12774 Buchanan Trail West

Mercersburg, PA 17236

$1,174,000
Price
1,546,380 / 35.5
Lot Size / Acres

Description

Rare find! Welcome to "Borough View Farm". Home built in 1793 and Barn build in 1864. The 3,000 sq. ft. stone home with 4 large bedrooms along with 2 stone wood burning fireplaces and hardwood floors throughout is a must see! There is a large eat-in kitchen with tile floor, granite counters and custom-built cabinets and a formal dining room to accommodate your family. You will be impressed with the deep windowsills in the home not to mention the walnut walls in the study which is seldom seen. It...Rare find! Welcome to "Borough View Farm". Home built in 1793 and Barn build in 1864. The 3,000 sq. ft. stone home with 4 large bedrooms along with 2 stone wood burning fireplaces and hardwood floors throughout is a must see! There is a large eat-in kitchen with tile floor, granite counters and custom-built cabinets and a formal dining room to accommodate your family. You will be impressed with the deep windowsills in the home not to mention the walnut walls in the study which is seldom seen. It will be hard to find 230-year-old home in this condition. The approximate building sizes are: 44' x 230' open building, 40' x 40' store, 57' x 100' open end, 50' x 100' barn (room for at least 15 horse stalls), 20' x 30' shop, 125' x 35' enclosed, 42' x 15' pole built, 30' x 34' enclosed, 30' x 21' enclosed, 22' x 8' enclosed, 30' x 21' enclosed. The Farm with 21.59 acres and a 13.91 acre parcel is included in this sale and can be subdivided with public sewer and water. The Farm on 21.59 acres is also for sale for $799,000. There is NO zoning for this property so there are MANY possible uses!
  1. Listed by Alan B Hartman • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty
    P: (717)-968-4811 al@pahomesandfarms.com

Property Details for 12774 Buchanan Trail West

Tax ID Number
18-0K21.-139.-000000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Condo Coop Association
No
HOA
No
Structure Type
Detached
Style
Colonial
Levels/Stories
2
Waterfront
No
LISTING UPDATED: 11/22/2024 03:09 PM

Property Details for 12774 Buchanan Trail West

StatusActive
MLS #PAFL2020320
Days on Market142
Taxes$11,648 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeLand
MLS TypeFarm / Fee Simple
Year Built1793
Lot Size35.50 AC
CountyFranklin County

