Lancaster, PA 17603 257 W King Street

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Presented By: Home 1st Realty
  • MLS# PALA2070858
  • 05/31/2025
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  • SQFT • 320

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Welcome to 257 W King Streeta rare historic gem in Lancaster City's Downtown Business District! One of only three remaining commercial buildings in the city showcasing the striking Second Gothic Revival architectural style. With an exquisitely preserved, richly ornate brick faade dating back to circa 1898, this iconic structure once belonged to prominent jeweler and developer Henry Zahm Rhoades and later served the community through generations of retail and residential uses. Today, this beautiful property offers endless possibilities with a first-floor commercial space perfect for a boutique, gallery, caf, nail salon or office, plus two residential units abovea large 3-bedroom apartment spanning the second and third floors, and a charming studio. Whether you're looking to live and work in the same building or invest in a unique income-producing property in Downtown Lancaster, you won't want to miss this opportunity! Conveniently located in the Central Business District, you're just steps away from Central Market, restaurants, coffee shops, galleries, the Convention Center, and more. Plus, the property sits within the City Revitalization & Improvement Zone (CRIZ), which may offer financial incentives for acquisition, renovation, and business growth. Historic charm, modern opportunity. Schedule your private tour todayproperties like this dont come around often!
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Interior Features for 257 W King Street

Bathrooms

Total Restrooms1

Other Interior Features

Central Air Y/NNo
Heating FuelElectric, Natural Gas
Heating Y/NYes
Hot WaterElectric

General for 257 W King Street

Acceptable FinancingCash, Conventional
AccessibilityNone
Business TypeOther/General Retail, Apartment Building
CityLANCASTER
Construction MaterialsBrick
Cool FuelNone
CoolingNone
CountyLANCASTER
DirectionsGoing east on King St, property on left after you cross the intersection of Mulberry St/King St.
HeatingBaseboard - Electric, Radiator
Lot Size Square Feet1742.00
Lot Size UnitsSquare Feet
MLS AreaLancaster City (10533)
ModificationTimestamp2025-05-31T20:04:09
MunicipalityLANCASTER CITY
New ConstructionNo
Number Of Units Total1
OwnershipFee Simple
PossessionSettlement
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG197.12
Property SubtypeRetail
Property TypeCommercial Sale
SewerPublic Sewer
Standard StatusComing Soon
StatusCOMING SOON
Tax Annual Amount8174.0
Tax Assessed Value204400.0
Tax Year2024
Vacation Rental Y/NNo
Water Access Y/NNo
Year Built1860
Year Built SourceAssessor
ZoningCOMMERCIAL/MULTI UNIT

Exterior for 257 W King Street

Building Area Total2917.00
Car Parking Spaces
Foundation DetailsStone
Lot Dimensions0.00 x 0.00
Lot Size Acres0.04
Lot Size SourceAssessor
LotDimensionsSourceAssessor
Navigable Water Y/NNo
Total Loading Docks0
Total Parking Spaces0
Type of ParkingOn Street
Water Oriented Y/NNo
Water SourcePublic
Water View Y/NNo
WaterfrontY/NNo

Additional Details

Price History

Aleksandar Tomic

Real Estate Professional
Price $575,000
MLS#PALA2070858
List Date 05/31/2025
Property Type Coming Soon
Phone 571.207.5186
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