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Listed By:
Kimberly Jo Heck with RE/MAX Realty Agency, Inc. - 7172670011;
Address
827 Philadelphia Avenue, Chambersburg, PA
Price
$ 954,900
Property Attributes
  • MLS#PAFL2032910
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status ACTIVE
  • CountyFRANKLIN
  • CityChambersburg
  • AreaChambersburg Boro
  • Zip17201
  • StyleVictorian
  • Year Built1865
  • Taxes$ 11403
  • Price$ 954,900
  • Bedrooms5
  • Full Bathrooms4
  • Half Bathrooms1
  • Sqr Footage6759
  • Lot Size3.15 Acres
Data Source:
Bright MLS
Property Description

Welcome to The Oakhill Circa 1865, an extraordinary historic estate set on 3.15 picturesque acres in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. Thoughtfully restored while honoring its rich heritage, this remarkable property blends timeless 19th-century character with refined modern living, offering a rare opportunity to own a truly distinctive home. From the moment you arrive, the property captures attention with its classic architecture, expansive grounds, and storybook setting. The home showcases the craftsmanship of a bygone era, complemented by tasteful updates that bring comfort and elegance to everyday life. Sunlight fills the interior through large windows, highlighting the homes warm, inviting spaces designed for both relaxed living and memorable entertaining. Surrounded by 3.15 acres of open area, the property offers exceptional privacy and breathtaking views in every season. Mature trees, sweeping lawn space, and room to roam create an atmosphere of tranquility just minutes from the conveniences of town. Whether enjoying peaceful mornings on the porch, hosting gatherings under the open sky, or simply embracing the quiet beauty of the landscape, this estate provides a lifestyle that feels both private and timeless. Historic homes of this caliber rarely come to market. The Oakdale is more than a residence it is a piece of Chambersburg history, beautifully preserved and ready for its next chapter.

Price History
3/14/2026 Listed $940,000
5/26/2026 2$929,900

General Features

Living Area 6759
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Hot Water,Heat Pump(s),Radiator
Cooling Central A/C,Zoned
Possession Settlement
Roof Rubber,Shingle
Zoning RESIDENTIAL
Garage Spaces 2.00
Architectural Style Victorian
Construction Materials Other
School District CHAMBERSBURG AREA
Exclusions see list under attached documents - please have buyer sign.
Year Built 1865
Levels 4.5
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Cool Fuel Electric
Accessibility None
County FRANKLIN
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Subdivision Name NONE AVAILABLE
Garage Y/N Yes
Water Access Y/N No
Other Structures Above Grade,Below Grade
Full Baths 4
Status ACTIVE
Directions Rt 11 North to Wilson College area.
City CHAMBERSBURG
Senior Community Y/N No
MLS Area Chambersburg Boro (14502)
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 137214.00
Tax Assessed Value 56350.0
Tax Annual Amount 11403.0
Property Condition Very Good
Structure Type Detached
Condo/Coop Association fee Y/N No
Bathrooms Count Main Level 1.00
Above Grade Unfin SQFT 1982
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 177.76
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional,Other
Vacation Rental Y/N No
Total SQFT 9767
Standard Status Active
Year Built Source Assessor

Interior Features

Heating Fuel Natural Gas,Electric
Basement Walkout Level,Rear Entrance,Full,Partially Finished,Interior Access
Flooring Hardwood,Tile/Brick,Concrete
Total Fireplaces 5
Hot Water Natural Gas
Basement (Y/N) Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Above Grade Finished Area 5372
Half Baths 1
Central Air Y/N Yes
Total Bedrooms 5
Below Grade Finished Area 1387
Room Type Attic
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
LivingAreaSource Estimated
Below Grade Unfin Area Units Square Feet
Below Grade Unfin SQFT 1026
Below Grade Unfin SQFT Source Estimated
Below Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels 5
Bedrooms Count Upper Level 1 5
Bathrooms Half Main Level 1
Bathrooms Full Upper Level 1 3
Bathrooms Full Lower Level 1 1
Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels 3
Bathrooms Full All Lower Levels 1
Bathrooms Count Upper Level 1 3.00
Bathrooms Count Lower Level 1 1.00
Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels 3
Bathrooms Count All Lower Levels 1
Above Grade Unfin Area Units Square Feet
Above Grade Unfin SQFT Source Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Source Estimated
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 5

Exterior Features

Pool Yes - Personal
Water Source Public
Inclusions Furnished with exclusion list in documents.
Total Parking Spaces 9
Garage Features Garage - Rear Entry,Garage Door Opener
Type of Parking Attached Garage,Driveway,Attached Carport
Land Use Code R
Foundation Details Stone,Other
Water View Y/N No
Lot Size Acres 3.15
Lot Size Source Assessor
Waterfront Y/N No
Navigable Water Y/N No
Water Oriented Y/N No
# of Attached Carport Spaces 1
# of Attached Garage Spaces 2

Room Details

Room Dimensions Level Flooring Details
Attic Upper 2
Attic Upper 2

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 17201

Price
AVG $360K
$950K
Taxes
AVG $3,837
$11,403
Year Built
AVG 1966
1865
Visits
AVG 608
879
Data Provided by Inside Real Estate®

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