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$126,355$128 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 81How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $125,000 on May 6, 2026

1261 MAIN ST

HARRISBURG, PA 17113
3
Beds
1
Baths
991 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.15 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1850
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$126K
$103K low$150K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$125,000 · May 6, 2026

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,426 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$45,300 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$24,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$21,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$45,300

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyDAUPHIN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.15
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 192 ft²Porch · 270 ft²

Transaction History(4)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Swatara Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.2 mi
E
Tri-Community ElementaryD
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.6 mi
H
Central Dauphin East High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.1 mi

District: Central Dauphin School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 17113These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.128
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.95
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.47

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.19%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.11,734
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,097 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$57,981
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$76,602
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.42 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.57%

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How this home compares

1261 Main St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 89% of homes in Dauphin County
  • Costs less per square foot than 77% of homes in Dauphin County
  • Smaller than 93% of homes in Dauphin County
  • Among the oldest homes in Harrisburg 17113

What homes are worth in Harrisburg 17113

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$82K$349K

This home is worth more than 21% of homes in Harrisburg 17113.

How it measures up in Harrisburg 17113

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Harrisburg 17113.

Estimated value$126,355
CheaperTypical $169,987Pricier

Pricier than 21% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$128
CheaperTypical $119Pricier

Pricier than 55% of homes nearby

Living area991 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,408 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 8% of homes nearby

Lot size0.15 ac
SmallerTypical 0.12 acBigger

Bigger than 61% of homes nearby

Year built1850
OlderTypical 1928Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 1261 Main St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHarrisburg 17113Dauphin County
Estimated valuepricier than$126,35521% of homes11% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$12855% of homes23% of homes
Living areabigger than991 ft²8% of homes7% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.15 ac61% of homes37% of homes
Year builtnewer than1850almost no homesalmost no homes

About 1261 Main St

How much is 1261 Main St, Harrisburg, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1261 Main St, Harrisburg, PA is $126,355 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $102,824 to $149,886. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1261 Main St, Harrisburg, PA last sell?

1261 Main St, Harrisburg, PA last sold on May 6, 2026 for $125,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1261 Main St, Harrisburg, PA?

1261 Main St, Harrisburg, PA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 991 square feet of living space and a 0.15-acre lot.

When was 1261 Main St, Harrisburg, PA built?

1261 Main St, Harrisburg, PA was built in 1850, making it 176 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1261 Main St, Harrisburg, PA?

1261 Main St, Harrisburg, PA is assigned to Swatara Middle School (middle), rated D; Tri-Community Elementary (elementary), rated D; Central Dauphin East High School (high), rated D. All sit in Central Dauphin School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1261 Main St, Harrisburg, PA compare to other homes in Harrisburg 17113?

Among the 4,021 homes in Harrisburg 17113, it is worth more than 21% of them ($126,355 against a typical $169,987), its price per square foot is higher than 55% of them ($128 against a typical $119), it is bigger than 8% of them (991 ft² against a typical 1,408 ft²), its lot is bigger than 61% of them (0.15 ac against a typical 0.12 ac) and it is newer than almost none of them (1850 against a typical 1928). Measured against all of Dauphin County, it is worth more than 11% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1261 Main St, Harrisburg, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 1261 Main St, Harrisburg, PA was $1,426. The county assessed it at $45,300.

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