Ephrata Area Homes under $700,000

Ephrata Area Homes under $700,000

Welcome to the Ephrata Area School District, a vibrant community nestled in the heart of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Known for its strong commitment to education and nurturing environment, Ephrata Area School District serves students from diverse backgrounds, providing them with the tools they need to succeed both academically and socially.

The district boasts a range of educational opportunities, including innovative programs, dedicated teachers, and state-of-the-art facilities. With a focus on fostering creativity and critical thinking, Ephrata Area School District prepares students for future challenges while encouraging their individual talents. Parents can rest assured knowing that their children are receiving a quality education in a supportive atmosphere.

For families looking to settle in this charming area, there are numerous homes available under $700,000, making it an ideal choice for first-time buyers and those seeking to upgrade their living spaces. Whether you’re drawn to the quaint charm of a historic home or the modern conveniences of new construction, the Ephrata area offers a variety of options to suit your lifestyle and budget.

In addition to its excellent schools, Ephrata is known for its picturesque landscapes, friendly neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy access to local parks, recreational facilities, and a bustling downtown filled with shops and restaurants.

Discover the perfect blend of quality education and affordable living in the Ephrata Area School District, where your family can thrive in a welcoming and enriching environment. Explore the homes available today and take the first step towards your new life in this delightful community!

Newest Ephrata Area Homes under $700,000

3 Pleasant Hill Ave, Akron
$85,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 3 Pleasant Hill Ave in Hilltop Mobile Home Park! Built in 2017, this well-maintained mobile home offers comfortable one-level living with a thoughtful layout and several recent updates. A brand-new Trex composite deck welcomes you into the home and provides a great spot to relax and enjoy the outdoors. Step inside to the spacious living room, which flows into the kitchen and dining area, creating a comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining. Just off the kitchen is a convenient laundry room with an abundance of storage shelving. The washer and dryer were newly installed in 2026. A hallway leads to the private primary suite, featuring a spacious bedroom, ensuite bathroom, and walk-in closet. A back door provides convenient access to the outdoors. On the opposite side of the home, you’ll find a second bedroom with a generous closet and a full hallway bathroom, providing privacy and flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. Luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout the entire home, creating a cohesive look and easy-care living. With its newer Trex deck, recently added washer and dryer, ample storage, and convenient layout, this home offers an inviting opportunity to enjoy easy living in Hilltop Mobile Home Park. You’ll have immediate access to great local dining and some of Lancaster County’s best-hidden gems, with neighboring Ephrata and Lititz just minutes away. Enjoy convenient access to the Green Dragon Farmers Market and Lloyd Roland Memorial Park, along with a variety of shopping, restaurants, parks, and local attractions. Come see all that this inviting home and convenient location have to offer!

3 Pleasant Hill Ave, Akron

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. Contact:

1070 James Ave, Ephrata
$350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Priced below appraised value! The sellers are relocating out of state to be closer to family, creating a wonderful opportunity for the next owner. Welcome to this beautifully maintained and updated ranch home, offering the comfort and convenience of one-floor living. Featuring three bedrooms, one and a half baths, and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. Laundry hookup on main floor in hallway closet. This home is move-in ready and designed for easy everyday living. Step outside to enjoy the large fenced backyard, complete with a patio and pergola—an inviting space for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the outdoors. With thoughtful updates, comfortable living spaces, and a desirable single-level layout, this home has so much to offer. Take advantage of this opportunity to own a well-cared-for home at a price below its appraised value!

1070 James Ave, Ephrata

Listing courtesy of Daryl Tillman Realty Group. Contact:

690 W Church Rd, Ephrata
$454,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Coming Soon | 690 W Church Road, Ephrata This 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers plenty of room to enjoy, from the welcoming main level to the fully finished basement rec room. A new roof and fresh paint are two notable recent updates. The kitchen features quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. Just a step away, the family room’s fireplace creates a comfortable place to unwind. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a private bath with a double vanity, soaking tub, and separate shower. Outside, enjoy the backyard from the patio, with an attached garage adding everyday convenience. Come see what this Ephrata home has to offer... showings begin Friday, October 2!

