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Rutherford Homes for Sale

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    $260,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,859 Sq Ft

    7211 Jefferson St, Harrisburg, PA 17111

    Welcome home to this classic 3-bedroom Cape Cod nestled in an established Swatara Township neighborhood. The main level features a warm, light-filled living area and a functional kitchen with ample cabinet space, while the partially finished basement adds versatile square footage perfect for a home office, recreation room, or gym. Out back, a standout detached 2-car heated garage offers a

    Steve Hartman Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty

    7211 Jefferson St, Harrisburg, PA 17111
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    $289,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,750 Sq Ft

    136 Kristy Ln, Harrisburg, PA 17111

    Welcome to this beautifully maintained fully upgraded, recently painted townhouse in a desirable Harrisburg location, offering comfort, convenience, and move‑in readiness. This 3-bedroom, 2.5‑bath home features a bright and open main level with generous living space, a well‑appointed kitchen, and a dining area perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The first-floor primary suite includes a

    Bishwanath Chhetri Onest Real Estate

    136 Kristy Ln, Harrisburg, PA 17111
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    $360,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,751 Sq Ft

    6478 Ann St, Harrisburg, PA 17111

    Welcome home to 6478 Ann St! Nestled in a peaceful cul-de-sac on a generous 0.49-acre lot, this charming 4-bedroom Cape Cod features 2,367 sq. ft. of comfortable living space. Enjoy a formal dining room, an eat-in kitchen with sleek modern appliances, and a cozy fireplace in the main living area. Highlights include a primary suite, 1.5 baths, a partially finished basement, an attached garage, and

    Clarissa Avery EXP Realty, LLC

    6478 Ann St, Harrisburg, PA 17111
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    $259,900

    $60K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,352 Sq Ft

    6717 Lehigh Ave, Harrisburg, PA 17111

    Welcome home to this charming all-brick ranch situated on a large, level lot on a quiet suburban street. Solidly built and fully remodeled from top to bottom, this single-story gem offers easy living with every update already done for you. The brand-new kitchen is sure to impress, featuring all-new cabinetry with dovetailed soft-close drawers, quartz countertops, tile backsplash, and a full suite

    Benjamin Siegrist Kingsway Realty - Lancaster

    6717 Lehigh Ave, Harrisburg, PA 17111
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    $245,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,374 Sq Ft

    7208 Huntingdon St, Harrisburg, PA 17111

    Welcome to 7208 Huntingdon Street located in the popular Swatara Township community of Capital Ridge. Conveniently located between Hershey and Harrisburg city, and affordably priced, this home offers two large primary bedrooms, each with their own bath, and many updates throughout. Enter into a large great room with dining area and a large, fully equipped kitchen with loads of cabinets, pantry

    Jim Holtzman Howard Hanna Company-Harrisburg

    7208 Huntingdon St, Harrisburg, PA 17111

Why Live in Rutherford

Rutherford in Harrisburg is a suburban neighborhood with a rich history tied to the Rutherford Train Yard. Located about five miles from Pennsylvania’s state capital, this close-knit community is known for its mature trees and laid-back atmosphere. Derry Street serves as the main commercial hub, featuring a variety of eateries and shops, including Guras Spice House and Saru Grocery, which offer Indian and Nepalese cuisines. Residents also have access to grocery stores like Giant, Aldi, Walmart and Sam’s Club at the nearby Swatara Square shopping center. Local favorites such as The Pour House on Derry and The Wharf add to the neighborhood's appeal. Housing options range from smaller Cape Cods, bungalows and midcentury ranch-style homes to larger contemporary styles in newer subdivisions. The Central Dauphin School District serves the area, with Central Dauphin East Senior High School and Bishop McDevitt High School both receiving high ratings. Rutherford boasts several well-maintained parks, including Earl Long Memorial Park and Margie McNaughton Memorial Park, with nearby Kohl Memorial Park offering additional recreational facilities. The neighborhood's diverse community is reflected in its various houses of worship, including the Shree Laxmi Narayan Temple and the International Society for Krishna Consciousness, which host numerous community events and cultural programs.

Rutherford, Harrisburg, PA Home Prices vs. Nearby Neighborhoods

Rutherford Enhaut Bressler Penbrook
Median Home Price
$249,995
$214,977
$256,950
$199,900
Median Sale Price
$249,450
+2% YoY
$212,500
+24% YoY
$256,950
+22% YoY
$195,000
+12% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$249,900
$215,000
$256,950
$195,000
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rutherford a good place to live?
Rutherford is a good place to live, receiving 3.8 stars from its residents. Rutherford is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. Rutherford is a suburban neighborhood. Rutherford has 8 parks for recreational activities.It is somewhat dense in population with 7.0 people per acre and a median age of 39. The average household income is $105,883 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 29.4% of residents. A majority of residents in Rutherford are home owners, with 28% of residents renting and 72% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Rutherford can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Rutherford neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Rutherford?
The median home price in Rutherford is $249,995. If you put a 20% down payment of $50,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.71%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,290 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $55K a year to afford the median home price in Rutherford. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Rutherford is $106K.
What are the best public schools in Rutherford?
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What are the best private schools in Rutherford?
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What are the most popular zip codes in Rutherford, Harrisburg, PA?
The most popular zip codes in Rutherford, Harrisburg, PA include 17111, 17101, 17036, 17109 and 17112.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Rutherford, Harrisburg, PA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Rutherford, Harrisburg, PA are South Lower Paxton, Colonial Park, East Harrisburg, Enhaut and Skyline View.
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