541 W Walnut Street, Lancaster, PA 17603-3337 $549,900

Open House: Sun, Nov 3, 12:00PM-2:00PM
Beds/Baths: 4/2.1
Interior Sq. Ft: 2,048
Acreage: 0.06
Age:124 years
Style:
Traditional
MLS#: PALA2059430
Subdivision: Chestnut Hill
Design/Type:
Interior Row/Townhouse

Description

A rare find in the heart of the Chestnut Hill neighborhood, 541 West Walnut Street is city living at its best, with OFF-STREET GARAGE PARKING. With short walks to Central Market, Chestnut Hill Cafe, F & M College, The Ware Center, Fulton Theater, and endless shops, restaurants and pubs. Nicely renovated over the last few years, this home has a modern, but classic design perfect for urban living. An eye-catching, freshly painted front exterior greets you with a wide front porch to relax on, and catch up with neighbors. Inside you will find a spacious living room area with plenty of entertaining space for guests, or just a relaxing area to enjoy reading a book. Updated LED lighting, new wide-plank hickory flooring, efficient ceiling fans, and new exterior doors/windows keep this room cozy and quiet. New and efficient mini-split units keep the home cool in the summers months, and add an additional heat source if so desired. A large dining room sits after the staircase, with space for holiday events or dinner parties. This floor also has a convenient 1st floor powder room. Enjoy cooking in the large city kitchen, with plenty of granite counter-top space, generous amount of cabinetry and storage, and farmhouse sink to top it off. The kitchen also contains a nice rear picture window, and 2nd staircase leading upstairs. The 2nd floor has 3 bedrooms (1-passthrough, containing washer/dryer), brand-new main hall bathroom, and plenty of custom closet space. Heading to the 3rd floor, you will find a brand new bathroom, and additional bedroom. Plenty of natural sunlight filters into this room, with new built in closets for storage and clothing.The entire home has been outfitted with LED lighting, updated insulation, and efficient ceiling fans during the renovation. The large city basement contains updated mechanicals such as high-efficiency gas boiler, on-demand hot water heater, and updated electrical panel box. Big ticket items including new front shingle roof, new front porch roof, new sidewalk and fencing in yard, and all new exterior paint this year have been taken care of by the current owners. Private rear yard with no maintenance hardscaping and a new no maintenance deck for entertaining and relaxing with friends! The detached garage leads to a alleyway and comfortably fits one car, with additional room for a small shop or equipment. Stop by today and check out this amazing Lancaster City home, with a wonderful central location to everything the downtown offers in 2025!

Bedroom 4: Upper 2
Full Bath: Upper 2
Primary Bed: Upper 1
Bedroom 2: Upper 1
Bedroom 3: Upper 1
Full Bath: Upper 1
Half Bath: Main

Taxes: $6,546
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Garage: Y
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
School Dist: School District Of Lancaster

Features

Utilities
Heat Pump - Gas BackUp, Hot Water Heating, Natural Gas, Ductless/Mini-Split, Electric, Hot Water - Electric, Public Water, Public Sewer, 200+ Amp Service, Upper Floor Laundry

Garage/Parking
Detached Garage, Off Street, Oversized, Detached Garage Spaces #: 1;

Interior
Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Kitchen - Gourmet, Recessed Lighting, Full Basement, Rear Entrance Basement, Hardwood Flooring, Dry Wall, Plaster Walls, Replacement Windows

Exterior
Block Foundation, Rubber Roof, Shingle Roof, Brick Exterior

Lot
Board Fence

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Public Elementary (24 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Fulton Elementary School Lancaster School District Preschool–5 Lancaster 0.39 mi
Wharton Elementary School Lancaster School District Preschool–5 Lancaster 0.44 mi
Ross Elementary School Lancaster School District Preschool–5 Lancaster 0.79 mi
Carter and MacRae Elementary School Lancaster School District Preschool–5 Lancaster 0.79 mi
Smith-Wade-Elementary Elementary School Lancaster School District Preschool–5 Lancaster 0.97 mi
Lafayette Elementary School Lancaster School District Preschool–5 Lancaster 1.02 mi
King Elementary School Lancaster School District Preschool–5 Lancaster 1.06 mi
Price Elementary School Lancaster School District Preschool–5 Lancaster 1.12 mi
Brecht School Manheim Township School District K–4 Lancaster 1.28 mi
Hamilton Elementary School Lancaster School District Preschool–5 Lancaster 1.45 mi
Wickersham Elementary School Lancaster School District Preschool–5 Lancaster 1.46 mi
Washington Elementary School Lancaster School District Preschool–5 Lancaster 1.5 mi
Burrowes Elementary School Lancaster School District Preschool–5 Lancaster 1.8 mi
Schaeffer School Manheim Township School District K–4 Lancaster 1.84 mi
Rohrerstown Elementary School Hempfield School District K–6 Lancaster 2.55 mi
Martin School Lancaster School District Preschool–8 Lancaster 2.62 mi
Eshleman Elementary School Penn Manor School District K–6 Millersville 2.87 mi
Bucher School Manheim Township School District K–4 Lancaster 2.97 mi
Nitrauer School Manheim Township School District K–4 Lancaster 3.02 mi
Hambright Elementary School Penn Manor School District K–6 Lancaster 4.07 mi
Neff School Manheim Township School District K–4 Lancaster 4.1 mi
East Petersburg Elementary School Hempfield School District K–6 East Petersburg 4.25 mi
Centerville Elementary School Hempfield School District K–6 Lancaster 4.27 mi
Fritz Elementary School Conestoga Valley School District K–5 Lancaster 4.61 mi

