239 E  Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA 17602
OFF MARKET

$322,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,318 sqft

239 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA 17602

Musser Park
Est. Refi. Payment $2,145/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 11, 2025 for $305,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$323K
Since last month
Increased$3K (+1%)
Since last year
Increased$15K (+4.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$18K (+6%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +147% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$323K
August 2026$320K
July 2026$320K
June 2026$319K
May 2026$317K
April 2026$320K
March 2026$316K
February 2026$315K
January 2026$315K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.05
Townhouse
$330,000
05/19/26
3
1.5
1,429
0.07
Townhouse
$275,000
05/04/26
3
2
1,594
0.24
Townhouse
$335,000
02/13/26
3
1.5
1,566
0.13
Townhouse
$262,650
12/18/25
3
2
1,280
0.08
Townhouse
$370,000
09/30/25
3
1.5
1,481
0.28
Townhouse
$253,500
09/03/26
3
1
1,150
0.16
Townhouse
$230,000
10/08/25
3
1.5
1,300
0.19
Townhouse
$429,000
04/24/26
2
1.5
1,544
0.13
Townhouse
$294,500
11/05/25
3
2.5
1,713
0.32
Townhouse
$310,000
10/28/25
3
1.5
1,436

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.02
-
3
3
3,286
Off Market
0.05
$330,000
3
1.5
1,429
Recently Sold
0.02
$884,000
3
2.5
2,378
Off Market
0.02
$372,600
3
2
1,983
Off Market
0.07
$599,900
5
2
1,892
For Sale
0.07
$352,500
3
2.5
1,620
Recently Sold
0.03
$340,000
4
2.5
1,654
For Sale
0.05
$660,900
5
4
2,882
Off Market
0.08
$309,000
3
1.5
1,512
Off Market
0.09
$411,000
4
2.5
1,952
Recently Sold
0.06
$205,000
2
2
1,132
Recently Sold

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Townhouse
Built in 1900
1,318 sqft
$245/sqft
Open Parking

About this House

What's unique:Sun roomPrivate fenced yardUnfinished basementBrick homeEat-in kitchenThree bedrooms
This property will be offered at Public Auction on Thursday, June 26, 2025 @ 6pm. The listing price is the opening bid only and in no way reflects the final sale price. 10% down due at auction, 2% transfer tax to be paid by the purchaser, real estate taxes prorated. Ideally located in Lancaster City, this charming brick home sits right across from Musser Park and the Lancaster Museum of Art, offering both a peaceful view and easy access to Routes 222 and 30. Inside, the first floor features a cozy living room with a fireplace, an eat-in kitchen, formal dining room, convenient powder room, and a covered patio for outdoor enjoyment. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a sun room off one of the bedrooms—perfect as a home office, reading nook, or playroom. A walk-up attic provides excellent storage or the opportunity to create an additional bedroom. Additional amenities include a private fenced yard, hardwood floors throughout, replacement windows, an unfinished basement, and a secure underground passage providing access from the front to the rear of the home. With its prime location and classic features, this home is a great fit for anyone looking to enjoy city living.
239 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA 17602 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,318 sqft townhouse in Musser Park, built in 1900. It last sold for $305,000 on Aug 11, 2025 (22% above the $250,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $322,700, with a rent estimate of $1,959/month.
Last check for updates: about 13 hours ago
Listed by Thomas Stewart, (717) 932-2599
Cavalry Realty LLC
Bought with: THOMAS STEWART, (717) 574-4012, Cavalry Realty LLC
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#PALA2070160

Home Details for 239 E Chestnut St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1318 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Electric Water HeaterLaundry: In Basement
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Radiator,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s),ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Radiator
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: DecorativeHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2.5Levels: Two and One HalfAccessibility: NoneFloors: Carpet, Hardwood, Wood
View
Has a ViewView: Street

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: SlatePatio / Porch: Enclosed, PorchFencing: WoodOther Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: StoneNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: On Street
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1318 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: TownhouseStructure Type: Interior Row/TownhouseArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, MasonryNot a New Construction
Property Information
Condition: GoodParcel Number: 3363138800000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $250,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Aug 11 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: LANCASTERCommunity: Lancaster City Ward 6
School Information
Elementary School District: School District Of LancasterJr High / Middle School District: School District Of LancasterHigh School District: School District Of Lancaster

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1318 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2614 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Auction

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: PALA2070160Municipality: LANCASTER CITYAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1318

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 11, 2025
Source: Bright MLS #PALA2070160
Sold
$305,000

Market trends in Lancaster

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$356K
$16.67K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$203
$6
MoM
Available listings
332
2
MoM

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Musser Park

At least 110 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Gb4k65m67v
    "Theater in the park. Summer beer gardens Open street weekend. Art walk weekend. Easy, every one welcomed evening bike rides"
  • Latesha Everhart
    "The beautiful street downside traffic all day and construction going on out here . They are building new schools and apartments. "
  • Neighbor 1A
    "Safe, neighborly, tight knit, close to local schools, churches, grocery stores and many place to pick from to eat ."
  • Trulia User
    "The area is walkable and there are many people with dogs nearby. There are also lots of parks. "
  • Trulia User
    "Friendly and clean neighborhood. Parking options always available. Extremely walkable. Dog friendly. "
  • Trulia User
    "Great area. staying with my sister on the East side has shown me a lot. of how beautiful and friendly people really can be.🤗🤗🤗."
  • Trulia User
    "Nice and quiet. Neighbors are very friendly mailman know who you are to deliver your mail and packages to your door"
  • 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!"
  • Robert C.
    "close to a park minutes away from hospital and grocery stores gas station hair salons and restaurants "
  • 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 "
  • 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. "
  • 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"
  • 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."
  • 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 "
  • 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..."
  • 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 239 E Chestnut St

  • What is 239 E Chestnut St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 239 E Chestnut St in Lancaster, PA is $322,700.
  • What is the price history for 239 E Chestnut St?
    239 E Chestnut St in Lancaster, PA last sold for $305,000 in August 2025.
  • Is Lancaster a buyer's or seller's market?
    Lancaster is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Lancaster?
    The median sale price in Lancaster is $356K. That is up $16.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 239 E Chestnut St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 239 E Chestnut St in Lancaster, PA has air conditioning.
  • Does 239 E Chestnut St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 239 E Chestnut St in Lancaster, PA has laundry facilities.

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