Historic Homes for Sale in Lancaster County, PA

Welcome to this rare find, a peaceful home on 2 acres ready made for horses and a small business. The horse facilities include a 4 stall barn and a 1+ acre meadow with level ground and fertile soil, ideal for grazing or riding. The 40' x 56' shop building offers an ideal space for a small business, with 2 deep bays for vehicles or equipment plus abundant additional storage and an upper level office space. The large, open floor area would make an ideal space for hosting large groups if desired. And on to the house, recent upgrades include a new kitchen, as well as new flooring & paint in parts of the home and various other projects. Spacious dining and living areas make it a pleasant home with plenty of room for hosting or accommodating a large family. Besides the horse facilities you'll also find a spacious yard area, this along with a sizable parking lot would easily provide room for sport courts, a pool, or whatever you might dream of for your outdoor space. Schedule your tour while it's available!

$795,000 ACTIVE

48 Hatville Road Gordonville, Pennsylvania

5 Beds 2 Baths 2,436 SqFt 2 Acres

Welcome to 405 N Duke Street in Lancaster, PA - located right in the center of one of Pennsylvania's top cities. This home is completely remodeled, boasting size (2600+ sq ft), 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and plenty of off-street parking. Again, the location is amazing, sitting just a couple of blocks from the hospital and all the attractions Lancaster City has to offer, while still maintaining its lower density, nestled on a one-way street.
Upon approach, the dwelling greets you with a Tudor Revival style, characterized by its steeply pitched slate roof, decorative half-timbering, and prominent brickwork. The beautiful original arched doorway and detailed façade, popular during its construction in the early 20th century, add timeless charm. Surrounding the crescent-shaped brick porch are perennial trees, excited to bloom in the coming spring.
The first steps into the home are onto newly laid bamboo flooring. The interior reflects an elegant Tudor Revival style, with built-in shelving and sophisticated wood finishes. The real fireplace and decorative tile detail serve as classic focal points, creating a timeless aesthetic. Adding to the warm and traditional charm, the kitchen features clean white cabinetry and brushed brass hardware, providing a bright and functional space. The pendant lighting, stainless-steel appliances, and granite countertops add a fresh and contemporary feel to this sizable area. Off the airy kitchen is a charming first-floor powder room, adjacent to a laundry room with a custom butcher block countertop.
Trekking up the deep stairway with high-end trim detailing, the second level features three bedrooms, including the owner’s suite. A short hallway leads to the most quaint bedroom, currently functioning as a beautiful office, with quick access to the seasonal second-floor patio. Freshly painted, this patio offers exterior egress toward the rear of the property. A newly renovated guest bathroom with shimmering tiles surrounding a newly placed bathtub is positioned conveniently between a spacious second bedroom and the hallway.
Prepare to be stunned as you glide into the primary owner’s suite. This bedroom blends classic and modern design, creating a luxurious yet cozy atmosphere. The prominent chandelier adds grandeur to this already impressive space, while the accent wall and patterned wallpaper give the room depth and a serene, inviting character. A pocket door reveals a jaw-dropping walk-in closet in a muted gray-green color, exuding sophistication and functionality. The custom cabinetry and open shelving provide a boutique-like experience. Another sliding door leads to the private owner’s suite bathroom. The shower’s arched frameless glass door serves as a dramatic centerpiece, highlighting the beautiful black-tiled walls and mosaic black-and-white tile floor. The brass fixtures and sconces bring warmth and elegance to this timeless and durable design. A double vanity surrounded by custom wainscoting adds an upscale enhancement to the decor.
On the third floor, there is a modest full bathroom with tub, black tile, a stylish vanity, and updated lighting. Another bedroom, featuring revitalized original hardwood flooring, offers plenty of space. Also on this floor is a luxurious and moody yet inviting loft-style wet bar room that highlights this area. The backsplash tile, with its marble-veined concept atop the custom butcher block countertop, creates a bold and elegant backdrop. The brass faucet and automatic glass rinser pair perfectly with the built-in wine cooler below. The sloped ceilings enhance the room’s arrangement, creating a central conversation area, perfect for unwinding or entertaining.
This must-see property is completely maintenance free; with updated HVAC, electrical and plumbing. Don’t miss your chance to own this impeccably remodeled Tudor Revival home, where timeless charm meets modern luxury—schedule your showing today and make 405 N Duke Street your own!

