227 Ruby St, Lancaster, PA 17603
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OFF MARKET

227 Ruby St
Lancaster, PA 17603

West End
  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,683 sqft

$349,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,223/mo*
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$349,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,223/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
1 Bath
1,683 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Townhouse
Year Built
1924
Living Area
1,683 sqft
Price/Sqft
$208
Parking
Garage

About this House

Welcome to 227 Ruby Street – a delightful 4-bedroom, 1-bath home nestled on a desirable corner lot. This inviting residence features beautiful hardwood flooring throughout, adding warmth and character to every room. Gather around the cozy wood-burning fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings at home. Step outside to a stunning, hardscaped backyard that’s built for entertaining – complete with a grilling area, tranquil pond, and plenty of space to host friends and family. Enjoy quiet mornings or evening chats on the classic front porch, offering great curb appeal and a welcoming touch. A rare bonus, the detached two-car garage provides ample space for parking, storage, or a workshop. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a well-maintained home with both charm and functionality in every corner.
227 Ruby St, Lancaster, PA 17603 is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,683 sqft townhouse in West End, built in 1924. It last sold for $333,000 on Aug 1, 2025 (5% below the $349,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $349,700, with a rent estimate of $1,744/month.

Home Details for 227 Ruby St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Concrete,Shelving,WorkshopNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 4, Bathroom 1, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Storage Room, Utility Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Main Level Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1683 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: CableAppliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Gas, Washer, Water Heater, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: In Basement,Laundry RoomMicrowaveWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat Pump,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood Burning, Mantel(s), BrickHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Hung, Energy Efficient, ReplacementDoor: InsulatedFlooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Number of Stories: 3Levels: ThreeAccessibility: 2+ Access ExitsFloors: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Wood
View
Has a ViewView: City
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt RubberPatio / Porch: PatioFencing: WoodOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeExterior: Extensive Hardscape, Lighting, BalconyFoundation: Stone, Brick/MortarNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Other Parking: Garage Sqft: 400No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Faces Front,Garage Door Opener,Storage,Oversized,Asphalt,Private,Detached,Alley Access,On Street
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Frontage: AlleyResponsible for Road Maintenance: City/CountyRoad Surface Type: Black TopNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1529 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 154 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1924
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: TownhouseStructure Type: End of Row/TownhouseArchitecture: AirLite,Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, MasonryNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Condition: Excellent, Very GoodIncluded in Sale: Appliances, Washer / Dryer,Parcel Number: 3388289100000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $349,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Aug 01 2025Possession Timing: 0-30 Days CD, 31-60 Days CD, 61-90 Days CD

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: LANCASTERCommunity: West End Lancaster
School Information
Elementary School District: School District Of LancasterJr High / Middle School District: School District Of LancasterHigh School District: School District Of Lancaster

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2276 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2614 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: PALA2071672Municipality: LANCASTER CITYAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1529
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listed by Catesby Gilbert, (717) 572-1672
Mountain Realty ERA Powered
Bought with: Mitch Domin, (717) 419-1269, Keller Williams Elite
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#PALA2071672

Price History for 227 Ruby St

DatePriceEventSource
08/01/2025$333,000Sold
Bright MLS #PALA2071672
07/01/2025$349,000PendingBright MLS #PALA2071672
06/20/2025$349,000Listed For SaleBright MLS #PALA2071672
03/08/2010$132,500Sold
N/A
11/25/2009$134,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/08/2009$80,000Sold
N/A
10/19/1999$60,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Lancaster

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$313K
$16.15KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.1%
Price per sq ft
$195
$3MoM
Available listings
325
19MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$4,011
Assessment$100,300
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 227 Ruby St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
218 Ruby St, Lancaster, PA
0.04
Townhouse
$365,000
06/02/26
4
1.5
1,904
646 1st St, Lancaster, PA
0.12
Townhouse
$244,900
05/01/26
4
1
1,256
23 Ruby St, Lancaster, PA
0.17
Townhouse
$350,000
06/18/26
4
2
1,803
823 Ocean Ave, Lancaster, PA
0.15
Townhouse
$240,000
04/17/26
3
1
1,566
138 Ruby St, Lancaster, PA
0.08
Townhouse
$262,000
11/13/25
3
1
1,140
647 4th St, Lancaster, PA
0.10
Townhouse
$267,067
03/30/26
3
1
1,192
652 4th St, Lancaster, PA
0.14
Townhouse
$300,000
07/29/26
3
1.5
1,544
836 2nd St, Lancaster, PA
0.19
Townhouse
$234,900
09/11/25
3
1
1,160
228 N Pine St, Lancaster, PA
0.45
Townhouse
$323,000
09/04/25
4
1
1,668

