Welcome to 658 W Walnut Street, a beautifully updated Lancaster City home tucked in the highly sought-after Chestnut Hill neighborhood. Offering more than 2,300 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a convenient first-floor powder room, this home combines timeless character with spacious, functional living in one of the city’s most desirable locations. The main level is full of charm, featuring original hardwood floors, a welcoming foyer entry, and an open living and dining area accented by exposed brick and wood beam details. Just beyond, the kitchen is designed to impress with a massive center island, marble countertops, wine fridge, and chef’s range—an ideal setup for anyone who loves to cook, entertain, or gather with friends and family. Upstairs, the second floor offers two generously sized bedrooms, a beautifully renovated full bathroom, a flexible bonus space perfect for a home office, playroom, or reading nook, and laundry conveniently located on the same level. The third floor provides a private bedroom suite with its own full bath, creating a comfortable retreat for guests or a tucked-away primary space. Large bedrooms, abundant closet space, and loads of storage throughout make this home as practical as it is inviting. Outside, the small yard is easy to maintain, giving you the perfect balance of outdoor space without the upkeep. Located in the heart of Lancaster City within the School District of Lancaster, you’re just moments from neighborhood favorites like F&M College, Buchanan Park, and the shops, restaurants, and markets of Downtown Lancaster including Central Market and Gallery Row. Enjoy walkability, charm, and convenience all in one, plus easy access to Lancaster General Hospital, the Amtrak train station, and major highways. Schedule your private tour today and experience everything this Chestnut Hill gem has to offer!
Sold for $420,000
$420,000
658 W Walnut St, Lancaster, PA 17603
3beds
2,301sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1908
1,742 Square Feet Lot
$424,100 Zestimate®
$183/sqft
$2,756 Estimated rent
Home value
$424,100
$403,000 - $445,000
$2,756/mo
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Convenient first-floor powder roomAbundant closet spaceWood beam detailsMarble countertopsWelcoming foyer entryLarge bedroomsMassive center island
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Listed by:
Carissa Garpstas 717-788-8347,
Keller Williams Elite,
Listing Team: Koch Garpstas Realty Group, Co-Listing Team: Koch Garpstas Realty Group,Co-Listing Agent: Matthew Joseph Koch 717-788-8347,
Keller Williams Elite
Bought with:
Allison Deutsch, RS332835
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PALA2084948
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 1
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Ceiling Fan(s), Balcony Access
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Upper
Bonus room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Chair Rail
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
Foyer
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main
Other
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower
- Level: Upper
Other
- Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Upper
Half bath
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - HardWood, Kitchen Island
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Upper
Heating
- Hot Water, Radiator, Wall Unit, Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Ductless, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range Hood, Washer, Cooktop, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level, Laundry Room
Features
- Bathroom - Stall Shower, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Combination Dining/Living, Crown Molding, Dining Area, Exposed Beams, Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Upgraded Countertops, Plaster Walls
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Windows: Double Hung, Double Pane Windows, Bay/Bow, Casement, Replacement
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,301
- Total interior livable area: 2,301 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,301
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Lighting, Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Privacy
Lot
- Size: 1,742 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot, Downtown
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 3359823000000
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Zoning description: Single-Family Dwelling
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick, Masonry
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Slate,Rubber
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1908
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Lancaster
- Subdivision: Chestnut Hill
- Municipality: LANCASTER CITY
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/14/2026 | Sold | $420,000+5%$183/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PALA2084948 Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2026 | Pending sale | $399,900$174/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2084948 Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $399,900-1.2%$174/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2084948 Report a problem | ||
| 12/19/2025 | Listing removed | $404,900$176/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2079396 Report a problem | ||
| 11/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $404,900-4.9%$176/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2079396 Report a problem | ||
| 11/11/2025 | Listing removed | $425,900$185/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2076716 Report a problem | ||
| 10/13/2025 | Price change | $425,900-3.2%$185/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2076716 Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $439,900+36.6%$191/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2076716 Report a problem | ||
| 12/18/2020 | Sold | $322,000-2.4%$140/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2020 | Pending sale | $330,000+4.8%$143/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Elite #PALA168168 Report a problem | ||
| 8/18/2020 | Price change | $314,900-4.5%$137/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Elite #PALA168168 Report a problem | ||
| 8/13/2020 | Listed for sale | $329,900+64.1%$143/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Elite #PALA168168 Report a problem | ||
| 3/18/2014 | Sold | $201,000-4.2%$87/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/25/2014 | Listed for sale | $209,900+210.5%$91/sqft |
Source: Kingsway Realty #216492 Report a problem | ||
| 3/21/2011 | Sold | $67,601+1415.7%$29/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/7/2010 | Sold | $4,460-96.2%$2/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/8/2006 | Sold | $116,500$51/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,594 +1.1% | $164,900 |
| 2024 | $6,525 +1.7% | $164,900 |
| 2023 | $6,415 +4.3% | $164,900 |
| 2022 | $6,148 | $164,900 |
| 2021 | $6,148 +1180.8% | $164,900 |
| 2020 | $480 -91.9% | $164,900 |
| 2019 | $5,926 +1160.6% | $164,900 +2.1% |
| 2018 | $470 -89.7% | $161,500 +62.6% |
| 2017 | $4,561 +0.9% | $99,300 |
| 2016 | $4,519 +14.6% | $99,300 |
| 2015 | $3,944 | $99,300 |
| 2014 | $3,944 | $99,300 |
| 2013 | -- | $99,300 |
| 2012 | -- | $99,300 |
| 2011 | -- | $99,300 |
| 2010 | -- | $99,300 |
| 2009 | -- | $99,300 |
| 2007 | -- | $99,300 |
| 2006 | -- | $99,300 |
| 2005 | -- | $99,300 +8.1% |
| 2004 | -- | $91,900 |
| 2003 | -- | $91,900 |
| 2002 | -- | $91,900 |
| 2000 | -- | $91,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Chestnut Hill
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Thomas Wharton El SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10Reynolds Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 5/10McCaskey CampusGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Mccaskey H.s.
- 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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