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Listing description

Updated & Priced to Sell below appraised value – Historic Lancaster City Townhome with Modern Kitchen & Baths Welcome to 16 W Liberty Street – a thoughtfully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath townhome offering over 2,100 square feet of living space in one of Lancaster’s most convenient locations. Recent renovations include a brand-new kitchen with modern finishes and two fully remodeled bathrooms, blending contemporary comfort with the home’s original character. You’ll find classic details throughout, including original millwork, hardwood floors, and distinctive architectural features that give the home lasting charm. The flexible layout includes four bedrooms plus a third-floor bonus room that works well as a home office, studio, or additional living space. A full basement provides excellent storage and potential for future expansion. Located just steps from the Amtrak station and within easy reach of Penn Medicine Park, downtown restaurants, shops, and Franklin & Marshall College, this home offers true walkable urban living. On-street parking is available, and the property sits on a low-maintenance lot ideal for those who prefer city convenience over yard work. Priced at $315,000, this is a rare opportunity to own a renovated historic home in a highly accessible Lancaster location. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence, investment property, or a lower-maintenance city lifestyle, 16 W Liberty Street is ready for its next chapter. Schedule your showing today. Professional interior staging and high-quality photography provided by Blue Stone Staging & Design Co.

Rooms by level

How the bedrooms and baths are distributed across the floors, as reported by the listing agent.

  1. Upper level3 bedrooms · 2 full baths
  2. Upper level 21 bedroom

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2 full
Living area
2,112 sq ft
Heating
Radiator
Cooling
Window Unit(s)

Property & construction

Property type
Residential · Interior Row/Townhouse
Architectural style
Transitional
Year built
1900

Lot & parking

Lot size
0.03 acres (1,307 sq ft)

Financial

Price / sq ft
$149
HOA dues
None

Listing details

MLS #
PALA2095156
County
Lancaster County
School district
School District Of Lancaster
Days on NookLocal
24 days

Interior features

Appliances
Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater - Tankless
Flooring
Carpet, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Solid Hardwood
Interior features
Additional Stairway, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-Ins, Carpet, Dining Area, Kitchen - Gourmet, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Window Treatments, Wood Floors
Basement
Connecting Stairway, Full, Interior Access
Laundry
Basement
Levels
2.5
Accessibility
Doors - Swing In

Exterior & construction

Construction
Brick, CPVC/PVC
Roof
Architectural Shingle, Metal
Foundation
Stone
Exterior features
Gutter System, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Patio & porch
Balcony, Breezeway, Patio(s), Porch(es)
Windows
Transom, Wood Frame
Doors
Atrium
Fencing
Chain Link, Wood
View
Street

Systems & utilities

Heating fuel
Natural Gas
Cooling fuel
Electric
Hot water
Natural Gas, Tankless
Water source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Internet
Broadband, DSL

Parking

Parking
On Street

Community

Subdivision
ROSS

Lot & zoning

Zoning
MU
Cross street
N Market St

Included in the sale

Possession
Settlement

Price history

DateEventPrice
Sep 12, 2026Listed for sale$315,000

Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.

This address was previously listed October 2025 and taken off the market without selling. A new listing restarts the days-on-market clock.

The NookLocal estimate

Estimated value

$332,000

Automated estimate, not an appraisal. Sale records through July 2026.

About this estimate

Based on 10 comparable sales nearby, the Lancaster County assessment ratio, weighted toward the current asking price.

Current list price
$315,000
County assessment implies
$188,400

Comparable Sales

AddressClosedSale priceBd/BaSqftAdjusted value
37 N MARY ST, LANCASTER, PA 17603January 2026$411,0004/22,078$422,888
644 W WALNUT ST, LANCASTER, PA 17603September 2026$410,0004/21,988$431,186
37 N CHARLOTTE ST, LANCASTER, PA 17603January 2026$350,0004/22,032$368,413
119 N PINE ST, LANCASTER, PA 17603August 2026$491,0004/21,944$519,841
643 FAIRVIEW AVE, LANCASTER, PA 17603May 2026$270,0004/22,000$246,029
327 E CHESTNUT ST, LANCASTER, PA 17602June 2026$395,0004/22,046$452,936

Estimated taxes

Recorded property taxes: $4,005 (2026 bill as recorded in the MLS).

Estimated monthly payment calculator

$63,000 (20%)
6.43%

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$2,007/mo

Principal & interest
$1,581
Property taxes
$334
Home insurance (est.)
$92

Taxes use the amount recorded on the MLS. The default rate is the average 30-year rate as of July 2026; insurance is estimated at 0.35% of the price per year. Below 20% down, lenders usually add mortgage insurance, which this estimate doesn't include. Estimate only; verify before relying on it.

Area statistics

School district

School District Of Lancaster

2025 PA state assessments (PSSA / Keystone) and graduation data. The index measures student outcomes, not school effectiveness, and is not adjusted for demographics. Districts serve all residents; verify enrollment boundaries with the district.

Safety data

Lancaster County crime & safety numbers →

County figures from FBI and Pennsylvania source data.

Property taxes

Lancaster County taxes, explained →

Millage, the Common Level Ratio, and what changes after you buy.

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Data last updated: October 6, 2026 at 8:14 AM EDT

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