Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/20/2026
Listed
$209,900
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MLS
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Property Description
From the moment you step through the door, this West York home simply feels right. There's a warmth and familiarity that can't be manufactured. The kind that only comes from a house that's been genuinely loved and carefully lived in for decades. Owned and cherished by the same family for nearly 30 years, this property is now ready to welcome its next caring owner. Built in 1929 and wrapped in classic brick, this two-story home blends timeless character with everyday comfort. Offering 1,637 square feet of finished living space, the layout includes three bedrooms, perfect for a home office, creative space, or cozy retreat. A fully finished basement adds an incredible space for the game or family activities. One standout feature is the extra full bathroom, a rare and meaningful advantage compared to other homes on the street making daily routines and entertaining far more convenient. A detached garage provides off-street parking or additional storage, Located within West York Area School District, this is a home that offers both community and convenience the kind of place where neighbors know each other and pride of ownership is clear. This isn't just a house it's a home with history, heart, and the space to create the next chapter.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1261 W Princess St
General
- Price: $209,900
- Taxes: $3,452 (2024)
- Status: Coming Soon
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAYK2096508
- Updated: Today (1/20/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
- Expected Market Date: 1/22/2026
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Type: Detached Garage, Driveway, On Street
- Garage Description: Covered Parking, Garage - Front Entry
Location
- Area: West York Boro (15288)
- Municipality: WEST YORK BORO
- County: YORK
- Subdivision: WEST YORK BORO
- Driving Directions: Princess Street
School Information
- School District: West York Area
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Central
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Side-by-Side, Other, Colonial
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Fully Finished
- Foundation: Block
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,637
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,637 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,637 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1929
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.06
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,627
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $128.22
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $1,819
- City/TownTax: $1,151
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $481
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $69,780
- Tax Amount: $3,452
- Tax Year: 2024
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1637
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Section: WEST YOR
- Lot Number: 122
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Schools
Schools serving 1261 W Princess St
School District:West York Area School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lincolnway El School 2625 West Philadelphia Street, York, PA 17404 | 2-3 | 1.5 mi |
Trimmer El School 1900 Brenda Road, York, PA 17408 | 4-5 | 2.6 mi |
Wallace Elementary School 2065 High St, York, PA 17408 | K-1 | 2.7 mi |
West York Area Middle School 1700 Bannister Street, York, PA 17404 | 6-8 | 0.7 mi |
West York Area High School 1800 Bannister Street, York, PA 17404 | 9-12 | 0.9 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 1261 W Princess St
Tax History
Tax History for 1261 W Princess St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,487
9%
$69,780
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2024
$3,201
3%
$69,780
—
2023
$3,114
6%
$69,780
—
2022
$2,939
2%
$69,780
—
2021
$2,870
—
$69,780
—
2020
$2,870
4%
$69,780
—
2019
$2,758
3%
$69,780
—
2018
$2,688
3%
$69,780
—
2017
$2,618
4%
$69,780
—
2016
$2,509
6%
$69,780
—
2015
$2,358
7%
$69,780
—
2014
$2,212
1%
$69,780
—
2013
$2,180
—
$69,780
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1261 W Princess Street, York, PA 17404 (MLS# PAYK2096508) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 1261 W Princess Street is currently listed for $209,900 and was received on January 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 1261 W Princess Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in York? You can browse all York real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.