Patterson-Schwartz Real Estate474 Poplar Street, Lancaster, PA 17603-5233 $289,999
Interior Sq. Ft: 1,359
Acreage: 0.04
Age:135 years
Style:
AirLite, Traditional
Subdivision: Cabbage Hill
Design/Type:
Detached
Description
Welcome to 474 Poplar St! This 2 Beds | 2.5 Baths | Fully Renovated in 2025 | Historic Charm Meets Modern Luxury. A rare opportunity to own a completely reimagined single-family home in the heart of Lancaster City’s vibrant SOWE/Cabbage Hill neighborhood. Originally built in 1890 and fully renovated in 2025, this historic townhome blends timeless character with sophisticated modern finishes—every inch thoughtfully restored. Step inside to an open-concept main level featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh paint, high-end crown molding, and pre-wired TV outlets for flexible living room arrangements. The centerpiece: a gourmet galley kitchen with quartz countertops and full backsplash, soft-close cabinetry, premium stainless-steel appliances, an undermount sink with high-end faucet and disposal button, and a dedicated coffee bar/appliance nook—a chef’s dream with functional elegance. Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms including a primary suite with ensuite bath, plus a conveniently located 2nd-floor laundry area. All bathrooms are brand-new with ceramic tile, upscale fixtures, and modern design. The basement level offers even more flexibility with stone and brick accents, clean finishes, and space ideal for a home gym, wine cellar, or cozy lounge. Enjoy the outdoors in the large backyard with new sod and plenty of room for entertaining or relaxing. Key exterior upgrades include:
Primary Bed: 12 X 12 - Upper 1
Primary Bath: 9 X 6 - Upper 1
Laundry: 4 X 4 - Upper 1
Bathroom 2: 7 X 6 - Upper 1
Living Room: 27 X 12 - Main
Half Bath: 6 X 4 - Main
Exercise Room: 127 X 12 - Lower 1
Home Assoc: No
Condo Assoc: No
Basement: Y
Pool: No Pool
Features
Utilities
Central Heating, Natural Gas, Central A/C, Electric, Hot Water - Natural Gas, Public Water, Public Sewer, 100 Amp Service, Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Upper Floor Laundry, Washer In Unit
Garage/Parking
On Street, Public Parking
Interior
Combination Dining/Living, Crown Moldings, Interior Access Basement, , Partial , Poured Concrete , Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring, Brick Walls, Dry Wall, Masonry, Accessibility - 2+ Access Exits, Casement Windows, Energy Efficient Windows, Insulated Windows, Replacement Windows, Double Hung Windows, Insulated Doors, Six Panel Doors
Exterior
Brick/Mortar Foundation, Stone Foundation, Asphalt Roof, Brick Exterior, Masonry, Patio(s), Exterior Lighting, Play Area, Sidewalks
Lot
Chain Link Fence, Rear Fence
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Public Elementary (27 schools)
Public Middle (10 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reynolds Middle School | Lancaster School District | 6–8 | Lancaster | 0.72 mi |
| Wheatland Middle School | Lancaster School District | 6–8 | Lancaster | 0.89 mi |
| Jackson Middle School | Lancaster School District | 6–8 | Lancaster | 0.94 mi |
| Lincoln Middle School | Lancaster School District | 6–8 | Lancaster | 1.63 mi |
| Manor Middle School | Penn Manor School District | 7–8 | Lancaster | 4.09 mi |
| Landis Run Intermediate School | Manheim Township School District | 5–6 | Lancaster | 4.59 mi |
| Gerald G Huesken Middle School | Conestoga Valley School District | 6–8 | Lancaster | 4.82 mi |
| Martin Meylin Middle School | Lampeter-Strasburg School District | 6–8 | Lampeter | 4.9 mi |
| Manheim Township Middle School | Manheim Township School District | 7–8 | Lancaster | 4.94 mi |
| Centerville Middle School | Hempfield School District | 7–8 | Lancaster | 4.95 mi |
Public High (8 schools)
| School | District | Grades | Place | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Academy | Lancaster School District | 6–12 | Lancaster | 0.74 mi |
| La Academia Partnership Charter School | La Academia Partnership Charter School | 6–12 | Lancaster | 0.92 mi |
| McCaskey Campus | Lancaster School District | 9–12 | Lancaster | 1.47 mi |
| Penn Manor High School | Penn Manor School District | 9–12 | Millersville | 3.06 mi |
| Lancaster County CTC-Willow St Campus | Lancaster County CTC | 9–12 | Willow Street | 4.11 mi |
| Manheim Township High School | Manheim Township School District | 9–12 | Lancaster | 4.81 mi |
| Conestoga Valley Senior High School | Conestoga Valley School District | 9–12 | Lancaster | 4.91 mi |
| Lampeter-Strasburg Senior High School | Lampeter-Strasburg School District | 9–12 | Lampeter | 5 mi |
Private (21 schools)
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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.
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.
Temperature
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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