$275,000
SOLD MAY 4, 2026
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,594 Sq Ft
2,178 Sq Ft Lot Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 4, 2026

$173 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Park or Greenbelt View
  • No HOA
  • Wood Flooring
  • Bonus Room
  • 3-minute walk to Musser Park

About This Home

As of May 2026

Charming Historic Townhome in the Heart of Lancaster City. Welcome to 246 E Walnut Street, a beautifully maintained 1880 townhome nestled in the vibrant center of Lancaster City. This residence offers easy access to local shops, dining, parks, and cultural attractions, while providing a warm and inviting retreat. Step inside to discover spacious living and dining areas, highlighted by hardwood floors, tall ceilings, and abundant natural light. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, warm cabinetry, and a moveable island for additional counter space. There is also a full bathroom on the first floor.
Upstairs, you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms, a full bathroom and a bonus room with the potential for upstairs laundry and a walk in closet. A finished upper level provides an additional bedroom or flexible living space, ideal as a guest room, home office, or creative studio. Outside, a private fenced backyard, under the shade of a beautiful willow tree, provides the potential to create a serene escape from the city, perfect for gardening, relaxing, or entertaining. Additional features to the home include: Energy-efficient mini-split heating and cooling systems.
Updated lighting and neutral color palette throughout.
Unique architectural details preserving the home’s historic charm.
Upgraded from Oil to Natural Gas. Added Water Softener. 246 E Walnut Street is City Living with Character & Convenience.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cody Smith

(717) 735-8400 cpalancasteradmins@coldwellbankermoves.com Coldwell Banker Realty Brokerage Phone: 7177358400 License #RS375017 Listed on: 04/01/2026

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Brittany Garner

(717) 621-2672 info@lifechangesrealty.org Life Changes Realty Group License #RM425258

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,247

Year Built

  • Built in 1880

Lot Details

  • 2,178 Sq Ft Lot
  • North Facing Home
  • Wood Fence
  • Property is in very good condition

Parking

  • On-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Stone Foundation
  • Plaster Walls
  • Composition Roof
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 1,594 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2.5 Levels
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Park or Greenbelt Views
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Laundry in Basement

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Luxury Vinyl Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Location

  • Urban Location

Schools

  • Wickersham Elementary School
  • Lincoln Middle School
  • Mccaskey Campus High School

Utilities

  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 336-29784-0-0000

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Musser Park Subdivision

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,247

Year Built

Built in 1880

Lot Details

2,178 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: refrigerator, washer, dryer, armoire, fence material, kitchen island, basement: shelving, cabinet and table
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Expected On Market: 4/2/2026 12:00:00 AM
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1880
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater, Water Heater - Tankless
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Luxury Vinyl Tile, Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: Wood Floors, Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, Plaster Walls
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Levels Count: 2.5
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1, Bonus Room
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Basement, Hookup
  • Total Sq Ft: 1594
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1594
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 178.80
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1594
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Masonry
  • Roof: Composite
  • View: Park/Greenbelt
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Type Of Parking: On Street

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Ductless/Mini-Split
  • Previous Twelve Months Electric Expense: 1200.00
  • Electric Service: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating Type: Radiator
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv Available, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Water Previous Twelve Months: 1200.00
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • Elementary School Source: Listing Agent
  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: WICKERSHAM E.S.
  • High School: MCCASKEY CAMPUS
  • Middle Or Junior School: LINCOLN M.S.

Lot Info

  • Fencing: Wood
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 2178.00
  • Property Condition: Very Good
  • Zoning: RESIDENTAL
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Rental Info

  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 3258.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 5247.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 336-29784-0-0000
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: SCHOOL DISTRICT OF LANCASTER

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 27, 2017
Closed on
Nov 14, 2017
Sold by
Mckenna Michael F and Mckenna Kathryn A
Bought by
Leonhart Alexander P
Seller's Agent
Tracy Seiger
Life Changes Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Sajy Mathew
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$175,000
Sold Price
$175,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.25%
Original Mortgage
$166,250
Outstanding Balance
$142,891
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$256,023

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 8, 2013
Closed on
Sep 12, 2013
Sold by
Cius Elizabeth G
Bought by
Mckenna Michael F and Mckenna Kathryn A
List Price
$129,000
Sold Price
$129,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.66%
Original Mortgage
$124,485
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 19, 2008
Sold by
Rohrbach C Michael and Delorie Cynthia A
Bought by
Cius Elizabeth G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$126,500
Interest Rate
5.94%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 31, 2007
Sold by
Boyd Lillian
Bought by
Rohrbach C Michael and Delorie Cynthia A
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $175,000 Title Services
Deed $129,000 None Available
Deed $127,500 None Available
Deed $60,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $166,250 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $124,485 FHA
Previous Owner $126,500 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/04/2026 05/04/26 Sold $275,000 -3.5% $173 / Sq Ft
04/14/2026 04/14/26 Pending -- -- --
04/01/2026 04/01/26 For Sale $285,000 +62.9% $179 / Sq Ft
11/14/2017 11/14/17 Sold $175,000 0.0% $102 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/29/2017 09/29/17 Pending -- -- --
09/27/2017 09/27/17 For Sale $175,000 +35.7% $102 / Sq Ft
09/27/2013 09/27/13 Sold $129,000 0.0% $75 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/14/2013 08/14/13 Pending -- -- --
08/08/2013 08/08/13 For Sale $129,000 -- $75 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

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 $5,061 $127,900 $36,400 $91,500
2024 $5,061 $127,900 $36,400 $91,500
2023 $4,976 $127,900 $36,400 $91,500
2022 $4,769 $127,900 $36,400 $91,500
2021 $4,666 $127,900 $36,400 $91,500
2020 $4,666 $127,900 $36,400 $91,500
2019 $4,597 $127,900 $36,400 $91,500
2018 $5,355 $127,900 $36,400 $91,500
2017 $3,537 $77,000 $21,600 $55,400
2016 $3,504 $77,000 $21,600 $55,400
2015 $1,367 $77,000 $21,600 $55,400
2014 $2,631 $77,000 $21,600 $55,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PALA2085146

Bright MLS

APN: 336-29784-0-0000

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