170 Mortar Lane, Ephrata, PA 17522-2672 $289,000

Open House: Sun, Jun 22, 2:00PM-4:00PM
Beds/Baths: 3/1.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,416
Acreage: 0.23
Age:27 years
Style:
Traditional
MLS#: PALA2070612
Subdivision: Brickyard
Design/Type:
Twin/Semi-Detached

Description

Welcome to this well-maintained Garman-built semi-detached home, ideally situated on a spacious .23-acre lot that backs to mature trees for added privacy. The inviting foyer includes a coat closet and convenient access to the laundry room with a storage area. The kitchen features an island with bar seating and opens to the dining area, where sliding doors lead to a deck and a peaceful backyard retreat. The comfortable living room offers a closet and powder room access. Upstairs, you’ll find a spacious primary bedroom with a walk-in closet, a hall full bath with a tub/shower, and two additional bedrooms. The attached 1-car garage is extra deep and equipped with built-in shelving for ample storage. Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance to the Ephrata/Lititz Rail Trail—perfect for outdoor activities and scenic strolls. A one year home warranty is provided for buyer’s peace of mind.

Primary Bed: 15 X 11 - Upper 1
Bedroom 2: 12 X 9 - Upper 1
Bedroom 3: 11 X 10 - Upper 1
Full Bath: 9 X 5 - Upper 1
Living Room: 17 X 13 - Main
Kitchen: 13 X 11 - Main
Dining Room: 13 X 11 - Main
Half Bath: 7 X 5 - Main
Foyer: 9 X 8 - Lower 1
Laundry: 13 X 12 - Lower 1
Taxes: $4,000
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Ephrata Area

Features

Utilities
Heat Pump(s), Electric, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, Public Sewer, Basement Laundry, Hookup Laundry

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street, Basement Garage, Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access, Attached Garage Spaces #: 1;

Interior
Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Full Basement, Carpet Flooring, Ceramic Tile Flooring, Vinyl Flooring, Dry Wall, Double Hung Windows, Sliding Glass Doors

Exterior
Block Foundation, Composite Roof, Brick Front Exterior, Frame Exterior, Vinyl Siding, Deck(s), Porch(es)

Lot
Backs to Trees

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Public Elementary (7 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Fulton Elementary School Ephrata Area School District K–4 Ephrata 0.3 mi
Highland Elementary School Ephrata Area School District K–4 Ephrata 0.69 mi
Akron Elementary School Ephrata Area School District K–4 Akron 1.58 mi
Brownstown Elementary School Conestoga Valley School District K–5 Brownstown 3.78 mi
Reamstown Elementary School Cocalico School District K–5 Reamstown 3.89 mi
Denver Elementary School Cocalico School District K–5 Denver 4.27 mi
Clay Elementary School Ephrata Area School District K–4 Ephrata 4.32 mi

Public Middle (3 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Ephrata Middle School Ephrata Area School District 7–8 Ephrata 0.95 mi
Ephrata Intermediate School Ephrata Area School District 5–6 Ephrata 0.95 mi
Cocalico Middle School Cocalico School District 6–8 Denver 4.26 mi

Public High (3 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Ephrata Senior High School Ephrata Area School District 9–12 Ephrata 0.61 mi
Lancaster County CTC-Brownstown Campus Lancaster County CTC 9–12 Ephrata 2.76 mi
Cocalico Senior High School Cocalico School District 9–12 Denver 3.97 mi

Private (26 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Olive Branch Christian Academy Amish 1–9 Ephrata 0.6 mi
Bethany Parochial School Mennonite 1–8 Ephrata 0.87 mi
Our Mother Of Perpetual Help Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Ephrata 0.98 mi
Pleasant Valley Paroch School Amish 1–8 Ephrata 1.65 mi
Pleasant Valley Mennonite School Mennonite K–8 Ephrata 1.71 mi
Ephrata Mennonite School Mennonite K–12 Ephrata 2 mi
Springville Mennonite School Mennonite 1–9 Ephrata 2.07 mi
Metzlers Mennonite School Mennonite 1–8 Ephrata 2.22 mi
Conestoga View School Mennonite 2–8 Ephrata 2.34 mi
Diamond Road Parochial School Amish 1–7 Ephrata 2.43 mi
Millway School Mennonite 1–8 Lititz 2.48 mi
Wood Corner Parochial School Mennonite 1–8 Lititz 2.57 mi
Grace Christian School Mennonite 1–9 Ephrata 2.71 mi
Wood Crest Parochial School Mennonite 1–8 Ephrata 2.96 mi
Lincoln Garden School Mennonite 1–8 Ephrata 3.18 mi
Grace Point Academy Church of the Nazarene Preschool–K Ephrata 3.26 mi
Glenwood Parochial School Amish 1–8 Ephrata 3.32 mi
Farmersville Mennonite School Mennonite 1–9 Ephrata 3.38 mi
Fairview Parochial School Mennonite 1–8 Lititz 3.47 mi
Hahnstown Mennonite School Mennonite 1–9 Ephrata 3.61 mi
Millport School Amish 1–8 Leola 4.2 mi
Hinkletown Mennonite School Mennonite Preschool–12 Ephrata 4.51 mi
Linden Grove School Amish 1–8 New Holland 4.59 mi
Cherry Grove Parochial School Mennonite 1–8 Ephrata 4.59 mi
Reamstown Mennonite School Mennonite 1–10 Stevens 4.67 mi
Peaceful View School Mennonite 1–8 Leola 4.93 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Ephrata (17522), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 23
  • Average salary of people in this community: $42,290

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 774
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.61
  • Households w/ Children: 63%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 8,725 (65.4%)
  • Rented: 4,193 (31.4%)
  • Vacant: 432 (3.2%)
  • Total: 13,350

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 34,163
Households: 12,918
Median Age: 38.10

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

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Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 8.6%
  • Some High School: 10.5%
  • High School Graduate: 35.8%
  • Some College: 14.9%
  • Associate Degree: 7.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 15.0%
  • Graduate Degree: 7.9%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $60,642

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

  • One Bedroom: $774
  • Two Bedroom: $856
  • Three Bedroom: $1,260
  • Four Bedroom: $1,239

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170 Mortar Lane, Ephrata, PA 17522-2672

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