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Property Description
Charming stone Tudor-style semi-detached home offering an abundance of living space and classic early 1900s character. Ideally positioned near the corner of 17th and Forster, this home features three finished levels, providing flexibility for a variety of living arrangements. Inside, you'll find five bedrooms and 2½ baths, along with spacious Living and Dining Rooms that showcase the home's original charm. Hardwood floors run throughout much of the home, adding warmth and continuity from room to room. The big Eat-in Kitchen includes a nicely sized pantry and offers plenty of space for everyday use. Additional highlights include natural gas heat, off-street parking, and a large covered front porch that extends your living space outdoors. Put your feet up and enjoy that iced-tea on your front porch this Spring! The location offers convenient access to restaurants, major highways, and downtown Harrisburg, including the State Capitol complex. A solid opportunity for those seeking space, character, and accessibility in a central location. Showings by appointment only.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 817 N 17th St
General
- Sold For: $216,500
- Taxes: $4,454 (2006)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PADA2058742
- Added to Site: 179 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Basement, Storage Room, Bathroom 3, Full Bath, Half Bath
- Interior Features: Formal/Separate Dining Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Oven/Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Flooring: Wood, Other
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper 3 - Full Baths: 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: 5
- Bedrooms Upper: 5
- Bedrooms-Up3: 2
- Bedrooms-Up2: 3
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Sidewalks
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch(es)
Parking
- Parking Type: Off Street
Location
- Area: City of Harrisburg (14001)
- Municipality: CITY OF HARRISBURG
- County: DAUPHIN
- Driving Directions: From Cameron/State St intersection: State St to L/ N 17th St to home on right at corner of Forster and 17th St.
School Information
- School District: Harrisburg City
- High School: Harrisburg
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Radiator, Steam
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Tudor
- Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
- Construction: Stone, Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Poured Concrete, Full, Interior Access
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Other
- Roof: Other, Shingle
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 2, Upper 3
- Square Feet: 3,033
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 3,033 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 3,033 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1900
- Year Built Source: Estimated
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.09
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,920
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL MED-DENSITY
- Lot Description: Level
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $75.67
- Assessment Year: 2026
- School Tax: $2,866
- City/TownTax: $716
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $839
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $91,300
- Tax Amount: $4,454
- Tax Year: 2006
- Terms: Standard Sale
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Listed by RE/MAX 1st Advantage, STEVEN VOORHEES
Sold by Serhant Pennsylvania Llc, Estephanie De La Cruz
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Schools
Schools serving 817 N 17th St
School District:Harrisburg City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Downey School 1313 Monroe Street, Harrisburg, PA 17103 | K-5 | 0.5 mi |
Camp Curtin School 2900 North 6th Street, Harrisburg, PA 17110 | 6-8 | 2 mi |
Harrisburg High School 2451 Market St, Harrisburg, PA 17103 | 9-12 | 1.1 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 817 N 17th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/15/2026
Sold
$216,500
-5.66%
MLS
5/27/2026
Price Reduced
$229,500
-4.34%
MLS
4/13/2026
Listed
$239,900
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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.
817 N 17th Street, Harrisburg, PA 17103 (MLS# PADA2058742) is a Single Family property that was sold at $216,500 on July 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 817 N 17th Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Harrisburg? You can browse all Harrisburg real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

