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MLS: #PALA2089318, Listed By: Joshua Wood, Coldwell Banker Realty, Source:Bright MLS

633 W Chestnut Street

LANCASTER, PA 17603
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Bed 5

Bed

Bath 3

Bath

SqFt2,758

Sqft

Acres0.09

Acre(Lot)

A rare architectural offering in Lancaster’s coveted Chestnut Hill neighborhood, 633 W Chestnut Street is the kind of home that immediately separates itself from the market. With extraordinary curb appeal, a striking green serpentine stone façade, beautifully preserved historic character, and thoughtful modern updates, this one-of-a-kind residence offers a level of presence and distinction seldom found in Lancaster City. Serpentine stone homes are increasingly rare, admired for their rich color, historic significance, and the craftsmanship required to create a façade of this caliber — a feature that gives this home an unmistakable sense of permanence, beauty, and value. A wide front porch welcomes you into a classic double-door vestibule and an elegant main living room filled with natural light. The space immediately impresses with rare 11-foot ceilings, crown molding, custom plantation shutters, and the kind of scale and proportion that simply cannot be replicated in most modern homes. The result is a living space that feels grand, warm, and timeless all at once. The formal dining room offers exposed brick and wonderful entertaining space, flowing seamlessly into the renovated kitchen. Designed with both beauty and function in mind, the kitchen features Carrera marble countertops, custom cabinetry, an oversized sink, skylights, Pennsylvania-milled custom oak flooring, and a charming breakfast nook overlooking the rear garden. It is a kitchen that feels refined without losing the warmth and character that make historic homes so special. The second floor offers three spacious bedrooms, including a rear bedroom with access to a private deck, along with a beautifully redesigned full bath and convenient laundry area. The third floor provides two additional bedrooms, including a front room currently used as an office with custom built-ins, plus an added full bath with a stand-up shower and stained-glass detail — ideal for guests, work-from-home space, creative use, or additional private living quarters. The lower level provides excellent storage and workspace with Bilco door access. Important updates, including plumbing, electric, efficient gas heat, central air, and added insulation, provide peace of mind while preserving the soul and integrity of the home. Out back, the gated courtyard is a private city sanctuary with mature landscaping, tool storage, and two off-street parking spaces — an exceptional luxury in this location. The garden was even featured on the 2011 Annual Demuth Garden Tour, further highlighting the charm and distinction of the outdoor space. All of this is set in one of Lancaster City’s most beloved neighborhoods, just moments from Central Market, Chestnut Hill Café, F&M College, The Ware Center, Fulton Theatre, restaurants, coffee shops, galleries, pubs, and the best of downtown Lancaster living. 633 W Chestnut Street is more than a beautiful historic home — it is a rare opportunity to own one of Chestnut Hill’s most distinctive residences, where architecture, condition, scale, location, and lifestyle all come together.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $699,900

AD Id : 79876477

MLS Id : PALA2089318

Beds : 5

Lot Size : 0.09 Acre

Living Area Size : 2,758

Year Built : 1885

County : LANCASTER

Subdivision: Chestnut Hill

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 5

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 2 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Exterior Entry, Full
  • Flooring Information

    Wood, Hardwood, Carpet
  • Roofing Information

    Slate
  • Interior Features

    Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Built-in Features, Crown Molding Roof: Slate Appliances: Range, Gas Range, Gas Oven, Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s) Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Upper Level
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Gas

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1885 Building Area Total: 2758 Construction Materials: Stucco Patio And Porch Features: Patio Pool Features: None Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00 Lot Size Acres: 0.09 Lot Size Source: Assessor Lot Size Square Feet: 3920

    Property Information

    Subdivision: CHESTNUT HILL Source Property Type: Residential Postal Code Plus 4: 3410 Property SubType: Townhouse Levels: Three Or More Property Age: 141

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $699900

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 335-13609-0-0000 Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $9652

  • Parking Information

    Parking Total: 2 Off Street

  • School Information

    Elementary School:
    Junior High School:
    Senior High School: MCCASKEY CAMPUS
  • Location Information

    Direction: 633 W Chestnut St, Lancaster WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/23/2026 @ 21:14

MLS: PALA2089318 LISTED BY: Joshua Wood, Coldwell Banker Realty 717-735-8400 SOURCE: Bright MLS

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