OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY 7/21 ( 1-2:30pm)! This modern historic Lancaster City Cape Cod is one you will need to see in person! Located within walking distance to booming downtown Lancaster, local stores and restaurants. This unique styled home offers gorgeous eye-catching curb appeal with its stunning historic charm. The original brick work has been thoroughly brought back to life! This property offers a huge private fenced in back yard area, which features mature trees and landscaping. a rare find in the city! The interior of this cape cod home has been professionally remodeled from top to bottom with gorgeous finishes. The efficient layout offers a first-floor primary suite with an updated bathroom/featuring a tiled floor and shower. The first floor also features a spacious family room, dining area, convenient main floor laundry room and a fully renovated kitchen featuring brand new cabinetry, gold color fixtures, gorgeous granite countertops and new appliances. Attractive and easy to maintain LVP flooring has been installed throughout the entire home. The second floor is home to two spacious bedrooms and another updated full bath also featuring a tiled shower and floors. This energy efficient home has a brand-new HVAC system with natural gas heat and central air. Absolutely nothing has been missed in this total renovation! This is truly a gem in the heart of the City!
Sold for $265,000
$265,000
519 Howard Ave, Lancaster, PA 17602
3beds
1,197sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
2,178 Square Feet Lot
$286,600 Zestimate®
$221/sqft
$1,787 Estimated rent
Home value
$286,600
$269,000 - $304,000
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Listed by:
Mark Will 717-735-3865,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty,
Listing Team: Mark Will Team, Co-Listing Agent: Christian Will 717-271-9540,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
Bought with:
Jennifer Anusky, RS359729
RE/MAX Affiliates
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PALA2051270
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Dry Wall, Plaster Walls
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Luxury Vinyl
- Windows: Replacement
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Electric
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,197
- Total interior livable area: 1,197 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,197
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard
Lot
- Size: 2,178 sqft
- Features: Rear Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 3375165500000
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Lancaster
- Subdivision: None Available
- Municipality: LANCASTER CITY
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,PHFA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/4/2024 | Sold | $265,000-0.9%$221/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PALA2051270 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2024 | Pending sale | $267,500$223/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2051270 Report a problem | ||
| 7/18/2024 | Price change | $267,500-4.4%$223/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2051270 Report a problem | ||
| 6/19/2024 | Price change | $279,900-3.4%$234/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2051270 Report a problem | ||
| 6/7/2024 | Listed for sale | $289,900+237.1%$242/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2051270 Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/2023 | Sold | $86,000+43.3%$72/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2039592 Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2023 | Pending sale | $60,000$50/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2039592 Report a problem | ||
| 8/23/2023 | Listed for sale | $60,000$50/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2039592 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,852 +15% | $46,300 +13.8% |
| 2024 | $1,610 +1.7% | $40,700 |
| 2023 | $1,583 +4.3% | $40,700 |
| 2022 | $1,517 | $40,700 |
| 2021 | $1,517 +1180.8% | $40,700 |
| 2020 | $118 -91.9% | $40,700 |
| 2019 | $1,463 +1134.5% | $40,700 |
| 2018 | $118 -92.3% | $40,700 +22.2% |
| 2017 | $1,530 +0.9% | $33,300 |
| 2016 | $1,516 +69.3% | $33,300 |
| 2015 | $895 | $33,300 |
| 2014 | $895 | $33,300 |
| 2013 | -- | $33,300 |
| 2012 | -- | $33,300 |
| 2011 | -- | $33,300 |
| 2010 | -- | $33,300 |
| 2009 | -- | $33,300 |
| 2007 | -- | $33,300 |
| 2006 | -- | $33,300 |
| 2005 | -- | $33,300 |
| 2004 | -- | $33,300 |
| 2003 | -- | $33,300 |
| 2002 | -- | $33,300 |
| 2000 | -- | $33,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Churchtowne
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Carter And Macrae El SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 5/10Jackson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 5/10McCaskey CampusGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 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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