.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source
Assessor
Total Below Grade SQFT
.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source
Assessor
New Construction
No
Property Condition
Excellent, Very Good
Location
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Building Information for 1656 Book Road
Stories2Year Built1977Building Size-Lot Size0.48 AC / 20,909 SF
Payment Calculator
$2,644 per month
30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest
Principal and Interest
$2,236
Property Taxes
$408
HOA Dues
$0
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1Property Information for 1656 Book Road
Location
Location
- School District Name: LAMPETER-STRASBURG
- School District County ID: 300200397380
- SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
- Elementary School: LAMPETER (LANCASTER PA)
- ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
- Middle Or Junior School: LAMPETR-STRSBRG (LANCASTER PA)
- MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
- High School: LAMPETER-STRASBURG (LANCASTER PA)
- HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
- County: LANCASTER
- MLS Area: West Lampeter Twp (10532)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
- Water View: No
- Water Access: No
- Water Oriented: No
- Navigable Water: No
- Tidal Water: No
- Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
- Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
- Tax Year: 2024
- Tax Assessed Value: $220,200
- Year Assessed: 2025
- County Tax: $641
- Improvement Assessed Value: $157,200
- City Town Tax: $297
- Land Assessed Value: $63,000
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Land Use Code: 113
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- School Tax: $3,955
- School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
- # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 3
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 2
- # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
Upper Level 1
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 2
- # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Rooms
- Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Laundry, Loft, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
- Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
- Room Type: Primary Bedroom
- Room Length: 16.0
- Room Width: 14.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Attached Bathroom, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
Room 2
- Room Type: Primary Bathroom
- Room Length: 9.0
- Room Width: 8.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Bathroom - Stall Shower, Built-Ins, Countertop(s) - Solid Surface, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
Room 3
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Length: 13.0
- Room Width: 12.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
Room 4
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Room Length: 13.0
- Room Width: 10.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
Room 5
- Room Type: Full Bath
- Room Length: 8.0
- Room Width: 6.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Bathroom - Tub Shower
Room 6
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Length: 13.0
- Room Width: 13.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Countertop(s) - Solid Surface, Dining Area, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank, Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Kitchen - Eat-in
Room 7
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Length: 13.0
- Room Width: 11.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Rail, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Tile
Room 8
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Length: 25.0
- Room Width: 17.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace - Wood Burning, Built-Ins, Flooring - Carpet
Room 9
- Room Type: Half Bath
- Room Length: 9.0
- Room Width: 9.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
Room 10
- Room Type: Bedroom 4
- Room Length: 15.0
- Room Width: 15.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
Room 11
- Room Type: Loft
- Room Length: 14.0
- Room Width: 11.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - Carpet
Room 12
- Room Type: Laundry
- Room Length: 9.0
- Room Width: 9.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Built-Ins, Flooring - Luxury Vinyl Plank
Building Info
Building Info
- Building Level Count: 2
- Total Finished SQFT: 2,270.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
- Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,270.00
- Total SQFT: 2,270.00
- Total SQFT Source: Assessor
- Construction Materials: Frame, Stick Built
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Wall and Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2
- # Bathrooms Full: 2
- # Bathrooms Half: 1
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
- Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
- Road Surface Type: Black Top
- Road Responsibility: Boro/Township
- Location Type: Suburban
- Parcel ID: 4052685
Parking
Parking
- Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway, Off Street
- Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 1
- Driveway - # of Spaces: 5
- Total Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Paved Driveway
- Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Built In, Additional Storage Area
Interior Features
Interior Features
- Interior Features: Attic, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Other
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplaces Count: 1
- Fireplace Features: Stone, Wood
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Energy Efficient Appliances, Oven - Double, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Heater, Washer, Dryer
- Accessibility Features: None
- Security Features: Smoke Detector
- Door Features: Insulated
- Window Features: Double Pane, Insulated, Replacement, Vinyl Clad, Wood Frame
- Laundry Type: Hookup, Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Gutter System, Outbuilding(s), Other
- Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Brick, Screened
- Pool: No Pool
- Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
- Utilities: Cable TV, Other
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Baseboard - Electric
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Hot Water: Electric
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
- Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
- Internet Services: Cable, Other
Confidential Data
Listing Office
- List Agent AOR: Lancaster County Association of REALTORS
- List Agent URL: www.HeroesRealEstate.com
Property History for 1656 Book Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2025 | Closed BRIGHT #PALA2073704 | $440,000 | — |
| Aug 27, 2025 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1912035203 | $440,000 | — |
| Jul 27, 2025 | Pending BRIGHT #PALA2073704 | — | |
| Jul 25, 2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PALA2073704 | $425,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 09/05/2025 | Closed BRIGHT #PALA2073704 | $440,000 |
| 08/27/2025 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1912035203 | $440,000 |
| 07/27/2025 | Pending BRIGHT #PALA2073704 | — |
| 07/25/2025 | Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PALA2073704 | $425,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 1656 Book Road
Taxable ValueLand$63,000Additions$157,200Total$220,200
Tax Record2026$5,191 ($433 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,270 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,270 SqFtStories2Lot Size20,909 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1977ZoningRVCountyLANCASTERAPN320-31535-0-0000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 1656 Book Road
This home is within Lampeter-Strasburg School District.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | 1 to 2 | |||
| Public - | 3 to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lampeter El School Public1 to 2 | ||
Hans Herr El School Public3 to 5 | ||
Martin Meylin Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Lampeter-Strasburg Senior High School Public9 to 12 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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Nearby home values
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 1656 Book Road, Lancaster, PA 17602 | $440,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,270 | 20,909 |
$182,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,989 | – | |
$387,500 | 4 | 2 | 1,878 | 12,197 | |
$300,000 | 4 | 3 | 3,193 | 17,859 | |
– | 4 | 3 | 2,313 | 18,731 | |
– | 2 | 2 | 2,097 | 17,860 | |
– | 3 | 3 | 1,528 | 43,560 | |
– | 3 | 2 | 1,558 | 17,860 | |
$316,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,244 | 29,185 | |
$288,900 | 4 | 2 | 1,690 | 56,628 | |
$87,500 | – | – | – | 29,185 | |
$375,000 | – | – | 2,400 | 10,019 | |
– | 3 | 3 | 2,008 | 29,185 | |
– | 3 | 2 | 1,730 | 44,431 | |
$250,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,656 | 27,878 | |
– | 3 | 2 | 1,620 | 19,602 |
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