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524 Howard Avenue, Lancaster, PA 17602

Beds
3
Bath
1
Sqft
1,485
Pool
Yes

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Listed byH.K. Keller
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Overview

Brimming with character and ready for your personal touch, this spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath row home offers a fantastic opportunity to own in the heart of Lancaster City. With four levels of flexible living space and vintage architectural details throughout, this home is perfect for buyers looking to invest, renovate, or create their dream home from a solid foundation.

Step through the covered front porch and into the main level, where you’re greeted by a traditional living and dining room layout, featuring hardwood floors, oversized windows, original millwork, and a striking staircase with detailed woodwork. The kitchen, located at the rear of the home, includes ample cabinetry, a gas range, vintage tile backsplash, and a convenient walk-out to the private rear yard. A stacked washer and dryer are thoughtfully integrated into the kitchen area for added practicality.

Upstairs, the second floor hosts three generously sized bedrooms and a full bath with updated tile work, soaking tub, and classic finishes. The third floor offers a full-sized walk-up attic with significant potential for a fourth bedroom, studio, or bonus space, depending on your vision. Down below, a large unfinished basement provides excellent storage or workshop options. With 1,742 sq ft of interior space across four levels, efficient gas heating, charming cast iron radiators and a walkable city location near parks, markets, and public transit, this home is rich in potential, unique character, and full of possibilities.
Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, or renovator, this property offers a fantastic canvas in a vibrant, historic neighborhood.

Location

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Basic info

Property type
Townhouse
Number of bedrooms
3
Number of bathrooms
1
Square feet
1,485
Lot size (acres)
0.04
Year built
1880

Interior features

Basement
Yes, Unfinished

Exterior features

Pool
Yes

Utilities

Heating
Natural gas, Hot water, Radiant
Cooling
None
Sewer
Public sewer
Water
Public

Taxes

Tax Annual Amount (2025)
$2,445

Public schools

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