922 Buchanan Ave Lancaster, PA 17603
College Park NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,457/month
Total Views
545
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,548
Sq Ft
4,356
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Space For Rooms
- Dual Staircase
- Wood Flooring
- 5-minute walk to Buchanan Park
About This Home
New Listing | 922 Buchanan Ave., Lancaster
A rare opportunity has arrived to own a home designed by the celebrated Lancaster architect, C. Emlen Urban. Ideally situated directly across from Buchanan Park, this architecturally significant residence blends timeless historic character with thoughtful modern updates.
From the moment you arrive, the charm is undeniable. A spacious front sitting porch invites you to relax, gather with friends, or simply take in the view of the park. Inside, the home reveals an array of distinctive details—from elegant stained glass windows to original millwork—providing warmth, character, and a true sense of history.
The floor plan is generous and practical. The main level features an updated kitchen with ample cabinetry and workspace, complemented by a spacious formal dining room perfect for hosting family meals and special occasions. The living room centers around a cozy fireplace, ideal for relaxing evenings. A first-floor full bath adds convenience and flexibility for modern living.
Upstairs, you’ll find four well-sized bedrooms, each offering comfort and natural light. The primary suite stands out as a highlight, offering expansive dimensions, large double closets, and a beautiful balcony overlooking the rear yard—a private retreat for morning coffee or unwinding at day’s end. Whether you envision a reading nook, home office, or restful escape, this bedroom provides abundant space to create your ideal sanctuary.
The basement presents exciting opportunities for the future, with room to finish as a family room, recreation room, or home gym. Additional highlights include a private rear yard, ideal for gardens, play, or quiet outdoor enjoyment. Alley access at the rear of the property also opens the potential for off-street parking, an invaluable feature in this sought-after location.
One of the most desirable aspects of this property is its unbeatable walkable lifestyle. Directly across from the park, you’ll enjoy easy access to open green space, walking trails, the dog park, and community events. Within just a short stroll are the North Museum of Nature and Science, West Art, F&M College, Lancaster Country Day School, the New School, Montessori, and a vibrant mix of coffee shops, restaurants, and LUCA—one of Lancaster’s most celebrated dining destinations.
With its rare pedigree, classic Urban design, and an address rooted in one of Lancaster’s most beloved neighborhoods, 922 Buchanan Ave. offers the perfect balance of history, convenience, and modern updates.
This home has been thoughtfully cared for and is ready to welcome its next chapter. Pre-listing inspection reports are available for peace of mind. Don’t miss your opportunity to own a residence by Lancaster’s most distinguished architect—where historic elegance meets everyday livability.
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,366
Year Built
- Built in 1913
Lot Details
- 4,356 Sq Ft Lot
- Property is in very good condition
Home Design
- Semi-Detached or Twin Home
- Tudor Architecture
- Victorian Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Rubber Roof
- Chimney Cap
- Masonry
Interior Spaces
- 2,548 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 2.5 Levels
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Dual Staircase
- Brick Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Park or Greenbelt Views
Kitchen
- Stove
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Connecting Stairway
- Rear Basement Entry
- Shelving
- Space For Rooms
- Workshop
- Basement Windows
Parking
- On-Street Parking
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Porch
Schools
- Wharton Elementary School
- John F Reynolds Middle School
- Mccaskey Campus High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Radiator
- 200+ Amp Service
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Coming Soon on 9/16/25
- Assessor Parcel Number 339-04114-0-0000
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- College Hill Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Pets Allowed
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 | $9,034 | $228,300 | $46,800 | $181,500 |
| 2024 | $9,034 | $228,300 | $46,800 | $181,500 |
| 2023 | $8,882 | $228,300 | $46,800 | $181,500 |
| 2022 | $8,512 | $228,300 | $46,800 | $181,500 |
| 2021 | $8,329 | $228,300 | $46,800 | $181,500 |
| 2020 | $8,329 | $228,300 | $46,800 | $181,500 |
| 2019 | $8,205 | $228,300 | $46,800 | $181,500 |
| 2018 | $4,869 | $228,300 | $46,800 | $181,500 |
| 2017 | $6,279 | $136,700 | $31,600 | $105,100 |
| 2016 | $6,221 | $136,700 | $31,600 | $105,100 |
| 2015 | $2,427 | $136,700 | $31,600 | $105,100 |
| 2014 | $5,002 | $136,700 | $31,600 | $105,100 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/17/2015 07/17/15 | Sold | $269,900 | -1.9% | $106 / Sq Ft |
| 05/17/2015 05/17/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/04/2015 05/04/15 | For Sale | $275,000 | -- | $108 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $269,900 | Attorney | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Old Republic National Title | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $199,900 | First American Title Ins Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $60,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Open | $276,250 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $261,803 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $154,600 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $25,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $159,900 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: PALA2076056
APN: 339-04114-0-0000
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