539 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA 17602
Balcony door in master
Bedroom #2
OFF MARKET

539 E Chestnut St
Lancaster, PA 17602

East Side
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,515 sqft

$353,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 17, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,229/mo*
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$353,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 17, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,229/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,515 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$353K
Since last month
Decreased$1K (-0.4%)
Since last year
Increased$3K (+0.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$159K (+79.6%)
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 +80% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$358K
July 2026$359K
June 2026$359K
May 2026$360K
April 2026$358K
March 2026$347K
February 2026$343K
January 2026$342K
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
118 Sherman St, Lancaster, PA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$255,000
02/20/26
4
1.5
1,518
751 E Fulton St, Lancaster, PA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$285,273
11/28/25
3
2
2,003
634 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$380,000
10/09/25
4
2.5
2,142
243 N Franklin St, Lancaster, PA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$195,000
06/30/26
4
1
1,700
742 Lehigh Ave, Lancaster, PA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$262,000
11/28/25
3
2
2,024
623 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA
0.07
Single-Family Home
$370,000
06/25/26
4
2.5
2,419
709 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$264,900
07/30/26
3
2
1,788
633 E Fulton St, Lancaster, PA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$299,000
05/11/26
3
1.5
1,734
637 E Fulton St, Lancaster, PA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$299,000
05/14/26
3
1.5
1,734
413 E Orange St, Lancaster, PA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$335,000
07/31/26
3
2
1,743

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
223 N Marshall St, Lancaster, PA 17602
0.04
$298,600
3
1
1,157
Off Market
535 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA 17602
0.01
$309,900
4
2
1,771
Off Market
531 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA 17602
0.01
$310,000
3
1.5
1,436
Recently Sold
609 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA 17602
0.05
$265,000
4
2
2,238
Recently Sold
527 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA 17602
0.02
$312,100
4
1.5
1,444
Off Market
243 N Marshall St, Lancaster, PA 17602
0.08
$304,400
5
2.5
1,802
Off Market
622 E Fulton St, Lancaster, PA 17602
0.06
$247,900
3
1
1,108
Off Market
615 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA 17602
0.06
$325,700
4
2
2,552
Off Market
249 N Marshall St, Lancaster, PA 17602
0.08
$268,000
3
1
1,427
Recently Sold
608 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA 17602
0.05
$296,800
6
1.5
1,944
Off Market
623 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA 17602
0.07
$370,000
4
2.5
2,419
Recently Sold
507 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA 17602
0.06
$375,000
3
2.5
1,608
For Sale

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
1890
Living Area
2,515 sqft
Price/Sqft
$140

About this House

Fully renovated Lancaster City home with loads of charm and off-street parking. This large end unit is approximately 2,500 square feet and has 4-5 bedrooms. Two brand new full baths. Master bathroom has a walk-in tile shower. Second floor laundry closet. New Energy Star rated vinyl windows in entire house. All new exterior doors. Updated electrical with new lighting throughout the home. New HVAC (central air and natural gas furnace). New large-capacity natural gas water heater. Totally new kitchen with granite counter top and new stainless steel appliances, including natural gas stove. Living room has wood-burning fireplace (currently decorative only; requires installation of chimney liner for safe operation). Off-street parking (2 spaces) and small courtyard. Freshly painted and ready to move in!
539 E Chestnut St, Lancaster, PA 17602 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,515 sqft single-family home in East Side, built in 1890. It last sold for $199,000 on Aug 29, 2016. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $353,100, with a rent estimate of $2,436/month.

Home Details for 539 E Chestnut St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Laundry Room, Master Bath, Office
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Floors: Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Linoleum Vinyl
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionExterior: BrickPatioPorch
Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1890
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2178 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 24, 2021
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved
Sep 7, 2016
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved
$199,900
Sep 7, 2016
Source: N/A
Listed For Sale
$199,900
Aug 29, 2016
Source: N/A
Sold
$199,000
Jul 6, 2016
Source: N/A
Pending
$199,900

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
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Neighborhood Overview

East Side
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What Locals Say about East Side

At least 103 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 82 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 78 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 74 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 69 % Say car is needed

  • 68 % Say kids play outside

  • 63 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 62 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 61 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 53 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say it's quiet

  • 48 % Say parking is easy

  • 46 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 36 % Say there's wildlife

  • 30 % Say there are community events

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    "Walk to everything, very close to restaurants, gas and Rt 30. Quips Pub, mail salon on the corner. Friendly Greek across the street features over 100 craft beers for take out. Lots of trees everywhere. "
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    "I’ll leaving here for 4 years the street it’s really safe what ever you want to bye no problem with your delivery it’s safe no problem with the neighbors no problem to sleep at night "
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  • Keena D.
    "I think the area is decent lots of parks and plenty of sidewalks. convenient access to stores and highways "
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  • Akauffman28
    "There’s reservoir park and Lancaster county park near by. Majority of dog owners are friendly and cleen up after their pets"
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  • Andrewhahn55
    "Great location! Easy access to the city and highways plus near outlet shopping. The location is optimal having 3 airports within 70 miles."
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  • Theresa M.
    "Just moved to the area, quite happy with the quiet environment. Most of neighbors are friendly, and have been very welcoming. "
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  • Richmc87gt
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 5 years and it’s like a hidden little gem. Who knew you could be so close to the city with a home that feels quite the opposite."
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  • Eduardo F.
    "Multicultural place with nice people. Parks nearby and downtown not to far. You can walk freely without no fear. Access to everything is good and the best part of it is the weather "
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Frequently asked questions about 539 E Chestnut St

  • What is 539 E Chestnut St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 539 E Chestnut St in Lancaster, PA is $353,100.
  • What is the price history for 539 E Chestnut St?
    539 E Chestnut St in Lancaster, PA last sold for $199,000 in August 2016.
  • 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.
  • Does 539 E Chestnut St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 539 E Chestnut St in Lancaster, PA has air conditioning.
  • Does 539 E Chestnut St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 539 E Chestnut St in Lancaster, PA has laundry facilities.