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  • $493,300

    47 N Main St, Mercersburg, PA 17236

    5beds
    4,084sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1778
    0.81 Acres Lot
    $493,300 Zestimate®
    $121/sqft
    $2,739 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $493,300

    $454,000 - $538,000

    $2,739/mo

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    What's special

    Stately limestone and brick home originally built in 1778 and added to in 1889 located in the historic district of Mercersburg. Quality craftsman throughout including solid wood doors, gleaming hardwood floors, multiple fireplaces with impressive mantels, solid wood wainscoating in dining room & local tradition holds that front door sidelights and palladium stained glass windows were crafted by Tiffany. It is also believed that the glass doors of the built in shelving in the dining room were crafted by the Tiffany glass company. Step back in time to a period when craftmanship was at its height and valued. Main level includes spacious entryway, a master suite with full bath attached, office/den, multiple parlors, dining room and fully equipped kitchen. Kitchen is a gourmet cooks dream with the ideal combination of gas stove & two electric wall ovens for a total of 3 ovens. Second level includes an additional 4 bedrooms and 3 baths and laundry on bedroom level. Located in town yet the lot size is generous at .81 acres. A Limestone archway is just one of the outdoor features. Deck and covered side porch are perfect for outside entertaining. A property such as this rarely comes to market. Each owner has been an amazing steward. preserving it rich history. You never really own such a home. The home allows you to become part of its rich tradition. Walking distance to Mercersburg Academy and minutes to Whitetail ski and golf resort.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    Heating
    • Propane / Butane
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Garbage disposal, Microwave
    Features
    • Floor Plan - Traditional, Master Bath(s), Entry Level Bedroom, Crown Moldings, Recessed Lighting, Wainscotting, CeilngFan(s), Attic/House Fan, Stain/Lead Glass, Exposed Beams, Kitchen - Gourmet, Kitchen - Eat-In, Breakfast Area, Butlers Pantry, Attic, Store/Office
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Partially finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 4,084 sqft

    Property

    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: Other
    Features
    • Exterior features: Brick
    Lot
    • Size: 0.81 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 143A20038000000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Roof: Other
    Condition
    • Year built: 1778

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Mercersburg

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $121/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $32,430
    • Annual tax amount: $6,258

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/17/2019Sold$298,000-14.8%$73/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    7/2/2019Pending sale$349,900$86/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Premier Realty #PAFL165218 Report a problem
    5/8/2019Listed for sale$349,900+22.8%$86/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Premier Realty #PAFL165218 Report a problem
    7/25/2013Sold$285,000-5%$70/sqft
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    3/15/2013Listed for sale$299,900$73/sqft
    Source: Jack Gaughen Realtor, ERA - #FL8030119 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$6,258 +2.4%$32,430
    2023$6,112 +1.3%$32,430
    2022$6,031 +1.6%$32,430
    2021$5,933 +0.8%$32,430
    2020$5,885 +2.2%$32,430
    2018$5,758 +223.1%$32,430
    2017$1,782 +4.6%$32,430
    2016$1,705 +3.9%$32,430
    2015$1,641 $32,430
    2014$1,641 +11.7%$32,430 +10%
    2013$1,470 +4.2%$29,480
    2012$1,411 $29,480
    2011$1,411 +1.1%$29,480
    2010$1,396 +1.1%$29,480
    2009$1,381 +7.3%$29,480
    2008$1,287 +2.3%$29,480
    2007$1,257 +7.6%$29,480
    2006$1,169 -54.2%$29,480
    2005$2,552 +202.1%$29,480
    2004$845 +7.5%$29,480
    2003$786 +28.7%$29,480
    2000$610 $29,480
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 17236

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Tuscarora

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