#PALA2069162, Carissa M Garpstas, Listing Office: Keller Williams Elite
1428 Center Rd Lancaster, PA 17603
Property details
About 1428 Center Rd
Spacious & Elegant Home in Prestigious School Lane Hills. The beautifully landscaped .76-acre lot is shaded by mature trees and vibrant gardens, creating a tranquil outdoor retreat. Step into this beautifully maintained, quality 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offering 4,513 Sq. Ft. of comfortable living space in the serene neighborhood of School Lane Hills. The welcoming open slate foyer invites you into a grand sun-filled living room with windows featuring a panoramic view. The rich hardwood floors and recessed lighting accentuate the classic brick fireplace — perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. Discover the elegant flow into the versatile library with its wall of built-in book shelves. Adjacent sits the convenient first-floor sunroom with a wet bar and patio access, ideal for work or relaxation. Enjoy making culinary creations in the Quality Custom Cabinetry kitchen. The kitchen boasts a center island, Corian countertops, an additional pantry, and stainless steel appliances. The cozy breakfast nook, illuminated by a skylight, is marvelous for casual meals and enjoying warm sunshine. French doors lead into the formal dining room with it’s Bay window, built-in display cabinet, hardwood floors, chair rail, and crown molding, it provides an inviting space for larger gatherings. Entertainment is effortless with a large first-floor family room off the kitchen, featuring a vaulted ceiling, ceiling fans, recessed lighting, built-in bookshelves, generous storage, and access to a oversized stamped concrete patio — superb for outdoor entertaining. A special highlight is the separate private living area, perfect as in-law quarters with its own private entrance, porch, patio, two bedrooms, and a full Jack & Jill bath — offering privacy and comfort for guests or extended family. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes a private bath, walk-in closet, and plenty of additional storage. Two sizable bedrooms with double closets and a full hall bathroom. The basement consists of a large finished room and two additional storage rooms. Plenty of parking with the attached 2-car garage and additional off-street parking spaces. The separate backyard storage shed is convenient for all your gardening needs. This exceptional home offers a perfect balance of spacious entertaining areas and cozy family comfort — a true gem awaiting its new owners. The School Lane Hills neighborhood is a prestigious well-established community located 2 miles West of Lancaster City. This impressive home is conveniently located near Lancaster Country Day School and the New School Montessori. It offers easy access to downtown Lancaster and minutes from Routes 30, 283 and 222.
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stove, Washer, Water Softener, Water Heater, Self Cleaning Oven
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Slate, Carpet, Vinyl
- Interior: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Island, Kitchen - Table Space, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Skylight(s), Walk-in Closet(s), Water Treat System, Wet/Dry Bar, Wood Floors
- Fireplace: Brick
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Garage - Side Entry,Garage Door Opener, Paved Driveway, Attached Garage,Driveway,Off Street
- Exterior: Exterior Lighting, Outside Shower
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Radiant
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,159,000
- Price/SqFt: $236
- Annual Tax Amount: $20,816
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Level, Landscaped, Front Yard, Side Yard(s), Back Yard
- Directions: From Lancaster west on Marietta Avenue. Left on Wilson Drive. Right on Center Road to home on left.
- Year Built: 1960
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 4,891 SqFt
- Municipality: Lancaster Twp
- Lot Size: 0.76 Acres
- MLS Number: PALA2067130
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Chris Habecker Real Estate
- Office Phone: (717) 872-5407
- Office Email: thabecker@yahoo.com
- Listing Agent: Todd Habecker
- Agent Phone: (717) 940-8379
- Agent Email: thabecker@yahoo.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jul 11, 2007 | Home Sold | $530,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $721,800 | $20,816 |
2023 | $721,800 | $19,123 |
2022 | $721,800 | $19,123 |
2021 | $721,800 | $18,841 |
2020 | $721,800 | $18,546 |
2019 | $721,800 | $18,152 |
2018 | $721,800 | $23,153 |
2017 | $544,300 | $17,794 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Smith-Wade-El Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.1 mi
•340 S West End Ave
4
Wharton Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.2 mi
•705 N Mary St
6
Rohrerstown Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.4 mi
•2200 Noll Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $97,266. The majority of Lancaster, PA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 1428 Center Rd
The listing price of 1428 Center Rd property is $1,159,000.
The property 1428 Center Rd is a house located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 17603.
Coming Soon: 1428 Center Rd is Coming Soon. This listing has not previously been on the market, but will be on the market soon (no showings are allowed yet). A listing contract has been executed.
The nearby schools for 1428 Center Rd are: Smith-Wade-El Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Wharton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Rohrerstown Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Reynolds Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Wheatland Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), E.R. Martin School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), La Academia Partnership Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Phoenix Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), McCaskey High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $20,816 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 11, 2007 for $530,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1428 Center Rd has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1428 Center Rd is 4,891 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1428 Center Rd is 1960.
This home is located at 1428 Center Rd in Lancaster, PA and zip code 17603. This 4,891 square foot home, which was built in 1960, sits on a 0.76 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,159,000.
The inventory of homes for sale in Lancaster, PA between March and April 2025 increased by 112.9%. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 57 days, the median list price was $349,920.