$175,000
3 bd|1 ba|1,328 sqft
236 Church Ave, Ephrata, PA 17522
Listed by RE/MAX Pinnacle
For Sale1 of 71
Listing description
AUCTION DATE - MONDAY, JULY 13, 2026, AT 4 PM. LISTED PRICE IS AN OPENING BID ONLY AND IS NOT INDICATIVE OF THE FINAL SALE PRICE. REAL ESTATE: 2½ sty. 2971 SF 3 Unit Investment Property. #50-2 bdrm. unit w/960 SF, eat-in kitchen, living rm. & full bath. # 52 - 2 bdrm. unit w/ 1420 SF, eat-in kitchen, large living rm., full bath, 1st floor laundry & rec. rm. # 52-A-1 bdrm. unit w/591 SF, kitchen/living rm. & full bath (this unit needs remodeling). Electric baseboard heat, bsmt., wrap-around covered porch & separate utilities all on level .21 Acre rural lot w/public water & sewer, low traffic/quiet road. Projected gross income of $28,000 (both 2-bdrm. units rented & 1-bdrm. unit needs updating & not currently rented). NOTE: Ideally located custom 3 unit investment property & may need some updates. Ideal as residence or investment. Convenient location, minutes to many Ephrata conveniences w/easy access to Rts. 322 & 222. Terms 10% down, balance 60 days or before. Personal inspection by appointment or open house Sat., June 27, July 4 & 11 from 1 to 4 PM.
Facts & features
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 4 full
- Living area
- 2,971 sq ft
- Heating
- Baseboard - Electric
- Cooling
- None
Property & construction
- Property type
- Residential · Twin/Semi-Detached
- Architectural style
- Traditional
- Year built
- 1900
Lot & parking
- Lot size
- 0.21 acres (9,148 sq ft)
Financial
- Price / sq ft
- $39
- HOA dues
- None
Listing details
- MLS #
- PALA2089420
- County
- Lancaster County
- School district
- Ephrata Area
- Days on market
- 23 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2026 | Listed for sale | $115,000 |
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 taxes
Estimated at current rates
$4,118 / year
≈ $343 per month
MLS shows (2025)
$4,118
School tax
EPHRATA AREA · 20.00 mills (2025-26)
$3,198
County tax
Lancaster County · 3.20 mills (2026)
$512
Municipal tax
As recorded for 2025, varies by municipality
$408
Assessment note:this home appears assessed above what its asking price implies at the county's common level ratio. The next owner may have a case for an assessment appeal worth roughly $2,376/year.
Recomputed from the county assessment ($159,900, 2018 base year) × current millage. 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.
Estimated monthly payment calculator
$23,000 (20%)
6.43%
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$954/mo
- Principal & interest
- $577
- Property taxes (current rates)
- $343
- Home insurance (est.)
- $34
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.
Area statistics
School district
Ephrata Area
- Academic index
- 66/100
- Graduation rate
- 90.3%
- PSSA ELA proficient
- 51.5%
- PSSA Math proficient
- 44.8%
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 →
FBI and Pennsylvania source data, presented without spin.
Property taxes
Lancaster County taxes, explained →
Millage, the Common Level Ratio, and what changes after you buy.
Map location
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IDX listings are displayed pursuant to broker of record United Real Estate Strive 212, Frank Ramos, Broker/Owner, PA Broker License RM424345, 1220 Broadcasting Rd, Suite 201, Wyomissing, PA 19610, (610) 372-0212.
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Data last updated: July 8, 2026 at 2:41 PM EDT
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