Last Sold Price
4 beds2,669 sqft$187/sqft
28 Charles Rd, Lancaster, PA 17603

Description

This beautifully restored 4-bedroom, 2-bath home blends classic craftsmanship with thoughtful renovations. Original woodwork, hardwood floors, window transoms, and vintage doorknobs showcase its 1927 charm, while major updates provide modern comfort and low-maintenance living for years to come - including a new HVAC system (2022), windows (2021), hot water heater (2024), water softener (2024), and updated kitchen, bathrooms, and whole house plumbing (2022). The spacious main level features a welcoming...This beautifully restored 4-bedroom, 2-bath home blends classic craftsmanship with thoughtful renovations. Original woodwork, hardwood floors, window transoms, and vintage doorknobs showcase its 1927 charm, while major updates provide modern comfort and low-maintenance living for years to come - including a new HVAC system (2022), windows (2021), hot water heater (2024), water softener (2024), and updated kitchen, bathrooms, and whole house plumbing (2022). The spacious main level features a welcoming foyer, living room with wood-burning fireplace, large dining room, and kitchen that combines original hardwoods with modern finishes. A convenient mudroom/laundry area and full bath off the rear entry are perfect for guests. Upstairs offers four bedrooms and a full bath, including a rear bedroom with a balcony overlooking the backyard. The finished third floor adds flexible space for an office, hobby room, or additional bedroom. Enjoy outdoor living in the fully fenced backyard with a custom deck and fire pit area. The detached 2-car garage includes water, electric, and extra storage. Excellent location close to shopping, restaurants, parks, and schools, with an easy commute into the city!
LISTING CLOSED: 12/02/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Stephanie Frysinger • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
    P: (610) 609-1167 sfrysinger@homesale.com

Property Details for 28 Charles Road

Status
MLS #
PALA2078602
Days on Market
4
Taxes
$7,211 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Fee Simple
Year Built
1927
Lot Size
0.47 AC / 20,473 SF
Tax ID Number
340-01069-0-0000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Traditional
Levels/Stories
2.5
Waterfront
No
Garage
Yes
Expected On Market Date
10-31-2025
Subdivision
BAUSMAN
Subdivision
BAUSMAN (LANCASTER PA)
Municipality
LANCASTER TWP
Total Parking Spaces
8
Central Air
Yes
Basement
Yes
Above Grade Finished SQFT
2,669.00
Above Grade Fin SQFT Source
Estimated
Below Grade Finished SQFT
.00
Below Grade Fin SQFT Source
Assessor
Below Grade Unfinished SQFT
1,044.00
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source
Estimated
Total Below Grade SQFT
1,044.00
Total Below Grade SQFT Source
Estimated
New Construction
No
Property Condition
Excellent

Location

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Building Information for 28 Charles Road

Stories-Year Built1927Building Size-Lot Size0.47 AC / 20,473 SF

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Property Information for 28 Charles Road

Location
Location
  • School District Name: SCHOOL DISTRICT OF LANCASTER
  • School District County ID: 300200397286
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • County: LANCASTER
  • MLS Area: Lancaster Twp (10534)
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: $238,000
  • Year Assessed: 2025
  • County Tax: $692
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $185,200
  • City Town Tax: $454
  • Land Assessed Value: $52,800
  • Clean Green Assessed: No
  • Land Use Code: 113
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • School Tax: $6,063
  • School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full 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: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Attic, Full Bath
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 2
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Fireplace - Wood Burning
Room 3
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 4
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Countertop(s) - Granite
Room 5
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 7.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Vinyl
Room 6
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Length: 5.0
  • Room Width: 7.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Vinyl
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Laminated, Ceiling Fan(s)
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet, Balcony Access
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet
Room 10
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s)
Room 11
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - Vinyl
Room 12
  • Room Type: Attic
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 20.0
  • Room Level: Upper 2
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Cedar Lined Closet
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 2,669.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Tax Total Finished SQFT: 2,598.00
  • Total SQFT: 3,713.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Concrete, Vinyl Siding
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Brick, Dry Wall, Plaster Walls, Wood Ceilings
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminated, Vinyl
  • Basement Type: Poured Concrete, Unfinished, Walkout Stairs, Windows
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 2
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Fencing: Fully, Wood
  • Parcel ID: 4073596
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway
  • Num of Detached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 6
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Carpet, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Floor Plan - Traditional, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Water Treat System, Wood Floors
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Wood
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer - Gas, Oven/Range - Gas, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Conditioner - Owned, Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: Ramp - Main Level
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector
  • Window Features: Replacement, Transom
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Chimney Cap(s), Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Balcony, Deck(s), Porch(es)
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
Utilities
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central A/C
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: Lancaster County Association of REALTORS

Property History for 28 Charles Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 2, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1922220750

$500,000

+10.5% / yr

Dec 2, 2025

Closed

BRIGHT #PALA2078602

$500,000
Nov 2, 2025

Pending

BRIGHT #PALA2078602

DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/02/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1922220750

$500,000

+10.5% / yr

12/02/2025

Closed

BRIGHT #PALA2078602

$500,000
11/02/2025

Pending

BRIGHT #PALA2078602

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Public Records for 28 Charles Road

Taxable ValueLand$52,800Additions$185,200Total$238,000
Tax Record2026$7,280 ($607 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1Total Finished SqFt2,598 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,598 SqFtStories3Lot Size20,473 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1927ZoningR-2CountyLANCASTERAPN340-01069-0-0000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 28 Charles Road

This home is within Lancaster School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Hamilton El 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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