Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home ideally located right next to the highly regarded Lancaster General Hospitaloffering unmatched convenience in one of the most desirable areas of Lancaster. Perfect for families, professionals, or investors, this property combines location, comfort, and charm in one exceptional package. With close proximity to downtown Lancasters shops, restaurants, parks, and medical facilities, this location simply cant be beat. Whether you're looking for your own home or a smart investment in a high-demand area, this property is a rare find. don't miss your chance to own this well-located, move-in-ready home with fantastic indoor and outdoor living spaces.
- MLS# PALA2079824
- Date Listed12/05/2025
- Days on Realty 3 Days
- Bedrooms 4
- Bathrooms 1 Full baths, 2 Half baths
- Lot Size 0.04 acres (1,742 sq. ft)
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Subdivision LANCASTER CITY WARD 6
- Property Type Single Family
- County LANCASTER
- Year Built 1882
- Water Public
- Square Feet 1,851 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $191.73
Interior Features
- Appliances Electric Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Cooling Central Air, Electric
- Heating Natural Gas, Central
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof -
- Lot Size Acres 0.04
- Lot Size SQFT 1,742.00
- Lot Features -
Directions
From Downtown Lancaster: Head east on King Street toward N Christian Street. Turn left onto N Christian Street. Continue straight for about 0.5 miles, then turn right onto E James Street. The property will be on your left, at 128 E James Street. From Route 30 West: Take the 5th Street exit toward Lancaster City. Continue straight on 5th Street, then turn left onto E James Street. Follow E James Street for approximately 0.3 miles. The property will be on your right, at 128 E James Street. From Route 222 North: Take the exit for Penn Square/Lancaster City. Continue straight onto S Queen Street. Turn right onto E James Street. The property will be on your right at 128 E James Street.
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $5,341
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home
0.76 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
1.14 mi
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Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
1.14 mi
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Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home
0.76 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
1.14 mi
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Public • 6 - 8
1.37 mi
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Public • 7 - 12
1.64 mi
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Public • 6 - 8
1.94 mi
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Public • 6 - 8
2.56 mi
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Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
1.14 mi
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Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price | Valuation Date | Valuation Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 653 KINCAID AVENUE | Listing | 4 | 3 | Nov 26, 2025 | $597,176 | Feb 23, 2024 | $773,845 |
| 19 ROSELLE AVENUE | 3 | 2 | Oct 29, 2025 | $350,000 | Dec 09, 2025 | - |
| 32 N CONCORD STREET | 2 | 1 | Oct 10, 2025 | $170,000 | Dec 09, 2025 | - |
| 652 OAKWOOD | 4 | 3 | Nov 22, 2025 | $420,000 | Dec 09, 2025 | - |
| 1032 HIGH STREET | 3 | 1 | Nov 25, 2025 | $225,000 | Dec 09, 2025 | - |
| 625 5TH STREET | 2 | 1 | Oct 21, 2025 | $169,900 | Dec 09, 2025 | - |
| 214 HOLLY LANE | 4 | 3 | Nov 24, 2025 | $219,900 | Dec 09, 2025 | - |
| 309 N Charlotte Street | 4 | 2 | Dec 04, 2025 | $184,900 | Dec 09, 2025 | - |
| 1838 FRITZ LANE | 4 | 3 | Dec 09, 2025 | $319,900 | Dec 09, 2025 | - |
| 44 E ORANGE STREET | 5 | 3 | Dec 02, 2025 | $450,000 | Dec 09, 2025 | - |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 54,191 | 61,412 | 557,195 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 2,171 | 8,493 | 590 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 37.6 | 35.2 | 39.6 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $60,163 | $48,362 | $68,791 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $30,062 | $23,680 | $33,340 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 95 | 90 | 98 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 20.7°F | 20.7°F | 20.7°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 84.7°F | 84.7°F | 84.7°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 43.47" | 43.47" | 43.47" | 38" |
85/100
Very Walkable
Walk Score ®
63/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Most errands can be accomplished on foot. It is possible to get on a bus. Some bike infrastructure.Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 29/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 31/100.
Property Change History
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Frequently Asked Questions for 128 E JAMES STREET
Source: Realty.com
128 E JAMES STREET, LANCASTER, PA 17602 is a Single Family 1,851 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 60 photos available of this 4 bed, 3 bath house, listed at $354,900. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 60 photos of 128 E JAMES STREET.
Our records indicate that 128 E JAMES STREET was built in 1882.
The full address for this home is 128 E JAMES STREET, LANCASTER, PA 17602.
128 E JAMES STREET has been listed on Realty.com since Fri December 05, 2025
Most errands can be accomplished on foot. It is possible to get on a bus. Some bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 29/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 31/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 128 E JAMES STREET. Fulton Elementary School (Grades: PK - 5), Lincoln Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Mccaskey Campus (Grades: 9 - 12)
Listing provided courtesy of:
Iron Valley Real Estate Of Lancaster
(tel: 717-740-2221)
Listing agent:
Prem Baral
(tel: 717-224-8675)
(#3342499)
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