NOT LISTED FOR SALE

7493 Charlestown Rd Mercersburg, PA 17236

Estimated Value: $134,119 - $246,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,650 Sq Ft
$110/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 15, 2022

Last sale price $269,900 $164 Per Sq Ft

Est. 33% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,023/month

Highlights

  • Second Garage
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Rambler Architecture
  • Panoramic View
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Space For Rooms

About This Home

As of September 2022

CAR LOVER/MECHANICS DREAM!!!! So much to tell you about this 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath property (bedroom 3 currently being used as a laundry but it can easily be relocated to basement). Beautifully landscaped and a wonderful covered patio with fantastic mountain views. It is perfect for a car lover with 2 large two car garages - one has a repair pit with an air compressor and dust collection system that conveys. Both garages have electric, water and heat system. Also has a machine shed and one other shed. The kitchen features custom cabinets and updated countertops with bar top. Family room/sunroom is HUGE. This home has been lovingly cared for and it shows! Original homeowner. Roof and gutters replaced last year. 3rd bedroom is currently used as 1st floor laundry. Chair lift to basement conveys along with 2 freezers and stove in basement. Stored wood conveys along with 3 wood stoves.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dawn O'Day

Samson Properties License #WVS200301158 Listed on: 06/17/2022

Samson Properties

Co-Listed By

Sharon Martin

Samson Properties License #AB066622

Last Buyer's Agent

Robert Hickey

RE/MAX Realty Agency, Inc.

RE/MAX Realty Agency, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,708

Year Built

  • Built in 1976

Lot Details

  • 1.5 Acre Lot
  • Rural Setting
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot
  • Back, Front, and Side Yard
  • Includes both parcels on tax records

Parking

  • 4 Car Detached Garage
  • 6 Driveway Spaces
  • Second Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off-Street Parking

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • Scenic Vista
  • Pasture
  • Mountain
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Rambler Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Property has 2 Levels
  • Traditional Floor Plan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Replacement Windows
  • Double Hung Windows
  • Sliding Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Built-In Microwave
  • Extra Refrigerator or Freezer
  • Freezer
  • Ice Maker
  • Upgraded Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile or Brick
  • Slate Flooring

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Connecting Stairway
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump
  • Space For Rooms

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Outbuilding
  • Porch

Schools

  • Mercersburg Elementary School
  • James Buchanan Middle School
  • James Buchanan High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Electric Baseboard Heater
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Chairlift
  • Machine Shed

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 14
  • Assessor Parcel Number 17-0J06.-053.-000000 AND 17-0J06-063

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,708

Year Built

Built in 1976

Lot Details

0

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
  • Accessibility Features: Chairlift
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Exclusions: outside swing
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Inclusions: dust collection system in garage, two freezers and stove in basement, chair lift to basement, wood burning stoves (3)
  • New Construction: No
  • Story List: Lower 1, Main
  • Expected On Market: 2022-06-17
  • Federal Flood Zone: No
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Automatically Close On Close Date: No
  • Remarks Public: CAR LOVER/MECHANICS DREAM!!!! So much to tell you about this 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath property (bedroom 3 currently being used as a laundry but it can easily be relocated to basement). Beautifully landscaped and a wonderful covered patio with fantastic mountain views. It is perfect for a car lover with 2 large two car garages - one has a repair pit with an air compressor and dust collection system that conveys. Both garages have electric, water and heat system. Also has a machine shed and one other shed. The kitchen features custom cabinets and updated countertops with bar top. Family room/sunroom is HUGE. This home has been lovingly cared for and it shows! Original homeowner. Roof and gutters replaced last year. 3rd bedroom is currently used as 1st floor laundry. Chair lift to basement conveys along with 2 freezers and stove in basement. Stored wood conveys along with 3 wood stoves.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Dryer - Electric, Exhaust Fan, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Freezer, Icemaker, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile/Brick, Slate
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Entry Level Bedroom, Family Room Off Kitchen, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops, Window Treatments, Stove - Wood
  • Window Features: Double Hung, Replacement, Screens, Sliding
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels Count: 2
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Family Room, Basement, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Full, Interior Access, Space For Rooms, Sump Pump, Unfinished
  • Laundry Type: Main Floor
  • Total Sq Ft: 2650
  • Living Area Sq Ft: 1650
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 175.70
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1650
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1000
  • Total Below Grade Sq Ft: 1000
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Street Number Modifier: 7493

