40 Laurel St, Lancaster, PA 17603
SOLD
FEB 26, 2026

$228,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,162 sqft

40 Laurel St, Lancaster, PA 17603

Cabbage Hill
Est. Refi. Payment $1,519/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Feb 26, 2026 for $225,000 (2% above list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$229K
Since last month
Decreased$400 (-0.2%)
Since last year
Increased$61K (+35.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$4K (+1.8%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +229% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$229K
August 2026$229K
July 2026$229K
June 2026$229K
May 2026$227K
April 2026$227K
March 2026$226K
February 2026$225K
January 2026$223K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.14
Townhouse
$235,000
04/30/26
3
2
1,080
0.04
Townhouse
$225,000
03/24/26
4
1
1,648
0.18
Townhouse
$257,000
01/30/26
3
1.5
1,357
0.23
Townhouse
$260,000
01/29/26
3
1.5
1,209
0.16
Townhouse
$245,000
02/19/26
3
1.5
1,274
0.19
Townhouse
$291,000
05/12/26
3
2
1,361
0.17
Townhouse
$186,000
11/07/25
3
1.5
1,192
0.18
Townhouse
$235,000
06/26/26
3
1.5
1,420
0.18
Townhouse
$241,700
01/22/26
4
1.5
1,395

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.03
$230,000
3
1.5
1,054
For Sale
0.04
$225,000
4
1
1,648
Recently Sold
0.05
$232,950
3
1.5
1,118
Recently Sold
0.07
$257,800
4
2
1,648
Off Market
0.07
$189,800
4
1
1,448
Off Market
0.06
$321,300
4
2.5
2,055
Off Market
0.06
$220,900
3
1
1,230
Off Market
0.04
$253,600
3
2
1,620
Off Market
0.08
$383,500
5
-
2,152
Recently Sold
0.08
$307,400
4
-
2,637
Off Market
0.09
$185,000
2
1
1,299
Recently Sold

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Townhouse
Built in 1929
1,162 sqft
$194/sqft
Open Parking

About this House

Welcome to 40 Laurel Street, a renovated home located in the SOWE neighborhood of Lancaster City. This very affordable home has been updated throughout. The interior features fresh paint and refinished original wood floors. The kitchen has been renovated with new cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and updated fixtures. A newly renovated half bath off the dining room adds everyday functionality. Upstairs, you will find three nicely sized bedrooms as well as the brand-new full bath with a stunning tiled walk-in shower. The basement is clean and spacious, offering laundry facilities and ample storage. Outside, the property includes a new front porch and steps, along with a fenced backyard that provides privacy and is well suited for pets. New decking off the kitchen offers space for patio furniture and outdoor cooking. With no homes directly across the street, the neighborhood feels open, sunny and offers a sense of elbow room. Conveniently located close to shopping, dining and the amenities of historic downtown Lancaster and with easy access to major routes and public transportation. This home is move-in ready- schedule your showing today!
40 Laurel St, Lancaster, PA 17603 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,162 sqft townhouse in Cabbage Hill, built in 1929. It last sold for $225,000 on Feb 26, 2026 (2% above the $220,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $228,900, with a rent estimate of $1,733/month.
Last check for updates: about 13 hours ago
Listed by Aubree Hall, (484) 332-1847
EXP Realty, LLC
Bought with: Jessica Hostetter, (717) 305-0608, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#PALA2081598

Home Details for 40 Laurel St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1162 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Gas Water HeaterLaundry: In Basement
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: None
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Other Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: BlockNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: On Street
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1162 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1929Year Renovated: 2025
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: TownhouseStructure Type: Interior Row/TownhouseArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, MasonryNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: ExcellentIncluded in Sale: RefrigeratorParcel Number: 3388453800000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $220,000Price Per Sqft: $194/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Feb 26 2026Possession Timing: Immediate

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: LANCASTERCommunity: Sowe Neighborhood / Cabbage Hill
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: 1162 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1307 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: PALA2081598Municipality: LANCASTER CITYAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1162

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 26, 2026
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2081598
Sold
$225,000
Jan 13, 2026
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2081598
Pending
$220,000
Jan 9, 2026
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2081598
Listed For Sale
$220,000
Oct 1, 2025
Source: N/A
Sold
$130,000

Market trends in Lancaster

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$356K
$16.67K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$203
$6
MoM
Available listings
332
2
MoM

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Cabbage Hill

At least 192 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 91 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 77 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 75 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 73 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 72 % Say kids play outside

  • 68 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 68 % Say car is needed

  • 67 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 62 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 52 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 47 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 45 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 41 % Say parking is easy

  • 38 % Say it's quiet

  • 33 % Say there are community events

  • 29 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "Thereโ€™s always a lot of people walking their dogs that seem very friendly and the dogs always look happy."
  • Monay
    "I believe itโ€™s very easy to get to where your going Whether it is still go downtown or in the opposite direction there is corner stores on almost every corner there is a bus stops at almost every corner as well. The parking on the blocks suck though. Neighbor were cool. "
  • Alyssa W.
    "There are a lot of families with all ages of children in the neighborhood. The area is improving and crime is going down."
  • Molliee828mertel
    "The Lancaster rec center is close by and it has a lot of activities available for children. Local churches often host events for the community. The city is working to revitalize the neighborhood. They have recently added a nature trail and created a new playground behind the rec center."
  • Julie A.
    "Great neighborhood!!! I was raised here and had an amazing childhood... fond memories that will last a lifetime. "
  • Kjsjazz
    "Schools close restaurants and shopping within walking distance. off street parking is good and one space in alley"
  • Giovanniguri7
    "the people around my neighborhood are very friendly, , everyone known each other, everyone help each other and sometimes we get together for a little fun :-) "
  • Sweet K.
    "The neighborhood is very quiet, respectful neighborhood, and it's behind the mall so everything is within walking distance."
  • Wesleybullock
    "Cabbage Hill is attracting younger, vibrant, creative types that enjoy the diverse neighborhood and close walk to downtown."
  • Vitolopez
    "good neighborh good for kids friendlis people continius cop round good i live here around 6 years and i like "
  • shayla r.
    "lancaster not the best place but its just how u make it as long as u keep to your self its nice everythings close by people just need to start getting togther and make a difference to many young people are loseing there lives im a mother of 7..5 boys 2 girls and 1 thing i can say is i have good kids .u raze them the way you wont them to be but they become go be who they wont to be lead them by example"
  • Carolyn P.
    "i lived on the corner of manor and old dorwart st for 9 years.the neighbors are noisy,discard trash on the side walk and passing cars also drop the to go bags from their cars at the intersection,music blaring from cars and neighbors home so loud that the residence windows rattles.people walk their dogs to deficate on others property or leave it on the side walk.they also vandlise neighbors cars,or property.drug dealing is in the open,worst kept secret in lancaster that this area of cabbage hill is the drug dealing top area.landlords are slum property owners.they only fix up the homes or apartment only if the city code only if city codes are involved in a complaint.physical confrontations are common occurance.drunks urinate in public.no one cares to clean up any of the trash on the streets.tenants becomes owners of cats just to keep rats and mice under control then abandon the cats when they move out."

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Frequently asked questions about 40 Laurel St

  • What is 40 Laurel St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 40 Laurel St in Lancaster, PA is $228,900.
  • What is the price history for 40 Laurel St?
    40 Laurel St in Lancaster, PA last sold for $225,000 in February 2026.
  • 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 $356K. That is up $16.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 40 Laurel St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 40 Laurel St in Lancaster, PA has laundry facilities.
  • Does 40 Laurel St have parking?
    Yes, 40 Laurel St in Lancaster, PA has on-site parking.

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