523 Hamilton Road

Closed 6/30/20

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Last Sold Price

$870,000

6 beds6 baths4,922 sqft

523 Hamilton Rd, Lancaster, PA 17603

Single FamilyProperty Type

0.8 acresLot Size

1939Year Built

$177/sq ftPrice per sq ft

6 carsParking Spaces

Description

Classic School Lane Hills estate situated on mature 0.80-acre professionally landscaped and manicured lot with private swimming pool. Wow, homes like this rarely come on the market in this neighborhood. This gracious brick Colonial home features 6 bedrooms, 4 full and 2 half baths. Original moldings, and woodwork are found throughout this lovely home. The floor plan provides both formal entertaining spaces, and charming casual spaces to entertain family and friends. Picture yourself in this lovely...Classic School Lane Hills estate situated on mature 0.80-acre professionally landscaped and manicured lot with private swimming pool. Wow, homes like this rarely come on the market in this neighborhood. This gracious brick Colonial home features 6 bedrooms, 4 full and 2 half baths. Original moldings, and woodwork are found throughout this lovely home. The floor plan provides both formal entertaining spaces, and charming casual spaces to entertain family and friends. Picture yourself in this lovely gourmet kitchen with spacious center island overlooking the beautiful rear yard as you enjoy your morning coffee. The ceramic tile floor features radiant heat. On a cold winter day, enjoy the warmth of either of the living room fireplace or the 1st floor family room fireplace. The rear sunroom is an idyllic spot to relax and take in the gorgeous views. The master bedroom suite features a private bath with jetted tub, separate shower, double sinks, and a custom-built walk-in closet. The remaining bedrooms are spacious and filled with natural light. The detached 2+car garage features an unfinished second floor ideal for a future studio or guest quarters. Located within a short walk to LCDS, F&M, and NSOl you will love it central location to the many great restaurants and shops. Virtual Tour: https://tours.360tourdesigns.com/public/vtour/display/1505329? a=1#!/ a=1#!

Listed by: Gilbert B Lyons Jr 717.295.9995 gil@gillyons.com • RE/MAX Pinnacle

Listing closed: 06/30/2020 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PALA161360

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Property Information for 523 Hamilton Road

Property Details

Taxes: $13,713 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
County: Lancaster County
Tax ID Number: 340-96607-0-0000
Ownership: Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association: No
HOA: No
Structure Type: Detached
Style: Colonial, Traditional
Levels/Stories: 2.5
Waterfront: No
Garage: Yes
Subdivision: SCHOOL LANE HILLS
Subdivision: SCHOOL LANE HILLS (LANCASTER PA)
Cross Street: Homestead
Municipality: LANCASTER TWP
Total Parking Spaces: 6
Central Air: Yes
Basement: Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT: 4,522.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Above Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
Above Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Estimated
Below Grade Finished SQFT: 400.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: 760.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Estimated
Total Below Grade SQFT: 1,160.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Estimated
New Construction: No
Property Condition: Very Good, Excellent, Good

Building Information

Year Built: 1939
Lot Size: 0.80 AC / 34,848 SF

Location

Transportation: Bus Stop less than 1 mile, Commuter Rail Station less than 1 mile
School District Name: SCHOOL DISTRICT OF LANCASTER

School District County ID: 300200397286
SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
Elementary School: BUCHANAN (LANCASTER PA)
ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
Middle Or Junior School: WHEATLAND (LANCASTER PA)
MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
High School: MCCASKEY CAMPUS (LANCASTER PA)
HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
County: LANCASTER
MLS Area: Lancaster Twp (10534)

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

Senior Community: No

Taxes and Assessment

Tax Year: 2019
Tax Assessed Value: $533,700

Year Assessed: 2020
County Tax: $1,554
Improvement Assessed Value: $407,400
City Town Tax: $486
Land Assessed Value: $126,300
Clean Green Assessed: No
Land Use Code: 113
Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Zoning Dscrp: Residential
School Tax: $11,674
School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes

Lease Information

Concessions: No

Rooms

Main

# Bathrooms Count Main Level: 2
# Bathrooms Half Main Level: 2

All Upper Levels

# Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 6
# Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4

# Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 4

Upper Level 1

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 5
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 3

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 3

Upper Level 2

# Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
# Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1

# Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1

Rooms

Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Game Room, Family Room, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Office, Bedroom 6, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
Stories: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2

Building Info

Year Major Reno Remodel: 1977
Total Finished SQFT: 4,922.00

Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Tax Total Finished SQFT: 4,922.00
Total SQFT: 5,682.00
Total SQFT Source: Estimated
Main Entrance Orientation: West
Construction Materials: Brick, Cement Siding
Roof: Slate
Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media02.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/3040/7032/4232/304070324232_512_384_WM_zThnLKIh1BLJbVgp.jpg
Wall and Ceiling Types: Plaster Walls
Flooring Type: Hardwood, Heated, Carpet, Tile/Brick, Wood
Basement Type: Partial, Drainage System, Drain, Shelving, Water Proofing System
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bathrooms Half-Main Level-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-5, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-2, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 2-1
# Bathrooms Full: 4
# Bathrooms Half: 2

