Under contract

$239,900

1194 Elm Ave, Lancaster, PA 17603

3beds

1,226sqft

$1,589/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1925

3,049 Square Feet Lot

$249,100 Zestimate^®

$196/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Semi-detached homeNew carpetFreshly paintedNatural gas heatHardwood floors throughout

Charming and full of character, this semi-detached home is tucked just around the corner from the park in desirable Hamilton Park. Inside, you'll find 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and hardwood floors throughout, complemented by economical natural gas heat and central air for year-round comfort. The finished lower level adds valuable living space with plenty of charm of its own. Step out onto the deck and take in peaceful views of the sweet little pond — the perfect spot to unwind on spring, summer, and fall evenings. A fenced-in backyard offers privacy and space to enjoy the outdoors, with the added possibility of off-street parking. Freshly painted and new carpet, ready for the new owner!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Rooms

Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Bathroom 1

Bedroom 1

Level: Upper
Area: 99 Square Feet
Dimensions: 9 X 11

Bedroom 2

Level: Upper
Area: 99 Square Feet
Dimensions: 9 X 11

Bedroom 3

Level: Upper
Area: 154 Square Feet
Dimensions: 11 X 14

Bathroom 1

Level: Upper
Area: 42 Square Feet
Dimensions: 7 X 6

Dining room

Level: Main
Area: 96 Square Feet
Dimensions: 8 X 12

Family room

Level: Lower

Kitchen

Level: Main
Area: 238 Square Feet
Dimensions: 17 X 14

Laundry

Level: Lower

Living room

Level: Main
Area: 143 Square Feet
Dimensions: 11 X 13

Heating

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air, Electric

Appliances

Included: Gas Water Heater
Laundry: Lower Level, Laundry Room

Features

Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room
Flooring: Hardwood
Basement: Exterior Entry,Partially Finished
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,226
Total interior livable area: 1,226 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,056
Finished area below ground: 170

Property

Parking

Parking features: Unpaved, On Street, Off Street
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Accessibility

Accessibility features: None

Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 2
Exterior features: Sidewalks
Pool features: None
Fencing: Chain Link

Lot

Size: 3,049 Square Feet

Details

Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Parcel number: 3404317000000
Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Traditional
Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Attached to another structure: Yes

Materials

Brick, Masonry
Foundation: Block

Condition

Good
New construction: No
Year built: 1925

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Hamilton Park

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Lancaster
Municipality: LANCASTER TWP

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $196/sqft
Tax assessed value: $116,800
Annual tax amount: $3,573
Date on market: 8/13/2026
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator
Ownership: Fee Simple

Estimated market value

$249,100

$237,000 - $262,000

$1,750/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/15/2026	Contingent	$239,900$196/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2093692 Report a problem
8/13/2026	Listed for sale	$239,900$196/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2093692 Report a problem
8/12/2026	Listing removed	$239,900$196/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2091738 Report a problem
7/16/2026	Price change	$239,900-4%$196/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2091738 Report a problem
7/11/2026	Listed for sale	$249,900+80.8%$204/sqft
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2091738 Report a problem
7/27/2006	Sold	$138,200+62.8%$113/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
9/15/2000	Sold	$84,900$69/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2026	$3,573 +4.5%	$116,800
2025	$3,418 +1.5%	$116,800
2024	$3,368 +2.4%	$116,800
2023	$3,291 +6.3%	$116,800
2022	$3,095	$116,800
2021	$3,095 +593.4%	$116,800
2020	$446 -84.8%	$116,800
2019	$2,937 +558.2%	$116,800
2018	$446 -83.8%	$116,800 +38.4%
2017	$2,759 +1.9%	$84,400
2016	$2,709 +20.3%	$84,400
2015	$2,252	$84,400
2014	$2,252	$84,400
2013	--	$84,400
2012	--	$84,400
2011	--	$84,400
2010	--	$84,400
2009	--	$84,400
2007	--	$84,400
2006	--	$84,400
2005	--	$84,400 +11.9%
2004	--	$75,400
2003	--	$75,400
2002	--	$75,400
2000	--	$75,400