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$208,773$72 / 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 94How 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
Last sold for $120,000 on Dec 3, 2002

542 2ND ST

HIGHSPIRE, PA 17034
4
Beds
4
Baths
2,904 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.
0.13 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1950
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$209K
$197K low$221K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$120,000 · Dec 3, 2002

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,847 (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.$82,200 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$19,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$63,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$82,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$82,200

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.10 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
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.0.2 percent flood zone

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.Two Family
CountyDauphin
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.13
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.Hot Water

Transaction History(1)

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
Steelton - Highspire Middle / High SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 3.6 mi
E
Steelton-Highspire Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 3.8 mi

District: Steelton-Highspire School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 17034These 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.150
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.98
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.50

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.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.14%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.2,832
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,583 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$52,396
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$60,148
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

542 2nd 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 more than 81% of homes in Highspire 17034
  • Costs less per square foot than 96% of homes in Highspire 17034
  • Bigger than 98% of homes in Highspire 17034
  • Has a smaller lot than 66% of homes in Dauphin County
  • Older than 67% of homes in Dauphin County

What homes are worth in Highspire 17034

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

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$96K$297K

This home is worth more than 81% of homes in Highspire 17034.

How it measures up in Highspire 17034

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Highspire 17034.

Estimated value$208,773
CheaperTypical $173,539Pricier

Pricier than 81% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$72
CheaperTypical $129Pricier

Pricier than 4% of homes nearby

Living area2,904 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,350 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 98% of homes nearby

Lot size0.13 ac
SmallerTypical 0.13 acBigger

Bigger than 52% of homes nearby

Year built1950
OlderTypical 1941Newer

Newer than 62% of homes nearby

How 542 2nd St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHighspire 17034Dauphin County
Estimated valuepricier than$208,77381% of homes29% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$724% of homes7% of homes
Living areabigger than2,904 ft²98% of homes94% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.13 ac52% of homes34% of homes
Year builtnewer than195062% of homes33% of homes

About 542 2nd St

How much is 542 2nd St, Highspire, PA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 542 2nd St, Highspire, PA is $208,773 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $196,688 to $220,858. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 542 2nd St, Highspire, PA last sell?

542 2nd St, Highspire, PA last sold on Dec 3, 2002 for $120,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 542 2nd St, Highspire, PA?

542 2nd St, Highspire, PA has 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 2,904 square feet of living space and a 0.13-acre lot.

When was 542 2nd St, Highspire, PA built?

542 2nd St, Highspire, PA was built in 1950, making it 76 years old. It is a two family home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 542 2nd St, Highspire, PA?

542 2nd St, Highspire, PA is assigned to Steelton - Highspire Middle / High School (middle), rated D-; Steelton-Highspire Elementary School (elementary), rated C-. All sit in Steelton-Highspire School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 542 2nd St, Highspire, PA compare to other homes in Highspire 17034?

Among the 900 homes in Highspire 17034, it is worth more than 81% of them ($208,773 against a typical $173,539), its price per square foot is higher than 4% of them ($72 against a typical $129), it is bigger than 98% of them (2,904 ft² against a typical 1,350 ft²), its lot is bigger than 52% of them (0.13 ac against a typical 0.13 ac) and it is newer than 62% of them (1950 against a typical 1941). Measured against all of Dauphin County, it is worth more than 29% 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 542 2nd St, Highspire, PA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 542 2nd St, Highspire, PA was $4,847. The county assessed it at $82,200.

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