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Listing description

Step into a charming piece of history with this classic 1860 traditional home, brimming with timeless character and exciting potential. Nestled on a city lot, this detached residence offers 1,258 sq. ft. of inviting living space — the perfect opportunity for buyers looking to add their personal touch while enjoying the charm of a historic property. Inside, hardwood floors flow through the combined living and dining area, where natural light fills the space and a cozy fireplace creates an inviting focal point. The kitchen is equipped with essential appliances, including a gas oven/range and refrigerator, offering a functional starting point for future updates and customization. The home features three comfortable bedrooms and a full bath providing a solid layout ready for your vision. Outside, the private patio offers space for entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying a quiet morning coffee. An additional shed adds valuable storage for tools and outdoor equipment. Rich with original charm and historic appeal, this home presents a wonderful opportunity for investors, renovators, or anyone eager to create their dream space. With good bones, classic details, and room to build equity, this property is full of possibilities. Come imagine the potential and make this special home your own!

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1 full
Living area
1,258 sq ft
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
None

Property & construction

Property type
Residential · Detached
Architectural style
Traditional
Year built
1860

Lot & parking

Lot size
0.08 acres (3,485 sq ft)

Financial

Price / sq ft
$147
HOA dues
None

Listing details

MLS #
PALA2087842
County
Lancaster County
School district
School District Of Lancaster
Days on market
57 days

Price history

DateEventPrice
May 12, 2026Listed for sale$185,000

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

$183,000

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
$185,000
County assessment implies
$121,400

Comparable Sales

AddressClosedSale priceBd/BaSqftAdjusted value
632 HIGH ST, LANCASTER, PA 17603January 2026$209,9003/11,287$199,098
329 MILL ST, LANCASTER, PA 17603November 2025$200,0003/11,307$195,819
730 HIGH ST, LANCASTER, PA 17603February 2026$232,9503/11,118$248,935
117 NEVIN ST, LANCASTER, PA 17603May 2026$223,0003/11,424$193,073
753 HIGH ST, LANCASTER, PA 17603November 2025$185,0002/11,299$177,122
129 OLD DORWART ST, LANCASTER, PA 17603January 2026$170,0003/11,079$188,237

Estimated taxes

Recorded property taxes: $2,508 (2025 bill as recorded in the MLS).

Estimated monthly payment calculator

$37,000 (20%)
6.43%

Loan term

Estimated monthly payment

$1,192/mo

Principal & interest
$929
Property taxes
$209
Home insurance (est.)
$54

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 →

FBI and Pennsylvania source data, presented without spin.

Property taxes

Lancaster County taxes, explained →

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

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IDX listings are displayed pursuant to broker of record United Real Estate Strive 212, Frank Ramos, Broker/Owner, PA Broker License RM424345, 1220 Broadcasting Rd, Suite 201, Wyomissing, PA 19610, (610) 372-0212.

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Data last updated: July 8, 2026 at 2:41 PM EDT

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