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    • Price cut: $15.1K (8/20)
    $299,900

    542 E Orange St, Lancaster, PA 17602

    4beds
    1,714sqft
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    $1,966/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    1,742 Square Feet Lot
    $295,400 Zestimate®
    $175/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to your NEW Lancaster City Home - 542 E Orange. This 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers the perfect balance of city living and personal space. As you arrive, you’ll notice the large front porch, ideal for relaxing or welcoming guests, and the home’s position set back from the road, adding a touch of privacy. Step inside to find a wide-open entry room, a bright and versatile space that sets the tone for the rest of the home. Fresh updates throughout provide a modern feel while maintaining the home’s character. The main level flows naturally into spacious living and dining areas, with plenty of room for everyday living or entertaining. Upstairs, four bedrooms offer flexibility for sleeping arrangements, work-from-home setups, or extra storage. Located just blocks from the city center, this home puts restaurants, shops, and conveniences right at your fingertips.
    12 days
    1,016
    39

    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Alex Whitt 223-216-1063,

    Keller Williams Elite 7175532500

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PALA2094016MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Water Heater
      Features
      • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
      • Windows: Replacement, Vinyl Clad
      • Basement: Unfinished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,714
      • Total interior livable area: 1,714 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,714
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Pool features: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: City
      Lot
      • Size: 1,742 Square Feet
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 3322171200000
      • Zoning: RES
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stucco, Masonry
      • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1900

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Lancaster
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Lancaster
      • Municipality: LANCASTER CITY

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $175/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $97,100
      • Annual tax amount: $3,842
      • Date on market: 8/20/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,Conventional
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $295,400

        $281,000 - $310,000

        $2,140/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/20/2026Price change$299,900-4.8%$175/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PALA2094016 Report a problem
        8/3/2026Price change$315,000-4.5%$184/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PALA2093028 Report a problem
        7/24/2026Listed for sale$330,000+8.2%$193/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PALA2092388 Report a problem
        7/1/2025Listing removed$305,000$178/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PALA2067906 Report a problem
        4/30/2025Price change$305,000-1.6%$178/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PALA2067906 Report a problem
        4/10/2025Listed for sale$310,000-1.6%$181/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PALA2067906 Report a problem
        4/10/2025Listing removed$315,000$184/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PALA2062962 Report a problem
        1/30/2025Price change$315,000-1.6%$184/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PALA2062962 Report a problem
        1/13/2025Listed for sale$320,000-1.5%$187/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PALA2062962 Report a problem
        1/2/2025Listing removed$325,000$190/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PALA2061618 Report a problem
        12/5/2024Listed for sale$325,000+41.3%$190/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PALA2061618 Report a problem
        6/6/2024Sold$230,000-11.5%$134/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PALA2049890 Report a problem
        5/20/2024Pending sale$259,900$152/sqft
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        5/13/2024Price change$259,900-3.7%$152/sqft
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        5/7/2024Pending sale$269,900$157/sqft
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        4/28/2024Price change$269,900-3.6%$157/sqft
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        4/20/2024Listed for sale$279,900+8.5%$163/sqft
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        8/16/2023Listing removed$257,900$150/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PALA2033412 Report a problem
        7/24/2023Price change$257,900-0.8%$150/sqft
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        6/3/2023Price change$259,900-3.7%$152/sqft
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        5/10/2023Price change$269,900-3.6%$157/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PALA2033412 Report a problem
        4/14/2023Listed for sale$279,900+84.1%$163/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PALA2033412 Report a problem
        6/5/2020Sold$152,000-7.9%$89/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/1/2020Listed for sale$165,000+10.8%$96/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Elite #PALA144558 Report a problem
        9/24/2019Listing removed$148,900$87/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Elite #PALA129930 Report a problem
        1/26/2019Listed for sale$148,900+39.2%$87/sqft
        Source: Keller Williams Elite #PALA120658 Report a problem
        5/8/2018Sold$107,000+23%$62/sqft
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        10/31/2013Sold$87,000+3.8%$51/sqft
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        3/5/2008Sold$83,800+179.3%$49/sqft
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        5/15/2001Sold$30,000$18/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026$4,012 +3.3%$97,100
        2025$3,883 +1.1%$97,100
        2024$3,842 +1.7%$97,100
        2023$3,778 +4.3%$97,100
        2022$3,620 $97,100
        2021$3,620 +1180.8%$97,100
        2020$283 -91.9%$97,100
        2019$3,490 +1134.6%$97,100
        2018$283 -91.5%$97,100 +34.3%
        2017$3,321 +0.9%$72,300
        2016$3,291 +14.6%$72,300
        2015$2,872 $72,300
        2014$2,872 $72,300
        2013-- $72,300
        2012-- $72,300
        2011-- $72,300
        2010-- $72,300
        2009-- $72,300
        2007-- $72,300
        2006-- $72,300
        2005-- $72,300 +7.4%
        2004-- $67,300
        2003-- $67,300
        2002-- $67,300
        2000-- $67,300
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: East Side

        Getting around

        89 / 100
        Very Walkable
        56 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: School District Of Lancaster

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