Beds/Baths

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Other Structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
  • Other Structures List: 2nd Garage, Garage(s), Machine Shed, Shed
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s), Sidewalks
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • View: Garden/Lawn, Mountain, Panoramic, Pasture, Street, Scenic Vista
  • Water Access: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Water View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 4.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway, Private
  • Garage Features: Additional Storage Area, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
  • Number Of Detached Garage Spaces: 4
  • Total Garage And Parking Spaces: 10
  • Type Of Parking: Detached Garage, Driveway, Off Street
  • Number of Spaces in Driveway: 6

Utilities

  • Central Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C, Ductless/Mini-Split
  • Heating Fuel: Electric, Oil, Wood
  • Heating Type: Central, Baseboard - Electric, Forced Air, Wood Burn Stove
  • Heating: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic System: Septic Exists
  • Utilities: Cable Tv
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • School District: TUSCARORA
  • Elementary School: MERCERSBURG
  • Middle School: JAMES BUCHANAN
  • High School: JAMES BUCHANAN
  • Elementary School Source: 3rd Party
  • High School Source: 3rd Party
  • Middle School Source: 3rd Party
  • School District Key: 300200396738
  • School District Source: 3rd Party
  • Elementary School: MERCERSBURG
  • High School: JAMES BUCHANAN
  • Middle Or Junior School: JAMES BUCHANAN

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Additional Parcels Description: includes both parcels on tax records
  • Lot Features: Front Yard, Landscaping, Level, Open, Rear Yard, Road Frontage, Sideyard(s)
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.50
  • Lot Dimensions: 0.00 x 0.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Sq Ft: 65340.00
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Patio(s), Porch(es)
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Green Features

  • Clean Green Assessed: No

Rental Info

  • Vacation Rental: No

Tax Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 10733243
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3708.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 17-0J06.-053.-000000 AND 17-0J06-063
  • Tax Lot: 14
  • County Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Close Date: 09/15/2022

MLS Schools

  • School District Name: TUSCARORA

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 17, 2022
Closed on
Sep 15, 2022
Sold by
Kaiser Shirley M
Bought by
Forrester Levi J and Forrester Sheila A
Seller's Agent
Dawn O'Day
Samson Properties
Buyer's Agent
Robert Hickey
RE/MAX Realty Agency, Inc.
List Price
$349,900
Sold Price
$269,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$80,000
-22.86%
Current Estimated Value
$181,030

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$88,870
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-7.37%
Original Mortgage
$229,415
Outstanding Balance
$218,482
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$3,799
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Forrester Levi J $269,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Forrester Levi J $229,415
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/15/2022 09/15/22 Sold $269,900 -6.9% $164 / Sq Ft
08/07/2022 08/07/22 Pending -- -- --
08/03/2022 08/03/22 Price Changed $289,900 -3.3% $176 / Sq Ft
07/18/2022 07/18/22 Price Changed $299,900 -9.1% $182 / Sq Ft
06/25/2022 06/25/22 Price Changed $329,900 -5.7% $200 / Sq Ft
06/17/2022 06/17/22 For Sale $349,900 -- $212 / Sq Ft
Source: Bright MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $541 $3,250 $1,020 $2,230
2024 $535 $3,250 $1,020 $2,230
2023 $527 $3,250 $1,020 $2,230
2022 $855 $5,360 $1,020 $4,340
2021 $855 $5,360 $1,020 $4,340
2020 $978 $6,190 $1,850 $4,340
2019 $962 $6,190 $1,850 $4,340
2018 $930 $6,190 $1,850 $4,340
2017 $915 $6,190 $1,850 $4,340
2016 $177 $6,190 $1,850 $4,340
2015 $97 $3,630 $1,850 $1,780
2014 $97 $3,630 $1,850 $1,780
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Dawn O'Day

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Dawn O'Day

    Samson Properties

    (301) 788-6219

    1 in this area

    131 Total Sales

    Dawn O'Day
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  • Sharon Martin

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022

    Sharon Martin

    Samson Properties

    (301) 606-8680

    1 in this area

    38 Total Sales

    Sharon Martin
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  • Robert Hickey

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Robert Hickey

    RE/MAX

    (717) 729-6202

    1 in this area

    178 Total Sales

    Robert Hickey
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Map

Source: Bright MLS

MLS Number: PAFL2007628

Bright MLS

APN: 17-0J06-063-000000

Pennsylvania Franklin County Mercersburg 17236

7493 Charlestown Rd, Mercersburg, PA

This home is located at 7493 Charlestown Rd, Mercersburg, PA 17236 since 17 June 2022 and is currently estimated at $181,030, approximately $109 per square foot. This property was built in 1976. 7493 Charlestown Rd is a home located in Franklin County with nearby schools including Mercersburg Elementary School, James Buchanan Middle School, and James Buchanan High School.

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