$2,494 Closing Credit¹
#PALA2068628, Thomas M Stewart, Listing Office: Cavalry Realty LLC
$239,900 List price
622 Saint Joseph St Lancaster, PA 17603
$2,849
Closing credit¹
4 beds
1 full
1,503 sqft
0.03 acres
$160 / sqft
Townhouse
Property details
About 622 Saint Joseph St
Welcome to 622 Saint Joseph Street — a beautifully updated, meticulously maintained, move-in-ready gem nestled in Lancaster City's beloved Cabbage Hill/SOWE neighborhood. Just a short stroll from downtown’s vibrant shops, restaurants, and entertainment, this fully renovated 4-bedroom home offers the perfect blend of historic charm, modern updates, and location, making it ideal as a primary residence, short-term rental, or investment property. This was not a flip — quality materials and thoughtful workmanship shine throughout all 1,503 square feet of finished living space, with an additional 624 square feet of clean, usable basement space below. The addition of central A/C is also a plus! Step inside to an open and airy main level featuring exposed brick, recessed lighting, and custom light fixtures that bring character and warmth to the space. The bright, open-concept layout flows seamlessly from living to dining to kitchen — perfect for both everyday living and hosting gatherings. The kitchen is a true standout with gleaming quartz countertops, elegant black subway tile backsplash, open shelving, and hardwood floors that carry throughout the home. Upstairs, the second floor offers three spacious bedrooms and a full bath, while the finished third-floor attic provides a versatile 4th bedroom, creative studio, or cozy retreat. A washer and dryer are located in the basement, adding convenience to the charm. Outside, a private, fenced-in backyard with a patio and pergola offer a peaceful spot for summer BBQs or unwinding in the evenings. Major system upgrades include a new HVAC system installed in 2022, a hot water heater replaced in April 2024 with a 6-year tank and 2-year parts warranty, and a new roof completed in July 2021. Other recent improvements from 2018-2020 include a new sewer line, chimney liner, updated kitchen and bathroom, new gutters and drywall, and 200-amp electric service. Comfort and efficiency upgrades feature central air conditioning, a smart thermostat, and an air purification system. Stylish interior details include quartz countertops, a bold black subway tile backsplash, exposed brick and ceiling beams, and a fenced-in backyard patio perfect for relaxing or entertaining.
Highlights
Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
(ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,503 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingOn Street
MLS #PALA2068238
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliances, Microwave, Dishwasher
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Interior: Combination Kitchen/Living
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Parking: On Street
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $239,900
- Price/SqFt: $159
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,287
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Heading west on Saint Joes, Home will be on the left
- Year Built: 1900
- Living Area: 1,503 SqFt
- Municipality: Lancaster City
- Lot Size: 0.03 Acres
- MLS Number: PALA2068238
- MLS Name: BRIGHT
- Office Name: Keller Williams Real Estate-Montgomeryville
- Office Phone: (215) 631-1900
- Office Email: klrw299@kw.com
- Listing Agent: Amy L Alfonsi
- Agent Phone: (215) 919-8957
- Agent Email: aalfonsi@kw.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 01, 2021 | Home Sold | $205,000 |
| Dec 17, 2018 | Home Sold | $165,000 |
| May 08, 2014 | Home Sold | $63,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $57,800 | $2,287 |
| 2023 | $57,800 | $2,155 |
| 2022 | $57,800 | $2,155 |
| 2021 | $57,800 | $2,132 |
| 2020 | $57,800 | $2,108 |
| 2019 | $57,800 | $2,077 |
| 2018 | $57,800 | $2,419 |
| 2017 | $54,500 | $2,503 |
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
Price Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.4 mi
•615 Fairview Ave
4
Lafayette Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.4 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 $29,444. Residents of Lancaster, PA typically earn less than $<35k each year. The most common type of family is single, with kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
59%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
32%
Single, No Kids
33%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
24%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
30%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Mexican League Soccer
Pro Boxing
NHRA Drag Racing
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Family Dollar
Big Lots
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Church's Chicken
White Castle
Golden Corral
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
Kia
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Adult Contemporary
Rock
Adult Standards
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 622 Saint Joseph St
The listing price of 622 Saint Joseph St property is $239,900.
The property 622 Saint Joseph St is a townhouse located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 17603.
Accepting Backup Offers: 622 Saint Joseph St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 622 Saint Joseph St are: Carter and MacRae Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Price 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 $2,287 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 1, 2021 for $205,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 622 Saint Joseph St has 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 622 Saint Joseph St is 1,503 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 622 Saint Joseph St is 1900.
This home is located at 622 Saint Joseph St in Lancaster, PA and zip code 17603. This 1,503 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $239,900.
The inventory of homes for sale in Lancaster, PA between March and April 2025 increased by 112.9%. 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.