Building Information for 12774 Buchanan Trail West

Lot Size35.50 AC

Property Information for 12774 Buchanan Trail West

Location
Location
  • School District Name: TUSCARORA
  • School District County ID: 300200396738
  • SchoolDistrictSource: Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: JAMES BUCHANAN (FRANKLIN PA)
  • MiddleSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • High School: JAMES BUCHANAN (FRANKLIN PA)
  • HighSchoolSource: Listing Agent
  • County: FRANKLIN
  • MLS Area: Peters Twp (14518)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
  • Water View: Yes
  • Water Access: No
  • Water Oriented: No
  • Navigable Water: No
  • Tidal Water: No
  • Riparian Rights Y/N: No
Association / Community Info
Association / Community Info
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Assessed Value: $71,810
  • Year Assessed: 2023
  • Improvement Assessed Value: $65,080
  • Land Assessed Value: $6,730
  • Zoning: NO ZONING
  • Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: Yes
Rooms
Main
  • # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 0
  • # Bathrooms Half Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
  • # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half All Upper Levels: 0
Upper Level 1
  • # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
  • # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half Upper Level: 0
Rooms
  • Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Study, Laundry, Full Bath, Half Bath
  • Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Fireplace - Wood Burning
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Crown Molding
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Kitchen - Eat-in, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Electric Cooking, Countertop(s) - Granite, Flooring - Tile/Brick, Pantry
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 6
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
  • Room Type: Half Bath
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 8
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
Room 9
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 10
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper 1
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 11
  • Room Type: Study
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Exists: Yes
  • Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Ceiling Fan(s), Wood Stove, Fireplace - Other
Building Info
Building Info
  • Total Finished SQFT: 3,000.00
  • Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Total SQFT: 3,000.00
  • Total SQFT Source: Estimated
  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Ext Main Mid-res: http://bright-media01.prd.brightmls.com/bright/images/0000/8028/2674/9922/802826749922_512_384_WM_B8WxuSW7kAS4ME6U.jpg
  • Wall and Ceiling Types: Plaster Walls
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Solid Hardwood
  • Basement Type: Connecting Stairway, Full, Poured Concrete, Sump Pump, Unfinished
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Room and Floor: Bathrooms Half-Main Level-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-1, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-2, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-3, Bedrooms-Upper Level 1-4, Bathrooms Full-Upper Level 1-1
  • # Bathrooms Full: 1
  • # Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Other Structure: Barn/Farm Building, Barn/Stable, BeefBarn, Cattle/Dairy Barn, Dairy Barn, Feed Barn, Hay Barn, Horse Stable, Pole Barn, Silo(s), Storage Barn/Shed, Utility Building, 2nd Garage
Lot / Land Information
Farm Information
  • Crops Included: No
  • Farm Land Preservation Y/N: No
  • Farm Operation: Beef, Clean and Green, Dairy, General, Grain, Horse, Livestock, Mixed Use, Pasture, Row Crop, Rural Estate
  • Farm Features: Milk House, Security System, Silo(s), Stanchions
  • Farm Land Area Units: Acres
Lot / Land Information
  • Lot Size Source: Estimated
  • Lot Features: Additional Lot(s), Cleared, Crops Reserved, Front Yard, Level, Not In Development, Open, Pond, Private, Rear Yard, Rural, Secluded, SideYard(s), Subdivision Possible, Road Frontage, Unrestricted
  • Road Surface Type: Black Top, Gravel, Paved
  • Road Responsibility: Boro/Township, Public
  • Fencing: Electric, Partially, Wire
  • Location Type: Rural
  • Parcel ID: 25343362
  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Addl Parcels Descrp: 13.91 acre lot
Parking
Parking
  • Type Of Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway, Off Street, Other
  • Num of Attached Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway - # of Spaces: 10
  • Total Garage Spaces: 2
  • Off Street - # of Spaces: 12
  • Parking Features: Asphalt Driveway, Crushed Stone, Gravel Driveway, Private, Stone Driveway
  • Garage Features: Garage - Rear Entry, Garage Door Opener, Inside Access, Oversized
Interior Features
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Attic, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Moldings, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Formal/Separate Dining Room, Kitchen - Country, Kitchen - Eat-In, Primary Bath(s), Recessed Lighting, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Upgraded Countertops, Window Treatments, Wood Floors, Kitchen - Table Space, Other
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Count: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Insert, Mantel(s), Stone, Wood
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer - Electric, Extra Refrigerator/Freezer, Microwave, Oven/Range - Electric, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer, Water Heater, Energy Efficient Appliances
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Security Features: Security System, Monitored
  • Door Features: Storm
  • Window Features: Insulated, Replacement, Vinyl Clad, Double Hung
  • Laundry Type: Dryer In Unit, Has Laundry, Main Floor
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Exterior Lighting, Flood Lights, Outbuilding(s), Boat Storage
  • Outdoor Living Structures: Balcony, Patio(s), Porch(es), Breezeway, Enclosed
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Horse: Yes
Utilities
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable TV, Electric Available, Sewer Available, Water Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Fuel: Electric
  • Heating Type: Baseboard - Hot Water, Wood Burn Stove
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Hot Water: Electric
  • Water Source: Public, Well
  • Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
  • Electric Service: 120/240V, Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Internet Services: Cable
Confidential Data
Listing Office
  • List Agent AOR: REALTORS Association of York & Adams Counties (PA)
  • List Agent URL: www.pahomesanfarms.com

Property History for 12774 Buchanan Trail West

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 12774 Buchanan Trail West

Taxable ValueLand$6,730Additions$65,080Total$71,810
Tax Record2024$11,827 ($986 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0StyleMiscellaneous ResidentialCountyFRANKLINAPN18-K21-139

Schools near 12774 Buchanan Trail West

This home is within Tuscarora School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Mercersburg El School
Public - K to 5
James Buchanan Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
James Buchanan High School
Public - 9 to 12
Mercersburg Academy
Private - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mercersburg El School
PublicK to 5

James Buchanan Middle School
Public6 to 8

James Buchanan High School
Public9 to 12

Mercersburg Academy
Private9 to 12

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More information about 12774 Buchanan Trail West, Mercersburg, PA 17236

12774 Buchanan Trail West is a 35.5 ac of land for sale in Mercersburg, PA 17236. This property was listed for sale on May 21, 2024 by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Homesale Realty, it's currently listed at $1,174,000. This listing's school district is Tuscarora School District. Nearby schools include Mercersburg El School, James Buchanan Middle School and James Buchanan High School. 12774 Buchanan Trail West is a 4-bed, 1.5-bath, 3,000 sqft 35.5 ac of land built in 1793 on a 1,546,380 sq. ft. / 35.5 acres lot.

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