Is parking easy in Elysburg, PA?

As of early 2026, 91% of users say parking is easy

Is a car needed in Elysburg, PA?

As of early 2026, 88% of users say car is needed

Would people walk alone at night in Elysburg, PA?

As of early 2026, 87% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is Elysburg, PA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 81% of users say it's dog friendly

Do kids play outside in Elysburg, PA?

As of early 2026, 81% of users say kids play outside

Are yards well-kept in Elysburg, PA?

As of early 2026, 80% of users say yards are well-kept

Does Elysburg, PA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 78% of users say there's holiday spirit

Are neighbors friendly in Elysburg, PA?

As of early 2026, 73% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is there wildlife in Elysburg, PA?

As of early 2026, 69% of users say there's wildlife

Are there community events in Elysburg, PA?

As of early 2026, 68% of users say there are community events

Do residents of Elysburg, PA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 65% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is Elysburg, PA quiet?

As of early 2026, 54% of users say it's quiet

Does Elysburg, PA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 32% of users say there are sidewalks

Are the streets well-lit in Elysburg, PA?

As of early 2026, 22% of users say streets are well-lit

Is Elysburg, PA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 18% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Is Elysburg, PA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 18% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

What is 897 Bear Gap Rd estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 897 Bear Gap Rd in Elysburg, PA is $507,700 .

What is the price history for 897 Bear Gap Rd?

897 Bear Gap Rd in Elysburg, PA last sold for $300,000 in October 2017.

Is Elysburg a buyer's or seller's market?

Elysburg is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What do residents say about Elysburg?

Residents describe Elysburg, PA as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Elysburg, PA .

How big is the lot at 897 Bear Gap Rd?

The lot at 897 Bear Gap Rd in Elysburg, PA is about 26.4 acres .

OFF MARKET

$507,700

Trulia Estimate

Studio
1,840 sqft (on 26.38 acres)

897 Bear Gap Rd, Elysburg, PA 17824

Est. Refi. Payment $3,229/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 30, 2017 for $300,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$508K

Since last month

$50K (+10.9%)

Since last year

$18K (+3.6%)

Since last sale

$212K (+70.8%)

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 +69% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
November 2026	$512K
October 2026	$515K
September 2026	$462K
August 2026	$531K
July 2026	$544K
June 2026	$533K
May 2026	$468K
April 2026	$467K
March 2026	$501K
February 2026	$481K
January 2026	$441K
2025
December 2025	$487K
November 2025	$489K
October 2025	$495K
September 2025	$450K
August 2025	$436K
July 2025	$451K
June 2025	$467K
May 2025	$480K
April 2025	$467K
March 2025	$463K
February 2025	$459K
January 2025	$457K
2024
December 2024	$436K
November 2024	$424K
October 2024	$415K
September 2024	$424K
August 2024	$431K
July 2024	$443K
June 2024	$465K
May 2024	$425K
April 2024	$424K
March 2024	$440K
February 2024	$433K
January 2024	$427K
2023
December 2023	$441K
November 2023	$433K
October 2023	$411K
September 2023	$425K
August 2023	$442K
July 2023	$438K
June 2023	$416K
May 2023	$359K
April 2023	$350K
March 2023	$352K
February 2023	$348K
January 2023	$346K
2022
December 2022	$357K
November 2022	$362K
October 2022	$362K
September 2022	$365K
August 2022	$367K
July 2022	$379K
June 2022	$393K
May 2022	$390K
April 2022	$382K
March 2022	$376K
February 2022	$365K
January 2022	$365K
2021
December 2021	$370K
November 2021	$371K
October 2021	$364K
September 2021	$361K
August 2021	$366K
July 2021	$360K
June 2021	$311K
May 2021	$235K
April 2021	$233K
March 2021	$220K
February 2021	$228K
January 2021	$241K
2020
December 2020	$281K
November 2020	$303K
October 2020	$336K
September 2020	$338K
August 2020	$337K
July 2020	$339K
June 2020	$338K
May 2020	$337K
April 2020	$336K
March 2020	$335K
February 2020	$334K
January 2020	$333K
2019
December 2019	$332K
November 2019	$331K
October 2019	$332K
September 2019	$331K
August 2019	$329K
July 2019	$328K
June 2019	$326K
May 2019	$325K
April 2019	$323K
March 2019	$322K
February 2019	$320K
January 2019	$318K
2018
December 2018	$317K
November 2018	$315K
October 2018	$314K
September 2018	$313K
August 2018	$312K
July 2018	$311K
June 2018	$310K
May 2018	$310K
April 2018	$309K
March 2018	$307K
February 2018	$305K
January 2018	$304K
2017
December 2017	$302K
November 2017	$301K
October 2017	$300K
September 2017	$394K
August 2017	$317K
July 2017	$317K
June 2017	$320K
May 2017	$349K
April 2017	$386K
March 2017	$260K
February 2017	$285K
January 2017	$316K
2016
December 2016	$321K
November 2016	$303K

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
2094 Reading Tpke, Elysburg, PA	2.16	Single-Family Home	$243,000	08/10/26	4	1.5	2,000
109 W North St, Marion Heights, PA	2.29	Single-Family Home	$200,000	09/18/26	4	1.5	2,040
317 E Melrose St, Marion Heights, PA	2.30	Single-Family Home	$166,000	04/28/26	3	1.5	1,100
195 Campground Rd, Elysburg, PA	2.67	Single-Family Home	$389,252	05/13/26		-	2,484

