227 5th Avenue, Chambersburg, PA 17201 - Photo 1

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$425,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
2 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
2,294 Sq. Ft.
1 Car Garage

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Property Description

Step into this exquisite brick Colonial built in 1915 and experience the perfect blend of historic character and modern convenience. Located in the heart of Chambersburg, this one-of-a kind home offers timeless craftsmanship, stunning details and unique living spaces you won't find anywhere else. As you enter through the front door with transom window and sidelights, you're welcomed by a grand foyer with beautiful hardwood floors that continue throughout much of the home. The formal living room is both elegant and inviting, featuring rich moldings, a gas fireplace and direct access to a gorgeous, covered side porch-ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The formal dining room echoes the home's classic charm with beautiful hardwood floors, intricate moldings and a plate rail for added character. The kitchen is a showstopper with a replica cookstove, copper-like backsplash, stained glass window, tin ceiling and an original built-in hutch for extra storage. A butler's pantry, which also serves as the laundry room, sits between the kitchen and dining room. The kitchen also leads to a cozy mudroom and out to the backyard oasis. The fully fenced in rear yard is a true retreat-complete with a koi pond and waterfall, a charming fountain, pergola, hot tub hookup, covered patio with porch swing and ceiling fan, and a pathway leading to the charming one car detached garage and additional parking. Upstairs, you'll find three uniquely charming bedrooms, a cozy sitting room and a full bath. The primary offers double closets and built-ins. One of the bedrooms offers access to a private balcony. The third level features a fully equipped and furnished in-law suite, complete with kitchen, living room, bedroom and full bath. As you enter the third level/in-law suite, you will immediately notice the gorgeous windows complete with cedar lined window seats! The eat-in kitchen is fully equipped and even has a sky light and copper range hood! The bedroom and bath both have French doors to ensure privacy. This is the perfect space for extended guests! The lower level includes a workshop, ample storage and a one-of-a-kind fallout shelter/bunkroom with six built-in bunk beds! This home is conveniently located near WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital, I-81 and all the amenities of downtown Chambersburg. This truly special home offers character, space and location-all in one package. Come see the charm and possibilities this timeless Colonial has to offer! Room sizes and square footage are estimated.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 227 5th Ave

General

Sold For: $425,000
Taxes: $4,526 (2022)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: PAFL2029276
Added to Site: 149 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 18
Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Sitting Room, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Foyer, Bedroom 1, In-Law/auPair/Suite, Laundry, Other, Workshop, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Half Bath
Interior Features: 2nd Kitchen, Butlers Pantry, Built-Ins, Carpet, Ceiling Fan(s), Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Skylight(s), Stain/Lead Glass, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors, Pantry, Window Treatments
Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace(s): Gas/Propane
Appliances: Refrigerator, Oven/Range - Electric, Water Heater, Dryer, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Microwave, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Laminated, Carpet

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 2
Half Bathrooms: 1
Upper 2 - Full Baths: 1
Upper Floor Baths: 2
Upper - Full Baths: 2
Main Floor Baths: 1
Main - 1/2 Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Upper: 4
Bedrooms-Up2: 1

Exterior

Exterior Features: Awning(s), Extensive Hardscape, Water Falls, Water Fountains, Exterior Lighting, Sidewalks

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Total Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Crushed Stone, Private
Parking Type: Alley, Detached Garage, Off Street, On Street
Garage Description: Garage - Rear Entry, Garage Door Opener

Location

Area: Chambersburg Boro (14502)
Municipality: CHAMBERSBURG BORO
County: FRANKLIN
Subdivision: CHAMBERSBURG BOROUGH
Driving Directions: From Norland Ave in Chambersburg, take Fifth Ave south, towards Rt 30. Home will be on your right. Look for the RE/MAX sign!

School Information

School District: Chambersburg Area

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: 90% Forced Air, Baseboard - Electric
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Water Heater: Electric

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Property Detached: Yes
Architectural Style: Colonial
Structure Type: Detached
Construction: Brick
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Interior Access, Partially Finished, Workshop
Foundation: Block, Stone
Windows: Skylights, Transom, Screens, Storm
Doors: French
Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1, Upper 2
Square Feet: 2,294
Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
Living Area: 2,294 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 2,294 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1915
Year Built Source: Estimated
Property Condition: Excellent

Lot Features

Lot Size Source: Estimated
Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Lot Description: Front Yard, Landscaping, Rear Yard, Level, Pond
Fencing (Description): Fully, Wood, Vinyl

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $193.94
Assessment Year: 2022
School Tax: $3,047
City/TownTax: $763
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax: $716
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $24,610
Tax Amount: $4,526
Tax Year: 2022
Terms: Standard Sale

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple

Listed by RE/MAX Realty Agency, Inc., Kelli S Stouffer
Sold by Alpha State Realty, Charlie Mallios

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Schools

Schools serving 227 5th Ave

School District:Chambersburg Area School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Chambersburg Area Ms - North 1957 Scotland Avenue, Chambersburg, PA 17201	6-8	1.6 mi
Chambersburg Area Senior High School 511 South 6th Street, Chambersburg, PA 17201	9-12	0.6 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 227 5th Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

12/03/2025

Sold

$425,000

-4.47%

MLS

10/16/2025

Price Reduced

$444,900

-4.3%

MLS

9/02/2025

Price Reduced

$464,900

-2.13%

MLS

8/20/2025

Listed

$475,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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