222 N 3rd St

1,316 Sq. Ft.
$122 / Sq. Ft.
1,316
Sq. Ft.
$122
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This charming Colonial twin home in Columbia Borough, built in 1895, offers a solid investment opportunity with 1,316 sq. ft. of potential. Featuring five spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom. The unfinished basement provides ample storage or potential for additional living space. Fenced yard is ideal for pets. High efficient gas forced air heat, keeps heating cost manageable. Great property for someone looking to add value over time or an investor looking to add to their portfolio.This charming Colonial twin home in Columbia Borough, built in 1895, offers a solid investment opportunity with 1,316 sq. ft. of potential. Featuring five spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom. The unfinished basement provides ample storage or potential for additional living space. Fenced yard is ideal for pets. High efficient gas forced air heat, keeps heating cost manageable. Great property for someone looking to add value over time or an investor looking to add to their portfolio.
  1. Listed by Kerry Martin • Iron Valley Real Estate of Lancaster
    P: (717)-826-2778 solutionsbykerry@gmail.com

Property Details for 222 North 3rd Street

Tax ID Number
1109673500000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Twin/Semi-Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
2.5
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 02/18/2026 02:32 PM

Property Details for 222 North 3rd Street

StatusClosed
MLS #PALA2081262
Days on Market35
Taxes$2,796 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1895
Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,614 SF
CountyLancaster County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Iron Valley Real Estate of Lancaster

Sold By Howard Hanna Real Estate Services - Lancaster

Add your commute

Building Information for 222 North 3rd Street

Stories-Residences-Year Built1895Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,614 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,013 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$780

Property Taxes

$233

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 222 North 3rd Street

Location
Location
  • School District Name: COLUMBIA BOROUGH
  • School District County ID: 300200397373
  • Elementary School: PARK (LANCASTER PA)
  • Middle Or Junior School: COLUMBIA - TAYLOR CAMPUS (LANCASTER PA)
  • High School: COLUMBIA JUNIOR-SENIOR - HILL CAMPUS (LANCASTER PA)
  • 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: $72,500
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $211
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $49,300
  • Land Assessed Value: $23,200
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Zoning Dscrp: Residential
  • School Tax: $1,860
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 0
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 5
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,316.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 20 x 128 x 20 x 128
  • Road Responsibility: Public
  • Road Frontage Length: 20.00
  • Parcel ID: 3996406
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: On Street
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Dining Area, Formal/Separate Dining Room
  • Fireplace: No
  • Appliances: Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Laundry Type: Basement, Hookup
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: None
  • Cooling Fuel: None
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Lancaster County Association of REALTORS

Property History for 222 North 3rd Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 18, 2026

Closed

BRIGHT #PALA2081262

$160,000
Feb 4, 2026

Pending

BRIGHT #PALA2081262

Jan 30, 2026

Price Change

BRIGHT #PALA2081262

$168,000
Jan 18, 2026

Price Change

BRIGHT #PALA2081262

$179,900
Jan 1, 2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PALA2081262

$189,900
Oct 2, 2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #558209933

$48,000

-2.5% / yr

Oct 2, 2015

Closed

BRIGHT #1003141437

$48,000
Aug 18, 2015

Pending

BRIGHT #1003141437

Aug 4, 2015

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1003141437

$49,900
Nov 2, 2009

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #277874775

$55,900
Nov 2, 2009

Closed

BRIGHT #1005752583

$55,900
Oct 14, 2009

Pending

BRIGHT #1005752583

May 29, 2009

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1004728781

$68,900
May 29, 2009

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1005752583

$66,900
Oct 1, 2008

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1004728781

$79,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/18/2026

Closed

BRIGHT #PALA2081262

$160,000
02/04/2026

Pending

BRIGHT #PALA2081262

01/30/2026

Price Change

BRIGHT #PALA2081262

$168,000
01/18/2026

Price Change

BRIGHT #PALA2081262

$179,900
01/01/2026

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PALA2081262

$189,900
10/02/2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #558209933

$48,000

-2.5% / yr

10/02/2015

Closed

BRIGHT #1003141437

$48,000
08/18/2015

Pending

BRIGHT #1003141437

08/04/2015

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1003141437

$49,900
11/02/2009

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #277874775

$55,900
11/02/2009

Closed

BRIGHT #1005752583

$55,900
10/14/2009

Pending

BRIGHT #1005752583

05/29/2009

Withdrawn

BRIGHT #1004728781

$68,900
05/29/2009

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1005752583

$66,900
10/01/2008

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1004728781

$79,900

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 222 North 3rd Street

Taxable ValueLand$23,200Additions$49,300Total$72,500
Tax Record2025$2,854 ($238 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,316 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,316 SqFtStories3Lot Size2,614 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1895ZoningHDRCountyLANCASTERAPN110-96735-0-0000

Schools near 222 North 3rd Street

This home is within Columbia Borough School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 4
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.

Similar Homes

Similar Sold Homes

No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified, and Compass, Inc., its subsidiaries, affiliates and their agents and associated third parties expressly disclaims any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. Offers of compensation are subject to change at the discretion of the seller. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity.

Listing Courtesy of Iron Valley Real Estate of Lancaster

Based on information from one of the following Multiple Listing Services: BRIGHT, Greater LeHigh Valley Regional MLS, Greator Scranton Board of REALTORS® and Pocono Mountains Association of REALTORS®. Information being provided is for the visitor’s personal, noncommercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties visitor may be interested in purchasing. The data contained herein is copyrighted by BRIGHT, Greater LeHigh Valley Regional MLS, Greator Scranton Board of REALTORS® and Pocono Mountains Association of REALTORS® is protected by all applicable copyright laws. Any dissemination of this information is in violation of copyright laws and is strictly prohibited. Property information referenced on this web site comes from the Internet Data Exchange (IDX) program of the MLS. This web site may reference real estate listing(s) held by a brokerage firm other than the broker and/or agent who owns this web site. For the avoidance of doubt, the accuracy of all information, regardless of source, is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be personally verified through personal inspection by and/or with the appropriate professionals.