Date
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Price
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3/16/2026
Listed
$940,000
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Property 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.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 827 Philadelphia Ave
General
- Price: $940,000
- Taxes: $11,403 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAFL2032910
- Updated: 3/16/2026
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Attic
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 5
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile/Brick, Concrete
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 3
- Upper - Full Baths: 3
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Upper: 5
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Carport Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 9
- Parking Type: Attached Garage, Driveway, Attached Carport
- Garage Description: Garage - Rear Entry, Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: Chambersburg Boro (14502)
- Municipality: CHAMBERSBURG BORO
- County: FRANKLIN
- Driving Directions: Rt 11 North to Wilson College area.
School Information
- School District: Chambersburg Area
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C, Zoned
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Hot Water, Heat Pump(s), Radiator
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas, Electric
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Other
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Walkout Level, Rear Entrance, Full, Partially Finished, Interior Access
- Foundation: Stone, Other
- Roof: Rubber, Shingle
- Walls/Ceilings: 9'+ Ceilings
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 9,767
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 6,759 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 5,372 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 1,387 Sq. Ft.
- Unfin. Above Grnd: 1,982 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1865
- Year Built Source: Assessor
- Property Condition: Very Good
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 3.15
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 137,214
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $174.98
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $7,689
- City/TownTax: $2,000
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $1,639
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $56,350
- Tax Amount: $11,403
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: see list under attached documents - please have buyer sign.
- Inclusions: Furnished with exclusion list in documents.
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Schools
Schools serving 827 Philadelphia Ave
School District:Chambersburg Area School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Benjamin Chambers El School 481 North Franklin Street, Chambersburg, PA 17201 | K-5 | 0.8 mi |
Chambersburg Area Ms - North 1957 Scotland Avenue, Chambersburg, PA 17201 | 6-8 | 1.3 mi |
Chambersburg Area Senior High School 511 South 6th Street, Chambersburg, PA 17201 | 9-12 | 1.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 827 Philadelphia Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 827 Philadelphia Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$8,341
-22%
$56,350
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2024
$10,723
3%
$56,350
—
2023
$10,447
3%
$56,350
—
2022
$10,162
1%
$56,350
—
2021
$10,105
2%
$56,350
—
2020
$9,885
3%
$56,350
—
2019
$9,596
3%
$56,350
—
2018
$9,303
6%
$56,350
—
2017
$8,764
2%
$56,350
—
2016
$8,598
4%
$56,350
—
2015
$8,245
2%
$56,350
—
2014
$8,108
—
$56,350
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827 Philadelphia Avenue, Chambersburg, PA 17201 (MLS# PAFL2032910) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 827 Philadelphia Avenue is currently listed for $940,000 and was received on March 16, 2026. Want to learn more about 827 Philadelphia Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Chambersburg? You can browse all Chambersburg real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.