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East Side Homes for Sale

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    $425,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,419 Sq Ft

    623 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA 17602

    Welcome to 623 E Chestnut Street, a beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the heart of Lancaster City. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated, featuring a stunning new kitchen, a spacious primary suite, and modern finishes throughout. Enjoy the rare benefit of incredible outdoor space with both a large side yard and backyard — perfect for entertaining, gardening, or simply

    Alex Whitt Keller Williams Elite

    623 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA 17602
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    $329,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,476 Sq Ft

    610 E Madison St, Lancaster, PA 17602

    Welcome to 610 E Madison St, a beautifully reimagined 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the heart of Lancaster city. This property has undergone a complete professional renovation, blending modern elegance with timeless charm, offering its new owners a move-in-ready experience in a prime location.Step inside to discover an inviting open-concept main level, where the spacious living and dining

    Freddy Alldred Coldwell Banker Realty

    610 E Madison St, Lancaster, PA 17602
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    $240,000

    • Studio
    • 1,694 Sq Ft

    312 N Reservoir St, Lancaster, PA 17602

    Well maintained investment property in a fabulous city neighborhood, easy walking distance to all that downtown offers. Close to bus stops and ideal for commuters to neighboring towns.Second floor two bedroom apartment has a room that could be used as an additional bedroom by just reinstalling two doors giving the apartment two private bedrooms on the second floor and one on the third

    Terry Zerphey Riley Real Estate, Inc.

    312 N Reservoir St, Lancaster, PA 17602
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    $279,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,427 Sq Ft

    249 N Marshall St, Lancaster, PA 17602

    Welcome to the City of Lancaster's East Side Neighborhood! This row home has been completely renovated from top to bottom in 2024. New roof, new windows, new HVAC, new hot water heater, new 200a electrical panel, new electrical wiring, plumbing, and flooring throughout. This home features 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, second floor laundry room, new kitchen and bathroom, and a large fenced

    George Smith Manor West Realty

    249 N Marshall St, Lancaster, PA 17602
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    $249,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,105 Sq Ft

    609 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA 17602

    This classic brick row home in Lancaster City offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern city living. Featuring 1605 sq ft, four bedrooms and 2 full baths, this residence provides ample space for families or those needing dedicated home office areas and structured with high ceilings. The highly sought-after fenced-in backyard creates a private outdoor oasis, ideal for entertaining or

    Dawn Patrick CENTURY 21 Home Advisors

    609 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA 17602

Why Live in East Side

East Side in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, is a neighborhood rich in history, featuring late 19th-century and early 20th-century colonial townhouses, many of which have been renovated in recent years. The area is known for its historic buildings repurposed into modern institutions, such as the Cork & Cap Restaurant and Horse Inn, which offer unique dining experiences in former industrial and stable buildings. Reservoir Park, once a zoo, now serves as a popular gathering spot with amenities like a street hockey rink, basketball courts, and a restored 1920s glider swing. Musser Park is another local favorite, hosting live music and holiday celebrations, including an old-fashioned Fourth of July event. The Lancaster Central Market, less than a mile away, is America's oldest continually running market, offering fresh produce and local foods in a historic 1889 building. For daily needs, residents can shop at CTown Supermarket and enjoy coffee at Passenger Roastery & Coffee Bar. The neighborhood also boasts cultural attractions like the Lancaster Science Factory and the 19th-century Fulton Theater. East Side offers a lower cost of living compared to other areas, with a range of home styles from renovated townhouses to occasional colonial-style semi-detached or detached properties. The neighborhood is safer than the national average and provides easy access to downtown Lancaster, just a mile away, and Harrisburg International Airport, approximately 35 miles away. Public transportation is available through the Red Rose Transit Authority, and Amtrak services at Lancaster Station connect residents to cities like Philadelphia and Baltimore.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is East Side a good place to live?
East Side is a good place to live. East Side is considered fairly walkable and bikeable. East Side has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly dense in population with 12.2 people per acre and a median age of 36. The average household income is $80,722 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 23.3% of residents. A majority of residents in East Side are home owners, with 48.9% of residents renting and 51.1% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving East Side can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our East Side neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in East Side?
The median home price in East Side is $279,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $56,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.35%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,390 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $60K a year to afford the median home price in East Side. The average household income in East Side is $81K.
What are the best public schools in East Side?
The best public schools that serve East Side are:
What are the best private schools in East Side?
The best private schools that serve East Side are:
What are the most popular zip codes in East Side, Lancaster, PA?
The most popular zip codes in East Side, Lancaster, PA include 17602, 17603, 17601, 17551 and 17543.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near East Side, Lancaster, PA?
The most popular neighborhoods near East Side, Lancaster, PA are East Side, Musser Park, Ross, Stevens and Conestoga Woods.

Home Trends in East Side, PA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$275,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$277,450
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$271,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$430,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$175
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
45
Months of Supply
1.10
Median List Price
$279,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
22%
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