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    4905 Marietta Ave, Columbia, PA 17512

    5beds
    4,170sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1786
    3.58 Acres lot
    $775,400 Zestimate®
    $186/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to this stunning Colonial Stone home, set on 3.5 acres of picturesque land. Known as Stonehouse or The Christian Hershey Homestead, this historic property is proudly marked with a Historic Preservation Trust site plaque, making it a must-see for history enthusiasts and those seeking timeless charm. Originally built in the 1800s, the home has been thoughtfully expanded with a beautiful addition in the 1960s, and underwent a major remodel between 2022 and 2024, combining historic elegance with modern luxury. No expense was spared in the renovation, particularly in the first-floor addition, which includes a brand-new kitchen, pantry, family room, dining area, breakfast nook, and laundry room. As you enter the home, you’ll immediately be struck by the beauty of the original hardwood floors throughout. The entrance leads into the formal living room, where a cozy wood-burning fireplace invites you to relax. Adjacent to the living room, you'll find a spacious office. The newly renovated mudroom/laundry room features custom cabinetry that maximizes storage space while maintaining the home’s historic charm. The fully remodeled addition includes a bright family room with built-in shelving, sconce lighting, and exposed brick walls, offering a seamless blend of modern design and classic features. Sliding doors lead to the outdoor gravel patio, perfect for entertaining, inside a stylish powder room with wallpaper and sconces that complements the home’s historic aesthetic. From the family room, you’ll flow effortlessly into the dining area, where pendant lights add a touch of elegance. The adjacent breakfast nook, framed by large windows, provides a light-filled space to enjoy meals. The show-stopping kitchen features luxurious marble countertops, European fixtures, a Subzero refrigerator, an Aga range with a custom hood vent, and ample storage in the walk-in pantry with built-in shelving—an entertainer’s dream. Upstairs, to the second floor, where the primary bedroom awaits, complete with a private balcony and en-suite bath. Three additional bedrooms and a full bathroom complete this level, while the third floor offers a fifth bedroom with a charming bunk room—perfect for hosting guests. The property also boasts a serene river trail, a stream running through the backyard, and easy access to the Susquehanna River and Chickies for outdoor activities. With fresh paint throughout, a new patio, and an ideal blend of historic character and modern updates, this home offers the perfect balance of old-world charm and contemporary living. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this extraordinary home. Schedule your private tour today and experience the beauty and history of this unique property.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: May 08, 2025 at 06:34am

    Listed by:

    Anne M Lusk 717-271-9339,

    Lusk & Associates Sotheby's International Realty

    Bought with:

    Mike Julian, RM425193

    Realty ONE Group Unlimited

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PALA2066240MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring - HardWood, Balcony Access
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 210 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15 x 14
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring - HardWood, Window Treatments, Chair Rail, Built-in Features
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 160 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16 x 10
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring - HardWood, Chair Rail
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 224 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16 x 14
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Flooring - HardWood, Built-in Features, Chair Rail
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 208 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16 x 13
    Bedroom 5
    • Features: Flooring - HardWood, Lighting - Wall sconces, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 320 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 20 x 16
    Other
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 891 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 33 x 27
    Breakfast room
    • Features: Flooring - HardWood, Built-in Features
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 100 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 x 10
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring - HardWood, Lighting - Pendants
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 187 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11 x 17
    Family room
    • Features: Flooring - HardWood, Built-in Features, Lighting - Wall sconces
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 306 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18 x 17
    Other
    • Features: Flooring - Ceramic Tile, Lighting - Wall sconces, Bathroom - Tub Shower
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 60 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 x 6
    Other
    • Features: Flooring - Laminated, Bathroom - Tub Shower
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 77 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 7 x 11
    Half bath
    • Features: Flooring - HardWood, Lighting - Wall sconces
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 28 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 4 x 7
    Kitchen
    • Features: Flooring - HardWood, Built-in Features, Lighting - Wall sconces
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 187 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11 x 17
    Laundry
    • Features: Flooring - Tile/Brick, Built-in Features
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 90 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 6 x 15
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring - HardWood, Chair Rail, Fireplace - Wood Burning
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 561 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 33 x 17
    Office
    • Features: Flooring - HardWood, Chair Rail
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 204 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17 x 12
    Storage room
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 289 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17 x 17
    Storage room
    • Features: Pantry, Flooring - Tile/Brick, Crown Molding, Built-in Features
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 130 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 x 13
    Utility room
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 408 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 34 x 12
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Heat Pump, Oil, Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Gas, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Room
    Features
    • Additional Stairway, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Built-in Features, Breakfast Area, Chair Railings, Combination Dining/Living, Combination Kitchen/Dining, Open Floorplan, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Recessed Lighting
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Vinyl, Wood
    • Basement: Full
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Mantel(s)
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 4,170
    • Total interior livable area: 4,170 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 4,170
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 6
    • Parking features: Built In, Asphalt, Attached, Off Site, Driveway
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 4
    • Details: Garage Sqft: 569
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: 2+ Access Exits
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Balcony
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Split Rail
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Creek/Stream, Scenic Vista
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Creek/Stream
    Lot
    • Size: 3.58 Acres
    • Features: Rear Yard
    Details
    • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
    • Additional parcels included: 1502959400000
    • Parcel number: 1507034900000
    • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Traditional,Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stucco, Masonry
    • Foundation: Other
    • Roof: Composition,Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1786

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Security System
    Location
    • Region: Columbia
    • Subdivision: None Available
    • Municipality: EAST DONEGAL TWP

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
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