Step into timeless charm and modern comfort in this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath Colonial in the heart of Mercersburg on "The Avenue". With over 2,900 square feet of living space, this home blends original character—like hardwood floors, pocket and french doors, and double staircases—with modern upgrades including a modern kitchen with Corian countertops, updated HVAC, and electrical. The picturesque kitchen fireplace and built-in shelves in the main-level study add warmth and functionality. Enjoy quiet mornings on the huge, peaceful front porch, or let pets roam freely in the fenced rear yard. Alley access offers easy backyard entry and potentially even more off-street parking. Nestled on a generous .29-acre lot, this home is located in a friendly neighborhood just a short walk to downtown shops and Lions Club Park. Whether you're searching for a forever home or a charming short-term rental opportunity, 38 Linden Ave offers space, character, and location.
Sold for $316,000 on 05/16/25
$316,000
38 Linden Ave, Mercersburg, PA 17236
4beds
2,912sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
0.29 Acres Lot
$317,400 Zestimate®
$109/sqft
$1,765 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 20, 2025 at 08:48am
Listed by:
Jay Starr 717-658-0177,
RE/MAX Realty Agency, Inc.
Bought with:
Natasha Distasio, RS295348
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAFL2026290

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 14
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Upper
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Bathroom 1
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 2
- Level: Main
Other
- Features: Flooring - Wood
- Level: Upper
Basement
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 12
Family room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 238 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 14
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Kitchen - Country, Countertop(s) - Solid Surface, Fireplace - Wood Burning
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Living room
- Features: Flooring - HardWood
- Level: Main
- Area: 238 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 14
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Electric, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Attic, Additional Stairway, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick, Mantel(s), Screen, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,912
- Total interior livable area: 2,912 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,912
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Off Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch, Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Sidewalks
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Privacy,Back Yard,Wood
Lot
- Size: 0.29 Acres
- Features: Front Yard, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 143A44.029.000000
- Zoning: R1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Stone
Condition
- Very Good
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Mercersburg
- Subdivision: Mercersburg
- Municipality: MERCERSBURG BORO
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple