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$800,000

1961 New Danville Pike

Lancaster, PA
ACTIVE-BRIGHT
5
Bedrooms
7
Bathrooms
5,764
Square Feet
3.5
Lot Size (acres)
2002
Year Built
8
Days On Market

Opportunity knocks with this one-of-a-kind estate property set on 3.5 scenic acres overlooking the Conestoga River. This expansive Lancaster home offers a rare blend of space, flexibility, and peaceful waterfront living—ideal for multi-generational living, extended stays, or simply enjoying room to spread out. Flexible floor plan allows for up to 8 bedrooms and 7 full bathrooms (1 bedroom on the main level, 4 bedrooms on the second floor, and 3 additional rooms on the third floor that can be used as bedrooms/offices). The main level includes a private in-law suite complete with its own bedroom, full bath, and living room with fireplace—perfect for guests or extended family. At the heart of the home, the kitchen with breakfast area flows seamlessly into the family room with fireplace and provides direct access to the expansive rear deck overlooking the river, creating an ideal setup for both everyday living and entertaining. A formal dining room with hardwood floors and a separate living room complete the main level. Upstairs, the second floor features four bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bath, including a spacious primary suite with a large bonus room or private office. The third floor offers additional flexible living space, including three bedrooms/offices, a full bath, and a generous common area—perfect for a game room, lounge, or movie area. The partially finished walkout lower level features extra-high ceilings and provides even more space for recreation, storage, or future customization. Recent updates include fresh paint throughout and new carpeting, while large windows capture the home’s stunning natural surroundings and river views. Step outside and enjoy the tranquility of the setting, with ample space to relax, entertain, and take in the beauty of the Conestoga River. Deer and rabbit are frequently seen throughout the property, adding to the peaceful and picturesque surroundings. A truly rare opportunity to own a property that combines size, setting, and exceptional flexibility in Lancaster County. Tax Assessment for 2027 is being appealed. Property can also be purchased for $850,000 with a $50K seller assist so buyer can remodel kitchen.

Listing Information

Listing Updated
4 days ago
Listed By
Caleb T Knecht, 4849951591 · Keller Williams Elite, 7175532500
MLS#
PALA2097408
Source
Bright
Status
ACTIVE-BRIGHT

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
1961 New Danville Pike, Lancaster, PA 17603
City
Lancaster
County
Lancaster
Neighborhood
NONE AVAILABLE
Zip Code
17603

Architecture

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
7
Year Built
2002
Style
Colonial
Construction Materials
Frame, Vinyl Siding, Stone
Building Area
5,764 sq. ft.
Foundation
Permanent
Levels
Three Or More
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Driveway, Attached, Asphalt, Garage

Features & Amenities

Appliances
Electric Water Heater
Flooring
Hardwood, Carpet, Wood
Patio and Porch
Deck
Cooling
Central Air, Electric
Heating
Forced Air, Propane

Property Features

Lot Size
3.5 Acres
Lot Features
Waterfront
View
Water, River
Water
Well
Sewer
Septic Tank
Zoning
Residential

Square Footage

Above Grade
4,278 sq. ft.
Total
4,278 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$800,000
Annual Taxes
$15,050

Schools

98/100
Smith-Wade-Elementary Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 2.4 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
Martin School
Elementary · Grades PK–08 · 1.9 mi
City
Lancaster
Students
672
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
56% Hispanic / Latino · 20% Black · 11% White
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(717) 291-6193
73/100
Pequea Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–06 · 2.2 mi
City
Willow Street
Students
355
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
73% White · 15% Hispanic / Latino · 7% Black
Free/reduced lunch
47%
Phone
(717) 464-3831
73/100
Carter and MacRae Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 2.5 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
56/100
King Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 2.5 mi
City
Lancaster
Students
492
Student body
76% Hispanic / Latino · 14% Black · 5% White
Free/reduced lunch
100%
Phone
(717) 291-6178
55/100
Jackson Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 2.5 mi
City
Lancaster
Students
490
Student body
73% Hispanic / Latino · 18% Black · 5% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
96%
Phone
(717) 291-6161
54/100
Washington Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 2.4 mi
City
Lancaster
Students
499
Student body
83% Hispanic / Latino · 13% Black · 2% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
99%
Phone
(717) 291-6275
54/100
Eshleman Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–06 · 2.7 mi
City
Millersville
Students
329
Student body
68% White · 15% Hispanic / Latino · 7% Black
Free/reduced lunch
44%
Phone
(717) 872-9540

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
10/19/2026Listed for sale$800,000

Listed by Caleb T Knecht · Keller Williams Elite · 7175532500

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: October 22, 2026 at 7:11 PM | Source: Bright | MLS#: PALA2097408

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