Welcome to 24 Race Ave in Lancaster PA! Exuding historic warmth and architectural charm, this stunning 1912 residence on Race Avenue offers 3 floors of character and modern updates in one of Lancaster’s most walkable neighborhoods. Beyond its stained glass details and distinct craftsmanship, the home features a light-filled open layout boasting an updated kitchen complete with new cabinetry, upgraded countertops, and a dining area complete with a bar—ideal for seamless entertaining. Generous living space spans 3 finished levels, including two staircases, 3 large bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and second-floor laundry for ultimate convenience. The second floor updated bath serves as a private spa retreat with a custom tile shower and soaking tub. Outdoors, enjoy relaxing mornings on the upper covered porch, host gatherings on the back deck, or explore the expansive backyard anchored by a secondary deck/patio attached to a detached two-car garage for parking. Modern comfort is fully realized with A/C and gas heat, all situated steps from Buchanan Park, Franklin & Marshall College, West Art, local coffee shops, and the scenic avenues of School Lane Hills.
For sale
$450,000
24 Race Ave, Lancaster, PA 17603
3beds
2,182sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1912
4,356 Square Feet Lot
$441,000 Zestimate®
$206/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Expansive backyardStained glass detailsPrivate spa retreatDistinct craftsmanshipSecond-floor laundryBack deckLight-filled open layout
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
David High 717-341-9259,
Coldwell Banker Realty (717) 735-8400
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PALA2094094
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Half Bath
Bedroom 1
- Features: Balcony Access
- Level: Upper
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 15
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 X 11
Bathroom 1
- Features: Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower
- Level: Upper
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 11
Bathroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 15
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 X 12
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 X 15
Half bath
- Level: Main
- Area: 24 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 4 X 6
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Countertop(s) - Solid Surface, Kitchen - Gas Cooking
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 X 12
Laundry
- Level: Upper
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 X 8
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 X 15
Screened porch
- Features: Balcony Access
- Level: Upper
- Area: 133 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 X 7
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Ductless, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Has Laundry, Upper Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Additional Stairway, Attic, Soaking Tub, Built-in Features, Butlers Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Family Room Off Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Upgraded Countertops, Wine Storage, Dry Wall, 9'+ Ceilings
- Flooring: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Vinyl, Tile/Brick, Wood
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Rear Entrance,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,182
- Total interior livable area: 2,182 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,182
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Storage, Garage Faces Rear, Secured, Detached, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Entrance
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch, Screened Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 4,356 Square Feet
- Features: Level, Rear Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 3400931100000
- 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: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1912
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: School Lane Hills
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lancaster
- Municipality: LANCASTER TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $206/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $190,000
- Annual tax amount: $6,039
- Date on market: 8/21/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Kitchen Refrigerator, Basement Refrigerator, Wine Cooler, Upstairs Patio Sofa
- Exclusions: Chest Freezer In Basement
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$441,000
Estimated sales range
$419,000 - $463,000
Rent Zestimate®
$2,216/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $450,000+109.3%$206/sqft |
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| 8/25/2020 | Sold | $215,000-12.2%$99/sqft |
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| 7/15/2020 | Pending sale | $245,000$112/sqft |
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| 7/9/2020 | Price change | $245,000-5.7%$112/sqft |
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| 6/25/2020 | Price change | $259,900-5.5%$119/sqft |
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| 6/19/2020 | Listed for sale | $275,000+239.5%$126/sqft |
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| 1/27/2003 | Sold | $81,000$37/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,812 +4.5% | $190,000 |
| 2025 | $5,559 +1.5% | $190,000 |
| 2024 | $5,480 +2.4% | $190,000 |
| 2023 | $5,353 +6.3% | $190,000 |
| 2022 | $5,034 +8.6% | $190,000 +8.6% |
| 2021 | $4,636 +593.4% | $175,000 |
| 2020 | $669 -84.8% | $175,000 |
| 2019 | $4,401 +558.2% | $175,000 |
| 2018 | $669 -83.3% | $175,000 +42.7% |
| 2017 | $4,008 +1.9% | $122,600 |
| 2016 | $3,934 +38.4% | $122,600 |
| 2015 | $2,844 | $122,600 |
| 2014 | $2,844 | $122,600 |
| 2013 | -- | $122,600 |
| 2012 | -- | $122,600 |
| 2011 | -- | $122,600 |
| 2010 | -- | $122,600 |
| 2009 | -- | $122,600 |
| 2007 | -- | $122,600 |
| 2006 | -- | $122,600 |
| 2005 | -- | $122,600 +42.2% |
| 2004 | -- | $86,200 |
| 2003 | -- | $86,200 |
| 2002 | -- | $86,200 |
| 2000 | -- | $86,200 |
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Neighborhood: West End
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Thomas Wharton El SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 5/10Reynolds Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10McCaskey CampusGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 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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