$724,900 ACTIVE

405 N Duke Street Lancaster, Pennsylvania

5 Beds 4 Baths 2,562 SqFt 0.06 Acres

**CHARMING 1900s 4-BEDROOM HOME in RURAL EPHRATA**

Step back in time with this beautifully preserved 2-story home, offering 3,200 square feet of timeless character and modern potential. Built in 1900, this residence boasts original wood trim, gleaming hardwood floors, and tall ceilings throughout, creating an airy and elegant atmosphere.

The home features 4 spacious bedrooms (possibility for 5th bedroom) and 1.5 bathrooms, providing ample space for family and guests. The main floor offers a warm and inviting living area, 2 fireplaces, a formal dining area perfect for hosting dinners and special gatherings, and the kitchen offers upgraded countertops, solid wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and lots of storage space.

Outdoors, you'll find a generously sized yard, ideal for pets, outdoor entertainment, or relaxing evenings under the stars. The property also includes a convenient 2-car detached garage, offering ample storage and both off street and on street parking.

Nestled in the peaceful rural town of Ephrata, this property combines small-town charm with spacious living. Don't miss the opportunity to make this historic gem your own!

$565,000 ACTIVE

323 W Main Street Ephrata, Pennsylvania

4 Beds 2 Baths 3,212 SqFt 0.4 Acres

$515,000 ACTIVE

758 Marietta Avenue Lancaster, Pennsylvania

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,178 SqFt 0.08 Acres

Location, Location, Location…Character Abounds in this Chestnut Hill Townhouse. This home features and updated kitchen with granite counters, Thermador cooktop, fully equipped butler's pantry with ice maker and micro/oven, full bathrooms on all three floors and dual zoned radiant natural gas heat. The home also features a hidden staircase, stained glass transoms, French doors, an electric fireplace in the living room, second floor laundry, and rear glass enclosed sitting room on the second floor. The outdoor space features a private backyard with off street parking and rear entrance. Don't Delay, Schedule to see this home today in the heart of Lancaster's West End within walking distance of shops, restaurants, and pubs...

$500,000 ACTIVE

519 W Chestnut Street Lancaster, Pennsylvania

6 Beds 3 Baths 2,757 SqFt 0.07 Acres

Here's a rare opportunity to own a piece of history in eastern Lancaster County! This 3 bedroom, 2 bath, Colonial style home was built over 175 years ago, and is still standing strong. While the stone construction is original, this home has undergone extensive updates over the years to bring modern conveniences into the home while maintaining the rustic charm a stone farmhouse holds. The front porch showcases twin front doors and upon entering, you'll find wide plank wood floors throughout and windowsills deep enough to sit in. An updated country kitchen is cohesive with the style of the home, while the newly added den with stone fireplace provides more cozy living area to the downstairs. In addition to the thick stone walls, replacement windows, central air conditioning and propane-fired forced air heat keep the home at a comfortable temperature. There is a separate dining room off the kitchen as well as space for a breakfast table in the kitchen itself, providing plenty of places to enjoy a meal. Front doors enter a foyer and living room, and a full bath and laundry room round out the downstairs. Upstairs you'll find 3 bedrooms and another full bath. One bedroom has the potential to be easily split back into 2 rooms giving you an easy option for a 4th bedroom if desired. Attic is dry and tight, and provides a place for storage. Outside, you'll notice the recently constructed private patio, as well as a bridge across the small stream leading to a garden shed. Split rail and wire fencing enclose a portion of the yard, and the farmland view to the rear of the property is something to not take for granted. Properties like this one do not come around often, don't miss your opportunity to make it yours!

$499,900 ACTIVE

1380 Sheep Hill Road East Earl, Pennsylvania

3 Beds 2 Baths 2,704 SqFt 0.6 Acres

Welcome to this meticulously maintained semi-detached brick row home in the heart of downtown Lancaster. Nestled just a few blocks from Lancaster General Hospital and minutes from all your favorite restaurants and cafes. This 1900 home beautifully combines historic charm with modern conveniences.

Step inside to discover the elegance of original hardwood floors that flow throughout the home, complemented by the timeless beauty of stained glass windows in the living area. The home also features a gorgeous formal dining room as well as a spacious kitchen with granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, and custom cabinets. Additionally, in the home, you will find 5 generously sized bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

When you step into the first floor, you will find the living room, a formal dining room complete with a beautiful bay window and stained glass, and a kitchen equipped with a large island and all the amenities, ideal for both everyday meals and entertaining. Upon stepping out back, you will find a large brick patio, perfect for lounging and summer gatherings.

