228 E  Main St, Mount Joy, PA 17552
OFF MARKET

228 E Main St
Mount Joy, PA 17552

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 3,300 sqft

$619,400

Trulia Estimate
as of May 18, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,834/mo*

$619,400

Trulia Estimate
as of May 18, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,834/mo*
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,300 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Class A Mixed Use Gem in Mount Joy's Central Business District Welcome to a historic treasure that seamlessly blends the past with the present in the heart of Mount Joy's Central Business District. This meticulously renovated mixed-use building, dating back to 1864, stands as a testament to Italianate architecture and the rich heritage of the community. Fully revitalized from 2019 to 2021, this property offers a harmonious fusion of classic charm and contemporary convenience, making it an enticing prospect for both investors and discerning occupants. Property Highlights: Prime Location: Nestled within the bustling Central Business District, this property enjoys a vibrant atmosphere, surrounded by local shops, restaurants, and amenities, ensuring high foot traffic and visibility. Historic Elegance: Restored soft pine hardwood floors and high ceilings serve as a backdrop to the building's storied past, celebrating the legacy that this landmark has woven into Mount Joy's fabric for over a century. Versatile Office Space: The first floor boasts a professionally designed office space spanning 1,100 square feet. The open and airy floor plan creates an inviting environment for business endeavors. A modern kitchen/break room and ADA-compliant bathroom enhance functionality. Luxurious Residential Retreat: Ascend to the second and third floors, where a high-end residential haven awaits. The 4 bed/3 bath living space spans 2,200 square feet. This space exudes warmth and sophistication. A welcoming entry at both front and back entrances provides convenience and flexibility. Architectural Marvel: An exquisite glass-enclosed back staircase has been added, enhancing both aesthetics and accessibility while complementing the building's historic charm. Gourmet Kitchen: The residential kitchen seamlessly marries modern finishes with the allure of exposed brick, creating an ambiance that's both contemporary and timeless. Ample storage and workspace cater to culinary enthusiasts. Masterful Design: The main level of the residential space showcases a primary bedroom with a massive walk-in closet, offering comfort and convenience. The kitchen, hall bathroom, dining room, and living room create a seamless flow for daily living and entertainment. Private Quarters: The top floor of the residential space houses two additional bedrooms each with their own ductless mini-split system for maintaining privacy and functionality. In-Law Suite or Guest Haven: Discover a separate, inviting space behind the kitchen, ideal for a private office space, in-laws, a nanny, or overnight guests. Complete with a cozy living room, bedroom, and full bathroom, this space enjoys its own exterior entrance. Historic Barn Conversion: The barn, transformed into a 2-car garage years ago, offers a unique touch to the property's character. Ample storage on the upper level of the barn ensures organization and convenience. Whether you're an investor seeking a prized property with multiple income streams or an individual looking to immerse yourself in the dynamic Mount Joy community while indulging in the finest in modern living, this mixed-use gem provides an unmatched opportunity. Discover the perfect blend of history, elegance, and modernity – schedule your showing today.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from March 01, 2024

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 228 E Main St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Exterior Entry,Side Entrance,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3300 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater, Electric Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Lower Level,Dryer In Unit,Washer In UnitMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Ductless,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Stain/Lead Glass, Window TreatmentsFlooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Levels: ThreeAccessibility: NoneFloors: Hardwood, Laminate, Wood
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Metal RubberOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 5Parking: Storage,Detached,Off Street,On Street
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 3300 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1880
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: OtherArchitecture: Other
Building
Construction Materials: Masonry, BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: ExcellentNot Included in Sale: All Residential (2nd And 3rd Floors) Furniture Can Be Purchased As A Separate Bill Of Sale And Is Not Included In The Purchase Price. All Office Furniture In The 1st Floor Commercial Space Is Property Of The Tenants And Is Excluded In The Sale.Included in Sale: Little Sink / Kitchen Set Up In Commercial Space.Parcel Number: 4502677700000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $570,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Mar 01 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: MOUNT JOYCommunity: Mount Joy Borough
School Information
Elementary School: DonegalElementary School District: DonegalJr High / Middle School: DonegalJr High / Middle School District: DonegalHigh School: DonegalHigh School District: Donegal

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3300 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9148 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Conventional, Cash

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: PALA2040094Municipality: MT JOY BOROAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 3300
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Carissa Garpstas, (717) 788-8347
Keller Williams Elite
Listing Team: Koch Garpstas Realty Group, Co-Listing Agent: David Garpstas, (717) 208-0253
Keller Williams Elite
Bought with: Kevin Brown, (717) 371-4710, Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#PALA2040094

