#225018372, Carla Schorr, Listing Office: Keller Williams Greater Cols
550 E Allen St Lancaster, OH 43130
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About 550 E Allen St
SHOWINGS START DURING THE OPEN HOUSE, SUNDAY, JUNE 1ST FROM 2:00 - 4:00 Gorgeous Home on One of Lancaster's Most Iconic Streets! Welcome to this beautifully preserved and thoughtfully updated home located on one of Lancaster's most highly sought-after streets that boasts an immaculate lawn surrounded by a charming white picket fence. Just in time to enjoy the famous Lancaster fireworks from your spacious front porch, with views from atop Rising Park! A flagstone walkway winds through a yard bursting with flowering trees and perennials, creating a picture-perfect setting. Inside, you'll find stunning original woodwork and hardwood floors throughout, with the exception of white oak flooring in the kitchen and rich hickory flooring in the great room. The home features several original chandeliers and light fixtures, as well as elegant glass doorknobs throughout, offering timeless charm at every turn. Cozy up by the large stone gas fireplace or open the double French doors to a serene backyard oasis, complete with a flagstone patio surrounded by flowering trees, bushes and perennials. This spacious home offers 3 bedrooms, plus a 4th bedroom in the finished attic, 1 full bath, and 2 half baths (one on the main level and one in the basement). The character-filled kitchen includes a built-in ironing board original to the home, and laundry chutes from both the main and second floors drop directly into the basement laundry area. The large formal living room showcases a brick fireplace with an electric insert, while the dining room includes a built-in cabinet and opens to the light-filled great room—perfect for entertaining or everyday comfort. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a true Lancaster gem, where historic charm and modern updates come together in perfect harmony! AGENTS PLEASE SEE A2A REMARKS.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Fireplace: Two, Gas Log
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: On Street
- Exterior: Rain Barrel/Cistern(s)
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $349,500
- Price/SqFt: $188
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,606
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: E. Allen Street is located between N Maple St and N Mt Pleasant Ave
- Year Built: 1929
- Living Area: 1,856 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.21 Acres
- MLS Number: 225018610
- MLS Name: Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS
- Office Name: RE/MAX ONE
- Office Phone: (614) 729-7555
- Listing Agent: Janet E Ringhiser
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Nov 23, 2009 | Home Sold | $149,900 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $71,380 | $2,606 |
2022 | $71,380 | $- |
2021 | $56,700 | $2,013 |
2020 | $56,700 | $2,013 |
2019 | $56,700 | $2,013 |
2018 | $43,440 | $1,623 |
2017 | $43,440 | $1,624 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Mt. Pleasant Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•712 N Broad St
4
Medill Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.3 mi
•1160 Sheridan Dr
6
Tallmadge Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•694 Talmadge Ave
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 $60,625. Typical income of Lancaster, OH residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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The housing landscape in Lancaster, Ohio, is characterized by a mix of architectural styles, with single-family homes being the most prevalent. These homes reflect a range of designs from classic mid-century to more contemporary structures. The market also includes a selection of apartments and townhouses, accommodating various preferences and lifestyles. The area has seen a steady growth in homeownership, with a significant portion of residents owning their homes, while the rest are engaged in the rental market.
About 550 E Allen St
The listing price of 550 E Allen St property is $349,500.
The property 550 E Allen St is a house located in Lancaster, Ohio, 43130.
Coming Soon: 550 E Allen St is Coming Soon. This listing has not previously been on the market, but will be on the market soon (no showings are allowed yet). A listing contract has been executed.
The nearby schools for 550 E Allen St are: Mt. Pleasant Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Medill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Tallmadge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Thomas Ewing Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), General Sherman Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Fairfield Union Rushville Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lancaster High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Berne Union High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Fairfield Union High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,606 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 23, 2009 for $149,900 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 550 E Allen St has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 550 E Allen St is 1,856 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 550 E Allen St is 1929.
This home is located at 550 E Allen St in Lancaster, OH and zip code 43130. This 1,856 square foot home, which was built in 1929, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $349,500.
In April 2025 more than 22 listings in Lancaster, OH were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 14 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 26 were sold below. The number of listings in Lancaster, OH increased by 6.7% between March and April 2025. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 24 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $249,990.