NOT LISTED FOR SALE

161 Gordon Ave Gettysburg, PA 17325

Estimated Value: $332,000 - $392,000

5 Beds
2 Baths
2,637 Sq Ft
$140/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 18, 2022

Last sale price $226,000 $86 Per Sq Ft

Est. 63% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,276/month

59 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Attic
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Garden View
  • Corner Lot

About This Home

As of February 2022

159 & 161 Gordon Ave. Gettysburg 17325 Consisting of 2 SEPARATELY DEEDED TRACTS - TRACT #1: #159 GORDON AVE. - A Nice large level unimproved (.33 acre) CORNER building lot having approx. 120 feet frontage on OLD HARRISBURG ROAD and approx. 122 feet frontage on GORDON AVENUE - Property has mature trees on it and some shrubbery (all town utilities would be available for this lot). TRACT #2: #161 GORDON AVE. (PARCEL ID# 38001-0057---000): Consisting of a .28 acre Improved lot having approx. 100 feet frontage on GORDON AVE. with a depth of approx. 120 feet; Being Improved with a 2110 sq. ft. brick 2-story dwelling with the FIRST FLOOR having a nice large living room; adjacent spacious eat-in kitchen (w/tile floor) with nice counters, cabinets & all appliances (Built in double wall oven, built in glass stove top & side by side refrigerator freezer); adjacent dining room; Sev. hall closets; Full bath w/tub/shower & tiled floor; 2 bedrooms w/closets; nice large utility/mud room w/washer & dryer hook-up, utility sink, counters & shelves; First floor also offers a nice rear screened in patio area (with patio door access off the kitchen & dining rooms), an attached single car garage w/elec. door opener & a nice rear lawn & garden storage/workshop room; The SECOND FLOOR has 3 large bedrooms (all with double closets); Full bath w/tub/shower & lin. floor; Hall with 2 double closets & storage eaves; Home has a spacious 3 room basement w/outside entrance (with renovation could make an ideal family/rec room area); Dwellings first & second floor has hardwood flooring throughout (unless noted), has natural gas hot water baseboard heat, all town utilities (water & sewage), a shingled roof, and storm windows & doors; Home had a rear addition done in 2000 with vinyl siding (the screened patio, kitchen & mud room areas); NOTE: HOME IS IN NEED OF SOME TLC/FIXING UP & MINOR UPDATING - BUT OFFERS ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES!!!! - A Rare Opportunity to acquire a spacious 5-bedroom home on the largest combined lots in Twin Oaks (OR SELL OFF THE BUILDING LOT) - PROPERTY is located directly across from the GETTYSBURG BATTLEFIELD/ The Josiah Benner Farm (CIVIL WAR HOSPITAL) - adjacent to walking trails & just minutes from downtown Gettysburg, Gettysburg College, Gettysburg Area High School, eateries & shopping - PLAN TO SEE!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Norman Domingo

(888) 838-9044 affiliates@xrealty.net XRealty.NET LLC License #583168 Listed on: 11/17/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

datacorrect BrightMLS

(844) 552-7444 datacorrect@brightmls.com Non Subscribing Office License #0225194075

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,091

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Lot Details

  • 0.61 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • South Facing Home
  • Corner Lot
  • Cleared Lot
  • Front and Side Yard
  • Additional Land
  • Land Lease

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Circular Driveway

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Poured Concrete
  • Plaster Walls
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Stick Built Home
  • Copper Plumbing
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 3.5 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Bar
  • Chair Railings
  • Bay Window
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Garden Views
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Flood Lights
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Double Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile or Brick

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Accessible Home Design

  • Garage doors are at least 85 inches wide

Outdoor Features

  • Screened Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Gettysburg Area Middle School
  • Gettysburg Area High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Twin Oaks Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 0057
  • Assessor Parcel Number 38001-0057---000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,091

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod, Traditional
  • Accessibility Features: >84" Garage Door
  • Ownership: Land Lease
  • Home Warranty: No
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Main, Upper 1
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Special Features: Auction
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer - Electric, Oven - Double, Oven - Single, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Entry Floor: 1
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Bar, Breakfast Area, Chair Railings, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room
  • Window Features: Bay/Bow
  • Fireplace: No
  • Wall Ceiling Types: Dry Wall, Plaster Walls
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels Count: 3.5
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Poured Concrete, Walkout Stairs
  • Laundry Type: Has Laundry, Main Floor, Washer In Unit
  • Total Sq Ft: 3164
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 2637
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 123.18
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2110
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 527
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 527
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1054
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Construction Materials: Block, Brick, Concrete, Copper Plumbing, Masonry, Stick Built
  • Exterior Features: Flood Lights, Sidewalks
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • View: Garden/Lawn
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Paved Driveway
  • Garage Features: Covered Parking
  • Attached Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 1
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: No
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Natural Gas
  • Sewer/Septic System: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Tv, Electric Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Condo Co-Op Association: No
  • HOA: No
  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • High School Source: Listing Agent
  • Middle School Source: Listing Agent
  • School District Source: Listing Agent
  • High School: GETTYSBURG AREA
  • Middle Or Junior School: GETTYSBURG AREA

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Lot Info

  • Improvement Assessed Value: 209700.00
  • Land Assessed Value: 51800.00
  • Land Lease Amt Freq: Unknown
  • Lot Features: Additional Lot(s), Cleared, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.61
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 26572.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Porch(es), Screened
  • Zoning: RESIDENTAL

Rental Info

  • Ground Rent Exists: No
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 11224371
  • School Tax: 2904.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: 4091.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 38001-0057---000
  • Tax Lot: 0057
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2021

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: GETTYSBURG AREA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 17, 2021
Closed on
Feb 22, 2022
Sold by
Fortnum Thomas D
Bought by
Gar-Spar Llc
Seller's Agent
Norman Domingo
XRealty.NET LLC
Buyer's Agent
datacorrect BrightMLS
Non Subscribing Office
List Price
$259,900
Sold Price
$226,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$33,900
-13.04%
Current Estimated Value
$368,183

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$142,183
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.01%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 13, 1976
Bought by
Fortnum Donald H and Fortnum Emily W
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Gar-Spar Llc $226,000 None Listed On Document
Fortnum Donald H $6,400 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/18/2022 02/18/22 Sold $226,000 -13.0% $86 / Sq Ft
01/15/2022 01/15/22 Pending -- -- --
11/17/2021 11/17/21 For Sale $259,900 -- $99 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $4,369 $259,100 $49,400 $209,700
2023 $4,094 $259,100 $49,400 $209,700
2022 $4,091 $261,500 $51,800 $209,700
2021 $4,003 $261,500 $51,800 $209,700
2020 $4,003 $261,500 $51,800 $209,700
2019 $3,975 $261,500 $51,800 $209,700
2018 $3,950 $261,500 $51,800 $209,700
2017 $3,811 $261,500 $51,800 $209,700
2016 -- $261,500 $51,800 $209,700
2015 -- $261,500 $51,800 $209,700
2014 -- $261,500 $51,800 $209,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAAD2002070

Bright MLS

APN: 38-001-0057-000

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