626 Columbia Ave Unit 1B
Lancaster, PA 17603
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Bedrooms
2
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Bathrooms
1
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Square Feet
1,100 sq ft
Highlights
- Pets Allowed
- Hardwood Floors
- Smoke Free
- Security System
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Wheelchair Accessible
About This Home
The Porter building, with its rich 120 year history, has recently been refinished into 24 luxury rental apartments. The units feature open and spacious floor plans, central air and optional high speed internet. The building includes an on-site laundry facility, off street parking, 24 hour video surveillance and the option for underground parking. All of these features plus the benefit of being pet friendly. Contact us to schedule your tour today. The Porter Furniture Building is a landmark of Lancaster City. Approximately 118 years old the building began as the Lancaster Cigar & Tobacco Co. in 1902. Between 1979 and 2010 it was home to Porter Furniture. In 2016 the building was purchased and taken down to its shell before being rebuilt into 24 high end luxury apartments. The 40,000 square foot building boasts units with towering ceilings, open and spacious floor plans and a character that can only be found in a building with a rich history. Welcome home to the exclusive Porter Building.
Soaring high 20 foot ceilings, oversized windows that allow for an abundance of natural sunlight, and original hardwood floors are just some of the many features that you will find in this exclusive high-end unit. Experience the best of what Lancaster City has to offer including phenomenal restaurants and an active social scene, all from this prime location. This first floor unit includes two entrances, one through the main building entrance and a second directly from the unit onto the street. This particular unit is also one of the largest in the building at nearly 1100 square feet with 2 very large bedrooms, each of which include very generous closet space. The main living area provides a wide open floorplan and with the addition of the 20 foot ceilings and extra large windows, it is the perfect space for hosting friends or just stretching out while enjoying a relaxing evening inside while streaming your favorite shows with the buildings lightning fast internet. To avoid the struggle of finding a parking space on the street, the building offers a private parking lot and or an underground parking garage. Don't worry about having to lug your clothes to the laundromat because there is also a large, spacious and clean, in-building laundry facility. We are also pet friendly and welcome all, well behaved, four legged friends. For added piece of mind, the buildings access is limited to the tenants through individual electronic key cards, while the building and parking lot are both watched over 24/7 by video surveillance and the exterior parking lot and entrances are brightly lit at all times with flood lights. The Porter building, with its rich 100 plus year history and abundant amenities is the perfect location to experience all of the excitement and the benefits of Lancaster City. Welcome home!
626 Columbia Ave is an apartment community located in Lancaster County and the 17603 ZIP Code.
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Hardwood Floors
Microwave
Refrigerator
Tub/Shower
Freezer
Indoor Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Security System
- Tub/Shower
- Sprinkler System
- Framed Mirrors
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Breakfast Nook
Model Details
- Hardwood Floors
- High Ceilings
- Family Room
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Double Pane Windows
- Large Bedrooms
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
- Dogs Allowed
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Fees not specified
- Cats Allowed
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Fees not specified
- Parking
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Surface Lot$75/mo
Details
Utilities Included
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Water
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Trash Removal
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Sewer
Property Information
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24 units
Contact
Welcome to Lancaster, Pennsylvania, where historic charm meets contemporary living. Downtown Lancaster features preserved 18th and 19th-century architecture along its streets, creating an engaging atmosphere for residents. The housing market includes various options, from historic row homes in the downtown area to newer communities in School Lane Hills and the Northwest Corridor. Recent data shows average monthly rents ranging from $1,144 for studios to $1,956 for three-bedroom units, with most rental options seeing modest increases of 3-4% over the past year. The city's cultural district, particularly Gallery Row, showcases over 40 art galleries and studios, while the historic Central Market, America's oldest continuously operating farmers' market, offers fresh local produce and regional specialties.
Lancaster combines small-city appeal with city conveniences.
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 32 min | 19.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 33 min | 21.4 mi |
- High Speed Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Security System
- Tub/Shower
- Sprinkler System
- Framed Mirrors
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Breakfast Nook
- Hardwood Floors
- High Ceilings
- Family Room
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Double Pane Windows
- Large Bedrooms
- Laundry Facilities
- Video Patrol
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Elevator
626 Columbia Ave Unit 1B Photos
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