48 MAIN STREET N Under Contract

Mercersburg,PA 17236

$ 265000

4 Beds

1 Bath

2000 SqFt


Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home, Townhouse

Sub Type Twin/Semi-Detached

Listing Status Under Contract

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

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 Allowed No Pet Restrictions

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