20 S 5th St

Columbia, PA 17512

$189,900
Price
3
Beds
1,400 Sq. Ft.
$136 / Sq. Ft.
1,400
Sq. Ft.
$136
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to this ADORABLE 1400 Sq. Ft. Townhome in the heart of Downtown Columbia. When you enter you will notice the Sprawling open 1st floor. Offering an Abundance of Natural Light. The large well lit Living Room area offers plenty of space for entertaining. Just beyond is an equally large Dining Room, offering even more space for a large family gathering. The updated Galley Kitchen offers stunning Granite countertops & a 6 Burner Gas Stove. Past the Kitchen is your Stackable Washer & Dryer. Along...Welcome to this ADORABLE 1400 Sq. Ft. Townhome in the heart of Downtown Columbia. When you enter you will notice the Sprawling open 1st floor. Offering an Abundance of Natural Light. The large well lit Living Room area offers plenty of space for entertaining. Just beyond is an equally large Dining Room, offering even more space for a large family gathering. The updated Galley Kitchen offers stunning Granite countertops & a 6 Burner Gas Stove. Past the Kitchen is your Stackable Washer & Dryer. Along with a half bath. On the 2nd floor there is a spacious Primary Bedroom, along with a room that would be perfect for a Nursery/Office/Gaming/Craft Room. On the 3rd floor you have a very large Private Bedroom. Great for seclusion. Outside there is a PARKING PAD! If you live in any Urban environment, you know how important Parking is! The location is excellent! You are on a dead end street. Just a few blocks away from Rt 30. And minutes away from all major routes. Walking distance to Columbia River Park and access to the Northwest River Trail. And just a short distance to Chickies Rock Park, Columbia Market House, several antique stores, and an abundance of restaurants. This home is move-in ready and waiting for you to add your personal touch.
  1. Listed by Dana Guyer • RE/MAX Evolved
    P: (717)-517-4397 danaguyerrealtor@gmail.com

Property Details for 20 South 5th Street

Tax ID Number
110-74644-0-0000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
End of Row/Townhouse
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
2.5
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 01/12/2026 01:15 PM

Property Details for 20 South 5th Street

StatusActive
MLS #PALA2081658
Days on Market3
Taxes$3,328 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1900
Lot Size0.02 AC / 871 SF
CountyLancaster County

Location

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Building Information for 20 South 5th Street

Stories-Residences-Year Built1900Lot Size0.02 AC / 871 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,203 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$926

Property Taxes

$277

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 20 South 5th Street

Location
Location
  • Transportation: Bus Stop less than 1 mile
  • School District Name: COLUMBIA BOROUGH
  • School District County ID: 300200397373
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: LANCASTER
  • MLS Area: Columbia Boro (10511)
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: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $86,300
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $72,100
  • Land Assessed Value: $14,200
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 113
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # 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: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Bathroom 2
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,400.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 3995533
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street, Other, Off Street, Driveway
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Stone Driveway
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Combination Dining/Living, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Galley, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops
  • Fireplace: No
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer - Electric, Dryer - Front Loading, ENERGY STAR Clothes Washer, Exhaust Fan, Oven - Single, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Six Burner Stove, Washer, Washer - Front Loading, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Other, Street Lights
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV Available, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Lancaster County Association of REALTORS

Property History for 20 South 5th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 11, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PALA2081658

$189,900—
Jun 22, 2018

Closed

BRIGHT #1000483606

$130,000—
Jun 15, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #625456721

$130,000

+8118.0% / yr

Jun 7, 2018

Pending

BRIGHT #1000483606

—
May 3, 2018

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1000483606

$149,900—
Dec 29, 2017

Closed

BRIGHT #1000001480

$16,500—
Dec 26, 2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #613908328

$16,500—
Dec 11, 2017

Pending

BRIGHT #1000001480

—
Oct 20, 2017

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1000001480

$26,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/11/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PALA2081658

$189,900
06/22/2018

Closed

BRIGHT #1000483606

$130,000
06/15/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #625456721

$130,000

+8118.0% / yr

06/07/2018

Pending

BRIGHT #1000483606

—
05/03/2018

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1000483606

$149,900
12/29/2017

Closed

BRIGHT #1000001480

$16,500
12/26/2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #613908328

$16,500
12/11/2017

Pending

BRIGHT #1000001480

—
10/20/2017

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1000001480

$26,500

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Public Records for 20 South 5th Street

Taxable ValueLand$14,200Additions$72,100Total$86,300
Tax Record2025$3,398 ($283 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,280 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,280 SqFtStories3Lot Size871 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1900ZoningHDRCountyLANCASTERAPN110-74644-0-0000

Schools near 20 South 5th Street

This home is within Columbia Borough School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Columbia Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
Columbia Junior-Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
Park El School
Public - K to 4
COLUMBIA MS TAYLOR CAMPUS
Public - 5 to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Columbia Middle School
Public5 to 8

Columbia Junior-Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Park El School
PublicK to 4

COLUMBIA MS TAYLOR CAMPUS
Public5 to 6

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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More information about 20 South 5th Street, Columbia, PA 17512

20 South 5th Street is a townhouse for sale in Columbia, PA 17512. This property was listed for sale on January 11, 2026 by RE/MAX Evolved, it's currently listed at $189,900. It has been on the market for a total of 3 days and was last sold on June 22, 2018. This listing's school district is Columbia Borough School District. Nearby schools include Columbia Middle School, Columbia Junior-Senior High School and Park El School. 20 South 5th Street is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,400 sqft townhouse built in 1900.

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