NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $432,761

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,544 Sq Ft
$280/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 24, 2026

Last sale price $429,000 $278 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,134 / mo

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • City View
  • Wood Flooring
  • Home Office
  • Traditional Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Breakfast Room

About This Home

As of April 2026

Welcome to 137 S. Duke Street--an exceptional opportunity to own a beautiful updated brick townhome in the heart of sought-after Lancaster. This light filled home blends timeless character with modern comfort, offering 2+Bedrooms, 1.5 Baths, and soaring 9-foot ceilings that create an open, inviting feel throughout. A spacious great room flows seemlessly into the stunning kitchen and breakfast area, featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large center island, custom soft-close cabinetry, and two pantries--perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The adjoining large breakfast rooms overlooks your private terraced garden, a rare city retreat with multiple seating areas beneath a magnificent 200-year old Chinese Elm. The garden path leads to your private, oversized one-car garage. Upstairs, a versatile loft offers flexible space for a home office or additional bedroom that can easily be finished into a 3rd bedroom with potential for additional full bath. There's also a beautifully renovated hall bath featuring a double vanity and glass walk-in shower, convenient laundry room, large linen closet, and a bright, airy primary bedroom. A dedicated study provides the perfect work-from-home retreat and offers access access to the third floor, where you'll find a spacious second bedroom with exposed brick and dormers windows, adding charm and character. Additional highlights include a dry-locked lower level with abundant storage, cedar closet, and a radon system already in place. Located just blocks from Penn Square, Central Market, Southern Market, and the Fulton Theatre, this home offers the very best of Lancaster city living--where historic charm meets everyday convenience. Schedule your private showing today to experience the charm, lifestyle, and unmatched ofpopular Old Town Lancaster this home uniquely offers.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Marilyn Berger Shank

(717) 291-1228 klrw1040@kw.com Keller Williams Elite Brokerage Phone: 7172911228 License #RS174568L Listed on: 03/20/2026

Keller Williams Elite

Co-Listed By

Amy Harris

(717) 291-1228 klrw1040@kw.com Keller Williams Elite Brokerage Phone: 7172911228 License #RS339002

Last Buyer's Agent

Brenda Altenderfer

(717) 291-9101 support@yourhomefinders.com Lusk & Associates Sotheby's International Realty License #RS358203

Lusk & Associates Sotheby's International Realty

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,392

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 2,614 Sq Ft Lot
  • Downtown Location
  • Wood Fence
  • Historic Home

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 1,544 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2.5 Levels
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Home Office
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room
  • City Views
  • Partial Basement

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Electric Baseboard Heater
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Old Town Lancaster Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 333-74840-0-0000

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,392

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

2,614 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: Two (2) brown pots at the back door, garden pagoda
  • Historic: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Expected On Market: 3/20/2026 12:00:00 AM
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Brick/Mortar
  • Levels Count: 2.5
  • Room List: Living Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Bedroom 1, Study, Laundry, Office, Storage Room, Utility Room, Bathroom 1, Half Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partial
  • Laundry Type: Upper Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 1544
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1544
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 271.96
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1544
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Masonry
  • Roof: Composite, Shingle
  • View: City
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage Door Opener, Additional Storage Area
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump(s), Baseboard - Electric
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Public
  • Internet Services: Cable

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Wood
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.06
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2614.00
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 5791.00
  • School Tax Pymnt Freq: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: 9392.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 333-74840-0-0000
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2025

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 20, 2026
Closed on
Apr 24, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Marilyn Berger Shank
Keller Williams Elite
Buyer's Agent
Brenda Altenderfer
Lusk & Associates Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$419,900
Sold Price
$429,000
Premium/Discount to List
$9,100
2.17%
Views
59
Current Estimated Value
$432,761

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$3,761
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.55%
Original Mortgage
$343,200
Outstanding Balance
$340,740
Interest Rate
5.54%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$92,021

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 26, 2022
Closed on
Apr 15, 2022
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
John Spidaliere
Puffer Morris Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Carissa Garpstas
Keller Williams Elite
List Price
$405,000
Sold Price
$385,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-4.94%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.72%
Original Mortgage
$308,000
Interest Rate
3.01%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 14, 2017
Closed on
Nov 20, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
John Tribble
Puffer Morris Real Estate, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
John Spidaliere
Puffer Morris Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$319,000
Sold Price
$290,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,000
-9.09%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.65%
Original Mortgage
$140,000
Interest Rate
3.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 18, 2013
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$202,677
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 2008
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$215,048
Interest Rate
6.54%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 24, 2008
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 30, 2008
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 28, 2000
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$92,000
Interest Rate
8.23%
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$429,000 Prime Transfer Inc
$385,000 Regal Abstract Lp
$290,000 None Available
-- None Available
$222,500 None Available
$132,000 None Available
$4,358 None Available
$115,000 Lawyers Title Insurance Corp
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $343,200
Closed $308,000
Previous Owner $140,000
Previous Owner $201,213
Previous Owner $202,651
Previous Owner $202,677
Previous Owner $215,048
Previous Owner $92,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/24/2026 04/24/26 Sold $429,000 +2.2% $278 / Sq Ft
03/21/2026 03/21/26 Pending -- -- --
03/20/2026 03/20/26 For Sale $419,900 +9.1% $272 / Sq Ft
04/15/2022 04/15/22 Sold $385,000 -4.9% $249 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/23/2022 02/23/22 Pending -- -- --
01/26/2022 01/26/22 For Sale $405,000 +39.7% $262 / Sq Ft
11/20/2017 11/20/17 Sold $290,000 -9.1% $166 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/09/2017 10/09/17 Pending -- -- --
07/14/2017 07/14/17 For Sale $319,000 -- $182 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2026 $9,090 $227,300 $33,800 $193,500
2025 $8,994 $227,300 $33,800 $193,500
2024 $8,994 $227,300 $33,800 $193,500
2023 $8,843 $227,300 $33,800 $193,500
2022 $8,475 $227,300 $33,800 $193,500
2021 $8,293 $227,300 $33,800 $193,500
2020 $8,293 $227,300 $33,800 $193,500
2019 $8,169 $227,300 $33,800 $193,500
2018 $9,517 $227,300 $33,800 $193,500
2017 $5,094 $110,900 $23,600 $87,300
2016 $5,047 $110,900 $23,600 $87,300
2015 $1,969 $110,900 $23,600 $87,300
2014 $3,978 $110,900 $23,600 $87,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PALA2083976

Bright MLS

APN: 333-74840-0-0000

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