$3,384

closing credit¹

608 N Franklin St Lancaster, PA 17602

$285,000
3 beds
1 full
1,280 sqft
0.04 acres
$223 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 608 N Franklin St

Welcome home to this elegant 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom home in Lancaster City, that combines classic charm with modern updates, creating an inviting space for both entertaining and enjoying all the city has to offer. Step inside to discover an open-concept living and dining area filled with natural light, highlighting the original hardwood floors and sliding doors leading to the backyard. The updated kitchen boasts sleek countertops, contemporary cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances – perfect for whipping up your favorite meals. The large living room with wood burning fireplace is the perfect spot to make memories that will last a lifetime. Each of the three bedroom offers ample space and even more natural light, making it ideal for work from home or relaxing and enjoying your own space. Outside, you'll find a newly added privacy fence surrounding the backyard, offering a private space for summer barbecues or simply unwinding with a good book. This space also offers private parking for one vehicle. The recent full roof replacement ensures you peace of mind and protection for years to come. This home offers very easy access to the city's vibrant downtown including eclectic dining, unique shops, and exciting entertainment options. With its blend of historic charm and comforts, 608 N Franklin Street is more than just a house – it's the place where your next chapter begins. Schedule your showing today and fall in love with your new home!

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingRadiant
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size1,280 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.04 Acres
Year built1928
ParkingOff Street
MLS #PALA2053156
FireplaceWood, Stone
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Summary

  • MLS Number: PALA2053156
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Lusk & Associates Sotheby's International Realty
  • Office Phone: (717) 291-9101
  • Office Email: support@yourhomefinders.com
  • Listing Agent: Daniel Ortiz

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 14, 2017
Home Sold
$130,000
Dec 02, 2016
Home Sold
$55,650
Aug 24, 2006
Home Sold
$101,000
Dec 13, 2005
Home Sold
$68,000
Feb 01, 2000
Home Sold
$87,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2021$106,800$3,940
2020$106,800$3,896
2019$106,800$3,838
2018$95,100$3,981
2017$78,700$3,614

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Wickersham Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.3 mi

401 N Reservoir St

5

Burrowes Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

1001 E Orange St

6

Schaeffer Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.8 mi

875 Pleasure Rd

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 $35,500. The most common annual income of people living in Lancaster, PA is less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

49%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
2%
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?

46%
Single, No Kids
18%
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?

17%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
34%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • ToyotaToyota
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 608 N Franklin St

This home is located at 608 N Franklin St in Lancaster, PA and zip code 17602. This 1,280 square foot home, which was built in 1928, sits on a 0.04 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 29, 2024 and is currently priced at $285,000.

Over 64 listings were sold over their listed price in December 2024 in Lancaster, PA. In the same period over 37 listings were sold below the listed price and 38 listings were sold for the listed price. Between November and December 2024, Lancaster, PA real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 13.4%. In December 2024, listings were on the market for 17 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $319,968.

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

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