261 Lumber St, Mount Joy, PA 17552
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OFF MARKET

261 Lumber St
Mount Joy, PA 17552

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,036 sqft (on 0.26 acres)

$310,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 4, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,995/mo*

$310,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 4, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,995/mo*
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,036 sqft
(on 0.26 acres)

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 261 Lumber St.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1954
Lot Size
0.26 acres
Living Area
1,036 sqft
Price/Sqft
$300
Parking
Garage

About this House

Just a darling one story home located in Mount Joy. Complete with numerous extras this three bedroom home is waiting for you to move in! The eat-in kitchen has tons of cabinetry and countertop area along with all the appliances, gas stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, built in microwave and disposal. Spread out in the living room with the gleaming hardwood floor, lots of natural light, just perfect to entertain family and friends. Although there are three bedrooms, one could easily become an office or hobby room. The full bath is complimented by the tile shower with glass doors. The lower level is ready for your imagination with a gas heater plus an additional refrigerator and freezer. Some additional features are a radon mitigation system, 200 amp services, sump pump, and access to the bilco door. Walking outside from the kitchen area is the huge composite deck, canopy for patio furniture, an above ground pool and a hot tub, an amazing area to relax with your favorite beverage, kick back, jump in the pool or have a cookout and chill. As you take in the view of the fenced yard you'll notice the two car detached garage with opener plus all the "stoned" area that can park four to six cars! This home certainly checks the boxes regarding space, amentities,and price, both inside and out! Schedule your showing!
261 Lumber St, Mount Joy, PA 17552 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,036 sqft single-family home built in 1954. It last sold for the $294,900 asking price on Jun 25, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $310,300, with a rent estimate of $1,878/month.

Home Details for 261 Lumber St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 1, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Sun Florida Room, Utility Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1036 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Microwave, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Freezer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Washer, Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: In Basement,Laundry RoomMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Radiator,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s),ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Radiator
Fireplace & Spa
Spa: Hot TubNo FireplaceHas a Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated WindowsDoor: Storm Door(s)Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Vinyl, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneAccessibility: OtherFloors: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate, Vinyl, Wood
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Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shingle CompositionPatio / Porch: Deck, PorchFencing: Other, Chain LinkOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: BlockHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Front,Driveway,Detached,Off Street,On Street
Pool
Pool: Above Ground, Fenced, PrivatePool
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1036 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1954
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Ranch/Rambler
Building
Construction Materials: Frame, Metal SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: Very GoodIncluded in Sale: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, Freezer And Refrigerator In Basement, Gas Heater In Basement, Hot Tub, Ant Tv's And Mounts,Parcel Number: 4506615100000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $294,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Jun 25 2025Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: MOUNT JOYCommunity: None Available
School Information
Elementary School District: DonegalJr High / Middle School District: DonegalHigh School District: Donegal

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1036 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.26 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

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

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: PALA2070660Municipality: MT JOY BOROAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1036
Last check for updates: about 20 hours ago
Listed by Dennis Brandt, (717) 371-7841
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
Bought with: Cyndi Delong, (717) 847-8853, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#PALA2070660

Price History for 261 Lumber St

DatePriceEventSource
06/25/2025$294,900Sold
Bright MLS #PALA2070660
06/04/2025$294,900PendingBright MLS #PALA2070660
05/30/2025$294,900Listed For SaleBright MLS #PALA2070660
05/31/2024$285,000Sold
Bright MLS #PALA2049354
04/23/2024$250,000PendingBright MLS #PALA2049354
04/19/2024$250,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #PALA2049354
12/27/2012$139,900Sold
N/A
10/19/2012$139,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Mount Joy

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$362K
$5K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$189
$10
MoM
Available listings
42
4
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,591
Assessment$131,900
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 261 Lumber St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.41
Single-Family Home
$305,000
07/10/26
3
1
1,278
0.22
Single-Family Home
$250,000
04/20/26
3
1
2,073
0.59
Single-Family Home
$276,000
06/12/26
3
1
950
0.45
Single-Family Home
$250,000
01/14/26
2
1
975
0.50
Single-Family Home
$185,000
05/01/26
3
1
1,650
0.16
Single-Family Home
$290,000
08/25/25
3
1.5
1,800
0.22
Single-Family Home
$267,500
03/12/26
3
1
1,480
0.16
Single-Family Home
$220,000
03/11/26
2
1
849

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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

  • 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. 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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