231 Ruby St, Lancaster, PA 17603
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OFF MARKET

231 Ruby St
Lancaster, PA 17603

West End
  • 3 Beds
  • 1,450 sqft

$297,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 11, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,900/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$297,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 11, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,900/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1,450 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
Multi-Family
Year Built
1924
Living Area
1,450 sqft
Price/Sqft
$205
Parking
Garage

About this House

Motivated Seller. Brick two unit on a great street. Separate utilities, tenant pays heat. Two car garage (extra income) full front porch, balcony, concrete basement. Unit #1, hardwood floors, fireplace, exposed brick and a fantastic tile shower. Unit #2, for its size and condition should rent for more. New flat roof, brand new carpet, huge bedroom on 3rd floor and balcony. Great opportunity to live in one and rent the other
231 Ruby St, Lancaster, PA 17603 is a 3 bedroom, 1,450 sqft multi-family in West End, built in 1924. It last sold for $249,900 on Aug 5, 2022. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $297,200, with a rent estimate of $1,452/month.

Home Details for 231 Ruby St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 9
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2.5
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: SlateExterior: Brick
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1924
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Multi FamilyArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 2

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2178 sqft

Price History for 231 Ruby St

DatePriceEventSource
04/09/2024ListingRemovedBright MLS #PALA2046790
03/22/2024$326,900PendingBright MLS #PALA2046790
02/16/2024$326,900Listed For SaleBright MLS #PALA2046790
08/05/2022$249,900Sold
Bright MLS #PALA2020444
07/06/2022$249,900PendingBright MLS #PALA2020444
06/22/2022$249,900Listed For SaleBright MLS #PALA2020444
12/31/2015$92,000Sold
N/A
09/11/2015$112,300Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/07/2015$119,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
07/16/2015$119,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/28/2015$122,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/07/2015$128,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/06/2015$122,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
02/05/2015$127,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
04/06/2010$95,400Sold
N/A
11/15/2009$104,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/25/2009$109,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/26/2009$114,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
09/11/2006$85,000Sold
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$4,155
Assessment$103,900
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 231 Ruby St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
745 Manor St, Lancaster, PA
0.17
Multi-Family Home
$259,700
04/28/26
3
2
1,684
114 Crystal St, Lancaster, PA
0.21
Multi-Family Home
$220,000
12/30/25
4
2
1,565
102 Ruby St, Lancaster, PA
0.14
Multi-Family Home
$300,000
05/14/26
4
3
2,379
650 Poplar St, Lancaster, PA
0.43
Multi-Family Home
$260,000
01/08/26
3
1
1,298
557 W Grant St, Lancaster, PA
0.29
Multi-Family Home
$280,000
07/01/26
4
-
1,968
210 Ruby St, Lancaster, PA
0.05
Multi-Family Home
$372,000
04/22/26
1
-
2,042
323 Atkins Ave, Lancaster, PA
0.43
Multi-Family Home
$180,000
03/25/26
3
1
1,296
612 W Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA
0.36
Multi-Family Home
$385,000
11/26/25
3
-
1,862
503-503 Manor St #505, Lancaster, PA
0.32
Multi-Family Home
$355,000
05/28/26
4
3
2,056
747 Manor St #749, Lancaster, PA
0.17
Multi-Family Home
$335,000
04/13/26
4
3
2,048

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Assigned Schools

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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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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  • Trulia User
    "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. "
    38
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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 231 Ruby St

  • What is 231 Ruby St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 231 Ruby St in Lancaster, PA is $297,200.
  • What is the price history for 231 Ruby St?
    231 Ruby St in Lancaster, PA last sold for $249,900 in August 2022.
  • 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.