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Living in Mount Joy

Located in Lancaster County, in Central Pennsylvania, Mount Joy is a borough with a history dating back to the mid-1700s. Residents there enjoy wide open spaces, plenty of nature,…

Located in Lancaster County, in Central Pennsylvania, Mount Joy is a borough with a history dating back to the mid-1700s. Residents there enjoy wide open spaces, plenty of nature, and a variety of local attractions to visit.

Climate & Geography

The climate in the region is categorized as humid continental, which means there are four distinct seasons with hot, humid summers, and cold winters. Mount Joy gets an average of 42 inches of rain, 20 inches of snow, and 196 sunny days per year.

Recreation, Culture & Entertainment

Some of the top attractions in Mount Joy include Eastland Alpacas, Grandview Vineyard, Bube’s Brewery, Beanie’s Bar & Grill, Highlands of Donegal Golf Club, and Clearview Lanes. Residents can also visit the Susquehannock State Park or William Penn State Forest to enjoy outdoor recreation activities like hiking and camping.

Opportunities for day trips and weekend getaways can be found in large metropolitan cities like Philadelphia and Baltimore, which are both about an hour-and-a-half drive away.

Cost of Living & Taxes

The cost of living in Mount Joy is lower than the national average. This is primarily due to housing and transportation costs.

Pennsylvania, with a flat income tax rate of 3.07 percent, is quite tax friendly to retirees. Income from Social Security benefits and retirement savings accounts are exempt in the state, and pensions are also exempt for residents who are aged 59+.

Although property taxes in the state area somewhat high, homeowners and renters that are 65+ may be eligible for property tax or rent rebates depending on their income and marital status.

Health Care

Mount Joy is near several nationally ranked and high performing hospitals with specialties in various procedures and conditions. Highly rated hospitals within a 25-mile radius include Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital, Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, WellSpan York Hospital, WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital, UPMC Pinnacle, and Geisinger Holy Spirit Hospital.

