Welcome to this inviting and cozy 2-story semi-detached home nestled in the desirable Hamilton Park neighborhood on Lancaster's sought-after west side. Located in Lancaster Township, this home offers the best of both worlds - an established, tree-lined setting just minutes from parks, schools, coffee shops, and some of Lancaster's finest restaurants. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath residence feels like home the moment you arrive. Step onto the covered front porch and into a charming living room that flows into a dining room featuring a built-in corner shelves, then into the kitchen with convenient access to the rear deck - perfect for everyday living or entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, including a spacious owner's bedroom, along with an updated full bathroom featuring a walk-in shower (2018). Hardwood floors throughout add timeless character and warmth. The standing-height basement provides excellent storage and a functional laundry area with washer, utility sink, and a separate exterior door leading to the fully fenced backyard. Off-street parking for two cars is accessed from the rear alley, which directly faces J. Robert Eckenrode Hamilton Park, offering a playground, basketball court, baseball field, and picnic pavilion just steps away. Additional highlights include solar panels, classic architectural charm, and a gas furnace replaced in 2023. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfortable living in one of Lancaster's most beloved neighborhoods.
Sold for $254,000
$254,000
1230 Elm Ave, Lancaster, PA 17603
3beds
1,152sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
3,049 Square Feet Lot
$254,100 Zestimate®
$220/sqft
$1,683 Estimated rent
Home value
$254,100
$241,000 - $267,000
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Fully fenced backyardStanding-height basementEstablished tree-lined settingCovered front porchRear deckHardwood floors throughout
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Listed by:
Stephanie Frysinger 610-609-1167,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
Bought with:
Jeff Bowman, RM424148
Hometown Property Sales
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PALA2088160
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 17
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 11
Bathroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Area: 64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 X 8
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 11
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 60 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 X 10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 14
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Water Heater, Oven/Range - Electric, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-in Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Wood
- Basement: Full,Exterior Entry,Concrete,Rear Entrance,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,152
- Total interior livable area: 1,152 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,152
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 3,049 sqft
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 3409565500000
- 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, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Lancaster
- Subdivision: Hamilton Park
- Municipality: LANCASTER TWP
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/18/2026 | Sold | $254,000$220/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PALA2088160 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2026 | Pending sale | $254,000$220/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2088160 Report a problem | ||
| 5/18/2026 | Price change | $254,000-3.8%$220/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2088160 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $264,000-5%$229/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2088160 Report a problem | ||
| 5/10/2026 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $278,000+308.8%$241/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2016 | Sold | $68,000-36.7%$59/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2014 | Listing removed | $107,500$93/sqft |
Source: Lancaster - WEICHERT, REALTORS - Engle and Hambright #210935 Report a problem | ||
| 11/27/2013 | Price change | $107,500-6.4%$93/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX ABOUT TOWN #210935 Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2013 | Price change | $114,900-3.4%$100/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX ABOUT TOWN #210935 Report a problem | ||
| 8/16/2013 | Listed for sale | $118,900+3.4%$103/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX ABOUT TOWN #210935 Report a problem | ||
| 7/9/2011 | Listing removed | $115,000$100/sqft |
Source: Prudential Homesale Services Group #169981 Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2010 | Listed for sale | $115,000+8.5%$100/sqft |
Source: Dominion Enterprises #169981 Report a problem | ||
| 2/24/2006 | Sold | $106,000$92/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,333 +1.5% | $113,900 |
| 2024 | $3,285 +2.4% | $113,900 |
| 2023 | $3,209 +6.3% | $113,900 |
| 2022 | $3,018 | $113,900 |
| 2021 | $3,018 +593.4% | $113,900 |
| 2020 | $435 -84.8% | $113,900 |
| 2019 | $2,864 +558.2% | $113,900 |
| 2018 | $435 -83.8% | $113,900 +38.7% |
| 2017 | $2,684 +1.9% | $82,100 |
| 2016 | $2,635 +49.4% | $82,100 |
| 2015 | $1,763 | $82,100 |
| 2014 | $1,763 | $82,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $82,100 |
| 2012 | -- | $82,100 |
| 2011 | -- | $82,100 |
| 2010 | -- | $82,100 |
| 2009 | -- | $82,100 |
| 2007 | -- | $82,100 |
| 2006 | -- | $82,100 |
| 2005 | -- | $82,100 +28.1% |
| 2004 | -- | $64,100 |
| 2003 | -- | $64,100 |
| 2002 | -- | $64,100 |
| 2000 | -- | $64,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: West End
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Smith-Wade-El Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Wheatland Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10McCaskey CampusGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: School District Of Lancaster
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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