690 W Church Rd, Ephrata

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty. Contact:

250 N Maple St, Ephrata
$375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Set on a beautifully maintained corner lot in Ephrata Borough, 250 N Maple Street pairs the character of a classic brick ranch with an impressive collection of updates throughout. Offering 2 bedrooms with a potential third bedroom in the finished basement, and 2 full baths, the home features a comfortable main-level layout, a fully finished walkout lower level and inviting outdoor spaces designed for everyday living and entertaining. Inside, the foyer introduces a bright and welcoming main level where newer first-floor windows bring natural light into the living spaces. The spacious living room flows into the dining area, while the kitchen features luxury vinyl plank flooring, solid-surface countertops, a center island, abundant built-ins, recessed and pendant lighting, a double sink and ample workspace and storage. Both bedrooms are conveniently located on the main level. The primary bedroom includes an attached bath with a walk-in shower, built-in storage and tile flooring, while the second bedroom also offers direct access to a full bath with a tub shower. Main-floor laundry adds another layer of everyday convenience. The fully finished walkout lower level expands the possibilities with a spacious recreation room centered around a brick wood-burning fireplace with a mantel, crown molding and chair rail. An additional bonus room with a walk-in closet provides flexibility for an office, hobby room, exercise space or even an extra bedroom. Direct access to the oversized garage and the outdoors adds to the functionality of this level. Outside, mature landscaping complements the brick exterior and manicured lawn. An expansive covered rear deck offers plenty of room for dining and seating while overlooking the backyard, creating an inviting setting for morning coffee, outdoor meals and evenings spent outside. A smaller paver patio underneath provides another space to enjoy the property. Numerous improvements have been completed during the sellers’ ownership, including newer first-floor windows, a driveway redone in 2025, new carpet and flooring in 2021, an upgraded 200-amp electrical service and replacement of nearly all faucets. The boiler was installed in 2015, a stainless-steel chimney liner installed in 2021, and the central A/C was updated and installed in 2022. With public water and sewer, central air, an oversized two-car garage and versatile living spaces across two finished levels, 250 N Maple Street offers a thoughtfully updated home with plenty of room to settle in and enjoy.

250 N Maple St, Ephrata

Listing courtesy of Lusk & Associates Sotheby's International Realty. Contact:

143 Tulip Cir, Ephrata
$170,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Room to gather, space to unwind, and a covered front porch made for slow mornings—welcome to 143 Tulip Circle. This 3 bedroom, 2 full bath double-wide in Valley View Estates offers 1,716 square feet of comfortable, single-level living. The open living room centers on a fireplace and flows into a spacious dining area and kitchen with an island, skylights, updated countertops, tile backsplash, pot filler, and newer appliances. Extensive interior renovations completed in 2025 bring a fresh, bright, cohesive feel throughout, including modern LVP flooring, updated bathrooms, recessed lighting, and upgraded finishes. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and renovated private bath with a double vanity and shower. Two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, hobbies, or a home office. The roof and water heater were replaced in 2021 ensuring peace of mind for years to come. Enjoy the covered front porch, off-street parking spaces, and a storage shed. The home is located on a leased lot; community approval is required. Ask for current lot rent, included services, and community guidelines.

143 Tulip Cir, Ephrata

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Elite. Contact:

321 Freedom Dr, Ephrata
$595,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to effortless 55+ living at 321 Freedom Drive! Completely vacant, pristine, and ready for immediate occupancy, this stunning Landmark Homes Craftsman model offers the perfect blend of main-level convenience and rich architectural detail. Step onto the welcoming front porch and inside to 9-foot ceilings and stylish main-level flooring. The front dining room makes a lasting impression with its custom coffered ceiling. At the heart of the home, the open-concept kitchen boasts quartz countertops, tile backsplash, upgraded cabinetry with crown molding, and a light-filled breakfast area. The dramatic two-story great room features a cozy gas fireplace with stone surround and beam mantel, opening directly to the rear patio for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The expansive main-floor owner’s suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a double-bowl vanity, tile shower, and oversized walk-in closet. Upstairs, a flexible loft area and two additional generous bedrooms offer ideal space for guests, hobbies, or a home office. Located in the highly desirable Home Towne Square community, residents enjoy low-maintenance living, clubhouse amenities, walking paths, and quick access to local shopping, dining, and healthcare. Don't miss this rare, truly turn-key opportunity!

