For sale

$284,900

453 S Shippen St, Lancaster, PA 17602

3beds

1,793sqft

$1,904/mo

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Townhouse

Built in 1890

2,614 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$159/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Turnkey 3-bedroom, 2-bath Lancaster City home feature: **2 off-street parking spaces!** Fully updated throughout, this move-in-ready home requires zero projects—just unpack and relax. Features 3 comfortable bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a private, fully fenced-in backyard perfect for family time and pets.Located just minutes from downtown restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. **Key Features:** * 3 Bedrooms | 2 Full Baths * 2 Off-Street Parking Spaces * Completely Updated Interior (Move-In Ready) * Private, Fully Fenced Yard * Minutes to Dining, Shopping & Entertainment

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1
Main level bathrooms: 1

Basement

Area: 0

Heating

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air, Natural Gas

Appliances

Included: Gas Water Heater

Features

Attic
Basement: Unfinished
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,793
Total interior livable area: 1,793 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,793
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 4
Parking features: Alley Access, Off Street, On Street
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Accessibility

Accessibility features: None

Features

Levels: Three
Stories: 3
Pool features: None

Lot

Size: 2,614 Square Feet

Details

Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Parcel number: 3374039900000
Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: Townhouse
Architectural style: Traditional
Property subtype: Townhouse

Materials

Other
Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Roof: Shingle

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1890

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: City Of Lancaster

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Lancaster
Municipality: LANCASTER CITY

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $159/sqft
Tax assessed value: $84,200
Annual tax amount: $3,580
Date on market: 10/28/2026
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Ownership: Fee Simple

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

$1,874/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
6/5/2026	Sold	$165,000+1000%$92/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
3/21/2001	Sold	$15,000$8/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2026	$3,479 +3.3%	$84,200
2025	$3,367 +1.1%	$84,200
2024	$3,332 +1.7%	$84,200
2023	$3,276 +4.3%	$84,200
2022	$3,139	$84,200
2021	$3,139 +1180.8%	$84,200
2020	$245 -91.9%	$84,200
2019	$3,026 +1134.6%	$84,200
2018	$245 -88.2%	$84,200 +85.5%
2017	$2,085 +0.9%	$45,400
2016	$2,066 +14.6%	$45,400
2015	$1,803	$45,400
2014	$1,803	$45,400
2013	--	$45,400
2012	--	$45,400
2011	--	$45,400
2010	--	$45,400
2009	--	$45,400
2007	--	$45,400
2006	--	$45,400
2005	--	$45,400
2004	--	$45,400
2003	--	$45,400 -21%
2002	--	$57,500
2000	--	$57,500