147 Howard Avenue

Lancaster, PA 17602

$225,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
945 Sq. Ft.
$238 / Sq. Ft.
945
Sq. Ft.
$238
per Sq. Ft.

Description

If you have been wanting to own a piece of Lancaster City history this home is for you. This historical property has been lovingly restored and is ready for its new owners. The wide plank hardwood floor has been resurfaced and is believed to be the original floors. It flows beautifully throughout the entire home. The kitchen features brand new soft close cabinets, quartz countertops, new appliances a modern tile backsplash, and a coffee bar. The living room has an accent wall with an electric fireplace...If you have been wanting to own a piece of Lancaster City history this home is for you. This historical property has been lovingly restored and is ready for its new owners. The wide plank hardwood floor has been resurfaced and is believed to be the original floors. It flows beautifully throughout the entire home. The kitchen features brand new soft close cabinets, quartz countertops, new appliances a modern tile backsplash, and a coffee bar. The living room has an accent wall with an electric fireplace to add just the touch of coziness this home needs. Upstairs you will find a fully remodeled bathroom with tile floor and tile surround. The home has a brand new ductless mini split system for heating and cooling. There are three units located in the home for prime comfort. The front windows were upgraded and adhere to the historical requirements of Lancaster City in order to uphold the historical preservation of the home. Amongst other upgrades the home features all new windows, updated electrical components, new interior doors and recessed lighting, . The entire home has been painted, inside and out. When you head out back to the paved patio you will find a wonderfully oversized backyard, your own little piece of privacy in the busy city. Just a short stroll to Lancaster Central Market and all the city has to offer. This is a home to check out. Call today for a private showing.
  1. Listed by Ashley Glinka • Kingsway Realty - Lancaster
    P: (443)-471-6319 ashley.glinka@gmail.com

Property Details for 147 Howard Avenue

Tax ID Number
337-48958-0-0000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Twin/Semi-Detached
Style
Cottage
Levels/Stories
1.5
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 02/03/2025 03:09 PM

Property Details for 147 Howard Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #PALA2061880
Days on Market4
Taxes$3,031 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1880
Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,049 SF
CountyLancaster County

Building Information for 147 Howard Avenue

Stories-Residences-Year Built1880Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,049 SF

Property Information for 147 Howard Avenue

Location
Location
  • School District Name: SCHOOL DISTRICT OF LANCASTER
  • School District County ID: 300200397286
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: LANCASTER
  • MLS Area: Lancaster City (10533)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Assessed Value: $75,800
  • Year Assessed: 2024
  • County Tax: $220
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $61,500
  • City Town Tax: $958
  • Land Assessed Value: $14,300
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 113
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • School Tax: $1,852
  • School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Bathroom 1
  • Stories: Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Fireplace - Electric, Flooring - HardWood
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 4
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 6
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 945.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 4064716
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: None
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Electric
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Electric
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector
  • Window Features: Double Hung, Double Pane, Insulated, Replacement, Screens, Vinyl Clad, Wood Frame
  • Laundry Type: Basement
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Ductless/Mini-Split
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Electric, Other
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
Confidential Data
Listing Office

Property History for 147 Howard Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 147 Howard Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$14,300Additions$66,300Total$80,600
Tax Record2025$3,223 ($269 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt945 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt945 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,049 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1880ZoningR3CountyLANCASTERAPN337-48958-0-0000

Schools near 147 Howard Avenue

This home is within Lancaster School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
King El School
PublicPK to 5

Lincoln Middle School
Public6 to 8

Mccaskey Campus
Public9 to 12

Phoenix Academy
Public6 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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