Welcome to this well-maintained detached property ideally located in the heart of Lancaster’s East side. Featuring durable vinyl plank flooring throughout and newer appliances, this home offers both style and functionality. The first-floor bathroom includes a spacious laundry area conveniently located just off the kitchen, making everyday living easy and efficient. The finished basement provides valuable additional storage space or recreational area. Step outside to enjoy a private, fully fenced yard, ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or pets. Replacement windows enhance energy efficiency and natural light throughout the home. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, looking for your new home or an investor, this property is a fantastic opportunity. Property currently holds a valid rental license and lead-safe certification, making it move-in or rent-ready. Don’t miss your chance to own a versatile home in a prime Lancaster location.
For sale
$205,000
638 High St, Lancaster, PA 17603
3beds
1,289sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1912
4,356 Square Feet Lot
$200,400 Zestimate®
$159/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 157 days |
- 703 |
- 34 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ashlee Stutzman 717-224-9966,
Bering Real Estate Co. 7176413210
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PALA2081428
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Bathroom 2
Bedroom 1
- Description: NEW CARPET
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 16
Bedroom 2
- Description: NEW CARPET
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 12
Bedroom 3
- Description: NEW CARPET
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 14
Bathroom 2
- Description: NEW FLOOR
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 12
Dining room
- Description: NEW CARPET
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 12
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 X 10
Laundry
- Description: FIRST FLOOR
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Description: NEW CARPET
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 X 12
Heating
- None, Electric, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range - Electric, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Formal/Separate Dining Room
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Concrete,Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,289
- Total interior livable area: 1,289 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,289
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
Features
- Levels: Two and One Half
- Stories: 2.5
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Wire,Board
- Frontage length: Road Frontage: 20
Lot
- Size: 4,356 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 3383288200000
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Probate Listing
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Asbestos, Vinyl Siding, Stick Built
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle,Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1912
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Cabbage Hill
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: None
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Lancaster
- Municipality: LANCASTER CITY
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $159/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $62,600
- Annual tax amount: $2,423
- Date on market: 1/25/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,PHFA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$200,400
$190,000 - $210,000
$1,718/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/23/2026 | Price change | $205,000-2.4%$159/sqft |
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| 1/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $210,000+7.7%$163/sqft |
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| 5/15/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/10/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,500$1/sqft |
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| 5/8/2024 | Sold | $195,000$151/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2045188 Report a problem | ||
| 4/7/2024 | Pending sale | $195,000$151/sqft |
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| 3/25/2024 | Contingent | $195,000$151/sqft |
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| 3/10/2024 | Price change | $195,000-1.5%$151/sqft |
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| 1/23/2024 | Price change | $197,900-1%$154/sqft |
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| 12/29/2023 | Listed for sale | $199,900+166.9%$155/sqft |
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| 1/13/2011 | Sold | $74,900+205.7%$58/sqft |
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| 11/1/2009 | Listing removed | $24,500$19/sqft |
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| 8/26/2009 | Listed for sale | $24,500+711.8%$19/sqft |
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| 8/20/2009 | Sold | $3,018-95.5%$2/sqft |
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| 8/15/2009 | Listed for sale | -- |
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| 6/6/2007 | Sold | $66,900+45.4%$52/sqft |
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| 3/5/2007 | Sold | $46,000$36/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,539 +1.1% | $63,500 |
| 2024 | $2,513 +1.7% | $63,500 |
| 2023 | $2,470 +4.3% | $63,500 |
| 2022 | $2,368 | $63,500 |
| 2021 | $2,368 +1180.8% | $63,500 |
| 2020 | $185 -91.9% | $63,500 |
| 2019 | $2,282 +1134.6% | $63,500 |
| 2018 | $185 -94.5% | $63,500 -13.1% |
| 2017 | $3,358 +0.9% | $73,100 |
| 2016 | $3,327 +34.4% | $73,100 |
| 2015 | $2,476 | $73,100 |
| 2014 | $2,476 | $73,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $73,100 |
| 2012 | -- | $73,100 |
| 2011 | -- | $73,100 +16.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $62,600 |
| 2009 | -- | $62,600 |
| 2007 | -- | $62,600 |
| 2006 | -- | $62,600 |
| 2005 | -- | $62,600 +27.2% |
| 2004 | -- | $49,200 |
| 2003 | -- | $49,200 |
| 2002 | -- | $49,200 |
| 2000 | -- | $49,200 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Cabbage Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Price El SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 5/10Reynolds Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 5/10McCaskey CampusGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Mccaskey Campus
- District: School District Of Lancaster
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