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Neighborhood Overview

West End
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What Locals Say about West End

At least 41 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 82 % Say car is needed

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say parking is easy

  • 71 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 68 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 67 % Say it's quiet

  • 65 % Say kids play outside

  • 62 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 62 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 59 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 56 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say there's wildlife

  • 44 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 26 % Say there are community events

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  • Ramon Laboy
    "I feel safe, friendly people welcoming, open arms, helpful a nice place to raise a family a nice place to start a new chapter in the beginning of a beautiful life"
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  • Heidi Backer
    "Very cute neighborhood. I walk to restaurants and cafes. Parking has never been an issue. Enjoy how close I am to the downtown area. "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s a beautiful neighborhood to walk your dog peacefully and the neighbors are really friendly. I would do anything to move back in this house."
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  • Trulia User
    "Still city but right outside of the main area. Close enough to convenient stores you can walk to. Bus stops nearby. Laundromat nearby. Quiet. "
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  • Trulia User
    "This commute is great and safe. The area is clean with beautiful view in spring and fall. The apartment has their own parking spot."
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    "I've lived here in Lancaster my whole life. I lived in this area for 1 year. It's very quiet and safe. "
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  • Aisha
    "It’s a beautiful area , quiet & peaceful. The houses are huge & very nice. I miss living on this side of town. "
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  • Walter S.
    "Great Elementary School close by, save neighborhood. Residents stay here for a long time. Stay in the neighborhood a long time"
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  • Aisha
    "I walk everywhere because everything is so close. There’s movie theaters , grocery stores , pharmacies. Everything you need just a couple of blocks away. "
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  • Jmartinez1629
    "schools nearby. West End can be a busy and dangerous road. Lots of friendly stray cats and friendly neighbors. Not too far from the city- 8 min drive but 20-25 min walk"
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  • Kristian F.
    "Easy commute, decent roads, safe neighborhood, lots of joggers, pretty houses, well maintained yards"
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  • Heathermetzger2112
    "This Street Is not Like it Use to be when we moved here 7 yrs ago it use to be quiet Weve had are vechiels broken into Several times and the streets are no longer quiet "
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  • Nlw125228
    "This neighborhood has a unique quietness at night. I love on a side street and can hear the crickets at night."
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  • Nlw125228
    "Wonderful dog park near by and lots of grassy areas to take dogs during walks. There are some sections of the street without street lights. "
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  • Jack S.
    "beautiful tree lined streets, plenty of grassy patches, quiet neighborhood where people pretty much keep to themselves but are polite and friendly. "
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  • IvyLeaves19
    "Decent people in. Hardworking neighborhood. Trash everywhere, neighbors don’t clean behind their property"
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  • Marleny L.
    "the school district is very good. elemental and middle school are the best. is a nice neighborhood. close to the city but not in the center of the city."
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  • Csa_lady
    "Lots of families, lots of kids, close to elementary and middle schools. Close to churches. Within walking distance of town. Lots of recreational activities."
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  • MickK
    "Too many pit bulls in this area. Some run loose occasionally. Have no other comment about dogs in the neighborhood."
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  • Lcq
    "I enjoy the festivities they hold in center city. Easy walk and fun for all. There’s a museum of science my kids love going too and friendly neighbors."
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  • Shanice M. M.
    "The commute to downtown is fairly easy especially given that I have a car. But when I do feel like walking it is also easy as well."
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  • Flyboydollas
    "I lived in this area for more then 3 years. It is a good neighborhood I have 2 daughters and I feel safe living here with them. "
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  • Bullychicken
    "Lots of things to do and see in town. Vibrant arts and music community. Diverse population. Really good restaurants "
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  • Dan N.
    "Our family has greatly enjoyed watching the growing transformation of Lancaster City over the past decade. Being parents of several school age children, we have found the Lancaster City School District to be very accommodating for the special needs of our children, allowing them to grow as well rounded students. Being as that my wife and I both possess a degree in education, this observation should not be considered as anything but what it is. We are impressed! The multicultural and varied socioeconomic levels that share this little town provide a great place to learn about the world, ourselves, and to enjoy the adventure with people who care."
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Frequently asked questions about 227 Ruby St

  • What is 227 Ruby St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 227 Ruby St in Lancaster, PA is $349,700.
  • What is the price history for 227 Ruby St?
    227 Ruby St in Lancaster, PA last sold for $333,000 in August 2025.
  • 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 $313K. That is up $16.15K from the prior month.
  • Does 227 Ruby St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 227 Ruby St in Lancaster, PA has air conditioning.
  • Does 227 Ruby St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 227 Ruby St in Lancaster, PA has in-unit laundry.
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