Beautiful pre1900s "Sears" home filled with character and charm. Ready for you to move right in. Original unpainted wood work. Large living room and dinning room with hardwood floors. Spacious updated kitchen enough room to have a kitchen table with heated floor. Original butlers pantry with pass through to dinning room. All 3 Bedrooms are spacious with enough room for king size bed. Upstairs bathroom features a Jacuzzi Tub and shower. Finished bonus room/den in the basement. Attic has lots of space and could be turned into a master suite. Central heat and Air conditioning through-out. Whimsical gardens around the property. Backyard boasts a large deck for cookouts and relaxing. 2 car garage with extra parking space next to it for off street parking.
For sale
$325,000
557 Nelson St, Chambersburg, PA 17201
3beds
1,800sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$181/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Original unpainted wood workSpacious updated kitchen
- 5 days
- 537
- 54
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
JOHN KELL 717-574-8851,
RE/MAX 1st Advantage (717) 591-5555
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAFL2037652
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Window Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Rear Entrance,Sump Pump,Shelving,Interior Entry,Improved
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,800
- Total interior livable area: 1,800 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,800
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Storage, Garage Faces Rear, Driveway, Detached, On Street
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits, Accessible Doors, Accessible Hallway(s)
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Pool features: Community
- Fencing: Chain Link,Wood
Lot
- Size: 6,534 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade
- Parcel number: 031C59.094.000000
- Zoning: RESIDENTAIL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Chambersburg Borough
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Chambersburg
- Municipality: CHAMBERSBURG BORO
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $181/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $17,850
- Annual tax amount: $3,673
- Date on market: 9/14/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Inclusions: Refrigerator Washer & Dryer
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $325,000+85.8%$181/sqft |
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| 3/1/2018 | Sold | $174,900-1.2%$97/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/22/2010 | Sold | $177,000-1.6%$98/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2010 | Listed for sale | $179,900$100/sqft |
Source: NRT Harrisburg #FL7307976 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,612 +2% | $17,850 |
| 2025 | $3,541 +1.5% | $17,850 |
| 2024 | $3,488 +5.4% | $17,850 |
| 2023 | $3,309 +2.8% | $17,850 |
| 2022 | $3,219 +0.6% | $17,850 |
| 2021 | $3,201 +2.2% | $17,850 |
| 2020 | $3,131 +3.9% | $17,850 |
| 2018 | $3,013 +489.2% | $17,850 |
| 2017 | $511 | $17,850 |
| 2016 | $511 +7.3% | $17,850 |
| 2015 | $477 | $17,850 |
| 2014 | $477 | $17,850 |
| 2013 | $477 +2.9% | $17,850 |
| 2012 | $463 | $17,850 |
| 2011 | $463 | $17,850 |
| 2010 | $463 +2% | $17,850 |
| 2009 | $454 +15.9% | $17,850 |
| 2008 | $392 +0.9% | $17,850 |
| 2007 | $388 | $17,850 |
| 2006 | $388 -67.5% | $17,850 |
| 2005 | $1,196 +300% | $17,850 |
| 2004 | $299 +13.6% | $17,850 |
| 2003 | $263 +35.3% | $17,850 |
| 2000 | $195 | $17,850 |
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Neighborhood: 17201
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Chambersburg Area
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






