Auction | 511-513 E Market St. Marietta, Lancaster, PA

Two adjoining Marietta properties will be offered at public auction, creating a flexible opportunity for buyers to purchase either property individually or both together. This multi-par format is ideal for investors, renovators, landlords, or buyers looking to expand their portfolio in a historic Lancaster County river town.

Each property features an attached/townhome-style design with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, traditional layouts, and in-town convenience. Together, the properties offer multiple possibilities, including rental income potential, renovation and resale opportunities, or future owner-occupant use.

511 E. Market St.features a covered/enclosed front porch, living and dining areas, kitchen, bath, and upstairs bedrooms. The layout provides a practical foundation for buyers looking to refresh, improve, and personalize the home.

513 E. Market St. offers a defined foyer, living room, dining area, kitchen, 2 upstairs bedrooms, full bath, and basement space with storage, hobby, or workshop potential. Additional highlights include traditional wood trim, a detailed staircase, rear balcony/porch, and a deep backyard with mature greenery.

Located in the Susquehanna River community of Marietta, the properties are near local shops, dining, parks, and outdoor recreation. Marietta is known for its small-town character, historic charm, and access to the Northwest Lancaster County River Trail and nearby riverfront amenities.

Auction to be held Monday, August 10, 2026, at 6:00 PM. Properties will be offered using a multi-par auction format, giving bidders the opportunity to buy one or both.

By registering as a buyer and/or bidder on the property, you agree to these Terms and Conditions.

The live real estate auction will be held on Monday, August 10, 2026 at 6pm. On location bidding is available at the time of the auction. Online bidding is available starting on Friday, July 10 through the live auction happening at 6pm on Monday, August 10. The auctioneer will stream live from https://auction.hkkeller.com/auctions/159/simulcast to sell the property.

This property is being offered free and clear of any liens and encumbrances with no warranties or guarantees in “As-Is” condition with all faults and defects. The sale is not subject to any contingency, including mortgage or inspection contingencies. Purchaser understands that any and all required or needed repairs, inspections, surveys, or permits are strictly and solely Purchaser’s expense and obligation.

There is a 10% buyer's premium paid by the buyer on the winning bid. The winning bid plus the 10% buyer's premium will comprise the total purchase price.

The real estate transfer taxes will be calculated on the total purchase price. The buyer pays all transfer taxes.

The property taxes are estimated to be $2,674 for 511 E. Market St. and $3,017 for 513 E. Market St. for the current tax year.

Any personal property owned by the tenants remains the tenant's property and any personal property owned by the seller and remaining on the property at settlement transfers with the real property.

The property is being offered with a reserve and will be sold subject to seller’s confirmation.

The winning bidder will pay a $10,000 down payment per property and sign the Purchase Agreement and Seller’s Property Disclosure Statement at the conclusion of the auction.

Balance due at settlement. Settle on or before Wednesday, September 30, 2026.

If two properties are purchased together by the same buyer through one combined bid, the total purchase price shall be allocated between the two properties based on the ratio of each property’s assessed value to the combined assessed value of both properties. This allocation shall be used to determine the individual purchase price assigned to each property for the agreement of sale, settlement statement, transfer tax reporting, deed recording, and any other closing or reporting purposes, unless otherwise agreed to in writing by the seller and buyer prior to settlement.

If the purchaser fails to comply with the terms and conditions of this auction or the purchase agreement, the seller may retain the deposit as liquidated damages, and may proceed to make a resale of the property, either at public or private sale.

The seller and/or H.K. Keller has the right to reject any bids.

Only the registered bidder, POA or contracted agent may bid using the registered account, unless arrangements with H.K. Keller have been made.

If you are an online bidder and your bid wins the property, we will give you call regarding collecting the down payment as well as email a Purchase Agreement and Seller’s Property Disclosure Statement to sign electronically or to print, sign, scan and return via email. These documents should be completed and returned within two hours.

Online bidders will have 24 hours from the conclusion of the auction to pay the down payment via wire transfer or cashier’s check unless prior arrangements have been made with the H.K. Keller.

The signed Bidder Registration Form must be submitted to H.K. Keller by 12pm on Auction Day, Monday, August 10, for a brokerage representation to be acknowledged. All bidders whether in person or online must complete the form. Please email the completed form to [email protected].

Technical Issues: Neither the company providing the software nor the auction company shall be held responsible for a missed bid or the failure of the software to function properly for any reason. In the unfortunate event of a DDOS attack or server attack/shut down, the auction company reserves the right, but is not required, to extend bidding time. To minimize the chance of being affected by internet or software issues, please use the “Max Bid” feature. Please contact Mike Keller at 717-725-2487 if you need assistance with the online bidding platform or need to bid over the phone.