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$307,336$202 / 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 91How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

17 RUBY ST

LANCASTER, PA 17603
3
Beds
2 / 1
Baths
1,524 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.
871 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1910
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
3
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$307K
$281K low$334K high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$307,336
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$245,869

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,892 (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.$94,200 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$14,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$79,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$87,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$94,200

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Row House
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Row End Or Row Middle
CountyLancaster
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.02
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (Cmus)
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
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 24 ft²Porch · 152 ft²

Transaction History(4)

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.

M
Reynolds Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.3 mi
E
Smith-Wade-El Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.4 mi
H
McCaskey High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.7 mi

District: Lancaster School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 17603These 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.113
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.95
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.66

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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.24%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
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.69,285
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,347 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$75,890
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$100,465
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%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.Yes

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

17 Ruby St 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 Lancaster County
  • Costs less per square foot than 73% of homes in Lancaster County
  • Among the smallest lots in Lancaster 17603
  • Older than 85% of homes in Lancaster County

What homes are worth in Lancaster 17603

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

This home
$146K$936K

This home is worth more than 48% of homes in Lancaster 17603.

How it measures up in Lancaster 17603

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lancaster 17603.

Estimated value$307,336
CheaperTypical $312,871Pricier

Pricier than 48% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$202
CheaperTypical $210Pricier

Pricier than 43% of homes nearby

Living area1,524 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,437 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 56% of homes nearby

Lot size871 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.11 acBigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Year built1910
OlderTypical 1952Newer

Newer than 26% of homes nearby

How 17 Ruby St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLancaster 17603Lancaster County
Estimated valuepricier than$307,33648% of homes24% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$20243% of homes27% of homes
Living areabigger than1,524 ft²56% of homes45% of homes
Lot sizebigger than871 ft²almost no homesalmost no homes
Year builtnewer than191026% of homes15% of homes

About 17 Ruby St

How much is 17 Ruby St, Lancaster, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 17 Ruby St, Lancaster, PA is $307,336 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $281,126 to $333,546. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 17 Ruby St, Lancaster, PA last sell?

17 Ruby St, Lancaster, PA last sold on Mar 13, 2025, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 17 Ruby St, Lancaster, PA?

17 Ruby St, Lancaster, PA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,524 square feet of living space and a 0.02-acre lot.

When was 17 Ruby St, Lancaster, PA built?

17 Ruby St, Lancaster, PA was built in 1910, making it 116 years old. It is a row end or row middle home. The building has 3 stories.

What schools serve 17 Ruby St, Lancaster, PA?

17 Ruby St, Lancaster, PA is assigned to Reynolds Middle School (middle), rated C+; Smith-Wade-El Elementary School (elementary), rated C; McCaskey High School (high), rated C. All sit in Lancaster School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 17 Ruby St, Lancaster, PA compare to other homes in Lancaster 17603?

Among the 20,197 homes in Lancaster 17603, it is worth more than 48% of them ($307,336 against a typical $312,871), its price per square foot is higher than 43% of them ($202 against a typical $210), it is bigger than 56% of them (1,524 ft² against a typical 1,437 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost none of them (871 ft² against a typical 0.11 ac) and it is newer than 26% of them (1910 against a typical 1952). Measured against all of Lancaster 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 17 Ruby St, Lancaster, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 17 Ruby St, Lancaster, PA was $3,892. The county assessed it at $94,200.

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