1415 Clayton Rd, Lancaster, PA 17603
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Listed by: gil b lyons
Office: re/max pinnacle
MLS#:PALA2097968
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$555,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$219.71
About this home
Some homes offer more than a place to settle in. They offer the chance to imagine what comes next. On a quiet street in School Lane Hills, this charming stone and frame Cape Cod brings together architectural character, a peaceful wooded setting, and the opportunity to create a home that reflects your own style and daily life.
Backing to the Franklin & Marshall College woods, the property enjoys a sense of privacy and a connection to nature. Deer, foxes, owls, and other wildlife bring interest to the landscape throughout the seasons. Morning coffee, an afternoon outdoors, or a quiet evening on the patio becomes a little more special with the woods as your backdrop.
Inside, the formal living room offers a warm welcome. Afternoon sunlight streams through a large picture window, bringing out the beauty of the hardwood floors. A handsome fireplace anchors the room, while built-in shelves provide places for favorite books and meaningful collections. Generous wall space invites you to display your artwork, photographs, and the personal pieces that tell your story. It is easy to imagine friends gathering here or settling into a comfortable chair as the afternoon light moves across the room.
The centrally located kitchen opens to the dining area and connects directly to the family room addition. This arrangement keeps the everyday activities of home comfortably connected, whether you are preparing dinner, sharing a casual meal, or welcoming guests.
Overlooking the rear yard and woods, the family room is a space to enjoy throughout the day. Here, you can relax with a book, gather for a movie, or spend an evening in conversation. Access to the patio makes it easy to carry a meal outdoors or let a gathering spill into the backyard when the weather is inviting.
Among the home’s most appealing possibilities is a spacious grouping of three connected first-floor rooms that could be reimagined as a fabulous primary suite. For those seeking the convenience of main-level living without sacrificing room to spread out, this arrangement deserves attention. Imagine creating a restful bedroom, a private sitting area, and space tailored to your own needs. A separate first-floor bedroom or office and an existing full bath add flexibility. The opportunity to combine a generous first-floor primary retreat with an established family room is especially difficult to find at this neighborhood’s more accessible price points.
A three-season room between the house and garage offers another opportunity to make the home your own. Its stone floor and beadboard ceiling lend character to a space with many possibilities. Furnish it with wicker chairs and green plants for a welcoming reading room. Create a practical mudroom and drop zone for coats, shoes, and everyday essentials. Or bring in a spinning bike or treadmill and establish a place for your morning exercise routine.
The attached two-car garage provides additional storage, while the second floor features two spacious bedrooms and a full bath. With three to four bedrooms overall, the home offers choices for guests, work, and changing needs. Downstairs, the lower level includes a full bath with a shower stall, space for a recreation room, and plenty of storage. Economical gas heat and central air conditioning provide comfort throughout the year.
Located in the Manheim Township School District, Clayton Road enjoys a sought-after setting within School Lane Hills. This walkable, dog-friendly neighborhood is close to Lancaster Country Day School, Franklin & Marshall College, parks, coffee shops, and breweries. Walks with the dog, conversations with neighbors, and nearby places to meet friends can become part of the rhythm of life here.
Homes in this neighborhood rarely become available. This one offers an approachable entry and the chance to update thoughtfully over time. Its charm, flexible first-floor spaces, and wooded backdrop provide a foundation for the home you envision....
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Home facts
- Year built:1955
- Subdivision & Development:SCHOOL LANE HILLS
- Listing ID #:PALA2097968
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:October 29, 2026 at 05:35 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:4
- Rooms Total:9
- Flooring:Hardwood, Solid Hardwood, Tile/Brick
- Dining Description:Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area
- Kitchen Description:Combination Kitchen/Living, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven - Wall, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Bedroom Description:Entry Level Bedroom
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Full, Heated, Improved, Partially Finished, Space For Rooms, Windows
- Living area:2,526 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Architectural Shingle, Metal, Rubber, Slate
- Year built:1955
- Building area:2,526 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.3 Acres
- Lot Features:Backs to Trees
- Architectural Style:Cape Cod
- Construction Materials:Aluminum Siding, Frame, Stone, Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Features:Gutter System, Patio(s)
- Foundation Description:Block
- Levels:1 1/2 Story
Schools
- High school:MANHEIM TOWNSHIP
- Middle school:MANHEIM TOWNSHIP
- Elementary school:BRECHT
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$555,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$219.71
- Tax amount:$7,480 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Has Laundry, Washer
- Amenities:200+ Amp Service, Attic, Cable TV, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Hung Windows, Electric Available, Insulated Windows, Natural Gas Available, Replacement Windows
Parking
- Parking description:Additional Storage Area, Asphalt Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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