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$249,999

865 N Prince St Lancaster, PA 17603

2 beds
2 full
1,048 sqft
0.03 acres
$239 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 865 N Prince St

Nestled in a charming neighborhood, this exquisite 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhouse exudes warmth and sophistication, offering a perfect blend of traditional elegance and modern convenience. Built in 1915, the property showcases timeless architectural details, enhanced by high-quality brick and masonry construction that stands the test of time. Its prime location offers unparalleled convenience, whether you are commuting via the train station or strolling to downtown Lancaster, Clipper Magazine Stadium, or F&M College. Additionally, you will find yourself near all the shopping and dining options along Fruitville Pike and Manheim Pike. Step inside to discover an inviting open-air plan that seamlessly connects the living and dining areas, perfect for both intimate gatherings and entertaining guests. Exposed brick walls and the combination of luxury vinyl plank and wood flooring adds a touch of refinement, while the recessed lighting creates a warm ambiance. The gourmet galley kitchen features upgraded countertops, a built-in microwave, and a gas oven/range. The adjacent breakfast area is ideal for casual dining. Upstairs, the exposed brick theme continues, leading to the spacious primary suite, where comfort meets style. The en-suite bathroom offers modern fixtures and finishes that enhance your daily routine. The second bedroom is equally inviting, providing ample space for relaxation or a home office setup. The exterior of the property is equally appealing, with well-maintained sidewalks and streetlights that enhance the neighborhood's charm. This home is equipped with essential appliances, including a dishwasher, washer, and dryer, ensuring that your daily tasks are as effortless as possible. The full unfinished basement offers additional storage space. Parking is a breeze with off-street options available (the parking lot across the street next to Neptune Diner has parking spots available to rent at $50 per month), and the property is conveniently located near local amenities, making it easy to enjoy the vibrant lifestyle this area has to offer. Experience the perfect blend of luxury and comfort in this stunning townhouse.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusComing Soon
(COMING SOON)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,048 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.03 Acres
Year built1915
ParkingParking Fee,Rented/Permit Required, Off Street,On Street,Other,Parking Lot
MLS #PALA2074028
Active DateAugust 08, 2025

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl Plank, Luxury Vinyl Tile, Tile/Brick, Wood
  • Interior: Breakfast Area, Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Open, Kitchen - Galley, Kitchen - Gourmet, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wood Floors
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Parking Fee,Rented/Permit Required, Off Street,On Street,Other,Parking Lot
  • Exterior: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $249,999
  • Price/SqFt: $238
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,702
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Follow Fruitville Pike into the City, stay on N Prince Street and House is on your left
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,048 SqFt
  • Municipality: Lancaster City
  • Lot Size: 0.03 Acres
  • MLS Number: PALA2074028
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Iron Valley Real Estate of Lancaster
  • Office Phone: (717) 740-2221
  • Office Email: contracts@ironvalleyrealestateoflancaster.com
  • Listing Agent: James T. Dunn III
  • Agent Phone: (717) 333-5987
  • Agent Email: james@jamesdunnteam.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 27, 2022
Home Sold
$228,400
Sep 21, 2021
Home Sold
$205,000
Feb 05, 2021
Home Sold
$83,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$68,300$2,702
2023$68,300$2,546
2022$68,300$2,546
2021$61,100$2,254
2020$61,100$2,229
2019$61,100$2,195
2018$61,100$2,558
2017$57,400$2,636

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Ross Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.1 mi

840 N Queen St

4

Wharton Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

705 N Mary St

5

Brecht Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.5 mi

1250 Lititz Pike

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 $29,773. Most Lancaster, PA residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

59%
<35k
38%
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?

45%
Single, No Kids
22%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million
  • Forever 21Forever 21

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • ToyotaToyota
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
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 865 N Prince St

The listing price of 865 N Prince St property is $249,999.

The property 865 N Prince St is a townhouse located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 17603.

Coming Soon: 865 N Prince 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 865 N Prince St are: Ross Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Wharton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Brecht Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Reynolds Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lincoln Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Jackson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), McCaskey High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), La Academia Partnership Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Phoenix Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,702 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 27, 2022 for $228,400 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 865 N Prince St has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 865 N Prince St is 1,048 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 865 N Prince St is 1915.

This home is located at 865 N Prince St in Lancaster, PA and zip code 17603. This 1,048 square foot home, which was built in 1915, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $249,999.

In July 2025 in Lancaster, PA there were 64.5% more homes for sale than in June. Listings spent 68 days on the market in July 2025, and had a median list price of $349,900 during the same period.

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

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