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    • $685,000

    340 E Orange St, Lancaster, PA 17602

    3beds
    3,309sqft
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    $4,630/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    6,098 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $207/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Architectural detailsOriginal charmSurrounding privacy fencingOversized detached two-car garageFinished lower levelMultiple living spacesAbundant natural light
    Step into a home where Lancaster’s historic character has been thoughtfully preserved while modern updates bring comfort and ease to everyday living. Located at 340 E Orange Street in Lancaster’s Historic District, this circa-1900 brick residence is filled with original charm, from hardwood floors and detailed millwork to built-ins, fireplaces, and architectural details that reflect the home’s history. With three bedrooms, two full and two half baths, multiple living spaces, a finished lower level, and an oversized detached two-car garage, the home brings together character, space, and an exceptional downtown location. The main level immediately sets the tone with original hardwood floors, crown molding, and distinctive details throughout. The living room features a gas fireplace with mantel, built-ins, and recessed lighting, creating an inviting space that feels equally suited for quiet evenings or gathering with guests. The formal dining room continues the home’s traditional character with elegant built-ins, pendant lighting, and wall sconces. A sunroom with tile/brick flooring provides another inviting place to relax and enjoy views of the rear grounds. French doors and thoughtful transitions between rooms contribute to the home's natural flow while retaining the individuality of each space. In the kitchen, historic appeal meets modern functionality. Vibrant tile flooring lends warmth underfoot, while solid-surface countertops, abundant built-in cabinetry, recessed lighting, a pantry, and a gas fireplace create a space with character all its own. Upstairs, hardwood flooring and original character continue through the bedrooms and additional living spaces. The primary bedroom features built-ins, a walk-in closet, and an en-suite bath with ceramic tile and a tub shower. An additional bedroom is distinguished by its own gas fireplace and direct rear balcony access, while a separate office with built-ins creates a dedicated space for working from home. A second full bath features a walk-in shower, ceramic tile, and a skylight that brings natural light into the space. All the spaces on the second level are anchored by a convenient laundry area. The third floor adds another distinctive dimension to the home with a spacious bedroom featuring hardwood floors, built-ins, a vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet, and adjoining half bath. The basement expands the usable space even further, with abundant storage space and a dedicated workshop - providing valuable flexibility for hobbies, projects, storage, or recreation. Outside, the property creates a welcome private retreat with a spacious, rear paver patio that continues to a full block length backyard - with established landscaping, antique lighting fixtures and surrounding privacy fencing. An oversized detached two-car garage featuring additional storage is an especially rare complement to the downtown setting. The home itself is fully detached, with windows on all 4 sides, allowing for abundant natural light - another rare downtown feature! The home has also benefited from meaningful updates, including a new 200-amp exterior electrical line and breaker box and replacement of the drain line and main sewer line to the city in 2023. Central air is served by two AirTemp units dating to 2020, bringing modern comfort to a residence that still feels firmly connected to its past. 340 E Orange Street is a home that does not ask you to choose between historic character and modern living - it brings the two together. From its original architectural details and gracious interiors to its updated systems, outdoor spaces, and rare two-car garage, this distinctive Lancaster City residence is ready for its next chapter.
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    Listed by:

    Anne M Lusk 717-271-9339,

    Lusk & Associates Sotheby's International Realty 7172919101

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PALA2094968MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Basement, Sun/Florida Room, Office, Workshop, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Half Bath
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Attached Bathroom, Built-in Features, Flooring - HardWood, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Balcony Access, Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace - Gas, Flooring - HardWood, Recessed Lighting, Window Treatments
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Attached Bathroom, Built-in Features, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Flooring - HardWood, Lighting - Ceiling, Lighting - Wall sconces, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments
      • Level: Upper
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-in Features, Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Ceiling, Lighting - Wall sconces, Window Treatments
      • Level: Upper
      Basement
      • Features: Built-in Features, Flooring - Concrete, Lighting - Ceiling
      • Level: Lower
      Dining room
      • Features: Built-in Features, Flooring - HardWood, Formal Dining Room, Lighting - Pendants, Lighting - Wall sconces, Window Treatments
      • Level: Main
      Other
      • Features: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-in Features, Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Ceiling, Lighting - Wall sconces, Skylight(s), Window Treatments
      • Level: Upper
      Half bath
      • Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick, Lighting - Wall sconces
      • Level: Main
      Half bath
      • Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Lighting - Ceiling
      • Level: Upper
      Kitchen
      • Features: Built-in Features, Countertop(s) - Solid Surface, Fireplace - Gas, Flooring - Tile/Brick, Recessed Lighting, Pantry, Window Treatments
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Features: Built-in Features, Crown Molding, Fireplace - Gas, Flooring - HardWood, Recessed Lighting, Window Treatments, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: Main
      Office
      • Features: Built-in Features, Flooring - HardWood, Recessed Lighting, Window Treatments
      • Level: Upper
      Other
      • Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick, Lighting - Pendants
      • Level: Main
      Workshop
      • Features: Built-in Features, Flooring - Concrete, Lighting - Ceiling
      • Level: Lower
      Heating
      • Hot Water, Radiator, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Water Treat System, Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: Hookup, Upper Level
      Features
      • Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Molding, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Pantry, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Wood
      • Doors: French Doors, Six Panel
      • Windows: Skylight(s), Window Treatments
      • Basement: Connecting Stairway,Interior Entry,Shelving,Workshop
      • Number of fireplaces: 3
      • Fireplace features: Gas/Propane, Mantel(s), Screen
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,223
      • Total interior livable area: 3,309 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,395
      • Finished area below ground: 914

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Storage, Covered, Garage Faces Rear, Oversized, Private, Secured, Detached, Driveway, On Street
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 2
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Doors - Swing In
      Features
      • Levels: Three
      • Stories: 3
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Exterior features: Extensive Hardscape, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Sidewalks, Stone Retaining Walls, Balcony
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Privacy,Back Yard,Wood
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: City, Garden, Street
      Lot
      • Size: 6,098 Square Feet
      • Features: Landscaped, Level, Private, Rear Yard, Downtown
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
      • Parcel number: 3320355600000
      • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial,Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Masonry
      • Foundation: Stone
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1900

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s), Security System
      • Subdivision: Lancaster Historic Distr.
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Lancaster
      • Municipality: LANCASTER CITY

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $207/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $264,200
      • Annual tax amount: $11,233
      • Date on market: 9/10/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Inclusions: See Bright Mls Documents
      • Exclusions: See Bright Mls Documents
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/5/2026Contingent$685,000$207/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PALA2094968 Report a problem
        9/10/2026Listed for sale$685,000-2%$207/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PALA2094968 Report a problem
        8/12/2026Listing removed$699,000$211/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PALA2086408 Report a problem
        7/13/2026Price change$699,000-2.2%$211/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PALA2086408 Report a problem
        5/27/2026Price change$715,000-3.4%$216/sqft
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        4/16/2026Listed for sale$740,000$224/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PALA2084866 Report a problem
        3/31/2026Pending sale$740,000$224/sqft
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        3/26/2026Listed for sale$740,000+25.3%$224/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PALA2084866 Report a problem
        5/3/2023Sold$590,800$179/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026$10,916 +3.3%$264,200
        2025$10,565 +1.1%$264,200
        2024$10,454 +1.7%$264,200
        2023$10,278 +4.3%$264,200
        2022$9,850 $264,200
        2021$9,850 +1180.8%$264,200
        2020$769 -91.9%$264,200
        2019$9,495 +1134.6%$264,200
        2018$769 -87.4%$264,200 +98.8%
        2017$6,104 +0.9%$132,900
        2016$6,049 +24.7%$132,900
        2015$4,851 $132,900
        2014$4,851 $132,900
        2013-- $132,900
        2012-- $132,900
        2011-- $132,900
        2010-- $132,900
        2009-- $132,900
        2007-- $132,900
        2006-- $132,900
        2005-- $132,900 +32.9%
        2004-- $100,000
        2003-- $100,000
        2002-- $100,000
        2000-- $100,000
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Musser Park

        Getting around

        94 / 100
        Walker's Paradise
        56 / 100
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        • District: School District Of Lancaster

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