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4.3 rating (11 reviews) Amblebrook
$300ks - $700ks
Amblebrook, Gettysburg, PA
New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2018 - present | 2,000 homes
5 rating (2 reviews) Noble's Pond
$200ks - $300ks
Noble's Pond, Dover, DE
New and Resale | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2007 - present | 800 homes
Winding Creek
$300ks - $700ks
Winding Creek, Palmyra, PA
New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2021 - present | 82 homes
Traditions at Whitehall
$400ks - $500ks
Traditions at Whitehall, Middletown, DE
New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2019 - present | 250 homes
Heritage Run
$200ks - $400ks
Heritage Run, Lebanon, PA
New and Resale | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2006 - present | 88 homes
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Venue at Winchelsea
$400ks - $600ks
Venue at Winchelsea, Middletown, DE
New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2024 - present | 336 homes
The Village at Cabin Bran...
$500ks
The Village at Cabin Bran..., Clarksburg, MD
New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2021 - present
5 rating (1 reviews) Alden Place
$300ks - $600ks
Alden Place, Lebanon, PA
New and Resale | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2009 - present | 505 homes
The Villas at The Preserv...
$400ks
The Villas at The Preserv..., Townsend, DE
New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2017 - present | 144 homes
Home Towne Square
$300ks - $800ks
Home Towne Square, Ephrata, PA
New and Resale | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2009 - present | 300 homes
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The Gatherings at Lakevie...
$300ks - $400ks
The Gatherings at Lakevie..., Reisterstown, MD
New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2025 - present | 122 homes
Gatherings at Cabin Branc...
$400ks - $600ks
Gatherings at Cabin Branc..., Clarksburg, MD
New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2024 - present | 135 homes
The Woodlands of Urbana
$500ks - $700ks
The Woodlands of Urbana, Urbana, MD
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2019 - 2025 | 565 homes
5 rating (3 reviews) Village of Eastridge
$300ks - $400ks
Village of Eastridge, Smyrna, DE
New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2014 - present | 189 homes
5 rating (1 reviews) Snowden Overlook
$300ks - $600ks
Snowden Overlook, Columbia, MD
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2005 - 2010 | 350 homes
3.7 rating (3 reviews) Spring Meadow
$300ks - $400ks
Spring Meadow, Smyrna, DE
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2006 - 2014 | 246 homes
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3 rating (2 reviews) Spring Arbor
$300ks - $500ks
Spring Arbor, Middletown, DE
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2007 - 2018 | 317 homes
Signature Club at Greenvi...
$400ks - $500ks
Signature Club at Greenvi..., New Market, MD
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2003 - 2013 | 233 homes
Parks Edge at Bayberry
$400ks - $600ks
Parks Edge at Bayberry, Middletown, DE
New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2022 - present | 210 homes
Gerst Farm
$500ks - $700ks
Gerst Farm, Perry Hall, MD
New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2026 - present | 202 homes
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Auburn Meadows
$400ks - $500ks
Auburn Meadows, Smyrna, DE
New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2022 - present | 262 homes
Briar Lake
$300ks - $400ks
Briar Lake, Lebanon, PA
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2004 - 2013 | 113 homes
Traditions of America at ...
$400ks - $600ks
Traditions of America at ..., Mechanicsburg, PA
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2008 - 2020 | 517 homes
Legacy at The Preserve at...
$400ks - $500ks
Legacy at The Preserve at..., Middletown, DE
New and Resale | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2016 - present | 205 homes
Legacy at Gateway
$300ks
Legacy at Gateway, Bel Air, MD
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2009 - 2012 | 70 homes
Four Seasons at Silver Ma...
$400ks - $500ks
Four Seasons at Silver Ma..., Middletown, DE
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2011 - 2017 | 299 homes
Ashland
$300ks - $400ks
Ashland, Smyrna, DE
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2016 - 2020 | 150 homes
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Creek View
$200ks
Creek View, Carlisle, PA
New and Resale | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2004 - present | 305 homes
Cromwell 55+
$300ks - $900ks
Cromwell 55+, Ijamsville, MD
New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2024 - present | 488 homes
5 rating (2 reviews) Arbor Gate
$200ks
Arbor Gate, Myerstown, PA
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 1997 - 2005 | 378 homes
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The Paddock at Equine Mea...
$200ks - $400ks
The Paddock at Equine Mea..., Red Lion, PA
New and Resale | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2016 - present | 174 homes
Wynfield at Annville
$400ks - $600ks
Wynfield at Annville, Annville, PA
New Construction | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2022 - present | 95 homes
Blue Ridge
$300ks - $400ks
Blue Ridge, Harrisburg, PA
New and Resale | Age-targeted | Built 2020 - present | 130 homes
The Enclave at Ellicott H...
$300ks - $600ks
The Enclave at Ellicott H..., Ellicott City, MD
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2003 - 2013 | 280 homes
Village Crest
$300ks
Village Crest, Ellicott City, MD
New and Resale | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2005 - 2010 | 406 homes
Emerald Hills
$200ks
Emerald Hills, Bel Air, MD
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2006 - 2019 | 240 homes
The Courtyards at Waverly...
$300ks - $1Ms
The Courtyards at Waverly..., Marriottsville, MD
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2012 - 2018 | 462 homes
The Village of Hershey Ru...
$200ks
The Village of Hershey Ru..., Wilmington, DE
Resale Only | 55+ age-restricted | Built 1990 - 1998 | 192 homes
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Honeycroft Village
$400ks - $500ks
Honeycroft Village, Cochranville, PA
New and Resale | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2007 - present | 243 homes
Nells Acres
$200ks - $600ks
Nells Acres, Sykesville, MD
New and Resale | 55+ age-restricted | Built 2000 - present | 103 homes
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The Village at Cabin Branch 13423 PETREL ST, CLARKSBURG, MD, 20871, Clarksburg, MD 20871
$574,900

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,286 sq ft

13423 PETREL ST, CLARKSBURG, MD, 20871
Gatherings at Cabin Branch 13423 PETREL ST, CLARKSBURG, MD, 20871, Clarksburg, MD 20871
$574,900

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,286 sq ft

13423 PETREL ST, CLARKSBURG, MD, 20871
Auburn Meadows 814 VIRDIN DR, SMYRNA, DE, 19977, Smyrna, DE 19977
$389,000

2 beds

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2 baths

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1,728 sq ft

814 VIRDIN DR, SMYRNA, DE, 19977
Community: Auburn Meadows
Traditions at Longwood 438 LARKSPUR DR, KENNETT SQUARE, PA, 193..., Kennett Square, PA 19348
$690,000

3 beds

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3 baths

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3,135 sq ft

438 LARKSPUR DR, KENNETT SQUARE, PA, 193...
The Courtyards at Waverly Woods 2372 ADAM DAVID WAY, MARRIOTTSVILLE, MD,..., Marriottsville, MD 21104
$600,000

3 beds

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4 baths

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3,430 sq ft

2372 ADAM DAVID WAY, MARRIOTTSVILLE, MD,...
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Venue at Winchelsea 3022 IVYHOUSE LN, MIDDLETOWN, DE, 19709, Middletown, DE 19709
$519,949

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,065 sq ft

3022 IVYHOUSE LN, MIDDLETOWN, DE, 19709
Community: Venue at Winchelsea
Blue Ridge 2222 CAROLINE LN, HARRISBURG, PA, 17110, Harrisburg, PA 17110
$419,900

