523 High St, Lancaster, PA 17603
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Murphy & Co.
Listed by: ashley bleacher, laura eshbach
Office: howard hanna real estate services - lancaster
MLS#:PALA2087842
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$185,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$147.06
About this home
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 charm of a historic property.
Inside, hardwood floors flow through the combined living and dining area, where natural light fills the space and a cozy fireplace creates an inviting focal point. The kitchen is equipped with essential appliances, including a gas oven/range and refrigerator, offering a functional starting point for future updates and customization. The home features three comfortable bedrooms and a full bath providing a solid layout ready for your vision. Outside, the private patio offers space for entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying a quiet morning coffee. An additional shed adds valuable storage for tools and outdoor equipment.
Rich with original charm and historic appeal, this home presents a wonderful opportunity for investors, renovators, or anyone eager to create their dream space. With good bones, classic details, and room to build equity, this property is full of possibilities. Come imagine the potential and make this special home your own!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1860
- Subdivision & Development:NONE AVAILABLE
- Listing ID #:PALA2087842
- Added:102 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 23, 2026 at 01:59 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:1
- Full bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Hardwood, Laminated
- Dining Description:Combination Dining/Living
- Kitchen Description:Carpet, Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator
- Bedroom Description:Carpet
- Living area:1,258 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1860
- Building area:1,258 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.08 Acres
- Architectural Style:Traditional
- Construction Materials:Masonry, Stucco
- Exterior Features:Patio(s)
- Foundation Description:Block
- Levels:2 Stories
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$185,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$147.06
- Tax amount:$2,508 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s)
Parking
- Parking description:On Street
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