Chestnut Hill Homes under $500,000

Chestnut Hill Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Chestnut Hill, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Lancaster, Pennsylvania. This picturesque community offers a delightful blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. With its tree-lined streets, friendly neighbors, and beautifully maintained homes, Chestnut Hill exudes an inviting atmosphere that makes everyone feel at home.

One of the standout features of Chestnut Hill is the variety of homes available, particularly those under $500,000. Here, prospective homeowners will find a diverse selection of properties that cater to different tastes and lifestyles. From cozy single-family homes to modern townhouses, there’s something for everyone. Many of these residences boast contemporary designs, spacious layouts, and well-appointed interiors, providing the perfect backdrop for creating lasting memories.

Living in Chestnut Hill means enjoying easy access to Lancaster's vibrant downtown area, where you can explore an array of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The community is also conveniently located near parks, schools, and recreational facilities, making it a fantastic choice for families seeking a balanced lifestyle.

Whether you’re looking to start your homeownership journey or seeking a peaceful place to retire, Chestnut Hill offers a unique opportunity to invest in a thriving community without breaking the bank. Don’t miss your chance to become a part of this wonderful neighborhood—explore the available homes today and discover the perfect fit for your lifestyle!

Newest Chestnut Hill Homes under $500,000

561 W Walnut St, Lancaster
$325,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome to 561 W Walnut Street, where classic Lancaster City charm meets the walkable lifestyle of the desirable Chestnut Hill neighborhood. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a comfortable layout filled with character. The living room flows naturally into the dining room and kitchen, with direct access to the rear patio. Upstairs, hardwood floors continue throughout all three bedrooms, including one with a walk-in closet and access to a sunroom—a unique bonus space with plenty of possibilities. A full unfinished basement provides additional storage. Outside, enjoy a welcoming front porch and private fenced backyard featuring a patio and pergola, perfect for outdoor dining, morning coffee, or relaxing at the end of the day. And the location is hard to beat. Grab coffee nearby, meet friends at Cabalar, catch live music or an event at West Art, pick up pizza at Pizzeria 211, dine at Luca, or spend the afternoon at Buchanan Park. Schools, restaurants, parks, public transportation, and everyday conveniences are close by, with Downtown Lancaster’s Central Market, theaters, shops, and dining just minutes away. At 561 W Walnut Street, you can leave the car at home and truly enjoy the best of Lancaster City living.

561 W Walnut St, Lancaster

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Elite. Contact:

437 Lancaster Ave, Lancaster
$399,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 437 Lancaster Avenue, a beautifully renovated home in Lancaster’s desirable Chestnut Hill neighborhood! From the moment you step inside, you will appreciate the combination of classic character and thoughtful modern updates throughout. This home has been extensively renovated and is truly move in ready, featuring a brand new kitchen, beautifully updated bathrooms, new plumbing, electrical, roof, windows and light fixtures, along with a brand new HVAC system being installed this Friday. Beautiful hardwood floors have been installed throughout the home, creating a warm and inviting feel in every room. The renovations provide the peace of mind of having the major systems and finishes updated while still offering a home that feels comfortable and welcoming. Outside of the home, the location is hard to beat. Enjoy being within walking distance of some of Lancaster’s most highly rated restaurants, coffee shops and local attractions while also having easy access to everything downtown Lancaster has to offer. Whether you are looking for your first home, a place to settle into the city, or an investment in one of Lancaster’s sought after neighborhoods, this home is worth seeing in person. With extensive renovations, beautiful finishes and an incredible location, 437 Lancaster Avenue truly stands out as one of the best homes on the block. Welcome home!

