Lancaster City

Lancaster City is the ideal place for anyone that loves a blend of vibrant city life and relaxing rural countryside.

Situated in the center of stunning Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Lancaster City offers residents vibrant city living while living just minutes from relaxing Amish countryside. The city is also rich with many fun local events, green spaces, affordable apartments, and inexpensive homes, making it a pleasant place to call home.

According to U.S. News & World Report’s 2021-22 Best Places to Live in the U.S., Lancaster was ranked third in Best Places to Live in Pennsylvania, fifth in Places to Retire, 17th in Safest Places to Live, and 22nd in Quality of Life. Additionally, residents will feel secure living in one of the safest cities in Pennsylvania. According to Crime Grade, "Lancaster is in the 76th percentile for safety, meaning 76% of cities are more dangerous."

Furthermore, Lancaster’s living cost is more affordable than similar metro areas. The current median home prices are lower than average at an affordable $279.7k median listing home price. In addition, "The average rent for apartments in Lancaster is between $1,035 and $1,765 in 2022," according to Rent.com.

Lancaster City’s downtown area offers a variety of family-friendly events for residents to attend. "First Friday" occurs monthly and provides festive and joyous music, art, and culture on the streets. In addition to galleries, shops, and pop-up musicians, occasional special events and showcases are presented to add to the celebration.

Another benefit of living in the city is that 96% of residents are in close proximity to parks. Lancaster is home to eight stunning county parks, totaling 2,003 acres of green space. Local parks like Long’s Park, Lancaster County Central Park, Overlook Park, and Buchanan Park, include playgrounds, tennis courts, skateparks, pools, and miles of walking trails to enjoy! For pet owners, Buchanan Park is known for its popular dog park, the Beneful Dream Dog Park. The park is maintained by the City of Lancaster Parks Department and is free to enter.

For parents with young children, Lancaster City is located within the School District of Lancaster. The district offers a variety of hands-on learning and dedicated instruction from experienced faculty. According to Niche, The School District of Lancaster is ranked #3 out of 16 for student population diversity in Lancaster County.

Contact us to begin your process of finding the perfect home to settle down in Lancaster City!

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• City of Lancaster Parks Department
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1. 

   $325,000

   

   

   42

    

   1817 Shelley Road, LANCASTER, PA

   1817 Shelley Road
   LANCASTER, PA

   • 3 Beds
   • 1 Bath
   • 1,758 Home (sqft)
   • 1 Bath
   • 17,424 Lot (sqft)

   Listing provided by Jeffery J Seibert, Keller Williams Elite
2. 

   $385,000

   

   

   28

    

   440 E Orange Street, LANCASTER, PA

   440 E Orange Street
   LANCASTER, PA

   • 3 Beds
   • 0 Baths
   • 2,139 Home (sqft)
   • 0 Baths
   • 3,921 Lot (sqft)

   Listing provided by Mike Lapp, Stoltzfus Realty
3. 

   $1,150,000

   

   

   12

    

   125 E Lemon Street, LANCASTER, PA

   125 E Lemon Street
   LANCASTER, PA

   • 0 Beds
   • 0 Baths
   • 11,504 Home (sqft)
   • 0 Baths
   • 4,792 Lot (sqft)

   Listing provided by Dean W Wimer, Lusk & Associates Sotheby's International Realty
4. 

   $350,000

   

   

   34

    

   429 Hillside Ave, LANCASTER, PA

   429 Hillside Ave
   LANCASTER, PA

   • 3 Beds
   • 3 Baths
   • 2,462 Home (sqft)
   • 3 Baths
   • 0 Lot (sqft)

   Listing provided by Jamie S Clinton, Keller Williams Elite
5. 

   $369,900

   

   

   33

    

   817 E Orange Street, LANCASTER, PA

   817 E Orange Street
   LANCASTER, PA

   • 4 Beds
   • 1 Bath
   • 1,745 Home (sqft)
   • 1 Bath
   • 1,743 Lot (sqft)

   Listing provided by Kara Weber, Keller Williams of Central PA
6. 

