$325,000

18 N 5th St Columbia, PA 17512

$3,859
Closing credit¹
2,212 sqft
0.06 acres
$147 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 18 N 5th St

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and opportunity with this well-maintained 2-unit residential property located in historic town of Columbia, PA. Unit #1 features 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath and is currently rented month to month for $1200.00 . Unit #2 features 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms , 3rd floor finished space , balcony and generous sized living spaces — ideal for both owner-occupants and investors alike. Enjoy modern conveniences including central air conditioning in both units and off-street parking. Whether you're looking to house hack by living in one unit and renting out the other, or seeking a solid addition to your investment portfolio, this property offers flexibility and financial potential. Situated close to local shops, dining, and the scenic Susquehanna River, this home combines small-town charm with modern amenities.

Highlights

Home typeDuplex
HeatingBaseboard
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,212 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.06 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingGravel Driveway, Off Street
MLS #PALA2071746

Summary

  • Basement: Yes
  • Parking: Gravel Driveway, Off Street
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $325,000
  • Price/SqFt: $146
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,494
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Rt 462 Columbia turns into 5th St
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Living Area: 2,212 SqFt
  • Municipality: Columbia Boro
  • Lot Size: 0.06 Acres
  • MLS Number: PALA2071746
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Iron Valley Real Estate of Lancaster
  • Office Phone: (717) 740-2221
  • Office Email: contracts@ironvalleyrealestateoflancaster.com
  • Listing Agent: Kathryn Mardis
  • Agent Phone: (717) 587-0649
  • Agent Email: realestatekate1@yahoo.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 22, 2017
Home Sold
$50,000
Nov 10, 2010
Home Sold
$52,500
Nov 03, 2006
Home Sold
$70,000
Nov 26, 2001
Home Sold
$67,750

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$93,500$3,494
2023$93,500$3,494
2022$93,500$3,494
2021$93,500$3,494
2020$93,500$3,494
2019$50,000$1,836
2018$50,000$1,985
2017$75,800$3,113

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Park Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.2 mi

50 S 6th St

7

Wrightsville Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.9 mi

320 Chestnut St

4

Donegal Intermediate School

Public District 3-6

3.0 mi

1177 River Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $25,738. Typical income of Columbia, PA residents is less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

63%
<35k
32%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

51%
Single, No Kids
17%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • UFCUFC

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Burger KingBurger King

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • BuickBuick
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 18 N 5th St

The listing price of 18 N 5th St property is $325,000.

The property 18 N 5th St is a multi located in Columbia, Pennsylvania, 17512.

Active Listing: 18 N 5th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 18 N 5th St are: Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Wrightsville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Donegal Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Columbia Middle School - Hill Campus (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Eastern York Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Donegal Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Columbia High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Eastern York High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Donegal High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,494 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 22, 2017 for $50,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property 18 N 5th St is 2,212 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 18 N 5th St is 1900.

This home is located at 18 N 5th St in Columbia, PA and zip code 17512. This 2,212 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $325,000.

The inventory of homes for sale in Columbia, PA between April and May 2025 increased by 94.1%. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $250,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 51 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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