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Property Description
Welcome to 5871 Olde Scotland Rd, Shippensburg-an ideal little homestead for those dreaming of a simpler, more self-sufficient lifestyle. Set on over half an acre, this adorable Cape Cod blends country charm with everyday comfort. Inside, you'll find 4 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, an open-concept kitchen and dining area perfect for gathering, and a cozy living room highlighted by a bay window and warm hardwood floors. A full, unfinished basement provides abundant storage and exciting potential for future expansion. Step outside and bring your homestead vision to life. The property includes outbuildings currently set up for goats and chickens, along with plenty of room to garden, keep animals, or simply enjoy a spacious yard. You'll also appreciate the large 2-car carport, 30 AMP RV hookup, and ample parking for an RV and multiple vehicles. Recent updates include a water conditioning system, mini-splits for efficient heating and air conditioning, an updated full bath, and a brand-new covered deck. Spend summer evenings relaxing outdoors while overlooking endless cornfields on two sides of the property, offering a serene, secluded feel-yet with the convenience of town just minutes away. If you've been searching for a charming home with room to live more intentionally, this one truly checks all the boxes.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5871 Olde Scotland Rd
General
- Sold For: $280,000
- Taxes: $2,908 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: PAFL2032244
- Added to Site: 78 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Upper Floor Baths: 1
- Upper - 1/2 Baths: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms Upper: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 2
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Play Area, Outbuilding(s)
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s)
Parking
- Carport Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 8
- Parking Type: Driveway, Attached Carport
Location
- Area: Greene Twp (14509)
- Municipality: GREENE TWP
- County: FRANKLIN
- Subdivision: GREENE TWP
- Driving Directions: GPS is correct
School Information
- School District: Chambersburg Area
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: No Pet Restrictions
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ductless/Mini-Split
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Wall Unit, Baseboard - Hot Water
- Heating Fuel: Electric, Oil
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Private Septic Tank
- Water: Well, Conditioner, Filter
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Interior Access
- Foundation: Block
- Stories Description: Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 1,640
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 1,640 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,640 Sq. Ft.
- Basement Finished: 0%
- Year Built: 1957
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Turn Out Shed
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.55
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 23,958
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: R
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $173.78
- Assessment Year: 2025
- School Tax: $2,378
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax: $507
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $17,430
- Tax Amount: $2,908
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Standard Sale
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Inclusions: Play set, animal shelters, chicken coop, washer, dryer, stove, refrigerator, dishwasher
Listed by RE/MAX Realty Agency, Inc., Nicole Scott
Sold by Jalex Real Estate Services LLC, Virginia L Coover
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Schools
Schools serving 5871 Olde Scotland Rd
School District:Chambersburg Area School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Scotland El School 3832 Scotland Main Street, Chambersburg, PA 17202 | K-5 | 2.2 mi |
Chambersburg Area Ms - North 1957 Scotland Avenue, Chambersburg, PA 17201 | 6-8 | 4.9 mi |
Chambersburg Area Senior High School 511 South 6th Street, Chambersburg, PA 17201 | 9-12 | 6.8 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 5871 Olde Scotland Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/25/2026
Sold
$280,000
-1.75%
MLS
1/27/2026
Price Increased
$285,000
5.59%
MLS
1/22/2026
Listed
$269,900
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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.
5871 Olde Scotland Road, Shippensburg, PA 17257 (MLS# PAFL2032244) is a Single Family property that was sold at $280,000 on February 25, 2026. Want to learn more about 5871 Olde Scotland Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Shippensburg? You can browse all Shippensburg real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

