Check out this stunning 3-bedroom, 1-bath, solid brick home nestled in the outskirts of Lancaster City. This charming 1914 home exudes character with its original chestnut wood throughout. The first floor features a spacious living room, a formal dining room, and a large, cozy eat-in kitchen. Upstairs, you’ll find three spacious bedrooms and a full bath. The unfinished basement offers a washer/dryer hookup and ample storage space. The backyard boasts a lovely balcony overlooking the fenced-in yard, along with a storage shed for your garden tools or extra storage. This beautiful brick home has immense potential, just a short walk from downtown Lancaster. Imagine enjoying summer nights in the backyard, where you can create a raised garden or a fire pit. Don’t miss out on this opportunity! Call now to schedule your showing.
Pending
$274,900
720 1st St, Lancaster, PA 17603
3beds
1,300sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1914
1,742 Square Feet Lot
$271,900 Zestimate®
$211/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Three spacious bedroomsFenced-in yardSolid brick homeOriginal chestnut wood throughoutFormal dining roomLarge cozy eat-in kitchen
- 115 days |
- 333 |
- 19 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jason N. Bange 717-917-9171,
Iron Valley Real Estate of Lancaster (717) 740-2221
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PALA2082980
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Basement, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Full Bath
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
Basement
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Upper
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Basement: Full,Exterior Entry,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,086
- Total interior livable area: 1,300 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,300
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,742 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 3386093000000
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Colonial,Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick, Masonry
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1914
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Lancaster
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lancaster
- Municipality: LANCASTER CITY
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $211/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $87,200
- Annual tax amount: $3,603
- Date on market: 3/6/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$271,900
$258,000 - $285,000
$1,619/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/23/2026 | Pending sale | $274,900$211/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PALA2082980 Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $274,900-8.3%$211/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2082980 Report a problem | ||
| 11/1/2025 | Listing removed | $299,900$231/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2068448 Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $299,900$231/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2068448 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,487 +1.1% | $87,200 |
| 2024 | $3,450 +1.7% | $87,200 |
| 2023 | $3,392 +4.3% | $87,200 |
| 2022 | $3,251 | $87,200 |
| 2021 | $3,251 +1180.8% | $87,200 |
| 2020 | $254 -91.9% | $87,200 |
| 2019 | $3,134 +1134.6% | $87,200 |
| 2018 | $254 -93.4% | $87,200 +4.6% |
| 2017 | $3,831 +0.9% | $83,400 |
| 2016 | $3,796 +31.6% | $83,400 |
| 2015 | $2,885 | $83,400 |
| 2014 | $2,885 | $83,400 |
| 2013 | -- | $83,400 |
| 2012 | -- | $83,400 |
| 2011 | -- | $83,400 |
| 2010 | -- | $83,400 |
| 2009 | -- | $83,400 |
| 2007 | -- | $83,400 |
| 2006 | -- | $83,400 |
| 2005 | -- | $83,400 +22.5% |
| 2004 | -- | $68,100 |
| 2003 | -- | $68,100 |
| 2002 | -- | $68,100 |
| 2000 | -- | $68,100 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: West End
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Smith-Wade-El Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10Reynolds Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10McCaskey CampusGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: School District Of Lancaster
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