52 North Main Street
Mercersburg, PA 17236
$475,000
Price
4
Beds
2
Baths
4,176 Sq. Ft.
$114 / Sq. Ft.
4,176
Sq. Ft.
$114
per Sq. Ft.
Coming Soon
Coming Soon
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...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.
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...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.
- Listed by Elizabeth J Millett-Yesford • e Venture LLCP: (703)-346-4133 beth@eventurehome.com
Property Details for 52 North Main Street
Tax ID Number
NO TAX RECORD
OwnershipFee Simple
Condo Coop AssociationNo
HOANo
Structure TypeDetached
StyleGeorgian
Levels/Stories3
WaterfrontNo
LISTING UPDATED: 11/15/2024 12:42 PM
Property Details for 52 North Main Street
| Status | Coming Soon |
|---|---|
| MLS # | PAFL2023902 |
| Days on Market | - |
| Taxes | $4,153 / year |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Fee Simple |
| Year Built | 1888 |
| Lot Size | 0.32 AC / 13,939 SF |
| County | Franklin County |
Building Information for 52 North Main Street
Stories3Year Built1888Building Size-Lot Size0.32 AC / 13,939 SF
Property Information for 52 North Main Street
Location
Location
- School District Name: TUSCARORA
- School District County ID: 300200396738
- SchoolDistrictSource: 3rd Party
- Elementary School: MERCERSBURG (FRANKLIN PA)
- ElementarySchoolSource: 3rd Party
- Middle Or Junior School: JAMES BUCHANAN (FRANKLIN PA)
- MiddleSchoolSource: 3rd Party
- High School: JAMES BUCHANAN (FRANKLIN PA)
- HighSchoolSource: 3rd Party
- County: FRANKLIN
- MLS Area: Mercersburg Boro (14514)
Waterfront / Water Access
Waterfront / Water Access
- Water View: No
- 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
- Association Recreation Fee Y/N: No
Taxes and Assessment
Taxes and Assessment
- Tax Year: 2020
- Tax Assessed Value: $22,700
- County Tax: $660
- City Town Tax: $621
- Clean Green Assessed: No
- Loss Mitigation Fee: No
- Agricultural Tax Due: No
- Historic: Yes
- Zoning: TOWN CENTER 2
- School Tax: $2,872
- School Tax Payment Frequency: Annually
- Automatically Update Tax Values Y/N: No
Lease Information
Lease Information
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Restrictions: Dogs OK, Cats OK
Rooms
Main
- # Bedrooms Count Main Level: 0
- # Bathrooms Count Main Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Main Level: 1
All Upper Levels
- # Bedrooms Count All Upper Levels: 4
- # Bathrooms Count All Upper Levels: 1
- # Bathrooms Full All Upper Levels: 1
Upper Level 1
- # Bedrooms Count Upper Level: 4
- # Bathrooms Count Upper Level: 1
- # Bathrooms Full Upper Level: 1
Rooms
- Room List: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Library, Foyer, Bedroom 1, Solarium, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
- Stories: Main, Upper 1
Rooms Information
Room 1
- Room Type: Living Room
- Room Length: 31.0
- Room Width: 17.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Fireplace - Wood Burning, Crown Molding
Room 2
- Room Type: Library
- Room Length: 19.0
- Room Width: 15.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Fireplace - Wood Burning, Built-Ins
Room 3
- Room Type: Foyer
- Room Length: 15.0
- Room Width: 9.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 4
- Room Type: Dining Room
- Room Length: 23.0
- Room Width: 16.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - HardWood, Fireplace - Wood Burning, Crown Molding
Room 5
- Room Type: Kitchen
- Room Length: 19.0
- Room Width: 16.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Pantry, Countertop(s) - Granite
Room 6
- Room Type: Bathroom 1
- Room Length: 8.0
- Room Width: 6.0
- Room Level: Main
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 7
- Room Type: Bedroom 1
- Room Length: 16.0
- Room Width: 15.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 8
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Room Length: 15.0
- Room Width: 13.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 9
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Room Length: 16.0
- Room Width: 15.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 10
- Room Type: Bedroom 4
- Room Length: 15.0
- Room Width: 13.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 11
- Room Type: Solarium
- Room Length: 21.0
- Room Width: 16.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Flooring - HardWood
Room 12
- Room Type: Bathroom 2
- Room Length: 12.0
- Room Width: 6.0
- Room Level: Upper 1
- Room Exists: Yes
Room 13
- Room Type: Family Room
- Room Length: 39.0
- Room Width: 16.0
- Room Level: Upper 2
- Room Exists: Yes
- Room Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Building Info
Building Info
- Total Finished SQFT: 4,176.00
- Total Finished SQFT Source: Estimated
- Total SQFT: 4,176.00
- Total SQFT Source: Estimated
- Main Entrance Orientation: East
- Construction Materials: Brick
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Wall and Ceiling Types: 9'+ Ceilings
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Basement Type: Partial
- Foundation Details: Other
- Room and Floor: Bathrooms Full-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: 2
- Other Structure: Above Grade
Lot / Land Information
Lot / Land Information
- Lot Size Source: Estimated
- Lot Features: Corner, Landscaping
- Road Surface Type: Black Top
- Road Responsibility: State
- Fencing: Picket
- Additional Parcels: Yes
- Ground Rent Exists: No
Parking
Parking
- Type Of Parking: Driveway
Interior Features
Interior Features
- 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
- Fireplaces Count: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Stove, Washer, Water Heater
- Accessibility Features: None
- Door Features: Atrium
- Window Features: Palladian, Transom
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://listings.hdbros.com/videos/0193207f-87a2-7362-8763-aadd11b2f477
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Spa: No
- Exterior Features: Other
- Pool: No Pool
Utilities
Utilities
- Heating: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C, Window Unit(s)
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Radiator
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Hot Water: Natural Gas
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer Septic: Public Sewer
- Electric Service: 200+ Amp Service
Confidential Data
Listing Office
- List Agent AOR: Northern Virginia Association of REALTORS
- List Agent URL: www.bethyesford.com
Property History for 52 North Main Street
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
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| Date | Event & Source | Price |
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 52 North Main Street
Taxable ValueLand$3,400Additions$32,270Total$35,670
Tax Record2024$6,812 ($568 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt4,775 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,775 SqFtLot Size13,939 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyFRANKLINAPN14-3A20-37Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 52 North Main Street
This home is within Tuscarora School District.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| 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 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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