Lot / Land Information

Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Features: Interior, Landscaping, Level, Premium, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)

Road Responsibility: Boro/Township
Parcel ID: 4077982
Additional Parcels: No
Ground Rent Exists: No

Parking

Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Off Street, On Street
Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2

Total Garage Spaces: 2
Off Street - # of Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
Garage Features: Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Oversized

Interior Features

Interior Features: Attic, Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Carpet, Chair Railings, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Primary Bath(s), Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Stall Shower, Tub Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Water Treat System, Wet/Dry Bar, WhirlPool/HotTub, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
Fireplace: Yes

Fireplaces Count: 3
Fireplace Features: Wood
Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven - Double, Oven - Wall, Oven/Range - Electric, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
Accessibility Features: None
Security Features: Fire Detection System, Monitored, Motion Detectors, Security System, Smoke Detector
Window Features: Casement, Double Hung, Insulated, Storm, Wood Frame
Laundry Type: Main Floor
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://tours.360tourdesigns.com/public/vtour/display/1505329?a=1#!/

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Play Area
Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es), Terrace

Pool: Yes - Personal
Personal Pool Features: Fenced, In Ground, Other
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade

Utilities

Utilities: Cable TV, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone, Water Available, Sewer Available
Heating: Yes

Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Hot Water, Radiator
Heating Fuel: Oil
Hot Water: Natural Gas
Water Source: Public
Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service, Circuit Breakers

Confidential Data

Listing Office

List Agent AOR: Lancaster County Association of REALTORS

Property History for 523 Hamilton Road

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Jun 30, 2020	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #674883270	$870,000	—
Jun 30, 2020	Closed BRIGHT #PALA161360	$870,000	—
May 28, 2020	Pending BRIGHT #PALA161360		—
Mar 19, 2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PALA161360	$915,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
06/30/2020	Closed (Public Record) Public Record #674883270	$870,000
06/30/2020	Closed BRIGHT #PALA161360	$870,000
05/28/2020	Pending BRIGHT #PALA161360	—
03/19/2020	Listed (Active) BRIGHT #PALA161360	$915,000

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

Public Records for 523 Hamilton Road

Taxable ValueLand$126,300Additions$407,400Total$533,700

Tax Record2026$16,325 ($1,360 / month)

Home Facts

Beds6Baths5Total Finished SqFt4,922 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,522 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt400 SqFtStories3Lot Size34,848 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1939ZoningR-1CountyLANCASTERAPN340-96607-0-0000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 523 Hamilton Road

This home is within Lancaster School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
4/10	Smith-Wade-El Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	1.0 mi
4/10	Wheatland Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 8	1.1 mi
5/10	McCaskey Campus	Public - Serves this home	9 to 12	2.1 mi
2/10	Phoenix Academy	Public - Nearby school	6 to 12	2.0 mi
NR	Lancaster Country Day School	Private - Nearby school	K to 5	0.3 mi
NR	New School of Lancaster	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.7 mi
NR	Sacred Heart School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.8 mi


Rating	School	Distance
4/10	Smith-Wade-El Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	1.0 mi
4/10	Wheatland Middle School Public6 to 8 Serves this home	1.1 mi
5/10	McCaskey Campus Public9 to 12 Serves this home	2.1 mi
2/10	Phoenix Academy Public6 to 12 Nearby school	2.0 mi
NR	Lancaster Country Day School PrivateK to 5 Nearby school	0.3 mi
NR	New School of Lancaster PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.7 mi
NR	Sacred Heart School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.8 mi

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: 523 Hamilton Road, Lancaster, PA 17603	$870,000	6	6	4,922	34,848
525 Hamilton Road, Lancaster, PA 17603	$299,900	4	3	2,786	–
519 Hamilton Road, Lancaster, PA 17603	$350,000	4	4	2,511	32,670
533 Hamilton Road, Lancaster, PA 17603	$62,000	2	1	1,020	–
542 Hamilton Road, Lancaster, PA 17603	$55,000	2	1	840	1,306
550 Hamilton Road, Lancaster, PA 17603	$529,500	4	3	2,627	16,117
530 Hamilton Road, Lancaster, PA 17603	$169,900	4	4	3,457	17,860
517 Hamilton Road, Lancaster, PA 17603	$630,000	3	3	3,460	17,860
1300 Valley Road, Lancaster, PA 17603	$489,900	5	5	3,000	30,491
510 North School Lane, Lancaster, PA 17603	$280,000	4	4	2,877	31,798
1301 Homestead Lane, Lancaster, PA 17603	–	4	4	4,508	22,651
512 North School Lane, Lancaster, PA 17603	$337,325	3	4	2,225	23,087
514 North School Lane, Lancaster, PA 17603	$290,000	4	3	2,510	20,037
515 Hamilton Road, Lancaster, PA 17603	–	4	3	2,790	23,087
1212 Valley Road, Lancaster, PA 17603	$248,000	5	4	3,000	–
1304 Valley Road, Lancaster, PA 17603	$789,900	4	4	3,632	22,651

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