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Property Description
342 Swatara St is a great opportunity for a first-time buyer or an investor looking for an affordable home with room to make it their own. Located in Steelton just minutes from Harrisburg, this vacant two-story interior rowhome offers 1,076 square feet of living space with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The home has a practical layout with comfortable living space, three nicely sized bedrooms, and a full basement that adds extra room for storage, hobbies, or future improvements. Since the property is vacant, you can move quickly, whether your goal is to settle in, renovate, or prepare it as a rental. For buyers tired of rising rent, this is a chance to start building equity at a price point that is becoming harder to find. For investors, the affordable entry point leaves room for updates and long-term rental potential in an area where housing demand remains steady. The location is a major plus. Steelton offers easy access to Harrisburg while keeping everyday costs more approachable than many surrounding areas. Commuters will appreciate being close to I-83, Route 322, and the Pennsylvania Turnpike, making trips to Hershey, Camp Hill, Mechanicsburg, Middletown, and York convenient. You are also only minutes from Riverfront Park, City Island, Midtown Harrisburg, local restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, grocery stores, and entertainment. Nearby employers and institutions include Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, UPMC Harrisburg, regional Amazon facilities, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania offices, Penn State Harrisburg, and Harrisburg University of Science and Technology. Whether you are looking to stop renting, take on a manageable project, or add an affordable property to your portfolio, 342 Swatara St offers flexibility, convenience, and real upside in a location close to major employment, schools, and everyday amenities.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 342 Swatara St
General
- Sold For: $115,000
- Taxes: $1,769 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PADA2061652
- Added to Site: 45 day(s) ago
Interior
- Appliances: Stove
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
Parking
- Parking Type: On Street
Location
- Area: Steelton Boro (14057)
- Municipality: STEELTON BORO
- County: DAUPHIN
- Subdivision: STEELTON BOROUGH
- Cross Streets: S 5th St
- Driving Directions: From East York, get on I-83 North by heading toward Windsor Road and Mt. Rose Avenue. Turn left onto Windsor Road and continue for approximately 2.6 miles. Turn right onto PA-24 North (Cape Horn Road) and travel for 0.7 miles. Use the two left lanes to turn left onto East Prospect Road, continue for 0.3 miles, then merge onto I-83 North. Stay on I-83 North for about 25.3 miles and take Exit 44A toward PA-230/13th Street. Turn left onto South 13th Street, then turn right onto Sycamore Street. Next, turn left onto South Cameron Street, followed by a left onto Swatara Street. Continue for approximately 0.3 miles, then make a sharp right. Your destination will be on the left.
School Information
- School District: Steelton-Highspire
- High School: Steelton-Highspire Jr-Sr High School
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Baseboard - Electric
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: Interior Row/Townhouse
- Construction: Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Foundation: Permanent
- Stories Description: Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,076
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Living Area: 1,076 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,076 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: RESIDENTIAL - R03 2 STORY
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $106.88
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $952
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $287
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $31,300
- Tax Amount: $1,769
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1076
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: None
- Inclusions: Appliances
Listed by EXP Realty, LLC, Nathaniel Martin Barshinger
Sold by Keller Williams Realty, thomas donald cooke III
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Schools
Schools serving 342 Swatara St
School District:Steelton-Highspire School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Steelton-Highspire El School 250 Reynders Street, Steelton, PA 17113 | K-6 | 0.3 mi |
Steelton-Highspire High School 250 Reynders Street, Steelton, PA 17113 | 7-12 | 0.3 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 342 Swatara St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/27/2026
Sold
$115,000
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MLS
7/17/2026
Listed
$115,000
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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.
342 Swatara Street, Steelton, PA 17113 (MLS# PADA2061652) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $115,000 on August 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 342 Swatara Street? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Steelton? You can browse all Steelton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

