542 E Orange St
Lancaster, PA 17602
East Side- 4 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,714 sqft
4 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,714 sqft
Home Highlights
Parking
Open Parking
Climate Control
Heating & Cooling
Price/Sqft
$193
Listed
4 days ago
Local Information
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About this House
Welcome to your NEW Lancaster City Home - 542 E Orange. This 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers the perfect balance of city living and personal space. As you arrive, you’ll notice the large front porch, ideal for relaxing or welcoming guests, and the home’s position set back from the road, adding a touch of privacy. Step inside to find a wide-open entry room, a bright and versatile space that sets the tone for the rest of the home. Fresh updates throughout provide a modern feel while maintaining the home’s character. The main level flows naturally into spacious living and dining areas, with plenty of room for everyday living or entertaining. Upstairs, four bedrooms offer flexibility for sleeping arrangements, work-from-home setups, or extra storage. Located just blocks from the city center, this home puts restaurants, shops, and conveniences right at your fingertips.
Home Details for 542 E Orange St
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Interior Details Basement: UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Basement |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1714 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Electric Water Heater |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Replacement, Vinyl CladFlooring: Luxury Vinyl |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: NoneFloors: Luxury Vinyl |
View Has a ViewView: City |
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Exterior Home Features Other Structures: Above Grade, Below GradeFoundation: Brick/MortarNo 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): 1714 Square Feet |
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Days on Market: 4 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1900 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Traditional |
Building Construction Materials: Stucco, MasonryNot a New Construction |
Property Information Parcel Number: 3322171200000 |
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Price List Price: $330,000Price Per Sqft: $193 |
Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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MLS Status: ACTIVE |
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Direction & Address City: LANCASTERCommunity: Lancaster |
School Information Elementary School District: School District Of LancasterJr High / Middle School District: School District Of LancasterHigh School District: School District Of Lancaster |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: PALA2092388 |
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Building Area Building Area: 1714 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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No HOA |
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Lot Area: 1742 sqft |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, FHA, VA Loan, Conventional |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
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BasementMls Number: PALA2092388Municipality: LANCASTER CITYAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1714 |
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Source Internet Automated Valuation Display: YSource Internet Consumer Comment: YSource Internet Entire Listing Display: YSource Internet Address Display: Y |
Last check for updates: about 22 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Alex Whitt, (223) 216-1063
Keller Williams Elite, (717) 553-2500
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#PALA2092388

Also Listed on Bright MLS.
Market trends in Lancaster
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
$313K
$16.15KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.1%
Price per sq ft
$195
$3MoM
Available listings
325
19MoM
Price History for 542 E Orange St
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 07/24/2026 | $330,000 | Listed For Sale | Bright MLS #PALA2092388 |
| 07/01/2025 | $305,000 | ListingRemoved | Bright MLS #PALA2067906 |
| 04/30/2025 | $305,000 | PriceChange | Bright MLS #PALA2067906 |
| 04/10/2025 | $310,000 | Listed For Sale | Bright MLS #PALA2067906 |
| 04/10/2025 | $315,000 | ListingRemoved | Bright MLS #PALA2062962 |
| 01/30/2025 | $315,000 | PriceChange | Bright MLS #PALA2062962 |
| 01/13/2025 | $320,000 | Listed For Sale | Bright MLS #PALA2062962 |
| 01/02/2025 | $325,000 | ListingRemoved | Bright MLS #PALA2061618 |
| 12/05/2024 | $325,000 | Listed For Sale | Bright MLS #PALA2061618 |
| 06/06/2024 | $230,000 | Sold | Bright MLS #PALA2049890 |
| 05/20/2024 | $259,900 | Pending | Bright MLS #PALA2049890 |
| 05/13/2024 | $259,900 | PriceChange | Bright MLS #PALA2049890 |
| 05/07/2024 | $269,900 | Pending | Bright MLS #PALA2049890 |
| 04/28/2024 | $269,900 | PriceChange | Bright MLS #PALA2049890 |
| 04/20/2024 | $279,900 | Listed For Sale | Bright MLS #PALA2049890 |
| 08/16/2023 | $257,900 | ListingRemoved | Bright MLS #PALA2033412 |
| 07/24/2023 | $257,900 | PriceChange | Bright MLS #PALA2033412 |
| 06/03/2023 | $259,900 | PriceChange | Bright MLS #PALA2033412 |
| 05/10/2023 | $269,900 | PriceChange | Bright MLS #PALA2033412 |
| 04/14/2023 | $279,900 | Listed For Sale | Bright MLS #PALA2033412 |
| 06/05/2020 | $152,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 05/01/2020 | $165,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 09/24/2019 | $148,900 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 01/26/2019 | $148,900 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 01/17/2019 | $149,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 01/09/2019 | $149,100 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 05/08/2018 | $107,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 10/31/2013 | $87,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 03/05/2008 | $83,800 | Sold | N/A |
| 05/15/2001 | $30,000 | Sold | N/A |
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Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $3,883 |
| Assessment | $97,100 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 542 E Orange St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.22 | Single-Family Home | $285,000 | 01/30/26 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,615 | |
0.17 | Single-Family Home | $255,000 | 02/20/26 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,518 | |
0.25 | Single-Family Home | $195,000 | 06/30/26 | 4 | 1 | 1,700 | |
0.15 | Single-Family Home | $175,000 | 07/02/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,383 | |
0.33 | Single-Family Home | $220,000 | 07/10/26 | 4 | 1 | 1,617 | |
0.32 | Single-Family Home | $270,000 | 05/29/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,728 | |
0.27 | Single-Family Home | $285,273 | 11/28/25 | 3 | 2 | 2,003 | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | $245,000 | 09/23/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,260 |
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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
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Alex Whitt, Keller Williams Elite, (717) 553-2500
Agent Phone: (223) 216-1063

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