517 West Main Street Mechanicsburg, PA 17055

$499,900
3
Beds
3.5
Baths
0.21
Acres
2,539
SQFT
197
$/SQFT
$499,900
3
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,539   sf
$197 / sf
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Timeless Prairie Style Home | Circa 1919Step into a piece of architectural history with this stunning Prairie Style home, built circa 1919 and thoughtfully maintained to preserve its original character while offering modern comfort. With 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and elegant period details throughout, this home offers warmth, functionality, and timeless design. Classic Prairie features — low-pitched rooflines, wide eaves, horizontal lines, and grouped windows — define the exterior, while inside, you'll find generous living spaces filled with natural light, original hardwood floors, and vintage charm. The main floor living and dining areas are anchored by a striking fireplace and period built-ins, while the updated kitchen blends seamlessly with the home's character, offering modern amenities with a timeless aesthetic. The finished lower level includes its own kitchenette, bathroom, and separate entrance — ideal for multi-generational living or guest quarters.A standout feature is the detached garage with a beautifully finished loft space, ideal for a home office, artist’s studio, guest retreat, or music room — a true bonus for today’s flexible lifestyle needs. Nestled on a bamboo-fenced, level lot in the heart of downtown Mechanicsburg, this home offers privacy yet is just steps from schools, local shops, dining, and community events. This one-of-a-kind home is perfect for those who appreciate design, craftsmanship, and character. Rarely does a property like this come to market. Don’t miss your chance to own this rare blend of history, versatility, and location. House will be sold As-is due to numerous updates!Basement sofa and living room sofa stay - as well as bedroom suit :-)**1 Year Home Warranty included**

Timeless Prairie Style Home | Circa 1919Step into a piece of architectural history with this stunning Prairie Style home, built circa 1919 and thoughtfully maintained to preserve its original character while offering modern comfort. With 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and elegant period details throughout, this home offers warmth, functionality, and timeless design. Classic Prairie features — low-pitched rooflines, wide eaves, horizontal lines, and grouped windows — define the exterior, while inside, you'll find generous living spaces filled with natural light, original hardwood floors, and vintage charm. The main floor living and dining areas are anchored by a striking fireplace and period built-ins, while the updated kitchen blends seamlessly with the home's character, offering modern amenities with a timeless aesthetic. The finished lower level includes its own kitchenette, bathroom, and separate entrance — ideal for multi-generational living or guest quarters.A standout feature is the detached garage with a beautifully finished loft space, ideal for a home office, artist’s studio, guest retreat, or music room — a true bonus for today’s flexible lifestyle needs. Nestled on a bamboo-fenced, level lot in the heart of downtown Mechanicsburg, this home offers privacy yet is just steps from schools, local shops, dining, and community events. This one-of-a-kind home is perfect for those who appreciate design, craftsmanship, and character. Rarely does a property like this come to market. Don’t miss your chance to own this rare blend of history, versatility, and location. House will be sold As-is due to numerous updates!Basement sofa and living room sofa stay - as well as bedroom suit :-)**1 Year Home Warranty included**

  • Neighborhood
  • Type
  • Total Baths
  • 1/2 Baths
  • County
    Cumberland
  • Area
    Mechanicsburg Boro
  • Tax Amount
    $5,769
  • Status
    Active
  • Listing #
    PACB2048244
  • Built
    1919
  • Lot Size
    0.21
  • Listed on site
    32 days
  • Listing Agent Id
    1700004438280

Listed by:
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty

Source:
BRIGHT MLS

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Community Features

  • No HOA
  • No Adult Community

Property Features

  • No Builder Restrictions
  • Historic Property

Exterior features

  • Fence
  • Has garage
  • Garage Detached
  • No Pool
  • Parking Off-Street
  • Patio
  • Porch
  • Basement
  • Attic

Interior Features

  • Carpet Floors
  • Central Air Conditioning
  • Formal Dining
  • Wood Floors
  • Loft

Style

  • Traditional
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