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  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 3,530 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 19 hours ago
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Own a piece of Mercersburg history with this beautifully restored historic home, originally constructed in 1791. Thoughtfully fully renovated by skilled professionals in 1997, the property combines authentic character with the comfort and functionality of modern living. Offering four spacious bedrooms, elegant double living room with large windows flooding in natural light, a large kitchen and beautiful hardwoods throughout - this home must be experienced in person to appreciate. From the moment you enter, the character of this remarkable house is unmistakable. Its proportions, craftsmanship, and historic details create an atmosphere that is both impressive and inviting. Dating back to 1791, the property has a fascinating history and has been associated with several notable Mercersburg residents, including James McMurdie, a hatmaker, and Charles Gillespie, a copper and tinsmith. Generations of Mercersburgians have contributed to the story and character of this special home. The meticulous gardens and spacious interior make this grand home a wonderful place to entertain. Located within walking distance of downtown Mercersburg's shops, Mercersburg Academy, restaurants, and local amenities, this home offers the charm of small-town living in an exceptionally convenient setting. Whitetail Golf and Ski Resort is nearby, while Baltimore and Washington, D.C. are both less than 90 minutes away. Call today to schedule your private tour.

Full Property Details for 48 Main Street N

General

  • Price: $279,900
  • Taxes: $3,657 (2026)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: BrightMLSPhilly
  • MLS ID: PAFL2037092
  • Updated: 8/22/2026
  • Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Upper Floor Baths: 1
  • Upper - Full Baths: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedrooms Upper: 4

Parking

  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Private, Public, Stone Driveway
  • Parking Type: Driveway, On Street

Location

  • Area: Mercersburg Boro (14514)
  • Municipality: MERCERSBURG BORO
  • County: FRANKLIN
  • Subdivision: MERCERSBURG BOROUGH
  • Cross Streets: Park Ave
  • Driving Directions: From 81 , exit 5, take 16 west to Mercersburg - house on left just after town square.
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Historic District: Yes

School Information

  • School District: Tuscarora
  • High School: James Buchanan

Community

  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pets: No Pet Restrictions

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: None
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Water Heater: Oil

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Federal
  • Structure Type: Twin/Semi-Detached
  • Construction: Brick
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Full
  • Foundation: Stone
  • Walls/Ceilings: 9'+ Ceilings, Plaster Walls
  • Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
  • Square Feet: 3,530
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
  • Living Area: 2,354 Sq. Ft.
  • Finished Above Grnd: 2,354 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1791
  • Year Built Source: Estimated

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.24
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,454
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Street/Road Desc.: Black Top
  • Zoning: TOWN CENTER 2
  • Lot Description: Landscaping, Level

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $118.9
  • Tax w/Assessment: $15,420
  • Tax Amount: $3,657
  • Tax Year: 2026

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple

Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty, Natasha G Distasio

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Schools serving 48 Main Street N

School District:Tuscarora School District
NameGradesDistance
Mercersburg El School
30 South Park Avenue, Mercersburg, PA 17236
K-50.2 mi
James Buchanan Middle School
5191 Fort Loudon Road, Mercersburg, PA 17236
6-81.6 mi
James Buchanan High School
4773 Fort Loudon Road, Mercersburg, PA 17236
9-121.9 mi
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Price & Sales History for 48 Main Street N Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
8/22/2026
Listed
$279,900
5.62%
MLS
1/24/2025
Sold
$265,000
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Tax History for 48 Main Street N

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2026
$3,657
2%
$18,760
—
2024
$3,582
1%
$18,760
—
2023
$3,536
1%
$18,760
-1%
2022
$3,516
25%
$18,910
23%
2021
$2,821
1%
$15,420
—
2020
$2,798
1%
$15,420
—
2019
$2,761
3%
$15,420
—
2018
$2,682
1%
$15,420
—
2017
$2,646
2%
$15,420
—
2016
$2,586
2%
$15,420
—
2015
$2,533
2%
$15,420
—
2014
$2,487
—
$15,420
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Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty, Natasha G Distasio

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48 Main Street N, Mercersburg, PA 17236 (MLS# PAFL2037092) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 48 Main Street N is currently listed for $279,900 and was received on August 22, 2026. Want to learn more about 48 Main Street N? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Mercersburg? You can browse all Mercersburg real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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