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Sold for $215,000
  • $215,000

    438 E Ross St, Lancaster, PA 17602

    3beds
    1,120sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1923
    3,485 Square Feet Lot
    $228,100 Zestimate®
    $192/sqft
    $1,832 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $228,100

    $212,000 - $244,000

    $1,832/mo

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    What's special

    ***3/29/2025 Offer Received. Highest and best offers are due Sunday 3/30/2025 by 7PM*** Welcome to 438 E Ross Street, where location, value, and charm combine perfectly. This well-maintained, end unit townhome is conveniently located close to...everything! Whether you'd like to take a stroll through Buchanon Park, have dinner at one of the many nearby restaurants like the Belvedere Inn, or experience all that Lancaster City has to offer, you will be within minutes of your desired destination. Nestled in the Northeast Corner, in the 6th Ward, with easy access to shopping, transit, and virtually anything you'll need to feel right at home. This brick townhome offers 3 bedrooms, and 1 full bath, has been freshly painted inside, features newer replacement windows throughout the main floors (2021), newer roof (2021), newly renovated front porch, and upper primary bedroom private balcony (2025), as well a newly refreshed kitchen (2025), and newer water heater (10/2023), giving you peace of mind for years to come. The natural light that streams in during the day, and exposed brick accent walls give this home a bright, timeless look, and warm comfortable feel. You'll love the added bonus of off-street parking, a spacious fenced in yard with privacy gate, and Bilco door access to the basement. Schedule your showing today, and see for yourself what makes this place special.

    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Todd Burt 717-824-5900,

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Bought with:

    Dana Guyer, RS336068

    Realty ONE Group Unlimited

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PALA2066348MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Basement
    • Area: 0
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Oil
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Electric Water Heater
    Features
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,120
    • Total interior livable area: 1,120 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,120
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Off Street
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Decorative
    Lot
    • Size: 3,485 sqft
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 3369484700000
    • Zoning: RES
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Brick, Masonry
    • Foundation: Block
    Condition
    • Very Good
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1923

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Lancaster
    • Subdivision: North East Lancaster
    • Municipality: LANCASTER CITY

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/4/2026Listing removed$1,950$2/sqft
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    2/12/2026Listed for rent$1,950-1.3%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    5/17/2025Listing removed$1,975$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    5/5/2025Price change$1,975-3.7%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    4/25/2025Listed for rent$2,050$2/sqft
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    4/23/2025Sold$215,000+7.6%$192/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PALA2066348 Report a problem
    3/31/2025Pending sale$199,900$178/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PALA2066348 Report a problem
    3/28/2025Listed for sale$199,900+299.8%$178/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PALA2066348 Report a problem
    4/30/2021Sold$50,000-47.4%$45/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/17/2009Sold$95,000-26.9%$85/sqft
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    9/28/2008Listed for sale$129,900+56.5%$116/sqft
    Source: Homes & Land #138695 Report a problem
    11/9/2005Sold$83,000$74/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$3,631 +1.1%$90,800
    2024$3,593 +1.7%$90,800
    2023$3,532 +4.3%$90,800
    2022$3,385 $90,800
    2021$3,385 +1180.8%$90,800
    2020$264 -91.9%$90,800
    2019$3,263 +1134.6%$90,800
    2018$264 -91.4%$90,800 +35.1%
    2017$3,087 +0.9%$67,200
    2016$3,058 +14.6%$67,200
    2015$2,669 $67,200
    2014$2,669 $67,200
    2013-- $67,200
    2012-- $67,200
    2011-- $67,200
    2010-- $67,200
    2009-- $67,200
    2007-- $67,200
    2006-- $67,200
    2005-- $67,200 +15.3%
    2004-- $58,300
    2003-- $58,300
    2002-- $58,300
    2000-- $58,300

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Ross

    Nearby schools

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    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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