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$659,000 Sale Pending

  • For Sale
  • Pending
  • Single Family
  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 2,375 Sq. Ft.
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Want City Charm but not the hassle of maintaining an old house? Come check out W. James St! It has been completely gutted with all new mechanicals. Not only does it have all new mechanicals, it also has been thoughtfully designed by Brentwood Builders. Featuring hardwood floors throughout, 3rd floor primary suite and a 2-tiered deck!

Full Property Details for 522 W James St

General

  • Price: $659,000
  • Taxes: $6,268 (2025)
  • Status: Pending
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: BrightMLSPhilly
  • MLS ID: PALA2092512
  • Updated: 7/28/2026
  • Added to Site: 29 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper 2 - Full Baths: 1
  • Upper Floor Baths: 2
  • Upper - Full Baths: 2
  • Main Floor Baths: 1
  • Main - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Bedrooms Upper: 5
  • Bedrooms-Up2: 2

Exterior

  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s)

Parking

  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Type: Alley, Off Street

Location

  • Area: Lancaster City (10533)
  • Municipality: LANCASTER CITY
  • County: LANCASTER
  • Driving Directions: West side on Lancaster City by F&M College

School Information

  • School District: School District Of Lancaster

Heating & Cooling

  • Central air: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Ductless/Mini-Split, Heat Pump(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Construction: Brick, Brick Front
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Daylight, Full
  • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Walls/Ceilings: 2 Story Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings
  • Windows: Double Hung, Energy Efficient
  • Stories Description: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
  • Square Feet: 2,375
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
  • Living Area: 2,375 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 2,150 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Below Grnd: 225 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1870
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Property Condition: Excellent

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,614
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $306.51
  • Assessment Year: 2026
  • School Tax: $3,865
  • City/TownTax: $1,917
  • City/TownTax Freq: Annually
  • County Tax: $486
  • County Tax Freq: Annually
  • Tax w/Assessment: $151,700
  • Tax Amount: $6,268
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1929

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Inclusions: Appliances

Listed by Hostetter Realty LLC, Brent Hostetter

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  • Brent Hostetter

    Hostetter Realty LLC

Listing Office Email: greg@hostetterrealty.com

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NMLS#: 1598647

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Schools serving 522 W James St

School District:Lancaster School District
NameGradesDistance
Thomas Wharton El School
705 North Mary Street, Lancaster, PA 17603
K-50.2 mi
Reynolds Middle School
605 West Walnut Street, Lancaster, PA 17603
6-80.2 mi
Mccaskey Campus
445 North Reservoir Street, Lancaster, PA 17602
9-121.4 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 522 W James St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/24/2026
Listed
$659,000
139.64%
MLS
12/05/2025
Sold
$275,000
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Tax History for 522 W James St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$6,066
1%
$151,700
—
2024
$6,003
6%
$151,700
—
2023
$5,656
—
$151,700
—
2022
$5,656
1%
$151,700
—
2021
$5,597
1%
$151,700
—
2020
$5,535
2%
$151,700
—
2019
$5,452
-14%
$151,700
—
2018
$6,351
24%
$151,700
36%
2017
$5,112
2%
$111,300
—
2016
$5,005
1%
$111,300
—
2015
$4,946
4%
$111,300
—
2014
$4,752
—
$111,300
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522 W James Street, Lancaster, PA 17603 (MLS# PALA2092512) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 522 W James Street is currently listed for $659,000 and was received on July 24, 2026. Want to learn more about 522 W James Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Lancaster? You can browse all Lancaster real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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