The second floor has 3 bedrooms along with a bathroom, and the third floor has 2 bedrooms, offering ample space for family and guests. An expansive basement offers additional storage or potential for customization.

The home has been thoughtfully updated with modern amenities, including a new HVAC system, a comprehensive security system, a newer roof, fresh paint, and a new boiler system that replaces the old oil tank. With all major concerns addressed, this home is ready for its next chapter and is being sold as-is.

Located just steps away from the Lancaster Train Station and Lancaster Central Market, this home is perfectly situated to enjoy the wide array of shops and restaurants downtown. Move-in ready and in superb condition, this home offers a blend of classic charm and modern convenience.

Don’t miss the opportunity to own a piece of Lancaster’s history with all the comforts of today!

$480,000 ACTIVE

819 N Duke Street Lancaster, Pennsylvania

5 Beds 2 Baths 2,396 SqFt 0.05 Acres

Beautifully Renovated Farmhouse in Penn Manor!
This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home sits on a spacious 3/4-acre lot. The custom kitchen features an exposed beam ceiling, a large butcher block island, stainless steel appliances, a coffee bar, and a pantry. The first floor includes a convenient laundry room, a half bath, and a bright family room with a fireplace and plenty of windows.
Upstairs, you'll find a primary suite with a balcony, three additional bedrooms, and another full bath. With updated mechanicals, plumbing, roof, windows, and electrical systems, this home is move-in ready.
A unique bonus is the former summer kitchen, perfect for an office, workshop, or guest suite. The large level backyard offers ample space for entertaining or relaxing. Schedule a tour, showings start January 25.

$475,000 ACTIVE

685 Hershey Mill Road Mountville, Pennsylvania

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,152 SqFt 0.75 Acres

Don't miss this Extraordinary Opportunity to own a piece of Historical Charm in Lancaster County! Dating back to 1840, this residence, now boasting 4 bedrooms, was originally constructed for the manager of the preserved and still-operational Bowmansville Roller Mill. An addition was added in 1910, further enhancing the historical significance of the property. What sets this property apart is its unique connection to history, as the mill race runs directly beneath a section of the home. Retaining its original character, the house showcases timeless features, including wooden doors, iron door hardware, 24" deep window sills, a non-operational stone bread oven, and exposed stone and wood beams. While maintaining its historic appeal, the home has been updated with modern appliances, updated bathrooms, central air installed two years ago, and a three year old furnace. Complementing the residence are a bank barn and storage barn, providing endless possibilities for storage, potential animal housing, or any creative endeavors you envision. Situated on a 4.4 acre lot, the property features picturesque elements such as a pasture, meandering stream, and the mill race. Zoning for the home is residential medium, and for the outbuildings, zoning is neighborhood commercial. Immerse yourself in the rich history and unique features of this captivating estate, where every corner tells a story of the past!

$409,000 ACTIVE

1145 Reading Road Narvon, Pennsylvania

4 Beds 4 Baths 3,064 SqFt 4.4 Acres

Across from Locust Street Park this distinctive structure has the potential to be a grand residence, prime business location, or both! It features original millwork, multiple fireplaces, & wood floors. The upper levels have spacious living areas including a modern kitchen & large balcony. It even has a fenced yard & garage. Overlook the Columbia skyline from the rooftop deck. Time is Ticking! Click the virtual tour for an immersive walkthrough.

$400,000 ACTIVE

515 Locust Street Columbia, Pennsylvania

3 Beds 4 Baths 4,095 SqFt 0.08 Acres

Welcome to 36.5 E Farnum St, Lancaster – A Truly Unique Find!

This beautifully remodeled end-of-row townhome in the charming Mussertown neighborhood offers the perfect blend of modern updates and prime location. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully updated interior featuring new flooring, windows, plumbing, and electrical systems. A newly added primary bathroom adds convenience and comfort, while the gorgeous new kitchen boasts quartz countertops and a pantry for ample storage.

One of the standout features of this home is its iconic artwork adorning the side of the house, a nod to Lancaster's vibrant culture. Even more exceptional is the city-maintained park that doubles as your side yard – beautifully landscaped and ready for outdoor enjoyment.

