287 Duke St, Ephrata, PA 17522

Ephrata
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287 Duke St,Ephrata, PA 17522
$474,500
  • 4 Beds
  • 7 Baths
  • 4,119 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: jennifer king
Office: re/max evolved
MLS#:PALA2086720
Source:BRIGHTMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$474,500
  • Price per sq. ft.:$115.2

About this home

Some homes check boxes. Others tell a story. Welcome to this distinctive residence in Ephrata—said to be known locally as the Gerhart Mansion—where early 20th-century craftsmanship meets a level of character that’s increasingly rare to find. The main home at 287 Duke St. offers 4 bedrooms, 4 full baths, and 2 half baths, with standout architectural details throughout. American Chestnut floors and trim—a material no longer commercially available—bring warmth and richness to the space, complemented by glass door knobs and brass room number plates that remain from its past use as a bed & breakfast. Zoned Residential This sale is for 287 Duke St. (Main House) & 43 W. Walnut St. (Carriage House) Square footage is estimated & rooms reflect both structures. The home’s layout reflects the scale and flow of its era, offering spacious, well-defined rooms ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, while maintaining a strong sense of identity throughout. Adding to its versatility, the...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1925
  • Listing ID #:PALA2086720
  • Added:9 day(s) ago
  • Updated:May 15, 2026 at 01:48 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:7
  • Full bathrooms:5
  • Half bathrooms:2
  • Flooring:Hardwood
  • Dining Description:Dining Area, Dining Room, Formal/Separate Dining Room
  • Bathrooms Description:Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Full Bath, Half Bath, Primary Bathroom
  • Kitchen Description:2nd Kitchen, Built-In Microwave, Built-Ins, Dishwasher, Kitchen - Efficiency, Oven - Wall, Refrigerator
  • Bedroom Description:Primary Bedroom
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Full, Unfinished
  • Living area:4,119 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:Forced Air, Heat Pump(s), Hot Water, Oil, Propane - Owned

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Rubber, Slate
  • Year built:1925
  • Building area:4,119 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.29 Acres
  • Architectural Style:Traditional
  • Construction Materials:Brick, Stick Built
  • Exterior Features:Balcony, Outbuilding(s), Porch(es)
  • Foundation Description:Permanent
  • Levels:2 1/2 Stories

Schools

  • High school:EPHRATA

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$474,500
  • Price per sq. ft.:$115.2
  • Tax amount:$4,641 (2026)

Features and amenities

  • Amenities:Built-Ins, Cable TV Available

Parking

  • Parking description:On Street

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