Public Middle (8 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
Reynolds Middle School Lancaster School District 6–8 Lancaster 0.09 mi
Wheatland Middle School Lancaster School District 6–8 Lancaster 0.89 mi
Jackson Middle School Lancaster School District 6–8 Lancaster 1.42 mi
Lincoln Middle School Lancaster School District 6–8 Lancaster 1.72 mi
Manor Middle School Penn Manor School District 7–8 Lancaster 3.98 mi
Landis Run Intermediate School Manheim Township School District 5–6 Lancaster 4.1 mi
Manheim Township Middle School Manheim Township School District 7–8 Lancaster 4.42 mi
Centerville Middle School Hempfield School District 7–8 Lancaster 4.42 mi

Public High (6 schools)

School District Grades Place Distance
La Academia Partnership Charter School La Academia Partnership Charter School 6–12 Lancaster 1.15 mi
Phoenix Academy Lancaster School District 6–12 Lancaster 1.26 mi
McCaskey Campus Lancaster School District 9–12 Lancaster 1.47 mi
Penn Manor High School Penn Manor School District 9–12 Millersville 3.3 mi
Manheim Township High School Manheim Township School District 9–12 Lancaster 4.29 mi
Lancaster County CTC-Willow St Campus Lancaster County CTC 9–12 Willow Street 4.77 mi

Private (19 schools)

School Grades Place Distance
Sacred Heart School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Lancaster 0.08 mi
New School Montessori Nonsectarian Preschool–8 Lancaster 0.46 mi
Wonder Academy Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–K Lancaster 0.79 mi
Lancaster Country Day School Nonsectarian Preschool–12 Lancaster 0.85 mi
Resurrection Catholic School Roman Catholic Preschool–8 Lancaster 1.2 mi
Way Of Jesus Academy Christian (no specific denomination) K–10 Lancaster 1.42 mi
Lancaster Catholic High School Roman Catholic 9–12 Lancaster 1.54 mi
River Rock Academy - Lancaster Nonsectarian 9–12 Lancaster 2.3 mi
Lancaster County Christian School-West Lampeter Christian (no specific denomination) Preschool–6 Lancaster 2.96 mi
Anchor Christian Academy Christian (no specific denomination) 7–12 Lancaster 2.98 mi
Chesterbrook Academy Nonsectarian Preschool–K Lancaster 3.18 mi
Montessori Academy Of Lancaster Nonsectarian Preschool–6 Lancaster 3.73 mi
The Jenkins School Nonsectarian Preschool–K Lancaster 3.99 mi
Rocky Springs School Amish 1–8 Lancaster 4.05 mi
Lancaster Mennonite School New Danville Mennonite Preschool–5 Lancaster 4.17 mi
Kindercare Learning Center Nonsectarian Preschool–K Lancaster 4.36 mi
Kindercare Learning Center Nonsectarian K Willow Street 4.41 mi
Wee Care Day School Nonsectarian Ungraded East Petersburg 4.48 mi
Lancaster Mennonite School-Lancaster Campus Mennonite 6–12 Lancaster 4.87 mi

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This report is a detailed community overview for Lancaster (17603), Pennsylvania.

Community Quick Facts

  • Average travel time to work for people in this community: 23
  • Average salary of people in this community: $41,417

Community Summary

  • Population Density (ppl / mile): 2,128
  • Household Size (ppl): 2.47
  • Households w/ Children: 58%

Housing Inventory

  • Owned: 14,354 (53.7%)
  • Rented: 10,900 (40.8%)
  • Vacant: 1,453 (5.4%)
  • Total: 26,707

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Total: 64,242
Households: 25,254
Median Age: 35.00

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

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Education

Highest Level of Education Attained

  • Less than 9th Grade: 4.0%
  • Some High School: 9.7%
  • High School Graduate: 32.2%
  • Some College: 16.2%
  • Associate Degree: 7.8%
  • Bachelor's Degree: 19.2%
  • Graduate Degree: 10.8%

Income by dollar range

Median Income: $55,067

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

  • Studio: $654
  • One Bedroom: $765
  • Two Bedroom: $1,039
  • Three Bedroom: $1,177
  • Four Bedroom: $1,282

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Listing Courtesy of: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty , (800) 383-3535, leadcenter@homesale.com

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541 W Walnut Street, Lancaster, PA 17603-3337

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