988 Cambridge Drive, Manheim, PA 17545-8407 $399,900

Beds/Baths: 2/2
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,649
Acreage: 0
Age:20 years
Style:
Ranch/Rambler
MLS#: PALA2079638
Subdivision: Brookshire
Design/Type:
Detached

Description

Welcome to 988 Cambridge Drive, a rare pondfront home offering one of the most desirable settings in the entire Brookshire 55+ community. With peaceful pond views right outside your back door, this property delivers the kind of tranquility and privacy that’s hard to find. This well-kept 2-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style home offers true first-floor living and an open, inviting layout. The updated kitchen features rich cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, and plenty of workspace, opening seamlessly to the dining and living areas. A cozy gas fireplace adds warmth and character. A standout feature is the four-seasons room overlooking the pond, providing year-round enjoyment of one of the best views in Brookshire—perfect for morning coffee, reading, or simply relaxing by the water. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet, private bath, soaking tub, and walk-in shower, offering a comfortable retreat at the end of the day. The second bedroom and full hall bath provide easy accommodations for guests or hobbies. Laundry is conveniently located on the main level, making everyday living simple and accessible. The lower level adds versatility with approximately 900 sq. ft. of finished space, ideal for additional living area or recreation. The remaining unfinished areas include excellent storage space and an insulated workshop with its own exterior entrance—perfect for woodworking, hobbies, or utility use. Lovingly maintained by its original owners, this home combines quality, comfort, and a one-of-a-kind pondfront location. Opportunities like this rarely become available in Brookshire.

Dining Room: 10 X 10 - Main
Living Room: 24 X 21 - Main
Kitchen: 13 X 10 - Main
Primary Bed: 16 X 16 - Main
Primary Bath: 10 X 9 - Main
Bathroom 2: 6 X 6 - Main
Bedroom 2: 12 X 11 - Main
Laundry: 6 X 6 - Main
Sitting Room: Main
Great Room: 43 X 20 - Lower 1
Storage Room: 30 X 20 - Lower 1
Workshop: 16 X 15 - Lower 1
Taxes: $4,810
Home Assoc: $20/Monthly
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: Manheim Central

Features

Community
HOA: Yes; Amenities: Exercise Room, Water/Lake Privileges, Club House, Common Grounds, Jog/Walk Path; Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance, Recreation Facility;

Utilities
90% Forced Air, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, Public Sewer, 200+ Amp Service, Main Floor Laundry, Cable TV

Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway, On Street, Additional Storage Area, Built In, Garage Door Opener, Garage - Side Entry, Attached Garage Spaces #: 2;

Interior
Outside Entrance Basement, Partial , Partially Finished Basement, Rear Entrance Basement, Basement Shelving, Carpet Flooring, Vinyl Flooring, Fireplace - Glass Doors, Gas/Propane Fireplace, Accessibility - 2+ Access Exits, Accessibility - Level Entry - Main, Insulated Windows, Window Screens

Exterior
Block Foundation, Shingle Roof, Frame Exterior, Vinyl Siding

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Public Elementary (7 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Doe Run Elementary School Manheim Central School District K–4 Manheim 0.19 mi
Baron Elementary School Manheim Central School District Preschool–4 Manheim 1.39 mi
Lititz Elementary School Warwick School District K–6 Lititz 3.85 mi
Reidenbaugh Elementary School Manheim Township School District K–4 Lititz 4.57 mi
John Beck Elementary School Warwick School District K–6 Lititz 4.58 mi
John R Bonfield Elementary School Warwick School District K–6 Lititz 4.62 mi
Kissel Hill Elementary School Warwick School District Preschool–6 Lititz 4.81 mi

Public Middle (2 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Manheim Central Middle School Manheim Central School District 5–8 Manheim 0.78 mi
Warwick Middle School Warwick School District 7–9 Lititz 3.12 mi

Public High (2 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Manheim Central Senior High School Manheim Central School District 9–12 Manheim 1.14 mi
Warwick Senior High School Warwick School District 9–12 Lititz 3.39 mi

Private (11 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Manheim Christian Day School Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–8 Manheim 1.66 mi
Lime Rock School Amish 1–8 Lititz 2 mi
Old Line Amish School Amish 1–8 Manheim 2.7 mi
Sporting Hill Mennonite School Mennonite 1–10 Manheim 2.9 mi
Oak Lane Mennonite School Mennonite 1–9 Manheim 2.94 mi
Lititz Christian School Christian (no specific denomination) K–12 Lititz 2.98 mi
Sporting Hill Christian School Mennonite 1–10 Manheim 3.38 mi
Sporting Valley School Amish 1–8 Manheim 3.99 mi
Iron Grove School Amish 1–8 Manheim 4.17 mi
Linden Hall Other 6–12 Lititz 4.17 mi
New Haven Mennonite School Mennonite K–8 Lititz 4.43 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Manheim (17545), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 22
  • Average salary of people in this community: $44,480

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 305
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.64
  • Households w/ Children: 61%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 6,487 (76.9%)
  • Rented: 1,676 (19.9%)
  • Vacant: 277 (3.3%)
  • Total: 8,440

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: 21,792
Households: 8,163
Median Age: 42.30

Climate and Weather

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Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 6.3%
  • Some High School: 7.4%
  • High School Graduate: 42.4%
  • Some College: 12.4%
  • Associate Degree: 8.2%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 15.7%
  • Graduate Degree: 7.6%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $65,999

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).

  • Studio: $1,070
  • One Bedroom: $824
  • Two Bedroom: $896
  • Three Bedroom: $1,135
  • Four Bedroom: $1,114

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Contact Information

Listing Courtesy of: Iron Valley Real Estate of Lancaster , (717) 740-2221, contracts@ironvalleyrealestateoflancaster.com

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988 Cambridge Drive, Manheim, PA 17545-8407

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