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Single-Family Home
1,742 sqft
$107/sqft
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About this House
Welcome to your new home in the heart of Lancaster city! This beautiful, newly renovated townhome is located within walking distance of the city center as well as coffee shops, restaurants, shops and more. Amenities include:
- Newly remodeled kitchen with Shaker cabinets, dishwasher and spring-style faucet
- Newly remodeled bathroom with tile look tub/shower unit, matte black Moen fixtures and Gerber toilet
- Luxury vinyl plank flooring downstairs and fresh carpeting upstairs
- Privacy fence in the backyard
- Central air and efficient natural gas heating
- Historic details and charm
Applicant must have current photo identification and a valid social security number.
Applicant's monthly household income must exceed three times the rent. All income must be from a verifiable source. Unverifiable income will not be considered.
Applicants must receive positive references from all previous landlords for the previous 5 years.
Applicant may not have any evictions or unpaid judgments from previous landlords.
Applicant must exhibit a responsible financial life. Credit score must be a minimum of 600.
A background check will be conducted on all applicants over 18. Applicant's background must exhibit a pattern of responsibility.
Applicant must be a non-smoker.
Occupancy is limited to 2 people per bedroom
The tenant is responsible for all utilities including water and sewer as well as lawn care and snow removal. Electric mower is provided. Landlord is responsible for trash. Pets are allowed on a case by case basis and is subject to non-refundable pet deposit of $250 and $25/month in additional rent per pet.
$35 application fee per applicant.
*Section 8 is not accepted for this property.
- Newly remodeled kitchen with Shaker cabinets, dishwasher and spring-style faucet
- Newly remodeled bathroom with tile look tub/shower unit, matte black Moen fixtures and Gerber toilet
- Luxury vinyl plank flooring downstairs and fresh carpeting upstairs
- Privacy fence in the backyard
- Central air and efficient natural gas heating
- Historic details and charm
Applicant must have current photo identification and a valid social security number.
Applicant's monthly household income must exceed three times the rent. All income must be from a verifiable source. Unverifiable income will not be considered.
Applicants must receive positive references from all previous landlords for the previous 5 years.
Applicant may not have any evictions or unpaid judgments from previous landlords.
Applicant must exhibit a responsible financial life. Credit score must be a minimum of 600.
A background check will be conducted on all applicants over 18. Applicant's background must exhibit a pattern of responsibility.
Applicant must be a non-smoker.
Occupancy is limited to 2 people per bedroom
The tenant is responsible for all utilities including water and sewer as well as lawn care and snow removal. Electric mower is provided. Landlord is responsible for trash. Pets are allowed on a case by case basis and is subject to non-refundable pet deposit of $250 and $25/month in additional rent per pet.
$35 application fee per applicant.
*Section 8 is not accepted for this property.
533 Howard Ave, Lancaster, PA 17602 is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,742 sqft single-family home in Churchtowne. It last sold for $140,000 on Apr 21, 2023 (8,016% above the $1,725 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in December 2025 with an asking price of $1,725 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 1, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $186,600, with a rent estimate of $1,814/month.
Home Details for 533 Howard Ave
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Carpet, Tile |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home |
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Lease Term: 1 Year |
Comparable Sales for 533 Howard Ave
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.08 | Single-Family Home | $150,000 | 08/10/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,262 sqft | |
0.21 | Single-Family Home | $160,000 | 09/30/25 | 4 | 1 | 1,356 sqft | |
0.14 | Single-Family Home | $110,000 | 04/07/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,547 sqft | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $158,000 | 03/13/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,100 sqft | |
0.15 | Single-Family Home | $138,500 | 11/19/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,064 sqft | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $196,000 | 12/08/25 | 3 | 1 | 2,030 sqft | |
0.39 | Single-Family Home | $156,000 | 07/08/26 | 4 | 1 | 1,712 sqft | |
0.33 | Single-Family Home | $198,000 | 11/28/25 | 4 | 1 | 1,941 sqft | |
0.19 | Single-Family Home | $200,000 | 11/07/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,307 sqft | |
0.14 | Single-Family Home | $75,000 | 04/01/26 | 6 | 1 | 1,932 sqft |
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Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,814/mo
Average rent
$1.61K
$37MoM
Available listings
4
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What Locals Say about Churchtowne
At least 59 Trulia users voted on each feature.
80 % Say yards are well-kept
78 % Say there are sidewalks
73 % Say car is needed
73 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
71 % Say it's dog friendly
70 % Say kids play outside
64 % Say there's holiday spirit
62 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
49 % Say streets are well-lit
44 % Say neighbors are friendly
43 % Say there are community events
42 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
39 % Say people would walk alone at night
38 % Say parking is easy
30 % Say there's wildlife
27 % Say it's quiet
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Apr 1, 2026 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $1,725 |
Dec 10, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $1,725 |
Jan 17, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $1,700 |
Oct 7, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $1,700 |
Oct 10, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | |
Sep 23, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $1,600 Price decreased by 3% |
Sep 5, 2023 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $1,650 |
May 12, 2023 Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty | ListingRemoved | |
Apr 24, 2023 Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty #PALA2031770 | Pending | $150,000 |
Apr 21, 2023 Source: Bright MLS #PALA2031770 | Sold | $140,000 |
Mar 31, 2023 Source: Bright MLS #PALA2031770 | Pending | $150,000 |
Mar 25, 2023 Source: Bright MLS #PALA2031770 | Listed For Sale | $150,000 |
Oct 19, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $850 |
Sep 19, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Rent | $850 |
Apr 18, 2006 Source: N/A | Sold | $59,900 |
Jun 1, 2005 Source: N/A | Sold | $12,500 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2026 | $1,880 | $45,500 |
Home facts updated by county records
Frequently asked questions about 533 Howard Ave
- What is 533 Howard Ave estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 533 Howard Ave in Lancaster, PA is $186,600.
- What is the price history for 533 Howard Ave?533 Howard Ave in Lancaster, PA last sold for $140,000 in April 2023.
- 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 533 Howard Ave have air conditioning?Yes, 533 Howard Ave in Lancaster, PA has air conditioning.
- Does 533 Howard Ave have laundry facilities?Yes, 533 Howard Ave in Lancaster, PA has in-unit laundry.
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