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Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
$319,633$185 / 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 97How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $100,000 on Jul 25, 2012

252 E ROSS ST

LANCASTER, PA 17602
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,728 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.
2,614 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
9
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$320K
$310K low$329K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$100,000 · Jul 25, 2012

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,575 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$114,400 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$23,900
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$90,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$114,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$114,400

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.15 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
CountyLANCASTER
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.06
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.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 164 ft²

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

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

E
Ross Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.4 mi
H
McCaskey High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.7 mi
M
Lincoln Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.9 mi

District: Lancaster School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 17602These 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.104
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.97
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.74

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.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.20%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
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.53,857
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,054 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$72,667
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$87,149
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°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%

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How this home compares

252 E Ross 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 72% of homes in Lancaster County
  • Costs less per square foot than 77% of homes in Lancaster County
  • Has a smaller lot than 88% of homes in Lancaster County
  • Older than 88% of homes in Lancaster County

What homes are worth in Lancaster 17602

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

This home
$141K$786K

This home is worth more than 49% of homes in Lancaster 17602.

How it measures up in Lancaster 17602

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lancaster 17602.

Estimated value$319,633
CheaperTypical $324,304Pricier

Pricier than 49% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$185
CheaperTypical $193Pricier

Pricier than 45% of homes nearby

Living area1,728 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,614 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 57% of homes nearby

Lot size2,614 ft²
SmallerTypical 3,485 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 44% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1949Newer

Newer than 25% of homes nearby

How 252 E Ross St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLancaster 17602Lancaster County
Estimated valuepricier than$319,63349% of homes28% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$18545% of homes23% of homes
Living areabigger than1,728 ft²57% of homes53% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2,614 ft²44% of homes12% of homes
Year builtnewer than190025% of homes12% of homes

About 252 E Ross St

How much is 252 E Ross St, Lancaster, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 252 E Ross St, Lancaster, PA is $319,633 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $310,344 to $328,922. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 252 E Ross St, Lancaster, PA last sell?

252 E Ross St, Lancaster, PA last sold on Jul 25, 2012 for $100,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 252 E Ross St, Lancaster, PA?

252 E Ross St, Lancaster, PA has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,728 square feet of living space and a 0.06-acre lot.

When was 252 E Ross St, Lancaster, PA built?

252 E Ross St, Lancaster, PA was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 252 E Ross St, Lancaster, PA?

252 E Ross St, Lancaster, PA is assigned to Ross Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; McCaskey High School (high), rated D; Lincoln Middle School (middle), rated D. All sit in Lancaster School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 252 E Ross St, Lancaster, PA compare to other homes in Lancaster 17602?

Among the 14,041 homes in Lancaster 17602, it is worth more than 49% of them ($319,633 against a typical $324,304), its price per square foot is higher than 45% of them ($185 against a typical $193), it is bigger than 57% of them (1,728 ft² against a typical 1,614 ft²), its lot is bigger than 44% of them (2,614 ft² against a typical 3,485 ft²) and it is newer than 25% of them (1900 against a typical 1949). Measured against all of Lancaster County, it is worth more than 28% 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 252 E Ross St, Lancaster, PA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 252 E Ross St, Lancaster, PA was $4,575. The county assessed it at $114,400.

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