321 Freedom Dr, Ephrata

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX SmartHub Realty. Contact:

428 Main St, Akron
$175,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
LIVE Auction to be held October 1st @6pm at the Property Address. This Property is Being Sold WITH RESERVE and the List Price is for Reference ONLY. The Final Sales Price – Contingent Upon Seller Confirmation on Day of Auction – Could be Higher, or Lower, than the ‘Publicized List Price’. All Announcements Day of Sale Take Precedence Over Prior Advertisements. 10% Down Day of Sale. Property Being Sold AS-IS. THE REAL ESTATE CONSISTS OF A 1 ½ STORY ALUMINUM SIDED DWELLING, BUILT IN 1940, CONTAINING AN EAT-IN KITCHEN; LIVING ROOM WITH FIREPLACE; AND A FULL BATHROOM ALL ON THE MAIN LEVEL. THERE ARE TWO BEDROOMS UPSTAIRS. THERE IS APPROX. 936 SQ. FT. OF LIVING SPACE THROUGHOUT. THE FULL BASEMENT IS UNFINISHED, AND CONTAINS THE LAUNDRY HOOKUP. OIL HOT WATER HEAT. PUBLIC WATER & SEWER. SITUATED ON A 0.15 (+/-) ACRE LOT, THIS PROPERTY ALSO FEATURES AN ATTACHED ONE CAR GARAGE WITH ALLEY ACCESS TO THE REAR. THIS IS A SOLID DWELLING, WITH COSMETIC UPDATING NEEDED THROUGHOUT. AN IDEAL INVESTMENT OR A GREAT WAY TO BUILD SOME SWEAT EQUITY, YOU WILL NOT WANT TO MISS THIS EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY!

428 Main St, Akron

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty. Contact:

1526 W Main St, Ephrata
$359,900
3 unit investment opportunity in Ephrata Borough. Two 1-bedroom second floor apartments, both with electric baseboard heat. One is currently vacant for owner occupant or rent out. Large first floor apartment with 3 bedrooms, large living room, eat in kitchen, storage room, separate 1st floor laundry area, oil heat. Total income over $32,000 year and could be higher. Nice detached 2 bay garage with separate electric, 2 storage areas or workshop. 3 new hot water heaters, some replacement windows, Great opportunity for growth or live in one and rent others!

1526 W Main St, Ephrata

Listing courtesy of Hauenstein Agency, Inc.. Contact:

231 E Fulton St, Ephrata
$525,000
Welcome to 231 E Fulton St. This is a 2-story 2-unit apartment building less than two years old just built in 2024. Each unit is 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, with central A/C and natural gas heat, in-unit laundry, and off street parking. Low maintenance, clean like new units are very rare and hard to come by. Top unit just signed 1 year lease for $1,645/ mo starting 9/24 and and bottom unit is on month-to-month at $1,650. Great opportunity to live in one unit and rent out the other or purchase for a long term hold. This property may also be purchased with 233 E Fulton St which is the neighboring single family house that shares this driveway.

231 E Fulton St, Ephrata

Listing courtesy of Iron Valley Real Estate of Lancaster. Contact:

233 E Fulton St, Ephrata
$315,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 233 E Fulton St. This 3 bed 1.5 bath cape cod has recently had brand new flooring installed, fresh paint, and a full kitchen refresh making It ready for the next owner to move right in. This home comes equipped with central A/C and forced air heat as well as in house laundry and a detached garage for plenty of storage space. Located in a quiet part of town this property has convenient access to Rt 222, 272, & 322 along with all the amenities Ephrata has to offer. This home may also be purchased with 231 E Fulton St which is the neighboring duplex that shares this driveway.

