Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/13/2026
Listed
$239,900
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MLS
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Property Description
Move in ready home in the heart of Lancaster City offering modern updates and classic charm. Priced to sell and in excellent condition, this 1,260 sqft home features three well maintained bedrooms with hardwood floors, carpet in the main bedroom, and luxury vinyl plank flooring in the bathroom. The main level offers an open concept living and dining area with hardwood flooring, leading into the kitchen with vinyl flooring and laminate countertops. A door off the kitchen provides access to the fenced-in yard, perfect for kids, pets, or entertaining. The spacious basement offers plenty of storage space or future finishing potential, while the attached garage provides convenient interior access and off-street parking. Located in a friendly, quiet neighborhood with minimal city noise, this home is ideal for first-time buyers, young families, or teachers seeking convenience. Enjoy nearby restaurants, neighborhood amenities, and walkable city living all just minutes from your door. Schedule your showing today and fall in love with this Lancaster City gem. Real estate being sold as-is. 1 Year Warranty Included.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 850 E Madison St
General
- Price: $239,900
- Taxes: $3,946 (2025)
- Status: Pending
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PALA2081514
- Updated: 1/16/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bathroom 1
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Wood Floors
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Electric, Washer, Dryer, Built-In Microwave
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Monitored
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Sidewalks
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s), Porch(es)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway
- Garage Description: Inside Access, Garage - Rear Entry
Location
- Area: Lancaster City (10533)
- Municipality: LANCASTER CITY
- County: LANCASTER
- Cross Streets: N Broad Street
- Driving Directions: from E Walnut St (PA 23 W), right onto N Broad St, left onto E Madison, home is on the left
- Location Details: Suburban
School Information
- School District: School District Of Lancaster
- Elementary School: Wickersham E.S.
- Middle School: Lincoln M.S.
- High School: McCaskey H.S.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Baseboard - Electric, Wood Burn Stove
- Heating Fuel: Electric, Wood
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Pitched, Shingle
- Windows: Replacement
- Stories Description: Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,260
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,260 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,260 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1941
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Very Good, Good
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.05
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,178
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: RES
- Lot Description: Level, Front Yard, Rear Yard
- Fencing (Description): Fully, Wood
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $190.4
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $2,450
- City/TownTax: $1,215
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $280
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $96,200
- Tax Amount: $3,946
- Tax Year: 2025
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1260
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Small shed
- Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, Range, 3 Window A/C Units, large shed, wall-mounted safe, TV Mounts
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Schools
Schools serving 850 E Madison St
School District:Lancaster School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wickersham El School 401 North Reservoir Street, Lancaster, PA 17602 | PK-5 | 0.1 mi |
Lincoln Middle School 1001 Lehigh Avenue, Lancaster, PA 17602 | 6-8 | 0.2 mi |
Mccaskey Campus 445 North Reservoir Street, Lancaster, PA 17602 | 9-12 | 0.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 850 E Madison St
Tax History
Tax History for 850 E Madison St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,847
1%
$96,200
—
2024
$3,807
6%
$96,200
—
2023
$3,587
—
$96,200
—
2022
$3,587
1%
$96,200
—
2021
$3,549
1%
$96,200
—
2020
$3,510
2%
$96,200
—
2019
$3,457
-14%
$96,200
—
2018
$4,028
17%
$96,200
28%
2017
$3,454
2%
$75,200
—
2016
$3,382
1%
$75,200
—
2015
$3,341
4%
$75,200
—
2014
$3,211
—
$75,200
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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850 E Madison Street, Lancaster, PA 17602 (MLS# PALA2081514) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 850 E Madison Street is currently listed for $239,900 and was received on January 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 850 E Madison 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.