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$685,000

1545 Valley Rd

Lancaster, PA
PENDING-BRIGHT
4
Bedrooms
3.0
Bathrooms
3,282
Square Feet
0.74
Lot Size (acres)
1965
Year Built
45
Days On Market

Nestled in the prestigious SCHOOL LANE HILLS neighborhood, this Colonial-style residence offers classic charm. Ideally situated near dining, shopping, entertainment, Downtown Lancaster and Franklin and Marshall College. Spanning 2,300 square feet, this home is designed for both comfort and function. Step inside to discover a warm and inviting interior, where exposed beams and recessed lighting create a modern feel.The spacious formal dining room is perfect for hosting gatherings, while the cozy living area, complete with a brick fireplace, invites relaxation on chilly evenings. The well-appointed kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a built-in microwave, wall oven, and gas cooktop and deep garden window. A convenient laundry chute adds to the home's thoughtful design, making daily chores a breeze. The residence boasts four generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with private bath and walk in closet.. Large walk in cedar lined closet on second floor provides access to huge floored and heavily insulated attic. Sliding door in family room opens to Florida Room with slate flooring. Important upgrades include replacement windows, new gas hot water heating system, 200 Amp electric service and basement waterproofing system 2018. New roof August 2026. Outside, the property is situated on a sprawling 0.74-acre corner lot, surrounded by mature trees and lush landscaping. The front yard welcomes you with its charming curb appeal, while the rear yard provides ample space for outdoor activities or quiet contemplation. Parking is a breeze with a side-entry attached garage with drain and heat that accommodates two vehicles, complemented by a paved driveway with space for six cars. The home's location on a corner lot ensures both privacy and accessibility, making it a desirable choice for those seeking a tranquil yet connected lifestyle. With its prime location, this residence is just moments away from local amenities, parks, and vibrant community offerings, allowing you to enjoy the best of both worlds-peaceful living and convenient access to everything you need.

Listing Information

Listing Updated
09/22/2026
Listed By
Wade B Elfner, 7178806163 · Century 21 Dale Realty Co., 7172444574
MLS#
PALA2095182
Source
Bright
Status
PENDING-BRIGHT

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
1545 Valley Rd, Lancaster, PA 17603
City
Lancaster
County
Lancaster
Neighborhood
SCHOOL LANE HILLS
Zip Code
17603

Architecture

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3.0
Year Built
1965
Style
Colonial
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding, Aluminum Siding, Brick
Building Area
3,282 sq. ft.
Foundation
Block
Roof
Shingle, Asphalt
Levels
Two
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Driveway, Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage, On Street, Inside Entrance

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting, Beamed Ceilings
Appliances
Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Purifier
Flooring
Hardwood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Heating
Natural Gas, Baseboard

Property Features

Lot Size
0.74 Acres
Lot Features
Wooded, Sloped, Corner Lot, Back Yard, Front Yard
View
Street
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Cable Available

Square Footage

Above Grade
2,316 sq. ft.
Total
2,316 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$685,000
Annual Taxes
$10,518

Schools

100/100
Ross Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 1.6 mi
City
Lancaster
Students
361
Parent reviews
1.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
54% Hispanic / Latino · 16% Black · 13% White
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(717) 291-6268
98/100
Smith-Wade-Elementary Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 1.5 mi
City
Lancaster
Students
392
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
41% Hispanic / Latino · 36% White · 12% Black
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(717) 291-6151
73/100
Carter and MacRae Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 2 mi
City
Lancaster
Students
462
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
68% Hispanic / Latino · 15% Black · 7% White
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(717) 396-6842
67/100
Reynolds Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 1.2 mi
City
Lancaster
Students
557
Parent reviews
4.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
57% Hispanic / Latino · 19% Black · 16% White
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(717) 291-6257
56/100
Wharton Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 1.2 mi
City
Lancaster
Students
333
Parent reviews
3.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
47% White · 33% Hispanic / Latino · 10% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(717) 291-6281
56/100
King Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 2.3 mi
City
Lancaster
Students
492
Student body
76% Hispanic / Latino · 14% Black · 5% White
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(717) 291-6178
54/100
Brecht School
Elementary · Grades KG–04 · 1.8 mi
City
Lancaster
Students
253
Student body
55% White · 23% Hispanic / Latino · 11% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
36%
Phone
(717) 291-1733
53/100
Rohrerstown Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–06 · 1.3 mi
City
Lancaster
Students
472
Student body
60% White · 20% Hispanic / Latino · 9% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
40%
Phone
(717) 299-7126

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
09/12/2026Listed for sale$685,000

Listed by Wade B Elfner · Century 21 Dale Realty Co. · 7172444574

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Bright. All rights reserved.

Last Updated: September 22, 2026 at 11:35 PM | Source: Bright | MLS#: PALA2095182

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