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543 W Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA, 17603

$349,000

Home List Price

$4,144*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
2,610 SqFt
$134/SqFt
Townhouse

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543 W Chestnut St, Lancaster$349,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeTownhouse
ParkingPrivate, Off Street, On Street
Year Built1885
HeatingRadiant
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
BasementYes
MLS #PALA2057154
Lot Size0.07 Acres
StatusActive
(ACTIVE)

About 543 W Chestnut St

2 Unit Home in the desirable Chestnut Hill neighborhood. First floor tenant occupied unit includes 1 bedroom, 1 bath with basement and back yard access. Upper level unit boasts 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, large bay window, "main floor" laundry, outdoor stairs to fenced in back yard and is complete with 2 off street parking spaces. Hardwood and vinyl floors can be found throughout the home. Within walking distance to Downtown Lancaster with it's restaurants, Central Market and all it has to offer, close proximity to shopping, healthcare, and major highways this home is in a wonderful location with convenience and desirability. Don't miss your opportunity to own a home in Chestnut Hill, whether as an investment property or an owner occupied / tenant property, this home is ready for you! Scheduled Auction Date: Thursday, Oct 24 at 6pm The seller is considering pre-auction offers. If the seller accepts a pre-auction offer, the auction will be canceled. Please note that all written offers will be presented to the seller. The MLS listing price is often the suggested opening bid for the auction and may not reflect the reserve price. We expect the property to sell for a higher amount than the MLS list price. Offers that more closely match the terms of the auction, such as those with no financing or inspection contingencies, have a higher likelihood of being accepted by the seller. An inspection report is available for this property. Please review the auction documents attached to this listing. Typically, the buyer is responsible for all transfer taxes when a property is sold at auction. The auction terms include a 10% buyer’s premium added to the high bid. There is no obligation to add the buyer's premium to a pre-auction offer. The price of a pre-auction offer, if accepted, will be the total purchase price. There will be no additional buyer’s premium added to pre-auction offers. Naturally, the seller will consider the total financial value of accepting an offer prior to the auction.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Straight Thru
  • Year Built: 1885
  • Living Area: 2,610 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: H.K. Keller
  • Office Phone: (717) 879-0110
  • Listing Agent: Renee Lynn Weaver

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Vinyl
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Wood Floors

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Private, Off Street, On Street

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Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.07 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Radiant
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • J. P. McCaskey High School Campus, Public District Grades EE-12
  • Reynolds Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Carter & MacRae Elementary School, Public District Grades EE-5

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Directions Information:

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Municipality:

  • Lancaster City

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $349,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $134/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $6,862
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Lancaster, PA

City

Med. Sold Price

$314.9K

Med. Price/SqFt

$186

Avg. Days On Market

14

# of Sold Homes

133

543 W Chestnut St vs Lancaster

5 DAYS ON ROCKET

-9 Days

$349,000

+$34K More

$134/SqFt

-$52 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $34K more than the Median Sold Price and $52/SqFt less than other homes in Lancaster, PA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • MLS Number: #PALA2057154

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: H.K. Keller
  • Office Phone: (717) 879-0110
  • Listing Agent: Renee Lynn Weaver

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Oct 24, 2007Home Sold
$190,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$6,862$186,000
2020$6,786$186,000
2019$6,684$186,000
2018$7,787$186,000
2017$4,722$102,800

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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4
/10

  • Carter & MacRae Elementary School

  • 251 S Prince St

  • 0.73 miles

  • Public District Grades EE-5

Middle School

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5
/10

  • Reynolds Middle School

  • 605 W Walnut St

  • 0.11 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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3
/10

  • J. P. McCaskey High School Campus

  • 445 N Reservoir St

  • 1.51 miles

  • Public District Grades EE-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $39,833. The most common annual income of people living in Lancaster, PA is less than $35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Living In Lancaster, PA

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Types of housing in Lancaster, PA.

Lancaster's housing market is diverse, offering a mix of historic row homes, modern apartments, and spacious single-family residences. The architectural styles reflect the city's rich history, with a notable presence of Colonial and Victorian homes, especially in the downtown area. The housing landscape is a blend, with single-family homes making up a significant portion, complemented by multi-family units and apartments that cater to a range of preferences. The homeownership rate in Lancaster is robust, with a healthy balance between owners and renters.

What is it like to live in Lancaster, PA?

Lancaster is celebrated for its vibrant arts scene and strong sense of community. The city prides itself on its historical significance, with well-preserved buildings and museums that tell the story of its past. Annual events like the Lancaster Festival of the Arts bring the community together, showcasing local talent and fostering a collective appreciation for the arts. The city's character is further defined by its commitment to preserving green spaces and promoting a family-friendly atmosphere.

Is it easy to get around Lancaster, PA without a car?

The community benefits from a solid educational system, with numerous public and private schools providing a range of educational opportunities. Lancaster is home to several healthcare facilities, including a well-regarded hospital that offers a variety of services from emergency care to specialized treatments. The public library system is active, supporting lifelong learning with multiple branches. Retail and dining options are plentiful, reflecting the local culture with a mix of traditional Pennsylvania Dutch cuisine and contemporary eateries. City initiatives are in place to continually improve services to meet the needs of a growing and diverse population.

Transportation in Lancaster, PA.

Lancaster's transport infrastructure includes a network of roads and highways that connect residents to nearby cities and towns. Public transit options are available, with bus services covering various routes throughout the city. The area's walkability varies, with the downtown core being particularly pedestrian-friendly. Bike lanes and trails are also available for cycling enthusiasts. While specific ride-sharing statistics are not mentioned, such services are commonly used by residents for added convenience. Recent efforts have been made to enhance transport efficiency and accessibility, reflecting the city's commitment to improving mobility for all its inhabitants.

Frequently Asked Questions About 543 W Chestnut St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 543 W Chestnut St property is $349,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 543 W Chestnut St is a townhouse located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 17603.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 543 W Chestnut St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 543 W Chestnut St are:
Carter & MacRae Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
Reynolds Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
J. P. McCaskey High School Campus: GreatSchools Rating 3/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $6,862 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on October 24, 2007 for $190,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 543 W Chestnut St has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 543 W Chestnut St is 2,610 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 543 W Chestnut St is 1885.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Lancaster County›Lancaster›17603›543 W Chestnut St

This home is located at 543 W Chestnut St in Lancaster, PA and zip code 17603. This 2,610 square foot home, which was built in 1885, sits on a 0.07 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 15, 2024 and is currently priced at $349,000.

While more than 53 listings in Lancaster, PA in August 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 39 listings sold at asking price, and more than 41 were sold below. The number of listings in Lancaster, PA decreased by 3.4% between July 2024 and August 2024. The median list price of listings available in August 2024 was $314,995, while the average time on the real estate market was 14 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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