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Property Description
Welcome to this solid brick rancher in the heart of historic Gettysburg. This well-maintained home blends timeless character with comfortable one-level living. Inside, you'll find stunning hardwood floors flowing throughout the main level and two cozy wood-burning fireplaces that create warm and inviting living spaces. The home features a partially finished basement offering additional living or recreation space, along with plenty of storage. Enjoy peaceful mornings or relaxing evenings in the enclosed sunroom-an especially unique feature where you can watch the local school football games right from the comfort of home. Outside, the property showcases a beautiful slate front porch perfect for enjoying the charm of this historic neighborhood. A two-car garage with rear entrance provides convenient parking and easy access. Located just a short walk to downtown Gettysburg, you'll love being surrounded by history while enjoying nearby shops, restaurants, and community events. If you've been dreaming of owning a quality home in one of Pennsylvania's most iconic historic towns, this classic brick rancher is your opportunity to truly feel like part of history.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 542 Hillcrest Pl
General
- Sold For: $325,000
- Taxes: $3,899 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAAD2022234
- Added to Site: 126 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Bathroom - Tub Shower, Breakfast Area, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Wood Floors, Entry Level Bedroom
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Wood
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Enclosed
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Type: Driveway, Attached Garage, On Street
- Garage Description: Garage - Rear Entry
Location
- Area: Gettysburg Boro (14316)
- Municipality: GETTYSBURG BORO
- County: ADAMS
- Subdivision: HILLCREST
- Driving Directions: From Gettysburg Circle head South on Baltimore St. to Left on Locust Ave to Right on Hillcrest Place to home on left
School Information
- School District: Gettysburg Area
- High School: Gettysburg Area
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Garage Access, Partially Finished
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
- Walls/Ceilings: Dry Wall
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main
- Square Feet: 5,068
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 2,834 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,234 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 600 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1950
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Very Good
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.22
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 9,583
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Street/Road Desc.: Black Top
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $149.96
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $2,045
- City/TownTax: $938
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $915
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $178,100
- Tax Amount: $3,899
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2834
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Refrigerator
- Lot Number: 56
Listed by Iron Valley Real Estate Hanover, Kimberly B. Burton
Sold by RE/MAX of Gettysburg, Suzanne H Christianson
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Schools
Schools serving 542 Hillcrest Pl
School District:Gettysburg Area School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lincoln El School, Gettysburg, PA 98 Lefever Street, Gettysburg, PA 17325 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Gettysburg Area Middle School 37 Lefever Street, Gettysburg, PA 17325 | 6-8 | 0.1 mi |
Gettysburg Area High School 1130 Old Harrisburg Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325 | 9-12 | 2.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 542 Hillcrest Pl
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/02/2026
Sold
$325,000
-2.99%
MLS
3/18/2026
Price Reduced
$335,000
-4.29%
MLS
3/07/2026
Listed
$350,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
542 Hillcrest Place, Gettysburg, PA 17325 (MLS# PAAD2022234) is a Single Family property that was sold at $325,000 on June 02, 2026. Want to learn more about 542 Hillcrest Place? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Gettysburg? You can browse all Gettysburg real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

