Charming farmette situated on 8.32 acres of flat land with a small stream and spring on the property. The main level features a large country kitchen with tons of cabinetry, living room, office or possible third bedroom, enclosed breezeway/mudroom, laundry room, half bath and an enclosed sun porch. The upper level has two big bedrooms with wood flooring, sitting area and a full bath. There is an attached one car garage with workshop. Home has tons of natural light throughout. And bring your horses or other farm animals because the property also includes a 20 X 32 barn and 12 X 20 shed. Paved lane and driveway with 700' of road frontage. If you are looking for peace and quiet, you will definitely find it here. Approximately three miles from Whitetail Ski Resort and 10 minutes from Mercersburg.
Sold for $395,000
$395,000
12595 Shimpstown Rd, Mercersburg, PA 17236
2beds
1,855sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
8.32 Acres Lot
$416,200 Zestimate®
$213/sqft
$1,558 Estimated rent
Home value
$416,200
$370,000 - $466,000
$1,558/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 02, 2025 at 06:31am
Listed by:
Stacey Uhler 540-514-6348,
JPAR Action Realty
Bought with:
Dean Martin, RS250293
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAFL2025006
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Other, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: Side Entrance,Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,855
- Total interior livable area: 1,855 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,855
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Inside Entrance, Attached, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 8.32 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 170J16.012.000000
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Permanent
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Exists
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Mercersburg
- Subdivision: None Available
- Municipality: MONTGOMERY TWP
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/1/2025 | Sold | $395,000-7.1%$213/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #PAFL2025006 Report a problem | ||
| 2/12/2025 | Pending sale | $425,000$229/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAFL2025006 Report a problem | ||
| 2/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $425,000$229/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #PAFL2025006 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,312 +2.8% | $7,880 |
| 2023 | $1,277 +1.6% | $7,880 |
| 2022 | $1,257 | $7,880 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 17236
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Mercersburg El SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 4.1 mi
- 7/10James Buchanan Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.8 mi
- 4/10James Buchanan High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Tuscarora
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Pennsylvania
- Franklin County
- Mercersburg
- 17236
- 12595 Shimpstown Rd