519 Lancaster Ave, Lancaster, PA 17603
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Harbor Realty
519 Lancaster Ave,Lancaster, PA 17603
$432,400
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- - sq. ft.
- Townhouse
- Sold
Listed by: debra burke
Office: keller williams elite
MLS#:PALA2092782
Source:BRIGHTMLS
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Price summary
- Price:$432,400
About this home
Welcome to 519 Lancaster Avenue, where timeless 19th-century architecture is beautifully reimagined for modern city living. Lancaster Avenue's charming five-block stretch offers a quieter residential setting with minimal through traffic, yet positions you just moments from everything that makes the city so vibrant. Nestled within the most sought-after Chestnut Hill, this exceptional brick home, with full-height third level, offers 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, thoughtfully renovated living space and the rare opportunity to enjoy historic character without sacrificing today's comforts.
From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the warmth of original hardwood floors, abundant natural light, replacement windows and carefully curated updates that honor the home's rich history while embracing contemporary design. The showpiece second-floor primary suite is a true retreat, featuring dual closets and a luxurious ensuite bath with double vanity with quartz top, designer fixtures and a stunning floor-to-ceiling tiled walk-in shower. The second bedroom highlights a balcony porch overlooking the lovely backyard with paver patios and winding paths among the gardens. The second-floor laundry room and additional full bath provide valued conveniences. The third-floor with two spacious bedrooms offers endless flexibility for guests, home offices, creative space or growing household needs.
Extensive improvements—including updated electrical and plumbing, a high-efficiency gas furnace, central AC for 2 floors plus a dedicated mini-split system for the third floor and a newer roof—provide peace of mind and allow you to move in with confidence.
Beyond the home itself lies one of Lancaster City's most coveted lifestyles. Close to Central Market, The Fulton Theatre, Penn Medicine Park, Queen Street's boutiques and restaurants, neighborhood bookstores, West Art, Franklin & Marshall College, Buchanan Park and countless local events throughout the year.
Dining enthusiasts will appreciate being surrounded by some of Lancaster's most celebrated destinations, including Luca, Cabalar, Lombardo's, Lemon Street Market, The Fridge, Savoy Truffle, Mean Cup and the Warehouse District Beer Garden. Nearby playgrounds, the North Museum, Wharton Elementary School and neighborhood favorites like Splits & Giggles Ice Cream further enhance the appeal of this prime location.
Whether you're captivated by the preserved architectural details, the modern renovations or the unmatched walkable lifestyle, this home offers far more than a place to live—it offers the opportunity to experience Lancaster City at its very best. Schedule your private showing today and discover why this remarkable home is one you won't want to miss....
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Home facts
- Year built:1900
- Subdivision & Development:CHESTNUT HILL
- Listing ID #:PALA2092782
- Added:28 day(s) ago
- Updated:September 07, 2026 at 06:04 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Dining Description:Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Bathroom 2, Half Bath, Primary Bathroom
- Bedroom Description:Primary Bedroom
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Partial
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central A/C
- Heating:Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1900
- Architectural Style:Side-by-Side, Transitional
- Construction Materials:Brick, Masonry
- Foundation Description:Stone
- Levels:3 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$432,400
- Tax amount:$6,411 (2026)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Laundry
Parking
- Parking description:On Street
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