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541 W Walnut St, Lancaster, PA, 17603

$549,900

Home List Price

$6,530*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths, 1 Partial
2,048 SqFt
$269/SqFt
Townhouse

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541 W Walnut St, Lancaster$549,900

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Property Highlights

Home TypeTownhouse
ParkingOversized, Off Street, Detached Garage
Garage1 space
Year Built1900
HeatingHeat Pump, Hot Water
BasementYes
MLS #PALA2059430
Lot Size0.06 Acres
Active DateNovember 01, 2024
StatusComing Soon
(COMING SOON)

About 541 W Walnut St

A rare find in the heart of the Chestnut Hill neighborhood, 541 West Walnut Street is city living at its best, with OFF-STREET GARAGE PARKING. With short walks to Central Market, Chestnut Hill Cafe, F & M College, The Ware Center, Fulton Theater, and endless shops, restaurants and pubs. Nicely renovated over the last few years, this home has a modern, but classic design perfect for urban living. An eye-catching, freshly painted front exterior greets you with a wide front porch to relax on, and catch up with neighbors. Inside you will find a spacious living room area with plenty of entertaining space for guests, or just a relaxing area to enjoy reading a book. Updated LED lighting, new wide-plank hickory flooring, efficient ceiling fans, and new exterior doors/windows keep this room cozy and quiet. New and efficient mini-split units keep the home cool in the summers months, and add an additional heat source if so desired. A large dining room sits after the staircase, with space for holiday events or dinner parties. This floor also has a convenient 1st floor powder room. Enjoy cooking in the large city kitchen, with plenty of granite counter-top space, generous amount of cabinetry and storage, and farmhouse sink to top it off. The kitchen also contains a nice rear picture window, and 2nd staircase leading upstairs. The 2nd floor has 3 bedrooms (1-passthrough, containing washer/dryer), brand-new main hall bathroom, and plenty of custom closet space. Heading to the 3rd floor, you will find a brand new bathroom, and additional bedroom. Plenty of natural sunlight filters into this room, with new built in closets for storage and clothing.The entire home has been outfitted with LED lighting, updated insulation, and efficient ceiling fans during the renovation. The large city basement contains updated mechanicals such as high-efficiency gas boiler, on-demand hot water heater, and updated electrical panel box. Big ticket items including new front shingle roof, new front porch roof, new sidewalk and fencing in yard, and all new exterior paint this year have been taken care of by the current owners. Private rear yard with no maintenance hardscaping and a new no maintenance deck for entertaining and relaxing with friends! The detached garage leads to a alleyway and comfortably fits one car, with additional room for a small shop or equipment. Stop by today and check out this amazing Lancaster City home, with a wonderful central location to everything the downtown offers in 2025!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Living Area: 2,048 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
  • Office Phone: (800) 383-3535
  • Listing Agent: Mick Kalata

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Kitchen - Gourmet, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Window Treatments, Wood Floors

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Parking: Oversized, Off Street, Detached Garage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.06 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Heat Pump, Hot Water

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • J. P. McCaskey High School Campus, Public District Grades EE-12
  • Reynolds Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Wharton Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Heading West on Walnut, street parking is available for the home

Municipality:

  • Lancaster City

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $549,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $269/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $6,039
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Lancaster, PA

City

Med. Sold Price

$315.1K

Med. Price/SqFt

$186

Avg. Days On Market

20

# of Sold Homes

114

541 W Walnut St vs Lancaster

$549,900

+$234.7K More

$269/SqFt

+$82 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $234.7K more than the Median Sold Price and $82/SqFt more than other homes in Lancaster, PA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #PALA2059430

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
  • Office Phone: (800) 383-3535
  • Listing Agent: Mick Kalata

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Nov 26, 2019Home Sold
$257,000
Aug 22, 2017Home Sold
$187,000
Jun 27, 2008Home Sold
$188,000
Jul 08, 2005Home Sold
$143,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$6,039$163,700
2020$5,972$163,700
2019$5,883$163,700
2018$6,854$163,700
2017$4,336$94,400

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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4
/10

  • Wharton Elementary School

  • 705 N Mary St

  • 0.44 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Middle School

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5
/10

  • Reynolds Middle School

  • 605 W Walnut St

  • 0.07 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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3
/10

  • J. P. McCaskey High School Campus

  • 445 N Reservoir St

  • 1.47 miles

  • Public District Grades EE-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $36,216. The majority of Lancaster, PA residents have income less than $35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Living In Lancaster, PA

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Types of housing in Lancaster, PA.

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.

What is it like to live in Lancaster, PA?

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.

Is it easy to get around Lancaster, PA without a car?

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.

Transportation 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.

Frequently Asked Questions About 541 W Walnut St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 541 W Walnut St property is $549,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 541 W Walnut St is a townhouse located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 17603.

Is this property for sale now?

Coming Soon: 541 W Walnut 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.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 541 W Walnut St are:
Wharton Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
Reynolds Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
J. P. McCaskey High School Campus: GreatSchools Rating 3/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $6,039 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on November 26, 2019 for $257,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 541 W Walnut St has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 541 W Walnut St is 2,048 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 541 W Walnut St is 1900.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Lancaster County›Lancaster›17603›541 W Walnut St

This home is located at 541 W Walnut St in Lancaster, PA and zip code 17603. This 2,048 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 25, 2024 and is currently priced at $549,900.

While more than 44 listings in Lancaster, PA in September 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 30 listings sold at asking price, and more than 40 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Lancaster, PA between August 2024 and September 2024 decreased by 0.2%. In September 2024, listings were on the market for 20 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $315,180.

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

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