121 E King Street 123 Lancaster, PA 17602
Listing Courtesy of: BRIGHT IDX / Lusk & Associates Sotheby's International Realty / Anne Lusk / Jack Skehan

  121 E King Street 123 Lancaster, PA 17602

Active (18 Days)
$1,895,000 (USD)
3
BED
8
BATH
9,180
SQFT

Description

Experience a property of extraordinary distinction - one that stands alone in Lancaster City history. Bearing a rare and storied date stone, this is the oldest city townhouse in Lancaster, with origins dating back to 1762. Originally constructed by William and Elizabeth Bowsman, the sandstone Georgian townhome has been meticulously preserved, honoring its architectural integrity while seamlessly accommodating modern use.An extraordinary opportunity to own a luxurious residence and landmark property in the heart of vibrant Downtown Lancaster, this home is ideally positioned in the Central Business District just one block from Penn Square. Enjoy walkable access to an exceptional array of upscale restaurants, charming coffee shops, artisanal bakeries, boutique shopping, and cultural landmarks, including Lancaster Central Market, the courthouse, Fulton Theatre, and Ware Center - all mere steps away.The property offers exceptional mixed-use potential, with approximately 5,500 square feet of commercial space across the first and lower levels. The primary office space was thoughtfully designed by renowned architect C. Emlen Urban for Milton Hershey, intended to entice him to return his confectionery business to the area. A rare and invaluable amenity in the city, the property also includes a 14-car rear garage equipped with an EV charging station, further enhancing its appeal as a premier business opportunity in a prime commercial zone.Above the commercial space lies a magnificently restored 3,500-square-foot residence featuring three bedrooms, three full baths, and one half bath. Completely upgraded between 2015 and 2016, the home blends historic character with refined, metropolitan finishes. Soaring ceilings and an open, light-filled layout create a sense of effortless sophistication and residential comfort rarely found in the city.Combining unparalleled history, an irreplaceable downtown location, flexible commercial opportunity, and exceptional residential living, this is a truly singular offering - representing the very finest of Lancaster City living.

MLS #:
PALA2081536
Taxes
$28,125(2025)
Lot Size
8,712 SQFT
Type
Townhouse
Year Built
1762
Style
Georgian
School District
School District of Lancaster
County
Lancaster County

Listed By

Anne Lusk, Lusk & Associates Sotheby's International Realty
Jack Skehan, Lusk & Associates Sotheby's International Realty
Source
BRIGHT IDX
Last checked Jan 25 2026 at 4:36 PM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathrooms: 7
  • Half Bathroom: 1
Interior Features
  • Dining Area
  • Built-Ins
  • Crown Moldings
  • Window Treatments
  • Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Refrigerator
  • Walls/Ceilings: High
  • Kitchen - Eat-In
  • Chair Railings
  • Oven - Double
  • Kitchen - Island
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Wainscotting
  • Combination Dining/Living
  • Formal/Separate Dining Room
  • Carpet
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Additional Stairway
  • Primary Bath(s)
  • Bathroom - Stall Shower
Subdivision
  • Central Business District
Property Features
  • Above Grade
  • Below Grade
  • Fireplace: Gas/Propane
  • Foundation: Other
Heating and Cooling
  • Forced Air
  • Central A/C
Basement Information
  • Fully Finished
  • Daylight
  • Full
  • Improved
  • Heated
  • Interior Access
Flooring
  • Tile/Brick
  • Hardwood
Exterior Features
  • Brick
  • Stone
  • Roof: Slate
Utility Information
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Fuel: Natural Gas
Stories
  • 4
Living Area
  • 9,180 sqft
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