427 Declaration Ave, Ephrata, PA 17522

This 1-year new home is better than new due to all the upgrades and taxes $2-$3,000 lower than new construction. You could not build this house today for this price and the seller's loss is your gain. The front porch greets you with upgraded porch railings giving this home smart curb appeal. The front door opens into your foyer entrance with upgraded and impressive 10 ft high ceilings that flows throughout the entire home, giving this home a grandeur feeling. To the right of the foyer is your study with an upgraded coffered ceiling and plenty of natural sunlight. To the left is your spare bedroom. Lovely upgraded vinyl plank flooring flows from the foyer into the main living area. The Dining Room is large and offers a stunning upgraded shiplap accent wall and opens into the Great Room area with an upgraded gas fireplace with a stone surround and shiplap accent that extends to the ceiling. This area flows seamlessly into the impressive kitchen with an upgraded massive island, granite countertops, subway tile backsplash and stainless-steel appliances which remain with the house. The breakfast area off the kitchen offers a wall of windows giving this house an abundance of natural light which adds to the open and airy feeling. The custom-made blinds that the owner just invested in are modern and sleek and lends to the modern and current feel of this home, as does the neutral light grey walls that run throughout this home. The plank flooring continues past the kitchen into the laundry room and mud room which offers built in lockers and leads to your oversized 2-car garage. At the back of the house is your Master Suite, complete with an upgraded tray ceiling, large walk in closest and equally large Master Bath with a double bowl vanity and tiled walk-in double shower. There is an upgraded bonus 2nd floor loft, just waiting to be finished off into a 3rd bedroom, office, or hobby room. The patio is off the breakfast area and the owner just installed a whole house water filtration system too. Check this one out quickly before it is gone!