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  • $1,395,000

    407 North Front Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101

    10beds
    11,800sqft
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    $8,726/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1870
    5,663 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $118/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to a unique opportunity to own a piece of history with this charming Victorian-style residence, The J. Donald Cameron Mansion, built in 1870. Situated on the corner of State St and N. Front St, this dramatic detached home boasts timeless architectural elegance and solid stone construction, offering both character and durability. As you approach the property, you’ll be captivated by its classic Victorian façade, which sets the tone for the charm that awaits inside. While the property is currently being used as office space, with some creativity and construction it could be a FABULOUS single-family home. The full, unfinished basement offers ample space for storage. Parking is a breeze with a dedicated parking lot that accommodates up to 19 vehicles, making it ideal for gatherings or events. The property is conveniently located in downtown Harrisburg just steps from The Capital Building and Susquehanna Riverfront and offers easy access to local amenities and highways. This residence is not just a home; it’s a canvas for your dreams. The rich history of the property combined with its solid construction, incredibly intricate millwork, sweeping, grand staircase, stained glass, huge windows boasting river views, and 13-foot-high ceilings offers a rare chance to create a space that reflects your personal style and needs. Imagine hosting gatherings in this beautifully restored Victorian home, where every corner tells a story, and every detail reflects your taste. With its historical charm and modern potential, this property invites you to explore the endless possibilities that await. Don’t miss out on this exceptional opportunity to own a piece of architectural history. Schedule a viewing today and let your imagination run wild as you envision the future of this remarkable property. Your dream home awaits! ***This property is also being offered for sale for Commercial use
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Lisa Werner 717-599-0179,

    Howard Hanna Company-Harrisburg (717) 920-9700,

    Co-Listing Agent: Christine Farrell 717-421-0292,

    Howard Hanna Company-Harrisburg

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PADA2041882MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 10
      • Bathrooms: 6
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 5
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Dining Room, Sitting Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Breakfast Room, Bedroom 1, Sun/Florida Room, Office, Bedroom 6, Conservatory Room, Additional Bedroom
      Other
      • Features: Fireplace - Other
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 294 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14 X 21
      Other
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 196 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14 X 14
      Other
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 187 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11 X 17
      Other
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 391 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 23 X 17
      Other
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 210 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15 X 14
      Bedroom 1
      • Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 304 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16 X 19
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 300 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 20 X 15
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 459 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 27 X 17
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Fireplace - Electric
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 255 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17 X 15
      Bedroom 5
      • Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 420 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 20 X 21
      Bedroom 6
      • Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 340 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 20 X 17
      Breakfast room
      • Features: Fireplace - Gas
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 266 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 19 X 14
      Other
      • Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 306 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 18 X 17
      Dining room
      • Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 425 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17 X 25
      Office
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 320 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 20 X 16
      Office
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 315 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15 X 21
      Office
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 180 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 20 X 9
      Sitting room
      • Features: Fireplace - Wood Burning
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 285 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15 X 19
      Other
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 255 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15 X 17
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Plaster Walls, 9'+ Ceilings
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Vinyl, Carpet
      • Basement: Full,Unfinished
      • Number of fireplaces: 11
      • Fireplace features: Electric, Gas/Propane, Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 11,800
      • Total interior livable area: 11,800 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 11,800
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 19
      • Parking features: Parking Lot
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Accessible Hallway(s), Accessible Elevator Installed, Accessible Entrance
      Features
      • Levels: Three
      • Stories: 3
      • Pool features: None
      • Waterfront features: River
      Lot
      • Size: 5,663 Square Feet
      • Features: Urban
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 040360010000000
      • Zoning: RF
      • Zoning description: COMMERCIAL, RESIDENTIAL
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Victorian
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stone, Masonry
      • Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Stone
      • Roof: Slate,Rubber
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1870

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 120/240V
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: None Available
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Harrisburg
      • Municipality: CITY OF HARRISBURG

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $118/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $500,100
      • Annual tax amount: $19,581
      • Date on market: 1/31/2025
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Negotiable,Seller Financing
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $2,226/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        1/31/2025Listed for sale$1,395,000+43.1%$118/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PADA2041882 Report a problem
        3/24/2021Listing removed--
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        5/25/2016Listing removed$975,000$83/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        11/17/2015Listed for sale$975,000$83/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem

        Public tax history

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Downtown

        Getting around

        86 / 100
        Very Walkable
        48 / 100
        Some Transit
        73 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • High: Harrisburg High School
        • District: Harrisburg City

        Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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