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Mercersburg,PA 17236
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home, Townhouse
Sub Type Twin/Semi-Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,000 sqft
Price per Sqft $132
Subdivision Mercersburg Borough
MLS Listing ID PAFL2023900
Style Federal
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 2,000
Originating Board BRIGHT
Year Built 1791
Annual Tax Amount $2,821
Tax Year 2020
Lot Size 10,454 Sqft
Acres 0.24
Property Description
Stunning Historic Home in Downtown Mercersburg, PA
Discover the perfect blend of historic charm and modern elegance in this beautifully restored home, originally built in 1791 and fully renovated in 1997 by skilled professionals. Every detail has been thoughtfully attended to, restoring this property to its original beauty while ensuring timeless appeal.
Highlights include:
4 spacious bedrooms offering comfort and natural light.
A double living room, ideal for relaxation and entertaining.
A large kitchen designed with functionality and charm in mind.
Hardwood floors throughout, showcasing craftsmanship and warmth.
Meticulously landscaped gardens providing a picturesque outdoor escape.
Step inside and feel the character and history that make this home unique. Words like "class," "charming," and "impressive" will come to mind as you take in the details. This property is not just a drive-by—it must be experienced in person to fully appreciate its beauty and story.
Rich History:
This home has been owned by notable figures, including James McMurdie, a hatmaker (1791), Charles Gillespie, a copper and tinsmith (1835), and others who have added to its legacy.
Prime Location:
Situated within walking distance of Mercersburg's shops and amenities, this home is close to Whitetail Golf and Ski Resort and less than 90 minutes from Baltimore and Washington, D.C.
Additional Opportunities:
Potential to add a ½ bath on the first floor and a second full bath upstairs.
Interested in more? The neighboring property at #52 North Main Street is also available!
Location
State PA
County Franklin
Area Mercersburg Boro (14514)
Zoning TOWN CENTER 2
Direction East
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room,Dining Room,Bedroom 2,Bedroom 3,Bedroom 4,Kitchen,Foyer,Bedroom 1,Bathroom 1
Basement Full
Interior
Interior Features Dining Area,Formal/Separate Dining Room,Kitchen - Galley,Window Treatments,Wood Floors
Hot Water Oil
Heating Baseboard - Hot Water
Cooling None
Flooring Hardwood
Fireplace N
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Hookup
Exterior
Waterfront N
Water Access N
View Courtyard,Garden/Lawn
Street Surface Black Top
Accessibility None
Road Frontage State
Garage N
Building
Lot Description Landscaping,Level
Story 2
Foundation Other
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Federal
Level or Stories 2
Additional Building Above Grade
Structure Type 9'+ Ceilings,Plaster Walls
New Construction N
Schools
Elementary Schools Mercersburg
Middle Schools James Buchanan
High Schools James Buchanan
School District Tuscarora
Others
Pets Allowed Y
Senior Community No
Tax ID NO TAX RECORD
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Estimated
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,FHA
Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA
Special Listing Condition Standard
Pets Description No Pet Restrictions