Charming Ranch-Style Living with a HO Model Railroad Dream Basement Welcome to 101 Shreiner Rd, a beautifully maintained ranch-style home situated on a sprawling 0.84-acre level lot in the sought-after area of Eastern Lancaster County. This isn't just a house; it’s a home designed for both relaxation and the ultimate hobbyist experience with an HO Pennsylvania Railroad model railroad in the basement. The Showstopper: The Basement While the main floor offers classic comfort, the partially finished basement is where the magic happens. • Masterpiece Model Train Layout: A centerpiece of this home, the basement features an expansive, custom-built model train installation. Whether you are a lifelong collector or looking for an incredible conversation starter, this meticulously detailed setup brings a unique sense of wonder and craftsmanship to the lower level. Measures approximately 65’ by 38’ in a L shape room. • DCC Digitrax System: The railroad is run by a command station with 5 booster sections. All turnouts have stationary decoders that can be operated by your digitrax controller or computer system run by RR company. • Mainline running: This railroad includes a 4-track mainline representing the Altoona, Pa area with the horseshoe curve, tunnel mountain and interlockings as it features. There are two reversing loops, a huge roundhouse, engine facility, and multi-track freight yard with exits to the mainline from either side. • Scenery: Scenery is 95% complete along with working amusement park, N scale kiddy ride, and trolley system from the main town to amusement park. There is a multi-track trestle with water scene. • Equipment: All equipment is included with the railroad. There is a huge lot of Pennsylvania railroad steam engines, and diesel engines equipped with mostly soundtrax decoders. There are some modern Amtrak and Conrail engines. Most of the engines are brass models but include some Kato, Atlas, Broadway Limited and other manufacturers. The freight cars including a military train are included. There are at least 4 complete passenger trains. • Instruction manual included with the sale of the house. • Work area: The basement also includes a model train work area with all parts, tools, test track included. Some powered tools are for sale with separate addendum. • Entertainment Ready: Host operating sessions, open houses, model train groups, birthday parties and lots of family entertainment. Property Highlights • Living Space: Approximately 1,942 sq. ft. of comfortable, single-story living. • Bedrooms/Baths: 3 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. Two rooms have inset windows created for a reading or seating area. • Great Room: Features hardwood floors with some carpet floors, and a classic fireplace—perfect for chilly Pennsylvania evenings. • Kitchen & Dining: Well-appointed kitchen featuring a built-in dishwasher and electric range, flowing seamlessly into the sperate dining area. The kitchen has a built-in island, refrigerator and cook range. • Enclosed sunroom: This beautiful sunroom has two exits to the outside and one entrance to the main hall of the house. • Separate Utility area with washer, dryer, and utility sink. Exterior & Mechanics • Outdoor Living: Enjoy the peace of a large, level backyard from your covered patio or enclosed porch. The property also includes a storage shed for outdoor equipment. • Parking: A 2-car-attached garage with access inside and an asphalt driveway provides plenty of space for vehicles. • Climate Control: Stay comfortable year-round with central air conditioning and efficient forced-air heating. Location & Lifestyle Nestled in Lancaster County, this home is positioned within the highly rated Manheim Township School District. You are just minutes away from local parks and the unique shopping and dining experiences of Leola and nearby Lancaster city. * * * To see the house and railroad a preapproval or finance options need to be verified.
Single-familyProperty Type
1983Year Built
0.84 acresLot Size
$278Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Chuck Gregory• BHHS Homesale Realty- Reading Berks
It is the purpose of this district to encourage continued agricultural activities in those parts of the Township where agriculture is the predominant use and to provide for controlled expansion of lower-density residential development in those areas where public sewer and water facilities are available.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Regional center
Park & open space
Jun 23, 2015 • Final
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Replace a geothermal heat pump.
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Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
18% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 22% for direct sun exposure in Leola. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 101 Shreiner Rd
$549,504
$9,504 over list price of $540K
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