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  • $850,000

    1178 Church Rd, Orrtanna, PA 17353

    5beds
    2,741sqft
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    $5,431/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1850
    10.38 Acres Lot
    $540,400 Zestimate®
    $310/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Nestled in the serene Buchanan Valley, this exquisite farmhouse-style residence, originally built in 1850 and masterfully renovated in 2005, offers a harmonious blend of historic charm and modern luxury. Spanning over 2,700 square feet, this home features four to five bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking comfort and sophistication. Step inside to discover a warm and inviting interior, where traditional design meets contemporary upgrades. The kitchen and dining area exude warmth with newly upgraded countertops and rich wood floors. The layout flows seamlessly, with an entry-level bedroom providing convenience and accessibility. Cozy up by the double-sided fireplace, which serves as a stunning focal point in both the living room and bedroom, enhancing the ambiance of this charming home. The property boasts a full basement with interior and exterior access, offering ample space for a workshop or additional storage. The main floor laundry adds to the home's practicality, ensuring that daily tasks are effortless. Outside, the allure continues with meticulously landscaped grounds that span over 10 acres. Enjoy the tranquility of your private, partly wooded lot, where nature surrounds you, and the views of trees and woods create a picturesque backdrop. Relax on the inviting patios or porches, where you can savor the peaceful rural setting. This property is not just a home; it's a lifestyle. The secluded location offers a retreat from the hustle and bustle, while still being conveniently accessible. The gravel driveway leads to ample parking, accommodating guests with ease. The exterior features include a charming guest house and an efficiency apartment. The one-bedroom, one-bathroom guest house has a full eat-in kitchen and a large living room. Separated from the guest house by the one-car garage is the one-bedroom, one-bathroom efficiency providing both functionality and character. Experience the perfect blend of historic elegance and modern luxury in this exceptional property, where every detail has been thoughtfully curated to create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Embrace the exclusive lifestyle that awaits you in this stunning Buchanan Valley residence, where comfort and sophistication come together in perfect harmony.
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    Listed by:

    Deb Steckler 717-357-3623,

    Keller Williams Keystone Realty 7173344565

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAAD2024378MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Laundry, Loft, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Half Bath
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wood, Fireplace - Other, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Attached Bathroom
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom 4
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom 5
      • Level: Upper
      Bathroom 1
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom 2
      • Level: Upper
      Half bath
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Features: Wood Stove
      • Level: Main
      Laundry
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace - Wood Burning, Flooring - HardWood
      • Level: Main
      Loft
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Baseboard, Central, Zoned, Propane
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Ductless, Multi Units, Zoned, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Combination Kitchen/Dining, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dry Wall, Plaster Walls
      • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Wood
      • Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Exterior Entry,Sump Pump,Unfinished,Workshop
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Double Sided, Flue for Stove, Decorative, Other, Wood Burning Stove
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,437
      • Total interior livable area: 2,741 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,741
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Gravel, Detached, Driveway
      • Garage spaces: 1
      • Uncovered spaces: 3
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Accessible Approach with Ramp
      Features
      • Levels: Three
      • Stories: 3
      • Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
      • Exterior features: Sidewalks, Water Fountains
      • Pool features: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Trees/Woods
      Lot
      • Size: 10.38 Acres
      • Features: Front Yard, Landscaped, Wooded, Private, Rural, Secluded, SideYard(s)
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
      • Parcel number: 12B080026000
      • Zoning: AGRICULTURAL
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Farmhouse/National Folk
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stone, Stucco
      • Foundation: Stone
      • Roof: Architectural Shingle,Metal
      Condition
      • Excellent,Very Good
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1850
      • Major remodel year: 2005

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: On Site Septic
      • Water: Well, Private
      • Utilities for property: Propane, Phone, Satellite Internet Service, DSL

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Buchanan Valley
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Orrtanna
      • Municipality: FRANKLIN TWP

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $310/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $231,300
      • Annual tax amount: $4,024
      • Date on market: 8/5/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,USDA Loan,VA Loan
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $540,400

        $481,000 - $611,000

        $2,652/mo

        Price history

        Price history is unavailable.

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,011 +4.2%$232,000
        2024$3,848 +0.7%$232,000
        2023$3,822 +5.5%$232,000
        2022$3,621 -2.4%$232,000
        2021$3,708 $232,000
        2020$3,708 +221.9%$232,000
        2019$1,152 -68.5%$232,000
        2018$3,662 $232,000
        2017-- $232,000
        2016-- $232,000
        2015-- $232,000
        2014-- $232,000
        2013-- --
        2012-- --
        2011-- --
        2010-- $46,054
        2009-- $46,054
        2008-- $46,054
        2007-- $46,054
        2006-- $46,054 +17.5%
        2005-- $39,209
        2004-- $39,209 +206.8%
        2003-- $12,778
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 17353

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        3 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Gettysburg Area

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