Lancaster City’s East Side

Located at Lancaster City’s easternmost edge, the East Side neighborhood offers a unique blend of historic character and modern amenities. With a variety of home styles, outdoor spaces, and a vibrant community, it’s an attractive option for those seeking both charm and convenience. Explore what makes this area a standout in Lancaster real estate.

Homes in Lancaster City’s East Side

These late 19th and early 20th-century townhomes vary in size. From quaint two-bedroom homes at around 800 square feet to homes with four or more bedrooms at almost 3,500 square feet, it’s safe to say Lancaster’s East Side properties have range. Some properties even offer backyards, off-street parking, and covered garages. Many East Side properties have ample, welcoming front porches for added outdoor space. The average sale price of homes in this desirable neighborhood is $235,000, but depending on upgrades, size, and features, many homes go on the market for over $350,000.

Things To Do In Lancaster City’s East Side

Nearby Giant Direct makes grocery shopping easy with delivery straight to your car, business, or front step. So you can spend more time exploring Lancaster City’s many available activities.

Lancaster Public Library’s Book ReSort, also known as Marshall Street Book Store, is a library book resale hub that funds the Library’s mission of providing access to free books in Lancaster County. Visit Marshall Street Book Store Monday through Saturday for affordable used books.

Did you know Downtown Lancaster once had its own zoo? It is true! Reservoir Park was once a 1920s wildlife hub. While visitors can no longer see live animals, the lion fountain highlights the park’s rich history. Today, East End residents can enjoy the park’s street hockey rink and basketball courts, among other attractions.

Restaurants In Lancaster City’s East Side

Gran Sabor Latino Restaurant serves authentic Latin cuisine in a casual atmosphere. Their menu offers combo platters, classic favorites like empanadas, and more, all available for dine-in or to-go.

Horse Inn offers traditional American fare with an upscale spin. A local favorite, its menu options range from shrimp and grits to classic cheeseburgers, and hearty tips and toast. The Horse Inn’s cocktail menu offers top-notch libations to accompany your meal.

For a cozy, upscale atmosphere, visit Cork and Cap Restaurant. This menu presents year-round favorites like chicken and waffle soup and changing seasonal offerings to take advantage of Lancaster’s array of local produce.

Schools Near Lancaster City’s East Side

Students in this area will attend the School District of Lancaster. SDoL offers schooling for students from pre-kindergarten through high school and alternative programs to meet any student’s individual needs. Local private schools include Lancaster Catholic High School and corresponding elementary schools. Lancaster Country Day School is a private prep school offering pre-k through 12th grade, all under one roof.

Find your perfect fit in Lancaster City’s East Side. View available and nearby properties below, or contact our team to start your personalized search today!

Resources

Lancaster Public Library

School District of Lancaster

About East Side Lancaster

Visit Lancaster City - Reservoir Park