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409 Lancaster Avenue

Lancaster PA 17603

4
3
4255 sq. ft.
1307 sq. ft.
Townhouse
Last sold for $340,000
Ryan McLaughlinRyan McLaughlin, last sold this property on 28 January 2026 after 271 days on market.

Overview

Located in Lancaster’s desirable West End, 409 Lancaster Avenue is a rare opportunity to acquire a true historic mill conversion with scale, character, and substantial upside. Originally part of the Keener Manufacturing Company, this all-brick industrial building was converted to residential use in the 80’s and retains the architectural DNA that creative buyers and investors dream of. Spanning more than 3,500 square feet across 4 levels, the property is rich with exposed brick, heavy timber beams, custom woodwork, skylights, and dramatic interior volume—elements that are increasingly difficult and costly to replicate in new construction. A 3-story custom staircase is the architectural jewel at the center of the property - surrounded on all levels by hardwood floors, and mill-style details that anchor the home’s industrial revolution era aesthetic, providing a unique canvas for a high-end renovation. The layout offers flexibility for a variety of end uses, whether as a luxury single-family residence, live/work space, or creative retreat. The existing kitchen and bathrooms are functional but dated, presenting a clear opportunity to modernize and elevate finishes while preserving the historic character that defines the space. Central air and high-end Anderson Windows are already in place, and the bones of the property support a meaningful value-add renovation. An as-is appraisal of $550,000 is already in hand, with an estimated after-repair value north of $650,000 following a thoughtful rehab—making this an attractive opportunity for investors or owner-occupants with a renovation budget and vision. Outdoor spaces include a deck and patio, and the location offers walkable access to Lancaster’s vibrant West End amenities, including coffee shops, restaurants, markets, and cultural venues, all while maintaining easy access to downtown and major routes. Properties of this size, character, and historic significance rarely come to market in Lancaster. This is not a cosmetic fixer—it’s a chance to transform an authentic industrial sace into something truly special. Offered with room for significant upside. Bring your architect, contractor, and imagination. Property is being sold As-Is. Pre-listing home inspection and appraisal available.

Features

4 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
4255 sq. ft. floor area
1307 sq. ft. lot size
Townhouse

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 4 bedroom townhouses sold in Lancaster over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 409 Lancaster Avenue is $283k.

Median value
$283k
Estimated value range
$140k - $585k
Median days on market
17
Estimated value trend
-1%
decrease over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Lancaster. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 409 Lancaster Avenue

2026
Sold
$340,000
28 Jan 2026 by Ryan McLaughlin, of KW Empower

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Local market activity for 4 bedroom townhouses in Lancaster

In the last 12 months, 97 four-bedroom townhouses similar to 409 Lancaster Avenue, have been sold.

This represents a 42% decrease in four-bedroom townhouses sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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