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Property Description
Discover the charm of city living in this beautifully remodeled Federal-style townhouse, ideally located in the heart of downtown York. Built in 1900, this 5-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,854 square feet of thoughtfully updated space, blending historic character with modern comfort. Inside, you'll find a warm mix of hardwood, luxury vinyl tile, and carpet flooring, high ceilings, and spacious rooms that offer flexibility for bedrooms, work-from-home setups, or creative space. A full basement provides ample storage or room to expand. Step outside and enjoy the rare convenience of a private stone driveway offering off-street parking-an invaluable asset in this vibrant urban setting. The level, low-maintenance lot provides just the right amount of outdoor space without the hassle. Located just steps from the Royal Square District's galleries, breweries, and restaurants, and a short walk to the newly restored Yorktowne Hotel, this home puts you in the heart of one of York's most dynamic and walkable neighborhoods. A move-in ready opportunity with character, convenience, and unmatched downtown access.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 247 E Princess St
General
- Sold For: $179,900
- Taxes: $1,791 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAYK2082364
- Added to Site: 240 day(s) ago
Interior
- Flooring: Carpet, Luxury Vinyl Tile, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Upper: 5
- Bedrooms-Up2: 2
Parking
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Stone Driveway, Private
- Parking Type: Off Street
Location
- Area: York City (15201)
- Municipality: YORK CITY
- County: YORK
- Driving Directions: GPS
- Direction Faces: South
- Location Details: Urban
- Historic District: Yes
School Information
- School District: York City
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Federal
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Frame, Masonry
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Front Entrance, Outside Entrance, Rear Entrance, Unfinished
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Rubber
- Walls/Ceilings: Dry Wall
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
- Square Feet: 1,854
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,854 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,854 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1900
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Excellent
Lot Features
- Property View: City
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.04
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,799
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Lot Description: Level
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $97.03
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $1,057
- City/TownTax: $537
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $195
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $28,350
- Tax Amount: $1,791
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1854
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Refrigerator, Range
- Lot Number: 62
Listed by Howard Hanna Real Estate Services-York, David Hyson
Sold by Realty One Group Generations, Kettybel Velazquez-Diaz
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Schools
Schools serving 247 E Princess St
School District:York City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hannah Penn Middle School 415 East Boundary Avenue, York, PA 17403 | K-8 | 0.3 mi |
Goode School 251 North Broad Street, York, PA 17403 | K-8 | 0.6 mi |
William Penn Senior High School 101 W College Ave, York, PA 17403 | 9-12 | 0.5 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 247 E Princess St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/05/2025
Sold
$179,900
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MLS
5/21/2025
Listed
$179,900
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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.
247 E Princess Street, York, PA 17403 (MLS# PAYK2082364) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $179,900 on August 05, 2025. Want to learn more about 247 E Princess Street? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in York? You can browse all York real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

