Sold665d on marketHistoric · 126 yrs
557 W Orange St
Lancaster, PA, 17603 • Chestnut Hill • Lancaster County
$398,000
$226/sqft
4Beds
3Baths
1,762Sqft
0.04 acLot
1900Built
Property DNA
Traditional Style
Built 1900 · 126 years of history
Lancaster City Ward 5
Chestnut Hill
Outdoor Living
Patio · Porch
Special Features
Above Grade · Below Grade
Hardwood & Tile/Brick & Wood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
9 views
People checking out this listing
665 days on market
Established listing
$226/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Townhouse · Built 1900 · Historic
Welcome to this West Orange Street beauty. This perfect 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath Lancaster City is a must-see completely renovated home. This home has just been completely remodel in almost every aspect but still kept the ideal amount of character! Enter the home from the charming front porch and through . The open first floor greets you with high ceilings, original hardwood floors, and truly gorgeous exposed brick walls. You will pass a brand-new, convenient powder room off the living space as you head to the back of the home. Enter a completely new kitchen with upscale finishes such as gray cabinetry, floating shelves, quartz counters. Upstairs, the second floor features a beautiful, large primary bedroom with more exposed brick as an accent wall. The over-sized primary bathroom features a double vanity, stunning tiled shower, along with a luxurious soaking tub. A second full bathroom down the hall offers more classy finishes. Convenient upstairs laundry and a second bedroom featuring a back deck with charming backyard views from the balcony. The third floor provides two additional, bright bedrooms with brand new, cozy carpeting. Outside, the usable backyard is fully fenced in. This home is in a central location just blocks away from Downtown Lancaster, and you can spend more time enjoying your surroundings than worrying about maintenance with an all new gas/AC HVAC system, majority of electric and plumbing replaced, as well as new windows throughout. Come see this thoughtful renovation for yourself! The seller is offering a 3 month warranty on all craftsmanship. FULL PHOTOS OF THE HOME WILL BE POSTED ON FRIDAY MARCH 29th. OPEN HOUSE FROM 1-3 ON SATURDAY MARCH 30th.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights upscale finishes, usable backyard, and quartz counters as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$2,471/month
Principal & Interest$1,941
Property Tax$398
Insurance$133
Down payment20% ($79,600)
3%50%
Est. 6.16% rate · 30yr fixed · $318,400 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeTownhouse
Year Built1900
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
ParkingOpen Parking
Lot1,742 sqft
Property
Home typeTownhouse
Sub-typeTownhouse
StyleTraditional
ConditionExcellent
Year built1900
Stories3
Systems
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
RoofAsphalt,Rubber
ConstructionBrick, Masonry
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingOn Street
BasementFull,Interior Entry,Unfinished
Lot1,742 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodChestnut Hill
ZoningRESIDENTIAL
Annual tax$5,235
Parcel3356716400000
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
16 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Ceiling Fan(s)
Combination Dining/Living
Open Floorplan
Eat-in Kitchen
Primary Bath(s)
Recessed Lighting
Soaking Tub
Bathroom - Stall Shower
Bathroom - Tub Shower
Upgraded Countertops
Dry Wall
Plaster Walls
Appliances
Dishwasher
Exhaust Fan
Oven
Oven/Range - Gas
Range Hood
Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Water Heater
Electric Water Heater
Flooring
Hardwood
Carpet
Tile/Brick
Wood
Heating
Forced Air
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Electric
Laundry
Upper Level
Windows
Double Pane Windows
Replacement
Accessibility
None
Exterior Features
Exterior
Rain Gutters
Sidewalks
Street Lights
Balcony
Parking
On Street
Construction
Brick
Masonry
Patio & Porch
Patio
Porch
Lot Features
Rear Yard
Urban
Pool Features
None
Utilities
Cable Available
Other Structures
Above Grade
Below Grade
Room details
1 room detailed
Basement
0
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market665
Est. value$427,200
Est. rent$2,301/mo
Tax rate1.24%
Price/sqft$226
On marketMar 29, 2024
PostedMar 29, 2024
Last sold$398,000
MLS updatedJun 13, 2024
Tour days6
Views9
How are the schools in Lancaster?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Lancaster, PA, 17603
Price history
5 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jun 12, 2024Sold$398,000$226Bright MLS
Mar 29, 2024Pending Sale$390,000$221Bright MLS
Mar 29, 2024Listed For Sale$390,000$221Bright MLS
Nov 1, 2023Sold$180,000$102Public Record
Sep 6, 2005Sold$84,900$48Public Record
Sold$398,000
Jun 12, 2024•$226/sqft•Bright MLS
Pending Sale$390,000
Mar 29, 2024•$221/sqft•Bright MLS
Listed For Sale$390,000
Mar 29, 2024•$221/sqft•Bright MLS
Sold$180,000
Nov 1, 2023•$102/sqft•Public Record
Sold$84,900
Sep 6, 2005•$48/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
24 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 9, 2025$5,775$144,400
Apr 9, 2024$5,235$132,300
Apr 9, 2023$5,147$132,300
Apr 9, 2022$4,933$132,300
Apr 9, 2021$4,933$132,300
Apr 9, 2020$385$132,300
Apr 9, 2019$4,755$132,300
Apr 9, 2018$385$132,300
Apr 9, 2017$3,932$85,600
Apr 9, 2016$3,896$85,600
Apr 9, 2015$3,400$85,600
Apr 9, 2014$3,400$85,600
Apr 9, 2013—$85,600
Apr 9, 2012—$85,600
Apr 9, 2011—$85,600
Apr 9, 2010—$85,600
Apr 9, 2009—$85,600
Apr 9, 2007—$85,600
Apr 9, 2006—$85,600
Apr 9, 2005—$85,600
Apr 9, 2004—$72,300
Apr 9, 2003—$72,300
Apr 9, 2002—$72,300
Apr 9, 2000—$72,300
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Lancaster, PA • Lancaster County
Nearby neighborhoods
Cabbage HillChestnut HillConestoga HeightsEast SideMussertownProspect HeightsRohrerstownRossStevensWest End
Nearby cities
ColumbiaDenverElizabethtownEphrataLancasterLititzManheimMount Joy
Nearby zip codes
17504175371757517584175851760117602176031761117622
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