3204 State Route 72 Jonestown, PA 17038

$1,300,000
4
Beds
2
Baths
8.90
Acres
2,804
SQFT
464
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$1,300,000
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,804   sf
$464 / sf
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This rare and beautifully renovated 3-story American Chestnut log home, dating back to the early 1800s, offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern amenities with the endless possibilities that comes with the dream car enthusiast's commercial garage. COMPLETELY renovated in 2017, the home has been updated inside and out, preserving its original character while incorporating all the conveniences of contemporary living. Situated on a sprawling property that borders state game lands and a rail trail, the home is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat with easy access to outdoor recreation, including excellent hunting opportunities.The interior of the home boasts exposed original beams with new chinking and new drywall, while the custom-made solid wood 42" Alder front door makes a stunning first impression. Inside, you’ll find a fully updated kitchen with Kraftmaid cabinets, quartz countertops, a center island, and high-end Samsung stainless steel appliances, as well as a custom-built wood 2-person desk and solid wood bookcases in the loft. The spacious living room with is enhanced by a new propane fireplace, adding warmth and comfort to the space. The home features a new on-demand propane water heating system, a new electrical panel and wiring, new plumbing with PEX tubing, new flooring, all-new windows, and solid wood interior doors throughout. The bathrooms have been completely updated with modern fixtures, including a luxurious new double tile shower and whirlpool double tub. The master suite features a walk-in closet, and there is ample closet space throughout the home, including huge closets on the first and second floors. For year-round enjoyment, the enclosed 3-season porch includes custom folding tinted blinds, providing a perfect spot to relax.The home has been upgraded with modern systems, including a new central air and heating system, a new metal roof, and all-new siding for long-lasting durability. The two-year-old blacktop driveway leads to a newly remodeled 36' x 36' 3-car garage with commercial-grade electric wiring, new doors, and Genie openers. Adjacent to the home is a 120' x 70' commercial steel building with underground utilities, radiant floor heating, office space, utility rooms, a work area, a showroom, and a bathroom. Currently zoned for use as a state and township-approved classic car dealership, the building can be maintained for its current purpose or repurposed to fit the buyer's needs. The property is supplied by two working 1800s hand-dug wells, both updated with modern plumbing—one servicing the house and the other the commercial garage. The entire property offers incredible potential for residential or commercial use, with the flexibility to continue the current business operation or transform the space into something entirely new.Conveniently located near I-81 and I-78, this home provides both privacy and accessibility, offering a rare opportunity to own a historic home with all the amenities and infrastructure needed for modern living. Whether you're looking for a unique residence or a versatile business space, this one-of-a-kind property is a must-see.

This rare and beautifully renovated 3-story American Chestnut log home, dating back to the early 1800s, offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern amenities with the endless possibilities that comes with the dream car enthusiast's commercial garage. COMPLETELY renovated in 2017, the home has been updated inside and out, preserving its original character while incorporating all the conveniences of contemporary living. Situated on a sprawling property that borders state game lands and a rail trail, the home is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat with easy access to outdoor recreation, including excellent hunting opportunities.The interior of the home boasts exposed original beams with new chinking and new drywall, while the custom-made solid wood 42" Alder front door makes a stunning first impression. Inside, you’ll find a fully updated kitchen with Kraftmaid cabinets, quartz countertops, a center island, and high-end Samsung stainless steel appliances, as well as a custom-built wood 2-person desk and solid wood bookcases in the loft. The spacious living room with is enhanced by a new propane fireplace, adding warmth and comfort to the space. The home features a new on-demand propane water heating system, a new electrical panel and wiring, new plumbing with PEX tubing, new flooring, all-new windows, and solid wood interior doors throughout. The bathrooms have been completely updated with modern fixtures, including a luxurious new double tile shower and whirlpool double tub. The master suite features a walk-in closet, and there is ample closet space throughout the home, including huge closets on the first and second floors. For year-round enjoyment, the enclosed 3-season porch includes custom folding tinted blinds, providing a perfect spot to relax.The home has been upgraded with modern systems, including a new central air and heating system, a new metal roof, and all-new siding for long-lasting durability. The two-year-old blacktop driveway leads to a newly remodeled 36' x 36' 3-car garage with commercial-grade electric wiring, new doors, and Genie openers. Adjacent to the home is a 120' x 70' commercial steel building with underground utilities, radiant floor heating, office space, utility rooms, a work area, a showroom, and a bathroom. Currently zoned for use as a state and township-approved classic car dealership, the building can be maintained for its current purpose or repurposed to fit the buyer's needs. The property is supplied by two working 1800s hand-dug wells, both updated with modern plumbing—one servicing the house and the other the commercial garage. The entire property offers incredible potential for residential or commercial use, with the flexibility to continue the current business operation or transform the space into something entirely new.Conveniently located near I-81 and I-78, this home provides both privacy and accessibility, offering a rare opportunity to own a historic home with all the amenities and infrastructure needed for modern living. Whether you're looking for a unique residence or a versatile business space, this one-of-a-kind property is a must-see.

  • Neighborhood
  • Type
  • Total Baths
  • County
    Lebanon
  • Area
    Union Twp
  • Tax Amount
    $9,343
  • Status
    Active
  • Listing #
    PALN2017638
  • Built
    1865
  • Lot Size
    8.90
  • Listed on site
    139 days
  • Listing Agent Id
    801715012064

Listed by:
Compass Pennsylvania, LLC

Source:
BRIGHT MLS

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Community Features

  • No HOA
  • No Adult Community

Property Features

  • No Builder Restrictions

Exterior features

  • Has garage
  • Garage Detached
  • No Pool
  • Porch
  • Basement
  • Attic

Interior Features

  • Central Air Conditioning
  • Fire Place
  • Formal Dining
  • Main Floor Bedroom
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