***NEW REDUCED PRICE by ANOTHER 5K, UPDATED KITCHEN FLOOR AFTER LISTING, & OFFERING CREDIT TOWARD CLOSING COSTS*** [OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY (Oct. 11, 2025) from 2:00 PM—5:00 PM] Welcome home! This spacious two-story residence sits on a private 0.6-acre lot in the highly desirable Ranger Park neighborhood, within the Central Dauphin School District. Offering 4 generous bedrooms and 2.5 baths, it perfectly blends modern updates with timeless charm. A welcoming covered front porch opens into a tiled entryway and a spacious living room that flows seamlessly into the formal dining room. The dining room highlights French doors, decorative wall accents, gleaming hardwood floors, crown molding, and a bright bay window. The expansive kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring an eat-in island, abundant cherry cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient built-in desk. Just off the kitchen, the family room boasts a brick wood-burning fireplace, elegant laminate flooring, and double doors that open to a composite deck—ideal for entertaining or simply relaxing. A stylish half bath with a vanity and a practical mudroom complete the main level. Upstairs, the impressive primary suite offers dual walk-in closets and a private en-suite bath with a walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms provide ample closet space and share a full hall bath with a tub. The partially finished basement adds versatility with a spacious bonus room, ideal for a home theater, recreation area, or additional entertaining space. Further highlights include a side-entry two-car garage, an oversized driveway accommodating 7+ vehicles, a furnace with a heat pump, central air, a 200-amp main electrical panel plus a 100-amp sub-panel, and a generous backyard tucked away at the end of a quiet street. Conveniently located near Linglestown and just minutes from I-81, this home truly checks all the boxes. Don’t miss the opportunity to make it yours—schedule your showing today!
Sold for $430,000
$430,000
979 Pennsylvania Ave, Harrisburg, PA 17112
4beds
3,710sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1980
0.6 Acres Lot
$437,100 Zestimate®
$116/sqft
$2,910 Estimated rent
Home value
$437,100
$402,000 - $476,000
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Side-entry two-car garageGenerous backyardModern updatesTimeless charmPrivate en-suite bathQuiet streetSpacious bonus room
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Prakas Gurung 717-635-0702,
Iron Valley Real Estate of Central PA,
Co-Listing Agent: Deependra Dangal 717-379-5787,
Iron Valley Real Estate of Central PA
Bought with:
MICHELLE LEO, RS307412
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PADA2049446
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Bonus Room, Primary Bathroom
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring - Carpet, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 x 15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 15
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 15
Primary bathroom
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl
- Level: Upper
- Area: 44 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 4
Bonus room
- Features: Flooring - Carpet
- Level: Lower
- Area: 351 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27 x 13
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Laminated
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 15
Living room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 18
Mud room
- Features: Flooring - Vinyl
- Level: Main
- Area: 30 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 x 5
Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level, Laundry Chute, Mud Room
Features
- Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen Island, Primary Bath(s), Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Carpet, Vinyl
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full,Exterior Entry,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,710
- Total interior livable area: 3,710 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,630
- Finished area below ground: 1,080
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 9
- Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener, Asphalt, Attached, Driveway, Off Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 7
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Wire,Wood
Lot
- Size: 0.6 Acres
- Features: Private
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 350141720000000
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Brick Front
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1980
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Ranger Park
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Harrisburg
- Municipality: LOWER PAXTON TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $116/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $149,200
- Annual tax amount: $4,454
- Date on market: 9/11/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan,Private Financing Available
- Inclusions: Range, Refrigerator, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer & Dryer
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/22/2025 | Sold | $430,000$116/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PADA2049446 Report a problem | ||
| 11/19/2025 | Pending sale | $430,000$116/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PADA2049446 Report a problem | ||
| 10/10/2025 | Price change | $430,000-1.1%$116/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PADA2049446 Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2025 | Price change | $435,000-2.2%$117/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PADA2049446 Report a problem | ||
| 9/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $445,000+59.8%$120/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PADA2049446 Report a problem | ||
| 11/8/2019 | Sold | $278,500-0.5%$75/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2019 | Pending sale | $279,900$75/sqft |
Source: Howard Hanna - Paxtang #PADA114982 Report a problem | ||
| 9/26/2019 | Listed for sale | $279,900$75/sqft |
Source: Howard Hanna Company-Paxtang #PADA114982 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,331 +7.8% | $149,200 |
| 2023 | $4,017 | $149,200 |
| 2022 | $4,017 +0.7% | $149,200 |
| 2021 | $3,991 +188.1% | $149,200 |
| 2020 | $1,385 +1.2% | $149,200 |
| 2019 | $1,369 -64.4% | $149,200 |
| 2018 | $3,841 | $149,200 |
| 2017 | -- | $149,200 |
| 2016 | -- | $149,200 |
| 2015 | -- | $149,200 |
| 2014 | -- | $149,200 |
| 2013 | -- | $149,200 |
| 2012 | -- | $149,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $149,200 |
| 2010 | -- | $149,200 |
| 2008 | -- | $149,200 |
| 2007 | -- | $149,200 |
| 2006 | -- | $149,200 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Linglestown
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GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Linglestown El SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 5/10Linglestown Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 5/10Central Dauphin Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Linglestown
- High: Central Dauphin
- District: Central Dauphin
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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