Pending

$659,000

522 W James St, Lancaster, PA 17603

5beds

2,375sqft

$4,278/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1870

2,614 Square Feet Lot

$662,000 Zestimate^®

$277/sqft

$-- HOA

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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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

Estimated market value

$662,000

$629,000 - $695,000

$2,525/mo

Price history

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

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax 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