Historic Home designed by C. Emlen Urban in the Heart of Lancaster Historic District. Check out the new book by Greg Scott. "Urban Legend", the Life & Legacy of C. Emlen Urban. Narrative #11 features this historic listing and provides in-depth architectural and pedigree details. Once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own this historic treasure in Lancaster City.

This historic home at 43 N. Shippen Street is located in the heart of Lancaster?s Historic District and is within walking distance to Musser Park, and all the best shops, restaurants, and attractions. The home was built in 1905 and has been lovingly maintained by its current owners.

The home features 4 bedrooms, 3 1/2 bathrooms, and 4,739 square feet of finished living space. The first floor features a grand formal dining room with fireplace, a library/office, bedroom and bath, as well as a service kitchen and mud room/laundry. The second floor is flooded with natural sunlight and is home to the spacious great room/family room, a gourmet custom kitchen with expansive counter space, cabinets and, a fabulous owners?s suite with custom bath, and a walk-in closet. There is an amazing rooftop private deck with exquisite greenery, koi pond and seating area. The third floor features 2 more spacious bedrooms, a bath and ample storage. The entire home is serviced by an elevator for easy access.
This historic home is the perfect place to call home for anyone who wants to live in the heart of Lancaster and enjoy all that the city has to offer. Walk to market, galleries, the Fulton, many great restaurants, brew pubs, and coffee shops. Make sure you call for your private appointment today.