253 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA 17602
OFF MARKET

253 E Chestnut St
Lancaster, PA 17602

Musser Park
  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,580 sqft

$891,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 22, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,511/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$891,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 22, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,511/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
4 Baths
2,580 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$891K
Since last month
Decreased$6K (-0.7%)
Since last year
Increased$8K (+0.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$306K (+52.7%)
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 +84% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$886K
July 2026$891K
June 2026$912K
May 2026$926K
April 2026$928K
March 2026$912K
February 2026$902K
January 2026$894K
2025
2024
2023
2020
2019

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
333 E Orange St, Lancaster, PA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$660,000
07/22/26
5
2.5
2,922
316 E Marion St, Lancaster, PA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$639,573
02/06/26
3
1.5
2,744
240 E Orange St, Lancaster, PA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$485,000
05/06/26
6
3
2,990
44 E Orange St, Lancaster, PA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$400,000
11/21/25
5
2.5
2,786
623 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA
0.39
Single-Family Home
$370,000
06/25/26
4
2.5
2,419
136 E Lemon St, Lancaster, PA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$375,000
12/30/25
5
5
2,983
322 New Holland Ave, Lancaster, PA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$377,000
06/02/26
5
1.5
2,251
634 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA
0.40
Single-Family Home
$380,000
10/09/25
4
2.5
2,142
37 N Lime St, Lancaster, PA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$380,000
12/01/25
3
2
1,587
120 E James St, Lancaster, PA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$449,900
10/24/25
4
2.5
1,905

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
249 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA 17602
0.01
$372,800
3
2
1,983
Off Market
305 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA 17602
0.02
$669,100
5
4
2,882
Off Market
239 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA 17602
0.02
$321,900
3
1.5
1,318
Off Market
220 N Shippen St, Lancaster, PA 17602
0.03
$350,400
4
2.5
1,654
Off Market
313 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA 17602
0.04
$371,200
3
1.5
1,836
Off Market
315 1/2 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA 17602
0.04
$248,000
2
1
1,228
Recently Sold
236 E Fulton St, Lancaster, PA 17602
0.03
$882,200
3
2.5
2,378
Off Market
234 E Fulton St, Lancaster, PA 17602
0.04
-
3
3
3,286
Off Market
247 N Shippen St #411, Lancaster, PA 17602
0.05
$205,000
2
2
1,132
Recently Sold
327 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA 17602
0.06
$395,000
4
2.5
2,046
Recently Sold
231 N Shippen St #132, Lancaster, PA 17602
0.06
$265,800
3
2.5
1,196
Off Market
326 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA 17602
0.07
$363,000
3
1.5
1,585
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1900
Living Area
2,580 sqft
Price/Sqft
$345

About this House

This single-family home is located at 253 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA. 253 E Chestnut St is in the Musser Park neighborhood in Lancaster, PA and in ZIP code 17602. This property has 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms and approximately 2,580 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 6534 sqft and was built in 1900.
253 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA 17602 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,580 sqft single-family home in Musser Park, built in 1900. It last sold for $580,000 on Jan 5, 2017. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $891,100, with a rent estimate of $2,940/month.

Home Details for 253 E Chestnut St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat PumpHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Brick, Cement Concrete

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6534 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 5, 2017
Source: N/A
Sold
$580,000
Aug 22, 2005
Source: N/A
Sold
$450,000
Mar 22, 2003
Source: N/A
Sold
$225,000
Feb 7, 2002
Source: N/A
Sold
$250,000

Market trends in Lancaster

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$340K
$26.82KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.2%
Price per sq ft
$197
$1MoM
Available listings
330
5MoM

Around this home

Neighborhood Overview

Musser Park
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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

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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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  • 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.🤗🤗🤗."
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  • Trulia User
    "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 253 E Chestnut St

  • What is 253 E Chestnut St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 253 E Chestnut St in Lancaster, PA is $891,100.
  • What is the price history for 253 E Chestnut St?
    253 E Chestnut St in Lancaster, PA last sold for $580,000 in January 2017.
  • 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 $340K. That is up $26.82K from the prior month.
  • How big is the lot at 253 E Chestnut St?
    The lot at 253 E Chestnut St in Lancaster, PA is about 0.15 acres (6,534 sq ft).

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