Auction Date: October 13, 2026
Auction Time: 6:00 PM
Auction Type: Real Estate Auction
Auction Location:
440 Washington Ave, Ephrata PA 17522
PUBLIC SALE
RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE
EPHRATA
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2026 AT 6:00 P.M.
Located at 440 Washington Avenue, (Ephrata 17522), Lancaster Co., PA
(Directions: E Main St Ephrata, Turn North onto Washington Ave to Dwelling on Corner of Washington Ave/New St)
2 ½ STORY BRICK SEMI-DETACHED DWELLING
(Approx. 1,142 sq. ft. Living Space)
ROOM SIZES
Living Room: 12 X 13 ¼ Dining Room: 7 ¼ x 13 ¼ Kitchen: 8 x 8 ¾
Bedroom: 12 x 13 Bedroom: 11 ¼ x 13 ¼
The first floor contains a living room with semi-open staircase (w/w carpet); dining room (w/w carpet); kitchen with painted raised panel cabinets, electric stove, refrigerator (vinyl); 7 ¾ x 10 ½ covered front porch, 5 ¼ x 8 ¾ covered side porch. The second floor contains two bedrooms with closets, 5 ¼ x 8 ¾ covered balcony; full bathroom with linen cabinets (vinyl); large storage attic with dormer and built-in steps (possible third bedroom).
Full basement with concrete floor contains a laundry hookup with laundry tub; oil fired hot air furnace; 275 gallon oil tank; 100 amp electric service with breakers; electric water heater; municipal water and sewer.
21 ½ x 27 ½ DETACHED VINYL SIDED TWO CAR GARAGE (with 2 single overhead doors & auto openers)
LOT SIZE – 28’ (Frontage Washington Ave) x 182’ (Frontage New St) x 73’ x 176’ (Contains 8,930 sq. ft per deed)
EPHRATA AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT – APPROX. $2,550 TOTAL YEARLY R.E. TAXES
This circa 1930 Ephrata brick end of row dwelling is in overall good condition and offers an expandable attic that could easily be converted into living space. The small corner lot with a detached two car garage certainly adds value to this affordable property being sold at Public Sale!
OPEN HOUSES – Saturdays, October 3 & 10 from 1-3 PM or for information/inspection call 717-682-2979.
*TERMS OF SALE – $15,000 down payment on the day of sale; balance at settlement on or before 12/14/2026.
Purchaser pays both realty transfer taxes. Property sold as-is.
Richard Young, Atty.
Sale For:
SHIRLEY L. SWEIGART
