Last Sold Price
3 beds2,139 sqft$236/sqft
285 California Rd, Morgantown, PA 19543

Description

This property is being offered for sale at auction on Saturday, April 25, 2020 starting at 11:00 AM. List price is the opening bid only and is not indicative of the final sale price. TERMS: 10% down day of sale; settlement within 45 days of sale, balance due at settlement. Beautiful manicured property containing 2.37 mostly wooded acres w/approximately 1 acre fenced pasture, pond and stream. Wood & stone 3 BR house w/2,139 sq. ft. plus finished lower level, and outbuildings. HOUSE: First Floor: Kitchen/Living...This property is being offered for sale at auction on Saturday, April 25, 2020 starting at 11:00 AM. List price is the opening bid only and is not indicative of the final sale price. TERMS: 10% down day of sale; settlement within 45 days of sale, balance due at settlement. Beautiful manicured property containing 2.37 mostly wooded acres w/approximately 1 acre fenced pasture, pond and stream. Wood & stone 3 BR house w/2,139 sq. ft. plus finished lower level, and outbuildings. HOUSE: First Floor: Kitchen/Living Room w/hardwood floors, walk-in gas fireplace, Corian & Dolomite counter tops, tile back splash, island w/raised bar seating area, convection oven microwave, induction cook-top, stainless steel refrigerator, dishwasher, wall oven and pantry; Sun room/Dining Room w/heated tile floor, raised tray ceiling w/fan, windows on 3 walls; Master Bedroom w/hardwood floors & 2 walk-in closets; Master Bath w/cathedral ceiling, heated floor, garden tub, double bowl vanity, linen closet & door to patio; Half Bath; Laundry Room w/walk-in closet & door to patio. 2nd Floor: 2 Bedrooms w/carpet & walk-in closets; nursery w/walk-in closet; and Full Bath w/linen storage. Lower Level: Family Room w/carpet & tile, wood burning stove and door to patio; gym w/rubber interlocking floor tiles; and storage room. The home has an attached 2 car garage w/electric openers & pull down attic stairs; upper & lower covered porches, 6 x34 ; stamped concrete patio w/pergola w/sunshades, 18 x18 ; central vacuum; new 50 year roof installed in 2011; generator hook-up; heat pump w/central air, oil hot water baseboard heat , wood stove, radiant floor heat, 5 heat zones; on site well & septic. OUTBUILDINGS: Barn w/electric and wood storage lean to, 19 x30 , several small sheds. LAND: Professional manicured landscaping, paved drive & parking areas, pond w/gazebo; stream; garden area w/potting shed; and swing set. This gorgeous property has been well maintained and is turn key, ready for your family to enjoy!
LISTING CLOSED: 04/25/2020 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Nicholas Ryan Eberly • Horning Farm Agency
    P: (717) 314-9428 nickreberlyrealtor@gmail.com

Property Details for 285 California Road

Status
MLS #
PALA159592
Days on Market
55
Taxes
$5,933 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1993
Lot Size
2.37 AC / 103,237 SF
Tax ID Number
050-03541-0-0000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Cape Cod
Levels/Stories
2.5
Waterfront
No
Garage
Yes
Subdivision
NONE AVAILABLE
Subdivision
NONE AVAILABLE (LANCASTER PA)
Municipality
CAERNARVON TWP
Total Parking Spaces
2
Central Air
Yes
Basement
Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT
2,139.00
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
Very Good

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Median sold price

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Avg days on market

55

Sale-to-list ratio

105.7%

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Horning Farm Agency

Sold By Horning Farm Agency

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Building Information for 285 California Road

Stories-Year Built1993Building Size-Lot Size2.37 AC / 103,237 SF

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Property Information for 285 California Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: EASTERN LANCASTER COUNTY
  • School District County ID: 300200397372
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: LANCASTER
  • MLS Area: Caernarvon Twp (10505)
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
  • Property Manager Y/N: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Tax Assessed Value: $382,900
  • Year Assessed: 2020
  • County Tax: $1,115
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $289,900
  • City Town Tax: $4
  • Land Assessed Value: $93,000
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 120
  • Zoning: OPEN SPACE CONSERVATION
  • School Tax: $4,813
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Concessions: No
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # 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
Rooms
  • Room List: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Storage Room, Bathroom 1, Primary Bathroom
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,139.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Parcel ID: 3980272
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Accessibility Features: None
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Spa: No
  • Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Electric Available, Water Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Heat Pump(s), Hot Water, Wood Burn Stove
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Oil
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: On Site Septic
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Reading-Berks Association of REALTORS

Property History for 285 California Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 22, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #673730337

$505,000
Apr 25, 2020

Closed

BRIGHT #PALA159592

$505,000
Apr 25, 2020

Pending

BRIGHT #PALA159592

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/22/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #673730337

$505,000
04/25/2020

Closed

BRIGHT #PALA159592

$505,000
04/25/2020

Pending

BRIGHT #PALA159592

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

Public Records for 285 California Road

Taxable ValueLand$93,000Additions$289,900Total$382,900
Tax Record2026$6,583 ($549 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt3,177 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,187 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt990 SqFtStories2Lot Size102,802 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1993ZoningOS/CCountyLANCASTERAPN050-03541-0-0000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 285 California Road

This home is within Eastern Lancaster County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 6
Rating
School
Distance
New Holland Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Garden Spot Middle School
Public7 to 8

Garden Spot Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Blue Ball El School
PublicK 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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AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 285 California Road, Morgantown, PA 19543
$505,000
3
2,139
103,237
$300,000
2
1
2,022
139,392
$190,000
2
2
1,752
87,120
$401,500
4
2,136
38,333
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1,584
65,340
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98,010

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