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For sale
$185,000
3beds
1,258sqft

523 High St, Lancaster, PA 17603

3beds
1,258sqft
Single family residence
Built in 1860
3,485 sqft
Open parking
$147 price/sqft

What's special

Cozy fireplaceCity lotHardwood floorsThree comfortable bedrooms

Step into a charming piece of history with this classic 1860 traditional home, brimming with timeless character and exciting potential. Nestled on a city lot, this detached residence offers 1,258 sq. ft. of inviting living space — the perfect opportunity for buyers looking to add their personal touch while enjoying the ...

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Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PALA2087842MLS Logo
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Living Room

Kitchen

Bedroom

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Listing updated:

Listed by:

Ashley Bleacher 717-314-4985,

Howard Hanna Real Estate Services - Lancaster 7173920200,

Listing Team: Ashley Bleacher Team, Co-Listing Team: Ashley Bleacher Team,Co-Listing Agent: Laura Eshbach 717-475-5047,

Howard Hanna Real Estate Services - Lancaster

Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PALA2087842MLS 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, Natural Gas
Cooling
  • None
Appliances
  • Included: Refrigerator, Dryer, Oven/Range - Gas, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Laundry: In Basement
Features
  • Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet, Wood
  • Has basement: No
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
  • Total structure area: 1,258
  • Total interior livable area: 1,258 sqft
  • Finished area above ground: 1,258
  • Finished area below ground: 0
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Property

Parking
  • Parking features: On Street
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
  • Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Patio & porch: Patio
  • Pool features: None
  • Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
  • Size: 3,485 Square Feet
Details
  • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Parcel number: 3387243800000
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Special conditions: Standard

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Traditional
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
  • Stucco, Masonry
  • Foundation: Block
  • Roof: Shingle
Condition
  • Very Good
  • New construction: No
  • Year built: 1860

Utilities & green energy

  • 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: $147/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $60,700
  • Annual tax amount: $2,508
  • Date on market: 5/12/2026
  • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
  • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
  • Inclusions: Washer Dryer And Fridge
  • Ownership: Fee Simple

Price history

DateEventPrice
5/12/2026Listed for sale$185,000$147/sqft
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Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2025$2,427 +1.1%$60,700
2024$2,402 +1.7%$60,700
2023$2,361 +4.3%$60,700
2022$2,263 $60,700
2021$2,263 +1180.8%$60,700
2020$177 -91.9%$60,700
2019$2,181 +1134.6%$60,700
2018$177 -93.9%$60,700 -4.3%
2017$2,912 +0.9%$63,400
2016$2,885 +38%$63,400
2015$2,091 $63,400
2014$2,091 $63,400
2013-- $63,400
2012-- $63,400
2011-- $63,400
2010-- $63,400
2009-- $63,400
2007-- $63,400
2006-- $63,400
2005-- $63,400 +10.1%
2004-- $57,600
2003-- $57,600
2002-- $57,600
2000-- $57,600

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Monthly payment

Est. payment
$1,177/mo
Principal & interest
$986
Property taxes
$191
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Neighborhood: Cabbage Hill

Nearby schools

Fulton El School
Grades PK-50.4 miles
5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
4/10
Student Progress Rating
6/10
Reynolds Middle School
Grades 6-80.6 miles
5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
4/10
Student Progress Rating
5/10
McCaskey Campus
Grades 9-121.5 miles
5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10
College Readiness Rating
2/10
Student Progress Rating
8/10