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,459 sq ft

2222 CAROLINE LN, HARRISBURG, PA, 17110
Community: Blue Ridge
The Village at Cabin Branch 13516 GOLDENEYE CIR, CLARKSBURG, MD, 208..., Clarksburg, MD 20871
$499,900

3 beds

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3 baths

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1,590 sq ft

13516 GOLDENEYE CIR, CLARKSBURG, MD, 208...
Gatherings at Cabin Branch 13516 GOLDENEYE CIR, CLARKSBURG, MD, 208..., Clarksburg, MD 20871
$499,900

3 beds

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3 baths

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1,590 sq ft

13516 GOLDENEYE CIR, CLARKSBURG, MD, 208...
The Enclave at Ellicott Hills 2908 EATON SQ 111, ELLICOTT CITY, MD, 21..., Ellicott City, MD 21043
$685,000

4 beds

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4 baths

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4,054 sq ft

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Condo

2908 EATON SQ 111, ELLICOTT CITY, MD, 21...
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Patapsco Overlook 17 CLAY LODGE LN 202, CATONSVILLE, MD, 2..., Catonsville, MD 21228
$445,000

2 beds

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2 baths

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1,422 sq ft

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Condo

17 CLAY LODGE LN 202, CATONSVILLE, MD, 2...
Community: Patapsco Overlook
Gerst Farm 5305 HEARTLAND WAY, PERRY HALL, MD, 2112..., Perry Hall, MD 21128
$649,990

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,296 sq ft

5305 HEARTLAND WAY, PERRY HALL, MD, 2112...
Community: Gerst Farm
Gerst Farm 5112 TILLER CT, PERRY HALL, MD, 21128, Perry Hall, MD 21128
$599,990

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,110 sq ft

5112 TILLER CT, PERRY HALL, MD, 21128
Community: Gerst Farm
Gatherings at Jefferson Place 8901 BRAUERTON RD 406, ELLICOTT CITY, MD..., Ellicott City, MD 21043
$375,000

2 beds

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2 baths

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1,660 sq ft

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Condo

8901 BRAUERTON RD 406, ELLICOTT CITY, MD...
Highland Place 44 SCOTTISH HOLLOW DR, BIRDSBORO, PA, 19..., Birdsboro, PA 19508
$630,229

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,510 sq ft

44 SCOTTISH HOLLOW DR, BIRDSBORO, PA, 19...
Community: Highland Place
Honeycroft Village 309 SWEETWATER PATH, COCHRANVILLE, PA, 1..., Cochranville, PA 19330
$430,000

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,406 sq ft

309 SWEETWATER PATH, COCHRANVILLE, PA, 1...
Community: Honeycroft Village
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Spring Meadow 53 CORNFLOWER CT, SMYRNA, DE, 19977, Smyrna, DE 19977
$345,000

3 beds

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3 baths

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1,764 sq ft

53 CORNFLOWER CT, SMYRNA, DE, 19977
Community: Spring Meadow
Traditions of America at Silver Spring 299 FOUNDERS WAY, MECHANICSBURG, PA, 170..., Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
$500,000

2 beds

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2 baths

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2,010 sq ft

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Condo

299 FOUNDERS WAY, MECHANICSBURG, PA, 170...
The Gatherings at Lakeview Community 558 QUARRY PLACE CT, REISTERSTOWN, MD, 2..., Reisterstown, MD 21136
$349,990

3 beds

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3 baths

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1,569 sq ft

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Condo

558 QUARRY PLACE CT, REISTERSTOWN, MD, 2...
Four Seasons at Silver Maple 158 SILVER MAPLE RD, MIDDLETOWN, DE, 197..., Middletown, DE 19709
$530,000

3 beds

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2 baths

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2,050 sq ft

158 SILVER MAPLE RD, MIDDLETOWN, DE, 197...
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Noble's Pond 11 KINSALE PL, DOVER, DE, 19904, Dover, DE 19904
$379,000

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,306 sq ft

11 KINSALE PL, DOVER, DE, 19904
Community: Noble's Pond
Creek View 162 GLENRIDGE DR, CARLISLE, PA, 17015, Carlisle, PA 17015
$299,999

3 beds

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2 baths

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1,609 sq ft

162 GLENRIDGE DR, CARLISLE, PA, 17015
Community: Creek View
Legacy at Fallston Commons 305 TUFTON CIR, FALLSTON, MD, 21047, Fallston, MD 21047
$525,000

3 beds

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4 baths

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3,856 sq ft

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Condo

305 TUFTON CIR, FALLSTON, MD, 21047
Briar Lake 858 WATER EDGE CT, LEBANON, PA, 17046, Lebanon, PA 17046
$389,900

3 beds

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2 baths

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1,700 sq ft

858 WATER EDGE CT, LEBANON, PA, 17046
Community: Briar Lake
Parks Edge at Bayberry 5719 E CENTRAL PARK DR 149, MIDDLETOWN, ..., Middletown, DE 19709
$631,214

