285 School Lane Rd, Gap, PA, 17527
About This Home
**This property will be offered at Public Auction on September 1, 2026 @ 6:00 PM. The listing price is the suggested opening bid only and in no way reflects the final sales price. $45,000 initial investment is due on auction date. 2% transfer tax to be paid by the purchaser. Settlement on or before October 30, 2026. Welcome to Pequea Valley Vista, a charming 5-bedroom, 2-bath home set on 0.86 secluded acres in the heart of beautiful Gap, PA. Built in 1973 and thoughtfully updated, this inviting residence features an open floor plan with a spacious eat-in kitchen, living room with bay windows, sewing room/office, bonus guest room, wraparound deck, front porch, and a partially finished basement complete with cold cellar and walk-in cooler. Outdoor living shines with a productive raised-bed garden, extensive landscaping, shade trees, and stunning Pequea Valley views. Horse enthusiasts will love the exceptional 32' x 64' barn offering five large stalls, a shop area, diesel/utility room, and a full second-floor recreation room with restroom, plus a 20' x 32' garage with open shop space and generous pastures. Energy-conscious buyers will appreciate the deluxe solar system with 12 rooftop panels and lithium batteries, along with the propane systems and blacktop driveway. Enjoy peaceful country living with modern convenience in Salisbury Township—schedule your private showing today!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1973
Materials
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Water Heater
Basement
- Area: 0
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 5
Features
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 2,510
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Baseboard,Oil,Propane
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,510
- Total interior livable area: 2,510 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
Details
- Parcel number: 5608397900000
- Zoning: AG
- Special condition: Auction
- Horse amenities: Paddocks
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Lot
- Lot size: 0.86 Acres
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Storage,Detached,Driveway
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Inland Flooding
- Winter Weather
- Cold Wave
- Drought
- Hail
- Hurricane
- Heat Wave
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Pennsylvania Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,896 | $22,752 |
| Home Insurance * | $86 | $1,032 |
| Property Taxes | $624 | $7,488 |
| Electricity | $275 | $3,304 |
| Total | $2,881 | $34,572 |
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