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Oberlin Home for Sale

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    $199,900 Coming Soon

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,488 Sq Ft

    1106 Main St, Harrisburg, PA 17113

    Move right in to this updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offering comfort, style, and convenience. The first floor features laundry for easy living, while the spacious layout is enhanced by new luxury vinyl flooring throughout and ceramic tile in the bathrooms.The updated kitchen boasts new countertops and stainless steel appliances, perfect for everyday meals or entertaining. Stay cozy

    Matt Wall RE/MAX 1st Advantage

    1106 Main St, Harrisburg, PA 17113

Why Live in Oberlin

Oberlin, a neighborhood in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, showcases a blend of historical and modern homes, reflecting its evolution from 19th-century farmland to a contemporary residential area. The neighborhood features Colonial-revival twins, post-war Cape Cods, split levels, and modern townhouses, creating a diverse architectural landscape. Oberlin is known for its quiet, friendly atmosphere and convenient access to major routes like Interstates 83 and 283, and the Pennsylvania Turnpike, making it a popular choice for commuters. However, these routes can become congested during rush hours. The area is car-dependent with limited bikeability and public transit options, though Harrisburg International Airport is just 8 miles away. Local amenities include the Harrisburg Mall, High Pointe Commons shopping center, and dining spots like Capitol Diner and Underdog Sports Bar. For recreation, Ivy Ridge Park and Robert W. Horner Memorial Park offer playgrounds, sports fields, and picnic areas. Fitness enthusiasts can visit nearby Planet Fitness or Orangetheory Fitness. Oberlin is served by the Central Dauphin School District, with Central Dauphin East High Senior High School being highly rated. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, though some areas are prone to flooding due to the Susquehanna River floodplain. Emergency services are readily available, with UPMC Harrisburg only 4 miles away.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Oberlin a good place to live?
Oberlin is a good place to live. Oberlin is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Oberlin has 1 park for recreational activities. It has a median age of 42. The average household income is $77,877 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 5.4% of residents. A majority of residents in Oberlin are home owners, with 24.2% of residents renting and 75.8% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Oberlin can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Oberlin neighborhood guide.
Is Oberlin, PA a safe neighborhood?
Oberlin, PA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Oberlin?
The median home price in Oberlin is $187,450. If you put a 20% down payment of $37,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.5%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $950 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $41K a year to afford the median home price in Oberlin. The average household income in Oberlin is $78K.
What are the best public schools in Oberlin?
The best public schools that serve Oberlin are:
What are the best private schools in Oberlin?
The best private schools that serve Oberlin are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Oberlin, Harrisburg, PA?
The most popular zip codes in Oberlin, Harrisburg, PA include 17113, 17111, 17057, 17104 and 17070.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Oberlin, Harrisburg, PA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Oberlin, Harrisburg, PA are Lawnton, Lower Swatara Township, East Harrisburg, South Harrisburg and Union Deposit.

Home Trends in Oberlin, PA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$175,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$187,450
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$122
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
5
Months of Supply
2.40
Median List Price
$187,450
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
9%
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