977 Simmontown Road, Gap, PA 17527-9689 $500,000

Open House: Sat, Jun 21, 1:00PM-3:00PM; Wed, Jun 25, 4:00PM-6:00PM; Tue, Jun 10, 4:00PM-6:00PM
Beds/Baths: 5/3
Interior Sq. Ft: 4,484
Acreage: 10.69
Age:285 years
Style:
Farmhouse/National Folk
MLS#: PALA2070790
Subdivision: None Available
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

This property will be sold at public AUCTION on June 30, 2025 at 6.:00 P.M. LISTING PRICE IS ONLY A SUGGESTED OPENING BID. Final sale price will be confirmed by seller at the conclusion of the auction. Terms: Property sold As-Is. 10% deposit day of sale. Buyer pays 2% transfer tax. Settlement on or before 90 days. 10.69 +/- acre farmette in a convenient location features a spacious and well maintained historic stone home with a large bank barn and multiple garage areas that offer many possible uses. Real Estate: 2 Sty, 5 BR, 3 Full BA Traditional farmhouse style home w approx. 3,754 sq ft. of living space and additional 730 sq. ft of living space on lower level. Approx 10.696 Acres. Build date circa 1740. Layout: First floor - attached over-sized 1 car garage; mudroom; large double machine laundry; spacious eat in kitchen connected to family room w gas stove which opens onto a large deck area. First floor master bedroom with attached full bath and soaking tub; Living room which opens onto wrap around porch; work room currently used as sewing room; office; full bath. Second floor: 4 bedrooms, full shared hallway bath. Basement: Full partially finished basement - rec area partially finished with plenty of shelf storage. Outbuildings: Large well kept bank barn with lower level leading out to pasture/land - paved driveway access to all levels - barn includes insulated office, shop, large rec area and equipment/hay storage area with four large over-sized doors. Detached over-sized 3 car garage. Utilities: Well water and on site septic, oil furnace with hot water baseboard heat - also split unit and wood stove, 200 amp electric. Taxes: To be determined after a recent subdivision. Property features: Spacious and well maintained house; large bank barn, paved driveways throughout property; beautiful views from wraparound porch and decks; quiet and private setting Showings by appointment or during an open house only. Contact auction company with questions or for additional information.

Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Octorara Area

Features

Utilities
Baseboard - Hot Water Heating, Oil, Ductless/Mini-Split, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Well Water, On Site Septic

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Driveway, Covered Parking, Attached Garage Spaces #: 1; Detached Garage Spaces #: 3;

Interior
Partial , Accessibility - 2+ Access Exits

Exterior
Permanent Foundation, Stone Exterior

Select a school from the following list. Schools are grouped by school type.
The schools on this list are selected by their proximity of up to 5 miles to the property address. Proximity does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Please contact the school directly for more information on enrollment requirements.
* If there are more than 5 schools of any type within a close proximity, click on the button to see additional schools of that type near the search address.

Public Elementary (3 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Salisbury Elementary School Pequea Valley School District K–6 Gap 2.76 mi
Octorara Primary LC Octorara Area School District K–2 Atglen 4.2 mi
Octorara Elementary School Octorara Area School District 3–4 Atglen 4.34 mi

Public Middle (2 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Octorara Intermediate School Octorara Area School District 5–6 Atglen 4.06 mi
Pequea Valley Intrmd School Pequea Valley School District 7–8 Kinzers 4.77 mi

Public High (2 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Octorara Area Junior/Senior High School Octorara Area School District 7–12 Atglen 4.31 mi
Pequea Valley High School Pequea Valley School District 9–12 Kinzers 4.91 mi

Private (28 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Fairhaven Christian School Mennonite K–8 Gap 0.21 mi
Old Paths Baptist Academy Baptist 4–12 Parkesburg 1.37 mi
Lime Quarry School Nonsectarian 1–8 Gap 1.81 mi
Limeville Amish School Amish K–8 Gap 1.99 mi
David Amish 1–7 Gap 2.03 mi
Buck Hill School Amish 1–8 Kinzers 2.1 mi
Pine Crest Amish School Amish 1–8 Kinzers 2.25 mi
Faith Mennonite High School Mennonite 9–12 Kinzers 2.92 mi
Buena Vista Amish School Elam H Stoltzfus Amish K–8 Gap 2.94 mi
Millwood School Amish 1–8 Gap 3.03 mi
Edgewood School Christian (no specific denomination) 1–8 Parkesburg 3.06 mi
Compass School Amish 1–8 Gap 3.36 mi
Amish Road School Amish 1–8 Kinzers 3.42 mi
Linville Hill Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) K–12 Paradise 3.73 mi
Pequea Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) K–8 Narvon 3.73 mi
Cooperville Amish School Amish 1–8 Christiana 3.88 mi
Waterloo Amish School/Elam S. Lantz Chairman Amish 1–8 Narvon 4.02 mi
Sunset Valley Amish Parochial School Amish 1–8 Kinzers 4.03 mi
Smiling Ridge School Amish 1–8 Kinzers 4.09 mi
State Hill Amish School Amish 1–8 Gap 4.16 mi
East Nickle Mines Amish School Amish 1–8 Paradise 4.33 mi
West Fallowfield Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) 1–8 Atglen 4.44 mi
Valley Road School Amish 1–8 Christiana 4.73 mi
Valley Road Amish School Amish 1–8 Christiana 4.73 mi
Spring Garden Parochial School Amish 1–8 Kinzers 4.83 mi
Sunny Cove School/Ivan King Amish 1–8 Coatesville 4.87 mi
New Milltown Amish Parochial School Amish 1–8 Gordonville 4.89 mi
Coaffroath School Amish 1–8 Coatesville 4.92 mi

© 2025 LiveBy. All Rights Reserved.

This report is a detailed community overview for Gap (17527), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 27
  • Average salary of people in this community: $41,307

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 299
  • Household Size (ppl): 3.32
  • Households w/ Children: 96%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 1,476 (78.3%)
  • Rented: 369 (19.6%)
  • Vacant: 39 (2.1%)
  • Total: 1,884

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 6,134
Households: 1,845
Median Age: 34.70

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

Temperature

Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 21.1%
  • Some High School: 12.9%
  • High School Graduate: 34.5%
  • Some College: 11.2%
  • Associate Degree: 7.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 9.4%
  • Graduate Degree: 3.5%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $82,083

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

  • One Bedroom: $764
  • Two Bedroom: $741
  • Three Bedroom: $1,403
  • Four Bedroom: $921

© 2025 LiveBy. All Rights Reserved.

Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: Well Done Realty , (717) 690-0295, john@welldonerealty.net

The data relating to real estate for sale on this website appears in part through the BRIGHT Internet Data Exchange program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms in which Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate participates, and is provided by BRIGHT through a licensing agreement. The information provided by this website is for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.
Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed.
Copyright BRIGHT, All Rights Reserved
Listing data as of 6/02/2025.

977 Simmontown Road, Gap, PA 17527-9689

Share on Facebook
Share on X
Pin It
Copy Link
Email It

Broker Compensation

An offer of broker compensation or seller concession is not a guarantee. All compensation offers and concessions are negotiable and subject to written agreement between the parties. Please consult with your real estate agent for more information.