Eileen K. Plank

ON SITE PUBLIC AUCTION

REAL ESTATE  

*Antiques*Furniture*Tools*

*Guns*Costume Jewelry*Personal Property*

LOCATION: 2689 Old Philadelphia Pike,

Bird-In-Hand, PA 17505

East Lampeter Township – Lancaster County

 

 

 

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Start Time: 2:00 PM

Real Estate: 6:00 PM

Brick Two & One-Half (2-1/2) Story

Victorian-Era Seven (7) Bedroom House

With Wrap-Around Porch

& Detached (1-1/2) Story Garage/Barn

On 0.52-Acre Lot

Ideal Location – In The Heart Of Bird-In-Hand

East Lampeter Township – Lancaster County

Conestoga Valley School District

Zoned – Bird-In-Hand (BH) Zoning District

“Highly Motivated Seller – Seller Is Relocating”

 

 

REAL ESTATE DETAILS:

FIRST LEVEL:

• Entrance/Foyer (6’6″ x 17’6″) – Victorian Double Raised Panel Doors, Interior Double Frosted Glass Doors w/ Original Brass Doorknobs, Hardware & Hinges, Victorian Hanging Lamp, Original Victorian Spindle Barrister Staircase From First Floor To Third Floor, Painted Walls, Carpeted, Understairs Storage Closet (2’6″ x 9’6″)
• Livingroom (14’4″ x 22’2″) – Set Of Double 5′ Raised Panel Doors, 9’9″ Ceiling w/ Center Ceiling Medallion, Hanging Brass Lamp, Twin Pillar Mantel Fireplace, Wallpaper, Wall To Wall Carpet
• Dining Room (15’9″ x 15’11”) – Having Original Raised Panel Pocket Doors, Crown Molding, Ceiling Fan & Hanging Lamp, Wallpaper, Vinyl Floor
• Parlor Room (14’5″ x 16′) – Ceiling Fan & Light, Wallpaper, Wall To Wall Carpet, Original Pocket Door, Access To Side Porch
• Kitchen (13’10” x 23’3″) – Built-In Cabinets, Samsung Stove/Oven, Sink Area w/ Built-In Cabinets, Drop Ceiling, Crown Molding, Wallpaper, Vinyl Floor, Original Indian Door
• Laundry Area (7’2″ x 9′) – Washer & Dryer Hook-Up, Paneled, Vinyl Floor, Closet (1’6″ x 3’6″), Outside Access

SECOND LEVEL:

• Bedroom #1 (9’10” x 14′) – Drop Ceiling, Ceiling Fan, Paneled, Wall To Wall Carpet, Access To Rear Balcony
• Second Stairs (3′ x 13’6″) – Wallpaper
• Hallway (3′ x 20’8″) – Painted Walls, Painted Floor, Closet (2’6″ x 5’8″)
• Bathroom (7’10” x 13’10”) – Vanity, Toilet, Tub/Shower, Panel w/ Chair Rail, Wallpaper, Vinyl Floor
• Bedroom #2 (12’3″ x 16′) – Ceiling Fan, Painted Walls, Wall To Wall Carpet
• Bedroom #3 (11’4″ x 13’8″) – Ceiling Fan, Painted Walls, Wood Floors, Closet (3′ x 3′)
• Bedroom #4 (14’4″ x 18’6″) – Ceiling Fan, Wallpaper, Wall To Wall Carpet

THIRD LEVEL:

• Bedroom #5 (12’10” x 16’4″) – Wallpaper, Wood Floor, Access To Attic
• Bedroom #6 (13′ x 15’5″) – Dormer, Painted Walls & Chair Rail Border, Refinished Wood Floor
• Common Area & Hallway (15′ x 15′) – Painted Walls, Wood Floor
• Potential Additional Bedroom #7 (14’8″ x 23’5″) – Wallpaper, Wood Floor, Built-In Two (2) Door Closet (1’6″ x 6’8″)
• Storage Room (7’4″ x 10’3″) – Painted Paneled Walls, Wood Floor

UNFINISHED BASEMENT (22′ x 52′) – Concrete Floor, Outside Access

FRAME TWO (2) STORY BARN & GARAGE (20’6″ X 40′):

• Two (2) Bay Garage
• Two (2) Double Door Side Bays

OTHER REAL ESTATE DETAILS:

• Built 1875
• 2,972 Square Feet
• Lot Size: 0.52-Acres
• Many Rooms Still Retain Original Baseboard, Victorian Accents, Brass Doorknobs, Hardware, Hinges, Locks & Fixtures, Wooden Floors & Window Casings
• Well Water w/ Pressurized System – Two (2) Wells On Property
• Public Sewer
• Navien Tankless Propane Water Heater (New 2025)
• Pent Air Pressure Tank (New 2025) 
• Kenmore Water Softener System
• Rheem Propane Forced Hot Air Heat Furnace
• 1,000-Gallon LP Tank – Owner Owned
• Service Line & 200 Amp Electrical Service Panel Box (New 2020)
• Many Replaced Mechanicals
• Wrap-Around Front & Side Porch (6′ x 44′) 
• Rear Screened-In Porch (7’8″ x 14’4″)
• Second Level Rear Balcony (7′ x 24″)
• Cornice, Sofit, & Aluminum Spouting
• Storm Doors & Windows
• Asphalt Shingle Roof
• Concrete Walkway
• Asphalt Driveway w/ Turnaround 
• Side & Rear Yards
• Spring Tax: Approx. $1,426.00
• Fall Tax: Approx. $3,986.00
• Property ID #3108835000000

CERTAINLY, DO NOT MISS THIS EXCELLENT PROPERTY

RETAINING MUCH ORIGINAL VICTORIAN FEATURES

HAVING MUCH POTENTIAL & OPPORTUNITIES!

