$285,000
4 bd|2.5 ba|1,820 sqft
757 Emerald Dr, Lancaster, PA 17603
Listed by Realty ONE Group Unlimited
For Sale
Listing description
Bring your vision and make this Lancaster City home your own! Offering over 1,700 square feet of living space, this 5-bedroom, 2-full-bath home presents a great opportunity for a buyer looking to add personal touches and build equity. The home features an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, updated electrical service, and a 50-year rubber roof. The first floor includes an updated full bathroom, while natural gas heating provides year-round comfort. With a spacious layout and plenty of room to work with, this property offers flexibility for a variety of needs. Permitted parking is an added bonus and a valuable convenience in the city. The property is conveniently located with easy access to Route 30, shopping, dining, and other everyday amenities. While the home could benefit from additional TLC and updating, it offers excellent potential for the right buyer or investor. Bring your ideas and transform this property into a home that reflects your vision while taking advantage of its size, location, and possibilities!
Rooms by level
How the bedrooms and baths are distributed across the floors, as reported by the listing agent.
- Main level1 full bath
- Upper level3 bedrooms · 1 full bath
- Upper level 22 bedrooms
Facts & features
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 2 full
- Living area
- 1,767 sq ft
- Heating
- Radiator
- Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Property & construction
- Property type
- Residential · Twin/Semi-Detached
- Architectural style
- Traditional
- Year built
- 1880
Lot & parking
- Lot size
- 0.04 acres (1,742 sq ft)
Financial
- Price / sq ft
- $147
- HOA dues
- None
Listing details
- MLS #
- PALA2092300
- County
- Lancaster County
- School district
- School District Of Lancaster
- Days on NookLocal
- 29 days
Interior features
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Water Heater
- Flooring
- Carpet, Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl Tile, Vinyl
- Interior features
- Bathroom - Tub Shower, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
- Basement
- Outside Entrance, Unfinished, Full
- Laundry
- Basement, Has Laundry, Dryer In Unit
- Levels
- 3
- Accessibility
- None
Exterior & construction
- Construction
- Brick, Masonry, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation
- Other
- Patio & porch
- Porch(es)
Systems & utilities
- Heating fuel
- Natural Gas
- Cooling fuel
- Electric
- Hot water
- Natural Gas
- Water source
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
Parking
- Parking
- On Street
- Parking features
- Parking Fee, Rented/Permit Required
Community
- Subdivision
- NONE AVAILABLE
Lot & zoning
- Lot dimensions
- 0.00 x 0.00
- Zoning
- RESIDENTIAL
Included in the sale
- Inclusions
- Kitchen Refrigerator, Freezer in Basement and Dryer
- Possession
- Immediate, Negotiable, Settlement
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2026 | Listed for sale | $260,000 |
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
$258,000
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
- July 2012 for $98,000
- County deed record in 2012 dollars; not comparable to today's value.
- Current list price
- $260,000
- County assessment implies
- $200,600
Comparable Sales
| Address | Closed | Sale price | Bd/Ba | Sqft | Adjusted value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 806 N SHIPPEN ST, LANCASTER, PA 17602 | March 2026 | $377,500 | 5/2 | 1,814 | $357,527 |
| 605 PARK AVE, LANCASTER, PA 17602 | December 2025 | $240,000 | 4/2 | 1,740 | $234,640 |
| 704 S LIME ST, LANCASTER, PA 17602 | July 2026 | $255,000 | 5/1 | 1,893 | $238,618 |
| 213 E ROSS ST, LANCASTER, PA 17602 | June 2026 | $277,000 | 4/2 | 1,654 | $275,504 |
| 709 E CHESTNUT ST, LANCASTER, PA 17602 | July 2026 | $264,900 | 3/2 | 1,788 | $263,088 |
| 418 E ROSS ST, LANCASTER, PA 17602 | June 2026 | $300,000 | 5/1 | 1,935 | $276,781 |
Sale history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2012 | Sold | $98,000 |
From closed MLS and county deed records. Earlier transactions may exist.
Estimated taxes
Recorded property taxes: $4,144 (2025 bill as recorded in the MLS).
Estimated monthly payment calculator
$52,000 (20%)
6.43%
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$1,726/mo
- Principal & interest
- $1,305
- Property taxes
- $345
- Home insurance (est.)
- $76
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.
Map location
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Data last updated: August 21, 2026 at 8:13 PM EDT
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