- BHGRE®
- Pennsylvania
- Ephrata
- 243 W Franklin St
243 W Franklin St, Ephrata, PA 17522
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Reserve
243 W Franklin St,Ephrata, PA 17522
$249,000
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,100 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: wendy l stauffer
Office: kingsway realty - ephrata
MLS#:PALA2082538
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$249,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$118.57
About this home
Welcome home to this meticulously cared-for 4-bedroom, 2-full-bath gem in Ephrata Borough, perfectly positioned just minutes from local coffee shops, a nearby breweries and the charm of downtown shopping and dining.
Step inside and you’ll immediately appreciate the character, featuring charming chestnut woodwork and classic built-ins that add warmth and timeless style. The updated kitchen offers a great blend of function and charm, and it flows nicely into the dining room, making everyday meals and entertaining easy. A large living room provides plenty of space to relax, gather, and make yourself at home.
With four spacious bedrooms and two full baths, one on each level, there’s room for everyone. The usable basement adds even more flexibility for a rec room, hobby space, home gym, or additional living area. And don’t miss the third floor, a huge bedroom today, or easily convert it into an extra family room, playroom, or private retreat.
Outside, enjoy the convenience of alley access with potential for future off-street parking. Pride of ownership shines throughout. This home has been lovingly maintained by a long-time owner and it truly shows.
If you’re looking for value, space, and an unbeatable borough location, you won’t find a better buy in Ephrata.
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Home facts
- Year built:1926
- Listing ID #:PALA2082538
- Added:4 day(s) ago
- Updated:February 05, 2026 at 01:46 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Living area:2,100 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Window Unit(s)
- Heating:Forced Air, Oil
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1926
- Building area:2,100 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.06 Acres
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$249,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$118.57
- Tax amount:$3,424 (2025)
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