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$242,185$122 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 83How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

221 RUBY ST

LANCASTER, PA 17603
5
Beds
1
Baths
1,982 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1,742 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1910
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
3
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$242K
$200K low$284K high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$242,185
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$193,748

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,661 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$112,800 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$20,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$92,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$112,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$112,800

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Row House
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Row End Or Row Middle
CountyLancaster
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.04
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (Cmus)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Wall Unit
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 175 ft²

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Smith-Wade-El Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.3 mi
M
Reynolds Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.5 mi
H
McCaskey High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.8 mi

District: Lancaster School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 17603These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.113
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.95
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.66

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.24%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.69,285
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,347 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$75,890
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$100,465
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.43 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.57%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

221 Ruby St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 91% of homes in Lancaster County
  • Costs less per square foot than 98% of homes in Lancaster County
  • Bigger than 77% of homes in Lancaster 17603
  • Has a smaller lot than 97% of homes in Lancaster County
  • Older than 85% of homes in Lancaster County

What homes are worth in Lancaster 17603

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$143K$937K

This home is worth more than 27% of homes in Lancaster 17603.

How it measures up in Lancaster 17603

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lancaster 17603.

Estimated value$242,185
CheaperTypical $312,846Pricier

Pricier than 27% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$122
CheaperTypical $210Pricier

Pricier than 5% of homes nearby

Living area1,982 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,440 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 77% of homes nearby

Lot size1,742 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.11 acBigger

Bigger than 11% of homes nearby

Year built1910
OlderTypical 1953Newer

Newer than 26% of homes nearby

How 221 Ruby St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLancaster 17603Lancaster County
Estimated valuepricier than$242,18527% of homes9% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$1225% of homes2% of homes
Living areabigger than1,982 ft²77% of homes68% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1,742 ft²11% of homes3% of homes
Year builtnewer than191026% of homes15% of homes

About 221 Ruby St

How much is 221 Ruby St, Lancaster, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 221 Ruby St, Lancaster, PA is $242,185 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $200,077 to $284,293. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 221 Ruby St, Lancaster, PA last sell?

221 Ruby St, Lancaster, PA last sold on Feb 3, 1987, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 221 Ruby St, Lancaster, PA?

221 Ruby St, Lancaster, PA has 5 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,982 square feet of living space and a 0.04-acre lot.

When was 221 Ruby St, Lancaster, PA built?

221 Ruby St, Lancaster, PA was built in 1910, making it 116 years old. It is a row end or row middle home. The building has 3 stories.

What schools serve 221 Ruby St, Lancaster, PA?

221 Ruby St, Lancaster, PA is assigned to Smith-Wade-El Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Reynolds Middle School (middle), rated C+; McCaskey High School (high), rated C. All sit in Lancaster School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 221 Ruby St, Lancaster, PA compare to other homes in Lancaster 17603?

Among the 20,176 homes in Lancaster 17603, it is worth more than 27% of them ($242,185 against a typical $312,846), its price per square foot is higher than 5% of them ($122 against a typical $210), it is bigger than 77% of them (1,982 ft² against a typical 1,440 ft²), its lot is bigger than 11% of them (1,742 ft² against a typical 0.11 ac) and it is newer than 26% of them (1910 against a typical 1953). Measured against all of Lancaster County, it is worth more than 9% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 221 Ruby St, Lancaster, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 221 Ruby St, Lancaster, PA was $4,661. The county assessed it at $112,800.

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