$209,900

542 S Franklin St Hanover, PA 17331

$2,493
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,244 sqft
0.05 acres
$169 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 542 S Franklin St

This beautiful semi-detached home is updated and move in ready. The cute front porch is just waiting for your chairs and warmer weather. Step inside and notice the beautiful LTV flooring throughout the 1st floor. This home has neutral paint and tons of windows letting in lots of natural light. The pretty living room leads to the dining area that can hold a nice sized table. The kitchen has gas cooking, butcher block counters and an eat at island. The half bath/laundry combo is super convenient. Let's take the partially open staircase upstairs to the 3 bedrooms, and a beautiful full bath with double vanity, and there is also a walk up attic for storage. Out back there is a fenced in yard and a large deck, great for entertaining. Newer windows and newer roof give you peace of mind. 2 paved parking spots off of the alley in the back are a major plus. Hurry, this home won't last long!

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingForced Air
StatusComing Soon
(COMING SOON)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,244 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.05 Acres
Year built1930
ParkingOff Street,Alley
MLS #PAYK2080844
Active DateMay 02, 2025

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Gas Range, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Washer/Dryer Stacked
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Eat-In, Kitchen - Island
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Parking: Off Street,Alley
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $209,900
  • Price/SqFt: $168
  • Directions: Hanover: Baltimore Street, R W Granger, L S Franklin, Home on L.
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,244 SqFt
  • Municipality: Penn Twp
  • Lot Size: 0.05 Acres
  • MLS Number: PAYK2080844
  • MLS Name: BRIGHT
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Keystone Realty
  • Office Phone: (717) 634-5921
  • Office Email: wohrum@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Neil J. Reichart
  • Agent Phone: (717) 465-7076
  • Agent Email: neilreichart@gmail.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 18, 2022
Home Sold
$175,900
Mar 08, 2022
Home Sold
$175,000
Oct 12, 2021
Home Sold
$170,000

Tax history

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History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Park Hills Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

137 W Granger St

6

Hanover Street Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.4 mi

101 E Hanover St

6

Baresville Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

135 Sanford Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $66,470. Typical income of Hanover, PA residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

21%
<35k
61%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

34%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MazdaMazda
  • BuickBuick
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • Christian Adult ContemporaryChristian Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Hanover, PA

Transportation in Hanover includes a network of local roads that connect residents to nearby cities and amenities. Public transportation options are available, providing connections to broader regions, although the frequency and coverage may vary. The town is moderately walkable, with certain areas being more pedestrian-friendly than others. Cycling infrastructure is present, allowing for an alternative mode of transport. The community is continuously working to improve the efficiency and accessibility of its transportation systems to better serve its residents.

Residents of Hanover have access to a solid educational system, with several public schools serving the area, complemented by private educational options. Healthcare needs are met by local clinics and a nearby hospital that provides a range of services from emergency care to specialized treatments. The town also features a public library, which serves as a hub for community engagement and learning. Retail and dining establishments are plentiful, offering both local and national options that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences.

Hanover is celebrated for its small-town charm and strong sense of community. The town prides itself on its rich history, which is evident in the well-preserved downtown area and annual events that bring residents together. The local culture is further enriched by a variety of family-owned businesses and eateries that contribute to Hanover's unique identity.

The housing landscape in Hanover is characterized by a mix of architectural styles, with single-family homes being the most prevalent. These homes often feature colonial, ranch, and Cape Cod designs, reflecting the town's historical roots and modern growth. The market is diverse, with a range of options from historic homes to newer constructions. While the majority of residences are owner-occupied, there is also a selection of apartments and townhouses available for those preferring to rent.

About 542 S Franklin St

The listing price of 542 S Franklin St property is $209,900.

The property 542 S Franklin St is a townhouse located in Hanover, Pennsylvania, 17331.

Coming Soon: 542 S Franklin St is Coming Soon. This listing has not previously been on the market, but will be on the market soon (no showings are allowed yet). A listing contract has been executed.

The nearby schools for 542 S Franklin St are: Park Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hanover Street Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Baresville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Emory H Markle Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hanover Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Maple Avenue Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), South Western High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Hanover High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Littlestown High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

The last sale was on July 18, 2022 for $175,900 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 542 S Franklin St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 542 S Franklin St is 1,244 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 542 S Franklin St is 1930.

This home is located at 542 S Franklin St in Hanover, PA and zip code 17331. This 1,244 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.05 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $209,900.

In March 2025 more than 15 listings in Hanover, PA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 18 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 17 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Hanover, PA increased by 28.9% between February and March 2025. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $288,597, while the average time on the real estate market was 42 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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