   $219,900

   

   

   17

    

   828 Lafayette Street, LANCASTER, PA

   828 Lafayette Street
   LANCASTER, PA

   • 3 Beds
   • 1 Bath
   • 1,126 Home (sqft)
   • 1 Bath
   • 2,178 Lot (sqft)

   Listing provided by Benjamin E. Siegrist, Kingsway Realty - Lancaster
7. 

   $360,000

   

   

   54

    

    

   422 W James Street, LANCASTER, PA

   422 W James Street
   LANCASTER, PA

   • 5 Beds
   • 3 Baths
   • 2,390 Home (sqft)
   • 3 Baths
   • 3,050 Lot (sqft)

   Listing provided by Lisa K Naples, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
8. 

   $289,900

   

   

   24

    

   624 Hamilton Street, LANCASTER, PA

   624 Hamilton Street
   LANCASTER, PA

   • 3 Beds
   • 1 Bath
   • 1,280 Home (sqft)
   • 1 Bath
   • 3,485 Lot (sqft)

   Listing provided by Brandon M Leaman, RE/MAX SmartHub Realty
9. 

   $650,000

   

   

   58

    

   14 E Farnum Street, LANCASTER, PA

   14 E Farnum Street
   LANCASTER, PA

   • 2 Beds
   • 2 Baths
   • 1,653 Home (sqft)
   • 2 Baths
   • 2,614 Lot (sqft)

   Listing provided by Anne M Lusk, Lusk & Associates Sotheby's International Realty
10. 

    $345,000

    

    

    35

     

    35 Strasburg Pike, LANCASTER, PA

    35 Strasburg Pike
    LANCASTER, PA

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,392 Home (sqft)
    • 2 Baths
    • 19,602 Lot (sqft)

    Listing provided by Tanya L Sutcliffe, RE/MAX SmartHub Realty
11. 

    $1,050

    

    

     

    307 Queen Street N #4, LANCASTER, PA

    307 Queen Street N #4
    LANCASTER, PA

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,100 Home (sqft)
    • 1 Bath
    • 3,050 Lot (sqft)

    Listing provided by David B Stull, Investors Choice Real Estate
12. 

    $259,900

    

    

    43

     

    153 E Ross Street, LANCASTER, PA

    153 E Ross Street
    LANCASTER, PA

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,520 Home (sqft)
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,743 Lot (sqft)

    Listing provided by Andrew Bartlett, Keller Williams Elite
13. 

    $169,500

    

    

    25

     

    419 Chester Street, LANCASTER, PA

    419 Chester Street
    LANCASTER, PA

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,129 Home (sqft)
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,743 Lot (sqft)

    Listing provided by Wendell Huyard, Coldwell Banker Realty
14. 

    $499,000

    

    

    38

     

    212 W Chestnut Street, LANCASTER, PA

    212 W Chestnut Street
    LANCASTER, PA

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,266 Home (sqft)
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,743 Lot (sqft)

    Listing provided by Wendell Huyard, Coldwell Banker Realty
15. 

    $345,000

    

    

    25

     

    8 Meadowview Avenue, LANCASTER, PA

    8 Meadowview Avenue
    LANCASTER, PA

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,250 Home (sqft)
    • 2 Baths
    • 10,890 Lot (sqft)

    Listing provided by Chad Hurst, Kingsway Realty - Lancaster
16. 

    $234,900

    

    

    13

     

    518 Spruce Street, LANCASTER, PA

    518 Spruce Street
    LANCASTER, PA

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,440 Home (sqft)
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,307 Lot (sqft)

    Listing provided by George William Smith III, Manor West Realty
17. 

    $535,000

    

    

    1

     

    1838 Fritz Lane, LANCASTER, PA

    1838 Fritz Lane
    LANCASTER, PA

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,609 Home (sqft)
    • 3 Baths
    • 10,019 Lot (sqft)

    Listing provided by Nathaniel A Taggart, Prime Home Real Estate, LLC
18. 

