$279,900

212 Pearl St Lancaster, PA 17603

$3,324
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,613 sqft
0.05 acres
$174 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 212 Pearl St

Situated in the heart of Downtown Lancaster, this end-of-row townhome offers the perfect blend of classic character and modern convenience. Step inside to find beautiful original hardwood floors flowing throughout the home, adding warmth and charm to every space. The inviting living room features a cozy fireplace and built-in shelving, creating a perfect spot to unwind. The spacious dining room leads to a well-appointed kitchen, complete with gas cooking, an eye-catching tile backsplash, and intricate wooden countertops. Upstairs, you’ll find three bright and airy bedrooms, each with generous walk-in closets, along with a full bathroom featuring a tub-shower combo. A finished attic offers endless possibilities—whether you need a bonus room, home office, or recreation space. Outside, enjoy a large front porch ideal for relaxing or entertaining, as well as a backyard retreat with a cozy deck, patio, and ample flower bed space for gardening enthusiasts. With its prime location just steps from Lancaster’s vibrant downtown scene, this home is a must-see. Don’t miss your chance—schedule a showing today!

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
Size1,613 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.05 Acres
Year built1921
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PALA2068282
FireplaceBrick

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Attic, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Gourmet, Upgraded Countertops, Walk-in Closet(s), Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Other
  • Fireplace: Brick
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: On Street
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $279,900
  • Price/SqFt: $173
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,905
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Head east on Columbia Ave toward N President Ave. Turn right onto Pearl St; Destination will be on the right.
  • Year Built: 1921
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,613 SqFt
  • Municipality: Lancaster City
  • Lot Size: 0.05 Acres
  • MLS Number: PALA2068282
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Lusk & Associates Sotheby's International Realty
  • Office Phone: (717) 291-9101
  • Office Email: support@yourhomefinders.com
  • Listing Agent: Anne M Lusk
  • Agent Phone: (717) 271-9339
  • Agent Email: aluskhomes@gmail.com

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212 Pearl St

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$98,700$3,905
2023$98,700$3,679
2022$98,700$3,679
2021$98,700$3,641
2020$98,700$3,601
2019$98,700$3,547
2018$98,700$4,132
2017$75,800$3,481

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Smith-Wade-El Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.2 mi

340 S West End Ave

4

Lafayette Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

1000 Fremont St

4

Fulton Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

225 W Orange St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $36,282. Residents of Lancaster, PA typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

48%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

44%
Single, No Kids
20%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

20%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Lancaster, PA

Lancaster's transport infrastructure includes a network of roads and highways that connect residents to nearby cities and towns. Public transit options are available, with bus services covering various routes throughout the city. The area's walkability varies, with the downtown core being particularly pedestrian-friendly. Bike lanes and trails are also available for cycling enthusiasts. While specific ride-sharing statistics are not mentioned, such services are commonly used by residents for added convenience. Recent efforts have been made to enhance transport efficiency and accessibility, reflecting the city's commitment to improving mobility for all its inhabitants.

The community benefits from a solid educational system, with numerous public and private schools providing a range of educational opportunities. Lancaster is home to several healthcare facilities, including a well-regarded hospital that offers a variety of services from emergency care to specialized treatments. The public library system is active, supporting lifelong learning with multiple branches. Retail and dining options are plentiful, reflecting the local culture with a mix of traditional Pennsylvania Dutch cuisine and contemporary eateries. City initiatives are in place to continually improve services to meet the needs of a growing and diverse population.

Lancaster is celebrated for its vibrant arts scene and strong sense of community. The city prides itself on its historical significance, with well-preserved buildings and museums that tell the story of its past. Annual events like the Lancaster Festival of the Arts bring the community together, showcasing local talent and fostering a collective appreciation for the arts. The city's character is further defined by its commitment to preserving green spaces and promoting a family-friendly atmosphere.

Lancaster's housing market is diverse, offering a mix of historic row homes, modern apartments, and spacious single-family residences. The architectural styles reflect the city's rich history, with a notable presence of Colonial and Victorian homes, especially in the downtown area. The housing landscape is a blend, with single-family homes making up a significant portion, complemented by multi-family units and apartments that cater to a range of preferences. The homeownership rate in Lancaster is robust, with a healthy balance between owners and renters.

About 212 Pearl St

The listing price of 212 Pearl St property is $279,900.

The property 212 Pearl St is a townhouse located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 17603.

Active Listing: 212 Pearl St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 212 Pearl St are: Smith-Wade-El Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lafayette Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Fulton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Wheatland Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Reynolds Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Jackson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Phoenix Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), La Academia Partnership Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), McCaskey High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,905 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 212 Pearl St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 212 Pearl St is 1,613 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 212 Pearl St is 1921.

This home is located at 212 Pearl St in Lancaster, PA and zip code 17603. This 1,613 square foot home, which was built in 1921, sits on a 0.05 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $279,900.

Between March and April 2025, Lancaster, PA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 112.9%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $349,920, while the average time on the real estate market was 57 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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