Rural farmhouse character with serious practical value — 3065 Buchanan Valley Road is a 4-bedroom, 3 full-bath, 2,516 sq ft farmhouse set on 1.92 private acres in rural Adams Co, PA, just 15 minutes from Gettysburg in the Gettysburg Area School District. Built in 1930 and substantially renovated in 2005, the home features a mix of luxury plank and hardwood flooring throughout, a main-level bedroom and full bath, and a wraparound concrete porch on two sides that sets the tone for the rural lifestyle this property delivers. The kitchen offers adequate cabinet space and tile countertops. What makes this property stand apart from comparable rural inventory is the outbuildings. The brand new detached 30x32 garage has two doors with openers, a concrete floor, and a 12x32 storage loft above — a serious workspace for tradespeople, hobbyists, or anyone who needs more than a standard two-car garage. A separate 16x24 barn built in 2019 adds modern outbuilding capacity without the deferred maintenance of older structures. Both buildings sit on the usable, level portion of the 1.92-acre lot. And No HOA. No restrictions. Franklin Township, Adams County. The Gettysburg Area School District ranks in the top 30% of Pennsylvania public school districts, with a student-teacher ratio of 13:1 and above-average math and reading proficiency scores. Orrtanna sits at the eastern foot of South Mountain, surrounded by apple orchards, wineries, and preserved rural landscape — roughly 55 minutes to Frederick MD, 60 minutes to Harrisburg, and 45 minutes to York. This is a property for the buyer who has been looking for rural acreage with real outbuilding infrastructure and the freedom to use their land — without the price premium of larger parcels or the restrictions of planned communities. Priced to reflect honest market conditions in early 2026.
Coming soon 04/24
$374,900
3065 Buchanan Valley Rd, Orrtanna, PA 17353
4beds
2,516sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
1.92 Acres Lot
$311,500 Zestimate®
$149/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jay Starr 717-658-0177,
RE/MAX 1st Advantage (717) 591-5555,
Listing Team: The Jay Starr Team
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAAD2022800
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 778
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Range, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Country, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops
- Flooring: Wood, Carpet
- Doors: French Doors, Insulated
- Windows: Double Hung, Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Vinyl Clad
- Basement: Partial
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,294
- Total interior livable area: 2,516 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,516
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener, Driveway, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 1.92 Acres
- Features: Rural
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 12D070030000
- Zoning: AGRICULTURAL
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None Available
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Orrtanna
- Municipality: FRANKLIN TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $149/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $245,100
- Annual tax amount: $4,264
- Date on market: 4/24/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$311,500
$259,000 - $361,000
$1,903/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/20/1998 | Sold | $67,000$27/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,931 +4.2% | $227,400 |
| 2024 | $3,772 +0.7% | $227,400 |
| 2023 | $3,746 +5.6% | $227,400 |
| 2022 | $3,546 -2.4% | $227,400 |
| 2021 | $3,635 | $227,400 |
| 2020 | $3,635 +221.9% | $227,400 |
| 2019 | $1,129 -68.5% | $227,400 |
| 2018 | $3,589 | $227,400 |
| 2017 | -- | $227,400 |
| 2016 | -- | $227,400 |
| 2015 | -- | $227,400 |
| 2014 | -- | $227,400 |
| 2013 | -- | -- |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | $38,123 |
| 2009 | -- | $38,123 |
| 2008 | -- | $38,123 |
| 2007 | -- | $38,123 +19.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $31,785 +0% |
| 2005 | -- | $31,784 |
| 2004 | -- | $31,784 |
| 2003 | -- | $31,784 |
| 2002 | -- | $31,784 |
| 2000 | -- | $31,784 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$2,182/mo
Principal & interest
$1807
Property taxes
$375
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 17353
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Franklin Twp El SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 4.5 mi
- 8/10Gettysburg Area Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 10.3 mi
- 6/10Gettysburg Area High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 9.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Gettysburg Area
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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- Pennsylvania
- Adams County
- Orrtanna
- 17353
- 3065 Buchanan Valley Rd