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
897 Bear Gap Rd, Elysburg, PA 17824	0.00	$410,100	Studio	-	-	Off Market
879 Bear Gap Rd, Elysburg, PA 17824	0.12	-	Studio	-	1,344	Off Market
917 Bear Gap Rd, Elysburg, PA 17824	0.14	$332,900	Studio	-	1,584	Off Market
874 Bear Gap Rd, Elysburg, PA 17824	0.16	-	Studio	-	1,220	Off Market
834 Bear Gap Rd, Elysburg, PA 17824	0.26	$376,800	Studio	-	1,760	Off Market
860 Bear Gap Rd, Elysburg, PA 17824	0.31	$563,500	Studio	-	1,526	Off Market
818 Bear Gap Rd, Elysburg, PA 17824	0.36	$259,700	Studio	-	1,612	Off Market
817 Bear Gap Rd, Elysburg, PA 17824	0.37	-	Studio	-	1,544	Off Market
810A Bear Gap Rd #A, Elysburg, PA 17824	0.39	-	Studio	-	1,188	Off Market
810B Bear Gap Rd #B, Elysburg, PA 17824	0.39	$207,800	Studio	-	1,082	Off Market
793 Bear Gap Rd, Elysburg, PA 17824	0.44	$492,600	3	2	2,560	Off Market
965 Bear Gap Rd, Elysburg, PA 17824	0.44	-	Studio	-	1,640	Off Market
979 Bear Gap Rd, Elysburg, PA 17824	0.44	$191,900	Studio	-	1,944	Off Market
801 Bear Gap Rd, Elysburg, PA 17824	0.49	$99,600	2	1	800	Off Market
844 Bear Gap Rd, Elysburg, PA 17824	0.49	$268,200	Studio	-	2,192	Off Market
995 Bear Gap Rd, Elysburg, PA 17824	0.51	$427,300	Studio	-	2,504	Off Market
781B Bear Gap Rd, Elysburg, PA 17824	0.53	-	Studio	-	1,493	Off Market
997 Bear Gap Rd, Elysburg, PA 17824	0.57	$336,000	Studio	-	1,520	Off Market
781 Bear Gap Rd #C, Elysburg, PA 17824	0.58	$406,400	4	2.5	2,457	Off Market
781 Bear Gap Rd #A, Elysburg, PA 17824	0.58	$306,500	Studio	-	1,493	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1890

26.38 acre lot

1,840 sqft

$276/sqft

About this House

This single-family home is located at 897 Bear Gap Rd, Elysburg, PA. 897 Bear Gap Rd is in Elysburg, PA and in ZIP code 17824. This property has approximately 1,840 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 26.38 acres and was built in 1890.

897 Bear Gap Rd, Elysburg, PA 17824 is a studio, 1,840 sqft single-family home built in 1890. It last sold for $300,000 on Oct 30, 2017. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $507,700, with a rent estimate of $1,979/month.

Home Details for 897 Bear Gap Rd

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1890
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information
Lot Area: 26.38 acres

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Oct 30, 2017 Source: N/A	Sold	$300,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$3,463	$87,796

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Market trends in Elysburg

Last updated October 2026

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What Locals Say about Elysburg

At least 20 Trulia users voted on each feature.

91 % Say parking is easy
88 % Say car is needed
87 % Say people would walk alone at night
81 % Say it's dog friendly
81 % Say kids play outside
80 % Say yards are well-kept
78 % Say there's holiday spirit
73 % Say neighbors are friendly
69 % Say there's wildlife
68 % Say there are community events
65 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
54 % Say it's quiet
32 % Say there are sidewalks
22 % Say streets are well-lit
18 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
18 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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David McAnnaney
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2y ago
"There are no sidewalks in most of Ralpho but an abundance of side roads are available for dog walking"
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David McAnnaney
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"All home days, Support of local Sports teams A love of rural life and local farm produce . A Christian community supported by Christian morals "
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David McAnnaney
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2y ago
"Fantastic school District for both academics and sports. Teachers who care and do above and beyond for the kids. I worked for the district for 12 years and it is an amazingly caring school"
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Futuregu
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6y ago
"No such thing as public transportation. The town is getting more stores but only two are within walking distance. Coffee shop and $ store."
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6y ago
"Plenty of space for dog owners to walk their dogs. And people in the neighborhood watch out for people and their dogs "
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Brad N.
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8y ago
"Knoebel’s is close and it’s a nice home-y little town. Not much to do though for the younger crowd/nightlife. "
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Amy
16y ago
"Need a car to go just about anywhere. Don't have garbage pick up yet taxes for the area are relatively high considering lack of services. "
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Theresa D.
16y ago
"I used to live in this area and it is a beautiful area. Neighbors are very friendly and the seasons here are fantastic. Great school district. If you are looking for a place that is for raising a family this is the place to be."
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Frequently asked questions about 897 Bear Gap Rd

What is 897 Bear Gap Rd estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 897 Bear Gap Rd in Elysburg, PA is $507,700.
What is the price history for 897 Bear Gap Rd?
897 Bear Gap Rd in Elysburg, PA last sold for $300,000 in October 2017.
Is Elysburg a buyer's or seller's market?
Elysburg is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What do residents say about Elysburg?
Residents describe Elysburg, PA as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Elysburg, PA.
How big is the lot at 897 Bear Gap Rd?
The lot at 897 Bear Gap Rd in Elysburg, PA is about 26.4 acres.