245 Lancaster Ave Lancaster, PA 17603
Chestnut Hill NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,743/month
Total Views
913
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,752
Sq Ft
$203
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- Wood Flooring
- Sitting Room
- Traditional Architecture
- No HOA
- Formal Dining Room
About This Home
Nestled in the highly sought-after West End of Lancaster City, this exquisite home is brimming with character and charm. From the moment you step inside, you'll be captivated by the soaring high ceilings, custom blinds, woodwork and attention to detail. Thoughtfully designed built-ins and closets offer ample storage throughout the home. The cozy gas fireplace in the living room creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for relaxing evenings.
Spanning three floors of beautifully maintained living space, the second floor features two spacious bedrooms, a full bath, and a comfortable living area. The third floor is a private retreat, boasting a full bedroom and a fabulous bathroom with luxurious finishes. Step outside to a peaceful back patio—ideal for morning coffee or evening gatherings.
Located within walking distance to Lancaster’s vibrant shops, markets, art studios, entertainment venues, and top-rated restaurants, this home offers the perfect blend of tranquility and urban convenience. Truly a rare gem in one of the city's most desirable neighborhoods.
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,378
Year Built
- Built in 1901
Lot Details
- 1,742 Sq Ft Lot
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Stone Foundation
- Slate Roof
- Stick Built Home
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- Property has 3 Levels
- Built-In Features
- Crown Molding
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Gas Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- Family Room
- Sitting Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Gas Oven or Range
- Built-In Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on lower level
Partially Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
Parking
- On-Street Parking
- Rented or Permit Required
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Natural Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Lancaster West End Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 335-51289-0-0000
Map
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,080 | $204,200 | $30,700 | $173,500 |
| 2024 | $8,080 | $204,200 | $30,700 | $173,500 |
| 2023 | $7,944 | $204,200 | $30,700 | $173,500 |
| 2022 | $7,613 | $204,200 | $30,700 | $173,500 |
| 2021 | $7,450 | $204,200 | $30,700 | $173,500 |
| 2020 | $7,450 | $204,200 | $30,700 | $173,500 |
| 2019 | $7,339 | $204,200 | $30,700 | $173,500 |
| 2018 | $3,918 | $204,200 | $30,700 | $173,500 |
| 2017 | $6,329 | $137,800 | $26,000 | $111,800 |
| 2016 | $6,272 | $137,800 | $26,000 | $111,800 |
| 2015 | $2,447 | $137,800 | $26,000 | $111,800 |
| 2014 | $5,473 | $137,800 | $26,000 | $111,800 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/27/2025 08/27/25 | For Sale | $559,900 | +75.0% | $203 / Sq Ft |
| 02/05/2016 02/05/16 | Sold | $320,000 | -7.2% | $157 / Sq Ft |
| 12/16/2015 12/16/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/19/2015 11/19/15 | For Sale | $345,000 | -- | $169 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $320,000 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $299,000 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $378,400 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $232,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $239,200 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $180,800 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $150,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $98,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PALA2075284
APN: 335-51289-0-0000
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