231 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA 17602
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OFF MARKET

$289,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Nov 1, 2026
  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,224 sqft

231 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA 17602

Musser Park

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
1,224 sqft
$236/sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:First floor half bathroomUpdated main bathroomFenced in patio areaHardwood and tile floorsConvenient second floor laundry
Quaint 2 Bedroom House at Musser Park!

Within walking distance to downtown Lancaster, East side, and directly across the street from beautiful Musser Park sits this Cape Cod style home!

Updated throughout featuring hardwood and tile floors, upgraded kitchen cabinets with granite countertops, first floor half bathroom, convenient second floor laundry, updated main bathroom, high and faraway ceilings in both bedrooms, replacement windows throughout the home, energy efficient natural gas heat and Central A/C.

Enjoy peaceful Lancaster evenings in the picturesque fenced in patio area in the rear of the home. The vivid landscaping and stone pathways create a relaxing setting perfect to enjoy with family and friends. Unfinished basement for storage.

Pets considered. Rental applications required.

Approved applications for all adults are required prior to showings. Applications and a video walk through are available via our website at Hometown Property Management Services

Hometown Property Management Services, LLC
227 North Duke Street, Lancaster, PA 17602

Approved applications for all adults are required prior to showings. Applications and a video walk through are available via our website at Hometown Property Management Services
231 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA 17602 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,224 sqft single-family home in Musser Park. It last sold for $240,000 on Oct 19, 2021 (13,233% above the $1,800 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2025 with an asking price of $1,800 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 25, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $289,400, with a rent estimate of $1,712/month.

Home Details for 231 E Chestnut St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Comparable Sales for 231 E Chestnut St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
231 N Shippen St #411, Lancaster, PA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$205,000
05/20/26
2
2
1,132 sqft
245 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA
0.02
Single-Family Home
$315,000
08/24/26
2
2
1,919 sqft
347 E Orange St, Lancaster, PA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$210,000
06/11/26
2
1
1,162 sqft
312 E Orange St, Lancaster, PA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$305,000
03/19/26
3
1
1,271 sqft
107 Penn Grant Rd, Willow Street, PA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$370,000
09/08/26
3
2
1,192 sqft
427 N Cherry St, Lancaster, PA
0.30
Single-Family Home
$270,000
07/13/26
2
1
952 sqft
244 E Lemon St, Lancaster, PA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$310,000
03/02/26
4
2
1,406 sqft
11 S Duke St, Lancaster, PA
0.32
Single-Family Home
$270,000
07/17/26
2
1
863 sqft
118 Sherman St, Lancaster, PA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$255,000
02/20/26
4
1.5
1,518 sqft
358 New Holland Ave, Lancaster, PA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$146,000
03/23/26
3
1.5
1,218 sqft

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 25, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,800
Jul 18, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,800
Oct 19, 2021
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2003792
Sold
$240,000
Sep 8, 2021
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2003792
Pending
$240,000
Sep 1, 2021
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2003792
Listed For Sale
$229,900

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Neighborhood Overview

Musser Park
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What Locals Say about Musser Park

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  • 89% say there are sidewalks
  • 68% say there's holiday spirit
  • 48% say neighbors are friendly
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  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 78 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 76 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 73 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 68 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 68 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 63 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 58 % Say car is needed

  • 57 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 51 % Say parking is easy

  • 49 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 41 % Say there are community events

  • 33 % Say it's quiet

  • 28 % Say there's wildlife

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  • Gb4k65m67v
    "Theater in the park. Summer beer gardens Open street weekend. Art walk weekend. Easy, every one welcomed evening bike rides"
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  • Latesha Everhart
    "The beautiful street downside traffic all day and construction going on out here . They are building new schools and apartments. "
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  • Neighbor 1A
    "Safe, neighborly, tight knit, close to local schools, churches, grocery stores and many place to pick from to eat ."
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  • Trulia User
    "The area is walkable and there are many people with dogs nearby. There are also lots of parks. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Friendly and clean neighborhood. Parking options always available. Extremely walkable. Dog friendly. "
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    "Great area. staying with my sister on the East side has shown me a lot. of how beautiful and friendly people really can be.🤗🤗🤗."
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    "Nice and quiet. Neighbors are very friendly mailman know who you are to deliver your mail and packages to your door"
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  • Cynrog1995
    "The market is open 3 times a week and there are usually musicians and other entertainers around the area. There’s plenty of live music at the local bars and restaurants during the summers as well!"
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  • Robert C.
    "close to a park minutes away from hospital and grocery stores gas station hair salons and restaurants "
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  • Carmella J.
    "I lived around this neighborhood for 16 years. It's a great place to be in loving and the people care about their places "
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  • Szgzz
    "Lots of area parks, good for dog walking. City trash cans located throughout the area. Variety of dog friendly patios at restaurants and coffee shops. "
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  • dw
    "Super quaint nice part of Lancaster. Houses are nice but u get some homeless people and sketchy looking foot traffic sometimes. Overall very nice tho"
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  • Feleey
    "The history of our little town makes this neighborhood a remarkable and beautiful area to live! The city itself is very walkable and makes transportation and resources very affordable m."
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  • Maddie
    "It’s scary outside I don’t feel safe by myself even in the daylight also there is too many pot holes in the street "
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  • April b.
    "I lived here for 6 yesrs idk some ppl are nice some eh but idk if I could move bcuz the events that hold here in Lancaster city..."
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  • Silgirl925
    "Musser Park, Mollys Pub and take out, Lancaster Museum of Art and Lancaster Library are just a few of the many nearby locales."
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Frequently asked questions about 231 E Chestnut St

  • What is 231 E Chestnut St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 231 E Chestnut St in Lancaster, PA is $289,400.
  • What is the price history for 231 E Chestnut St?
    231 E Chestnut St in Lancaster, PA last sold for $240,000 in October 2021.
  • Is Lancaster a buyer's or seller's market?
    Lancaster is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Lancaster?
    The median sale price in Lancaster is $361K. That is up $4.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 231 E Chestnut St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 231 E Chestnut St in Lancaster, PA has air conditioning.
  • Does 231 E Chestnut St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 231 E Chestnut St in Lancaster, PA has in-unit laundry.

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