About 55 S Grant St
Charming 1920s Brick Home with Space, Character & Versatility – Right in Manheim Borough
Welcome to this stately 1920s brick home nestled in the heart of Manheim Borough, offering the perfect blend of timeless craftsmanship and modern comfort. With over 3,200 square feet of finished living space above grade and an additional 1,000+ finished square feet below, this 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence provides room to spread out and enjoy every corner.
Situated on an impressive 0.66-acre lot—rare for borough living—this property features a beautifully manicured, flat backyard, ideal for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or simply relaxing in a peaceful setting.
Step inside from the large covered front porch to a welcoming formal living room with a cozy gas fireplace insert, followed by a spacious dining room adorned with a full wall of built-ins. The kitchen is designed for both function and style, offering ample cabinet storage, pull-out drawers, a gas cooktop, and double wall ovens—perfect for cooking and entertaining alike.
The expansive family room just off the kitchen is the heart of the home—perfect for large gatherings and everyday living. Unique dual staircases connect the main and upper levels, adding charm and convenience. Upstairs, the primary suite offers three closets, a jetted soaking tub, and a tile shower with glass doors, while four additional bedrooms and a full bath provide plenty of space for family or guests.
Additional highlights include a main-level laundry room with abundant cabinetry and shelving that doubles as a pantry, and two separate basement areas, each offering finished living or hobby space.
Outside, the property continues to impress with extensive patio space, a detached enclosed sunroom with a metal roof (approx. 15’ x 22’) featuring a wood-burning fireplace, and a two-car attached garage. For those with hobbies or a need for workspace, you’ll love the 17’ x 39’ detached barn with a metal roof, oversized garage door, wall gas heater, and a spacious loft with catwalk—perfect for a car enthusiast, woodworker, or hobbyist.
This is a rare opportunity to own a grand, well-cared-for home that offers the best of both worlds—classic 1920s character and modern versatility—in a desirable small-town setting.