848 N President Ave, Lancaster, PA 17603
Local realty services provided by:ERA Byrne Realty
Listed by: gilbert b lyons jr
Office: re/max pinnacle
MLS#:PALA2081068
Source:BRIGHTMLS
Price summary
- Price:$407,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$305.33
About this home
Charming Cape Cod in Prime Lancaster Location – 848 N. President Ave
Nestled in the highly sought-after Manheim Township School District, this charming Cape Cod-style home offers timeless appeal with modern updates. Built in 1939, this 3-bedroom, 1 1/2 detached home is a rare find, boasting a blend of classic architecture and contemporary amenities.
Stylish & Inviting Interior
Step into a warm and welcoming living room, featuring gorgeous hardwood floors and a cozy fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings. The gourmet kitchen is a standout, designed with an expansive center island, ideal for meal prep and entertaining. Modern upgrades, ample cabinetry, and sleek finishes make this space both stylish and functional.
Upstairs, the spacious custom bathroom features a walk-in tiled shower, offering a spa-like retreat. With replacement windows throughout, the home is filled with natural light, enhancing its charm and elegance.
Outdoor & Additional Features
Enjoy peaceful mornings and evenings on the covered side porch, a perfect spot for coffee or unwinding after a long day. The attached 1-car garage and additional parking provide ample space for vehicles and guests. The pristine basement, complete with an epoxy-coated floor, offers excellent storage or potential for additional living space.
Modern Efficiency & Updates
This home has been thoughtfully updated. An updated electrical system adds to the home’s modern functionality while maintaining its historic charm.
Conveniently located within walking distance to Lancaster Country Day School (LCDS) and Franklin & Marshall College (F&M), this home offers easy access to education, culture, and entertainment. A short drive brings you to The New School Montessori, Wegmans, Long’s Park, Central Market, The North Museum, and West Art. Enjoy nearby galleries, coffee shops, renowned restaurants, and local brewpubs....
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Home facts
- Year built:1939
- Listing ID #:PALA2081068
- Added:51 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 30, 2026 at 07:50 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Dining Description:Combination Kitchen/Dining
- Kitchen Description:Breakfast Area, Built-In Microwave, Built-Ins, Dishwasher, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Galley, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Table Space, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Drain, Interior Access, Partially Finished, Shelving, Windows, Workshop
- Living area:1,333 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Window Unit(s)
- Heating:Hot Water, Natural Gas Available, Oil, Radiator
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Architectural Shingle
- Year built:1939
- Building area:1,333 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.14 Acres
- Architectural Style:Cape Cod
- Construction Materials:Brick, Masonry
- Exterior Features:Awning(s), Exterior Lighting, Porch(es), Sidewalks
- Foundation Description:Block
- Levels:1 1/2 Story
Schools
- High school:MANHEIM TOWNSHIP
- Middle school:MANHEIM TOWNSHIP
- Elementary school:BRECHT
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$407,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$305.33
- Tax amount:$3,806 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Has Laundry
- Amenities:200+ Amp Service, Built-Ins, Cable TV, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Hung Windows, Electric Available, Insulated Windows, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Water Treat System
Parking
- Parking description:Asphalt Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage - Rear Entry, Off Street
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1
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