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    • Price cut: $5K (7/16)
    $179,900

    556 Salem Ave, York, PA 17401

    3beds
    1,381sqft
    : 
    $1,270/mo
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1880
    2,121 Square Feet Lot
    $177,200 Zestimate®
    $130/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Central air
    The house is vacant now. Charming city Home with Modern Comforts Welcome to 556 Salem Ave, a beautifully maintained traditional row home in the heart of York City. This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom residence perfectly blends historic character with the essential updates modern buyers crave. Spacious Living: Spread across three finished levels, this home offers 1,381 square feet of functional living space. Modern Systems: Enjoy year-round comfort with Central Air and a high-efficiency 90% forced air heating system powered by natural gas. Main Level: Features a convenient half bath—a rare find in homes of this era—perfect for guests. Second Floor: Hosts two bright bedrooms, laundry area and a full bathroom. Third Floor: A private third bedroom provides a quiet retreat or a flexible home office space. Convenience & Storage: Includes an unfinished basement for all your storage needs and sought-after off-street parking at the rear of the property. Situated in the York City School District, this home is close to local amenities, parks, and downtown attractions. Whether you are a first-time homebuyer or looking for a solid investment property, this move-in-ready gem is a must-see!
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    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Susana Castillo 717-693-4263,

    Coldwell Banker Realty (717) 757-2717

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAYK2104086MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Basement
      • Area: 0
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Natural Gas
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Basement: Other
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,381
      • Total interior livable area: 1,381 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,381
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: On Street
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Other
      Features
      • Levels: Two and One Half
      • Stories: 2.5
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 2,121 Square Feet
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 092270600140000000
      • Zoning: 108 R – NEW TOWNHOUSE/RO
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: Other
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Other
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1880

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: York City
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: York
      • Municipality: YORK CITY

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $130/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $55,450
      • Annual tax amount: $3,560
      • Date on market: 6/2/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,FHA,Conventional,PHFA
      • Inclusions: Stove, Refrigerator
      • Exclusions: Owner Personal Properties
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $177,200

        $168,000 - $186,000

        $1,440/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/16/2026Price change$179,900-2.7%$130/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAYK2104086 Report a problem
        6/2/2026Listed for sale$184,900+10.4%$134/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAYK2104086 Report a problem
        5/9/2025Sold$167,500$121/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAYK2078282 Report a problem
        3/21/2025Pending sale$167,500$121/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAYK2078282 Report a problem
        3/19/2025Listed for sale$167,500$121/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAYK2078282 Report a problem
        9/3/2024Listing removed$1,795$1/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        8/29/2024Listed for rent$1,795$1/sqft
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        8/12/2024Listing removed--
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        8/9/2024Listed for rent$1,795$1/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,246 $55,450
        2024-- --
        2023-- --
        2022-- $22,650
        2021-- --
        2020-- --
        2019-- --
        2018-- --
        2017-- --
        2016-- --
        2015-- --
        2011-- $22,650
        2010-- $22,650
        2009-- $22,650
        2008-- $22,650
        2007-- $22,650
        2006-- $22,650 +6.3%
        2005-- $21,300
        2004-- $21,300
        2003-- $21,300
        2002-- $21,300
        2000-- $21,300
        1999-- $21,300
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 17401

        Getting around

        69 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        44 / 100
        Some Transit
        57 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • District: York City

        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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