437 Lancaster Ave, Lancaster

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Elite. Contact:

416 N Concord St, Lancaster
$315,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath end-unit row home in the highly desirable Chestnut Hill neighborhood! Full of character and thoughtfully updated, this home offers the perfect blend of historic charm and everyday convenience. Inside, you’ll find a spacious layout with three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, providing flexibility for comfortable living, guests, or a home office. Outside, enjoy the rare convenience of two off-street parking spaces, along with a private outdoor area perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Location is truly a standout feature! Enjoy being within walking distance of local restaurants, coffee shops, parks, and neighborhood amenities, making it easy to take advantage of everything Chestnut Hill has to offer without always needing the car. With its charming brick exterior, inviting outdoor space, off-street parking, and unbeatable walkable location, this is a wonderful opportunity to make a home in one of Lancaster’s most sought-after neighborhoods.

416 N Concord St, Lancaster

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty. Contact:

635 N Pine St, Lancaster
$319,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 635 N Pine Street, where classic Lancaster charm meets thoughtful modern updates in an exceptional location, in desirable Chestnut Hill, just one block from Franklin & Marshall College and minutes from downtown. This inviting three-bedroom brick home features beautifully refinished original hardwood floors, a hardwood staircase, substantial baseboard trim, large windows and abundant natural light. The updated kitchen shines with quartzite countertops, a white subway-tile backsplash, under-cabinet lighting and brand-new stainless-steel appliances, including an oven/range with air-fry capability. The renovated main bathroom offers classic wainscoting and an LED-lighted medicine cabinet with a defogger. Additional highlights include natural-gas powered forced-air heat, and electric central air conditioning, new lighting throughout, and fresh paint on the first floor and lower level. The versatile lower level provides additional usable space with a full bathroom, washer, dryer, utility sink and convenient exterior access through a Bilco door. Outside, enjoy a private fenced backyard and rear-alley access with potential for off street parking. Enjoy a convenient location near Buchanan Park, the dog park and popular restaurants such as Lombardo's, Luca, and the Belvedere Inn. Lancaster Central Market, The Fulton Theatre, downtown shopping and entertainment are all just minutes away. View the photos and floor plans, then schedule your showing today!

635 N Pine St, Lancaster

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. Contact:

326 Lancaster Ave, Lancaster
$369,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
If you love the character of Lancaster City but do not want a long list of projects, take a look at 326 Lancaster Avenue. Located in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood, this three-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath home features hardwood floors, an updated kitchen, updated bathrooms and central air. A lot of the expensive work has already been handled, including a new roof in 2023, several replacement windows and a replaced sewer line from the house to the street, which is a major improvement for an older Lancaster City home. The third floor provides additional flexible space for an office, studio or bonus room. Out back, the owners added a large deck and covered porch that create a great place to relax, entertain or enjoy the backyard. The basement is unfinished, but the floor and walls have been fully resealed, making it a much cleaner and more useful space for laundry, storage or hobbies. All of this is conveniently located near Buchanan Park, Franklin & Marshall College and downtown Lancaster.

326 Lancaster Ave, Lancaster

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty. Contact:

610 W Chestnut St, Lancaster
$410,000
610 W. Chestnut St. is a 2 Unit property with tremendous potential. First floor unit has 1BD, 1BA, large kitchen, dining room and living room. Second floor Unit has 4BD, 1BA, kitchen, family room, laundry, and porch. All utilities are split. Appliances included. 2 off street parking spots.

610 W Chestnut St, Lancaster

Listing courtesy of Puffer Morris Real Estate, Inc.. Contact:

315 N Mulberry, Lancaster
$339,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome home to this three bedroom, one and a half bath historic townhome ideally located in what is truly one of the most desirable neighborhoods in town. Tucked between West Walnut and Lemon Streets, where the charm of Chestnut Hill seamlessly meets the energy of downtown, 315 N Mulberry St offers the best in city living. Thoughtfully updated, this home welcomes you with fresh neutral paint tones, classic hardwood flooring, and elegant touches throughout. The remodeled kitchen and living room feel inviting and airy, with loads of natural light, enhanced by a vaulted ceiling and bay window. The three bedrooms are spacious and bright with plenty of storage space. Just off the kitchen, a covered side porch extends the living space to the exterior, opening to a large Trex deck, overlooking a charming courtyard, an ideal setting for morning coffee, al fresco dining, or relaxed entertaining. The low-maintenance landscaped lot and two private parking spaces add exceptional convenience and value for everyday living. The outdoor shed provides additional storage space. This townhome has been lovingly maintained and provides a rare opportunity for a Buyer in this market to find a home that not only meets but exceeds the desires for excellent location, comfort and sophistication, historic character, and practical daily convenience. Tours to begin next Thursday, September 24. Open House Sunday, September 27. Agents, please see private remarks.

