160 South 8th Street

Columbia, PA 17512

$276,000
Price
4
Beds
2
1,725 Sq. Ft.
$160 / Sq. Ft.
1,725
Sq. Ft.
$160
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Step into timeless elegance with this one-of-a-kind 1890s Columbia Boro gem, where original historic charm meets thoughtfully appointed modern updates. From the moment you enter, you’ll be captivated by the character woven throughout, including original woodwork and beautiful architectural details. The first floor welcomes you with a spacious living room and formal dining room, seamlessly connected to the updated kitchen through the original swinging glass doors—a nod to the home’s rich history....Step into timeless elegance with this one-of-a-kind 1890s Columbia Boro gem, where original historic charm meets thoughtfully appointed modern updates. From the moment you enter, you’ll be captivated by the character woven throughout, including original woodwork and beautiful architectural details. The first floor welcomes you with a spacious living room and formal dining room, seamlessly connected to the updated kitchen through the original swinging glass doors—a nod to the home’s rich history. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, soft close cabinetry and a breakfast bar. A cozy bonus room featuring a gas fireplace and new sliding glass doors opens to your private backyard oasis. Here, stamped concrete pathways lead to an entertainer’s paradise, complete with a fully powered, climate-controlled she shed—perfect as a serene retreat or an additional entertaining space. Upstairs, you’ll find four generously sized carpeted bedrooms with Mohawk smart strand carpet (stain-proof) and a stunning bathroom, complete with a jacuzzi tub, classic clawfoot tub, and a convenient stacking washer and dryer. The third floor offers flexible space for a fourth bedroom, playroom, or creative studio. This home is truly a rare find in Columbia Borough, blending the best of historic charm with modern living. Don’t miss your chance to call it yours—schedule your showing today!
  1. Listed by Ashley Bleacher • Howard Hanna Real Estate Services - Lancaster
    P: (717)-314-4985 ashleybleacher@gmail.com
  2. Listed by Heather Scheid • Howard Hanna Real Estate Services - Lancaster
    P: (717)-475-0345 heatherscheidrealtor@gmail.com

Property Details for 160 South 8th Street

Tax ID Number
110-20957-0-0000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Twin/Semi-Detached
Style
Traditional
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 02/05/2025 07:16 PM

Property Details for 160 South 8th Street

StatusPending
MLS #PALA2063794
Days on Market2
Taxes$3,056 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1890
Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,049 SF
CountyLancaster County

Building Information for 160 South 8th Street

Stories3Residences-Year Built1890Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,049 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,701 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,446

Property Taxes

$255

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 160 South 8th Street

Location
Location
  • School District Name: COLUMBIA BOROUGH
  • School District County ID: 300200397373
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: LANCASTER
  • MLS Area: Columbia Boro (10511)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $81,800
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • County Tax: $238
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $58,100
  • City Town Tax: $654
  • Land Assessed Value: $23,700
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 113
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • School Tax: $2,164
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 3
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,725.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,725.00
  • Total SQFT: 1,725.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Assessor
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Masonry
  • Roof: Composite, Shingle
  • Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl Plank, Tile/Brick, Hardwood, Carpet
  • Basement Type: Partial
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 2-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Parcel ID: 3993323
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street
  • Off Street - # of Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Concrete Driveway
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Bathroom - Jetted Tub, Bar, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Breakfast Area, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island, Recessed Lighting, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Propane
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Dryer - Front Loading, Humidifier, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer - Front Loading, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: 2+ Access Exits
  • Laundry Type: Dryer In Unit, Upper Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Internet Services: Fiber Optic
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Lancaster County Association of REALTORS

Property History for 160 South 8th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 5, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #PALA2063794

$276,000
Feb 5, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #PALA2063794

Feb 4, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PALA2063794

$259,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/05/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #PALA2063794

$276,000
02/05/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #PALA2063794

02/04/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PALA2063794

$259,900

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Public Records for 160 South 8th Street

Taxable ValueLand$23,700Additions$58,100Total$81,800
Tax Record2025$3,221 ($268 / month)
Home Facts
Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,725 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,725 SqFtStories3Lot Size3,049 SqFtStyleDuplexYear Built1890ZoningHDRCountyLANCASTERAPN110-20957-0-0000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 160 South 8th Street

This home is within Columbia Borough School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Columbia Middle School
Public5 to 8

Columbia Junior-Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Park El School
PublicK to 4

COLUMBIA MS TAYLOR CAMPUS
Public5 to 6

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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