540 S 2nd Street, Lykens, PA 17048 - Photo 1

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$153,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
1 Full Bath
1 Partial Bath
2,468 Sq. Ft.
2 Car Garage
Updated 7 days ago

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Property Description

Own A Piece of History. Victorian style home built in 1860 with over 2,400 square feet of living space. Beautiful 0.42 acre lot with ornate wrought iron fencing. Original brick chimney is a yard focal point. Major upgrades completed, recent metal roof, new windows throughout, new bath with walk-in shower, porch improvements and new Navien dual tankless LP gas heat system. Step inside and you will find a home warm and bright with lots of natural light. Many of the wood floors are original and others are wood laminate. Open stairway with inclinator. Primary bedroom with recessed lighting and walk-in closet. Enclosed second floor sun porch overlooks the yard. Relax and enjoy the large wraparound covered porch. Two-car attached garage with electric opener.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 540 S 2nd St

General

Sold For: $153,000
Taxes: $2,396 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: PADA2051520
Added to Site: 144 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 11
Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Other, Bathroom 1, Half Bath
Appliances: Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator
Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 1
Half Bathrooms: 1
Upper Floor Baths: 1
Upper - Full Baths: 1
Main Floor Baths: 1
Main - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Upper: 3

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Total Spaces: 2
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage Description: Garage - Rear Entry

Location

Area: Lykens Boro (14037)
Municipality: LYKENS BORO
County: DAUPHIN
Subdivision: DAUPHIN COUNTY
Driving Directions: At traffic light in Lykens, turn South on Market St. Turn Right on South Second St to home on Left.

School Information

School District: Upper Dauphin Area
High School: Upper Dauphin Area

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
Heating Fuel: Propane - Leased
Water Heater: Propane

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Victorian
Structure Type: Detached
Construction: Aluminum Siding
Basement: Yes
Basement Entrance: Yes
Basement Desc.: Interior Access, Outside Entrance
Foundation: Stone, Crawl Space
Roof: Metal
Windows: Replacement
Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
Square Feet: 2,468
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Living Area: 2,468 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 2,468 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1860
Year Built Source: Estimated

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.42
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 18,295
Lot Size Source: Estimated
Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $79.01
School Tax: $1,463
County Tax: $562
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $67,100
Tax Amount: $2,396
Tax Year: 2025
Terms: Standard Sale
Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 2468

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple

Listed by JCT Realty, Inc., Lori Schoffstall
Sold by EveryHome Realtors, Nada Laguna

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Schools

Schools serving 540 S 2nd St

School District:Upper Dauphin Area School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Upper Dauphin Area Middle School 5668 State Route 209, Lykens, PA 17048	5-8	2.9 mi
Upper Dauphin Area El School 5668 State Route 209, Lykens, PA 17048	K-4	2.9 mi
Upper Dauphin Area High School 220 North Church Street, Elizabethville, PA 17023	9-12	6.1 mi

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Price & Sales History for 540 S 2nd St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

3/26/2026

Sold

$153,000

-21.54%

MLS

1/12/2026

Price Reduced

$195,000

-9.3%

MLS

11/10/2025

Listed

$215,000

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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.

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