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Sold for $265,000 on 01/24/25
  • $265,000

    48 N Main St, Mercersburg, PA 17236

    4beds
    2,000sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1791
    10,454.4 Square Feet Lot
    $271,300 Zestimate®
    $133/sqft
    $1,655 Estimated rent

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    What's special

    Stunning Historic Home in Downtown Mercersburg, PA Discover the perfect blend of historic charm and modern elegance in this beautifully restored home, originally built in 1791 and fully renovated in 1997 by skilled professionals. Every detail has been thoughtfully attended to, restoring this property to its original beauty while ensuring timeless appeal. Highlights include: 4 spacious bedrooms offering comfort and natural light. A double living room, ideal for relaxation and entertaining. A large kitchen designed with functionality and charm in mind. Hardwood floors throughout, showcasing craftsmanship and warmth. Meticulously landscaped gardens providing a picturesque outdoor escape. Step inside and feel the character and history that make this home unique. Words like "class," "charming," and "impressive" will come to mind as you take in the details. This property is not just a drive-by—it must be experienced in person to fully appreciate its beauty and story. Rich History: This home has been owned by notable figures, including James McMurdie, a hatmaker (1791), Charles Gillespie, a copper and tinsmith (1835), and others who have added to its legacy. Prime Location: Situated within walking distance of Mercersburg's shops and amenities, this home is close to Whitetail Golf and Ski Resort and less than 90 minutes from Baltimore and Washington, D.C. Additional Opportunities: Potential to add a ½ bath on the first floor and a second full bath upstairs. Interested in more? The neighboring property at #52 North Main Street is also available!

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: January 24, 2025 at 05:33am

    Listed by:

    Elizabeth Millett-Yesford 703-346-4133,

    e Venture LLC

    Bought with:

    Natasha Distasio, RS295348

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAFL2023900MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Water Heater
    • Laundry: Hookup
    Features
    • Dining Area, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Galley, 9'+ Ceilings, Plaster Walls
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
    • Windows: Window Treatments
    • Basement: Full
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,000
    • Total interior livable area: 2,000 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,000

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Driveway, On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Exterior features: Sidewalks
    • Pool features: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Courtyard, Garden
    Lot
    • Size: 10,454 sqft
    • Features: Landscaped, Level
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade
    • Parcel number: NO TAX RECORD
    • Zoning: TOWN CENTER 2
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Federal
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    • Attached to another structure: Yes
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Other
    Condition
    • Good
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1791
    • Major remodel year: 1997

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Mercersburg
    • Subdivision: Mercersburg Borough
    • Municipality: MERCERSBURG BORO

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Road surface type: Black Top