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$229,398$186 / 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 96How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026

896 LANCASTER AVE

YORK, PA 17403
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,233 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.
0.12 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1950
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.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$229K
$219K low$239K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,638 (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.$96,080 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$19,960
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$76,120
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$96,080
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$96,080

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.39
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
3
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
78
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
83
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
33
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
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.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Cape Cod
CountyYork
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.12
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Metal Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

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
Valley View Center
Elementary · Grades KG–2 · 0.7 mi
H
York Suburban High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.7 mi
M
York Suburban Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.7 mi

District: York Suburban School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 17403These 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.114
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.89
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.56

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.14%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.42,769
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,084 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$72,912
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$91,399
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%

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How this home compares

896 Lancaster 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 76% of homes in York County
  • Costs more per square foot than 74% of homes in York 17403
  • Smaller than 80% of homes in York 17403
  • Has a smaller lot than 83% of homes in York County
  • Older than 74% of homes in York County

What homes are worth in York 17403

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

This home
$80K$931K

This home is worth more than 43% of homes in York 17403.

How it measures up in York 17403

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in York 17403.

Estimated value$229,398
CheaperTypical $252,825Pricier

Pricier than 43% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$186
CheaperTypical $157Pricier

Pricier than 74% of homes nearby

Living area1,233 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,682 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 20% of homes nearby

Lot size0.12 ac
SmallerTypical 0.15 acBigger

Bigger than 45% of homes nearby

Year built1950
OlderTypical 1947Newer

Newer than 56% of homes nearby

How 896 Lancaster Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeYork 17403York County
Estimated valuepricier than$229,39843% of homes24% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$18674% of homes59% of homes
Living areabigger than1,233 ft²20% of homes22% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.12 ac45% of homes17% of homes
Year builtnewer than195056% of homes26% of homes

About 896 Lancaster Ave

How much is 896 Lancaster Ave, York, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 896 Lancaster Ave, York, PA is $229,398 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $219,315 to $239,481. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 896 Lancaster Ave, York, PA?

896 Lancaster Ave, York, PA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,233 square feet of living space and a 0.12-acre lot.

When was 896 Lancaster Ave, York, PA built?

896 Lancaster Ave, York, PA was built in 1950, making it 76 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 896 Lancaster Ave, York, PA?

896 Lancaster Ave, York, PA is assigned to Valley View Center (elementary); York Suburban High School (high), rated A+; York Suburban Middle School (middle), rated B+. All sit in York Suburban School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 896 Lancaster Ave, York, PA compare to other homes in York 17403?

Among the 13,013 homes in York 17403, it is worth more than 43% of them ($229,398 against a typical $252,825), its price per square foot is higher than 74% of them ($186 against a typical $157), it is bigger than 20% of them (1,233 ft² against a typical 1,682 ft²), its lot is bigger than 45% of them (0.12 ac against a typical 0.15 ac) and it is newer than 56% of them (1950 against a typical 1947). Measured against all of York County, it is worth more than 24% 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 896 Lancaster Ave, York, PA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 896 Lancaster Ave, York, PA was $3,638. The county assessed it at $96,080.

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