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  • $355,000

    255 S Howard Ave, Gettysburg, PA 17325

    3beds
    2,280sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1960
    9,583 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $156/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Three spacious bedroomsFenced level lotNew refrigeratorAmple driveway spaceBeautiful wood floors throughout
    Discover the charm of this beautifully maintained brick ranch-style home nestled in the heart of Gettysburg Borough, just a quick walk to historic downtown Gettysburg. With 2,280 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space, this residence features three spacious bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms, perfect for comfortable living. Step inside to find beautiful wood floors throughout and crown moldings that enhance the inviting atmosphere. The galley kitchen is equipped with granite counter top, new gas oven/range, new refrigerator, dishwasher, and pot filler over gas range. The partially finished basement offers endless possibilities, whether you envision an artists workshop, additional living space, or a cozy retreat. Enjoy the serene garden/lawn views from your deck or patio, ideal for outdoor gatherings or quiet evenings. The fenced level lot, complete with extensive landscaping providing 3 seasons of blooming, provides a perfect backdrop for relaxation and play. Parking is a breeze with an oversized attached 1 car garage and ample driveway space. Located in a vibrant community with rich history, this home is just minutes away from local Rec Park, charming downtown shopping & eateries and essential public services, making it an ideal choice for those seeking convenience and community spirit. This property is not just a house; it's a place to create lasting memories. Don't miss your chance to call this delightful home your own! Seller requests a settlement date to coincide with her move mid July to mid August.
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    Listed by:

    Suzanne H Christianson 717-357-0952,

    RE/MAX of Gettysburg (717) 338-0881

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAAD2023774MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Basement, Foyer, Sun/Florida Room, Laundry, Full Bath
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring - Wood, Crown Molding
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 165 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11 X 15
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring - Wood, Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 110 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10 X 11
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring - Wood
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 99 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9 X 11
      Basement
      • Features: Basement - Unfinished, Recessed Lighting
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 405 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15 X 27
      Foyer
      • Features: Flooring - Wood, Crown Molding
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 110 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10 X 11
      Other
      • Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 64 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8 X 8
      Kitchen
      • Features: Flooring - Wood, Granite Counters
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 104 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8 X 13
      Laundry
      • Features: Flooring - Other, Basement - Unfinished
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 192 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8 X 24
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring - Wood, Crown Molding
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 242 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11 X 22
      Other
      • Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Crown Molding
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 165 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11 X 15
      Heating
      • Baseboard, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Washer, Dryer, Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Lower Level, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Cedar Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Entry Level Bedroom, Kitchen - Galley
      • Flooring: Wood, Ceramic Tile
      • Doors: Storm Door(s)
      • Windows: Window Treatments
      • Basement: Partially Finished,Workshop,Sump Pump,Space For Rooms,Interior Entry,Improved,Heated
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,468
      • Total interior livable area: 2,280 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,380
      • Finished area below ground: 900

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Asphalt, Attached, Driveway
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      • Uncovered spaces: 3
      • Details: Garage Sqft: 253
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
      • Exterior features: Sidewalks
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Wood
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Garden
      Lot
      • Size: 9,583 Square Feet
      • Features: Landscaped, Level, Rear Yard
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 160090094000
      • Zoning: LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch/Rambler
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1960

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Gettysburg Borough
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Gettysburg
      • Municipality: GETTYSBURG BORO

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $156/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $205,400
      • Annual tax amount: $4,497
      • Date on market: 6/5/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Inclusions: Gas Stove, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Blinds, Plantation Shutters
      • Exclusions: Crystal Chandelier
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/12/2026Pending sale$355,000$156/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAAD2023774 Report a problem
        6/5/2026Listed for sale$355,000+67.5%$156/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAAD2023774 Report a problem
        12/3/2013Sold$212,000-3.6%$93/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/25/2013Price change$219,900-2.3%$96/sqft
        Source: Coldwell Banker Bigham, Realtors #21304181 Report a problem
        4/19/2013Listed for sale$225,000+5.9%$99/sqft
        Source: COLDWELL BANKER BIGHAM #21304181 Report a problem
        10/18/2007Sold$212,400$93/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,430 +5.3%$205,400
        2024$4,208 +1.8%$205,400
        2023$4,134 +5%$205,400
        2022$3,937 -3.5%$205,400
        2021$4,081 +3%$205,400
        2020$3,962 +133.2%$205,400
        2019$1,699 +331.1%$205,400
        2018$394 $205,400
        2017-- $205,400
        2016-- $205,400
        2015-- $205,400 +5.7%
        2014-- $194,300
        2013-- --
        2012-- --
        2011-- --
        2010-- $40,702
        2009-- $40,702 +0.3%
        2008-- $40,584
        2007-- $40,584
        2006-- $40,584 +0%
        2005-- $40,583
        2004-- $40,583
        2003-- $40,583
        2002-- $40,583
        2000-- $40,583
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 17325

        Getting around

        60 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        51 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • Middle: Gettysburg Area
        • High: Gettysburg Area
        • District: Gettysburg Area

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