Why Live in Lampeter
Lampeter, a census-designated community located 4 miles from Lancaster’s Amish Village, offers a blend of suburban living with a rural atmosphere. This neighborhood features a variety of home styles, including historic early 20th-century Foursquares, 1970s Cape Cods, and newer contemporary homes, often situated on well-maintained lots that sometimes border farmland. The area is known for its highly rated schools, with students attending Lampeter Elementary, Hans Herr Elementary, Martin Meylin Middle, and Lampeter-Strasburg Senior High School, all part of the Lampeter-Strasburg School District. Local amenities include the Apple Valley Butcher Shop, known for gourmet burgers and specialty items, and the Lapps Farm Market, which offers seasonal produce and fall décor. Dining options like The Brick House Coffee & Kitchen and The Livery, a popular spot with live music and trivia nights, add to the community's charm. Village Park provides recreational features such as a YMCA, sports fields, a roller rink, and a butterfly garden, while the Lampeter Community Park hosts the annual West Lampeter Community Fair. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, contributing to its appeal. Key destinations like the Amish Village and Dutch Wonderland Family Amusement Park are nearby, and Harrisburg International Airport is 40 miles away.
Home Trends in Lampeter, PA
On average, homes in Lampeter, PA sell after 6 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Lampeter, PA over the last 12 months is $539,900, up 65% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$539,900
Median Single Family Sale Price
$564,400
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$219
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
9
Median List Price
$564,400
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
65%