738 Marietta Ave Lancaster, PA 17603
Chestnut Hill NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,244/month
Highlights
- Traditional Architecture
- Attic
- Living Room
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- 5-minute walk to Crystal Park
About This Home
Welcome to 738 Marietta Avenue, nestled in the sought-after Chestnut Hill neighborhood of Lancaster City. This well-loved home has been cherished by the same family since 1961 and is filled with warmth, character, and decades of memories—now ready for its next chapter. Inside, you’ll find beautiful original wood trim and molding that reflect the home’s timeless craftsmanship. Beneath the current flooring, hardwood floors await restoration—offering the perfect opportunity to blend classic charm with your own personal style and vision. Whether you're looking to update, restore, or reimagine, this home invites you to create something truly special. Its location is just as appealing—less than a mile from Franklin & Marshall College (about an easy 8-minute walk), and conveniently close to downtown Lancaster’s shops, dining, and culture. Enjoy the charm of the neighborhood with local favorites like Chestnut Hill Cafe and 551 West just a short stroll away. And in a city where parking is often at a premium, this home offers the added benefit of off-street parking—a true bonus for Lancaster City living. This is a rare opportunity to own a home in a beloved area with so much potential, in a location that truly can’t be beat. Bring your ideas, your vision, and your dreams—this home is ready to welcome them.
Listing Agent
(717) 393-0100 gschlectic@homesale.com Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty Brokerage Phone: 7173930100 License #RS347664 Listed on: 04/02/2026
Open House Schedule
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Sunday, April 12, 202612:00 to 2:00 pm4/12/2026 12:00:00 PM +00:004/12/2026 2:00:00 PM +00:00HOSTED BY: JORDAN MACKEY Welcome to 738 Marietta Avenue, nestled in the sought-after Chestnut Hill neighborhood of Lancaster City. We look forward to seeing you soon!Add to Calendar
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,628
Year Built
- Built in 1907
Lot Details
- 1,307 Sq Ft Lot
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Brick Foundation
- Stone Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
- Rubber Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,061 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2.5 Levels
- Replacement Windows
- Vinyl Clad Windows
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Gas Oven or Range
- Attic
- Unfinished Basement
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Washer
- Gas Dryer
Parking
- Alley Access
- On-Street Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Schools
- Wharton Elementary School
- John F Reynolds Middle School
- Mccaskey High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Water Conditioner is Owned
- Public Septic
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 335-00371-0-0000
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Chestnut Hill Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
Map
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 | $3,474 | $87,800 | $26,300 | $61,500 |
| 2024 | $3,474 | $87,800 | $26,300 | $61,500 |
| 2023 | $3,416 | $87,800 | $26,300 | $61,500 |
| 2022 | $3,274 | $87,800 | $26,300 | $61,500 |
| 2021 | $3,203 | $87,800 | $26,300 | $61,500 |
| 2020 | $3,203 | $87,800 | $26,300 | $61,500 |
| 2019 | $3,155 | $87,800 | $26,300 | $61,500 |
| 2018 | $1,436 | $87,800 | $26,300 | $61,500 |
| 2017 | $2,724 | $59,300 | $17,600 | $41,700 |
| 2016 | $2,699 | $59,300 | $17,600 | $41,700 |
| 2015 | $1,053 | $59,300 | $17,600 | $41,700 |
| 2014 | $1,928 | $59,300 | $17,600 | $41,700 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/04/2026 04/04/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/02/2026 04/02/26 | For Sale | $175,000 | +118.8% | $165 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/08/2020 05/08/20 | Sold | $80,000 | -19.9% | $75 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/27/2020 03/27/20 | For Sale | $99,900 | -- | $94 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PALA2085304
APN: 335-00371-0-0000
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