The Best of Lancaster City Life... Welcome to this beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated brick-front townhome, ideally situated in the desirable Northwest Chestnut Hill neighborhood of Lancaster City. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, one car garage and a rare combination of urban convenience and peaceful surroundings, this home is the perfect city retreat. Inside, you'll find a renovated kitchen, a welcoming living room with a gas fireplace and bay window, and a private rear deck with a retractable awning overlooking an uncommon green space view—a tranquil setting that's hard to find in the city. The second floor features two spacious bedrooms, one of which is ideal for a home office or guest room. The expansive third-floor owner's suite offers a full bath, skylight, generous storage, and a private escape from the rest of the home. Additional highlights include a one-car garage, private off-street parking space behind the garage and an exterior storage closet off the deck. Nestled within a quiet, well-kept community of only 22 townhomes, this property offers both privacy and a strong sense of neighborhood. Enjoy one of Lancaster City's convenient walkable locations, with more than a dozen restaurants, cafés, eateries, and locally owned markets just a 5 to10 minute stroll from your front door. If you're looking for an urban nest that combines comfort, convenience, and character, this exceptional home is ready to welcome you.
For sale
Price cut: $7K (8/13)
$385,000
359 N Arch St, Lancaster, PA 17603
3beds
1,360sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1990
871 Square Feet Lot
$377,900 Zestimate®
$283/sqft
$130/mo HOA
What's special
One car garageRenovated kitchenTwo spacious bedroomsGenerous storage
- 27 days |
- 1,606 |
- 105 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Phyl Rittel 717-371-6389,
Coldwell Banker Realty (717) 735-8400
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PALA2091748
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, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Laundry
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 X 18
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 X 14
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 X 13
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Kitchen Island, Dining Area, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 X 15
Laundry
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Features: Fireplace - Gas
- Level: Main
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 X 18
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Electric, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Primary Bath(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Bathroom - Tub Shower
- Flooring: Carpet
- Windows: Bay/Bow, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Full,Garage Access,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Windows
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas/Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,360
- Total interior livable area: 1,360 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,360
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Basement, Garage Faces Rear, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Asphalt, Paved, Off Street, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two and One Half
- Stories: 2.5
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Street Lights, Sidewalks, Extensive Hardscape, Lighting
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Courtyard
Lot
- Size: 871 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 3396604900000
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick, Masonry
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle,Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1990
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Natural Gas Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Arch Street Commons
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Common Grounds
- Services included: Trash, Common Area Maintenance, Maintenance Grounds, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $130 monthly
- HOA name: ARCH STREET COMMONS HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION
Location
- Region: Lancaster
- Municipality: LANCASTER CITY
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $283/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $163,100
- Annual tax amount: $6,739
- Date on market: 7/21/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
- Inclusions: Kitchen Refrigerator, Washer And Dryer. Freezer And Window A / C On 3rd Floor
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$377,900
Estimated sales range
$359,000 - $397,000
Rent Zestimate®
$2,102/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/13/2026 | Price change | $385,000-1.8%$283/sqft |
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| 7/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $392,000+201.5%$288/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 5/2/2006 | Sold | $130,000$96/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,739 +3.3% | $163,100 |
| 2025 | $6,522 +1.1% | $163,100 |
| 2024 | $6,454 +1.7% | $163,100 |
| 2023 | $6,345 +4.3% | $163,100 |
| 2022 | $6,081 | $163,100 |
| 2021 | $6,081 +1180.8% | $163,100 |
| 2020 | $475 -91.9% | $163,100 |
| 2019 | $5,862 +1134.6% | $163,100 |
| 2018 | $475 -90.2% | $163,100 +54.3% |
| 2017 | $4,855 +0.9% | $105,700 |
| 2016 | $4,811 +27.6% | $105,700 |
| 2015 | $3,771 | $105,700 |
| 2014 | $3,771 | $105,700 |
| 2013 | -- | $105,700 |
| 2012 | -- | $105,700 |
| 2011 | -- | $105,700 |
| 2010 | -- | $105,700 |
| 2009 | -- | $105,700 |
| 2007 | -- | $105,700 |
| 2006 | -- | $105,700 |
| 2005 | -- | $105,700 +20.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $87,900 |
| 2003 | -- | $87,900 |
| 2002 | -- | $87,900 |
| 2000 | -- | $87,900 |
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Neighborhood: Chestnut Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Thomas Wharton El SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Reynolds Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10McCaskey CampusGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Mccaskey Campus
- 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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