2 beds

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2 baths

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1,631 sq ft

5719 E CENTRAL PARK DR 149, MIDDLETOWN, ...
Gatherings at Jefferson Place 4315 ERICSON RD 306, ELLICOTT CITY, MD, ..., Ellicott City, MD 21043
$435,000

2 beds

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2 baths

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1,637 sq ft

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Condo

4315 ERICSON RD 306, ELLICOTT CITY, MD, ...
Noble's Pond 117 PEACOCK PL, DOVER, DE, 19904, Dover, DE 19904
$389,999

2 beds

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2 baths

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1,349 sq ft

117 PEACOCK PL, DOVER, DE, 19904
Community: Noble's Pond
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Home Towne Square 165 MORNING DR, EPHRATA, PA, 17522, Ephrata, PA 17522
$628,900

4 beds

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2 baths

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2,452 sq ft

165 MORNING DR, EPHRATA, PA, 17522
Community: Home Towne Square
Snowden Overlook 8758 SAGE BRUSH WAY 34, COLUMBIA, MD, 21..., Columbia, MD 21045
$649,900

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,150 sq ft

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Condo

8758 SAGE BRUSH WAY 34, COLUMBIA, MD, 21...
Community: Snowden Overlook
Amblebrook 60 TULIP TREE WAY, GETTYSBURG, PA, 17325, Gettysburg, PA 17325
$469,900

4 beds

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3 baths

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2,345 sq ft

60 TULIP TREE WAY, GETTYSBURG, PA, 17325
Community: Amblebrook
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Noble's Pond 40 MATISSE PL, DOVER, DE, 19904, Dover, DE 19904
$372,000

2 beds

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2 baths

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1,262 sq ft

40 MATISSE PL, DOVER, DE, 19904
Community: Noble's Pond
Venue at Winchelsea 3024 IVYHOUSE LN, MIDDLETOWN, DE, 19709, Middletown, DE 19709
$598,000

3 beds

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4 baths

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2,151 sq ft

3024 IVYHOUSE LN, MIDDLETOWN, DE, 19709
Community: Venue at Winchelsea
The Enclave at Ellicott Hills 2714 WESTMINSTER RD 85, ELLICOTT CITY, M..., Ellicott City, MD 21043
$665,000

3 beds

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3 baths

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2,522 sq ft

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Condo

2714 WESTMINSTER RD 85, ELLICOTT CITY, M...
Snowden Overlook 8820 SHINING OCEANS WAY 308, COLUMBIA, M..., Columbia, MD 21045
$509,900

3 beds

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2 baths

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1,838 sq ft

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Condo

8820 SHINING OCEANS WAY 308, COLUMBIA, M...
Community: Snowden Overlook
Parks Edge at Bayberry 2901 MAILLY DAVIS CT, MIDDLETOWN, DE, 19..., Middletown, DE 19709
$658,139

3 beds

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2 baths

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2,428 sq ft

2901 MAILLY DAVIS CT, MIDDLETOWN, DE, 19...
Spring Arbor 13 PALISADE CIR, MIDDLETOWN, DE, 19709, Middletown, DE 19709
$539,000

3 beds

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3 baths

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3,110 sq ft

13 PALISADE CIR, MIDDLETOWN, DE, 19709
Community: Spring Arbor
Wynfield at Millersville 114 FIELD LN, MILLERSVILLE, PA, 17551, Millersville, PA 17551
$520,990

3 beds

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4 baths

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2,487 sq ft

114 FIELD LN, MILLERSVILLE, PA, 17551
Timber Villa 81 TIMBER VILLA, ELIZABETHTOWN, PA, 1702..., Elizabethtown, PA 17022
$349,999

3 beds

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2 baths

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1,897 sq ft

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Condo

81 TIMBER VILLA, ELIZABETHTOWN, PA, 1702...
Community: Timber Villa
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Overlook at MacPhail Woods 900 MACPHAIL WOODS XING 3I, BEL AIR, MD,..., Bel Air, MD 21015
$430,000

2 beds

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3 baths

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1,833 sq ft

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Condo

900 MACPHAIL WOODS XING 3I, BEL AIR, MD,...
Ellicott Meadows 12099 WINDSOR MOSS 31, ELLICOTT CITY, MD..., Ellicott City, MD 21042
$725,000

3 beds

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3 baths

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3,416 sq ft

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Condo

12099 WINDSOR MOSS 31, ELLICOTT CITY, MD...
Community: Ellicott Meadows
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