This property will be offered at Public Auction on Saturday, August 29, 2026 @ 12pm. The listing price is the opening bid only and in no way reflects the final sale price. 10% down due at auction, 2% transfer tax to be paid by the purchaser, real estate taxes prorated. This perfectly secluded yet conveniently located 2-acre Rapho Township property is accessed by a long private lane, offering picturesque country views as you approach the home. The property is bordered by cornfields and mature woods, creating a peaceful rural setting. The picturesque buildings include a traditional two-story, three-bedroom farmhouse featuring a large family room, sun porch addition, and an attached oversized two-car garage. Other buildings and improvements include an improved 34' x 28' two-story barn with second-floor office space that formerly supported a small contracting business. Additional amenities include a 24' x 24' two-bay pole shed, a 44' x 20' masonry shop with two overhead garage doors, and a 20' x 20' detached metal carport. Conveniently located less than 10 minutes from Manheim, Mount Joy, and Route 283, this is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to purchase a private country homestead with ample space for equipment, hobbies, storage, or a home-based business, all in a beautiful setting that's perfect for raising a family. While the property could benefit from cosmetic updates, it has been well cared for throughout the years.