236 Howard Ave, Lancaster, PA, 17602
About This Home
Welcome to 236 Howard Ave! This 3 bed 1 bath townhome combines an affordable price with turnkey living in a great part of Lancaster City. Walk into the living room and notice the vinyl plank flooring, painted walls, and vinyl window allowing plenty of natural light. The dining room has a new light fixture and the kitchen has numerous upgrades including new Shakir cabinets, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a butcher block countertop. Upstairs the spacious master bedroom has gorgeous hardwood floors. The bathroom has been remodeled to include tiled flooring, a double vanity, and a floor-to-ceiling tiled shower. There is another bedroom floor with hardwood on the 2nd floor that could be used as a kids room or office space. The 3rd floor has 2 more bedrooms that have new carpet and light fixtures. The secluded backyard is perfect for enjoying warm summer nights in the city! Don't miss your opportunity to own this remodeled gem just blocks from Central Lancaster including Central Market, Fulton Theatre, and numerous coffee shops and restaurants. Schedule your showing today!
Getting Around
Walker's Paradise
Very Limited Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1880
Materials
- Foundation: Stone
- Construction materials: Brick,Masonry
Type & Style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subType: Townhouse
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Water Heater
Basement
- Area: 414
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 1,116
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Radiator,Oil
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,530
- Total interior livable area: 1,116 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
Details
- Parcel number: 3331755200000
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Lot size: 871 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
Parking
- Parking features: Paved,On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Winter Weather
- Cold Wave
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Pennsylvania Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,112 | $13,344 |
| Home Insurance * | $61 | $732 |
| Property Taxes | $220 | $2,640 |
| Electricity | $224 | $2,692 |
| Total | $1,617 | $19,404 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Pennsylvania FAIR Plan Programs
Insurance Placement Facility of Pennsylvania/FAIR Plan
Wildfire
Hail
WindHow Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | Listed for sale | $220,000 |
| 2025-05-20 | Listing removed | $222,000 |
| 2025-05-14 | Price change | $222,000 |
| 2025-04-17 | Listed for sale | $229,900 |
| 2024-12-23 | Sold | $145,000 |
| 2024-12-16 | Pending sale | $145,000 |
| 2024-12-13 | Listed for sale | $145,000 |
| 2017-05-03 | Sold | $40,000 |
| 2016-10-06 | Listed for sale | $154,900 |
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