233 E Fulton St, Ephrata

Listing courtesy of Iron Valley Real Estate of Lancaster. Contact:

130 Martin Ave, Ephrata
$485,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
This Ephrata ranch offers 1,756 square feet of living space with four bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms, a partially finished basement, and an attached two-car garage. Inside, the redesigned kitchen features quartz countertops, updated cabinetry, a quartz sink, new flooring, and more. The home also offers a spacious living room and a family room just off the kitchen with a wood-burning fireplace, along with built-ins, cedar closets, ceiling fans, and a primary bedroom with its own private bath. The partially finished basement provides additional usable space for a rec room, home office, or storage. Out back, a large Trex deck provides plenty of space for entertaining while overlooking the creek and backyard. A storage shed offers additional room for lawn equipment and outdoor gear. With plenty of living space inside and out, this home is conveniently located in Ephrata with easy access to shopping, dining, and major routes.

130 Martin Ave, Ephrata

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty. Contact:

1105 Lincoln Heights Ave, Ephrata
$699,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
An Exceptional Lincoln Heights Estate — Timeless Character, Unparalleled Setting & Original Ownership. Rarely does a property of this character, scale, and setting become available in highly sought-after Lincoln Heights. Lovingly owned and meticulously maintained by its original owners, this extraordinary all-stone Cape Cod is a truly one-of-a-kind residence, offering a remarkable blend of timeless craftsmanship, distinctive architectural details, spacious living areas, and an exceptional level one-acre setting. From the moment you arrive, the home makes a lasting impression. A wrap-around driveway welcomes you to the property, providing an abundance of parking and leading to an oversized two-car garage with a walk-out attic offering tremendous additional storage. Mature landscaping and established surroundings create a sense of privacy and permanence rarely found in such a desirable neighborhood. Inside, approximately 3,313 square feet of above-grade finished living space unfolds with warmth and elegance. An inviting foyer introduces the home’s unmistakable character, with custom built-ins and thoughtful details throughout. The sunken living room is a true centerpiece, featuring expansive bay windows that fills the room with natural light and a beautiful wood-burning fireplace that creates an inviting atmosphere for intimate evenings or memorable gatherings. The spacious formal dining room offers the perfect setting for entertaining and showcases a distinctive built-in cabinet, while the generously sized eat-in kitchen provides abundant cabinetry and plenty of space for everyday meals and casual gatherings. A versatile first-floor office or second living room provides valuable additional living space and can easily be tailored to suit a variety of needs from a private home office or study to a quiet sitting room, library or additional gathering space. The residence offers four generously sized bedrooms and four bathrooms, providing flexibility and comfort for family and guests. Throughout the home, you'll find an abundance of built-in storage, closets, and unique architectural touches that reflect the quality and craftsmanship of a home designed to be enjoyed for generations. The finished lower level provides an exceptional extension of the home's living and entertaining space. A wet bar, second wood-burning fireplace, extensive storage, and exterior stairwell create an ideal environment for entertaining, relaxing, hosting guests, or enjoying game nights and gatherings with family and friends. Outdoor living is every bit as compelling. The expansive, level one-acre grounds offer room to relax, play, entertain, and create lasting memories. Multiple outdoor gathering spaces; including a covered patio and balcony, provide wonderful options for morning coffee, afternoon relaxation, or evening entertaining. Mature landscaping adds beauty and character while creating a peaceful backdrop for this exceptional home. Comfort has not been overlooked, with two-zone heating and central air serving both levels of the residence. This is more than a house, it is a rare opportunity to own a cherished Lincoln Heights property that has been exceptionally cared for by the same owners since the beginning. With its all-stone construction, remarkable character, expansive living spaces, finished lower level, extraordinary storage, and beautiful one-acre setting, this is the kind of property that becomes increasingly difficult to find. Within walking distance to the Ephrata schools, rec center, sports fields and playgrounds this is a special home in a truly special neighborhood and an opportunity not to be missed.

1105 Lincoln Heights Ave, Ephrata

Listing courtesy of Kingsway Realty - Ephrata. Contact:

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