Welcome home to classic comfort and modern updates in the heart of Lancaster's vibrant West End. Freshly painted and completely move-in ready, this light and airy 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom semi-detached home offers the perfect blend of city convenience and neighborhood charm, situated just minutes from local shopping, dining, neighborhood parks, and schools. A broad, inviting full front porch welcomes you into a spacious living room featuring a cozy focal-point fireplace and gleaming hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout the entire main level. The large dining area opens directly into an updated kitchen equipped with sleek stainless steel appliances, expansive counter space, and abundant pantry storage. Energy-efficient replacement windows throughout keep the home comfortable and cost-effective year-round. Upstairs, you will find three bright bedrooms, including a sunlit primary suite highlighted by a triple window that floods the room with natural light. The upper level is completed by an updated full bathroom featuring fresh flooring, an elegant granite double vanity, a tub and shower combination, and a convenient hall linen closet. Downstairs, a clean and spacious basement houses a dedicated laundry center along with plentiful extra storage space. Step outside to a private, fully fenced backyard that offers a quiet sanctuary for outdoor relaxation, complete with a garden shed for all your tools and equipment.
TownhomeProperty Type
1928Year Built
1,742 sq ftLot Size
$204Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Craig Hartranft• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
•717-560-9100 (broker)
•leadcenter@homesale.com (broker)
Listed by James Hogan• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
West End, located between Buchanan Park and Downtown Lancaster, is a residential and cultural Lancaster neighborhood with tree-lined blocks and pocket parks. The neighborhood’s character concentrates along West Walnut Street near F&M College Avenue, where coffee counters, small galleries, and corner eateries set a steady, walkable rhythm. Franklin & Marshall College anchors the area with collegiate greens and lecture halls that spill energy onto nearby sidewalks. Buchanan Park’s paths and bandstand frame weekend strolls and outdoor events. Housing leans toward brick rowhomes and early-20th-century detached houses with deep porches and mature shade trees. Side streets stay calm, while the main corridors keep a polished, lived-in buzz.
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Market insights
313 Rider Ave · $250,000
SALE-TO-LIST
101.2%
Most homes are selling 1% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$250,000
Median sale price in this area is $279,523. (12% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
20% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Breakfast area
Ceiling fan(s)
Combination kitchen and dining area
Dining area
Family room off kitchen
Traditional floor plan
Drywall walls and ceilings
Storm door
Wood-burning fireplace
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms on the upper level
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
Kitchen
Built-in microwave
Dishwasher
Electric oven/range
Refrigerator
Stainless steel appliances
Eat-in kitchen with table space
Laundry & utility
Washer and dryer
Basement laundry
Flooring
Carpet
Hardwood
Vinyl
Heating & cooling
Hot-water radiator heat
Natural gas heating
Window-unit cooling
Electric cooling
Exterior features
Front and rear yards
Landscaping
Rear fencing
Porch
Exterior lighting
Sidewalks
Shed
Walkout basement with interior access and outside entrance
Home design
Semi-detached
Parking
Paved on-street parking
Construction
Brick construction
Block foundation
Composite, rubber, and shingle roofing
Double-pane, insulated replacement windows
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Natural gas and electricity available
200+ amp electrical service with circuit breakers
Natural gas hot water
Electricity and solar
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Wonderfully updated brick semi located in Hamilton Park. This move-in ready home features a new kitchen with stainless appliances, new bathroom with double bowl sink, cozy living room with fireplace, vinyl replacement windows, new electric wiring & plumbing, new carpet, refinished hardwood floors, fresh paint & more. Please see additional info sheet under documents section.
Public Records
Oct 5, 2015
Sold
$76,000
$62/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,695 (+4.5%)
$20,600 + $100,200
$120,800
2025
$3,535 (+1.5%)
$20,600 + $100,200
$120,800
2024
$3,484 (+2.4%)
$20,600 + $100,200
$120,800
2023
$3,403 (+6.3%)
$20,600 + $100,200
$120,800
2022
$3,200 (+3.1%)
$20,600 + $100,200
$120,800
2021
$3,104
$20,600 + $100,200
$120,800
2020
$3,104 (+2.2%)
$20,600 + $100,200
$120,800
2019
$3,038 (−6.6%)
$20,600 + $100,200
$120,800
2018
$3,252 (+21.8%)
$20,600 + $80,800
$101,400
2017
$2,671 (+8.0%)
$22,600 + $59,100
$81,700
2014
$2,472
$22,600 + $59,100
$81,700
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1,742 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,224
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,224
Year built
1928
Style
Townhouse
County
Lancaster County
APN
3402950600000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 28, 2026.
R-2
Residential District
The intended purpose of this zoning district is to provide for medium-density residential areas that are consistent with existing development in surrounding areas. All types of residential uses are permitted in this zoning district. Higher-density growth and development areas in this zoning district will be served by public sewer and public water.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Livestock production
Assembly/ meeting place
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Educational/school
Communications tower
Park & open space
Timberland
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
13% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Lancaster, PA • 17603
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Sun exposure
89/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Lancaster. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.7 hrs
4.7 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 313 Rider Ave
$255,863
$5,863 over list price of $250K
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