Welcome to 20 Clayton Ave, a charming and deceptively spacious 2,438 sq. ft. Cape Cod nestled on a beautiful 0.37-acre corner lot in Lancaster. Built originally in 1941, this home was transformed by a massive rear addition in 1988 that serves as the ultimate gathering space. This incredible main room boasts soaring cathedral ceilings, skylights, built-in cabinetry, a wet bar, and a cozy brick fireplace perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The main level also features an eat-in kitchen with custom cabinetry, a formal dining room, a front living room with its own tile fireplace, a bright reading room with a bay window, and a convenient first-floor bedroom and half bath. Head upstairs to discover an expansive and private primary suite featuring two large closets and an impressive en suite bathroom complete with a double vanity, soaking tub, and walk-in shower. Outside, the property shines with mature shade trees, a covered porch, a patio with a gazebo, and a detached 1-car garage/shed structure. Equipped with central A/C and an expansive unfinished basement for storage, this unique home offers character and scale you truly have to see in person. Schedule your tour today!
For sale
$429,900
20 Clayton Ave, Lancaster, PA 17602
3beds
2,438sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1941
0.37 Acres Lot
$421,200 Zestimate®
$176/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy brick fireplaceBuilt-in cabinetryMature shade treesFormal dining roomSoaring cathedral ceilingsTwo large closetsCovered porch
- 56 days
- 1,149
- 63
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Trevor sutton 717-203-1355,
Keller Williams Elite 7175532500
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PALA2091504
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 734
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Eat-in Kitchen, Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,172
- Total interior livable area: 2,438 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,438
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Covered, On Street, Detached, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Garage Sqft: 250
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Awning(s)
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.37 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Corner Lot/Unit
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade
- Parcel number: 3102305800000
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1941
- Major remodel year: 1988
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lancaster
- Municipality: EAST LAMPETER TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $176/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $191,300
- Annual tax amount: $4,143
- Date on market: 7/10/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$421,200
$400,000 - $442,000
$2,706/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $429,900+72%$176/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PALA2091504 Report a problem | ||
| 10/8/2009 | Listing removed | $249,900$103/sqft |
Source: Mark Will #152944 Report a problem | ||
| 8/15/2009 | Listed for sale | $249,900+60.3%$103/sqft |
Source: Mark Will #152944 Report a problem | ||
| 8/2/2000 | Sold | $155,900$64/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,143 +4.5% | $191,300 |
| 2025 | $3,965 +2.4% | $191,300 |
| 2024 | $3,873 +2.4% | $191,300 |
| 2023 | $3,783 +2.6% | $191,300 |
| 2022 | $3,689 | $191,300 |
| 2021 | $3,689 +300.9% | $191,300 |
| 2020 | $920 -73.6% | $191,300 |
| 2019 | $3,483 +290.6% | $191,300 |
| 2018 | $892 -73.6% | $191,300 +22.4% |
| 2017 | $3,384 +1.2% | $156,300 |
| 2016 | $3,343 +50.4% | $156,300 |
| 2015 | $2,223 | $156,300 |
| 2014 | $2,223 | $156,300 |
| 2013 | -- | $156,300 |
| 2012 | -- | $156,300 |
| 2011 | -- | $156,300 |
| 2010 | -- | $156,300 |
| 2009 | -- | $156,300 |
| 2007 | -- | $156,300 |
| 2006 | -- | $156,300 |
| 2005 | -- | $156,300 +11.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $140,400 |
| 2003 | -- | $140,400 |
| 2002 | -- | $140,400 |
| 2000 | -- | $140,400 |
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Neighborhood: 17602
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Conestoga Valley
- District: Conestoga Valley
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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