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Listing description

Welcome to 24 Race Ave in Lancaster PA! Exuding historic warmth and architectural charm, this stunning 1912 residence on Race Avenue offers 3 floors of character and modern updates in one of Lancaster’s most walkable neighborhoods. Beyond its stained glass details and distinct craftsmanship, the home features a light-filled open layout boasting an updated kitchen complete with new cabinetry, upgraded countertops, and a dining area complete with a bar—ideal for seamless entertaining. Generous living space spans 3 finished levels, including two staircases, 3 large bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and second-floor laundry for ultimate convenience. The second floor updated bath serves as a private spa retreat with a custom tile shower and soaking tub. Outdoors, enjoy relaxing mornings on the upper covered porch, host gatherings on the back deck, or explore the expansive backyard anchored by a secondary deck/patio attached to a detached two-car garage for parking. Modern comfort is fully realized with A/C and gas heat, all situated steps from Buchanan Park, Franklin & Marshall College, West Art, local coffee shops, and the scenic avenues of School Lane Hills.

Rooms by level

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

  1. Main level1 half bath
  2. Upper level2 bedrooms · 1 full bath
  3. Upper level 21 bedroom · 1 full bath

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2 full · 1 half
Living area
2,182 sq ft
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central A/C, Ceiling Fan(s), Ductless/Mini-Split

Property & construction

Property type
Residential · Twin/Semi-Detached
Architectural style
Traditional
Year built
1912

Lot & parking

Lot size
0.1 acres (4,356 sq ft)
Garage
2 spaces

Financial

Price / sq ft
$206
HOA dues
None

Listing details

MLS #
PALA2094094
County
Lancaster County
School district
School District Of Lancaster
Days on NookLocal
1 day

Interior features

Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator
Flooring
Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Vinyl, Tile/Brick
Interior features
Additional Stairway, Attic, Bathroom - Soaking Tub, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Open, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Upgraded Countertops, and 2 more
Basement
Full, Interior Access, Rear Entrance, Unfinished
Laundry
Has Laundry, Upper Floor
Levels
3
Accessibility
Level Entry - Main

Exterior & construction

Construction
Brick, Masonry
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Stone
Patio & porch
Balconies- Multiple, Balcony, Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es)
Windows
Insulated
Fencing
Rear

Systems & utilities

Heating fuel
Natural Gas
Cooling fuel
Electric
Hot water
Natural Gas
Water source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Parking

Parking
Detached Garage, Off Street
Garage type
Additional Storage Area, Garage - Rear Entry
Parking features
Secure Parking
Total spaces
2

Community

Subdivision
SCHOOL LANE HILLS

Lot & zoning

Lot dimensions
0.00 x 0.00
Lot features
Level, Rear Yard
Zoning
RESIDENTIAL

Included in the sale

Inclusions
Washer, dryer, Kitchen Refrigerator, Basement Refrigerator, Wine Cooler, Upstairs Patio Sofa
Exclusions
Chest Freezer in basement
Possession
0-30 Days CD, 31-60 Days CD, Immediate, Negotiable, and 1 more

Price history

DateEventPrice
Aug 21, 2026Listed for sale$450,000

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

The NookLocal estimate

Estimated value

$418,000

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.

Last sold
August 2020 for $215,000
County deed record in 2020 dollars; not comparable to today's value.
Current list price
$450,000
County assessment implies
$380,000

Comparable Sales

AddressClosedSale priceBd/BaSqftAdjusted value
205 ELMSHIRE DR, LANCASTER, PA 17603June 2026$265,0002/22,143$241,527
658 W WALNUT ST, LANCASTER, PA 17603April 2026$420,0003/22,301$408,652
430 S WEST END AVE, LANCASTER, PA 17603August 2025$320,0004/22,070$337,085
1205 ELM AVE, LANCASTER, PA 17603August 2025$300,0003/11,993$331,879
1922 EDINGTON PL, LANCASTER, PA 17603February 2026$365,0003/22,462$295,787
115 COLLEGE AVE, LANCASTER, PA 17603December 2025$275,0004/22,142$292,173

Sale history

DateEventPrice
August 2020Sold$215,000

From closed MLS and county deed records. Earlier transactions may exist.

Estimated taxes

Recorded property taxes: $6,039 (2026 bill as recorded in the MLS).

Estimated monthly payment calculator

$90,000 (20%)
6.43%

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$2,893/mo

Principal & interest
$2,259
Property taxes
$503
Home insurance (est.)
$131

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: August 22, 2026 at 8:13 AM EDT

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