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$98,226$78 / 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 Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $85,000 on Aug 19, 2024

242 RIDGE ST

STEELTON, PA 17113
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,257 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.
1,307 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$98K
$80K low$117K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$85,000 · Aug 19, 2024
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$98,226
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$78,581

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,973 (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.$34,900 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$12,900
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$22,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$34,900

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.0.03
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
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.Porch · 120 ft²

Transaction History(6)

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.

E
Steelton-Highspire Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 0.3 mi
M
Steelton - Highspire Middle / High SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 0.6 mi

District: Steelton-Highspire 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%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.Yes

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

242 Ridge 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 94% of homes in Harrisburg 17113
  • Costs less per square foot than 91% of homes in Dauphin County
  • Smaller than 73% of homes in Dauphin County
  • Has a smaller lot than 91% of homes in Dauphin County
  • Older than 87% of homes in Dauphin County

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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$80K$361K

This home is worth more than 6% 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$98,226
CheaperTypical $178,395Pricier

Pricier than 6% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$78
CheaperTypical $124Pricier

Pricier than 14% of homes nearby

Living area1,257 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,408 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 34% of homes nearby

Lot size1,307 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.12 acBigger

Bigger than 11% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1928Newer

Newer than 34% of homes nearby

How 242 Ridge St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHarrisburg 17113Dauphin County
Estimated valuepricier than$98,2266% of homes6% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$7814% of homes9% of homes
Living areabigger than1,257 ft²34% of homes27% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1,307 ft²11% of homes9% of homes
Year builtnewer than190034% of homes13% of homes

About 242 Ridge St

How much is 242 Ridge St, Steelton, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 242 Ridge St, Steelton, PA is $98,226 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $79,712 to $116,740. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 242 Ridge St, Steelton, PA last sell?

242 Ridge St, Steelton, PA last sold on Aug 19, 2024 for $85,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 6 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 242 Ridge St, Steelton, PA?

242 Ridge St, Steelton, PA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,257 square feet of living space and a 0.03-acre lot.

When was 242 Ridge St, Steelton, PA built?

242 Ridge St, Steelton, PA was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 242 Ridge St, Steelton, PA?

242 Ridge St, Steelton, PA is assigned to Steelton-Highspire Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Steelton - Highspire Middle / High School (middle), rated D-. All sit in Steelton-Highspire School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 242 Ridge St, Steelton, PA compare to other homes in Harrisburg 17113?

Among the 4,021 homes in Harrisburg 17113, it is worth more than 6% of them ($98,226 against a typical $178,395), its price per square foot is higher than 14% of them ($78 against a typical $124), it is bigger than 34% of them (1,257 ft² against a typical 1,408 ft²), its lot is bigger than 11% of them (1,307 ft² against a typical 0.12 ac) and it is newer than 34% of them (1900 against a typical 1928). Measured against all of Dauphin County, it is worth more than 6% 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 242 Ridge St, Steelton, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 242 Ridge St, Steelton, PA was $1,973. The county assessed it at $34,900.

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