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Townhouse
1,300 sqft
$172/sqft
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About this House
Welcome home to Old town Howard Ave ..This home has a rich history dating back back before 1886 and became a prominent feature in the Prohibition Era in the 1920's as headquarters for the Third Ward Republican Club ..Now this home was restored to its current state of luxury is ready for another client to continue its history..This 1300 sq ft open concept home has a large eat in kitchen complete with a pantry and brand new stainless steel appliances ,as well as a dining area and a spacious living room ,moving on you will discover a full bathroom with luxury finishes and completed with a linen closet,off the rear of the house you will find the primary bedroom with a spacious closet with built in shoe shelving .Going from the the first to the second floor you will appreciate the exposed brick walls and the look of modern steel railings..On the second floor you will find 2 more spacious bedrooms complete with its own half bathroom..For utilities you will appreciate the natural gas range and gas dryer as well as the gas forced air heat ,oh I forgot to mention that the home is equipped with an on demand gas hot water heater ,as well as the central air conditioning for the hot summer nights ..This Home is also Energy Rated with a well insulated core ..
Client are responsible for all utilities including water,sewer gas ,electricity,snow removal,and lawn care ,No pets and no smoking
Client are responsible for all utilities including water,sewer gas ,electricity,snow removal,and lawn care ,No pets and no smoking
142 Howard Ave, Lancaster, PA 17602 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,300 sqft townhouse in Mussertown. It last sold for $89,500 on Mar 15, 2024 (5,029% above the $1,745 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in May 2024 with an asking price of $1,885 per month. That rental listing was removed on September 13, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $223,200, with a rent estimate of $1,918/month.
Home Details for 142 Howard Ave
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Townhouse |
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Lease Term: 1 Year |
Comparable Sales for 142 Howard Ave
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.08 | Townhouse | $150,000 | 09/30/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,166 sqft | |
0.09 | Townhouse | $228,000 | 11/26/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,369 sqft | |
0.07 | Townhouse | $218,000 | 11/18/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,423 sqft | |
0.08 | Townhouse | $259,900 | 05/21/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,327 sqft | |
0.29 | Townhouse | $120,000 | 07/27/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,162 sqft | |
0.18 | Townhouse | $215,000 | 09/01/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,520 sqft | |
0.28 | Townhouse | $154,500 | 11/19/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,129 sqft | |
0.27 | Townhouse | $164,900 | 04/01/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,388 sqft | |
0.30 | Townhouse | $170,000 | 12/22/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,390 sqft | |
0.20 | Townhouse | $250,000 | 11/24/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,412 sqft |
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Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,918/mo
Average rent
$1.25K
$350MoM
Available listings
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Sep 13, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $1,745 |
Jun 25, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $1,799 Price decreased by 5% |
May 24, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $1,885 |
Mar 15, 2024 Source: N/A | Sold | $89,500 |
Oct 4, 2019 Source: N/A | Sold | $52,000 |
Aug 9, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $54,900 Price decreased by 8% |
Jul 24, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $59,900 Price decreased by 4% |
Jun 22, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $62,500 Price decreased by 4% |
May 17, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $65,000 |
Nov 10, 2010 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $44,900 |
Jun 17, 2010 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $44,900 |
Apr 4, 2010 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $39,900 |
Feb 17, 2010 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $39,900 Price decreased by 11% |
Dec 10, 2009 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $44,900 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2026 | $2,401 | $58,100 |
Home facts updated by county records
Frequently asked questions about 142 Howard Ave
- What is 142 Howard Ave estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 142 Howard Ave in Lancaster, PA is $223,200.
- What is the price history for 142 Howard Ave?142 Howard Ave in Lancaster, PA last sold for $89,500 in March 2024.
- Is Lancaster a buyer's or seller's market?Lancaster is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Lancaster?The median sale price in Lancaster is $340K. That is up $26.82K from the prior month.
- Does 142 Howard Ave have air conditioning?Yes, 142 Howard Ave in Lancaster, PA has air conditioning.
- Does 142 Howard Ave have laundry facilities?Yes, 142 Howard Ave in Lancaster, PA has in-unit laundry.
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