Welcome to 542 E Orange Street, Lancaster, PA! This nicely updated detached home is nestled in Lancaster City, a highly sought-after location. Boasting 4 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, this home offers ample space for anyone. Step inside to discover the newer flooring throughout the first floor. The newer vinyl windows flood the home with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming ambiance. One of the highlights of this home is the recently added half bathroom, adding even more convenience. Plumbing was completely redone a few years ago, both inside the basement and outside, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. Located just minutes from Downtown Lancaster, Lancaster General Hospital, restaurants, shopping centers, and just a quick drive to hop on the highway to get to more shopping, farmers markets, and much more, this home offers the perfect blend of city living and suburban convenience. Commuting is a breeze! Don't miss your chance to own this updated gem in the heart of Lancaster City. Schedule your showing today and make 542 E Orange Street your new home!
Sold for $230,000
$230,000
542 E Orange St, Lancaster, PA 17602
4beds
1,714sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
1,742 Square Feet Lot
$286,900 Zestimate®
$134/sqft
$2,297 Estimated rent
Home value
$286,900
$264,000 - $310,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kara Weber 610-420-0475,
Keller Williams of Central PA,
Listing Team: Hoover Lynam And Associates
Bought with:
Alex Whitt, RS353433
Keller Williams Elite
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PALA2049890
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Hot Water, Radiator, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), 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: RESIDENTIAL
- 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: $134/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $97,100
- Annual tax amount: $3,842
- Date on market: 4/20/2024
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Inclusions: Refrigerator
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/1/2025 | Listing removed | $305,000$178/sqft |
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| 4/30/2025 | Price change | $305,000-1.6%$178/sqft |
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| 4/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $310,000-1.6%$181/sqft |
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| 4/10/2025 | Listing removed | $315,000$184/sqft |
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| 1/30/2025 | Price change | $315,000-1.6%$184/sqft |
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| 1/13/2025 | Listed for sale | $320,000-1.5%$187/sqft |
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| 1/2/2025 | Listing removed | $325,000$190/sqft |
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| 12/5/2024 | Listed for sale | $325,000+41.3%$190/sqft |
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| 6/6/2024 | Sold | $230,000-11.5%$134/sqft |
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| 5/20/2024 | Pending sale | $259,900$152/sqft |
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| 5/13/2024 | Price change | $259,900-3.7%$152/sqft |
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| 5/7/2024 | Pending sale | $269,900$157/sqft |
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| 4/28/2024 | Price change | $269,900-3.6%$157/sqft |
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| 4/20/2024 | Listed for sale | $279,900+8.5%$163/sqft |
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| 8/16/2023 | Listing removed | $257,900$150/sqft |
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| 7/24/2023 | Price change | $257,900-0.8%$150/sqft |
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| 6/3/2023 | Price change | $259,900-3.7%$152/sqft |
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| 5/10/2023 | Price change | $269,900-3.6%$157/sqft |
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| 4/14/2023 | Listed for sale | $279,900+84.1%$163/sqft |
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| 6/5/2020 | Sold | $152,000-7.9%$89/sqft |
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| 5/1/2020 | Listed for sale | $165,000+10.8%$96/sqft |
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| 9/24/2019 | Listing removed | $148,900$87/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Elite #PALA129930 Report a problem | ||
| 1/26/2019 | Price change | $148,900-0.1%$87/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Elite #PALA120658 Report a problem | ||
| 1/17/2019 | Price change | $149,000-0.1%$87/sqft |
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| 1/9/2019 | Price change | $149,100-0.1%$87/sqft |
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| 1/2/2019 | Listed for sale | $149,200+39.4%$87/sqft |
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| 5/8/2018 | Sold | $107,000+23%$62/sqft |
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| 10/31/2013 | Sold | $87,000+3.8%$51/sqft |
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| 3/5/2008 | Sold | $83,800+179.3%$49/sqft |
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| 5/15/2001 | Sold | $30,000$18/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: East Side
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Burrowes SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10Lincoln Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 5/10McCaskey CampusGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: School District Of Lancaster
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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