1070 WHEATLAND AVENUE, LANCASTER, PA 17603

$500,000

Scheduled Auction Date: Monday, July 14, 2025 at 6pm. The seller is considering pre-auction offers. If the seller accepts a pre-auction offer, the auction will be canceled. Please note that all written offers will be presented to the seller. Step into a bygone era with this stately Colonial Revival residence,… Read More prominently situated in Lancaster's prestigious School Lane Hills neighborhood. Brimming with original character, this expansive home offers a rare opportunity to restore and reimagine a classic estate just minutes from the heart of Lancaster City. From the moment you arrive, the grand fae7;ade, complete with brick detailing, green shutters, and columned entry, sets the tone for the elegance within. Inside, high ceilings, hardwood flooring, and ornate woodwork carry throughout the home, complemented by tall windows that flood the space with natural light. The gracious living room features a marble fireplace and period trim, perfect for entertaining or relaxing in timeless style. The home boasts multiple gathering spaces including a formal dining room with a bay window and a sweeping central staircase that speaks to the home's historic charm. While the kitchen is in need of renovation, it offers generous dimensions and abundant light - ideal for customizing your dream culinary space. Upstairs, generously sized bedrooms include original architectural touches and a second fireplace. Additional storage and functionality are found in the large unfinished basement. Outdoors, the property showcases a deep fenced yard with mature trees, a garden area, and a charming detached carriage house with garage bays and upper-level storage. A private driveway provides ample off-street parking. Located just a stone's throw from Buchanan Park, Franklin & Marshall College, and Lancaster Country Day School, this home offers proximity to vibrant downtown restaurants, Central Market, and cultural venues, while still enjoying the tranquility of a tree-lined neighborhood. The MLS listing price is often the suggested opening bid for the auction and may not reflect the reserve price. We expect the property to sell for a higher amount than the MLS list price. Offers that more closely match the terms of the auction, such as those with no financing or inspection contingencies, have a higher likelihood of being accepted be the seller. Please review the auction documents attached to this listing. The auction terms include a 10% buyer's premium added to the high bid. There is no obligation to add the buyer's premium to a pre-auction offer. The price of the a pre-auction offer, if accepted, will be the total purchase price. There will be no additional buyer's premium added to the pre-auction offers. Naturally, the seller will consider the total financial value of accepting an offer prior to the auction. Read Less

Courtesy of Carissa Garpstas, Keller Williams Elite [email protected]

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Days Online

Last Updated

Jun 14, 2025

Property Type

Single Family Residential

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

4,448

Lot Size

0.49 Acres

Year Built

1912

MLS Number

PALA2071258

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$326k

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Additional Details

Basement

Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Daylight, Partial, Full, Rough Bath Plumb, Shelving, Space For Rooms, Unfinished, Walkout Stairs, Workshop, Windows

Building

4,448 sqft living area, 4,028 sqft above grade (finished), 420 sqft below grade (finished), Built in 1912, Structure Type: Detached, Wall & Ceiling Types: High, Plaster Walls, 2.5 levels, Georgian, Brick, Masonry

Cooling

Central Air, Electric, Central A/C

Exterior Features

Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks

Fence

Rear, Wrought Iron

Fireplaces

3 fireplaces, Gas/Propane, Mantel(s), Marble, Stone

Floors

Hardwood, Tile/Brick

Foundation

Brick/Mortar, Stone

Garage

2 garage spaces

Heating

Oil, Radiant

Laundry

Main Floor

Lot

21,344 sqft, Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00, 0.49 acres

Property

Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)

Roof

Slate

Sewer

Public Sewer

Taxes

City/Town Tax: $976, City/Town Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually, County Tax: $1,488, County Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually, School Tax: $12,285, Tax Annual Amount: $14,751, Tax Year: 2024

Utilities

Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service, Hot Water: Electric

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