5979 Buchanan Drive, Mercersburg, PA 17236 - Photo 1

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$244,900

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
1 Full Bath
1,276 Sq. Ft.
1 Carport

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Property Description

Single level living at its finest! Charming, fully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath brick rancher located on a quiet street in a desirable neighborhood. This beautifully updated home features a stunning kitchen with all-new appliances, a beautiful bathroom, a large mud room/laundry room, and spacious bedrooms throughout. Enjoy the fully renovated interior, perfect for comfortable living and entertaining. Step outside to a large, picturesque yard offering plenty of space to relax in the sun or unwind in the shade. A true move-in ready gem!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 5979 Buchanan Dr

General

Sold For: $244,900
Taxes: $2,638 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: BrightMLSPhilly
MLS ID: PAFL2028730
Added to Site: 178 day(s) ago

Interior

Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Bathroom 1

Rooms

Bathrooms

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

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Main & Up: 3

Parking

Carport Spaces: 1
Total Spaces: 1
Parking Type: Attached Carport, Driveway

Location

Area: Peters Twp (14518)
Municipality: PETERS TWP
County: FRANKLIN
Subdivision: FINDLAY PARK
Driving Directions: From PA-16 turn right onto Fort Loudon Rd. Turn left onto Black Rd. Turn right onto Buchanan Drive. Property will be the second house on the left.

School Information

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

Heating & Cooling

Central air: Yes
Cooling Type: Central A/C
Cooling Fuel: Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air
Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
Water Heater: Natural Gas

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Ranch/Rambler
Structure Type: Detached
Construction: Brick
Basement: Yes
Basement Desc.: Full, Sump Pump, Unfinished, Interior Access
Foundation: Block
Stories Description: Main
Square Feet: 1,276
Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
Living Area: 1,276 Sq. Ft.
Finished Above Grnd: 1,276 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1964
Year Built Source: Assessor

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.31
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 13,504
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: RESIDENTIAL

Financial Considerations

Price Per Sq. Ft.: $191.93
Assessment Year: 2024
School Tax: $2,129
City/TownTax: $45
City/TownTax Freq: Annually
County Tax: $464
County Tax Freq: Annually
Tax w/Assessment: $15,950
Tax Amount: $2,638
Tax Year: 2024
Terms: Standard Sale

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple

Listed by Hurley Real Estate & Auctions, Kaleb M Hurley
Sold by JAK Real Estate, Cheyenne Laura Ebersole

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Schools

Schools serving 5979 Buchanan Dr

School District:Tuscarora School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Mercersburg El School 30 South Park Avenue, Mercersburg, PA 17236	K-5	0.7 mi
James Buchanan Middle School 5191 Fort Loudon Road, Mercersburg, PA 17236	6-8	0.9 mi
James Buchanan High School 4773 Fort Loudon Road, Mercersburg, PA 17236	9-12	1.1 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 5979 Buchanan Dr

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

11/21/2025

Sold

$244,900

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MLS

9/30/2025

Price Reduced

$244,900

-3.92%

MLS

9/22/2025

Price Reduced

$254,900

-3.78%

MLS

8/12/2025

Price Reduced

$264,900

-1.85%

MLS

8/05/2025

Price Reduced

$269,900

-3.57%

MLS

7/24/2025

Listed

$279,900

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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.

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