609 E  Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA 17602
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SOLD
JUN 10, 2026

609 E Chestnut St
Lancaster, PA 17602

East Side
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,238 sqft

$265,000

Last Sold: Jun 10, 2026
5% below list $278K
$118/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,711/mo*

$265,000

Last Sold: Jun 10, 2026
5% below list $278K
$118/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,711/mo*
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,238 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
1900
Living Area
2,238 sqft
Price/Sqft
$118/sqft
Parking
Open Parking

About this House

This remodeled brick row home in Lancaster City offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern city living with finished basement for additional living space. This home features a brand new roof and recently remodeled full bathroom with tile shower. Includes four bedrooms and 2 full baths, this residence provides ample space for families and structured with high ceilings. The highly sought-after fenced-in backyard creates a private outdoor oasis, ideal for entertaining or simply relaxing, while the home's prime location ensures you're just a short stroll from Lancaster's vibrant array of restaurants, boutiques, cultural venues, and the iconic Central Market, making city living both convenient and exciting.
609 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA 17602 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,238 sqft townhouse in East Side, built in 1900. It last sold for $265,000 on Jun 10, 2026 (5% below the $277,700 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $266,200, with a rent estimate of $2,364/month.

Home Details for 609 E Chestnut St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Exterior Entry,Partially Finished,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2238 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Built-In Range, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water HeaterDryerLaundry: In Basement,Has LaundryRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Hot Water,Radiator,OilNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Hot Water
Fireplace & Spa
No FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Luxury Vinyl, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Levels: ThreeAccessibility: NoneFloors: Luxury Vinyl, Vinyl
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No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Architectural ShingleFencing: Chain Link, WoodOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: StoneNo 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): 1738 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 500 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: TownhouseStructure Type: End of Row/TownhouseArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, MasonryNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: AverageIncluded in Sale: Kitchen Refrigerator, Washer And DryerParcel Number: 3363196400000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $277,700Price Per Sqft: $118/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Jun 20 2026Possession Timing: Immediate, Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: LANCASTERCommunity: None Available
School Information
Elementary School: Wickersham E.s.Elementary School District: School District Of LancasterJr High / Middle School: Lincoln M.s.Jr High / Middle School District: School District Of LancasterHigh School: Mccaskey H.s.High School District: School District Of Lancaster

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2238 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2178 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: PALA2088218Municipality: LANCASTER CITYAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1738

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing Display: Y
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Dawn Patrick, (717) 940-8626
CENTURY 21 Home Advisors
Bought with: CESAR CASTELLS DEL RIO, (717) 617-7799, Keller Williams Elite
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#PALA2088218

Price History for 609 E Chestnut St

DatePriceEventSource
06/10/2026$265,000Sold
Bright MLS #PALA2088218
05/22/2026$277,700PendingBright MLS #PALA2088218
05/14/2026$277,700Listed For SaleBright MLS #PALA2088218
12/31/2025$235,000ListingRemovedBright MLS #PALA2072034
11/01/2025$235,000PriceChange
Bright MLS #PALA2072034
10/01/2025$245,000PriceChange
Bright MLS #PALA2072034
09/10/2025$249,900PendingToActiveBright MLS #PALA2072034
08/23/2025$249,900PendingBright MLS #PALA2072034
06/23/2025$249,900Listed For SaleBright MLS #PALA2072034
05/28/2019$100,000Sold
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Market trends in Lancaster

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

Year2025
Tax$3,879
Assessment$97,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 609 E Chestnut St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.06
Townhouse
$310,000
10/28/25
3
1.5
1,436
0.13
Townhouse
$299,000
03/12/26
4
2
1,476
0.20
Townhouse
$335,000
02/13/26
3
1.5
1,566
0.25
Townhouse
$278,100
02/13/26
4
2
1,800
0.16
Townhouse
$284,900
04/24/26
3
1.5
1,170
0.16
Townhouse
$285,000
03/20/26
3
2
1,368
0.31
Townhouse
$285,000
06/24/26
4
2.5
2,020
0.20
Townhouse
$328,000
08/20/25
3
2.5
1,661

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Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 609 E Chestnut St.
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about East Side

At least 103 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 82 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 78 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 74 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 69 % Say car is needed

  • 68 % Say kids play outside

  • 63 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 62 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 61 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 53 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say it's quiet

  • 48 % Say parking is easy

  • 46 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 36 % Say there's wildlife

  • 30 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "Walk to everything, very close to restaurants, gas and Rt 30. Quips Pub, mail salon on the corner. Friendly Greek across the street features over 100 craft beers for take out. Lots of trees everywhere. "
  • Trulia User
    "I’ll leaving here for 4 years the street it’s really safe what ever you want to bye no problem with your delivery it’s safe no problem with the neighbors no problem to sleep at night "
  • Keena D.
    "I think the area is decent lots of parks and plenty of sidewalks. convenient access to stores and highways "
  • Akauffman28
    "There’s reservoir park and Lancaster county park near by. Majority of dog owners are friendly and cleen up after their pets"
  • Andrewhahn55
    "Great location! Easy access to the city and highways plus near outlet shopping. The location is optimal having 3 airports within 70 miles."
  • Theresa M.
    "Just moved to the area, quite happy with the quiet environment. Most of neighbors are friendly, and have been very welcoming. "
  • Richmc87gt
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 5 years and it’s like a hidden little gem. Who knew you could be so close to the city with a home that feels quite the opposite."
  • Eduardo F.
    "Multicultural place with nice people. Parks nearby and downtown not to far. You can walk freely without no fear. Access to everything is good and the best part of it is the weather "

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