    $269,900

    

    

    6

     

    618 4th Street, LANCASTER, PA

    618 4th Street
    LANCASTER, PA

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,076 Home (sqft)
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,178 Lot (sqft)

    Listing provided by Christian Will, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
19. 

    $335,000

    

    

    27

     

    1036 E King Street, LANCASTER, PA

    1036 E King Street
    LANCASTER, PA

    • 5 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,514 Home (sqft)
    • 2 Baths
    • 30,492 Lot (sqft)

    Listing provided by Nicholas Graham Kurtz Beisker, Infinity Real Estate
20. 

    $279,900

    

    

    25

     

     

    442 Fremont Street, LANCASTER, PA

    442 Fremont Street
    LANCASTER, PA

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,518 Home (sqft)
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,178 Lot (sqft)

    Listing provided by Christian Will, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
21. 

    $279,000

    

    

    4

     

    44 Fairview Avenue, LANCASTER, PA

    44 Fairview Avenue
    LANCASTER, PA

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,224 Home (sqft)
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,743 Lot (sqft)

    Listing provided by Ernest S. Beiler, William Penn Real Estate Assoc
22. 

    $449,900

    

    

    45

     

    937 Pleasure Road, LANCASTER, PA

    937 Pleasure Road
    LANCASTER, PA

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,386 Home (sqft)
    • 2 Baths
    • 8,277 Lot (sqft)

    Listing provided by Nicole Messina, Coldwell Banker Realty
23. 

    $190,000

    

    

    19

     

    348 S Prince Street, LANCASTER, PA

    348 S Prince Street
    LANCASTER, PA

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,827 Home (sqft)
    • 1 Bath
    • 3,485 Lot (sqft)

    Listing provided by Ashlee N. Stutzman, Bering Real Estate Co.
24. 

    $359,900

    

    

    49

     

    257 S Ann Street, LANCASTER, PA

    257 S Ann Street
    LANCASTER, PA

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,504 Home (sqft)
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,178 Lot (sqft)

    Listing provided by Benuel Tobias Fisher, Manor West Realty
25. 

    $359,900

    

    

    49

     

    257 S Ann Street, LANCASTER, PA

    257 S Ann Street
    LANCASTER, PA

    • 3 Beds
    • 0 Baths
    • 1,504 Home (sqft)
    • 0 Baths
    • 2,178 Lot (sqft)

    Listing provided by Benuel Tobias Fisher, Manor West Realty
26. 

    $270,000

    

    

    20

     

    1514 Esbenshade Road, LANCASTER, PA

    1514 Esbenshade Road
    LANCASTER, PA

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,647 Home (sqft)
    • 2 Baths
    • 6,534 Lot (sqft)

    Listing provided by Bradley D. Snouffer, American Eagle Realty
27. 

    $239,500

    

    

    23

     

    111 Locust Street, LANCASTER, PA

    111 Locust Street
    LANCASTER, PA

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,369 Home (sqft)
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,307 Lot (sqft)

    Listing provided by Christina Lynn Zerbe, Coldwell Banker Realty
28. 

    $1,700

    

    

    12

     

    564 S Duke Street, LANCASTER, PA

    564 S Duke Street
    LANCASTER, PA

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,550 Home (sqft)
    • 1 Bath
    • 2,178 Lot (sqft)

    Listing provided by Mario Alberto Perdomo, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
29. 

    $159,900

    

    

    19

     

    506 Beaver Street, LANCASTER, PA

    506 Beaver Street
    LANCASTER, PA

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 850 Home (sqft)
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,307 Lot (sqft)

    Listing provided by Ada I. Rivera, Home 1st Realty
30. 

    $359,900

    

    

    3

     

    239 Elm Street, LANCASTER, PA

    239 Elm Street
    LANCASTER, PA

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,608 Home (sqft)
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,743 Lot (sqft)

    Listing provided by Brandon Hostetter, Coldwell Banker Realty

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