$215,000

540 S 2nd St Lykens, PA 17048

Estimated payment $1,335/month

Total Views 1,661
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,468 Sq Ft
$87 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Living Room
  • Victorian Architecture
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 4-minute walk to Lykens Glen Park

About This Home

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.

Listing Agent

LORI SCHOFFSTALL

(717) 350-0362 jctsold@comcast.net JCT Realty, Inc. License #RM420027 Listed on: 11/10/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,396

Year Built

  • Built in 1860

Lot Details

  • 0.42 Acre Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Rear-Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Metal Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,468 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 2.5 Levels
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Replacement Windows
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Electric Oven or Range

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Basement

  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Crawl Space

Schools

  • Upper Dauphin Area High School

Utilities

  • Heating System Powered By Leased Propane
  • Hot Water Baseboard Heater
  • Propane Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Dauphin County Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 38-013-038-000-0000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,396

Year Built

Built in 1860

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1860
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Vinyl, Wood
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Fireplace: No
  • Foundation Details: Stone, Crawl Space
  • Levels Count: 2.5
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Half Bath
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Interior Access, Outside Entrance
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2468
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2468
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 87.12
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2468
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Half Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Roof: Metal
  • Spa: No
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Features: Garage - Rear Entry
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 2
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating Fuel: Propane - Leased
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Propane
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association Recreation Fee: No

Schools

  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • High School: UPPER DAUPHIN AREA

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.42
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 18295.00
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • School Tax: 1463.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2396.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 38-013-038-000-0000
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: UPPER DAUPHIN AREA

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Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $2,321 $67,100 $4,600 $62,500
2024 $2,173 $67,100 $4,600 $62,500
2023 $2,136 $67,100 $4,600 $62,500
2022 $2,098 $67,100 $4,600 $62,500
2021 $2,098 $67,100 $4,600 $62,500
2020 $2,098 $67,100 $4,600 $62,500
2019 $2,082 $67,100 $4,600 $62,500
2018 $2,024 $67,100 $4,600 $62,500
2017 $2,008 $67,100 $4,600 $62,500
2016 $0 $67,100 $4,600 $62,500
2015 -- $67,100 $4,600 $62,500
2014 -- $67,100 $4,600 $62,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/10/2025 11/10/25 For Sale $215,000 -- $87 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $35,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PADA2051520

Bright MLS

APN: 38-013-038