Price History for 228 E Main St

DatePriceEventSource
02/29/2024$565,000Sold
Bright MLS #PALA2040094
12/24/2023$570,000PendingBright MLS #PALA2040094
10/10/2023$570,000PriceChange
Bright MLS #PALA2040094
09/12/2023$574,900PriceChange
Bright MLS #PALA2040094
08/30/2023$585,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #PALA2040094
08/29/2020$127,300Sold
N/A
08/31/2019$149,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
08/13/2019$149,900PendingAgent Provided
07/14/2019$149,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/15/2019$154,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/04/2019$159,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
01/13/2019$169,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/30/2018$179,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/05/2018$189,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/22/2018$199,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/31/2017$209,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
06/01/2017$209,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/25/2017$234,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
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Comparable Sales for 228 E Main St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.20
Single-Family Home
$360,000
08/01/25
3
2.5
2,017
0.40
Single-Family Home
$451,500
04/17/26
4
2
3,060
0.27
Single-Family Home
$366,000
01/08/26
3
2.5
2,253
0.25
Single-Family Home
$288,000
11/17/25
3
2
2,842
0.10
Single-Family Home
$730,000
07/07/25
7
8.5
4,407
0.23
Single-Family Home
$225,000
08/28/25
4
2
2,508
0.35
Single-Family Home
$440,000
05/01/26
3
2.5
1,773
0.33
Single-Family Home
$340,000
10/29/25
3
2
1,804

Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Mount Joy

At least 144 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 86 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 83 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 82 % Say kids play outside

  • 78 % Say car is needed

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 69 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 69 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 64 % Say it's quiet

  • 61 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 60 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 39 % Say there's wildlife

  • 38 % Say there are community events

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  • Jen
    "Nice suburb. Mostly kind neighbors and there is some walkability. There’s only a few restaurants and grocery stores. Rapho township park is nice for a walk to taking kids to play,"
  • Alysonmiklos
    "lots of fun things to do for kids, not a lot of diversity, food/restaurant scene is amazing, pretty safe area overal"
  • Jen
    "There are a ton of dogs. Be careful to keep an eye on your dogs. The dog park is lovely. Everyone has been nice and friendly."
  • Joshua R.
    "We Like the hills and non busy traffic. Lots of various dogs with friendly owners. People clean up after themselves "
  • Winedoctor58
    "4th Friday city events done every month some have food stands and sales tables always very busy, live entertainment on major holidays "
  • Michelle S.
    "Takes less than 20 minutes to get to Lancaster with light to moderate traffic. Traffic is usually heaviest during evening rush hour and can vary in speed whether or not there is an accident. "
  • Westie589
    "I was born and raised in mount joy. It’s a great area quit not much crime. I love it here. I will forever live in the Lancaster area "
  • Taryn H.
    "Easy to drive through, Friday’s get very busy through town though and traffic is bad. But it’s a straight drive to where you want to get to."
  • Heathbar442
    "There are a lot of nice parks in the area. Kids Joyland, Amos Herr Park, and Rapho Township Park....."
  • Winedoctor58
    "Monthly neighborhood city sponsored events. Streets are closed off and people can go out and meet each other and make friends."
  • Deidre M.
    "It’s quite and safe to raise kids. People are friendly but also for the most part stay to themselves. "
  • Christian C. .
    "This neighborhood is safe, well kept and everyone is friendly. All the kids play together and all the neighbors know each other. "
  • Lacasper09
    "very close community feel, very friendly, interested in continuous growth. Smaller school district so you don't feel like your child gets lost in the mix. Lots of community events."
  • Jason M.
    "Lots of dog owners here, rural enough to walk dogs around. All houses have a yard. Big dogs little dogs. "
  • Tpeyton
    "Safe, friendly clean, close to amenities like restaurants, grocery stores, bars, and liquor stores. Close to a major highway exit and a fast commute to both Lancaster and Harrisburg."
  • Lacasper09
    "This is a very dog friendly area with multiple dog parks, green spaces and sidewalks to safely walk your dog. Most homeowners have dogs thus makes small talk very easy and comfortable. "
  • Linda
    "Quite, manicured, nice neighbors and just all around good. We can walk to grocery store and restaurants. Great walking path. "
  • Nicole S.
    "I have lived here for over a year. Great neighbors. The association does a great job bringing the community together. I love the amenities and the way the development is kept. "
  • Tpeyton
    "Dog friendly and mixed age neighbors - everyone from young couples without or with kids to retirees. Quiet, clean, safe, happy"
  • Padilla G.
    "I've lived here for three years and everyone is friendly. Streets are clean and everything I need is close. "
  • jennifer g.
    "I love Mount Joy! Very small town feel, with many suburban areas. Lovely walking trails within the Florin Hill neighborhood. Very peaceful, calm, and quiet! Option also to purchase summer membership to private, gated pool in the community."

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228 E Main St, Mount Joy, PA 17552 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,300 sqft single-family home built in 1880. This property is not currently available for sale. 228 E Main St was last sold on Feb 29, 2024 for $565,000 (1% lower than the asking price of $570,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 228 E Main St is $619,400.