218 Ruby St

Lancaster, PA 17603

$379,990
Price
4
Beds
1,904 Sq. Ft.
$200 / Sq. Ft.
1,904
Sq. Ft.
$200
per Sq. Ft.
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Coming Soon
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Description

Welcome to this beautifully renovated Lancaster City townhome offering over 1,900 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. With 4 spacious bedrooms and 1.5 updated baths, this home perfectly blends modern style with everyday comfort. Step inside to a bright, open layout filled with natural light from large windows throughout. The stunning kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring high-end appliances, sleek finishes, and a large island—perfect for cooking, gathering, and entertaining....Welcome to this beautifully renovated Lancaster City townhome offering over 1,900 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. With 4 spacious bedrooms and 1.5 updated baths, this home perfectly blends modern style with everyday comfort. Step inside to a bright, open layout filled with natural light from large windows throughout. The stunning kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring high-end appliances, sleek finishes, and a large island—perfect for cooking, gathering, and entertaining. Just off the kitchen, the main-floor laundry room adds convenience and provides direct access to the backyard. Upstairs, you’ll find generously sized bedrooms, including one with a private balcony—an ideal spot to unwind. The unfinished basement offers significant storage space, giving you plenty of room to stay organized. Enjoy your morning coffee on the charming front porch overlooking a tree-lined street, or relax in the low-maintenance turf backyard. Rare city perks include a private garage, an incredible bonus for Lancaster City living. Located just minutes from downtown shops, dining, and entertainment, this move-in ready home offers space, style, and convenience in one exceptional package.
  1. Listed by Mike Lapp • Keller Williams Elite
    P: (717)-682-5972 mikelapprealtor@gmail.com

Property Details for 218 Ruby Street

Tax ID Number
338-66375-0-0000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Interior Row/Townhouse
Style
Straight Thru
Levels/Stories
3
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 03/31/2026 08:48 AM

Property Details for 218 Ruby Street

StatusComing Soon
MLS #PALA2085346
Days on Market-
Taxes$4,905 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeResidential / Fee Simple
Year Built1910
Lot Size0.05 AC / 2,178 SF
CountyLancaster County
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Building Information for 218 Ruby Street

Stories3Residences-Year Built1910Lot Size0.05 AC / 2,178 SF

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Property Information for 218 Ruby Street

Location
Location
  • School District Name: SCHOOL DISTRICT OF LANCASTER
  • School District County ID: 300200397286
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: PRICE (LANCASTER PA)
  • ElementarySchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: JOHN F REYNOLDS (LANCASTER PA)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: MCCASKEY EAST (LANCASTER PA)
  • HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • County: LANCASTER
  • MLS Area: Lancaster City (10533)
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: 2025
  • Tax Assessed Value: $118,700
  • Year Assessed: 2026
  • County Tax: $380
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $118,800
  • City Town Tax: $1,500
  • Land Assessed Value: $23,300
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 113
  • Zoning: RES
  • School Tax: $3,024
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Upper Level 2
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 2
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Mud Room, Full Bath
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 26.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 2
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 3
  • Room Type: Mud Room
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 4
  • Room Type: Sitting Room
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Length: 6.0
  • Room Width: 7.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 1,904.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Assessor
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Dimensions Source: Assessor
  • Parcel ID: 4069635
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Features: Covered Parking
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Fireplace: No
  • Appliances: Oven/Range - Gas, Built-In Range, Built-In Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Door Features: Double Entry
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Balcony, Porch(es), Patio(s)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: None
  • Cooling Fuel: None
  • Heating Type: Radiator, Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service

Property History for 218 Ruby Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 12, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1592156767

$365,000

+120.7% / yr

Jun 12, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #PALA2065260

$365,000—
Apr 3, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #PALA2065260

—
Mar 26, 2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #PALA2065260

$384,000—
Mar 6, 2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PALA2065260

$389,999—
Oct 7, 2024

Closed

BRIGHT #PALA2056500

$270,000—
Sep 30, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1542759191

$210,000

+0.8% / yr

Sep 25, 2024

Pending

BRIGHT #PALA2056500

—
Sep 3, 2024

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PALA2056500

$280,000—
May 25, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #623036685

$200,000

+264.1% / yr

May 25, 2018

Closed

BRIGHT #1000401838

$200,000—
Apr 24, 2018

Pending

BRIGHT #1000401838

—
Apr 19, 2018

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1000401838

$189,900—
Oct 16, 2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #608877896

$91,500

+1.4% / yr

Nov 8, 2003

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #124739800

$75,000—
Oct 28, 2003

Closed

BRIGHT #1005149221

$75,000—
Oct 1, 2003

Pending

BRIGHT #1005149221

—
Nov 13, 2002

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1005149221

$79,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/12/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1592156767

$365,000

+120.7% / yr

06/12/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #PALA2065260

$365,000
04/03/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #PALA2065260

—
03/26/2025

Price Change

BRIGHT #PALA2065260

$384,000
03/06/2025

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PALA2065260

$389,999
10/07/2024

Closed

BRIGHT #PALA2056500

$270,000
09/30/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1542759191

$210,000

+0.8% / yr

09/25/2024

Pending

BRIGHT #PALA2056500

—
09/03/2024

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #PALA2056500

$280,000
05/25/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #623036685

$200,000

+264.1% / yr

05/25/2018

Closed

BRIGHT #1000401838

$200,000
04/24/2018

Pending

BRIGHT #1000401838

—
04/19/2018

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1000401838

$189,900
10/16/2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #608877896

$91,500

+1.4% / yr

11/08/2003

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #124739800

$75,000
10/28/2003

Closed

BRIGHT #1005149221

$75,000
10/01/2003

Pending

BRIGHT #1005149221

—
11/13/2002

Listed (Active)

BRIGHT #1005149221

$79,900

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Public Records for 218 Ruby Street

Taxable ValueLand$23,300Additions$95,400Total$118,700
Tax Record2025$4,747 ($396 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt1,904 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,904 SqFtStories3Lot Size2,178 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1910ZoningR3CountyLANCASTERAPN338-66375-0-0000

Schools near 218 Ruby Street

This home is within Lancaster School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Smith-Wade-El Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Wheatland Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Mccaskey Campus
Public - 9 to 12
Phoenix Academy
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Smith-Wade-El Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Wheatland Middle School
Public6 to 8

Mccaskey Campus
Public9 to 12

Phoenix Academy
Public6 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 218 Ruby Street, Lancaster, PA 17603

218 Ruby Street is a townhouse Coming Soon in Lancaster, PA 17603. This property is currently priced at $379,990. This listing's school district is Lancaster School District. Nearby schools include Smith-Wade-El Elementary School, Wheatland Middle School and Mccaskey Campus. 218 Ruby Street is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 1,904 sqft townhouse built in 1910.

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