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Sold for $225,000
$225,000
3740 Elder Rd, Harrisburg, PA 17111
3beds
1,428sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
9,147.6 Square Feet Lot
$229,500 Zestimate®
$158/sqft
$1,554 Estimated rent
Home value
$229,500
$211,000 - $250,000
$1,554/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: September 18, 2025 at 07:54am
Listed by:
JUSTIN LAPISKA 717-303-4670,
Keller Williams Realty,
Listing Team: The Justin Lapiska Team
Bought with:
ALLIE RAPSEY, RS323948
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PADA2047968
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Basement
- Area: 200
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,428
- Total interior livable area: 1,428 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,228
- Finished area below ground: 200
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Attached, Driveway, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 9,147 sqft
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 630021110000000
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Harrisburg
- Subdivision: None Available
- Municipality: SWATARA TWP
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/18/2025 | Sold | $225,000+4.7%$158/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PADA2047968 Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2025 | Pending sale | $215,000$151/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PADA2047968 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $215,000+34.5%$151/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PADA2047968 Report a problem | ||
| 12/18/2010 | Listing removed | $159,900$112/sqft |
Source: NRT Harrisburg #10194940 Report a problem | ||
| 10/27/2010 | Price change | $159,900-1.5%$112/sqft |
Source: NRT Harrisburg #10194940 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,043 +5.3% | $102,000 |
| 2023 | $2,890 | $102,000 |
| 2022 | $2,890 | $102,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 17111
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Paxtang El SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Swatara Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 2/10Central Dauphin East Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Central Dauphin East
- District: Central Dauphin
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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