Harriet Lane House C 1828 was the childhood home of the niece of President James Buchanan. Harriet accompanied her Uncle to Great Britannia as hostess for him as ambassador. During this period Harriet re friended Queen Victoria. When James Buchanan (a bachelor) became President, Harriet acted as his first lady. The Harriet lane house was restored to its original glory. Restoration was completed with an eye to elegance and comfort. Enter into a gilded arched center hall, high ceilings with grand spaces for entertaining and comfort. The 10 wood burning fireplaces each hand carved with unique features. A total of 5 in suites (bedrooms with own full baths) Well Thought out Kitchen with original brick fireplace. The "George Town" courtyard , accessible from multiple rooms. Features in ground heated pool. Additional Buildings include, summer kitchen, smoke house and 2 carriage houses. Your perfect getaway!! Minutes from Whitetail Ski Resort and close to Baltimore and DC. Swim in the summer, ski in the winter.
Off market
$508,500
14 N Main St, Mercersburg, PA 17236
5beds
5,760sqft
Townhouse
Built in 1828
10,018 sqft lot
$508,500 Zestimate®
$88/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 6
Heating
- Other
Cooling
- Other
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Garbage disposal
- Laundry: Washer/Dryer Hookups Only
Features
- Recessed Lighting, Built-Ins, Dining Area, Crown Molding, Wood Floors, Attic, Wainscotting, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Gourmet, Chair Railings, Double/Dual Staircase, Primary Bath(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 5,760 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage - Detached
Features
- Exterior features: Brick
- Pool features: Private
Lot
- Size: 10,018 sqft
Details
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Architectural style: Federal
Materials
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- Year built: 1828
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Mercersburg
- Municipality: MERCERSBURG BORO
Other
Other facts
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Washer, Cooktop, Self Cleaning Oven, Oven - Wall, Surface Unit, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer
- FireplaceYN: true
- GarageYN: true
- HeatingYN: true
- CoolingYN: true
- StructureType: Detached
- ConstructionMaterials: Brick
- StoriesTotal: 3
- Cooling: Window Unit(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
- SpecialListingConditions: Standard
- ParkingFeatures: Storage, Other, On Street, Detached Garage, Garage Faces Rear, Public
- CoveredSpaces: 1
- InteriorFeatures: Recessed Lighting, Built-Ins, Dining Area, Crown Molding, Wood Floors, Attic, Wainscotting, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Gourmet, Chair Railings, Double/Dual Staircase, Primary Bath(s)
- ArchitecturalStyle: Federal
- Heating: Radiator
- PoolFeatures: Private
- LaundryFeatures: Washer/Dryer Hookups Only
- MlsStatus: Active
- Municipality: MERCERSBURG BORO
- TaxAnnualAmount: 4496.87
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