About 1001 Marietta Ave
Step back in time with this remarkable Georgian Revival residence, a rare offering brimming with historic charm and architectural grandeur. From the moment you arrive, the exterior captivates with its large wrap-around porch, heavy box cornice with modillions, central gable with fanlight, and rounded bay windows gracing both the first and second floors—a timeless showcase of early 20th-century design. Inside, the home continues to impress with original hardwood floors, windows, wood trim, wainscoting, and a central staircase with detailed spindles. Expansive living and entertaining spaces include a gracious parlor to welcome guests, a large living room with original marble fireplace mantle, and a handsome study with built-in bookshelves and matching marble gas fireplace. The formal dining room and kitchen offer the perfect backdrop for reimagining modern culinary and hosting spaces. With 8 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 1 half bath, the home provides endless flexibility for family, guests, etc. While the property is outstanding in its craftsmanship and scale, it is priced to reflect anticipated updates by the next owner / caretaker of this legacy property. For the visionary buyer, this presents an exceptional opportunity to blend historic character with modern comfort, restoring this residence to its full splendor while customizing it to today’s lifestyle. This is a once-in-a-lifetime chance to own and revive a true Lancaster architectural gem.
Features of 1001 Marietta Ave
| MLS® # | PALA2076316 |
|---|---|
| Price | $759,000 |
| Bedrooms | 8 |
| Bathrooms | 3.50 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 4,783 |
| Acres | 0.58 |
| Year Built | 1906 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Detached |
| Style | Victorian, Georgian |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 1001 Marietta Ave |
|---|---|
| Area | Lancaster Twp (10534) |
| Subdivision | SCHOOL LANE HILLS |
| City | LANCASTER |
| County | LANCASTER-PA |
| State | PA |
| Municipality | LANCASTER TWP |
| Zip Code | 17603 |
Amenities
| Amenities | Additional Stairway, Attic, Built-Ins, Cedar Closet(s), CeilngFan(s), Crown Molding, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Laundry Chute, Skylight(s), Stain/Lead Glass, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Wood Floors |
|---|---|
| Utilities | Cable TV, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone, Sewer Available, Water Available |
| Parking | Asphalt Driveway |
| # of Garages | 3 |
| Garages | Additional Storage Area, Covered Parking, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Other |
| Is Waterfront | No |
Interior
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer - Electric, Dryer-front loading, Freezer, Instant Hot Water, Microwave, Oven-Wall, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Water Heater |
|---|---|
| Heating | Radiator, Hot Water |
| Cooling | Window Unit(s) |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Full, Heated, Interior Access, Poured Concrete, Other, Windows |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 2 |
| Fireplaces | Brick, Fireplace - Glass Doors, Marble, Mantel(s), Wood, Other, Gas/Propane |
| # of Stories | 2 |
| Stories | 2.5 Story |
Exterior
| Exterior | Brick and Siding |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Porch(es), Patio, Balcony, Porch-screened, Wrought Iron, Wood Fence |
| Lot Description | Corner Lot |
| Windows | Double Hung, Screens, Skylights, Storm, Wood Frame |
| Roof | Slate, Shingle |
| Foundation | Stone, Slab |
School Information
| District | SCHOOL DISTRICT OF LANCASTER |
|---|---|
| Elementary | WHARTON |
| Middle | JOHN F REYNOLDS |
| High | MCCASKEY H.S. |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | September 25th, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 19 |
| Zoning | RESIDENTIAL R-1 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Meedcor Realty |
|---|---|
| Contact Info | (717) 394-9500 |