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Property Description
Handyman Special - Instant Equity Opportunity! Welcome to 242 N 2nd St in Steelton Borough, a fantastic opportunity for investors or buyers looking to build serious sweat equity. This home needs major TLC but offers incredible potential with solid bones and a functional layout. The main level features a spacious living room, formal dining room, kitchen, full bathroom, and an enclosed rear porch for added living space. The second floor offers two generously sized bedrooms, while the third-level attic provides a large bonus area that could easily be converted into a third bedroom, office, or flex space. The full basement offers plenty of storage and additional potential. Outside, enjoy a nicely sized backyard in a great neighborhood setting. The property is being sold strictly as-is, and the seller will make no repairs. With the right vision, this one is a true value-add opportunity that won't last-schedule your private showing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 242 N 2nd St
General
- Sold For: $56,000
- Taxes: $1,480 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PADA2058942
- Added to Site: 86 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: Steelton Boro (14057)
- Municipality: STEELTON BORO
- County: DAUPHIN
- Subdivision: STEELTON BOROUGH
- Driving Directions: From I-83, take Exit 41B for PA-230 E toward Steelton. Follow PA-230 E (Front Street), turn left onto Pine Street, then right onto North 2nd Street. The home will be on the right.
School Information
- School District: Steelton-Highspire
- High School: Steelton-Highspire Jr-Sr High School
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Other
- Cooling Fuel: Other
- Heating Type: Other
- Heating Fuel: Other
- Water Heater: Other
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Other
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Interior Access
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 862
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 862 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 862 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1900
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.03
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,307
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: RES
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $69.49
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $797
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $240
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $26,200
- Tax Amount: $1,480
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 862
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Listed by HomeSmart Realty Advisors, Michael Fingerman
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Schools
Schools serving 242 N 2nd St
School District:Steelton-Highspire School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Steelton-Highspire El School 250 Reynders Street, Steelton, PA 17113 | K-6 | 0.8 mi |
Steelton-Highspire High School 250 Reynders Street, Steelton, PA 17113 | 7-12 | 0.8 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 242 N 2nd St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/15/2026
Sold
$56,000
-6.51%
MLS
5/12/2026
Price Reduced
$59,900
-7.85%
MLS
4/28/2026
Price Reduced
$65,000
-7.01%
MLS
4/16/2026
Listed
$69,900
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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.
242 N 2nd Street, Steelton, PA 17113 (MLS# PADA2058942) is a Single Family property that was sold at $56,000 on June 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 242 N 2nd Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Steelton? You can browse all Steelton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

