Skip to content
Skip to content
TopHapOpen in map
Single Family ResidenceResidential
$200,442$133 / 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 85How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

252 LIBERTY ST

HARRISBURG, PA 17101
4
Beds
1
Baths
1,512 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.
436 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1888
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
3
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$200K
$171K low$230K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,919 (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.$54,700 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$16,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$38,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$54,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$54,700

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.24 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Row End Or Row Middle
CountyDauphin
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.01
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (Cmus)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 96 ft²

Transaction History(2)

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
Benjamin Franklin Elementary SchoolF
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.4 mi
M
Camp Curtin AcademyF
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.0 mi
H
Harrisburg High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.1 mi

District: Harrisburg City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 17101These 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.185
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.97
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.46

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.86%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.27%
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.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.2,576
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,757 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$46,480
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$63,945
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.43 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.57%

Owner Tools

Do you own this home?
Claim this home

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

252 Liberty 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 73% of homes in Dauphin County
  • Costs less per square foot than 75% of homes in Dauphin County
  • Among the smallest lots in Dauphin County
  • Older than 98% of homes in Dauphin County

What homes are worth in Harrisburg 17101

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

This home
$116K$444K

This home is worth more than 45% of homes in Harrisburg 17101.

How it measures up in Harrisburg 17101

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Harrisburg 17101.

Estimated value$200,442
CheaperTypical $204,967Pricier

Pricier than 45% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$133
CheaperTypical $157Pricier

Pricier than 38% of homes nearby

Living area1,512 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,368 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 56% of homes nearby

Lot size436 ft²
SmallerTypical 871 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 45% of homes nearby

Year built1888
OlderTypical 1900Newer

Newer than 20% of homes nearby

How 252 Liberty St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDowntownHarrisburg 17101Dauphin County
Estimated valuepricier than$200,44247% of homes45% of homes27% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$13358% of homes38% of homes25% of homes
Living areabigger than1,512 ft²41% of homes56% of homes48% of homes
Lot sizebigger than436 ft²31% of homes45% of homesalmost no homes
Year builtnewer than188822% of homes20% of homes2% of homes

About 252 Liberty St

How much is 252 Liberty St, Harrisburg, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 252 Liberty St, Harrisburg, PA is $200,442 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $170,795 to $230,089. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 252 Liberty St, Harrisburg, PA last sell?

252 Liberty St, Harrisburg, PA last sold on Feb 7, 2007, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 252 Liberty St, Harrisburg, PA?

252 Liberty St, Harrisburg, PA has 4 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,512 square feet of living space and a 0.01-acre lot.

When was 252 Liberty St, Harrisburg, PA built?

252 Liberty St, Harrisburg, PA was built in 1888, making it 138 years old. It is a row end or row middle home. The building has 3 stories.

What schools serve 252 Liberty St, Harrisburg, PA?

252 Liberty St, Harrisburg, PA is assigned to Benjamin Franklin Elementary School (elementary), rated F; Camp Curtin Academy (middle), rated F; Harrisburg High School (high), rated F. All sit in Harrisburg City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 252 Liberty St, Harrisburg, PA compare to other homes in Harrisburg 17101?

Among the 132 homes in Harrisburg 17101, it is worth more than 45% of them ($200,442 against a typical $204,967), its price per square foot is higher than 38% of them ($133 against a typical $157), it is bigger than 56% of them (1,512 ft² against a typical 1,368 ft²), its lot is bigger than 45% of them (436 ft² against a typical 871 ft²) and it is newer than 20% of them (1888 against a typical 1900). Measured against all of Dauphin County, it is worth more than 27% 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 252 Liberty St, Harrisburg, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 252 Liberty St, Harrisburg, PA was $2,919. The county assessed it at $54,700.

More homes on Liberty St

Closest homes

More homes in Harrisburg 17101

Assigned schools

Explore the area

See this home in context

Open 252 Liberty St on TopHap’s interactive map to compare it against every sale nearby, overlay school zones and flood risk, and run a CMA.

Open in map
A flyover of TopHap's photorealistic 3D map, with recorded sale prices pinned to homes
Search any address, city, zip, or county…3D$1.9M$6.25MOpen in map