52 North Main Street, Mercersburg, PA 17236 - Photo 1

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$460,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
2 Full Baths
4,176 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

Exquisite Georgian Revival Home in Historic Mercersburg Step into history and luxury with this exceptional Georgian Revival home, one of the finest examples in the county. Built on the foundation of the historic McAfee Hotel, this property offers over 4,000 square feet of elegance and timeless charm. Originally part of a lot owned by Mercersburg's founder, William Smith, Jr., this home is steeped in history and unmatched character. Exterior Features: Stunning gardens and landscaping reminiscent of Williamsburg, VA, meticulously maintained by the current owners. A charming picket fence encloses the property, offering privacy and aesthetic appeal. Original smokehouse from the McAfee Hotel era, now a picturesque garden shed. A serene koi pond with flourishing aquatic plants, adding tranquility to the outdoor space. Stone stairs and brick walkways, enhancing the home's historical allure. Interior Highlights: Elegant herringbone wood floors crafted from red oak and chestnut. Three distinctive fireplaces, including an imported Italian marble masterpiece in the dining room. Oversized living room (31 feet in length) featuring crown molding, custom woodwork, and abundant natural light from large windows. A cozy library with original chestnut paneling and a fireplace, perfect for relaxation. 13 sets of French doors, inviting natural light throughout the home. Gourmet kitchen with marble countertops, an original chestnut pantry, and Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances that convey with the property. A formal dining room with Palladian windows, a built-in china cupboard, and views of the lush gardens. Upper-Level Charm: Four spacious bedrooms with hardwood floors and natural light. Prime Location: Situated within walking distance of Mercersburg's shops and amenities, this home is close to Whitetail Golf and Ski Resort and less than 90 minutes from Baltimore and Washington, D.C. Two bedrooms feature French doors opening onto a rooftop balcony. A bright and airy solarium with access to two porches, perfect for unwinding. A second staircase connecting the solarium to the kitchen for added convenience. Third-Floor Grandeur: Once a ballroom and a voting site for the town, the third floor features chestnut floors, four walk-in closets, and endless possibilities as an entertainment area, home gym, office, or additional bedroom. This home's unique blend of historic character and modern luxury makes it truly one of a kind. Schedule your showing today and experience the unparalleled charm of this remarkable property. This is a home you will never forget.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 52 N Main St

General

Sold For: $460,000
Taxes: $4,153 (2020)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: PAFL2023902
Added to Site: 460 day(s) ago

Interior

Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Library, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Solarium, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
Interior Features: Additional Stairway, Built-Ins, Butlers Pantry, Chair Railings, Crown Moldings, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting, Walk-in Closet(s), Wood Floors
Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 3
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stove, Washer, Water Heater
Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

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

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Upper: 4
Bedroom 1: Bedroom 1 - Flooring - HardWood, Upper 1
Bedroom 2: Bedroom 2 - Flooring - HardWood, Upper 1
Bedroom 3: Bedroom 3 - Flooring - HardWood, Upper 1
Bedroom 4: Bedroom 4 - Flooring - HardWood, Upper 1

Other Rooms

Foyer/Entry: Foyer - Flooring - HardWood, Main
Living Room: Living Room - Flooring - HardWood, Fireplace - Wood Burning, Crown Molding, Main
Family Room: Family Room - Walk-In Closet(s), Upper 2
Kitchen: Kitchen - Pantry, Countertop(s) - Granite, Main
Dining Room: Dining Room - Flooring - HardWood, Fireplace - Wood Burning, Crown Molding, Main
Library: Library - Flooring - HardWood, Fireplace - Wood Bur, Main

Exterior

Exterior Features: Other

Parking

Parking Type: Driveway

Location

Area: Mercersburg Boro (14514)
Municipality: MERCERSBURG BORO
County: Franklin
Development Name: Mercersburg Borough
Subdivision: Mercersburg Borough
Cross Streets: Park Ave
Driving Directions: Main Street Mercersburg next to Park Ave
Direction Faces: East
Historic District: Yes

School Information

School District: Tuscarora
Elementary School: Mercersburg
Middle School: James Buchanan
High School: James Buchanan

Community

Pets Allowed: Yes
Pets: Dogs OK, Cats OK

Heating & Cooling

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

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Info: Georgian
Architectural Style: Georgian
Structure Type: Detached
Construction: Brick
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Partial
Foundation: Other
Roof: Architectural Shingle
Walls/Ceilings: 9'+ Ceilings
Windows: Palladian, Transom
Doors: Atrium
Stories/Levels: 0
Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
Square Feet: 4,176
Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
Living Area: 4,176 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 4,176 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1888
Year Built Source: Estimated

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.32
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 13,939
Lot Size Source: Estimated
Street/Road Desc.: Black Top
Lot Features: Corner, Landscaping
Zoning: TOWN CENTER 2
Lot Description: Corner, Landscaping
Fencing (Description): Picket

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $113.74
School Tax: $2,872
City/TownTax: $621
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax: $660
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $22,700
Tax Amount: $4,153
Tax Year: 2020
Terms: Standard Sale

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple

Listed by e Venture LLC, Elizabeth J Millett-Yesford
Sold by CENTURY 21 New Millennium, Whitney Nicole Davis

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Schools

Schools serving 52 N Main St

School District:Tuscarora School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Mercersburg El School 30 South Park Avenue, Mercersburg, PA 17236	K-5	0.3 mi
James Buchanan Middle School 5191 Fort Loudon Road, Mercersburg, PA 17236	6-8	1.4 mi
James Buchanan High School 4773 Fort Loudon Road, Mercersburg, PA 17236	9-12	1.7 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 52 N Main St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

4/25/2025

Sold

$460,000

-3.16%

MLS

1/29/2025

Price Reduced

$474,999

—

MLS

11/18/2024

Listed

$475,000

—

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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