Sold
Last Sold Price
$280,000
2 beds1,840 sqft

817 Rothsville Rd, Lititz, PA 17543

Single FamilyProperty Type
1.2 acresLot Size
1750Year Built
$152/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

The Compass Mill Complex: Mill, Log House, and cottage. This is your chance to OWN A PIECE OF HISTORY! The Compass Mill complex includes the 5,500+ square foot Mill, a 2 bedroom log cabin, and a two-room cottage, all on 1.2 acres along the Lititz Run Creek and Rothsville Road in Lititz. The original log Mill was built in 1756 by the Moravian Brethren, burned down in 1775, and was rebuilt by the Moravians in 1776 as you see it today. It is one of only 2 mills in Pennsylvania that had an interior wheel...The Compass Mill Complex: Mill, Log House, and cottage. This is your chance to OWN A PIECE OF HISTORY! The Compass Mill complex includes the 5,500+ square foot Mill, a 2 bedroom log cabin, and a two-room cottage, all on 1.2 acres along the Lititz Run Creek and Rothsville Road in Lititz. The original log Mill was built in 1756 by the Moravian Brethren, burned down in 1775, and was rebuilt by the Moravians in 1776 as you see it today. It is one of only 2 mills in Pennsylvania that had an interior wheel and is on the Pennsylvania registry of historic mills. The Mill, currently non-functional, is located in a Community Commercial zone and has many possible uses! Does your vision involve a bucolic location with 7 romantic fireplaces, stone, exposed beams, and a babbling creak? Call to discover more about this rare beauty and to schedule a unique showing. This is a must-see!
  • Listed by: Justine Dennis McPhee 717.690.4101 justine.dennismcphee@gmail.com • RE/MAX Patriots
  • Listed by: Gina M Meier 717.413.3488 gina@717team.com • RE/MAX Patriots
Listing closed: 12/30/2019 12:00 AM • Source: BRIGHT, MLS#: PALA101754
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$331,000

Avg days on market

14

Sale-to-list ratio

98.5%

Lititz, PA

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Location

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Property Information for 817 Rothsville Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $6,580 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Fee Simple
  • Tax ID Number: 600-08847-0-0000
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Condo Coop Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Style: Other
  • Levels/Stories: Other
  • Waterfront: No
  • Views: Creek/Stream, Pasture, Water
  • Garage: No
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE
  • Subdivision: NONE AVAILABLE (LANCASTER PA)
  • Cross Street: Pierson Rd
  • Municipality: WARWICK TWP
  • Central Air: No
  • Basement: No
  • Above Grade Finished SQFT: 920.00
  • Above Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Below Grade Finished SQFT: 920.00
  • Below Grade Fin SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Below Grade Unfinished SQFT: .00
  • Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Total Below Grade SQFT: 920.00
  • Total Below Grade SQFT Source: Estimated
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Major Rehab Needed

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1750
  • Lot Size: 1.20 AC / 52,272 SF

Location

Location
  • School District Name: WARWICK
  • School District County ID: 300200397376
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: LANCASTER
  • MLS Area: Warwick Twp (10560)

Waterfront / Water Access

Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: Yes
  • 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: 2018
  • Tax Assessed Value: $337,200
  • Year Assessed: 2018
  • County Tax: $982
  • City Town Tax: $78
  • Historic: Yes
  • Historic Designation ID: 029910
  • Zoning: CC-COMMUNITY COMMERCIAL
  • School Tax: $5,520
  • School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
  • TaxDataUpdatedYN: No

Lease Information

Lease Information
  • Concessions: Yes
  • Concessions Amount: $100

Rooms

Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
All Lower Levels
  • # Bathrooms All Lower Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels: 1
Lower Level 1
  • # Bathrooms Lower Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Lower Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Kitchen, Laundry
  • Stories: Lower 1, Main

Building Info

Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 1776
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,840.00

Lot / Land Information

Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Stream/Creek, Flood Plain
  • Parcel ID: 4146241

Parking

Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street

Interior Features

Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Combination Kitchen/Dining, Exposed Beams, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s)
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Balcony, Patio(s)
  • Pool: No Pool

Utilities

Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Wall Unit
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Water Source: Well
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service

Property History for 817 Rothsville Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 30, 2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #660220550

$280,000

+9.3% / yr

Dec 30, 2019

Closed

BRIGHT #PALA101754

$280,000
—
Jun 27, 2019

Pending

BRIGHT #PALA101754

—
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DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/30/2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #660220550

$280,000

+9.3% / yr

12/30/2019

Closed

BRIGHT #PALA101754

$280,000
06/27/2019

Pending

BRIGHT #PALA101754

—

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

Public Records for 817 Rothsville Road

Taxable Value

Land

$102,400

Additions

$234,800
Total$337,200

Tax Record

2025

$6,652 ($554 / month)

Home Facts

Baths

4

Total Finished SqFt

5,580 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

5,580 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

52,272 SqFt

Style

Light Industrial

Year Built

1750

Zoning

CC

County

LANCASTER

APN

600-08847-0-0000

Fireplace Type

Has Fireplace

Schools near 817 Rothsville Road

This home is within Warwick School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 7 to 9
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 6
Rating
School
Distance
John R Bonfield Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Warwick Middle School
Public7 to 9

Warwick Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Kissel Hill El School
PublicPK 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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Nearby home values

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This home: 817 Rothsville Road, Lititz, PA 17543
$280,000
2
1,840
52,272
$450,000
6
2
4,192
50,530
$225,000
4
2
2,020
13,068
$555,000
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48,352
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