517 W Main St

Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
  • $484,900

    Price
  • 3

    Bed
  • 3.5

    Bath
  • 2,786

    SqFt

Open House Times

  • Sat. May. 09 at 12:00pm to 3:00pm

About the Listing HOMESALE009 - 3382118

Timeless Prairie Style Home | Step into a piece of architectural history with this stunning Prairie Style home, thoughtfully maintained to preserve its original character, while offering modern comfort. With 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and elegant period details throughout, this home offers warmth, functionality, and timeless design. Classic Prairie features define the exterior, while inside, you'll find generous living spaces filled with natural light, original hardwood floors, and vintage charm. The main floor living and dining areas are anchored by a striking fireplace and period built-ins, while the updated kitchen blends seamlessly with the home's character, offering modern amenities with a timeless aesthetic. The finished lower level includes its own kitchenette, bathroom, and separate entrance — ideal for multi-generational living or guest quarters. A standout feature is the detached garage with a beautifully finished loft space of 250 sq ft, ideal for a home office, artist’s studio, guest retreat, or music room — a true bonus for today’s flexible lifestyle needs. Nestled on a bamboo-fenced, level lot in the heart of downtown Mechanicsburg, this home offers privacy yet is just steps from schools, local shops, dining, and community events. This one-of-a-kind home is perfect for those who appreciate design, craftsmanship, and character. Rarely does a property like this come to market. Don’t miss your chance to own this rare blend of history, versatility, and location. Basement sofa and living room sofa stay - as well as bedroom suit :-) **1 Year Home Warranty included**

Listing Highlights

Status Active
Days on Site 184
Property Type Residential
MLS ® PACB2048244
Year Built 1919
Total Square Footage 2,786
Lot/Acreage 0.21
County Cumberland
School District Mechanicsburg Area
Elementary School Broad Street
High School Mechanicsburg Area

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 3 Full / 1 Half
  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Water Conditioner - Owned, Oven/Range - Electric
  • Air Cond: Ceiling Fan(s),Central A/C
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Fireplaces: 1, Gas/Propane,1 Fireplace
  • Floor: Hardwood,Carpet
  • Above Ground Sq Ft: 2171
  • Below Ground Sq Ft: 615
  • Basement: Fully Finished,Full
  • Other: Formal/Separate Dining Room,Attic,Bathroom - Jetted Tub,Bathroom - Walk-In Shower,Ceiling Fan(s),Floor Plan - Traditional,Studio,Upgraded Countertops,Walk-in Closet(s),Window Treatments,Wine Storage,Wood Floors,Cats OK,Dogs OK,Pets Allowed
  • Water: Public

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Cleared,Level,Not New Construction,Horse Property: No
  • Garage Capacity: 2 car
  • Parking Spaces: 2
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Roof: Fiberglass,Asphalt
  • Others: Outbuilding(s)
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Parking Features: Paved Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Off Street,Driveway,Detached Garage,2+ Spaces,1+ Spaces

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $5,769
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: N/A
  • Tax Year: 2025

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