Zoned – Bird-In-Hand (BH) Zoning District

Open House Dates:

 Saturday, May 2, 2026 – 12:00 Noon – 2:00 PM

 Saturday, May 9, 2026 – 12:00 Noon – 2:00 PM

TERMS OF REAL ESTATE: 10% Down Day of Auction w/ Final Settlement Within Forty-Five (45) Days from Day of Auction 

REALTOR/BROKER PARTICIPATION OFFERED – ALL REALTORS MUST HAVE CLIENTS

REGISTERED WITH AUCTION COMPANY 48 HOURS PRIOR TO AUCTION DAY

Financing & Bridge Loans Available Through:

Univest Bank, Doug Nedimyer (717-869-6319)

First Citizens Community Bank, Kathleen Tokonitz (717-202-3913)

Fulton Bank, Christopher B. Karshin (717-682-0693)

Loan Depot, Mark Pontz (717-475-4444)

(Be Sure to Arrange Your Financing Now and be Prepared to Bid and Buy at this Public Auction!)

 

 

ANTIQUES/PERSONAL PROPERTY: Four (4) Wrought Iron Ornamental Window Gates, Galvanized Home Delivery Milk Boxes, Landers Brass Hanging Scale, US Navy Posters, Assorted Advertising Wooden Boxes, Cookie & Potato Tins, Pint & Quart Aqua Blue Atlas & Ball Fruit Jars, Stoneware Crocks, Enamelware Basins, Railroad Spikes, M.J. Hummel Bells, 1930’s PA Matching License Plates, Painted Milk Can, Costume Jewelry (Necklaces, Earrings, Pins, Bracelets, Brooches), Tonka (Car Carrier, AAA Triple A Towing Truck, Jeep w/ Spare Tire & Gas Cans, T-9 Mighty Dozer, Travel Van, Cement Mixer, Grader, Front End Loader, Crane Truck, Mini-Toys), Fisher Price & Playschool Children’s Toys, Children’s Books (Hardback, Novels, Dr. Suess), Daisy Red Ryder BB Gun, Daisy Pellet Gun, Metal Crayola Crayons Boxes, Wooden Rocking Horse, Child’s Wooden Wagon, Various Children’s Metal Runner Sleds, Telescope w/ Tripod, Stereo w/ Speakers, Wooden Sewing Caddies & Boxes, Cat’s Meow Cut-Outs, Metal Ammo Cans, Golden Battery-Operated Electric Scooter w/ Charger, Bruno Rear Hitch Attachment For Scooter, Electrical Extension Cords, Wooden Canes, Walking Sticks, Lawn Games, Seasonal Decorations, Electric Space Heaters, Assortment Of Baskets, Various Assortment Of Fans, JVC Flatscreen Television, Camping Supplies, Coolers, Canners, Ice Tongs, Other Items

GUNS: Remington Target Master 22 Cal. Model 41 Bolt Action Single Shot Rifle, Harrington & Richardson Break Action 12-Gauge Single Shot Shotgun, Dorman Arms Co. Break Action Double Barrel Percussion Cap 12-Gauge Shotgun, Ithaca Pump Action Model 37 20-Gauge Shotgun, Bolt Action 257 Roberts Rifle w/ Scope – Military Grade

FURNITURE: 5-Piece Blonde Bedroom Suite (Double Bed, Chest Of Drawers, Vanity & Stool, Dresser w/ Mirror, Nitestand), Painted Three (3) Drawer Low Drysink w/ Two (2) Panel Doors, Carl Schirmer Boston Upright Painted Player Piano, Ornate Fancy Upright Wilcox & White Conn. Organ, Needlepoint Stool, Maple Kneehole Desk, Multi-Drawer Chest Of Drawers, Wooden School Desk, Wooden Bookshelf, Modern Bookcase, Gooseneck Rocker, Glider-Rocker w/ Ottoman, Filing Cabinets, Wooden Picnic Table & Benches, Gas Grill, Other Items

 

TOOLS/EQUIPMENT: Troy-Bilt TB 42 Riding Mower Tractor 540 CC Engine, Toro Gas Powered Mower, Toro 2000 E 45-Hp. Power Curve Snow Thrower, Electric Ryobi Trimmer Plus Tiller/Edger, Craftsman 150 PSI Air Compressor, Victorian (Hardware, Latches, Nails), Machinist Tools, Battery & Corded Tools, Mechanics & Plumbing Tools, Shop Lights, Rubber Tire Wheelbarrow, Wooden Wheelbarrow (Rough), Galvanized (Sprinkling Cans, Buckets, Gas Cans), Painted Nail Kegs, Nail Keg, Metal Appliance Hand Cart, Metal Gardener’s Wagon, Handyman Manual Jack, Plastic Sawhorses, Splitting Axes, Sledgehammer, Aluminum & Wooden Extension Ladders, Wooden Ladders, Plastic & Metal Gas Cans, Long Handled Garden Tools, Garden Fencing, Other Items

MAKE YOUR PLANS NOW TO ATTEND!

ALL ITEMS TO BE REMOVED AUCTION DAY!

Note:  The Above Information Provided Is Believed to Be Accurate But Not Guaranteed!

Auction For:

Eileen K. Plank

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