315 N Mulberry, Lancaster

Listing courtesy of Realty ONE Group Unlimited. Contact:

328 Lancaster Ave, Lancaster
$320,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Nestled in the charming Chestnut Hill neighborhood, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom townhouse exudes timeless elegance. Built in 1880, the traditional brick façade invites you into a warm and inviting interior, where hardwood floors flow seamlessly throughout. The heart of the home features a cozy family room off the kitchen, perfect for gatherings, complemented by a formal dining area for more intimate occasions. The kitchen is professionally designed and fully equipped with stainless steel appliances. Outside, the landscaped lot offers a serene escape in the urban setting, with lush vegetation enhancing the charm. Several major projects have been completed; new central air, upgraded replacement windows and the sewer line has been replaced all the way to the street. The floors have been redone throughout, also. Great chance to purchase a home in the heart of Chestnut Hill for a reasonable price!

328 Lancaster Ave, Lancaster

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty. Contact:

311 W Lemon St, Lancaster
$375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
WELCOME HOME to the highly desirable CHESTNUT HILL neighborhood! Whether it's looking for fresh foods at Lemon St. Market (5 houses down) or Central Market, grabbing coffee at Chestnut Hill Cafe or Rachel's Creperie, or craving Italian cuisine at Luca, hearty meats at Cabalar Meat Co, or a more modern carribbean flare at Calloloo, Chestnut HIll provides walking distance access to all Lancaster City has to offer! You'll love the perfect blend of old world charm with modern conveniences in this spacious semi. Each floor is graced with original restored hardwood flooring and exposed brick walls, as well as an original stained glass window and large covered front porch. Modern amenities include a newer kitchen with cabinets to the ceiling, large island with seating, granite counters, tile backsplash, and gas oven/range w/ stainless hood. Recently added primary suite bath with sliding barn door, double vanity, and tiled tub/shower combo. Second bedroom and full bath with built-in bluetooth speaker and laundry, plus 3rd floor living space allows for many uses (bedroom, office, recreation room, etc.). Newer roof, HVAC/Central Air, water heater and efficient natural gas heat. Off street parking to the rear of the home can be rented for $50/month. This is the one -- CALL TODAY!

311 W Lemon St, Lancaster

Listing courtesy of Life Changes Realty Group. Contact:

657 W Orange St, Lancaster
$374,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to this beautifully renovated townhome in the heart of Lancaster City! Blending classic charm with modern upgrades, this move-in ready home offers the perfect combination of historic character and contemporary comfort. Step inside to discover a bright and open layout featuring fresh paint, new flooring, and stylish finishes throughout. The modern kitchen is a showstopper with sleek cabinetry, quartz countertops, glass tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a tile backsplash. The living and dining areas flow seamlessly together, creating an inviting space for both everyday living and entertaining. A convenient first-floor bedroom adds versatility to the floor plan—perfect for guests, a home office, or one-floor living. This level also includes a laundry area and a half bath for added functionality. Upstairs, you’ll find spacious bedrooms with ample natural light and beautifully updated baths featuring modern fixtures and finishes. Enjoy the convenience of updated mechanicals, energy-efficient windows, off-street parking, and a low-maintenance exterior. Located just minutes from downtown shops, restaurants, Central Market, and all that Lancaster City has to offer, this home combines city living with modern comfort.

657 W Orange St, Lancaster

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Keystone Realty. Contact:

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