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This 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom single family at 827 PHILADELPHIA AVENUE in CHAMBERSBURG, PA is listed for $940,000 ($139 per sqft). Built in 1865, the home offers 6,759 sqft of living space on a 3.15 acres lot.

Agent Description

Welcome to The Oakdale - 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 home's 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.

Key Features

  • Built in 1865
  • 3.15 acre lot
  • 5 stories
  • 9 parking spaces
  • Private pool
  • Fireplace

Property Details

5 stories
4 full, 1 half
9 spaces
1865

Amenities

PoolFireplaceA/C

Monthly Cost Estimate

$5,027/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$680
Interest$4,073
Insurance$274

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

827 PHILADELPHIA AVENUE

CHAMBERSBURG, PA 17201

NONE AVAILABLE

Property Details

Parking

CarportDrivewayGarage - Attached

Heating

Heat Pump (Heating)Other (Heating)Hot Water(Heating)

Cooling

ZonedCentral Air

Questions & Answers

This 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom single family at 827 PHILADELPHIA AVENUE is listed at $940,000 ($139/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $4,073 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

Key features include: Built in 1865, 3.15 acre lot, 5 stories, 9 parking spaces, Private pool, Fireplace.

This property is listed by Kimberly Jo Heck and can be reached at 7178167039 or kimheck@remax.net.

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Kimberly Jo Heck

Agent at RE/MAX Realty Agency, Inc.

(717) 816-7039

Listed by RE/MAX Realty Agency, Inc. · View on Broker Site

MLS# PAFL2032910· Source: listhub· Updated 25 days ago

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827 PHILADELPHIA AVENUE, CHAMBERSBURG, PA 17201

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