Welcome to 556 W Orange Street, a charming brick semi-detached home in the heart of Lancaster City offering the perfect blend of character, updates, and convenience. This spacious 4 bedroom home features over 1,700 square feet of living space, highlighted by hardwood floors, a formal dining room, updated kitchen with granite countertops and island seating, and abundant natural light throughout. Enjoy outdoor living with a welcoming front porch, second floor balcony, fenced backyard with garden space, and off street parking for two cars. Recent improvements including a newer roof and fresh updates make this home move in ready while maintaining its classic Lancaster charm. Conveniently located within walking distance to downtown Lancaster’s restaurants, shops, parks, and entertainment
Pending
$309,000
556 W Orange St, Lancaster, PA 17603
4beds
1,773sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1923
3,049 Square Feet Lot
$319,100 Zestimate®
$174/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Second floor balconyBrick semi-detached homeWelcoming front porchNewer roofAbundant natural light throughoutHardwood floorsFormal dining room
- 41 days |
- 75 |
- 1 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sayre Long 717-521-7692,
Keller Williams Elite 7175532500
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PALA2088798
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Bathroom - Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen Island, Upgraded Countertops
- Flooring: Wood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,773
- Total interior livable area: 1,773 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,773
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Street, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two and One Half
- Stories: 2.5
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link,Wood
Lot
- Size: 3,049 Square Feet
- Features: Rear Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 3357560200000
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick, Masonry
- Foundation: Permanent, Stone
Condition
- Excellent,Good,Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1923
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Chestnut Hill
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lancaster
- Municipality: LANCASTER CITY
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $174/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $150,400
- Annual tax amount: $6,214
- Date on market: 5/29/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,PHFA,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Washer & Dryer, Refrigerator
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$319,100
$303,000 - $335,000
$1,620/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/4/2026 | Pending sale | $309,000$174/sqft |
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| 5/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $309,000-0.3%$174/sqft |
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| 11/17/2024 | Listing removed | $310,000$175/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2055418 Report a problem | ||
| 11/13/2024 | Price change | $310,000-3.1%$175/sqft |
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| 9/5/2024 | Price change | $319,900-1.5%$180/sqft |
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| 8/16/2024 | Listed for sale | $324,900+85.7%$183/sqft |
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| 2/14/2020 | Sold | $175,000-2.7%$99/sqft |
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| 12/29/2019 | Pending sale | $179,900$101/sqft |
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| 12/3/2019 | Price change | $179,900-5.3%$101/sqft |
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| 11/12/2019 | Price change | $189,900-2.6%$107/sqft |
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| 10/30/2019 | Listed for sale | $194,900+94.9%$110/sqft |
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| 11/4/2013 | Sold | $100,000-4.7%$56/sqft |
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| 8/28/2013 | Price change | $104,900-1.9%$59/sqft |
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| 8/7/2013 | Price change | $106,900-1.7%$60/sqft |
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| 7/19/2013 | Price change | $108,800-0.9%$61/sqft |
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| 5/23/2013 | Price change | $109,800-2.3%$62/sqft |
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| 5/14/2013 | Price change | $112,400-2.2%$63/sqft |
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| 5/1/2013 | Listed for sale | $114,900+139.4%$65/sqft |
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| 11/15/2012 | Sold | $48,000-19.9%$27/sqft |
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| 12/16/1998 | Sold | $59,900+49.8%$34/sqft |
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| 9/16/1998 | Sold | $40,000$23/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,014 +1.1% | $150,400 |
| 2024 | $5,951 +1.7% | $150,400 |
| 2023 | $5,851 +4.3% | $150,400 |
| 2022 | $5,608 | $150,400 |
| 2021 | $5,608 +1180.8% | $150,400 |
| 2020 | $438 -91.9% | $150,400 |
| 2019 | $5,405 +1134.6% | $150,400 |
| 2018 | $438 -89.6% | $150,400 +64.6% |
| 2017 | $4,198 +0.9% | $91,400 |
| 2016 | $4,160 +14.6% | $91,400 |
| 2015 | $3,630 | $91,400 |
| 2014 | $3,630 | $91,400 |
| 2013 | -- | $91,400 |
| 2012 | -- | $91,400 |
| 2011 | -- | $91,400 |
| 2010 | -- | $91,400 |
| 2009 | -- | $91,400 |
| 2007 | -- | $91,400 |
| 2006 | -- | $91,400 |
| 2005 | -- | $91,400 +14.4% |
| 2004 | -- | $79,900 |
| 2003 | -- | $79,900 |
| 2002 | -- | $79,900 |
| 2000 | -- | $79,900 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Chestnut Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Fulton El SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Reynolds Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10McCaskey CampusGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: School District Of Lancaster
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