1605 Wilson Ave

Lancaster, PA 17603

$360,000
Price
3
Beds
1,844 Sq. Ft.
$195 / Sq. Ft.
1,844
Sq. Ft.
$195
per Sq. Ft.
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Welcome to 1605 Wilson Ave.
Charming brick cape cod
New shed on a flat backyard.

Description

Welcome home to this charming all-brick Cape Cod, where timeless 1930s character blends beautifully with thoughtful modern updates. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the exceptional curb appeal, mature landscaping, and driveway leading to a rear parking pad. The professionally installed retaining wall creates one of the few level backyards in the neighborhood, providing a spacious and functional outdoor retreat. The backyard is perfect for relaxing or entertaining with a generous deck,...Welcome home to this charming all-brick Cape Cod, where timeless 1930s character blends beautifully with thoughtful modern updates. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the exceptional curb appeal, mature landscaping, and driveway leading to a rear parking pad. The professionally installed retaining wall creates one of the few level backyards in the neighborhood, providing a spacious and functional outdoor retreat. The backyard is perfect for relaxing or entertaining with a generous deck, inviting patio, raised garden beds, and a brand-new storage shed. Inside, the main level offers the convenience of one-floor living with two spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom. Newly refinished hardwood floors extend throughout the living and dining rooms, creating warmth and continuity. The inviting kitchen features granite countertops and opens directly into the dining room, making everyday living and entertaining effortless. The living room is centered around a fireplace that can be restored to its original wood-burning charm or converted to a gas insert. A welcoming front vestibule provides a convenient place to leave coats, shoes, and everyday essentials. The upstairs primary suite is the home's true showpiece. This private retreat includes a spacious bedroom filled with natural light, a full en-suite bathroom, a walk-through closet, and a comfortable sitting area that also works beautifully as a home office or reading nook. Multiple windows and dedicated climate control ensure comfort throughout the year. The basement includes a partially finished room with plumbing in place for a future bathroom, along with a large unfinished area that provides abundant storage, laundry space, and room for a workshop or hobbies. Tucked away just off Columbia Avenue, this home offers the perfect balance of convenience and privacy. Major roadways, shopping, dining, healthcare, and downtown Lancaster are all just minutes away, yet the neighborhood feels quiet, established, and pleasantly removed from the hustle and bustle. Lovingly maintained and full of character, this beautifully appointed Cape Cod combines classic craftsmanship with practical updates to create a home that is both comfortable and inviting. With its unique blend of charm, functionality, and an unbeatable location, this is a home you'll enjoy for years to come.
  1. Listed by Kimberly Anne Gabriel Fairfield • Realty ONE Group Unlimited
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  2. Listed by Claire Chivington • Realty ONE Group Unlimited
    P: (717)-606-2512 claire@clairechivington.com

Property Details for 1605 Wilson Avenue

Tax ID Number
290-56048-0-0000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Cape Cod
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 07/13/2026 01:30 AM

Property Details for 1605 Wilson Avenue

StatusComing Soon
MLS #PALA2091640
Days on Market-
Taxes$4,242 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1930
Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,583 SF
CountyLancaster County
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Building Information for 1605 Wilson Avenue

Stories3Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,583 SF

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Property Information for 1605 Wilson Avenue

Location
Location
  • School District Name: HEMPFIELD
  • School District County ID: 300200396259
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: ROHRERSTOWN (LANCASTER PA)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: CENTERVILLE (LANCASTER PA)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: HEMPFIELD (LANCASTER PA)
  • County: LANCASTER
  • MLS Area: East Hempfield Twp (10529)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Tax Assessed Value: $178,200
  • Year Assessed: 2026
  • County Tax: $570
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $112,800
  • City Town Tax: $269
  • Land Assessed Value: $65,400
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 113 - SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • School Tax: $3,403
  • School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Lease Information
Lease Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pet Restrictions: No Pet Restrictions
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Primary Bathroom
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Built-Ins, Countertop(s) - Granite, Double Sink, Flooring - Tile/Brick, Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Pantry
Room 3
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 4
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Fireplace - Other
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 7
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Primary Bedroom - Dressing Area, Primary Bedroom - Sitting Area, Walk-In Closet(s)
Room 8
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 6.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick
Room 9
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Lower 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Vinyl
Building Info
Building Info
  • Year Major Reno Remodel: 2018
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,844.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 1,524.00
  • Total SQFT: 2,524.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Block
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8051/3849/3350/805138493350_512_384_WM_3yBJ_sU8YPtq1vyR.jpg
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Dry Wall
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished
  • Foundation Details: Block, Slab
  • Room and Floor: Bedrooms-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Main Level-2, Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Other Structure: Above Grade, Below Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Lot Features: Backs to Trees, Cleared, Landscaping, Level, Rear Yard
  • Parcel ID: 4036501
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Off Street, On Street
  • Off Street - # of Spaces: 10
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway, Paved Driveway
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Brick
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector
  • Laundry Type: Basement, Dryer In Unit, Washer In Unit
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Other, Chimney Cap(s), Extensive Hardscape, Outbuilding(s), Secure Storage, Stone Retaining Walls
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C, Wall Unit
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Well, Private
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Lancaster County Association of REALTORS
  • List Agent URL: www.teamclaire.net

Property History for 1605 Wilson Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 10, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #627972854

$219,900

+218.4% / yr

Aug 10, 2018

Closed

BRIGHT #1001799708

$219,900—
Jul 2, 2018

Pending

BRIGHT #1001799708

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/10/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #627972854

$219,900

+218.4% / yr

08/10/2018

Closed

BRIGHT #1001799708

$219,900
07/02/2018

Pending

BRIGHT #1001799708

—

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1605 Wilson Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$65,400Additions$112,800Total$178,200
Tax Record2026$4,242 ($354 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,524 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,524 SqFtStories2Lot Size9,583 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930ZoningSRCountyLANCASTERAPN290-56048-0-0000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1605 Wilson Avenue

This home is within Hempfield School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Rohrerstown El School
Public - K to 6
Centerville Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Hempfield Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
River Rock Academy - Lancaster
Private - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Rohrerstown El School
PublicK to 6

Centerville Middle School
Public7 to 8

Hempfield Senior High School
Public9 to 12

River Rock Academy - Lancaster
Private7 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 1605 Wilson Avenue, Lancaster, PA 17603

1605 Wilson Avenue is a single family home Coming Soon in Lancaster, PA 17603. This property is currently priced at $360,000. This listing's school district is Hempfield School District. Nearby schools include Rohrerstown El School, Centerville Middle School and Hempfield Senior High School. 1605 Wilson Avenue is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,844 sqft single family home built in 1930.

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