Located just a short walk from Lancaster’s thriving city center, you’ll have easy access to the Central Market, Southern Market, Fulton Theatre, and a variety of incredible restaurants and shops.

Don’t miss your chance to call this one-of-a-kind home yours. Schedule a showing today and experience everything Lancaster has to offer!

$389,900 ACTIVE

36 1/2 E Farnum Street Lancaster, Pennsylvania

3 Beds 4 Baths 1,926 SqFt 0.1 Acres

Own a piece of Lancaster's history. Located in Old Town Lancaster, this three bedroom, two bath row home, charms with it's elegance. You're in walking distance (Zillow Walkability Score is 95/100) of downtown eateries, theaters, galleries, and boutique shopping. The home is two blocks from Penn Square and Central Market, and just a block from Southern Market. Explore the surrounding neighborhoods for more delights and treasures. Enter the home into a beautifully tiled foyer, crafted by builder in the late 19th Century. Once inside, to the left is the living room, and beyond is a large dining room with bay windows. To the rear of the first floor, there's a large kitchen space with wooden cabinets. Back stairs off the kitchen ascend to the second floor. The main staircase, between the living and dining room spaces, is crafted with American Chestnut. The second floor has the primary bedroom with a bay window to the front of the home, and the primary bathroom. The primary bedroom has a large walk-in closet. There is another bedroom on the second floor, which doubles as a second floor laundry. Between, find a spacious family room with a wood burning fireplace. The third floor has a large bedroom space with a three-quarter divider wall, and another full bath. Outside the kitchen, find a two level brick patio space. There's one off-street parking space. The home is located in the city's historic district, so outside renovations require city approval. Seller is having some brick work done outside that will be completed before settlement. The home needs some TLC, so whether you are looking to build sweat equity or remodel the property, this home might be what you're looking for.

$375,000 ACTIVE

118 E Vine Street Lancaster, Pennsylvania

3 Beds 2 Baths 2,193 SqFt 0.05 Acres

Welcome to opportunity on the outskirts of Lancaster City! Currently rented to 6 individual residential tenants + 2 garages to create substantial income, the property is zoned local commercial with a wide array of potential uses. Permitted uses include daycares, offices, retail sales and more, see documents for more info. Designed by the famed architect C. Emlen Urban, the building retains much of its original beauty with ornate trim work inside and out, high ceilings and spacious rooms, attractive hardwood floors and much more. The location near public transportation, parks, dining and shopping and all the amazing amenities of downtown Lancaster make this a super convenient place to live. The property would be ideal for an organization or investor that would gain value from continuing the current use, and could be converted back to the gorgeous residence that it once was. The detached two car carriage house features a space above (currently used for storage) that could be finished as a detached guest suite. The owner of the attached adjacent property, which currently functions as a rooming house, could be available for purchase as well. Take a look at whether this could be the one for you! Please schedule showings via ShowingTime in the multi-family listing for this property.

$369,000 ACTIVE

911 E King Street Lancaster, Pennsylvania

6 Beds 3 Baths 2,925 SqFt 0.11 Acres

Nicely appointed row home close to F&M College and many of the wonderful amenities that Lancaster City has to offer. The first floor offers bamboo flooring and a nice open living room/dining room combination, updated kitchen with granite countertops, full mud/laundry room (with ceramic penny tile flooring) with powder room and pantry closet with access to the backyard that has brick pavers and grass area. Second floor offers Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring throughout with large primary bedroom and attached primary bathroom with double vanity, tile shower and walk in closet. Second floor also has bedroom/den and another full bath with a tub. Third Floor has newer carpet throughout and two very generous size bedrooms. This home is move in ready and waiting for its new owners!

$354,900 ACTIVE

534 Lancaster Avenue Lancaster, Pennsylvania

4 Beds 3 Baths 1,778 SqFt 0.04 Acres

$345,000 ACTIVE

243 N 4th Street Columbia, Pennsylvania

4 Beds 4 Baths 2,465 SqFt 0.07 Acres

Welcome to 324 Main St. in Denver, Pa. A unique opportunity for a business as well as a comfortable residence with zoning for both. A quaint small town in Lancaster county on Main St. Currently used as an AIRBNB but whatever your dream is for just a residence or running your own business you have options. The main level boasts a huge game room/living room combo with a full sized pool table. Main floor bedroom with laundry and full bath. The 2nd level with 2nd bedroom and 1/2 bath and full it in kitchen and dining area and living room. Also has a covered deck overlooking the backyard. The 3rd level incorporates 2 more bedrooms and a full bathroom with whirlpool tub. The detached 2 car garage allows for off street parking outback along with 2 more spaces in from of garage. Outside of home could use some paint work where it started peeling but overall good condition with central air and a 1 year home warranty at full price. Can buy also fully furnished with negotiation with sellers. Immediate Possession Possible!

