542 Pershing Ave
Lancaster, PA 17602
Mussertown- 4 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,636 sqft
4 Beds
1 Bath
1,636 sqft
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$200KSince last month
Decreased$700 (-0.3%)Since last year
Increased$13K (+6.8%)Since last sale
Increased$7K (+3.5%)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 +205% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $200K |
| July 2026 | $200K |
| June 2026 | $200K |
| May 2026 | $198K |
| April 2026 | $200K |
| March 2026 | $198K |
| February 2026 | $197K |
| January 2026 | $197K |
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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 |
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0.07 | Townhouse | $180,000 | 08/29/25 | 4 | 1 | 1,605 | |
0.12 | Townhouse | $184,000 | 04/30/26 | 5 | 1 | 1,550 | |
0.17 | Townhouse | $218,000 | 11/18/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,423 | |
0.22 | Townhouse | $235,000 | 11/11/25 | 4 | 1 | 1,552 | |
0.37 | Townhouse | $180,000 | 11/21/25 | 4 | 1 | 1,510 | |
0.30 | Townhouse | $154,000 | 01/23/26 | 4 | 1 | 1,392 | |
0.09 | Townhouse | $234,900 | 09/05/25 | 5 | 1.5 | 1,676 | |
0.23 | Townhouse | $159,000 | 12/15/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,317 | |
0.13 | Townhouse | $175,000 | 09/03/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,100 |
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 |
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0.04 | $239,400 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,307 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $241,700 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,594 | Off Market | |
0.02 | $292,500 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,124 | Off Market | |
0.00 | $244,500 | 3 | - | 1,643 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $205,400 | 3 | 2 | 1,140 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $273,800 | 3 | 2 | 1,212 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $221,900 | 4 | 1 | 1,756 | Off Market | |
0.07 | $228,100 | 5 | 1.5 | 1,858 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $309,100 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,865 | Off Market | |
0.09 | $236,700 | 5 | 1 | 2,161 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $259,995 | 5 | 2 | 2,119 | Recently Sold |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Townhouse
Year Built
1886
Living Area
1,636 sqft
Price/Sqft
$122
Parking
Open Parking
About this House
Welcome to 542 Pershing Avenue - a Lancaster home with character and opportunity! Enjoy the charm of the covered front porch and the warmth of hardwood floors throughout. Inside, you'll find fresh neutral paint, a tiled kitchen, and a tile shower with a skylight that fills the bathroom with natural light. With 4 spacious bedrooms - including one with its own private balcony - and a fully fenced-in yard, this home blends character and comfort in all the right ways. Brand new gas oven installed. Don't miss your chance to make it yours!
542 Pershing Ave, Lancaster, PA 17602 is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,636 sqft townhouse in Mussertown, built in 1886. It last sold for $193,000 on Oct 6, 2025 (2% above the $189,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $199,700, with a rent estimate of $2,051/month.
Last check for updates: about 15 hours ago
Listed by Leanne Skoloda, (717) 490-4151
Hostetter Realty LLC
Bought with: JERRAMEY LUCKENBAUGH, (717) 424-3853, House Broker Realty LLC
Source: Bright MLS, MLS#PALA2074688

Home Details for 542 Pershing Ave
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Interior Details Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bathroom 1, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1636 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Oven/Range - Gas, Electric Water HeaterLaundry: In Basement |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace |
Gas & Electric Electric: 100 Amp Service |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Insulated WindowsFlooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2.5Levels: Two and One HalfAccessibility: NoneFloors: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wood |
View No View |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: ShingleFencing: 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): 1636 Square Feet |
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Year Built Year Built: 1886 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: TownhouseStructure Type: Interior Row/TownhouseArchitecture: Traditional |
Building Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction |
Property Information Included in Sale: Washer, Dryer, RefrigeratorParcel Number: 3375076600000 |
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Price List Price: $189,900 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Tue Oct 07 2025Possession Timing: Immediate |
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MLS Status: CLOSED |
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Direction & Address City: LANCASTERCommunity: Mussertown |
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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Building Area Building Area: 1636 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, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
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BasementMls Number: PALA2074688Municipality: LANCASTER CITYAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 1636 |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Oct 6, 2025 Source: Bright MLS #PALA2074688 | Sold | $193,000 |
Aug 28, 2025 Source: Bright MLS #PALA2074688 | Pending | $189,900 |
Aug 13, 2025 Source: Bright MLS #PALA2074688 | Listed For Sale | $189,900 |
Jul 14, 2025 Source: Bright MLS #PALA2072282 | ListingRemoved | $189,900 |
Jun 27, 2025 Source: Bright MLS #PALA2072282 | PriceChange | $189,900 Price decreased by 2% |
May 22, 2025 Source: Bright MLS #PALA2069410 | PriceChange | $193,900 Price decreased by 3% |
May 9, 2025 Source: Bright MLS #PALA2069410 | Listed For Sale | $199,900 |
Apr 23, 2019 Source: N/A | Sold | $67,000 |
Mar 16, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $75,000 |
Dec 6, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $75,000 |
Apr 1, 2015 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $79,900 |
Nov 19, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $79,900 Price decreased by 6% |
Sep 14, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $84,900 |
Dec 21, 2009 Source: N/A | Sold | $2,975 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2026 | $2,570 | $62,200 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Lancaster
Last updated July 2026
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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Frequently asked questions about 542 Pershing Ave
- What is 542 Pershing Ave estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 542 Pershing Ave in Lancaster, PA is $199,700.
- What is the price history for 542 Pershing Ave?542 Pershing Ave in Lancaster, PA last sold for $193,000 in October 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 $340K. That is up $26.82K from the prior month.
- Does 542 Pershing Ave have air conditioning?Yes, 542 Pershing Ave in Lancaster, PA has air conditioning.
- Does 542 Pershing Ave have laundry facilities?Yes, 542 Pershing Ave in Lancaster, PA has laundry facilities.

