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Property Description
This 2 story semi-detached brick home is located in the wonderful Hamilton Park neighborhood on the West side of Lancaster. It's ready for a buyer who is willing to make it their own through some TLC and updating. It offers 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and a full unfinished basement with an outside entrance. It has a sizable back lawn and covered side porch and patio. This home has been smoked in and that is noticable.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 53 Spencer Ave
General
- Sold For: $229,900
- Taxes: $3,911 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PALA2080310
- Added to Site: 119 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 1
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es), Patio(s)
Parking
- Parking Features: Public
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: Lancaster Twp (10534)
- Municipality: LANCASTER TWP
- County: LANCASTER
- Subdivision: HAMILTON PARK
- Driving Directions: West on Columbia Ave, Left on Specer Ave, Home is on the Left.
School Information
- School District: School District Of Lancaster
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Outside Entrance, Sump Pump, Unfinished
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories Description: Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,122
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,122 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,122 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1950
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.12
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,227
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Fencing (Description): Rear, Wood
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $204.9
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $3,289
- City/TownTax: $246
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $375
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $129,100
- Tax Amount: $3,911
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1122
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Washer + Dryer
Listed by Kingsway Realty - Lancaster, Craig Harnish
Sold by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty, Kristine Lundquist
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Schools
Schools serving 53 Spencer Ave
School District:Lancaster School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Smith-Wade-El Elementary School 910 Hamilton Park Drive, Lancaster, PA 17603 | PK-5 | 0.4 mi |
Wheatland Middle School 919 Hamilton Park Drive, Lancaster, PA 17603 | 6-8 | 0.3 mi |
Mccaskey Campus 445 North Reservoir Street, Lancaster, PA 17602 | 9-12 | 2.2 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 53 Spencer Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/30/2026
Sold
$229,900
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MLS
12/03/2025
Listed
$229,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
53 Spencer Avenue, Lancaster, PA 17603 (MLS# PALA2080310) is a Single Family property that was sold at $229,900 on January 30, 2026. Want to learn more about 53 Spencer Avenue? 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.