$325,000 ACTIVE

324 Main Street Denver, Pennsylvania

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,576 SqFt 0.08 Acres

Welcome to your new home - 151 N Main St. Manheim, PA. This fully renovated farmhouse-style gem is in the heart of downtown Manheim! This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home seamlessly blends timeless charm with modern amenities. Step inside to discover an open floor plan featuring beautifully refinished hardwood floors, an oversized kitchen island perfect for entertaining, and a cozy dining nook overlooking the big backyard. The primary suite is spacious with an in suite bathroom, while the oversized third floor with higher ceilings provides endless possibilities—bonus room, home office, or additional bedrooms. With updated mechanicals, ample off-street parking, and plenty of space to relax or entertain outdoors, this home truly has it all. Situated within a short walking distance from shops, restaurants, and coffee spots, this property offers the perfect combination of convenience and charm. Don’t miss your chance to own this stunning home in downtown Manheim!

$320,000 ACTIVE

151 N Main Street Manheim, Pennsylvania

4 Beds 2 Baths 2,262 SqFt 0.16 Acres

Welcome to your NEW Lancaster City Home - 542 E Orange. This 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers the perfect balance of city living and personal space. As you arrive, you’ll notice the large front porch, ideal for relaxing or welcoming guests, and the home’s position set back from the road, adding a touch of privacy. Step inside to find a wide-open entry room, a bright and versatile space that sets the tone for the rest of the home.
Fresh updates throughout provide a modern feel while maintaining the home’s character. The main level flows naturally into spacious living and dining areas, with plenty of room for everyday living or entertaining. Upstairs, four bedrooms offer flexibility for sleeping arrangements, work-from-home setups, or extra storage. Located just blocks from the city center, this home puts restaurants, shops, and conveniences right at your fingertips.

$320,000 ACTIVE

542 E Orange Street Lancaster, Pennsylvania

4 Beds 2 Baths 1,714 SqFt 0.04 Acres

A fantastic Chestnut Hill home! This home is located on a great block in the city. It's not a cut through to anywhere, so it's sparsely travelled. There are 2 off street parking spaces! As you enter the home, you will notice the original wood floors. This property has been kept in great condition! The living/dining combo is large and can accommodate your large furniture. The kitchen has an area for a high top table and has a dishwasher for ease of clean up. A double sink and a has oven are included. There is a convenient pass through window for days when you want to entertain outside. Off of the kitchen is a large mud room complete with counter space and a sink. In this room is also a half bathroom. On the second floor you'll find the large full bathroom with a tub/shower combo and single vanity. Also, a large walk in closet! The main bedroom with wood floors and bedroom number two (also wood floors) are located on the second floor. As you go up to the third floor, you'll see the largest bedroom with carpeted floors. This home is ready for you to move in! As you go to the back yard from the mud room, there is a very large deck that overlooks the spacious yard. There is a shed and, finally, two off street parking places. Great property!

$319,900 ACTIVE

619 W Marion Street Lancaster, Pennsylvania

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,561 SqFt 0.05 Acres

Step into timeless elegance with this 4 bedroom, 2.5-bath Williamsburg-style home, nestled on a large lot backing up to the West Lampeter fair grounds. The wrap-around porch welcomes you into a space filled with character and charm. Inside, you’ll find beautiful wide pine flooring that sets the tone for the home’s warm and potential. The home is complemented by two fireplaces and the convenience of dual staircases for an effortless flow.
The kitchen has two pantries and a separate breakfast room. A formal dining room offers the ideal setting for hosting memorable gatherings. The master suite includes a private dressing room or office, providing versatility and privacy. Additional living spaces include a spacious first-floor family room and a finished attic, ideal for a playroom, studio, or guest retreat.
With your vision and all this homes beautiful historic charm this home is ready to welcome its next chapter. Schedule your tour today and fall in love!

$315,000 ACTIVE

1616 Lampeter Road Lancaster, Pennsylvania

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,353 SqFt 0.19 Acres