$549,900
226 Dogwood Dr, Elizabethtown, PA 17022
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
Nestled on a beautifully landscaped almost ¾ acre home-site in a private, tranquil setting, this exceptional 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect balance of timeless elegance, modern comfort, and natural beauty. Lovingly maintained by its original owner, the home showcases quality craftsmanship throughout, with rich oak hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and peaceful views from nearly every room. The dramatic two-story living room is the heart of the home, featuring a striking floor-to-ceiling wall of windows and a cozy wood-burning fireplace that creates a warm yet impressive gathering space. The adjoining dining area flows seamlessly into the spacious kitchen, where abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, three pantry areas, and a bright breakfast nook make everyday living and entertaining effortless. A versatile first-floor bedroom and convenient half bath offer ideal space for guests, a private home office, or multigenerational living. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat with a walk-in closet and a beautifully appointed en-suite bath featuring a double vanity and walk-in shower. Three additional generously sized bedrooms, a full bath, and a second-floor laundry room complete the upper level. Step outside to your own private backyard sanctuary. The expansive deck overlooks lush landscaping, a soothing waterfall feature, and mature trees, creating the perfect setting to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the sights and sounds of nature. The generous almost ¾ acre home-site offers exceptional privacy and room to enjoy the outdoors while remaining conveniently located near everyday amenities. Adding to the home's outstanding value is an energy-efficient geothermal HVAC system, providing year-round comfort with lower utility costs and environmentally conscious performance. Combining exceptional privacy, thoughtful updates, spacious living areas, and picturesque surroundings, this remarkable property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy peaceful, secluded living without sacrificing the conveniences of modern life.
How the bedrooms and baths are distributed across the floors, as reported by the listing agent.
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2026 | Listed for sale | $550,000 |
Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.
Estimated value
$534,000
Automated estimate, not an appraisal. Sale records through July 2026.
Based on 10 comparable sales nearby, the Lancaster County assessment ratio, weighted toward the current asking price.
| Address | Closed | Sale price | Bd/Ba | Sqft | Adjusted value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 131 FREYS RD, ELIZABETHTOWN, PA 17022 | August 2026 | $650,000 | 4/2 | 2,786 | $542,448 |
| 114 CRIMSON LN, ELIZABETHTOWN, PA 17022 | August 2026 | $440,000 | 4/2 | 2,433 | $483,162 |
| 2117 BAINBRIDGE RD, ELIZABETHTOWN, PA 17022 | July 2026 | $525,000 | 4/2 | 2,682 | $467,396 |
| 4897 BOSSLER RD, ELIZABETHTOWN, PA 17022 | May 2026 | $411,000 | 4/2 | 2,424 | $473,959 |
| 275 PERSIMMON LN, ELIZABETHTOWN, PA 17022 | September 2025 | $416,000 | 4/2 | 2,502 | $460,794 |
| 30 POPLAR LN, ELIZABETHTOWN, PA 17022 | August 2026 | $485,000 | 3/2 | 2,511 | $536,105 |
Estimated at current rates
$7,495 / year
≈ $625 per month
MLS shows (2025)
$7,495
School tax
ELIZABETHTOWN AREA · 20.28 mills (2025-26)
$6,012
County tax
Lancaster County · 3.20 mills (2026)
$949
Municipal tax
As recorded for 2025, varies by municipality
$534
Recomputed from the county assessment ($296,400, 2018 base year) × current millage. School millage is from the latest year certified by the Pennsylvania Department of Education (2025-26); districts adopt the next year's budgets each June, and we update when the state certifies the statewide file in the fall. Portals typically reprint the recorded 2025 bill. Pennsylvania does not reassess on sale. Estimate only. Verify with Lancaster County before relying on it. Learn more: PA property tax calculator · Common Level Ratio by county.
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$3,546/mo
Taxes use NookLocal's estimate at current millage rates, not the stale figure on the MLS. The default rate is the average 30-year rate as of July 2026; insurance is estimated at 0.35% of the price per year. Below 20% down, lenders usually add mortgage insurance, which this estimate doesn't include. Estimate only; verify before relying on it.
School district
Elizabethtown Area
2025 PA state assessments (PSSA / Keystone) and graduation data. The index measures student outcomes, not school effectiveness, and is not adjusted for demographics. Districts serve all residents; verify enrollment boundaries with the district.
Safety data
Lancaster County crime & safety numbers →
County figures from FBI and Pennsylvania source data.
Property taxes
Lancaster County taxes, explained →
Millage, the Common Level Ratio, and what changes after you buy.
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