259 School Ln, Mount Joy, PA 17552
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OFF MARKET

$519,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,766 sqft (on 0.38 acres)

259 School Ln, Mount Joy, PA 17552

Est. Refi. Payment $3,257/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 20, 2024 for $477,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$519K
Since last month
Decreased$1K (-0.2%)
Since last year
Increased$22K (+4.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$41K (+8.6%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +116% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$519K
August 2026$519K
July 2026$520K
June 2026$522K
May 2026$519K
April 2026$521K
March 2026$515K
February 2026$514K
January 2026$512K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.13
Single-Family Home
$560,000
04/17/26
4
2.5
2,856
0.23
Single-Family Home
$450,000
02/12/26
4
3
2,756
0.28
Single-Family Home
$451,500
04/17/26
4
2
3,060
0.35
Single-Family Home
$440,000
05/01/26
3
2.5
1,773
0.51
Single-Family Home
$510,000
12/30/25
3
2
2,028
0.57
Single-Family Home
$575,000
08/03/26
4
3
2,388
0.56
Single-Family Home
$450,000
08/07/26
4
4
3,847
0.35
Single-Family Home
$340,000
10/29/25
3
2
1,804
0.22
Single-Family Home
$320,000
08/11/26
4
1
1,296
0.61
Single-Family Home
$397,000
02/03/26
3
1.5
2,308

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.07
$510,500
4
2.5
2,339
Off Market
0.04
$445,500
3
2
2,176
Off Market
0.13
$560,000
4
2.5
2,856
Recently Sold
0.20
$383,200
3
1.5
2,352
Off Market
0.22
$320,000
4
1
1,296
Recently Sold
0.23
$450,000
4
3
2,756
Recently Sold
0.24
$533,700
6
2.5
3,350
Off Market
0.26
$385,200
3
-
2,286
Off Market
0.28
$276,200
3
1
1,354
Off Market
0.28
$451,500
4
2
3,060
Recently Sold
0.33
$374,900
3
2
1,763
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 259 School Ln.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1981
Lot Size
0.38 acres
Living Area
2,766 sqft
Price/Sqft
$188
Parking
2 Car Garage

About this House

Welcome to 259 School Lane, a beautiful four bedroom, two and a half bath home in a highly sought-after area of Mount Joy, where you can walk to the train station, library, and the shops and restaurants of Main Street. This custom-built brick two story Colonial has been meticulously maintained by the original owners and offers great curb appeal, with brick walkways and mature landscaping. The first-floor flows from the foyer through the living room, dining room, and kitchen/family area, where you will find chair rail, crown molding, and custom cabinetry. A cast enamel gas stove on a brick hearth adds ambiance and extra heat in the cooler months. French doors lead to an inviting multi season sunroom, where you can view the oversized Azek deck, spa, and private yard bordered by hemlock trees. A large laundry/mud room, private office, and finished two car side entry garage complete the first floor. The foyer's central staircase leads to an open upper landing with a primary bedroom/bath, double vanity main bath, and three other bedrooms with custom closets. The 500 sq ft lower-level family room features rustic finishes and an island counter with plenty of storage, that was purposely designed with a growing family in mind. With its attention to detail, this home offers the warmth and charm that buyers are sure to find appealing. Don't miss your chance to tour this remarkable property.
259 School Ln, Mount Joy, PA 17552 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,766 sqft single-family home built in 1981. It last sold for $477,500 on Sep 20, 2024 (9% above the $439,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $519,300, with a rent estimate of $2,615/month.
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listed by Dennis Brandt, (717) 371-7841
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
Bought with: Doug Kline, (717) 371-3260, Keller Williams Elite
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#PALA2053472

Home Details for 259 School Ln

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Drainage System,Full,Improved,Interior Entry,Windows,Sump Pump,HeatedNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2766 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Propane, Sewer Available, Water AvailableAppliances: Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Conditioner - Owned, Water Heater, Water Treat System, Electric Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Main Level,Dryer In Unit,Washer In Unit,Laundry RoomMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Heat Pump,Humidity Control,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Casement, Double Pane Windows, Energy Efficient, Insulated Windows, Screens, ReplacementDoor: InsulatedFlooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: OtherFloors: Carpet, Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Wood
View
No View
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Architectural ShinglePatio / Porch: Brick, Enclosed, Roof, DeckOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeExterior: Lighting, Street LightsFoundation: Block, Active Radon MitigationNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Built In,Garage Faces Side,Garage Door Opener,Inside Entrance,Driveway,Attached,Off Street,On Street
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2266 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 500 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1981
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Frame, BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: ExcellentIncluded in Sale: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Hot TubParcel Number: 4502687100000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $439,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Sep 20 2024Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: MOUNT JOYCommunity: School Lane
School Information
Elementary School District: DonegalJr High / Middle School: DonegalJr High / Middle School District: DonegalHigh School: DonegalHigh School District: Donegal

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2766 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.38 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

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

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: PALA2053472Municipality: MT JOY BOROAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 2266

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 20, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2053472
Sold
$477,500
Jul 24, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2053472
Pending
$439,900
Jul 18, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2053472
Listed For Sale
$439,900

Market trends in Mount Joy

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$349K
$13K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.1%
Price per sq ft
$199
$10
MoM
Available listings
32
10
MoM

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

  • 60 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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

  • 39 % Say there's wildlife

  • 38 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Jen
    "Nice suburb. Mostly kind neighbors and there is some walkability. Thereโ€™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. Itโ€™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, Fridayโ€™s get very busy through town though and traffic is bad. But itโ€™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.
    "Itโ€™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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Frequently asked questions about 259 School Ln

  • What is 259 School Ln estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 259 School Ln in Mount Joy, PA is $519,300.
  • What is the price history for 259 School Ln?
    259 School Ln in Mount Joy, PA last sold for $477,500 in September 2024.
  • Is Mount Joy a buyer's or seller's market?
    Mount Joy is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Mount Joy?
    The median sale price in Mount Joy is $349K. That is down $13K from the prior month.
  • Does 259 School Ln have air conditioning?
    Yes, 259 School Ln in Mount Joy, PA has air conditioning.
  • Does 259 School Ln have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 259 School Ln in Mount Joy, PA has in-unit laundry.

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