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$328,455$287 / 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 95How 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 $249,000 on Oct 19, 2020

438 BUTLER AVE

LANCASTER, PA 17601
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,144 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.
0.19 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1989
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
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

$328K
$314K low$343K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$249,000 · Oct 19, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,139 (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.$175,200 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$50,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$125,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$175,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$175,200

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyLancaster
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.19
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 160 ft²Patio · 160 ft²Porch · 40 ft²

Transaction History(2)

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
Brecht Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 0.8 mi
H
Manheim Township High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.5 mi
M
Manheim Township Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 2.6 mi

District: Manheim Township School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 17601These 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.76
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.96
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.68

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.30%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.8%
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.57,354
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,688 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$97,602
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$130,409
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

438 Butler Ave 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 82% of homes in Lancaster 17601
  • Costs more per square foot than 82% of homes in Lancaster 17601
  • Smaller than 90% of homes in Lancaster 17601
  • Has a smaller lot than 79% of homes in Lancaster 17601
  • Newer than 68% of homes in Lancaster 17601

What homes are worth in Lancaster 17601

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

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$239K$991K

This home is worth more than 18% of homes in Lancaster 17601.

How it measures up in Lancaster 17601

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lancaster 17601.

Estimated value$328,455
CheaperTypical $428,772Pricier

Pricier than 18% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$287
CheaperTypical $243Pricier

Pricier than 82% of homes nearby

Living area1,144 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,775 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 10% of homes nearby

Lot size0.19 ac
SmallerTypical 0.31 acBigger

Bigger than 21% of homes nearby

Year built1989
OlderTypical 1978Newer

Newer than 68% of homes nearby

How 438 Butler Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLancaster 17601Lancaster County
Estimated valuepricier than$328,45518% of homes30% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$28782% of homes82% of homes
Living areabigger than1,144 ft²10% of homes16% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.19 ac21% of homes30% of homes
Year builtnewer than198968% of homes67% of homes

About 438 Butler Ave

How much is 438 Butler Ave, Lancaster, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 438 Butler Ave, Lancaster, PA is $328,455 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $313,547 to $343,363. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 438 Butler Ave, Lancaster, PA last sell?

438 Butler Ave, Lancaster, PA last sold on Oct 19, 2020 for $249,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 438 Butler Ave, Lancaster, PA?

438 Butler Ave, Lancaster, PA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,144 square feet of living space and a 0.19-acre lot.

When was 438 Butler Ave, Lancaster, PA built?

438 Butler Ave, Lancaster, PA was built in 1989, making it 37 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 438 Butler Ave, Lancaster, PA?

438 Butler Ave, Lancaster, PA is assigned to Brecht Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Manheim Township High School (high), rated A-; Manheim Township Middle School (middle), rated B+. All sit in Manheim Township School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 438 Butler Ave, Lancaster, PA compare to other homes in Lancaster 17601?

Among the 17,479 homes in Lancaster 17601, it is worth more than 18% of them ($328,455 against a typical $428,772), its price per square foot is higher than 82% of them ($287 against a typical $243), it is bigger than 10% of them (1,144 ft² against a typical 1,775 ft²), its lot is bigger than 21% of them (0.19 ac against a typical 0.31 ac) and it is newer than 68% of them (1989 against a typical 1978). Measured against all of Lancaster County, it is worth more than 30% 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 438 Butler Ave, Lancaster, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 438 Butler Ave, Lancaster, PA was $4,139. The county assessed it at $175,200.

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