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Sold for $659,000
    • $659,000

    522 W James St, Lancaster, PA 17603

    5beds
    2,375sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1870
    2,614 Square Feet Lot
    $662,000 Zestimate®
    $277/sqft
    $2,637 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $662,000

    $629,000 - $695,000

    $2,637/mo

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    What's special

    Hardwood floors throughout
    Want City Charm but not the hassle of maintaining an old house? Come check out W. James St! It has been completely gutted with all new mechanicals. Not only does it have all new mechanicals, it also has been thoughtfully designed by Brentwood Builders. Featuring hardwood floors throughout, 3rd floor primary suite and a 2-tiered deck!

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    Listed by:

    Brent Hostetter 717-354-6416,

    Hostetter Realty LLC

    Bought with:

    Adam Burkhart, RS338113

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PALA2092512MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Basement
    • Area: 225
    Heating
    • Central, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Ductless, Heat Pump, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • 2 Story Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Windows: Double Hung, Energy Efficient
    • Basement: Full
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,375
    • Total interior livable area: 2,375 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,150
    • Finished area below ground: 225

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Alley Access, Off Street
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two and One Half
    • Stories: 2.5
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 2,614 Square Feet
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Parcel number: 3397460100000
    • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cottage
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Materials
    • Brick, Brick Front
    • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Excellent
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1870

    Utilities & green energy

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

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: None Available
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Lancaster
    • Municipality: LANCASTER CITY

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $277/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $151,700
    • Annual tax amount: $6,268
    • Date on market: 7/24/2026
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Inclusions: Appliances
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/4/2026Sold$659,000$277/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PALA2092512 Report a problem
    7/28/2026Pending sale$659,000$277/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PALA2092512 Report a problem
    7/24/2026Listed for sale$659,000+139.6%$277/sqft
    Source: Bright MLS #PALA2092512 Report a problem
    12/5/2025Sold$275,000+19.6%$116/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/6/2025Sold$230,000$97/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2026$6,268 +3.3%$151,700
    2025$6,066 +1.1%$151,700
    2024$6,003 +1.7%$151,700
    2023$5,902 +4.3%$151,700
    2022$5,656 $151,700
    2021$5,656 +1180.8%$151,700
    2020$442 -91.9%$151,700
    2019$5,452 +1134.6%$151,700
    2018$442 -91.4%$151,700 +36.3%
    2017$5,112 +0.9%$111,300
    2016$5,065 +14.6%$111,300
    2015$4,421 $111,300
    2014$4,421 $111,300
    2013-- $111,300
    2012-- $111,300
    2011-- $111,300
    2010-- $111,300
    2009-- $111,300
    2007-- $111,300
    2006-- $111,300
    2005-- $111,300 +49.2%
    2004-- $74,600
    2003-- $74,600
    2002-- $74,600
    2000-- $74,600
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Chestnut Hill

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    • 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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