242 Linden Avenue, Mercersburg, PA 17236 - Photo 1

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$312,500

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
2 Full Baths
2,450 Sq. Ft.
2 Car Garage

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Property Description

Charming Corner-Lot Home with Modern Updates and Great Outdoor Space! Don't miss this beautifully updated home situated on a spacious corner lot! Inside, you'll find gleaming hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, and a welcoming open floor plan. The kitchen features granite countertops, rich cherry cabinets, and an open design perfect for entertaining. An elegant open wrought iron staircase with walnut stair steps adds architectural interest and leads to a finished basement with a natural gas fireplace-ideal for cozy evenings. Replacement windows throughout and neutral colors create a light, bright, and modern atmosphere. A breezeway connects the home to a two-car garage, and there's even more storage in the 12x12 shed. Enjoy the outdoors in the vinyl-fenced backyard accessed either from the upper back porch or lower patio. Cat 6 jacks offer high-speed internet. This move-in ready home checks lots of boxes-schedule your tour today!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 242 Linden Ave

General

Sold For: $312,500
Taxes: $3,994 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: PAFL2027068
Added to Site: 281 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: Recessed Lighting, Wood Floors, Bathroom - Tub Shower, Entry Level Bedroom, Floor Plan - Open, Primary Bath(s), Upgraded Countertops
Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace(s): Gas/Propane, Gas/Propane
Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Water Heater
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Vinyl

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2
Main Floor Baths: 1
Main - Full Baths: 1
Lower Floor Baths: 1
Lower - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Lower: 1
Bedrooms Main & Up: 2

Other Rooms

Laundry: Lower Floor

Exterior

Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio(s), Porch(es)

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Total Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved Driveway
Parking Type: Driveway, Attached Garage, On Street
Garage Description: Garage - Front Entry, Inside Access

Location

Area: Mercersburg Boro (14514)
Municipality: MERCERSBURG BORO
County: Franklin
Development Name: Mercersburg Borough
Subdivision: Mercersburg Borough
Driving Directions: From Mercersburg, Head north on Joe Stuart Aly toward E Seminary St; Turn left onto E Seminary St; Turn left at the 1st cross street onto Buchanan Trail W/S Main St; Turn right onto Linden Ave; Destination will be on the right
Location Details: Corner Lot/Unit

School Information

School District: Tuscarora

Heating & Cooling

Central air: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C, Heat Pump(s)
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Heat Pump(s)
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Water Heater: Electric

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Info: Ranch/Rambler
Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
Structure Type: Detached
Construction: Brick
Basement: Yes
Basement Entrance: Yes
Basement Desc.: Connecting Stairway, Fully Finished, Improved, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Sump Pump, Windows
Foundation: Block
Roof: Asphalt
Stories/Levels: 0
Stories Description: Lower 1, Main
Square Feet: 2,450
Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
Living Area: 2,450 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,225 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1971
Year Built Source: Assessor
Property Condition: Very Good

Unit Information

Unit 1

Bathrooms-Lower: 1
Bedrooms-Lower: 1

Additional Structures

Other Structures: Shed

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.41
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 17,859
Lot Size Source: Estimated
Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
Fencing (Description): Vinyl

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $269.39
Assessment Year: 2024
School Tax: $2,763
City/TownTax: $628
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax: $602
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $20,700
Tax Amount: $3,994
Tax Year: 2024
Terms: Standard Sale

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple

Listed by Mackintosh , Inc., Charnita Richards and Mackintosh , Inc., Brian Richards
Sold by Keller Williams Keystone Realty, Timothy J Fisler

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— 242 Linden Ave —

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Mackintosh , Inc.
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Schools

Schools serving 242 Linden Ave

School District:Tuscarora School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Mercersburg El School 30 South Park Avenue, Mercersburg, PA 17236	K-5	0.6 mi
James Buchanan Middle School 5191 Fort Loudon Road, Mercersburg, PA 17236	6-8	2.1 mi
James Buchanan High School 4773 Fort Loudon Road, Mercersburg, PA 17236	9-12	2.4 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 242 Linden Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

9/12/2025

Sold

$312,500

-5.3%

MLS

7/18/2025

Price Reduced

$330,000

-2.65%

MLS

7/09/2025

Price Reduced

$339,000

-2.87%

MLS

5/20/2025

Listed

$349,000

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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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