Welcome to this beautiful 3 unit property, located in a highly desirable location in beautiful downtown Lancaster. This offers a wonderful opportunity for both homeowners and investors alike, and Apt 1 can be made available for immediate occupancy for a new owner. Live in one unit and generate rental income from the rest, or make it an ideal multi-generational living space, or enjoy cashflow from a high quality asset for years to come. This property blends modern convenience with classic charm, featuring spacious, well-designed living areas and desirable amenities throughout. Apartments 1 & 3 feature stylish, upgraded kitchens with sleek granite countertops and new appliances. Each apartment has it's own heat and hot water sources, offering the convenience of seperated utilities. Located in Lancaster’s vibrant downtown, you'll have a short walk to restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions, while also being a short drive from scenic country landscapes. Don’t miss out on this opportunity—schedule your tour today!
Sold for $430,000 on 05/15/25
$430,000
37 W James St, Lancaster, PA 17603
5beds
2,451sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1908
2,178 Square Feet Lot
$434,100 Zestimate®
$175/sqft
$1,925 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 28, 2025 at 04:41am
Listed by:
Benuel Esh 717-344-4480,
Keller Williams Elite,
Listing Team: Esh & Associates
Bought with:
Christine Nolt, RS332150
Kingsway Realty - Lancaster
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PALA2068118

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range - Gas, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Efficiency, Kitchen - Galley, Kitchen - Table Space, Dry Wall, Plaster Walls
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl, Wood
- Doors: Double Entry
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Replacement
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,451
- Total interior livable area: 2,451 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,451
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Crushed Stone, Free, Private, Off Street
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Porch, Roof
- Exterior features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Balcony
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Street, City
Lot
- Size: 2,178 sqft
- Features: Rear Yard, Middle Of Block
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 3390460100000
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Colonial,Traditional
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Materials
- Brick, Masonry
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt,Composition,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1908
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s), Fire Escape
Location
- Region: Lancaster
- Subdivision: Lancaster General Hospita
- Municipality: LANCASTER CITY
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Paved
Services availability

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