$3,545 Closing Credit¹
#PALA2062084, Ashley Bleacher, Listing Office: Howard Hanna Real Estate Services - Lancaster
$287,000 List price
536 Lafayette St Lancaster, PA 17603
$3,408
Closing credit¹
4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,389 sqft
0.03 acres
$207 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 536 Lafayette St
Welcome to 536 Lafayette St, this move-in ready home is located in the heart of Lancaster’s historic Cabbage Hill neighborhood. This thoughtfully updated property offers 4 spacious bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and a versatile bonus room on the main level, ideal for a home office, lounge, playroom, or creative space. Every detail has been taken care of, with new windows, fresh flooring, and modern finishes throughout—giving you peace of mind and a truly turnkey experience. Inside, you’ll find a bright and open layout with generously sized rooms and a clean, modern design that blends comfort and functionality. Step outside to enjoy the private back porch and fully fenced-in backyard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Located just minutes from Downtown Lancaster, this home offers easy access to local favorites like the Central Market, Passenger Coffee, Culliton Park, and more. If you’re looking for a home that combines style, space, and convenience—this is it. Schedule your private showing today!
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air, Baseboard
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)
(ACTIVE)
Size1,389 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PALA2069228
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: On Street
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air, Baseboard
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $287,000
- Price/SqFt: $206
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,350
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: From Route 30, take the PA-462 West exit toward Lancaster and follow it for about 2.5 miles. Turn left on South Queen Street, then right on Lafayette Street. Drive a few blocks—536 Lafayette St will be on your right.
- Year Built: 1900
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,389 SqFt
- Municipality: Lancaster City
- Lot Size: 0.03 Acres
- MLS Number: PALA2069228
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
- Office Phone: (800) 383-3535
- Office Email: leadcenter@homesale.com
- Listing Agent: JAYDA Nevayah MORALES
- Agent Phone: (717) 799-7785
- Agent Email: jmorales@homesale.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2024 | Home Sold | $78,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $59,400 | $2,350 |
| 2023 | $59,400 | $2,214 |
| 2022 | $59,400 | $2,214 |
| 2021 | $59,400 | $2,191 |
| 2020 | $59,400 | $2,167 |
| 2019 | $59,400 | $2,134 |
| 2018 | $59,400 | $2,486 |
| 2017 | $58,900 | $2,705 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Carter and MacRae Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.4 mi
•251 S Prince St
4
Fulton Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.4 mi
•225 W Orange St
4
Lafayette Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•1000 Fremont St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $46,769. Most Lancaster, PA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, with kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
33%
<35k
59%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
30%
Single, No Kids
37%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
23%
<11 yrs old
14%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
30%
35-64 yrs old
3%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
UFC- Pro Boxing
NHRA Drag Racing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Family Dollar
Burlington
Big Lots
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Burger King
Popeyes
Golden Corral
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Dodge
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Contemporary
Adult Standards
Rock
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 536 Lafayette St
The listing price of 536 Lafayette St property is $287,000.
The property 536 Lafayette St is a townhouse located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 17603.
Active Listing: 536 Lafayette St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 536 Lafayette St are: Carter and MacRae Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Fulton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lafayette Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Reynolds Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Wheatland Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), 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 $2,350 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on October 16, 2024 for $78,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 536 Lafayette St has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 536 Lafayette St is 1,389 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 536 Lafayette St is 1900.
This home is located at 536 Lafayette St in Lancaster, PA and zip code 17603. This 1,389 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $287,000.
In April 2025 in Lancaster, PA there were 112.9% more homes for sale than in March. Listings spent 57 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $349,920 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.