**This property will be offered at Public Auction on May 30, 2026 @ 11:00 AM. The listing price is the suggested opening bid only and in no way reflects the final sales price. $45,000 Deposit due on auction date. 2% transfer tax to be paid by the purchaser. Settlement on or before July 17, 2026. Rare opportunity to own a versatile 49.5-acre farmette in scenic Dauphin County offering a unique blend of recreation, agricultural potential, and rustic charm. Formerly operated as a bed and breakfast, this spacious home is currently being transformed into a 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence with many major upgrades already underway, including updated floor heat, electrical, and plumbing systems—all while preserving timeless character with original interior log walls and a beautiful stone fireplace. The land offers an ideal mix of pasture, tillable acreage, and wooded ground perfect for farming, hunting, livestock, or outdoor recreation. A large 40’ x 80’ bank barn provides excellent storage and utility potential, ready for restoration and future customization. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate frontage along Powells Creek, known for quality trout fishing, plus close proximity to state forest land and the famed Appalachian Trail. Whether you’re seeking a homestead, recreational retreat, or investment with upside, this property is packed with potential and breathtaking natural beauty.
Auction
Est. $450,000
337 Swamp Rd, Halifax, PA 17032
5beds
3,180sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
49.5 Acres Lot
$451,000 Zestimate®
$142/sqft
$-- HOA
Overview
- 14 days |
- 2,265 |
- 125 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Chet Lapp 717-629-1928,
William Penn Real Estate Assoc
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PADA2059786
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 4
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Baseboard, Wall Unit, Electric, Propane, Wood
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s), Ductless, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Washer, Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- 2nd Kitchen, Bar, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Dining/Living, Exposed Beams, Kitchen - Galley, Kitchenette, Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Tub Shower
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Windows: Energy Efficient, Wood Frames
- Basement: Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Stone, Wood Burning, Mantel(s)
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,180
- Total interior livable area: 3,180 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,180
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Mobility Improvements
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Creek/Stream, Mountain(s), Trees/Woods, Valley, Panoramic
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Creek/Stream
Lot
- Size: 49.5 Acres
- Features: Rural
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 670100060000000
- Zoning: AG
- Special conditions: Auction
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse/National Folk,Log Home,A-Frame
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Block, Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Halifax Township
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Halifax
- Municipality: WAYNE TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $142/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $144,700
- Annual tax amount: $4,809
- Date on market: 5/7/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$451,000
$428,000 - $474,000
$2,795/mo
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,414 +7.3% | $126,500 |
| 2023 | $4,115 +4.1% | $126,500 |
| 2022 | $3,953 +3.4% | $126,500 |
| 2021 | $3,824 +290.4% | $126,500 |
| 2020 | $980 | $126,500 |
| 2019 | $980 | $126,500 -12.6% |
| 2018 | $980 | $144,700 |
| 2017 | -- | $144,700 |
| 2016 | -- | $144,700 |
| 2015 | -- | $144,700 |
| 2014 | -- | $144,700 |
| 2013 | -- | $144,700 |
| 2012 | -- | $144,700 |
| 2011 | -- | $144,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 17032
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Halifax Area Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 4.8 mi
- 5/10Halifax Area High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.8 mi
- 5/10Halifax Area El SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Halifax Area
- District: Halifax Area
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
- Pennsylvania
- Dauphin County
- Halifax
- 17032
- 337 Swamp Rd
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